Overview & Summary
Experience a dynamic fly-in safari with BMC TOURS & SAFARIS combining the vast plains of Serengeti National Park with the elephant rich landscapes of Tarangire National Park. This journey offers direct access to the Central Serengeti, the core of the wildebeest migration ecosystem, where herds of wildebeest and zebra move across open savannahs alongside predators. The adventure continues through the Ngorongoro Highlands with a Maasai cultural visit before exploring Tarangire, famous for its giant baobabs and large elephant herds. This safari blends migration wildlife, cultural experience, and diverse landscapes into one seamless northern Tanzania circuit.
Full Itinerary
Fly into Central Serengeti and Afternoon Game Drive
Your safari begins with a scenic flight from Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport into Central Serengeti (Seronera), the heart of Serengeti National Park and a key zone of the wildebeest migration. Upon arrival, begin your afternoon game drive across vast open plains where wildebeest and zebra move in search of fresh grazing, followed closely by predators such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas. This region is known for its permanent wildlife concentration supported by rivers and kopjes. Enjoy lunch during the day at a designated picnic site before continuing your game drive and heading to your lodge or tented camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Dinner and overnight at Baobab Central Serengeti Camp
Full Serengeti Migration Wildlife Experience
Spend a full day exploring the Central Serengeti migration ecosystem, one of Africa's most important wildlife regions. The landscape is defined by open grasslands, river systems, and kopjes that support year-round wildlife. Massive herds of wildebeest and zebra move across the plains as part of the Great Migration, creating constant predator-prey interaction with lions, cheetahs, and hyenas. Enjoy lunch in a scenic bush setting during the day while remaining immersed in wildlife activity. Continue your game drive across different habitats before returning to your lodge for relaxation, dinner, and overnight stay.
Dinner and overnight at Baobab Central Serengeti Camp
Serengeti to Maasai Culture via Ngorongoro Highlands
After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in Central Serengeti before beginning your journey toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Stop for lunch at Naabi Hill Gate during midday before continuing through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands, a region of volcanic landscapes and Maasai grazing lands. Visit a traditional Maasai boma to experience local culture, including lifestyle, livestock practices, and community traditions. Continue to Mto wa Mbu, a vibrant village near the Rift Valley escarpment, for dinner and overnight stay in a peaceful lodge setting.
Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Farm House
Tarangire National Park Full Day Safari and Departure
After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania's most scenic wildlife destinations known for its ancient baobab trees and large elephant herds. The Tarangire River attracts diverse wildlife, especially during the dry season, making it an excellent location for game viewing. Enjoy a full day game drive exploring open savannahs, river valleys, and woodland habitats where elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and buffalo are commonly seen. Lunch is served during the day at a scenic picnic site inside the park. In the late afternoon, begin your return journey to Arusha for hotel drop-off or transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport, marking the end of your safari.
END OF OUR SERVICESInclusions & Exclusions
Included
- Domestic flight (Arusha - Serengeti)
- Airport transfers
- 3 nights accommodation (Serengeti + Mto wa Mbu/Karatu)
- All meals as per itinerary
- Private 4x4 safari vehicle
- Professional safari guide
- Serengeti migration game drives
- Tarangire National Park safari
- Maasai cultural visit
- Bottled drinking water
- Park entry fees (Serengeti & Tarangire)
- 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, extra cultural tours)
Optional Activities
