Trip Overview
Tour : Best Of Tanzania Big 5 & Wildebeest Migration Safari
Duration : 10 Days
Countries: Tanzania
Destinations: Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area & Tarangire National Park
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, your guide/driver will meet you and provide a brief
orientation. Following this, you will be transferred to your accommodation in Arusha, which is approximately one hour away. There, you can settle in for the night and prepare for your exciting safari adventure.
DAY ACTIVITIES
=> Transfer From Jro Airport
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Kibo Palace Hotel
LOCATION : Arusha City
ROOM TYPE: EXECUTIVE ROOM
MEALS PLAN: HB - Dinner and Breakfast
After enjoying your breakfast, transfer to Arusha Airport for your flight to Kogatende Airstrip. Upon your arrival, your experienced guide will be waiting to greet you and take you on a thrilling game drive in search of the awe-inspiring wildebeest migration. Get ready to witness this incredible spectacle and see these majestic creatures as they journey across the Serengeti plains in search of fresh grazing lands.
DAY ACTIVITIES
=> Serengeti North Game Drive
DAY FLIGHTS
DEPT: 9:35 FROM: Arusha Airport (ARK)
ARRV: 10:20 TO: Kogatende Airstrip
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Baobab Mara Luxury Camp
LOCATION : Kogatende - Northern Serengeti
After enjoying your breakfast, you can immerse yourself in the breathtaking spectacle of the wildebeest migration by embarking on a full-day game drive in Kogatende, located in the northern part of Serengeti. This experience offers the opportunity to witness thousands of wildebeests as they congregate and prepare for their annual migration towards the Maasai Mara region. This remarkable sight is sure to leave you in awe and provide an unforgettable safari adventure.
DAY ACTIVITIES
=> Full Day Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Game
Drive - River Crossing
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Baobab Mara Luxury Camp
LOCATION : Kogatende - Northern Serengeti
After breakfast, take a game drive en route to the Serengeti Central. This area is famous for its wildlife, including the "Big Five" and many other species, as well as its expansive grasslands and stunning landscapes. It's a must-visit destination for anyone interested in experiencing the wonders of the African savanna.
DAY ACTIVITIES
=> Game Drive From North Serengeti To Central Serengeti
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Baobab Central Serengeti Camp
LOCATION : Seronera - Serengeti Central
After enjoying a hearty breakfast, embark on an early morning game drive through the breathtaking landscapes of Serengeti National Park. As the day dawns, the wildlife in the park awakens and becomes more active, presenting the perfect opportunity to spot some of the park's magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, continue your 3 hrs journey to Ngorongoro Conservation Area with another game drive en route. As the day draws to a close, arrive at your overnight accommodation and settle in for the night. The sounds of the African wilderness will lull you to sleep as you dream of the adventures that await you in the days ahead.
DAY ACTIVITIES
=> Serengeti Central Game Drive
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Lake Masek Tented Camp
LOCATION : Ndutu Ngorongoro
ROOM TYPE: Luxury Tent
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
Following your breakfast, embark on a thrilling adventure by descending to the Ngorongoro Crater, renowned for its abundance of wildlife, including the famous Big 5. Enjoy a game drive within the crater and take in the stunning scenery while looking out for the various animal species that call the crater home. During your excursion, take a break and savor a delightful picnic lunch at the well-known hippo pool, and proceed to Karatu for Overnight.
DAY ACTIVITIES
=> Game Drive In Ngorongoro Crater
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge
LOCATION : Lake Manyara National Park
ROOM TYPE: Standard Room
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
Following breakfast, you will embark on a one-hour journey to Tarangire National Park, which boasts the highest concentration of elephants. Here, you will enjoy an incredible game drive and a picnic lunch within the park.
