7 Days Dar Serengeti Migration & Ngorongoro Safari Combo

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Tour Overview


Experience a 7 Days Dar Serengeti & Ngorongoro Combo Safari with BMC TOURS & SAFARIS, combining the Great Wildebeest Migration, Big Five wildlife viewing, and Tanzania’s most iconic safari landscapes. This fly in safari offers unforgettable migration experiences in Central Serengeti followed by exploration of the world famous Ngorongoro Crater and relaxing cultural experiences in Arusha. Witness dramatic predator interaction, endless savannah plains, volcanic highlands, and rich wildlife ecosystems while enjoying comfortable safari accommodation and professionally guided game drives throughout northern Tanzania.

Day by Day Itinerary

Day by Day Itinerary


Day 1 Fly Dar es Salaam to Central Serengeti
Scenic flight from Dar es Salaam arriving at Seronera Airstrip

Transfer to the airport in Dar es Salaam for your scenic flight to Seronera Airstrip in Central Serengeti. Enjoy breathtaking aerial views of Tanzania’s landscapes, wildlife corridors, and endless savannah plains before arriving in one of Africa’s richest wildlife ecosystems. Upon arrival at the airstrip, warmly welcome by your professional safari guide and begin exploring the surrounding wildlife rich plains and kopje territories where elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, lions, and cheetahs are frequently seen. Depending on your arrival time, lunch is enjoyed during lunchtime at picnic site before relaxation, dinner, and overnight stay surrounded by Serengeti wilderness.

Dinner and overnight at Baobab Central Serengeti Camp
Accommodation
Baobab Central Serengeti Camp
Baobab Camp main tent
Baobab Camp luxury room tent
Baobab Camp campfire ambiance
Baobab Central Serengeti Camp preview
Day 2–3 Great Migration Safari Experience
Massive wildebeest and zebra herds during Great Migration in Serengeti

Spend these days exploring Central Serengeti while following the Great Wildebeest Migration across vast grasslands, river systems, and wildlife corridors. Watching thousands of wildebeest and zebras moving together across the plains is one of Africa’s most unforgettable safari experiences. Predators including lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas closely follow the herds creating dramatic wildlife interaction and exciting game viewing opportunities throughout the ecosystem. Game drives explore different migration areas, kopjes, and open plains where wildlife activity remains constant throughout the day. Lunch is enjoyed during lunchtime in scenic safari locations before continuing afternoon game drives and returning to camp.

Dinner and overnight at Baobab Central Serengeti Camp
Day 4 Morning Serengeti Game Drive to Ngorongoro
Lions on morning game drive in Central Serengeti

Begin the day with an early morning game drive across Central Serengeti when wildlife is most active throughout the plains and river valleys. Predators continue following migration herds while elephants, giraffes, zebras, and buffalo gather across open savannah landscapes. Mid morning continue with game drives enroute to Ngorongoro Conservation Area through scenic wildlife corridors and volcanic landscapes. Picnic lunch at a site en route.

Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Safari Lodge
Accommodation
Ngorongoro Safari Lodge
Ngorongoro Safari Lodge exterior
Ngorongoro Safari Lodge dining room
Ngorongoro Safari Lodge guest cottage
Ngorongoro Safari Lodge preview
Day 5 Ngorongoro Crater Big Five Safari Experience
Breathtaking landscape view inside Ngorongoro Crater caldera

After breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full day safari in one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife destinations and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This massive volcanic caldera supports dense populations of elephants, lions, buffalo, hippos, flamingos, hyenas, and the endangered black rhino across grasslands, swamps, forests, and lake habitats. Ngorongoro is famous for excellent Big Five viewing within a single ecosystem surrounded by breathtaking crater scenery and volcanic highlands. Lunch is enjoyed during lunchtime inside the crater before ascending to Karatu.

