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7 Days Serengeti Migration Safari | Group Sharing — Overview
Our 7 Days Serengeti Migration Sharing Safari is designed for travelers who want to experience Tanzania's Northern Circuit without the cost of a private safari. Joining a small shared group, you'll travel in a comfortable 4x4 safari vehicle with a maximum of seven travelers, guaranteeing every guest a window seat for uninterrupted game viewing.
Over seven days you'll explore the flamingo-lined shores of Lake Manyara, Tarangire National Park's ancient baobabs and elephant herds, and spend two full days deep in the Serengeti National Park tracking the Great Migration. The safari concludes with a dramatic descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the best places on Earth to see the Big Five in a single day.
7 Days Serengeti Migration Safari | Group Sharing — Highlights
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Two full days in Serengeti National Park dedicated to tracking the Great Migration
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Affordable group sharing rate with no single traveler supplement
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Small groups — maximum 7 travelers per safari vehicle
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Guaranteed window seat for every guest
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Visit Lake Manyara, Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater in one trip
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Descend into Ngorongoro Crater for Big Five game viewing
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Experienced, English-speaking driver-guides who track migration movement monthly
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Maasai cultural interaction opportunity in the Ngorongoro Highlands
7 Days Serengeti Migration Safari | Group Sharing — Short Itinerary
- Day 1: Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park
- Day 2: Lake Manyara to Tarangire National Park
- Day 3: Tarangire to Serengeti National Park
- Day 4: Full Day Serengeti National Park Game Drive — Migration Tracking
- Day 5: Second Full Day in Serengeti National Park
- Day 6: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater Rim
- Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater Tour & Return to Arusha
7 Days Serengeti Migration Safari | Group Sharing — Detailed Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park
Meals: L, DDistance: 125kmPark: Lake Manyara
Depart Arusha in the morning and drive to Lake Manyara National Park. Known for its groundwater forest and flamingo-lined alkaline lake, enjoy an afternoon game drive keeping an eye out for tree-climbing lions, elephants and hundreds of bird species.
Day 2
Lake Manyara to Tarangire National Park
Meals: B, L, DDistance: 115kmPark: Tarangire
After breakfast, transfer to Tarangire National Park, famous for its ancient baobab trees and some of the largest elephant herds in Tanzania. Enjoy a full afternoon game drive across its varied woodland and swamp landscapes.
Day 3
Tarangire to Serengeti National Park
Meals: B, L, DDistance: 300kmPark: Serengeti
Drive across the Great Rift Valley and through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area en route to Serengeti National Park, stopping for game viewing along the way. Arrive in time for an afternoon game drive as you enter Africa's most famous wildlife plain.
Day 4
Full Day Serengeti National Park Game Drive — Migration Tracking
Meals: B, L, DDistance: Varies by wildlife movementPark: Serengeti
Spend the entire day exploring the Serengeti's endless plains with morning and afternoon game drives. Your guide will track the migration's current location, whether that's calving in the south, crossing the Grumeti, or moving north toward the Mara River.
Day 5
Second Full Day in Serengeti National Park
Meals: B, L, DDistance: Varies by wildlife movementPark: Serengeti
A second full day in the Serengeti allows for deeper exploration and better odds of a river crossing or predator action. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park and continue game viewing into the late afternoon.
Day 6
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater Rim
Meals: B, L, DDistance: 150kmPark: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Depart the Serengeti and drive to the Ngorongoro Crater rim, enjoying a final game drive along the way. Arrive at your lodge in time to take in sweeping views over the crater floor at sunset.
Day 7
Ngorongoro Crater Tour & Return to Arusha
Meals: B, LDistance: 180kmPark: Ngorongoro Crater
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a final morning game drive, one of the best places in Africa to spot the Big Five in a single outing. After lunch, climb back up the crater rim and drive back to Arusha, arriving in the early evening.
7 Days Serengeti Migration Safari | Group Sharing — Accommodation Options
Standard Tented Camps & Lodges
Standard safari tented camp accommodation Tanzania
Comfortable en-suite tented camps or budget lodges near each park, offering a genuine bush experience without sacrificing basic comfort.
