Overview & Summary
Experience a high impact northern Tanzania safari with BMC TOURS & SAFARIS focused on Big Cat territories and classic wildlife ecosystems across Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and Central Serengeti. This journey combines elephant rich landscapes, the dense wildlife environment of Ngorongoro, and the predator dominated plains of Serengeti where the wildebeest migration supports continuous hunting activity. Designed for strong wildlife flow and efficiency, the safari ends with a fly-out from Serengeti, delivering a seamless and powerful Big Five and predator tracking experience.
Full Itinerary
Arusha to Tarangire National Park Game Drive
Your safari begins with an early morning departure from Arusha, driving to Tarangire National Park, a landscape known for ancient baobab trees, seasonal rivers, and large elephant herds. The park supports diverse wildlife including lions, giraffes, zebras, and buffalo moving across open savannah and woodland habitats. Enjoy a full day game drive exploring river valleys and wildlife-rich areas. Lunch is served during lunch time at a scenic picnic site inside the park while surrounded by nature. Continue your afternoon game drive before heading to your lodge.
Dinner and overnight at Tarangire Safari Lodge
Ngorongoro Crater Descent and Transfer to Central Serengeti
After breakfast, drive through the Ngorongoro Highlands and descend into Ngorongoro Crater, a unique volcanic caldera with one of Africa's highest concentrations of wildlife. Enjoy a morning game drive where lions, elephants, buffalo, rhinos, and hippos thrive within this enclosed ecosystem. Lunch is served during lunch time at a designated picnic site inside the crater. In the afternoon, ascend and continue your journey toward Serengeti National Park via the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive in Central Serengeti, a key zone of the wildebeest migration ecosystem, for dinner and overnight stay.
Dinner and overnight at Osinon Serengeti Camp
Central Serengeti Big Cats and Migration Tracking
Spend a full day exploring Central Serengeti, the heart of Serengeti National Park and one of Africa's most active predator regions. This area is shaped by open plains, kopjes, and river systems that support continuous wildlife movement. Large herds of wildebeest and zebra form the migration corridors, attracting lions, cheetahs, and hyenas that closely follow the herds. Enjoy lunch during lunch time in a scenic bush setting while remaining fully immersed in wildlife action. Continue tracking predator activity and migration movement across different habitats before returning to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Dinner and overnight at Osinon Serengeti Camp
Sunrise Game Drive and Fly-Out to Arusha or Dar es Salaam
Begin your final morning with a sunrise game drive in Central Serengeti, focusing on peak predator activity and active wildebeest migration movements across the plains. This is one of the best times to observe lions, cheetahs, and hyenas in hunting mode. Morning game drive, transfer to the airstrip for your scheduled flight from Serengeti to Arusha or Dar es Salaam. Upon arrival, you will be picked up and transferred to your hotel or airport, marking the end of your Big Cats Fly-Out Circuit safari with BMC TOURS & SAFARIS.
END OF OUR SERVICESInclusions & Exclusions
Included
- Airport/hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Domestic flight (Serengeti - Arusha/Dar es Salaam)
- 3 nights accommodation (Tarangire + Serengeti)
- All meals as per itinerary
- Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Professional safari guide
- Game drives in Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti
- Big Cats and migration tracking experience
- Bottled drinking water
- Park entry fees (Tarangire, Ngorongoro, Serengeti)
- Government taxes
Excluded
- International flights
- Tanzania visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Personal expenses (laundry, souvenirs)
- Tips for guide and lodge staff
- Optional activities (balloon safari, cultural visits)
Optional Activities
