Fly-In Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Safari – Ultimate Itinerary
Experience the greatest wildlife spectacle on Earth — the Wildebeest Migration — with our exclusive Fly-In Serengeti Safari. Skip the long drives and fly straight into the heart of the action for a front-row seat to Africa's most thrilling safari adventure.
✅ Trip Highlights
- Witness the iconic Mara River crossings (seasonal)
- Luxury tented camps close to the migration route
- Daily game drives with experienced safari guides
- Scenic bush flights with stunning aerial views
- Flexible safari planning — more time with the wildlife, less time on the road
🗓️ Day-By-Day Fly-In Serengeti Migration Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Fly into the Serengeti
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport, you'll be met by our team and transferred to Arusha Airport for your light aircraft flight to the Serengeti.
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Great Rift Valley and the endless savannah below as you fly directly to your airstrip near the migration corridor. Your guide will meet you at the airstrip for a game drive en route to your luxury camp.
Overnight: Luxury Tented Camp in the Serengeti
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Full Day – Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Safari
Spend the day tracking massive herds of wildebeest and zebra as they cross the plains and rivers. Depending on the season, you may witness dramatic crossings at the Mara River, or the calving season in the southern plains.
Your professional guide will position you for the best sightings and share insights about predators, herds, and the ecosystem.
Overnight: Luxury Tented Camp in the Serengeti
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Explore Remote Corners of the Serengeti
Rise early for a sunrise game drive when predators are most active. After breakfast back at camp, continue exploring different parts of the Serengeti depending on the herds' movement — from open plains to acacia woodlands.
Relax with lunch in the bush or at camp, and enjoy an afternoon drive or sundowners by a hippo pool.
Optional: Add a sunrise hot air balloon safari for spectacular aerial views of the migration (pre-booking required).
Overnight: Luxury Tented Camp in the Serengeti
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Morning Game Drive – Fly Back to Arusha
Enjoy a final early game drive to spot any animals you may have missed. After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your scenic flight back to Arusha.
Connect with your international flight home or continue your adventure with a beach holiday in Zanzibar.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
🏕️ Where You'll Stay
Stay in exclusive luxury tented camps or mobile migration camps that move with the herds, ensuring you're always close to the action. Each camp offers en-suite bathrooms, comfortable beds, delicious cuisine, and unforgettable views.
✈️ What's Included
✔️ Return domestic flights (Arusha ↔ Serengeti)
✔️ Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
✔️ Professional English-speaking guide
✔️ Luxury full-board accommodation
✔️ Daily game drives
✔️ All park and conservation fees
✔️ Airport transfers in Arusha
✔️ Bottled drinking water on game drives
📌 Best Time to Witness the Wildebeest Migration
The Serengeti is spectacular year-round, but the highlights are:
- July – October: Mara River crossings in the Northern Serengeti
- December – March: Calving season in the Southern Serengeti
- April – June: Herds migrate through the Western Corridor
📞 Ready to Plan Your Fly-In Serengeti Migration Safari?
Contact us today to book your tailor-made migration safari with flights included — and witness nature's greatest show in comfort and style.
