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Wildlens Adventures WILDLENSADVENTURES East Africa Expeditions

Customisable East Africa safari

5-Day Great Migration & Northern Circuit

An immersive wildlife journey across Tarangire, the Serengeti plains, Mara River crossings, and the Ngorongoro Crater floor.

Trip length5 days / 4 nights
Ideal seasonJuly–October (Migration season)
Best forGreat Migration, wildlife photography, big cats
Group sizePrivate (1–7 guests)
AccommodationMid-range lodges & tented camps
TransportPrivate 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser
Activity levelModerate safari pace
Your route

The journey in between

  1. 01Arusha
  2. 02Tarangire
  3. 03Central/Northern Serengeti
  4. 04Ngorongoro
  5. 05Arusha

Safari overview

Experience the ultimate northern Tanzania circuit with Wildlens Adventures. Travel in a private 4×4 Land Cruiser with an expert guide, tracking massive elephant herds in Tarangire, big cats in the central Serengeti, dramatic river crossings along the Mara River, and rhinoceros in the Ngorongoro Crater.

Highlights

  • Tarangire ancient baobab trees and giant elephant herds
  • Central Serengeti big cats and granite kopjes
  • Mara River wildebeest crossings and crocodile action
  • Ngorongoro Crater 6-hour game drive for the Big Five

Route

Arusha → Tarangire → Central/Northern Serengeti → Ngorongoro → Arusha

Itinerary overview

01Day 1Arusha to Tarangire National Park (Elephant herds and baobab scenery)

Arusha to Tarangire National Park (Elephant herds and baobab scenery)

02Day 2Tarangire to Central Serengeti National Park (Seronera big cats)

Days 3–4: Northern Serengeti & Mara River Crossing (Migration river action)

03Day 5Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha (Caldera descent and return transfer)

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha (Caldera descent and return transfer)

What is included

  • Private 4x4 Land Cruiser transport with English-speaking driver-guide
  • All national park and conservation area entry fees
  • Full-board accommodation throughout the safari
  • Bottled mineral water during game drives
  • Ngorongoro Crater descent fees

What is not included

  • International flights and entry visas
  • Tips and gratuities for lodge staff and guides
  • Optional activities (e.g. balloon safari, cultural village visits)
  • Travel insurance and personal items

Family suitability

This journey can be adapted for families, but daily driving time, early starts, room configurations and activity choices should be discussed before the route is confirmed. Tell us the children’s ages and preferred pace so we can make the rhythm comfortable.

Fitness and mobility notes

Safari travel can involve uneven tracks, vehicle steps, walking on natural ground and early starts. Share any mobility, medical or dietary requirements before confirmation so the team can advise on vehicle access, room location and activity suitability.

What can change the price?

Pricing varies based on peak migration season months, choice of luxury vs mid-range tented camps, and party size.

Payment and cancellation summary

30% deposit upon confirmation; balance due 60 days prior to departure. Flexible postponement policy available.

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