Northern Serengeti Safari – 6-Day Luxury Wilderness Escape

Distance: Approximately 50 km
Driving time: 1–1.5 hours
Your African adventure begins the moment you land at Kilimanjaro International Airport. You will be warmly welcomed by your safari representative and transferred privately to your accommodation in Arusha a journey through the beautiful landscapes of northern Tanzania, with views of Mount Meru and the surrounding countryside.
What Makes This Day Special?
· Warm Tanzanian welcome – a genuine embrace of East African hospitality.
· Private airport transfer – a smooth and comfortable introduction to Tanzania.
· Scenic northern Tanzania landscapes – a stunning welcome to the safari capital.
· Mount Meru views, weather permitting – a breathtaking backdrop to your first evening.
· Relaxing evening before your safari – time to settle in and recharge.
Enjoy a relaxed afternoon or evening at your lodge, surrounded by the peaceful atmosphere of northern Tanzania. This overnight stay provides a comfortable beginning to your safari before your flight into the remote Northern Serengeti.

High-end Accommodation; Gran Melia Arusha
Luxury Accommodation; Giraffe Manor Tanzania
Midrange Accommodation; Under the Shade

Flight duration: Approximately 1.5–2 hours
Transfer to airstrip: Approximately 30–60 minutes
Safari: Afternoon game drive
After breakfast, transfer to the local airstrip in Arusha for your domestic flight to Northern Serengeti a journey that saves considerable travelling time and allows you to begin your safari almost immediately.
What Makes This Day Extraordinary?
· Scenic flight over Tanzania – a bonus safari from the sky, with spectacular aerial views of the Rift Valley, Ngorongoro Highlands, and the endless Serengeti plains.
· Arrival directly in Northern Serengeti – the wilderness begins the moment you land.
· Afternoon game drive – your first encounter with the Serengeti's abundant wildlife.
· Mara River ecosystem – the famous river where crocodiles and hippos lurk, the stage for nature's greatest drama.
· Vast untouched wilderness – the Northern Serengeti is one of Tanzania's most pristine and exclusive safari regions.
· Possibility of Great Migration encounters – thousands of wildebeests and zebras – a moving carpet of life.
· Lions, elephants, giraffes, and large herbivore herds – abundant wildlife from the moment you arrive.
As the aircraft approaches the northern wilderness, spectacular views of endless savannah and wildlife‑rich landscapes unfold below. Upon arrival, meet your safari guide and begin your first game drive through Northern Serengeti – exploring the open plains, woodland, and rocky kopjes while searching for elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, lions, cheetahs, and other wildlife. During the migration season, the Northern Serengeti becomes particularly spectacular around the Mara River, where large herds may gather.

Game drive distance: Approximately 80–120 km
Duration: Full day
Today is dedicated entirely to exploring the magnificent Northern Serengeti one of Tanzania's most dramatic and rewarding safari regions. Set out early with your experienced guide to explore the open plains, rocky kopjes, river valleys, and woodland areas.
What Makes This Day Extraordinary?
· Full‑day Northern Serengeti safari – maximized wildlife viewing, no rushing, pure immersion.
· Mara River landscapes – the stage for nature's greatest drama, with crocodiles and hippos patrolling the waters.
· Great Migration opportunities, season permitting – thousands of wildebeests and zebras – a moving carpet of life.
· Large wildebeest and zebra herds – a sight that will leave you breathless.
· Lions, leopards, and cheetahs – exceptional predator sightings – the Serengeti's big cats are always a highlight.
· Elephants and buffaloes – abundant wildlife at every turn.
· Dramatic kopjes and open plains – stunning backdrops for photography.
· Outstanding wildlife photography – from golden dawn to fiery sunset, every moment is frame‑worthy.
The region provides excellent opportunities to observe predators and large herbivore herds in their natural environment. During the migration season, the area around the Mara River can become particularly spectacular as thousands of wildebeests and zebras gather in the northern Serengeti. At other times of the year, the region remains an exceptional habitat for resident wildlife.

Game drive distance: Approximately 80–120 km
Duration: Full day
Today is dedicated entirely to exploring the magnificent Northern Serengeti one of Tanzania's most remote and rewarding safari destinations. Set out early with your experienced guide to explore the plains, river valleys, kopjes, and woodland areas.
What Makes This Day Extraordinary?
· Full‑day Northern Serengeti exploration – maximized wildlife viewing, no rushing, pure immersion.
· Mara River landscapes – the stage for nature's greatest drama, with crocodiles and hippos patrolling the waters.
· Great Migration opportunities, season permitting – thousands of wildebeests and zebras – a moving carpet of life.
· Wildebeest and zebra herds – a sight that will leave you breathless.
· Lions, cheetahs, and leopards – exceptional predator sightings – the Serengeti's big cats are always a highlight.
· Elephants and buffaloes – abundant wildlife at every turn.
· Dramatic kopjes and endless plains – stunning backdrops for photography.
· Exceptional wildlife photography – from golden dawn to fiery sunset, every moment is frame‑worthy.
· Remote and exclusive wilderness atmosphere – far from the crowds, an intimate and exclusive safari experience.
The region supports an impressive variety of wildlife throughout the year, while the seasonal movements of the Great Migration can transform the landscape into one of Africa's greatest wildlife spectacles.
High-end Accommodation; One Nature Mara River Tanzania
Luxury Accommodation; Malaika Mara River Luxury Camp
Midrange Accommodation; Nyikani Mara Migration Camp

