9 Days Northern Tanzania Migration Safari
LOWEN SAFARIS • NORTHERN TANZANIA

9 Days Northern Tanzania Migration Safari

Arusha National Park • Lake Manyara • Northern Serengeti • Central Serengeti • Ngorongoro Crater • Tarangire National Park

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Duration

9 Days

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Guests

8 People

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Price

US$ 3,245 Per Person

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Safari Style

Private Guided Safari

PACKAGE OVERVIEW

This carefully designed 9-Day Northern Tanzania Migration Safari combines spectacular wildlife viewing, breathtaking landscapes, luxury accommodations and the unforgettable Great Migration experience across Tanzania's most celebrated national parks. The journey explores Arusha National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Northern Serengeti, Central Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire National Park while travelling in a private 4×4 safari vehicle with an experienced professional guide.

Safari Highlights

✓ Guided Walking Safari in Arusha National Park
✓ Great Migration Experience
✓ Mara River Region
✓ Ngorongoro Crater Safari
✓ Big Five Wildlife Viewing
✓ Giant Elephant Herds
✓ Scenic Baobab Landscapes
✓ Luxury & Mid-range Lodges
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DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY

Your safari follows a carefully designed route through Northern Tanzania, combining exceptional wildlife viewing, breathtaking landscapes and the unforgettable Great Migration experience. Each day offers a unique adventure through Tanzania's world-renowned national parks.

DAY 1

Arrival & Arusha National Park

Arrival & Walking Safari Experience

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional Lowen Safaris guide. Transfer time depends on your arrival airport:

  • Kilimanjaro International Airport → Arusha (Approx. 1–1.5 Hours)
  • Arusha Airport → Arusha Town (Approx. 20–30 Minutes)

After refreshments, continue to Arusha National Park for a unique safari experience. Arusha National Park is the only park in Tanzania's Northern Circuit where visitors can enjoy a guided walking safari accompanied by an armed ranger.

Today's Activities
  • Guided Walking Safari
  • Momella Lakes
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Buffalo
  • Giraffes
  • Zebras
  • Warthogs
  • Waterbucks
  • Antelope Species
  • Optional Canoe Safari (Additional Cost)
  • Ngurdoto Crater Viewpoints
  • Mount Meru Scenic Views
Accommodation
Forest Hill Hotel – Arusha
Meals Included
Dinner & Breakfast
DAY 2

Arusha – Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park Safari

After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park. Driving Time: Approximately 2.5 Hours. Lake Manyara National Park is famous for its lush groundwater forest, alkaline lake, excellent birdlife and the rare tree-climbing lions. Enjoy a full-day game drive with picnic lunch before proceeding to Karatu in the late afternoon.

Safari Highlights
  • Elephants
  • Hippos
  • Giraffes
  • Zebras
  • Wildebeests
  • Blue Monkeys
  • Baboons
  • Tree-Climbing Lions
  • Hundreds of Bird Species
Accommodation
Marera Valley Lodge
Meals Included
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
DAY 3

Northern Serengeti

Journey to Northern Serengeti

After an early breakfast, depart for the spectacular Northern Serengeti. Driving Time: Approximately 5½ Hours including game viewing en route. The Northern Serengeti is one of Africa's most rewarding wildlife destinations and is internationally famous for the Great Migration. During the journey you will enjoy game viewing through the Serengeti ecosystem before arriving at your luxury camp in the evening.

Today's Highlights
  • Game Drive En Route
  • Great Migration Region
  • Predator Sightings
  • Endless Serengeti Plains
  • Sunset Game Viewing
Accommodation
Safari Haven Migration Camp – Northern Serengeti
Meals Included
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
DAY 4

Full Day Northern Serengeti

Full-Day Great Migration Safari

Today is dedicated to exploring the remarkable Northern Serengeti ecosystem, one of the most rewarding wildlife destinations in Africa. Depending on the season, this region offers the opportunity to witness the spectacular Great Migration as thousands of wildebeests and zebras move across the plains in search of fresh grazing. Your professional safari guide will carefully position the vehicle throughout the day to maximize wildlife viewing opportunities while sharing fascinating insights about the Serengeti ecosystem.

Today's Highlights
  • Great Migration Herds
  • Mara River Region
  • Wildebeest River Crossings (Season Dependent)
  • Lions
  • Leopards
  • Cheetahs
  • Hyenas
  • Elephants
  • Extensive Plains Wildlife
Accommodation
Safari Haven Migration Camp – Northern Serengeti
Meals Included
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
DAY 5

Northern Serengeti – Central Serengeti

Journey to Central Serengeti

After breakfast, continue with a morning game drive in the Northern Serengeti before travelling south towards the famous Central Serengeti (Seronera). The journey itself is an unforgettable safari experience, offering excellent opportunities to spot wildlife along the way while enjoying the breathtaking scenery of the Serengeti plains.

