Experience one of the greatest natural spectacles on Earth the Great Wildebeest Migration on this unforgettable 7-Day Safari through Tanzania’s iconic parks. Witness massive herds of wildebeest and zebra crossing the Serengeti plains, stalked by predators in thrilling survival encounters. Along the way, explore Tarangire National Park, the Central and Northern Serengeti, and the Ngorongoro Crater, all while enjoying comfortable lodge and tented camp stays.
This safari is carefully designed to maximize your chances of witnessing the migration while also offering abundant opportunities to see the Big Five and countless other species.
Safari Highlights
- Wildebeest Migration: Track the movement of wildebeest herds in Serengeti National Park.
- Tarangire National Park: Famous for its giant elephant herds and ancient baobab trees.
- Northern Serengeti: Witness dramatic river crossings and predator action.
- Central Serengeti: Spot lions, leopards, cheetahs, and abundant plains game.
- Ngorongoro Crater: Explore the world’s largest intact caldera, home to an incredible concentration of
wildlife. - Expert Safari Guides: Travel with professional guides who make your journey educational and unforgettable.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Moshi – Kilimanjaro Wonders Hotel
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where you will be warmly welcomed by your safari driver-guide. Transfer to your hotel in Moshi for a relaxing evening as you prepare for the adventure ahead.
Accommodation: Kilimanjaro Wonders Hotel
Meals: Dinner
Day 2: Moshi to Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, a hidden gem renowned for its vast elephant herds and towering baobab trees. Enjoy a game drive across golden savannahs, spotting elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, and predators like lions and leopards. In the evening, transfer to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Mawe Mawe Manyara Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Tarangire to Northern Serengeti
Today, journey north into the Serengeti National Park, following the route of the wildebeest migration. The Northern Serengeti is where dramatic river crossings occur, as wildebeest brave crocodile-filled waters while predators lie in wait. Evening sundowners by the campfire complete your safari day.
Accommodation: Serenity Camp (Northern Serengeti)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Northern Serengeti to Central Serengeti
After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in the Northern Serengeti, focusing on migration activity and predator action. Later, it transferred southwards into the Central Serengeti (Seronera Valley), a wildlife-rich area known for large prides of lions and excellent leopard sightings.
Accommodation: Embalakai Serengeti Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Full Day – Central Serengeti
Spend a full day exploring the endless plains of the Central Serengeti. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, tracking cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and countless herds of wildebeest and zebra. The vast savannah landscape provides a true taste of Africa’s wilderness.
Accommodation: Embalakai Serengeti Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, depart the Serengeti and drive towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and natural wonder. The crater floor hosts an unparalleled concentration of wildlife, including lions, black rhinos, elephants, and flamingos on Lake Magadi. Evening relaxation at your tented camp overlooking the crater rim.
Accommodation: Ang’ata Ngorongoro Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater to Moshi
After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive inside the Ngorongoro Crater, capturing your last memories of Tanzania’s spectacular wildlife. Afterward, drive back to Moshi, where you will spend your last night reflecting on your safari adventures.
Accommodation: Kilimanjaro Wonders Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight.
Accommodation: None
Meals: Breakfast
Inclusions
- Airport transfers (arrival & departure)
- Private 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof & Wi-Fi
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- All park entrance fees and crater fees
- Game drives as per itinerary
- 6 nights’ accommodation in mid-range lodges/camps (or upgrade to luxury)
- Meals as specified (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Bottled mineral water throughout safari
Exclusions
- International flights
- Tanzania entry visa
- Travel & medical insurance
- Tips for driver-guide and lodge staff
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses (laundry, drinks, souvenirs)
Book your Wildebeest Migration Safari with Mozam Classic Tours and witness nature’s greatest show in the heart of Tanzania!