Game drive distance: Approximately 80–120 km
Duration: Full day
Spend a full day exploring the spectacular Northern Serengeti one of the most rewarding areas for dramatic wildlife encounters. The region is particularly famous for the Mara River, where the Great Migration may gather seasonally.
What Makes This Day Extraordinary?
· Great Migration opportunities – thousands of wildebeests and zebras – a moving carpet of life.
· Mara River ecosystem – the famous river where crocodiles and hippos lurk, the stage for nature's greatest drama.
· Wildebeest and zebra herds – a sight that will leave you breathless.
· Lions, leopards, and cheetahs – exceptional predator sightings – the Serengeti's big cats are always a highlight.
· Elephants and buffaloes – abundant wildlife at every turn.
· Dramatic landscapes – from open plains to river valleys to granite kopjes.
· Exceptional wildlife photography – from golden dawn to fiery sunset, every moment is frame‑worthy.
Depending on wildlife movements, you may witness large herds of wildebeest and zebra crossing the plains while crocodiles and predators wait nearby. Away from the river, explore the surrounding valleys, woodlands, and open plains in search of lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, and other wildlife

Morning game drive: Approximately 2–3 hours
Flight: Approximately 1.5–2 hours, depending on routing
Airport transfer: Approximately 30–60 minutes
Enjoy an early morning game drive for one final opportunity to experience the Northern Serengeti a farewell to the wilderness that has captured your heart.
What Makes This Day Special?
· Final morning game drive – one last chance to capture that perfect lion or elephant photograph.
· Golden‑hour photography – the soft light of early morning creates extraordinary photographic conditions.
· Last wildlife encounters – a final farewell to the Serengeti's abundant wildlife.
· Scenic flight from the Serengeti – a final aerial farewell to the endless plains.
· Smooth conclusion to your safari – a seamless transition to your onward journey.
The early hours often provide beautiful light for photography and excellent opportunities to observe wildlife before the heat of the day. Search for predators returning from their nighttime activities, elephants moving across the plains, and herds beginning their daily movements. After the game drive, transfer to the nearby airstrip for your flight out of the Serengeti, connecting onward according to your flight schedule

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Comments:
Please note that our itinerary is flexible and can be modified until it suits your needs and wishes.
This is a quotation only. No reservations or arrangements have been confirmed on your behalf pending your authority to proceed and the final itinerary is subject to availability.
All prices quoted are current and are are subject to change at any time due to cost increases such as Park Entry fees or Hotel| Airline rates increases that are beyond our control. As a result, reserves the right to re-quote on a quotation if confirmation of the itinerary is not received within 14 working days from date of quotation.

Transport & Assistance
Transport
Tanzania uses 4 and 6 seater safari vans or Land Cruiser 4x4 custom-made safari vehicles for airport transfers and transport to and from safari. All are equipped with communication system VHS|BLU manned by professional English speaking driver-guides. Included in our vehicles:
Bottles of mineral water
English speaking driver guide
Guide Books
Binoculars
Assistance
You will be assisted and transported by our expert guides who speak fluent English and are very familiar with the flora and Fauna, Culture and Geography of Tanzania. Quotation – NETT Rates in US dollars


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HIGHEND PRICE
US$ 19,114
US$ 12,951
US$ 14,247
US$ 12,382
US$ 13,273
US$ 12,192
US$ 13,181
US$ 12,382
US$ 12,877
US$ 12,268
LUXURY PRICE
US$ 7,598
US$ 5,629
US$ 5,017
US$ 5,060
US$ 5,113
US$ 4,870
US$ 5,260
US$ 5,060
US$ 5,089
US$ 4,946
MIDRANGE PRICE
US$ 6,454
US$ 4,529
US$ 4,437
US$ 3,960
US$ 4,004
US$ 3,770
US$ 4,154
US$ 3,960
US$ 3,984
US$ 3,846
NET PRICE PER PERSON

Price Items included:
Safari according to the itinerary and Accommodation Prices.
Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle.
Professional English Speaking Guide
Game drives
Meals according to the itinerary in Full Board Basis.
All national park fees and Entry Fees.
Flying Doctors insurance (AMREF) during the safari.
All Activities
Domestic Flight

Price Item excluded:
International Flights.
Optional activities.
Visa fees.
Tips to Driver/Guide (Group advised to tip $30/day at list)
Personal spending money for souvenirs etc.
Travel insurance.
Laundry


Terms & Conditions - Cancellation fees
-To secure booking and to confirm the group, you have to send a deposit through our bank account.
A Deposit of 30% is required at the time of confirmation and the balance at least 35 days before the tour begins.
The deposit may be forfeited in case of cancellations and amendments. Please refer to the conditions below
- All wire transfers payable to Patriot Tours and Safaris Ltd (see F – Bank Details, below,) -Visitors must settle personal bills in foreign exchange: US Dollars, Euro, and/or Sterling Pounds or local currency when sated so.
Cancellation & Amendment fees
35 days:

prior to tour departure 30%
34 - 15 days:

50%
14 - No show:

100%