3 Days Serengeti Great Migration Fly-In Safari from Arusha

Experience the spectacular Great Migration in Serengeti National Park on a 3-day fly-in safari from Arusha, with excellent opportunities to witness huge herds of wildebeest and other wildlife across the endless Serengeti plains.

Discover one of Africa's most extraordinary wildlife experiences on a 3-day Serengeti Great Migration Fly-In Safari from Arusha. Travel from Arusha to the Serengeti by scheduled or chartered flight, saving valuable travel time and giving you more time in the national park. Once in the Serengeti, enjoy guided game drives through some of Tanzania's most productive wildlife areas, searching for wildebeest, zebra, gazelles, lions, elephants, cheetahs and other wildlife. The Great Migration is a natural event that moves throughout the year, so the exact location of the herds depends on the season. Our safari team will recommend the best area and travel period based on the expected migration movements. This safari is ideal for travelers who want to maximize their time in the Serengeti while enjoying the convenience of flying rather than spending long hours on the road.

Highlights

• Fly from Arusha directly toward the Serengeti
• Experience the world-famous Great Migration
• Enjoy guided game drives in Serengeti National Park
• Search for wildebeest, zebra, lions, elephants and cheetahs
• Stay overnight in a carefully selected safari lodge or camp
• Maximize your wildlife time with less time spent driving
• Enjoy expert safari guidance throughout the experience

Itinerary

1. 08:00

   Flight from Arusha to Serengeti

   Begin your safari with a flight from Arusha toward Serengeti National Park. Your safari team will coordinate the transfer from your accommodation to the airport and flight arrangements.

2. 11:00

   Arrival in Serengeti & Game Drive

   Arrive in the Serengeti and meet your safari guide. Begin your first game drive while exploring the surrounding plains and searching for wildlife.

3. 13:00

   Picnic Lunch

   Enjoy lunch in the Serengeti before continuing your wildlife exploration.

4. 14:00

   Afternoon Game Drive

   Continue your game drive through the Serengeti, looking for wildlife and, depending on the season, following areas where the migrating herds are expected to be located.

5. 18:00

   Lodge or Camp Check-in

   Arrive at your selected safari accommodation, relax and enjoy dinner surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.

6. 07:00

   Breakfast

   Enjoy breakfast before heading out for another exciting day in the Serengeti.

7. 08:00

   Full-Day Migration Safari

   Spend the day exploring the Serengeti with your guide. The exact route will depend on seasonal wildlife and migration movements, giving you the best possible opportunity for wildlife encounters.

8. 13:00

   Picnic Lunch

   Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness while continuing your safari experience.

9. 14:00

   Afternoon Game Drive

   Continue exploring the Serengeti and searching for the migrating herds and resident wildlife.

10. 18:00

    Return to Camp or Lodge

    Return to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.

11. 06:30

    Early Morning Game Drive

    Start the day with an early morning game drive when wildlife is often particularly active.

12. 09:00

    Breakfast

    Return to camp or lodge for breakfast.

13. 10:00

    Final Serengeti Game Drive

    Enjoy your final game drive while making the most of your remaining time in the Serengeti.

14. 13:00

    Lunch

    Have lunch before preparing for your flight.

15. 15:00

    Flight from Serengeti to Arusha

    Transfer to the airstrip and board your flight back toward Arusha.

16. 17:00

    Arrival in Arusha

    Arrive in Arusha, where your safari experience comes to an end.

Good to know

Is the Great Migration available all year?

The Great Migration is a year-round natural movement, but the location of the herds changes throughout the year. We recommend the best travel period and Serengeti area based on your dates.

What is the best time to see the Great Migration?

Different periods offer different experiences, including river crossings, calving season and large concentrations of herds. Contact us with your travel dates and we will advise you on the best area.

Does this safari start from Arusha?

Yes. This itinerary is designed to start from Arusha, with a flight toward Serengeti to reduce travel time.

Can I book this safari as a private safari?

Yes. Private safari arrangements are available and can be customized according to your preferred dates, accommodation and travel style.

Is the flight included in the price?

Yes, the listed package is designed as a fly-in safari and includes the scheduled safari flights stated in the itinerary. Flight schedules and availability are confirmed at the time of booking.

Can I combine this safari with Zanzibar?

Yes. We can arrange a combined Tanzania safari and Zanzibar holiday, including flights, accommodation, transfers and selected Zanzibar excursions.

What animals can I see?

The Serengeti is home to wildebeest, zebra, gazelles, lions, elephants, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas and many other species. Wildlife sightings are natural and cannot be guaranteed.

Is the price fixed?

The displayed price is a starting estimate. The final price can vary depending on travel dates, migration location, accommodation level, flight availability, number of travelers and other safari arrangements. We confirm the exact price before booking.