Tour Overview
Over 7 days, this LuiTours itinerary follows Northern Serengeti, Central Serengeti, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Karatu Highlands, Tarangire National Park, and Arusha. The programme combines guided game drives 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: Northern Serengeti - Central Serengeti - Ngorongoro Conservation Area - Karatu Highlands - Tarangire National Park - Arusha
Northern Serengeti
Prime migration area and Mara River crossings
Central Serengeti
Big cats and classic savannah scenery
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
World Heritage Crater and highlands
Karatu Highlands
Green farmlands and peaceful lodges
Tarangire National Park
Elephants, baobabs, and unspoiled wilderness
Arusha
Safari gateway
Daily Itinerary
Fly to Northern Serengeti – Into the Migration Lands
Scheduled travel time: 1.5 hour flight from Arusha Airport. Main focus: Scenic bush flight, evening game drive, first glimpse of the migration. to Northern Serengeti is the starting point for today’s journey to Into the Migration Lands. Flight and transfer times shape the schedule, and the ground team coordinates each handover so the journey remains straightforward.



The Great Migration – Full Days in Northern Serengeti
Main focus: Mara River crossings, predators on the hunt, vast open plains. A full day is set aside for Full Days in Northern Serengeti, allowing the experience to unfold without a rushed timetable. 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. On the 7-Day Mid-range Wildebeest Migration Family Safari in Tanzania Fly From Arusha, this is the main focus of day 2.



Scenic Transfer – Northern to Central Serengeti
Scheduled travel time: ~5–6 hours (game drive en route). Main focus: Transition through diverse Serengeti zones, wildlife en route. Starting from Northern, the journey leads to Central Serengeti through the landscapes named in the program. 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 & Transfer to Ngorongoro
Scheduled travel time: ~3–4 hours to Ngorongoro with game drive. Main focus: Big cats of Seronera, classic savannah game drive, crater highland views. From Central Serengeti Safari & Transfer, you set out for Ngorongoro at a pace suited to the distance and planned activity. The day links the Serengeti plains with the cooler Ngorongoro highlands, passing grassland, volcanic slopes and broad viewpoints along the way. Wildlife may be encountered en route, but timing remains flexible and follows current conditions.



Ngorongoro to Karatu – Guided Crater Safari & Highland Escape
Scheduled travel time: ~1.5–2 hours descent and game drive, then ~1 hour to Karatu. Main focus: Crater floor game drive, Big Five sightings, scenic transfer to Karatu. The morning is organised around Ngorongoro to Karatu - Guided Crater Safari & Highland Escape, leaving enough time for the experience rather than treating it as a quick stop. The Ngorongoro landscape combines a forested rim with grassland, wetlands and soda-lake habitat on the crater floor. Wildlife can be diverse, but the guide reads conditions carefully and keeps every sighting patient and responsible.



Tarangire Finale – Elephants & Baobabs before Return
Scheduled travel time: ~4–5 hours including Tarangire safari, then return to Arusha. Main focus: Morning game drive in Tarangire, ancient landscapes, final wildlife encounters. Preparations for Tarangire Finale - Elephants & Baobabs before Return begin at the confirmed meeting point, followed by the main activity at a measured pace. 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.



From Price
Minimum price only, based on 2 people sharing. Final pricing depends on season, availability and requested customizations.
| Package | From Price |
|---|---|
| Published tour package | From $5,090 per person |
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Trip Details
Route
Northern Serengeti - Central Serengeti - Ngorongoro Conservation Area - Karatu Highlands - Tarangire National Park - Arusha
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 $5,090 per person