Dinner and overnight at Marera Valley Lodge
Accommodation
Marera Valley Lodge
Marera Valley Lodge lush grounds and pool
Marera Valley Lodge cottage room
Marera Valley Lodge restaurant
Marera Valley Lodge preview
Day 6 Karatu to Arusha City Tour & Cultural Experience
Maasai cultural experience and vibrant local craft market

After breakfast, depart Karatu and travel toward Arusha through scenic highlands, coffee plantations, and Great Rift Valley landscapes. Upon arrival, enjoy a relaxed city tour exploring Arusha, northern Tanzania’s safari capital surrounded by Mount Meru scenery and vibrant local culture. Visit the Cultural Heritage Centre featuring Tanzanian art, gemstones, traditional crafts, and cultural exhibitions before continuing to Maasai Market for local souvenirs, fabrics, paintings, and handmade products. Lunch is enjoyed during lunchtime in Arusha then transfer to your hotel for relaxation, dinner, and overnight stay.

Dinner and overnight at Tulia Hotel Retreat & Spa
Accommodation
Tulia Hotel Retreat & Spa
Tulia Retreat Hotel & Spa exterior
Tulia Retreat Hotel room setup
Tulia Retreat Hotel pool and garden
Tulia Hotel Retreat & Spa preview
Day 7 Return Flight to Dar es Salaam
Scenic return flight landing in Dar es Salaam

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your scheduled flight from Arusha to Dar es Salaam. Enjoy final aerial views of Tanzania’s landscapes and safari regions before arrival in the city, marking the end of your Serengeti & Ngorongoro Safari Combo experience with BMC TOURS & SAFARIS.

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Included / Excluded

Included in the Price / Excluded from the Price


Included in the Price

  • All park entry fees Serengeti and Ngorongoro
  • Domestic flights Dar ↔ Serengeti and Arusha ↔ Dar es Salaam
  • Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop up roof
  • Professional safari guide
  • Accommodation as per itinerary
  • All meals as indicated
  • Game drives in all destinations
  • Bottled drinking water during safari
  • Arusha city tour activities
  • Government taxes and conservation fees
  • Airport transfers

Excluded from the Price

  • International flights
  • Tanzania visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Optional balloon safari
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips for guide and staff
  • Optional activities not mentioned in itinerary
Add-Ons

Optional Activities


Hot Air Balloon Safari over Serengeti
Hot Air Balloon Safari
Optional add-on
Maasai Cultural Village Visit
Maasai Cultural Village Visit
Optional add-on
Guided Bush Walking Safari
Guided Bush Walking Safari
Optional add-on
From
$4,117.50
Per Person
Duration7 Days / 6 Nights
ComfortMid-Range Lodges & Camp
Group SizePrivate Safari
VehiclePrivate 4x4 Land Cruiser
TransferFlights & Transfers Included
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Quoted prices in USD per person based on private safari group size.
SEASON / VALIDITY 1 PAX 2 PAX 3 PAX 4 PAX 5 PAX 6 PAX 7 PAX
High Season $5,677.00 $4,117.50 $3,780.00 $3,611.25 $3,510.00 $3,442.50 $3,394.29
Shoulder Season $5,512.00 $3,986.50 $3,649.00 $3,480.25 $3,379.00 $3,311.50 $3,263.29
Low Season $5,315.00 $3,857.50 $3,520.00 $3,351.25 $3,250.00 $3,182.50 $3,134.29
Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions


This package includes domestic flights from Dar es Salaam to Seronera Airstrip (Central Serengeti) on Day 1, and from Arusha back to Dar es Salaam on Day 7. All airport transfers are fully managed and included.
Accommodations feature Baobab Central Serengeti Camp (Days 1–3) in the heart of the wild, Ngorongoro Safari Lodge (Day 4), Marera Valley Lodge in Karatu (Day 5), and Tulia Hotel Retreat & Spa in Arusha (Day 6).
The Day 6 Arusha city tour includes guided visits to the Cultural Heritage Centre (Tanzanian art, tanzanite gemstones, and exhibitions) and Maasai Market for hand-crafted souvenirs, paintings, and fabrics, plus lunch in Arusha.
Yes! Combining Central Serengeti with the Ngorongoro Crater provides one of Africa’s highest probabilities of spotting all Big Five animals (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and black rhino) in a single trip.
The Serengeti hot air balloon safari is an optional add-on experience that can be scheduled during your stay in Central Serengeti (Days 2 or 3). Let us know upon booking to pre-arrange this for you.
Prices are per person in USD based on private group size (1 to 7 PAX) across High, Shoulder, and Low seasons. Traveling with 2 or more guests significantly reduces per-person vehicle and guide costs.