6 Day Tanzania Safari

Duration: 6 Days / 5 Night
Experience one of the world's greatest wildlife spectacles with Kili Legends & Safaris on this unforgettable 6-Day Great Migration Safari. Designed to maximize your chances of witnessing the spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration, this itinerary combines the diverse landscapes of Tarangire National Park, the endless plains of Serengeti National Park , and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater.
Depending on the season, your safari guide will take you to the best migration viewing areas within the Serengeti, ensuring the highest possible chance of witnessing massive herds of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles, along with the predators that follow them.
Departure & Return: Arusha or Moshi.

Accommodation Options:

This safari can be arranged with your preferred level of accommodation:
◆ Budget Camping Safari
◆ Mid-Range Tented Lodge Safari
◆ Luxury Lodge Safari
Accommodation locations inside the Serengeti may change according to the seasonal movement of the Great Migration.

Safari Overview
This safari includes:
Tarangire National Park (1 Night)
Serengeti National Park (3 Nights)
Ngorongoro Conservation Area (1 Night)
Main Highlight: Following the Great Wildebeest Migration in Serengeti National Park.

Day 1: Arusha/Moshi – Tarangire National Park
Your safari begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Arusha or Moshi before driving to Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive.
Tarangire is famous for its enormous elephant herds, giant baobab trees, and the Tarangire River, which attracts wildlife throughout the year.
Wildlife commonly seen includes:
African Elephants , Lions , Leopards , Cheetahs , Buffaloes , Giraffes , Zebras , Wildebeests , Oryx , Elands , Lesser Kudus , Warthogs , Ostriches , More than 500 bird species.
Enjoy a picnic lunch during your game drive before continuing to your accommodation for dinner.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Camping / Mid-Range Tented Lodge / Luxury Lodge

Day 2: Tarangire – Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, depart for Serengeti National Park, passing through the beautiful Ngorongoro Highlands before entering Tanzania's most famous wildlife sanctuary.
After lunch, begin your first afternoon game drive while travelling toward your selected migration camp or lodge.
Depending on the season, your guide will head toward the area where the Great Migration is currently located.
Possible migration regions include:
Central Serengeti (December–April)
Western Corridor (May–June)
Northern Serengeti (July–October)
Southern Serengeti & Ndutu (December–March)
(*Ndutu is located within the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.)
Dinner and overnight in Serengeti.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Full-Day Great Migration Safari
Today is dedicated entirely to following the Great Wildebeest Migration.
Leave early after breakfast or before sunrise with a packed picnic lunch for a full-day game drive.
Witness one of nature's greatest spectacles as more than 1.5 million wildebeest, accompanied by hundreds of thousands of zebras and gazelles, move across the Serengeti ecosystem in search of fresh grazing.
During your game drive, you may witness:
Massive wildebeest herds , Zebra migrations , Lion hunts , Leopard sightings , Cheetahs chasing prey , Hyenas , Elephants , Giraffes , Hippos , Crocodiles , Jackals , Secretary birds , Eagles and vultures.
If travelling during river crossing season, you may have the opportunity to witness the dramatic crossings of the Mara River, where crocodiles wait as thousands of wildebeest brave the rushing waters.
Return to your accommodation for dinner.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Another Full Day Following the Great Migration
Spend another full day exploring different regions of Serengeti National Park.
Having multiple days inside Serengeti greatly increases your chances of witnessing extraordinary wildlife behaviour and finding the migration in different locations.
Your guide will adjust today's route based on:
Current migration movements , Predator activity , Weather conditions , Wildlife reports from other guides.
Besides the migration, Serengeti is home to:
Large lion prides , Leopards , Cheetahs , African Wild Cats , Serval Cats , Hyenas , Black-backed Jackals , Bat-eared Foxes , African Elephants , Buffaloes , Hippos , Hundreds of bird species.
Dinner and overnight in Serengeti.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area
After breakfast, enjoy one final morning game drive while leaving Serengeti.
Continue toward Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoying wildlife sightings along the way with a picnic lunch.
Arrive near the crater rim during the afternoon.
Enjoy dinner while preparing for tomorrow's crater safari.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Camping / Mid-Range Tented Lodge / Luxury Lodge

Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha/Moshi
After an early breakfast, descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable wildlife experience.
The crater is home to one of Africa's highest concentrations of wildlife and offers an excellent chance of spotting the Big Five in a single day.
Animals commonly seen include:
Black Rhinos , Lions , African Elephants , Buffaloes , Hippos , Hyenas , Cheetahs , Wildebeests , Zebras , Gazelles , Flamingos (seasonal) , Warthogs , Numerous bird species.
Enjoy a picnic lunch beside the famous Hippo Pool before ascending the crater.
Return to Arusha or Moshi in the late afternoon, bringing your unforgettable safari adventure to an end.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Seasonal Great Migration Guide

To provide the best migration experience, your Serengeti accommodation and game drives will follow the seasonal movement of the herds:
Season & Best Area
December – March: Southern Serengeti & Ndutu (Calving Season)
April – June: Central & Western Serengeti
July – October: Northern Serengeti (Mara River Crossings)
November: Central & Eastern Serengeti
Please note: The Great Migration is a natural event, and wildlife movements depend on rainfall and grazing conditions. While sightings cannot be guaranteed, our experienced guides continuously monitor herd movements to maximize your chances of witnessing this extraordinary phenomenon.

Safari Includes

✔ Transportation in a 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof for game viewing
✔ Professional English-speaking safari guide/driver
✔ All park entrance fees and conservation fees
✔ Ngorongoro Crater service fee
✔ Full-day game drives as per itinerary
✔ Accommodation for 5 night (Camping, Mid-Range Tented Lodge, or Luxury Lodge as selected)
✔ Meals as specified in the itinerary (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)
✔ Picnic lunches during safari
✔ Enough drinking water throughout the safari
✔ Government taxes and VAT
✔ Pick-up and drop-off in Arusha or Moshi

Safari Excludes

✘ International and domestic flights
✘ Tanzania visa fees
✘ Travel insurance
✘ Accommodation before and after the safari
✘ Alcoholic and soft drinks unless specified
✘ Personal expenses (laundry, telephone calls, souvenirs, etc.)
✘ Tips and gratuities for safari guide and lodge staff
✘ Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
✘ Any items of a personal nature