6-Day Northern Circuit Safari: Big Five & Migration Experience

Package Overview

The 6-Day Northern Circuit Safari: Big Five & Migration Experience with Tanzania Solo Safari is a classic adventure through Tanzania’s most iconic destinations. Explore Tarangire National Park with its giant elephants and baobab trees, the endless plains of the Serengeti where the Great Migration unfolds, and the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, home to the legendary Big Five. Designed for wildlife enthusiasts, this itinerary combines thrilling game drives, diverse landscapes, and comfortable evenings with dinner and overnight stays at handpicked lodges or tented camps.

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where your Tanzania Solo Safari driver-guide will greet you. Transfer to your hotel in Arusha for relaxation, dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park

Depart after breakfast for Tarangire National Park, known for large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Game drives reveal giraffes, lions, leopards, and countless bird species. Evening comfort with dinner and overnight at a lodge near Tarangire.

Day 3: Tarangire – Serengeti National Park

Travel across the Ngorongoro Highlands to the world-famous Serengeti National Park. Afternoon game drive across its vast plains, with chances to spot cheetahs, lions, and wildebeest herds. Overnight with dinner and stay at a Serengeti lodge or camp.

Day 4: Full Day in Serengeti National Park

Enjoy a full-day safari in Serengeti. Depending on the season, witness the Great Migration of wildebeest and zebras, pursued by predators. Explore multiple areas for diverse sightings, then return for dinner and overnight at Serengeti lodge/camp.

Day 5: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater

Morning game drive in Serengeti before continuing to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the crater for a thrilling safari among elephants, black rhinos, lions, and hippos. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the hippo pool. Evening with dinner and overnight at a lodge on the crater rim.

Day 6: Ngorongoro – Arusha – Departure

After breakfast, drive back to Arusha. Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy a short cultural visit or city tour before transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for departure.