5 Day Fly-In Serengeti Migration and Tarangire Safari Tanzania

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Tour Summary

Overview & Summary


Experience a dynamic fly-in safari with BMC TOURS & SAFARIS combining the Serengeti migration ecosystem and Tarangire National Park during the Great Migration season. This journey focuses on Central Serengeti, where massive herds of wildebeest and zebra move across endless plains driven by seasonal rainfall, followed closely by lions, cheetahs, and hyenas. The safari continues to Tarangire, a seasonal wildlife hotspot known for large elephant herds, baobab landscapes, and concentrated wildlife around the Tarangire River during the dry season.

Day-by-Day

Full Itinerary


DAY 1 Fly into Serengeti Migration Ecosystem

Wings Over the Wild: Your Serengeti Safari Begins

Fly into Serengeti migration ecosystem

After arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or pick-up from Arusha, transfer for your scheduled flight into Serengeti National Park. This direct fly in access places you immediately into the Central Serengeti migration zone, the core of Tanzania's Great Migration ecosystem. The landscape is defined by vast open plains, kopjes, and seasonal rivers that support continuous wildlife movement during migration season. Upon arrival, enjoy lunch during lunch time at your camp before heading out for an afternoon game drive among migrating herds and resident wildlife.

Dinner and overnight at Baobab Central Serengeti Camp
Accommodation
Baobab Central Serengeti Camp
Baobab Central Serengeti Camp room
Baobab Central Serengeti Camp dining
Baobab Central Serengeti Camp view
Baobab Central Serengeti Camp preview
DAYS 2-3 Serengeti Migration Season Ecosystem Experience

Where a Million Hooves Shape the Savannah: Two Days in the Wild Heart

Serengeti migration season ecosystem experience

Serengeti National Park is at its most dramatic during migration season, when millions of wildebeest and zebra move across the Central Serengeti in search of fresh grazing and water. This natural cycle shapes one of the world's greatest wildlife spectacles, attracting powerful predator activity including lions, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas, and wild dogs. The ecosystem includes open savannahs, river crossings, and kopjes that provide strategic hunting grounds for predators. Game drives focus on following migration movement patterns across different wildlife zones. Lunch is taken during lunch time in a scenic bush setting within the park.

Dinner and overnight at Baobab Central Serengeti Camp
Accommodation
Baobab Central Serengeti Camp
Baobab Central Serengeti Camp room view
Baobab Central Serengeti Camp lounge
Baobab Central Serengeti Camp sunset
Baobab Central Serengeti Camp preview
DAY 4 Fly to Lake Manyara and Tarangire National Park Safari

From Endless Plains to Elephant Kingdoms

Fly to Lake Manyara and Tarangire National Park safari

After breakfast, take a morning flight from Serengeti to Lake Manyara. On arrival meet and continue by road to Tarangire National Park, a seasonal wildlife sanctuary famous for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and the life sustaining Tarangire River. During migration season and dry periods, the park becomes a major gathering point for wildlife including lions, giraffes, zebras, and buffalo. Enjoy lunch at the lodge then enjoy afternoon game drive exploring river valleys and savannah plains.

Dinner and overnight at Kirurumu Tarangire Lodge
Accommodation
Kirurumu Tarangire Lodge
Kirurumu Tarangire Lodge room
Kirurumu Tarangire Lodge dining
Kirurumu Tarangire Lodge view
Kirurumu Tarangire Lodge preview
DAY 5 Tarangire Morning Safari and Departure

Farewell to the Giants of Tarangire

Tarangire morning safari and departure

Begin the day with a morning game drive in Tarangire National Park, focusing on early wildlife activity around the river ecosystem. This park offers excellent viewing of elephants, predators, and birdlife within a scenic baobab dominated landscape, continue with final wildlife viewing before departing toward Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight, marking the end of your Fly-In Serengeti & Tarangire migration safari experience with BMC TOURS & SAFARIS.

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What's Covered

Inclusions & Exclusions


Included

  • Domestic fly-in safari (Serengeti - Arusha)
  • Airport transfers
  • 4 nights accommodation (Serengeti + Tarangire area)
  • All meals as per itinerary
  • Private 4x4 safari vehicle
  • Professional safari guide
  • Serengeti migration game drives
  • Tarangire National Park safari
  • 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, etc.)
  • Tips for guide and lodge staff
  • Optional balloon safari or upgrades
Add-Ons

Optional Activities


Maasai village cultural visit add-on during safari
Maasai Village Visit
Optional add-on
Hot air balloon safari add-on over Serengeti plains
Balloon Safari
Optional add-on
Walking safari add-on in Tarangire ecosystem
Walking Safari
Optional add-on
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Per Person
Duration5 Days / 4 Nights
ComfortMid Range
Group SizePrivate Safari
VehiclePrivate 4x4 + Fly-In
TransferFly-In & Drive-Out
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Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions


This dynamic fly-in safari combines two of Tanzania's most iconic wildlife destinations - Central Serengeti's Great Migration ecosystem and Tarangire National Park's elephant herds and baobab landscapes. The fly-in saves valuable time and maximizes your wildlife viewing.
Yes. Days 2-3 are dedicated to Central Serengeti during migration season, when millions of wildebeest and zebra move across the plains. Game drives focus on following migration movement patterns and predator activity.
Tarangire is famous for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and the life-sustaining Tarangire River. During migration season and dry periods, it becomes a major gathering point for wildlife including lions, giraffes, zebras, and buffalo.
Nights 1-3 at Baobab Central Serengeti Camp in the heart of Serengeti's migration zone. Night 4 at Kirurumu Tarangire Lodge, offering excellent access to Tarangire's wildlife.
Yes. The package includes a domestic fly-in flight from Serengeti to Lake Manyara, allowing you to maximize your time in both parks without long drives.
Included are domestic fly-in flight, airport transfers, 4 nights accommodation, all meals, private 4x4 safari vehicle, professional safari guide, Serengeti migration game drives, Tarangire National Park safari, bottled drinking water, park entry fees, and government taxes.
Optional activities include hot air balloon safari over Serengeti, Maasai village visit, walking safari, and accommodation upgrades. These can be arranged at an additional cost.