Overview

This 4 Days Great Migration Safari is run by Serengeti Wildlife Safaris, a locally based Tanzanian operator. You travel with an experienced local guide, and we plan every detail with you.

Why book this 4 Days Great Migration Safari with us

First, every 4 Days Great Migration Safari we run is tailor-made, so we can adjust the dates, accommodation and pace. In addition, our local team supports you from arrival to departure. Before you travel, you can also read about the area on the official Tanzania National Parks (TANAPA) website. For more ideas, see our other Serengeti National Park tours.

This 4 Days Great Migration Safari Tanzania from Arusha with Serengeti Wildlife Safaris is a top-rated Tanzania safari package for 2026/2027 travel. It focuses on the Great Migration, the Serengeti, the Ngorongoro Crater and Big Five wildlife viewing.

First, you explore Serengeti National Park. Then you head to the Northern Serengeti for the Mara River crossings. Finally, you end with a game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater.

Along the way, expect elephants, lions, leopards, zebras, wildebeest and cheetahs. It is also ideal for photographers, honeymooners, families and adventure travellers who want an unforgettable Tanzania wildlife holiday.

Itinerary

Day 01 :

Arusha to Serengeti Safari via Ngorongoro

Your Tanzania safari from Arusha with Serengeti Wildlife Safaris begins with a drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area into Serengeti National Park. On the way, you pass Maasai villages, Rift Valley landscapes and volcanic highlands before reaching the Serengeti plains.

Your first game drive then starts as soon as you enter the park. Look out for elephants, giraffes, lions, zebras and buffalo. So it is a perfect introduction to your Great Migration safari in Tanzania. Meanwhile, the endless savannah offers great photo opportunities and a real taste of the African wilderness.

Accommodation: Shuhudia Safari Camp

Day 02 :

Northern Serengeti Great Migration & Mara River Safari

Today you explore the Northern Serengeti, the best-known area for Great Migration and Mara River crossing safaris. Here millions of wildebeest, zebras and gazelles move through the region. They also attract predators such as lions and crocodiles.

During full-day game drives, you have more chances to witness dramatic river crossings and predator action. Northern Serengeti is also one of Africa’s top safari destinations, with unforgettable wildlife moments. So it is ideal for adventure seekers and luxury safari travellers alike.

Accommodation: Robins Safari Lodge

Day 03 :

Central Serengeti Safari Game Drive Experience

After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in the Northern Serengeti. Then head to the Central Serengeti, famous for year-round wildlife viewing.

On the open plains and rocky kopjes, expect lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, giraffes and hyenas. In addition, Central Serengeti is one of the best safari areas in Africa for predator sightings and photography. Depending on the season, migration herds may still be present. Overall, the day offers deep immersion in authentic African wilderness and a classic Serengeti safari.

Accommodation: Shuhudia Safari Camp

Day 04 :

Ngorongoro Crater Safari and Return to Arusha or Zanzibar

On your final day, visit the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Tanzania’s best-known safari destinations and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. First, descend into the crater to look for the Big Five, including the rare black rhino. You may also see lions, elephants, hippos, zebras and flamingos.

At midday, enjoy a picnic lunch inside the crater with breathtaking views. After the game drive, return to Arusha, or continue to Zanzibar for a beach holiday extension. Finally, this completes your unforgettable Serengeti migration safari in Tanzania.