Tanzania Budget Safari

5-Day Group Joining Migration Safari

5 Days / 4 NightsSerengeti, Ngorongoroeasyby Gosheni Safaris
$885pp
5 days / 4 nights1–12 pax4.5
Solo Traveller $1,1512 People $8854-6 People $752
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Overview

See the Great Migration on a budget — join a shared 5-day group safari through the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater with camping from $885 per person.

Experience the Great Wildebeest Migration without breaking the bank by joining a shared group safari. This 5-day tour takes a group of up to 6 travellers to the Serengeti for two days of migration tracking plus a Ngorongoro Crater game drive. Shared vehicle and guide costs make this migration safari accessible for budget travellers and solo adventurers. Your guide will track the herds based on the season, and Big Five encounters are virtually guaranteed between the Serengeti plains and the Ngorongoro Crater floor.
Destinations:SerengetiNgorongoro

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Safari Highlights

Great Migration tracking on a shared budget
Two days in the Serengeti following the herds
Ngorongoro Crater Big Five game drive
Join a group — ideal for solo travellers
Maximum 6 people per vehicle
Expert guide who knows the migration routes

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1

Arusha to Serengeti National Park

Meet your group in Arusha and drive to the Serengeti via the Ngorongoro Highlands. Afternoon game drive on the Serengeti plains. Camp in the park.

Budget camping — Serengeti public campsiteLunch (packed), Dinner
Group meetingScenic transferAfternoon Serengeti drive
2

Serengeti — Migration Tracking Day 1

Full day tracking the Great Migration herds. Your guide follows current intelligence on herd positions. Watch for river crossings (Jun-Oct) or calving (Jan-Mar). Big predators follow the herds — expect lions, cheetahs, and hyenas.

Budget camping — Serengeti public campsiteBreakfast, Lunch (packed), Dinner
Dawn migration driveHerd trackingPredator sightings
3

Serengeti — Migration Tracking Day 2

Second full day in the Serengeti. Explore the Seronera Valley for leopard and hippo, then continue tracking migration herds on the open plains.

Budget camping — Serengeti public campsiteBreakfast, Lunch (packed), Dinner
Seronera Valley driveMigration trackingBig cat encounters
4

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater Rim

Morning Serengeti game drive, then transfer to Ngorongoro. Camp on the crater rim with sunset views over the caldera.

Budget camping — Simba Campsite, NgorongoroBreakfast, Lunch (packed), Dinner
Morning Serengeti driveTransfer to NgorongoroCrater rim sunset
5

Ngorongoro Crater & Return to Arusha

Dawn crater descent. Morning Big Five game drive — lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, flamingos. Packed lunch at the hippo pool. Return to Arusha by late afternoon.

End of tour — Arusha drop-offBreakfast, Lunch (packed)
Crater descentBig Five game driveReturn to Arusha

Tour Route

Included

  • Arusha hotel pickup and drop-off
  • All park fees and crater service fee
  • Shared English-speaking guide
  • Shared 4x4 safari vehicle (max 6 pax)
  • Full-board meals
  • Camping accommodation
  • Drinking water

Not Included

  • International flights
  • Tanzania visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Beverages
  • Sleeping bag rental
  • Optional balloon safari
  • Personal expenses

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