DAY ACTIVITIES
=> Tarangire Game Drive
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Tarangire Sopa Lodge
LOCATION : Tarangire National Park
ROOM TYPE: SUITE
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
Following breakfast, embark on an astonishing game drive at Tarangire National Park. Here, you will have the opportunity to witness large herds of elephants, tree-climbing lions, and the captivating baobab trees, also known as the Tree of Life due to the almost mythical powers some cultures associate them. The park is renowned for its Tarangire, which flows throughout the year and is the sole source of water for wild animals during dry seasons.
DAY ACTIVITIES
=> Tarangire Game Drive
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Tarangire Sopa Lodge
LOCATION : Tarangire National Park
ROOM TYPE: SUITE
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast before embarking on an exciting adventure to the magnificent Tarangire National Park, famous for its large herds of elephants, stunning landscapes, and diverse birdlife. Indulge in a delightful picnic lunch amidst the serene surroundings of the park before embarking on a thrilling game drive. Afterward, journey for about three hours to Arusha, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences and memories you've made during your time exploring this captivating part of Tanzania.
DAY ACTIVITIES
=> Tarangire Game Drive
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Kibo Palace Hotel
LOCATION : Arusha City
Upon completion of your exciting adventure and depending on your flight schedule, you will be picked up from your Arusha accommodation and transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport, where you will depart for home with unforgettable memories and captivating photos.
DAY ACTIVITIES
=> Transfer To Jro Airport
What’s Included
- Itinerary is quoted in USD per person Sharing
- Airport Transfer
- All Accommodation and Meals as Specified on the Itinerary
- All Park Fees and Activities as per Itinerary
- 4x4 Specialized Pop Up Roof Land Cruiser
- Water, Coffee and Tea on Safari
- Professional English Speaking Guide
- Flight from Arusha Airport (ARK) to Kogatende Airstrip
- Concession Fees for Accommodations
- Game Drive Inside The Ngorongoro Crater
Not Included
- All Entry Visa
- Travel Insurance
- Tips and Gratitudes
- Any Sight seeing not on the itinerary
- Laundry
- Optional Activities
- Any Item of Personal Nature
- Anything not specified in the itinerary
- International Flights
- Local Flights
Frequently Asked Questions
Visa requirements vary by nationality.
● Vietnam: Many travelers require a pre-arranged e-visa prior to arrival.
● Cambodia: Most nationalities can obtain an e-visa or visa on arrival.
● Thailand: Visa-free entry is available for many passport holders for short stays.
SAZ Travel Collection provides up-to-date visa guidance once your journey is confirmed to
ensure smooth entry into each country.
There are typically no mandatory vaccinations for most travelers. However, commonly
recommended travel vaccinations may include:
● Hepatitis A & B
● Typhoid
● Tetanus
● Routine immunizations
If arriving from a country with Yellow Fever risk, proof of vaccination may be required. We
recommend consulting your physician or travel clinic 6–8 weeks prior to departure.
This is a fully private, tailor-made itinerary curated exclusively by SAZ Travel Collection. All services are arranged for you, ensuring flexibility, comfort, and personalized attention throughout the journey.
The ideal time to visit is October through April, when weather conditions are generally cooler and drier — perfect for temple exploration, cruising, and city discovery.
The journey involves light to moderate walking at historical sites, markets, and temples. Optional experiences such as kayaking or cycling are available but not required. The itinerary can be adjusted to suit different comfort levels.
SAZ Travel Collection selects luxury and premium boutique properties known for exceptional service, location, and character. Upgrades to ultra-luxury hotels and private villas are available upon request.
Comprehensive travel insurance is strongly recommended, including medical coverage, trip interruption, and evacuation protection.
● Vietnam: Vietnamese Dong (VND)
● Cambodia: US Dollar widely accepted
● Thailand: Thai Baht (THB)
Major hotels and establishments accept international credit cards.
Light, breathable clothing is recommended due to tropical climates. Modest attire is required when visiting temples (shoulders and knees covered). Comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a light rain jacket are advisable.
Yes. Every SAZ Travel Collection journey is fully customizable. We can extend your stay with beach resorts, wellness retreats, private yacht experiences, or curated cultural immersions tailored to your preferences.