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5 Days Luxury Wildebeest Migration Safari for $4000
Private guide, premium lodges, and front‑row seats to the Great Migration – all from only $4000 per person.
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From $4,000 per person
5-Day Luxury Wildebeest Migration Safari – Exceptional Value
This 5‑day luxury migration safari is designed for travelers who want premium accommodation and private guiding at an accessible price point. You will stay at Manyara Retreat North (Misako Retreat), Meliá Serengeti, Serengeti Ark, Serena Lodge, and Ngorongoro Serena – a handpicked selection of luxury lodges.
The itinerary focuses on the Great Migration in Central and Northern Serengeti, with a full day in Ngorongoro Crater. Your private guide adjusts daily routing to maximize wildlife encounters, including river crossings (July–October) or calving season (January–March).
Style: Private luxury safari with premium lodge accommodation, private 4x4, and expert guide.
Best season: June–October for river crossings; January–March for calving.
Limited offer: 20% promotion on select travel windows – ask when you request a quote.
Why This Safari is Exceptional Value
- Premium lodges – Manyara Retreat, Melia, Serengeti Ark, Serena, Ngorongoro Serena.
- Migration focus – strategic positioning in Central and Northern Serengeti.
- Private guide & vehicle – no sharing, flexible game drives.
- All‑inclusive pricing – park fees, meals, and activities as per itinerary.
Day-by-Day Itinerary – 5 Days
Day 1: Arrival & Transfer to Manyara Retreat North (Misako Retreat)
Luxury Day 1Your guide meets you at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha. Drive to Manyara Retreat North (Misako Retreat), a boutique luxury lodge overlooking Lake Manyara. Settle in and enjoy an evening game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, famous for tree‑climbing lions and flamingos. Overnight at Manyara Retreat North.
Day 2: Central Serengeti – Meliá Serengeti & Migration Scouting
Luxury Day 2After breakfast, drive to Central Serengeti. Check into Meliá Serengeti, a luxury lodge with stunning plains views. Enjoy an afternoon game drive in the Seronera area, known for year‑round lion, leopard, and cheetah sightings. Your guide briefs you on the current migration location. Overnight at Meliá Serengeti.
Day 3: Northern Serengeti – Serengeti Ark & Mara River Crossings
Luxury Day 3Travel north to the Kogatende area, the heart of the Mara River crossing zone (July–October). Check into Serengeti Ark, a unique lodge inspired by Noah’s Ark with panoramic views. Spend the afternoon searching for crossing points along the Mara River. If crossings are not happening, you’ll explore the resident wildlife. Overnight at Serengeti Ark.
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater – Serena Lodge & Crater Descent
Luxury Day 4Morning game drive in Northern Serengeti, then transfer to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full afternoon game drive – home to the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, leopard). Overnight at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge on the crater rim, offering breathtaking views.
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater (Morning) & Departure
Luxury Day 5Early morning descent into the crater for another game drive (optional, time permitting). After breakfast, transfer back to Arusha for your onward flight or extension to Zanzibar. Extend your stay on request.
Pricing & Includes
Rates are per person based on double occupancy. Request a quote for exact dates and ask about the 20% promotion on select travel windows.
| Group | Total | Offer |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Adults | $4,000 per person | 20% promotion |
| 4+ Adults | On request | Contact us |
| Custom (Tailor-made) | On request | Plan together |
What's Included
- Private 4x4 safari vehicle + professional driver‑guide
- Luxury accommodation (Manyara Retreat, Melia, Serengeti Ark, Serena, Ngorongoro Serena)
- All meals (full board) and bottled water
- Park entry fees & Ngorongoro Crater fees
- Game drives as per itinerary
What's Excluded
- International flights
- Travel insurance, visas, personal expenses
- Hot air balloon safari (optional extra)
- Gratuities for guide and camp staff
Why Choose This 5‑Day Migration Safari
Great Value
Premium lodges and private guiding from only $4,000 per person – exceptional value for a luxury migration safari.
Handpicked Lodges
Stay at Misako Retreat, Melia Serengeti, Serengeti Ark, Serena, and Ngorongoro Serena – each chosen for quality and location.
Migration Focused
Two full days in Serengeti (Central + Northern) positioned for river crossings or calving depending on season.
Frequently Asked Questions
Private vehicle, guide, luxury accommodation, meals, park fees, and bottled water. International flights and visas are excluded.
Yes, our itinerary positions you in Northern Serengeti for peak crossing chances (July–October).
Yes, you have your own private 4x4 and guide throughout.
Manyara Retreat North (Misako), Melia Serengeti, Serengeti Ark, Serena Lodge, and Ngorongoro Serena.
Contact us with your travel dates – if eligible, we apply the discount.