Does this safari follow the Great Migration?

Yes. This safari is carefully timed and routed to follow the movements of the Great Migration through the Maasai Mara and Serengeti ecosystems.

Are border crossings included and seamless?

Yes, our team handles all immigration logistics between Kenya and Tanzania to ensure a smooth and hassle-free border experience.

What level of accommodation is provided?

Guests will enjoy luxurious and mid-range lodges with ensuite facilities, gourmet meals, and immersive safari settings throughout the trip.

What are the Big Five animals I can see on this safari?

The Big Five you can encounter include lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinoceros.

Is this safari suitable for families with young children?

Yes, this safari is family-friendly with private vehicles and flexible itineraries tailored to accommodate families with children.

What type of accommodations are included?

The tour includes mid-range to luxury lodges and tented camps, all offering comfort, en-suite facilities, and delicious meals.

What animals can I see on the Big Five Safari in Tanzania?

You can expect to see the Big Five animals: lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinoceros, as well as many other species of wildlife in Tanzania’s iconic national parks.

How long is the 2025/2026 Big Five Safari in Tanzania?

The safari lasts for 9 days, covering several of Tanzania’s most famous parks, including the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater.

What is included in the 9-day Big Five Safari tour?

The tour includes accommodation, park entrance fees, game drives, meals, and transportation throughout the safari. Airfare is not included.

What is included in the 5-day Serengeti Safari package?

The package includes park fees, full-board accommodation in lodges, game drives, a professional guide, and 4x4 transport with a pop-up roof.

When is the best time to go on this safari?

The best time is during the Great Migration, typically between June and October, or the calving season from January to March.

What is included in the Selous safari package?

The package includes 4x4 transport, park fees, accommodation, meals, boat safari, walking safari, and professional guide services.

Is Selous Game Reserve a good alternative to Serengeti?

Yes, Selous offers a quieter, less crowded safari experience with unique river and walking safaris, ideal for those looking for authentic wilderness.

What is included in the 4-day Selous safari package?

The safari package includes return transport from Dar es Salaam, park fees, accommodation, all meals, a boat safari, walking safari, and guided game drives.

What wildlife can I expect to see in Selous?

Expect to see elephants, hippos, crocodiles, lions, wild dogs, and numerous bird species. Selous offers a remote and uncrowded game viewing experience.

When is the best time to visit Selous Game Reserve?

The best time is during the dry season from June to October, when wildlife gathers around the rivers and waterholes.

What is included in the 7-day Tanzania safari?

The safari includes transport, park fees, accommodation, meals, game drives, and professional guide services.

Can I book this safari for a family with kids?

Yes, this safari is family-friendly with accommodations that can cater to children.

What is included in the 6-Day Tanzania Tour Package?

The package includes transportation, park fees, accommodation, meals, game drives, and a professional guide.

Is this tour suitable for families?

Yes, this tour is family-friendly, with accommodations and activities suitable for children.

When is the best time for the Great Migration in Tanzania?

The best time to witness the Great Migration in Tanzania is from June to October when wildebeest cross rivers and predators are active.

What is included in the 5-day migration tour?

This tour includes park fees, accommodation, meals, game drives, and professional guides. Transport and airport transfers are also included.

What parks are included in the Guided Kenya Safari Tours?

The tour covers Kenya's top national parks, including Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, and more depending on the itinerary.

Are the Kenya guided safari tours suitable for families?

Yes, the tours are family-friendly and can be customized to accommodate children and older travelers comfortably.

What is included in the safari package?

The package includes park fees, game drives, guide services, full-board accommodation, and transportation.

What parks are included in the Guided Kenya Safari Tours?

The tour covers Kenya's top national parks, including Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, and more depending on the itinerary.

Are the Kenya guided safari tours suitable for families?

Yes, the tours are family-friendly and can be customized to accommodate children and older travelers comfortably.

What is included in the safari package?

The package includes park fees, game drives, guide services, full-board accommodation, and transportation.

What is included in the Kenya Big Five Safari 2025/2026 package?

The safari package includes full-board accommodation, park entry fees, guided game drives, transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle, and airport transfers.

Which parks are visited during this safari?

