5 Days Join Group Budget Tanzania Big 5 & Migration Tour
Join fellow travelers on an unforgettable 5-day Migration & Big Five Safari in Tanzania! Explore Tarangire’s giant baobabs, the endless plains of Serengeti during the world-famous Great Migration, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, where you can spot the Big Five in a single day. By joining a small group, you save on costs compared to a private safari, share game drives and camping under the stars with new friends, and create memories together that will last a lifetime. Adventure, wildlife, and friendship await!
Pre-Tour:
- Arrival at Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport.
- Meet and greet, followed by transfer to your booked lodge.
- Depending on arrival time, enjoy a short Arusha city tour and cultural walk to experience local life and markets.
- Dinner and overnight at your booked lodge.
- Morning pickup from Arusha City after breakfast.
- Drive through scenic Maasai villages towards Tarangire National Park (approx. 2.5 hrs).
- Full-day game drive exploring the park’s iconic baobab trees, vast savannahs, and the life-giving Tarangire River.
- Spot large herds of elephants, giraffes, wildebeests, lions, leopards, and over 400 bird species.
- Picnic lunch inside the park at a scenic site.
- Evening drive to Fig Big Tree Lodge in Mto wa Mbu for dinner and overnight stay.
- Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
- Early breakfast, then drive through the Great Rift Valley and the Ngorongoro Highlands.
- Stop at the Ngorongoro Crater viewpoint for breathtaking panoramic views.
- Continue to Serengeti National Park, home to the Great Migration and the Big Five.
- Afternoon game drive en route to the Seronera Public Campsite.
- Your guide and chef will assist with setting and dismantling the tents for a smooth and authentic camping experience.
- At night, enjoy a freshly prepared hot dinner under the starry African sky.
- Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
- Early morning game drive at sunrise when predators are most active.
- Explore the Central Serengeti (Seronera area), famous for its year-round wildlife activity.
- Search for lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, and endless herds of wildebeests and zebras.
- Packed picnic lunch enjoyed at a scenic spot inside the park.
- Afternoon game drive continues through the plains and granite kopjes.
- Return to Seronera Public Campsite for dinner and overnight.
- Your guide and chef will assist with setting and dismantling the tents each morning and evening.
- At night, enjoy a freshly cooked dinner beside the campfire.
- Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
- Early breakfast, then depart Serengeti with a morning game drive en route.
- Drive across the plains, spotting wildlife along the way to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
- Arrive at Simba Public Campsite, located on the crater rim with breathtaking views into the caldera.
- Your guide and chef will assist with tent setup for a comfortable stay.
- At night, enjoy a hot meal while admiring the cool highland air and starry skies.
- Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
- Early breakfast, then descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive.
- The crater floor is home to the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, and buffalo), plus hippos, flamingos, and jackals.
- Picnic lunch by the hippo pool while surrounded by magnificent scenery.
- In the afternoon, ascend the crater and drive back to Arusha.
- Drop-off at your lodge in Arusha or at the airport for your onward flight.
- Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch.
- Drop-off at Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport or hotel of your choice.
| Pax size | 1 people | 2 people | 3 people | 4 people | 5 people | 6 people |
| Price Per Person (USD) | 960 | 950 | 940 | 930 | 920 | 910 |
INCLUDES
- Airport pick-up & drop-off (Kilimanjaro/Arusha Airport)
- 1 night at Fig Big Tree Lodge (during safari)
- 2 night at Seronera Public Campsite (during safari)
- 1 night at Ngorongoro Simba Campsite (During Safari)
- All meals as per itinerary (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- All camping gears such as tent, sleeping bags, sleeping matress, pillows and other
- Professional, English-speaking safari driver-guide
- Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof for game viewing
- All park entrance & conservation fees (Tarangire, Serengeti,Ngorongoro)
- Bottled drinking water, soda, beer/wine throughout the safari (in safari jeep)
- City tour in Arusha (if arrival time permits)
- Government taxes & levies
EXCLUDES
- International & domestic flights
- Tanzania visa
- All things of personal in nature such as towel,soap
- Travel insurance & medical
- Tip and gratitudes(although it’s recommended to tip guide/chef $5pp per day)
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips, extra drinks, laundry, )
- Alcoholic & soft drinks at lodges
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary