Join our top best 12 Days Private Mid-Range Migration Safari from Arusha in Tanzania with Mafia Island Tour which offers the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. Witness the Great Wildebeests Migration in Serengeti National Park, explore Ngorongoro Crater, and enjoy wildlife sightings of the Big Five. Then fly to Mafia Island for days of leisure, snorkeling, diving, and whale shark experiences. Mid-range lodges and tented camps ensure comfort while keeping close to nature.
From Arusha in Tanzania with Mafia Island Tour: 12 Days Private Mid-Range Migration Safari Itinerary summary
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Tour Features for From Arusha in Tanzania with Mafia Island Tour: 12 Days Private Mid-Range Migration Safari
Standard of tour
Mid-range: No accommodation standard defined
Tour style
Private: This tour is arranged solely for you and will not be shared with others
Customizable Tour
Feel free to request minor Changes to suit your preferences
Suitable for all travelers
Best for the year : 2026, 2027, 2028, and +
Activities and Transportation: From Arusha in Tanzania with Mafia Island Tour: 12 Days Private Mid-Range Migration Safari
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Activities: Game drives,Nature hikes/walks,Beach Tour,
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Getting around: Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle,Walking (on walking safaris or multi-day hikes),
From Arusha in Tanzania with Mafia Island Tour: 12 Days Private Mid-Range Migration Safari Full itinerary
Arrival in Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and transfer to Arusha
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will be welcomed by our driver-guide and transferred to Arusha. Depending on your arrival time, you may relax at the hotel or explore the town’s cultural markets and coffee shops. In the evening, enjoy a detailed safari briefing where your guide will walk you through the upcoming adventure and answer any questions. This first night allows you to rest and prepare for the exciting journey ahead.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha
- Accommodation:
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Green Mountain Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Arusha to Central Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, depart for Serengeti National Park, driving through the stunning Ngorongoro Highlands. Along the way, you will stop for a picnic lunch at Naabi Hill Gate, where panoramic views welcome you to the endless Serengeti plains. During the afternoon, enjoy your first game drive, where you might encounter lions, giraffes, and herds of wildebeests. As the sun sets, head to your lodge inside the park for dinner and relaxation under the stars.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Shuhudia Adventure Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Central to North Serengeti National Park (Kogatende)
Today, journey northward through the Serengeti National Park, moving closer to the Mara River where the Great Wildebeests Migration unfolds. Along the way, you will pass open savannahs dotted with kopjes, home to predators such as lions and cheetahs. The northern region is especially famous for dramatic river crossings, where wildebeests and zebras brave the waters against hungry crocodiles. Evening arrival at your tented camp offers you a true wilderness atmosphere.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Serengeti Heritage Migration Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
North Serengeti National Park – Wildebeest Migration (Kogatende & Bologonja)
Spend another full day exploring the northern Serengeti National Park, the heart of the migration season. Mornings and afternoons will be dedicated to game drives along the Mara River, where you might witness the breathtaking spectacle of thousands of wildebeests crossing. Predators including lions, hyenas, and crocodiles are often active in this region, making every moment exciting. In between game drives, relax with picnic lunches and enjoy the sweeping views of endless herds across the plains.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Serengeti Heritage Migration Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
North Serengeti National Park – Wildebeest Migration (Kogatende & Bologonja)
Spend another full day exploring the northern Serengeti National Park, the heart of the migration season. Mornings and afternoons will be dedicated to game drives along the Mara River, where you might witness the breathtaking spectacle of thousands of wildebeests crossing. Predators including lions, hyenas, and crocodiles are often active in this region, making every moment exciting. In between game drives, relax with picnic lunches and enjoy the sweeping views of endless herds across the plains.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Serengeti Heritage Migration Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
North to Central Serengeti National Park
After an early morning game drive, you’ll begin your journey back to Central Serengeti National Park. This scenic drive gives you another chance to spot wildlife along the Togoro plains and Mbuzi Mawe kopjes, where elephants, buffaloes, and giraffes roam freely. As you return to the central area, you’ll likely see different prides of lions and possibly elusive leopards resting on acacia branches. Arrive at your lodge in time for a hot dinner and evening relaxation.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Shuhudia Adventure Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
