Embark on our top best 5-day Private Mid-Range South Serengeti Migration Safari from Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, offering an unforgettable experience. Visit the Ndutu region, famous for its seasonal wildebeest migration. Explore the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater for abundant wildlife, including the Big 5.
5 Days Private Mid-Range South Serengeti Migration Safari from Dar Es Salaam in Tanzania (2026 - 2027) Tour Summary
Tour Features for 5 Days Private Mid-Range South Serengeti Migration Safari from Dar Es Salaam in Tanzania (2026 - 2027)
Standard of tour
Midrange: This tour uses lodges and tented camps
Tour style
Private: This tour is arranged solely for you and will not be shared with others
Customizable Tour
Feel free to request minor Changes to suit your preferences
Suitable for all travelers
Best for the year : 2026, 2027, 2028, and +
Activities and Transportation: 5 Days Private Mid-Range South Serengeti Migration Safari from Dar Es Salaam in Tanzania (2026 - 2027)
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Activities: Game drives
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Getting around: Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
5 Days Private Mid-Range South Serengeti Migration Safari from Dar Es Salaam in Tanzania (2026 - 2027) Tour details
Dar es Salaam to Arusha
Enjoy your flight from Dar es Salaam to Arusha where you will proceed with the safari.- Main Destination:
- Arusha
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation
- Meals & Drinks:
Arusha - South Serengeti National Park (Ndutu Area)
The migration safari begins early in the morning with a pickup from your hotel in Arusha, followed by a 5.5-hour drive to the Ndutu region. Along the way, you will pass through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where the landscape transitions from hilly forests to open grasslands. Upon arrival, a half-day game drive awaits, offering sightings of vast grasslands that merge into the Serengeti. Ndutu is a crucial stop for the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeests, zebras, and antelopes traverse the plains. Between December and April, the area transforms into a calving ground, attracting predators. The presence of Lake Ndutu and Lake Masek ensures abundant wildlife, even in the dry season. The action-filled game drive concludes by evening, followed by dinner and rest at your chosen accommodation.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ndutu Heritage Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Full Day Game Drive Safari in Ndutu Area
After an incredible sighting of the migration the previous day, today offers another chance to witness this breathtaking wildlife spectacle. The Ndutu region, spanning both the Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area, serves as a prime location for game drives. After breakfast, you will embark on a full-day safari, following the migration based on its current location. Between December, January, February, March and April, the plains become calving grounds, attracting predators that prey on vulnerable young wildebeest, showcasing the dramatic circle of life. The action-packed drive concludes by 5 PM, after which you’ll head to your chosen accommodation for a freshly prepared dinner and a restful night in preparation for another thrilling day.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ndutu Heritage Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
South Serengeti National Park (Ndutu) to Central Serengeti National Park
Today’s adventure takes you to the world-famous Serengeti National Park, a breathtaking expanse of endless grasslands stretching to the horizon. After breakfast, you will journey through this vast 14,763 sq. km wilderness, home to the renowned "Big 5"—elephant, rhino, buffalo, lion, and leopard. Alongside them, graceful impalas and other plains game thrive in the park’s rich ecosystem. Be sure to admire the Serengeti “Kopjes”, towering granite formations that shelter diverse wildlife. A picnic lunch will be enjoyed amidst nature during the day-long game drive. The adventure concludes with a hearty dinner and a restful night at your accommodation.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Shuhudia Adventure Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Central Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Today, by 9AM in the morning you will head out for a short game drive in the Serengeti after a good breakfast. After completing a half day game drive along with a picnic lunch, we will branch out and head towards the Ngorongoro crater rim. The 75-km drive to Ngorongoro Crater rim will take about 2.5 hrs, with mild game action to see on the way. The crater is one of Africa’s impressive geological attraction and supreme mecca of wilderness. The day comes to an end with a heavy dinner and a good rest in your choice of accommodation. Get a good rest and refuel yourself, for the following day you will descend into the massive crater.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Shuhudia Adventure Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Ngorongoro Crater then back to Arusha
Your adventure begins with an exhilarating journey into the world-renowned Serengeti National Park, where vast grasslands stretch endlessly, merging with the horizon. Covering 14,763 sq km, this iconic park is home to the Big Five—elephant, rhino, buffalo, lion, and leopard—along with the graceful impala and an abundance of wildlife. You’ll explore the unique Serengeti Kopjes, massive granite boulders that serve as shelters for diverse flora and fauna. A picnic lunch is enjoyed amid a thrilling day-long game drive before ending the day with dinner and rest. On the final day, an early descent into the Ngorongoro Crater unveils the world’s largest unfilled volcanic caldera, teeming with elephants, rhinos, lions, cheetahs, and hippos. After a 5-hour game drive and lunch at the Hippo Pool, you ascend the crater and embark on a 4-hour drive to Arusha, where the safari concludes with an overnight stay at your hotel in Arusha.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation
- Meals & Drinks:
What's Included
- Park Entrance fees
- Ngorongoro Crater fees
- All Activities Mentioned
- Transport (4x4 Land Cruiser) with open roof
- Gold Accommodations
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunches, & dinner
- Drinks: 1.5 bottle of water per day; tea and coffee
- Airport Pick Up
- Airport Drop off
- Hot Lunch / Lunch Box
- 18% VAT on tour fees & services
- Pick Up from Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha
What's Not Included
- Hot Air Balloon(US$650)
- International Flights
- Domestic Flights
- Travel & Medical insurance
- Visa Cost
- Tip / Gratitude(10)
- Items of personal nature
- Laundry Services
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Flight from Zanzibar/Dar es Salaam to Arusha/Kilimanjaro Airport
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