6 Day Serengeti Migration Safari (Great Wildebeest) – North Serengeti 2025
✅ 6-Day Wildebeest Migration Safari – North Serengeti Adventure
🌍6-day Serengeti Migration Safari in North Serengeti
The Great Wildebeest Migration is one of nature’s most spectacular events, where over 1.5 million wildebeests, zebras, and antelopes journey across the Serengeti in search of fresh grazing lands. This 6-day Serengeti Migration Safari takes you to North Serengeti, where you can witness the thrilling Mara River crossings, one of the most dramatic wildlife experiences on Earth.
Along the way, explore Tarangire National Park, Central Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater, all rich with predators, elephants, giraffes, and rhinos. Whether you’re a wildlife photographer, a nature enthusiast, or a first-time safari traveler, this tour offers unforgettable close-up wildlife encounters in Tanzania’s most renowned safari destinations.
🌟 6-Day Serengeti Migration Safari Highlights
✔️ Great Wildebeest Migration – Witness dramatic river crossings at Mara River.
✔️ Big Five Safari – Spot lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffaloes.
✔️ North Serengeti – Prime location for predator action and the migration.
✔️ Ngorongoro Crater – A natural wildlife paradise with a dense animal population.
✔️ Expert Safari Guides – Learn from experienced guides for a richer safari experience.
✔️ Diverse Ecosystems – Explore Serengeti’s endless plains, Tarangire’s baobab landscapes, and Ngorongoro’s volcanic caldera.
✔️ Luxury & Budget Options – Stay in tented camps or lodges based on your preference.
🔥 Why Choose the 6-Day Serengeti Migration Safari?
🦒 Witness One of Nature’s Greatest Spectacles
This safari takes you to North Serengeti, where thousands of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles face the ultimate challenge – crossing the crocodile-infested Mara River. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife drama that attracts hungry predators like lions, cheetahs, and crocodiles.
🦁 Perfect for Wildlife Enthusiasts & Photographers
The migration safari offers some of the best wildlife photography opportunities, with majestic landscapes, dramatic chases, and close-up encounters with predators.
🌍 Explore Tanzania’s Best National Parks
Beyond the migration, you’ll also visit:
- Tarangire National Park – Known for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees.
- Serengeti National Park – One of Africa’s most iconic game reserves.
- Ngorongoro Crater – A unique ecosystem with high concentrations of wildlife.
🏕️ Flexible Accommodation Options
Choose between budget camping, mid-range lodges, or luxury tented camps in prime wildlife locations.
📩 Book Your 6-Day Serengeti Migration Safari Today!
Don’t miss the chance to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration in North Serengeti. Contact us today to reserve your safari!
6 Days Serengeti Migration Safari – Itinerary
🚶♂️ Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Your adventure begins with a drive to Tarangire National Park, home to massive elephant herds, towering baobab trees, and an abundance of wildlife. Enjoy an afternoon game drive before heading to your lodge or campsite.
📍 Distance: 120 km | ⏱ Drive Time: 2 hours | 🏕 Overnight: Tarangire
🦓 Day 2: Tarangire to Central Serengeti
After breakfast, travel towards Serengeti National Park, passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Upon arrival in Central Serengeti, enjoy a game drive, where you’ll encounter lions, leopards, elephants, and giraffes.
📍 Distance: 250 km | ⏱ Drive Time: 6 hours | 🏕 Overnight: Serengeti
🦒 Day 3: Serengeti (Central to North) – Great Migration Tracking
Today, head towards North Serengeti, the heart of the Great Migration. Spend the day tracking herds of wildebeests as they move toward the Mara River, where massive crocodiles await. Enjoy thrilling game drives, looking out for lions, cheetahs, and scavengers.
📍 Distance: 150 km | ⏱ Drive Time: 4–5 hours | 🏕 Overnight: North Serengeti
🦁 Day 4: Full-Day Game Drive in North Serengeti
A full day in North Serengeti gives you the best chance to witness wildebeest river crossings, one of the most intense and breathtaking wildlife spectacles. Alongside the migration, spot elephants, leopards, and rhinos in the lush riverine landscape.
📍 Game Drive Time: Full Day | 🏕 Overnight: North Serengeti
🦏 Day 5: North Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
After a morning game drive, return to Central Serengeti and continue to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy an overnight stay near the crater rim, preparing for an early descent into the Ngorongoro Crater the next day.
📍 Distance: 200 km | ⏱ Drive Time: 5–6 hours | 🏕 Overnight: Ngorongoro
🏞️ Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Tour & Return to Arusha
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, often called the Eighth Wonder of the World. Enjoy a game drive in this wildlife-rich volcanic caldera, home to black rhinos, hippos, lions, and herds of antelopes. After the safari, return to Arusha, where the tour ends.
📍 Distance: 190 km | ⏱ Drive Time: 4–5 hours | 🏁 End of Safari
📌 Best Time to Witness the Great Migration on 6 Days Serengeti Migration Safari
✔️ July – October: Peak season for Mara River crossings in North Serengeti.
✔️ December – March: Calving season in Southern Serengeti, attracting predators.
✔️ April – June: Low season with fewer tourists, best for budget travelers.
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Complete Safari Package Inclusive
Experience the adventure of a lifetime with our expertly curated safari package! Designed to provide you with a seamless, hassle-free journey, this package combines the best of Tanzania’s natural wonders with premium services. Below, you’ll find everything included in your safari, as well as what’s not covered to help you plan your trip with confidence.
Safari Package Inclusions 🐾
- Luxury lodges, mid-range camps, or budget tents (as per your selection).
- All accommodations are on a full-board basis.
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner during the safari.
- Bottled drinking water during game drives.
- Custom 4×4 safari vehicles with pop-up roofs for optimal game viewing.
- Experienced and professional driver-guide.
- All national park entrance fees.
- Conservation fees and applicable government taxes.
- Daily guided game drives in top wildlife parks.
- Early morning and sunset drives for unique sightings.
Pickup and drop-off at Kilimanjaro or Arusha airports.
Flying Doctors service for medical emergencies.
Local customer service support during your trip.
Safari Package Exclusions 🐾
Airfare to and from Tanzania.
Tanzanian entry visa (approx. $50-$230 depending on nationality).
Comprehensive travel insurance is required but not included.
Alcoholic drinks, sodas, and juices not listed in the inclusions.
Hot air balloon safaris, cultural tours, or night game drives. (but depend on tour type)
- Tips for guides and staff (customary but optional).
- Souvenirs and personal purchases.
Pre- or post-safari accommodation unless specified.
❓ FAQs – 6 Days Serengeti Migration Safari
❓ 1. When is the best time to see the Mara River crossings?
The best time is July – October, when the herds move into North Serengeti before crossing into Kenya’s Masai Mara.
❓ 2. What type of vehicle is used for this safari?
We use 4×4 safari vehicles with pop-up roofs for excellent game viewing.
❓ 3. What is included in the safari package?
✔️ Park entry fees
✔️ Accommodation & meals
✔️ Transport in a 4×4 safari jeep
✔️ Professional guide
✔️ Bottled drinking water
❓ 4. Is this safari suitable for photographers?
Yes! This is one of the best safaris for wildlife photography, especially during the migration.