You’ll visit Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Tsavo East, and Tsavo West National Parks—each home to iconic Big Five wildlife.

Is this safari suitable for families?

Yes, the Kenya Big Five Safari is family-friendly and can be customized to suit travelers of all ages.

What is the cost of the Kenya Big Five Safari?

Prices start from $2,899 USD per person, depending on group size and season.

Can I customize the itinerary?

Absolutely. African Paradise Safaris allows customization based on your travel dates, preferences, and budget.

What is included in the Kenya Big Five Safari package?

This all-inclusive safari covers accommodation, park entry fees, game drives, meals, bottled water, and professional guides.

What parks are visited during the Big Five Safari?

You will explore Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Tsavo East, and Tsavo West National Parks.

Is this safari suitable for families or children?

Yes, the itinerary is family-friendly with flexible game drives and accommodations suitable for children.

What is the best time to book the Kenya Big Five Safari?

The safari is available year-round, but the best wildlife viewing happens from June to October and during the Great Migration (July–September).

What is included in a Tanzania camping safari?

A Tanzania camping safari includes tented accommodation, all meals, park fees, game drives, and professional safari guides. Transfers and transportation in 4x4 vehicles are also included.

When is the best time to go on a Tanzania camping safari?

The best time to go on a Tanzania camping safari is during the dry season from June to October when wildlife congregates around water sources, making it easier to spot animals.

What should I pack for a Tanzania camping safari?

For a Tanzania camping safari, pack light, breathable clothes for the day, warm clothing for chilly evenings, a hat, sunscreen, sturdy footwear, and a camera. Don't forget toiletries, a flashlight, and a water bottle.

What is included in the 7 Days Tanzania Camping Safari tour?

The tour includes park entry fees, game drives in a private 4x4 vehicle, tented camping accommodations, all meals (B/L/D), bottled water, professional English-speaking guides, and airport transfers.

Is camping safe on a Tanzania safari?

Yes, camping in national parks is safe. Campsites are monitored, guides stay with you, and safety briefings are provided. Tents are well-secured and often located in designated areas within or near the parks.

What kind of tents and facilities are provided?

You’ll stay in high-quality dome tents with thick mattresses, sleeping bags, and pillows. Most campsites have shared bathroom facilities with running water, showers, and toilets.

Do I need to bring camping gear?

No. All essential camping gear is provided, including tents, sleeping bags, mattresses, tables, and chairs. You only need to bring personal items and a flashlight or headlamp.

Can this camping safari be customized for families or groups?

Absolutely! This itinerary can be tailored for families with children or private groups. We can adjust pacing, accommodations, and activities to match your preferences.

When is the best time to go on a Tanzania camping safari?

The dry season (June to October) is ideal for wildlife viewing. However, December to February also offers excellent game drives and chances to witness parts of the Great Migration in the Serengeti.

How physically demanding is this camping tour?

The tour is moderately paced and suitable for most travelers. While no strenuous hiking is required, you’ll spend long hours on game drives and may help with minor camp routines if desired.

Are dietary requirements accommodated during the safari?

Yes, we cater to vegetarians, vegans, gluten-free, and other dietary needs. Just inform us in advance when booking.

Can I combine this safari with a Zanzibar beach extension?

Yes! After your camping safari, we can organize a relaxing beach holiday in Zanzibar, including flights and hotel stays.

How do I book the 7-day Tanzania camping tour?

You can book directly through our website or contact our safari expert team for a personalized quote and travel consultation.

What is included in the 4-day Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater safari?

The safari includes all park fees, crater descent fee, full-board accommodations, private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof, English-speaking guide, bottled water, and airport transfers.

6-Day Kenya & Tanzania Great Migration Safari Itinerary – 2025/2026/2027

Introduction: Witness the Greatest Wildlife Show on Earth

Every year, over 1.5 million wildebeest, accompanied by zebras and gazelles, embark on a perilous journey in search of fresh grazing grounds. The Great Migration is one of the planet's most thrilling natural spectacles—and with this 6-day Kenya and Tanzania safari itinerary, you'll be perfectly positioned to witness it in all its glory, whether in the golden savannas of Kenya's Masai Mara or the vast plains of Tanzania's Serengeti.

