9-Day Ultra-Luxury Fly-In Migration Safari
Package Overview
For travelers who want the absolute pinnacle of a Tanzania safari, this 9-day fly-in journey hops by private light aircraft between four of the country’s most exclusive luxury camps, each chosen to put you in the heart of the action for that season’s wildlife. Skip the long overland drives entirely — every transfer is by air, maximizing your time in the bush at award-winning camps with private guides, top-tier dining, and unmatched exclusivity throughout.
ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrival – Fly to Tarangire
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA) and connect directly via light aircraft to an airstrip in Tarangire. Transfer to an exclusive tented camp with elevated views over the plains. Afternoon private game drive along the Tarangire River, home to some of Africa’s largest elephant herds.
Day 2: Tarangire
A full day at a relaxed, private pace — morning and afternoon game drives with your dedicated guide, exploring different areas of the park’s baobab-studded landscape.
Day 3: Fly to Ngorongoro
Morning game drive, then a short flight to the Ngorongoro Highlands. Check in to a premier crater-rim lodge with sweeping views into the caldera below. Private dinner overlooking the crater in the evening.
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater
Full-day private descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, including a private bush breakfast beside the Lerai Forest, exploring one of Africa’s densest wildlife concentrations at an unhurried pace.
Day 5: Fly to Central Serengeti
Fly to the Serengeti’s Seronera area, checking in to an award-winning luxury camp. Afternoon private game drive exploring the ecological heart of the park, rich in resident predators.
Day 6: Central Serengeti
A full day of private game drives, with the option of a private sundowner overlooking the plains as the day winds down.
Day 7: Fly to Northern Serengeti / Mara River Area
Fly to the remote northern Serengeti, known for dramatic Mara River crossings during migration season. Check in to an exclusive luxury tented camp and enjoy an afternoon game drive.
Day 8: Northern Serengeti / Mara River Area
A full day dedicated to tracking migration herds and predator activity along the Mara River, with a private guide reading the day’s best opportunities.
Day 9: Departure
Enjoy a final sunrise game drive before transferring to the nearest airstrip for your scheduled flight back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport, connecting with your onward journey.
- Park entrance fees
- Professional driver-guide
- 4×4 safari vehicle
- Accommodation
- Full board meals
- Bottled drinking water
- Airport transfers
- Government taxes and levies
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities for guides and lodge staff
- Personal expenses
- Alcoholic and premium beverages
- Optional activities (hot air balloon safari, cultural village visits)