3-Night Northern Serengeti Safari from Arusha – Migration Adventure

Experience the pinnacle of Tanzania’s safari circuit on this 3-night Northern Serengeti safari, starting with a scenic flight from Arusha. Designed for those short on time but eager to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration, this itinerary focuses on the Kogatende and Lamai regions, where the famed Mara River crossings take place between July and October.

Upon landing, you’ll be greeted by our professional safari guides fluent in English, French, Spanish, and German, ready to lead you into one of the most action-packed wildlife regions on the continent. Expect to encounter herds of wildebeest and zebra braving the crocodile-infested river, while lions, leopards, and hyenas lurk nearby.

Your stay includes three nights in a handpicked tented camp or lodge located close to the migration corridors. Daily game drives, cultural insights, and optional hot-air balloon safaris make this a once-in-a-lifetime experience ideal for couples, families, and wildlife photographers.

Whether you’re extending a Kilimanjaro trek or coming from Zanzibar or Nairobi, this seamless Arusha-to-Serengeti package delivers front-row seats to the migration, guided by experts who bring every moment to life.

🗓️ Day-by-Day Itinerary:

Day 1: Fly from Arusha to Kogatende (Northern Serengeti)

• Morning transfer to Arusha Airport.

• Scenic flight to Kogatende Airstrip (~1.5 hours).

• Meet your guide and enjoy a short game drive en route to your lodge.

• Afternoon game drive near the Mara River to spot first herds.

• Overnight at a migration camp/lodge.

Day 2: Full-Day Game Drives – Mara River Crossings

• Early morning game drive focused on migration herds and crossings.

• Witness crocodiles, lions, and dramatic predator-prey interactions.

• Optional hot-air balloon safari available at dawn.

• Return for lunch and an afternoon siesta, followed by another drive.

• Overnight at the same lodge/camp.

Day 3: Explore Lamai Wedge & Northern Plains

• Visit the Lamai hills, known for excellent wildlife and fewer crowds.

• Look for elephants, giraffes, big cats, and rare birds.

• Picnic lunch in the bush, then return to the lodge for dinner and stargazing.

• Overnight at the same camp.

Day 4: Morning Game Drive + Flight to Arusha

• Optional early morning drive before breakfast.

• Transfer to Kogatende Airstrip and fly back to Arusha.

• Optional connection to Zanzibar or Kilimanjaro Airport.

✅ What’s Included:

• Return flights from Arusha to Kogatende (Northern Serengeti)

• 3 nights’ accommodation in a luxury tented camp or lodge

• All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)

• Daily game drives in a 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof

• Services of a professional multilingual safari guide

• Park entry and concession fees

• Bottled drinking water on game drives

• Airport transfers in Arusha

• Government taxes and VAT

❌ What’s Not Included:

• International flights to/from Tanzania

• Visa fees

• Tips and gratuities for guides and camp staff

• Travel insurance

• Optional hot-air balloon safari ($599 per person)

• Personal expenses (souvenirs, drinks, etc.)

💰 Pricing (Per Person Sharing):

• Mid-Range Safari: From $2,250

• Luxury Safari: From $3,150

• Solo Traveller Supplement: +$500

• Note: Prices may vary slightly based on travel season (High vs Low).

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