Today's Highlights
  • Morning Game Drive
  • Great Migration Herds
  • Predator Tracking
  • Wildlife Viewing En Route
  • Beautiful Serengeti Landscapes
  • Arrival in Seronera Region
Accommodation
Safari Haven Camp – Central Serengeti
Meals Included
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
DAY 6

Full Day Central Serengeti

Exploring the Seronera Valley

Enjoy a full-day game drive in the world-famous Central Serengeti. The Seronera Valley is renowned for its year-round wildlife concentrations and exceptional predator sightings, making it one of Africa's finest safari destinations. Spend the day searching for the Big Cats while observing large herds of plains game that thrive throughout this incredible ecosystem.

Today's Highlights
  • Lions
  • Leopards
  • Cheetahs
  • Elephants
  • Buffalo
  • Hippos
  • Crocodiles
  • Large Plains Game Populations
  • Outstanding Wildlife Photography
Accommodation
Safari Haven Camp – Central Serengeti
Meals Included
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
DAY 7

Central Serengeti – Karatu

Final Game Drive & Journey to Karatu

Wake up to another beautiful morning in the Serengeti before setting out for one final game drive through the wildlife-rich Seronera region. This is your last opportunity to encounter the incredible wildlife that makes Serengeti National Park one of the world's greatest safari destinations. After enjoying a rewarding morning and early afternoon game drive, depart for the beautiful town of Karatu, located near the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Driving Time: Approximately 4 Hours. Arrive in the evening and enjoy a relaxing dinner while preparing for tomorrow's adventure inside the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater.

Today's Highlights
  • Morning Game Drive
  • Big Cat Sightings
  • Seronera Wildlife
  • Beautiful Scenic Drive
  • Ngorongoro Highlands
  • Sunset Arrival in Karatu
Accommodation
Mawe Mawe Lodge
Meals Included
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
DAY 8

Ngorongoro Crater Safari

Explore Africa's Natural Wonder

After an early breakfast, drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area before descending over 600 metres into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater. Often referred to as the "Eighth Wonder of the World", the crater is the world's largest intact volcanic caldera and is home to one of Africa's highest concentrations of wildlife. Spend the day exploring the crater floor while searching for the famous Big Five before enjoying a picnic lunch surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Later in the afternoon, ascend the crater walls and continue to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Today's Highlights
  • Black Rhino
  • Lions
  • Elephants
  • African Buffalo
  • Hippos
  • Hyenas
  • Zebras
  • Wildebeests
  • Flamingos (Seasonal)
  • Picnic Lunch Inside the Crater
Accommodation
Manyara Secret Lodge
Meals Included
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
DAY 9

Tarangire National Park – Arusha

Final Safari & Departure

After breakfast, depart for the beautiful Tarangire National Park. Driving Time: Approximately 1½ Hours. Tarangire is famous for its enormous elephant herds, ancient baobab trees and exceptional wildlife concentrations, especially during the dry season. Enjoy your final game drive through the park while searching for elephants, lions, giraffes and numerous plains animals before stopping for a picnic lunch. Later in the afternoon, begin your return journey to Arusha. Driving Time to Arusha: Approximately 2½ Hours. Upon arrival in Arusha, your unforgettable 9-Day Northern Tanzania Migration Safari with Lowen Safaris comes to an end.

Today's Highlights
  • Large Elephant Herds
  • Lions
  • Giraffes
  • Zebras
  • Wildebeests
  • Buffalo
  • Impalas
  • Ancient Baobab Trees
  • Final Game Drive
  • Return to Arusha
End of Safari Services
Drop-off at your hotel or Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) depending on your travel arrangements.
Meals Included
Breakfast & Lunch
SAFARI PRICE

9 Days Northern Tanzania Migration Safari

Transparent pricing with no hidden costs. All park fees, accommodation, meals and private guiding are included.

US$ 3,245

Per Person Sharing

Based On

  • 8 People Traveling Together
  • Private 4×4 Safari Vehicle
  • Professional English-speaking Safari Guide
  • Private Safari Experience

✓ Included in the Safari

  • All National Park Entry Fees
  • Ngorongoro Crater Service Fees
  • Concession & Camping Fees (where applicable)
  • Private 4×4 Land Cruiser with Pop-up Roof
  • Professional English-speaking Safari Guide
  • Airport Transfers
  • Accommodation Throughout the Safari
  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Bottled Drinking Water
  • Government Taxes & VAT
  • Unlimited Game Drives
  • Guided Walking Safari in Arusha National Park

✕ Excluded from the Safari

  • International Flights
  • Visa Fees
  • Travel Insurance
  • Alcoholic & Soft Drinks
  • Personal Expenses
  • Optional Activities
  • Tips & Gratuities
  • Extra Hotel Nights Before or After Safari
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info@lowensafaris.com

Phone

+255 783 023 596

Office

Arusha, Tanzania

Response Time

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Competitive pricing without compromising quality, safety or comfort.

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From arrival until departure, our team is available whenever you need assistance.

GOOD TO KNOW

Travel Information

Best Time to Visit

June to October offers excellent wildlife viewing, while July to September is ideal for witnessing the Great Migration in Northern Serengeti.

Accommodation

Carefully selected lodges and luxury tented camps offering comfort, excellent service and outstanding safari locations.

Transportation

Private 4×4 Toyota Land Cruiser with pop-up roof, charging ports and professional safari guide.

What to Pack

Neutral clothing, comfortable walking shoes, binoculars, camera, sunscreen and a light jacket for cool mornings.

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