Compare Top Great Migration Safari Tours
Witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration safari in Arusha, where vast herds traverse the Serengeti plains in a dramatic display of nature's resilience. This unforgettable experience offers travelers the chance to observe lions, elephants, and wildebeest in their natural habitat, creating once-in-a-lifetime photographic opportunities. Arusha serves as the perfect gateway to these world-renowned parks, combining thrilling wildlife encounters with comfortable transit options. Whether you seek luxury lodges or rugged camping adventures, compare top-rated tour operators side by side to find the perfect itinerary. Book your journey now to secure seats on highly rated excursions that promise expert guiding, seamless logistics, and immersive cultural interactions with local communities. Don't miss this chance to explore one of Africa's most iconic natural phenomena.
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Join us for a 9 day safari adventure and follow the Great Migration in the Serengeti National Park! This safari tour is flexible as the locations of the Great Migration depend on the time of the year. Including overnight stays in unique accommodation located close to the national park based on a ful...
- Safari jeep with the rooftop
- Accommodation (lodges) based on a full board meal plan
- Park fees
- Bottled water
- Entry into the national parks
- Private Guided safari
- Experienced guide driver
- All guided game drives/safari
- Tanzanian lodges as per itinerary
- Arusha Hotel drop-off
- Arusha Hotel pickup
- Tourism Development Levy of $1.50 pp/pn and village tax of $1.00 pp/pn, to be paid at check-in
- All personal expenses, drinks and tips (optional)
- Tourism Development Levy , Arusha
- International Flight
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
This 8-day Northern Tanzania safari combines some of the country’s most iconic wildlife destinations with relaxing cultural experiences. The journey includes game drives in Tarangire National Park, the vast plains of Serengeti National Park (both Northern and Central regions), and the spectacular Ng...
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Fees and Taxes
- use of camping equipment
- use of binoculars
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- Roundtrip Airport Transfer
- Professional driver/guide
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Tips & Gratitudes
- items of Personal nature
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
This is a very special tour that concentrates in the Serengeti, to follow the Great Migration. You will spend at least 4 nights in the park, usually two in the Central Area (largest concentration of big cats) and two where the Migration is according to the time of the year. We have designed this par...
- A professional driver/guide who can speak English, Spain and French
- Sleeping bag
- Bath towels
- Drinking water and Wine
- Other dietary requirements on request
- Airport pickup and Drop-off
- Free Day tour on Request
- All Fees and Taxes
- Tips and gratitude for driver Guide and safari cook
- All things of personal nature
- Visas
- International flights
- Travel insurance
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tanzania is the best African safari country, as rated by travelers who have experienced wildlife safari tours in Tanzania. This 5 day Tanzania safari is a travel package designed to visit the national parks of Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro. In this wildlife safari tour, traveler...
- 4x4 land cruiser top up roof, Park fees, Professional driver/guide/safari cook.
- International flights (from/to home) Tips. Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.The options we compare across booking platforms generally fall into the $2,995–$4,900 range, with a median price of $3,858. While most tours sit within this band, there is a wider spread from around $2,112 to $7,763 depending on the level of luxury and duration. Because these are multi-day expeditions rather than simple day trips, prices reflect the comprehensive nature of the safari experience.
Most packages are all-inclusive, though coverage varies. The most common inclusions are:
- A professional guide (49% of options)
- Accommodation (36% of options)
- Meals (31% of options)
- Transportation (27% of options)
- Drinks (16% of options)
Since roughly half of the tours do not explicitly list meals or accommodation, it is wise to check the specific itinerary details before booking to ensure your expectations match what is provided.
Yes, private tours are a significant portion of the market here. About 60% of the options we compare (27 out of 45) are tagged as private tours. This high share means you have plenty of flexibility to tailor the itinerary, pace, and group dynamics to your preferences, rather than being locked into a large public group schedule.
These are substantial experiences, not quick outings. The duration typically ranges from about 4.3 days to 9 days, with a median length of 7 days. This timeframe allows for deep immersion in the Serengeti ecosystem and sufficient time to track the migration herds, which requires patience and movement across different regions.
You will find guides speaking 8 different languages, including English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Chinese, Swahili, and Polish. This wide linguistic support ensures that non-English speakers can also access expert commentary and cultural context during the wildlife viewing portions of the trip.
Transportation is primarily by road, with vehicles designed for rough terrain. The most common method is a standard car (36% of options), followed by jeeps (11%) and specialized 4x4 vehicles (9%). A small minority of itineraries (7%) include flight segments between parks, but the vast majority of wildlife viewing happens via ground transport.
The consensus is overwhelmingly positive, with an average rating of 4.87★ across 275 pooled reviews. Travelers frequently use words like "amazing," "spectacular," and "expertly guided" when describing their experiences. Reviewers also highlight the quality of food, noting that meals are often "delicious" and well-prepared despite the remote locations.
Plan for at least four to five days. This allows time to visit Serengeti and Ngorongoro without rushing.
No, do not drink tap water. Always buy sealed bottled water or use filtered systems provided by your lodge.
Bring US dollars in small denominations. They are widely accepted for tipping guides and porters easily.
