Luxury 5 Days Serengeti migration Safari

Highlights: Luxury 5 Days Serengeti Migration Safari

• Track the Great Migration in luxury mobile camps and five-star lodges

• Witness dramatic Mara River crossings or Ndutu calving season (seasonal)

• Game drives led by expert guides in private luxury 4×4 vehicles

• Exceptional photo opportunities: big cats, herds, and dramatic landscapes

• Hot air balloon safari available (optional add-on)

• All-inclusive with gourmet meals, drinks, and personalized service

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Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Gateway to the Wild

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where you’ll receive a VIP welcome and transfer to a top-tier hotel in Arusha. You’ll relax in luxurious surroundings and meet your private guide for a detailed safari briefing over a cocktail or fresh Tanzanian coffee.

Luxury Accommodation: Gran Meliá Arusha or Arusha Coffee Lodge

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Day 2: Fly to Serengeti – Begin the Migration Journey

After breakfast, you’ll take a scenic bush flight into the Serengeti. Depending on the migration season, you’ll land near Kogatende (for river crossings, Jul–Oct) or Ndutu (for calving season, Dec–Mar). Upon landing, enjoy a game drive en route to your luxury camp, spotting wildebeest herds, predators, and stunning vistas along the way.

Luxury Accommodation:

• Kogatende: Sayari Camp or &Beyond Serengeti Under Canvas

• Ndutu: Lemala Ndutu Mobile Camp or Sanctuary Kusini Camp

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Day 3: Full Day Serengeti – Witness the Great Migration

Today is entirely dedicated to following the herds and witnessing migration events in action. In Kogatende, you may see nail-biting Mara River crossings, where crocodiles lurk and chaos unfolds. In Ndutu, experience the awe of thousands of newborn calves and the predators that follow. Your private guide will tailor the day’s route to deliver the best sightings.

Enjoy a bush picnic lunch or return to camp for a gourmet meal before heading out again. End the day with sunset drinks by the campfire.

Luxury Accommodation: Same as Day 2

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Day 4: Explore Deeper – Big Cats & Scenic Splendor

Embark on an early morning game drive when predators are most active. Spot cheetahs sprinting across open plains, lions lounging on rocks, or leopards draped over acacia trees. Continue tracking the migration and perhaps enjoy a hot air balloon safari at dawn (optional). The day can include short walks, birdwatching, or cultural interactions with nearby Maasai communities, depending on your interests.

Luxury Accommodation: Continue at the same exclusive mobile camp or upgrade to a permanent lodge

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Day 5: Serengeti – Fly Back to Arusha or Zanzibar

Enjoy a final sunrise game drive before breakfast, then transfer to the nearby airstrip for your return flight to Arusha. Depending on your onward plans, you may enjoy a farewell lunch or transfer directly to the airport. For those seeking more relaxation, we recommend a seamless connection to Zanzibar’s white-sand beaches.

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Full Experience Summary

The Luxury 5 Days Serengeti Migration Safari is a bucket-list journey wrapped in comfort and class. It’s your exclusive passport to nature’s most epic parade—where millions of hooves thunder across Africa’s greatest plains.

Whether you want romance, photography, or adventure, this itinerary ensures you stay close to the action in luxury. Each camp and lodge is selected to keep you within reach of migration hotspots without compromising style or tranquility.

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FAQs

When is the best time to witness the Great Migration in Serengeti?

• River crossings: July to October (Northern Serengeti – Kogatende)

• Calving season: December to March (Southern Serengeti – Ndutu)

Can the safari be customized based on migration location?

Yes! Our luxury mobile camps follow the migration path. We tailor your flights and stays based on the exact location of the herds during your travel dates.

What is included in this luxury migration safari?

Private transfers, domestic flights, 4×4 luxury safari vehicle, all park fees, expert guide, premium accommodations, full-board meals, drinks, and laundry.

Is a hot air balloon safari worth it?

Absolutely. A balloon safari offers a majestic, bird’s-eye view of the migrating herds at sunrise—an unforgettable add-on.

How far in advance should I book?

Because of limited availability in mobile camps during peak migration months, booking 6–12 months in advance is highly recommended.