En-suite Rooms
Full Board Meals
Full board meals included on Tanzania group safari
All breakfasts, lunches and dinners are included throughout the safari, served at your lodge or as a picnic lunch in the park.
Full Board
Shared 4x4 Safari Vehicle
Shared 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof Tanzania
Travel in a shared 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for game viewing, capped at 7 travelers to guarantee every guest a window seat.
Max 7 Travelers
7 Days Serengeti Migration Safari | Group Sharing — Inclusions & Exclusions
What's Included?
All park entrance fees and government taxes
Professional English-speaking driver-guide
4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof and guaranteed window seat
All meals as specified in the itinerary (B, L, D)
Accommodation for 6 nights as per itinerary
Unlimited drinking water during game drives
Airport transfers (Kilimanjaro International Airport)
What's Not Included?
International and domestic flights
Tanzania visa fees
Travel and medical insurance
Tips for guides and camp/lodge staff
Alcoholic and bottled beverages
Personal expenses and souvenirs
Optional hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti
7 Days Serengeti Migration Safari | Group Sharing — Why Book with Generous African Tours?
KPAP & Local Experts
Our guides have 10+ years of tracking experience, knowing exactly where the wildlife migrates and how to escape the crowds.
Custom 4x4 Vehicles
Travel in safety with custom-modified Toyota Land Cruisers featuring charging ports, large windows, and a pop-up roof.
Tailored Hospitality
We handpick clean, high-service safari lodges and luxury camps, ensuring delicious meals and excellent comfort after game drives.
7 Days Serengeti Migration Safari | Group Sharing — Best Time to Visit Tanzania Safari
The best time to travel for Tanzania Safaris is during the dry seasons which provide the best road conditions and animal concentration around water sources. Despite the Facts that, Tanzania offers year-round wildlife viewing.
Jan
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Dry Season
Calving
Calving
Feb
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Dry Season
Migration
Migration
Mar
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Short Rains
Lush
Lush
Apr
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Long Rains
Wet
Wet
May
🌧
Long Rains
Wet
Wet
Jun
⭐
Peak Dry
Excellent
Excellent
Jul
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Peak Dry
Excellent
Excellent
Aug
⭐
Peak Dry
Excellent
Excellent
Sep
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Peak Dry
River Cross
River Cross
Oct
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Dry End
Good
Good
Nov
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Short Rains
Quiet
Quiet
Dec
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Good Season
Festive
Festive
Peak season
Good season
Low / rainy season
7 Days Serengeti Migration Safari | Group Sharing — Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1: What is a group sharing (joining) safari?
A group sharing safari means you're placed in a shared 4x4 vehicle with other travelers on the same dates, splitting the cost of the vehicle and guide while following a fixed itinerary — making it more affordable than a private safari.
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Q2: Is there a single supplement fee if I'm traveling alone?
No single supplement is charged on this group sharing safari — solo travelers pay the same per-person rate as everyone else in the group.
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Q3: When is the best time to see the Great Migration on this safari?
The migration moves through the Serengeti ecosystem year-round. Calving season runs December to March, the Grumeti River crossings happen around May-June, and the dramatic Mara River crossings occur July to October.
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Q4: How many people will be in my safari vehicle?
Group sizes are capped at a maximum of 7 travelers per vehicle, and every guest is guaranteed a window seat for game viewing.
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Q5: Can I upgrade to luxury lodges on this itinerary?
Yes. While this package uses standard tented camps and lodges, we can arrange a luxury upgrade for an additional cost — just let us know when booking.
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Q6: Is a hot air balloon safari available during this trip?
Yes, an optional hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti plains can be added on Day 4 or Day 5 for an additional cost, subject to availability.
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Q7: Can I combine this safari with Zanzibar or Kilimanjaro?
Yes. Many travelers extend this itinerary with a few days on Zanzibar's beaches or a Kilimanjaro group joining climb before or after the safari.
7 Days Serengeti Migration Safari | Group Sharing — Tour Gallery