Today, enjoy a final morning game drive in Serengeti National Park before heading toward Ngorongoro Crater. Along the way, you’ll pass Maasai villages and enjoy breathtaking views of the highlands. As you approach Ngorongoro Crater, the cool climate and lush green forests are a sharp contrast to the savannah plains. Arrive at your lodge on the crater rim, where you can watch the sunset while enjoying dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Wild Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Ngorongoro Crater – Return to Arusha
After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most biodiverse wildlife habitats. On the crater floor, spot rare black rhinos, prides of lions, elephants, and flamingos by the lake. You’ll enjoy a picnic lunch near the hippo pool before continuing your game drive. Later in the afternoon, drive back to Arusha, where you’ll spend the evening at leisure.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
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Green Mountain Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Flight from Arusha to Mafia Island (via Dar es Salaam)
After breakfast, transfer to Arusha Airport for your flight to Dar es Salaam and onward to Mafia Island. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by the fresh ocean breeze and transferred to your beachfront lodge. The rest of the day is free for relaxation—walk along sandy beaches, swim in turquoise waters, or simply unwind in the calm island atmosphere. This marks the start of the second part of your adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Mafia Island
- Accommodation:
- Basecamp Mafia Island
- Meals & Drinks:
Mafia Island – Marine Adventures & Relaxation
Over the next a day, enjoy Mafia Island at your own pace. For the adventurous, go snorkeling or diving to explore coral reefs teeming with colorful fish. Depending on the season, you may have the chance to swim with gentle whale sharks—an unforgettable highlight. Those seeking relaxation can spend the day sunbathing, walking through coastal villages, or enjoying fresh seafood by the ocean.
- Main Destination:
- Mafia Island
- Accommodation:
- Basecamp Mafia Island
- Meals & Drinks:
Mafia Island – Marine Adventures & Relaxation
Over the next day, enjoy Mafia Island at your own pace. For the adventurous, go snorkeling or diving to explore coral reefs teeming with colorful fish. Depending on the season, you may have the chance to swim with gentle whale sharks—an unforgettable highlight. Those seeking relaxation can spend the day sunbathing, walking through coastal villages, or enjoying fresh seafood by the ocean.
- Main Destination:
- Mafia Island
- Accommodation:
- Basecamp Mafia Island
- Meals & Drinks:
Mafia Island – Cultural Encounters & Leisure
Spend another day continuing your island escape. Visit local fishing villages and learn about traditional Swahili culture, or take a boat excursion to explore unspoiled islets and mangrove forests. Alternatively, you may choose to enjoy spa treatments, yoga sessions, or sunset dhow cruises. Mafia Island’s slow pace and untouched charm make it the perfect setting to unwind after days of safari adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Mafia Island
- Accommodation:
- Basecamp Mafia Island
- Meals & Drinks:
Mafia Island – Cultural Encounters & Leisure
Spend another day continuing your island escape. Visit local fishing villages and learn about traditional Swahili culture, or take a boat excursion to explore unspoiled islets and mangrove forests. Alternatively, you may choose to enjoy spa treatments, yoga sessions, or sunset dhow cruises. Mafia Island’s slow pace and untouched charm make it the perfect setting to unwind after days of safari adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Mafia Island
- Accommodation:
- Basecamp Mafia Island
- Meals & Drinks:
Fly from Mafia Island – Dar es Salaam
After breakfast, transfer to Kilindoni Airport for your short flight back to Dar es Salaam. From here, connect with your international flight home. Take memories of dramatic river crossings, close wildlife encounters, and serene days spent by the Indian Ocean. This marks the end of your unforgettable 12-day Tanzania journey.
- Main Destination:
- Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Meals & Drinks:
What's Included
- Park Entrance fees
- Ngorongoro Crater fees
- Excursions
- All Activities Mentioned
- Transport (4x4 Land Cruiser) with open roof
- Gold Accommodations
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunches, & dinner
- Drinks: 1.5 bottle of water per day; tea and coffee
- Airport Pick Up
- Airport Drop off
- Hot Lunch / Lunch Box
- 18% VAT on tour fees & services
- Pick Up from Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha
What's Not Included
- International Flights
- Domestic Flights
- Travel & Medical insurance
- Visa Cost
- Tip / Gratitude(10)
- Items of personal nature
- Laundry Services
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Hot Air Balloon(US$500)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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