This mid-range budget group tour is ideal for travelers seeking comfort, adventure, and unforgettable wildlife encounters between 2025 and 2027.

Day-by-Day Itinerary: 6 Days Across Kenya & Tanzania's Top Safari Parks

Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara – Enter the Migration Arena

Pick-up from Nairobi in the morning and drive to Masai Mara National Reserve via the Great Rift Valley.
Check-in at Miti Mingi Eco Camp (or similar budget tented camp).
Afternoon game drive in the Masai Mara, where early herds and predators await.
Dinner and overnight at the camp.

Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in Masai Mara – Wildebeest Crossings

Early breakfast and depart for a full-day safari in search of river crossings.
Visit the Mara River to potentially witness wildebeest leaping into crocodile-infested waters.
Picnic lunch in the wild.
Return to camp for dinner and a bonfire experience.

Day 3: Masai Mara to Serengeti (via Isebania Border)

Early morning game drive en route to the Isebania border.
Cross into Tanzania (assistance with border formalities provided).
Drive to Central Serengeti; game drive en route.
Check-in and overnight at Seronera Campsite in Serengeti.

Day 4: Full-Day in Serengeti – Chase the Herds

Full-day game drive in the Serengeti, tracking the migration and predators.
Explore the Seronera Valley known for big cats and migration herds.
Optional sunrise hot air balloon safari (extra cost).
Overnight at Seronera Campsite.

Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater via Game Drive

Morning game drive in the Serengeti.
Depart for Ngorongoro Crater with stopover at Olduvai Gorge (optional).
Check-in and overnight at Ngorongoro Simba Campsite.

Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Tour & Transfer to Arusha/Nairobi

Early descent into Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive.
Spot the Big Five, including endangered black rhinos.
Drive to Arusha or catch a flight back to Nairobi for departure.

Why Choose This Migration Safari?

Perfect Timing: Designed around peak migration seasons (July–October and May–July).
Expert-Guided: Professional driver-guides with migration tracking experience.
Cross-Border Experience: Seamless journey through both Masai Mara and Serengeti.
Small Group Setting: Affordable yet personal experience.
All-Inclusive: Transport, park fees, meals, and accommodation included.

Migration Safari Highlights:

Spectacular Mara River crossings
Endless herds of wildebeest and zebra
Predator sightings: lions, cheetahs, leopards, crocodiles
Big Five game drives
Cultural interactions (Maasai village optional visit)

Best Time to Visit: Month-by-Month Migration Guide

Month	Location	Migration Action
Jan-Mar	Serengeti South	Calving season & predator activity
Apr-May	Central Serengeti	Herd movement begins
June	Grumeti River	River crossings in western corridor
July-Oct	Masai Mara	Major Mara River crossings
Nov-Dec	Northern Serengeti	Return migration to Tanzania

Inclusions:

All park entrance fees
Accommodation (budget/mid-range camps)
Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
All ground transport in safari vehicle
Border crossing assistance
Services of an English-speaking guide

Exclusions:

International flights
Visas for Kenya & Tanzania
Tips and personal expenses
Optional balloon safaris or Maasai village visits

What to Pack:

Neutral-colored clothing
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses
Binoculars and camera
Light jacket for early mornings
Travel documents (passport, yellow fever certificate)

FAQs: 6-Day Migration Safari

Q: When is the best time to see the Great Migration in both parks?
A: July to October is ideal for the Mara; May to July and December–March are best for Serengeti.

Q: Do I need separate visas for Kenya and Tanzania?
A: Yes, both countries require tourist visas. E-visas are available online.

Q: Is this safari good for families?
A: Yes, it’s perfect for families with children above 6 years.

Q: What is the group size?
A: Small group sizes of 6–8 travelers per vehicle.

Why Book with African Paradise Safaris?

15+ years of East African safari expertise
Certified local guides
Eco-conscious and culturally immersive tours
24/7 support from booking to departure
Flexible booking & COVID-safe travel guarantees

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Book your 6-day Kenya & Tanzania safari today and secure a front-row seat to nature’s greatest show. Group spaces are limited for 2025–2027. Contact us now to reserve your place!