Tour Overview
Over 10 days, this LuiTours itinerary follows Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Central & Northern Serengeti, Karatu Highlands (optional), and Arusha Airport & Kilimanjaro Airport. The programme combines guided game drives, a hot-air-balloon experience, and scheduled flight sectors; travel by 4x4 Toyota land Cruiser; accommodation in Hotel, Lodges & Camps. Arrival is arranged via Kilimanjaro Int. Airport (KIA), with departure from Kilimanjaro Int. Airport (KIA).
Destinations: Arusha - Tarangire National Park - Ngorongoro Crater - Central & Northern Serengeti - Karatu Highlands (optional) - Arusha Airport & Kilimanjaro Airport
Arusha
Serene gateway town nestled at the foot of Mount Meru
Tarangire National Park
Elephant paradise dotted with ancient baobabs
Ngorongoro Crater
Lush volcanic caldera rich with wildlife
Central & Northern Serengeti
Dramatic Wildebeest Migration
Karatu Highlands (optional)
A peaceful retreat near Ngorongoro
Arusha Airport & Kilimanjaro Airport
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Daily Itinerary
Arrival in Arusha – Touchdown in Tanzania
Scheduled travel time: Approx. 1 hour from Kilimanjaro International Airport. Main focus: Airport meet & greet, tranquil garden retreat. Your journey begins at the agreed airport or meeting point, where the LuiTours team welcomes you and confirms the day’s transfer. Arrival formalities and luggage are handled before the drive continues through the surrounding towns, farms and foothills. On the 10-Day Great Wildebeest Migration Fly-in Midrange Safari & Hot Air Balloon, this is the main focus of day 1.



Into the Wild – Drive to Tarangire National Park
Scheduled travel time: 2.5–3 hours drive. Main focus: Afternoon game drive, baobabs, elephants, and cats. Starting from Drive, the journey leads to Tarangire National Park through the landscapes named in the program. Inside Tarangire, baobab woodland and the river corridor create varied habitat. Elephants, giraffes, zebras, antelope and predators may be encountered, and your guide chooses roads according to current conditions rather than promising particular sightings.



Morning Safari & Highlands Transfer – Tarangire to Ngorongoro
Scheduled travel time: Morning game drive, followed by 3–3.5 hour transfer. Main focus: Early safari, picnic lunch, crater highlands. Inside Tarangire, baobab woodland and the river corridor create varied habitat. Elephants, giraffes, zebras, antelope and predators may be encountered, and your guide chooses roads according to current conditions rather than promising particular sightings.



Crater Safari & Serengeti Bound – Road Transfer to Central Serengeti
Scheduled travel time: Crater game drive + 5–6 hour scenic road transfer. Main focus: Sunrise descent into Ngorongoro Crater, Big Five sightings. Today’s stage links Road Transfer with Central Serengeti, giving the journey a clear sense of place from beginning to end. The route crosses open plains, seasonal grasslands and scattered kopjes. Plains game, elephants and predators may be seen, while the location of migratory herds changes with rainfall and cannot be guaranteed.



Central Serengeti Safari – Predator Country
Scheduled travel time: Within the park. Main focus: Full-day game drive, lions, cheetahs, kopjes, golden plains. Central Serengeti Safari is the starting point for today’s journey to Predator Country. The route crosses open plains, seasonal grasslands and scattered kopjes. Plains game, elephants and predators may be seen, while the location of migratory herds changes with rainfall and cannot be guaranteed.



Scenic Transfer to Northern Serengeti – Migration Route
Scheduled travel time: Approx. 4–5 hour drive with game viewing. Main focus: En-route game drive, arrival in Migration corridor near Mara River. The route crosses open plains, seasonal grasslands and scattered kopjes. Plains game, elephants and predators may be seen, while the location of migratory herds changes with rainfall and cannot be guaranteed.



Migration Game Drive – River Crossings & Big Predators
Scheduled travel time: Within the park. Main focus: Wildebeest crossings, crocodiles, lions, vast herds. The route moves through changing farms, villages and protected landscapes before the main wildlife activity. The guide plans stops around recent movement, water and weather, leaving time for photographs and patient observation without guaranteeing sightings.



Balloon Safari & Full-Day Migration Game Viewing
Scheduled travel time: Within the park. Main focus: Sunrise hot air balloon, champagne breakfast, wildlife-packed day. A full day is set aside for Day Migration Game Viewing, allowing the experience to unfold without a rushed timetable. The route moves through changing farms, villages and protected landscapes before the main wildlife activity. The guide plans stops around recent movement, water and weather, leaving time for photographs and patient observation without guaranteeing sightings.



Morning Game Drive & Flight to Arusha
Scheduled travel time: Morning game drive + 1.5-hour scheduled flight. Main focus: Last Serengeti game drive, scenic flight over the plains, relaxing in Arusha. The morning starts in Morning, with Arusha as the final point on today’s route. Flight and transfer times shape the schedule, and the ground team coordinates each handover so the journey remains straightforward.



Farewell Tanzania – Transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport
Scheduled travel time: Approx. 1.5 hour. Main focus: Private transfer for your flight home. The final travel arrangements begin from the confirmed hotel, lodge or meeting point, with timing built around the scheduled flight or onward transfer. Flight and transfer times shape the schedule, and the ground team coordinates each handover so the journey remains straightforward. On the 10-Day Great Wildebeest Migration Fly-in Midrange Safari & Hot Air Balloon, this is the main focus of day 10.



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Minimum price only, based on 2 people sharing. Final pricing depends on season, availability and requested customizations.
| Package | From Price |
|---|---|
| Published tour package | From $7,010 per person |
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Trip Details
Route
Arusha - Tarangire National Park - Ngorongoro Crater - Central & Northern Serengeti - Karatu Highlands (optional) - Arusha Airport & Kilimanjaro Airport
Best Season
Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Transportation
4x4 Toyota land Cruiser
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodges & Camps
Arrival
Kilimanjaro Int. Airport (KIA)
Departure
Kilimanjaro Int. Airport (KIA)
Language
English
Price Basis
From $7,010 per person