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8-Day Tanzania Adventure Big Cats and Wildebeest Migration Safari

8 Days 📍Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park 👤Private, 2-7 people
From $4,300 USD per person*

Overview

Discover the Serengeti 8-day adventure: Wildebeest Migration safari starting from Mwanza, exploring the Serengeti and Ngorongoro. Witness the Great Wildebeest Migration, dramatic river crossings, and thrilling big-cat encounters with lions, leopards, and cheetahs. Enjoy expertly guided game drives, breathtaking landscapes, and comfortable lodges or luxury tented camps for an unforgettable wildlife experience in Tanzania’s iconic national parks.
Like every itinerary Millennia Safaris runs, this one is a starting point rather than a fixed package — tell us your dates and what matters most to you, and we'll adjust the route, pace and accommodation level to fit.
Route this trip's real destinations, in order
Serengeti National ParkStart
Ngorongoro CraterSafari stop
Tarangire National ParkSafari stop
Lake Manyara National ParkEnd
Tour Features
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Tailor-madeAccommodation level and pace adjusted to you.
Can be customizedRequest changes to this itinerary any time before booking.
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Private tourOrganized for you and your group only.
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Can start any daySubject to availability.
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Private vehicleYour own 4x4 safari jeep and driver-guide.
Start / EndSerengeti National Park to Lake Manyara National Park
Accommodation & Meals
AccommodationConfirmed together with you — see the Rates tab for general comfort levels we work with.
MealsFull board on safari days; meals as specified for any city/beach nights, per your final itinerary.
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Day by Day (8 days)

Day 1

ARRIVE IN TANZANIA

Our safari itinerary starts in Mwanza and ends at Kilimanjaro International Airport. Upon arrival, you will be met and greeted by our driver-guide.
A safari briefing will be conducted at your hotel in Mwanza.
Dinner and overnight at a lodge in Mwanza.
Meal plan: Bed, Lunch, Dinner, and Breakfast included.

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Day 2

GAME DRIVE IN SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK

We depart for Serengeti National Park. En route, there will be opportunities to spot wildlife as we drive toward the Central Serengeti.
Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Baobab Tented Camp.
Meal plan: Bed, Lunch, Dinner, and Breakfast included.

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Day 3

GAME DRIVE TO NORTHERN SERENGETI (KOGATENDE)

After breakfast, we drive to the Northern Serengeti (Kogatende) with a picnic lunch. Much of the journey is a game drive, arriving at the camp in the late afternoon.
Dinner and overnight at North Serengeti Baobab Tented Camp.
Meal plan: Bed, Lunch, Dinner, and Breakfast included.

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Day 4

NORTHERN SERENGETI (KOGATENDE)

After breakfast, enjoy a full-day game drive in the Mara area, famous for the Great Wildebeest Migration. Wildlife density is exceptionally high in the Wagakuria area, with excellent chances of witnessing Mara River crossings.
Dinner and overnight at North Serengeti Baobab Tented Camp.
Meal plan: Bed, Lunch, Dinner, and Breakfast included.

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Day 5

GAME DRIVE IN SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK

Enjoy another full day in the Serengeti, starting early to maximize wildlife viewing. Visit the hippo pools, observe large lion prides, and experience the migration, often surrounded by vast herds of wildebeest.
Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Baobab Tented Camp.
Meal plan: Bed, Lunch, Dinner, and Breakfast included.

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Day 6

SERENGETI TO NGORONGORO CONSERVATION AREA

Enjoy a morning game drive in the Serengeti before driving to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. We proceed to the crater rim, where we spend the night.
Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Wild Tented Camp.
Meal plan: Bed, Lunch, Dinner, and Breakfast included.

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Day 7

GAME DRIVE IN NGORONGORO CRATER

Begin the day with an early morning game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater. This unique Conservation Area is managed for both wildlife and the local Maasai people, who graze their cattle alongside wild animals.
In the afternoon, we drive to Karatu.
Dinner and overnight at Eileen’s Tree Inn Lodge.
Meal plan: Bed, Lunch, Dinner, and Breakfast included.

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Day 8

GAME DRIVE IN TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK

Today we visit Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds, giraffes, and rich birdlife along the Tarangire River, especially during the dry season.
In the afternoon, we drive to Arusha, where the safari concludes.
Dinner and overnight at Arusha Safari Lodge.
Meal plan: Bed, Dinner, and Breakfast included.

✈ Departure day — no accommodation booked for tonight.
Next: Rates →

Rates Per Person

Important to know: exact pricing depends on your travel dates, group size and accommodation level. The figure below is a starting estimate, not a fixed quote — international flights, visas, tips and personal expenses are never included.
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$4,300 USD
per person, based on Private, 2-7 people

See "Accommodation & Meals" on the Overview tab for the general comfort levels available — send us your dates and group size for an exact quote.

Next: Inclusions →

Inclusions

Included

  • Private vehicle with your own driver-guide
  • Park entry and conservation fees
  • Accommodation as specified in your itinerary
  • Meals as specified per day (full board on safari days)
  • Airport pickup and drop-off

Excluded

  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs
Next: Getting There →

Getting There

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Tour Start & End

This trip starts in Serengeti National Park and ends in Lake Manyara National Park.

Airport Information

Kilimanjaro International Airport and Mwanza Airport are the most common arrival points, depending on your route.

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Transfer Information

Airport pickup and all transfers between destinations are included and arranged by our team.

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Accommodation Before/After

Need a night in Mwanza or Arusha before or after this trip? We can arrange that on request.

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