Embark on a breathtaking 4-day Tanzania flying safari and witness one of nature’s most incredible spectacles the Great Wildebeest Migration in the legendary Serengeti National Park. This safari offers a seamless travel experience with short scenic flights, allowing you to spend more time exploring the wild and less time on the road.
Your adventure begins in Arusha, where you’ll take a flight to the Northern Serengeti, home to the famous Mara River crossings. Here, thousands of wildebeests and zebras bravely face crocodile-filled waters in search of greener pastures an unforgettable wildlife drama you’ll experience up close.
Enjoy game drives in open safari vehicles led by expert guides from Wayo Africa Camps, staying at eco-friendly tented camps that blend comfort and sustainability. Spend your days tracking the Big Five — lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffaloes — as well as cheetahs, hippos, and countless bird species across the vast plains.
After exploring the Northern Serengeti, continue your journey to the Central Serengeti, famous for its year-round wildlife and scenic landscapes dotted with kopjes (rocky outcrops). Each evening, unwind in the tranquility of your camp, surrounded by the sounds of the African night.
This safari is perfect for travelers looking to combine luxury, adventure, and authenticity while witnessing one of the world’s most iconic natural events the Great Migration.
Itinerary | Day to day
Day 1: Arusha – North Serengeti (Kogatende Airstrip)
Your adventure begins with a scenic flight from Arusha to Kogatende Airstrip in the northern Serengeti. Upon arrival, meet your professional safari guide and transfer to Wayo Serengeti Green Camp in an open-top safari vehicle.
After checking in, enjoy a delicious lunch at the camp, then embark on your first afternoon game drive, tracking the great wildebeest migration and witnessing the dramatic Mara River crossings, a spectacular wildlife phenomenon. Return to camp in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation: Wayo Serengeti Green Camp
Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner
Activities: Scenic flight, afternoon game drive, Mara River wildebeest crossing, wildlife photography
Day 2: Full Day in North Serengeti
After an early breakfast, spend the full day exploring the Northern Serengeti, one of Tanzania’s most pristine wildlife regions. Your expert guide will help you spot the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino) while following the migrating wildebeest herds.
Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park, then continue with afternoon game drives, capturing incredible photos of the endless plains and abundant wildlife. Return to Wayo Serengeti Green Camp in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation: Wayo Serengeti Green Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Activities: Full day game drive, Big Five spotting, birdwatching, wildlife photography
Day 3: North Serengeti – Central Serengeti
After breakfast, depart for Central Serengeti in your Wayo Little Green open safari vehicle. Enjoy game drives en route, spotting giraffes, zebras, and predators along the way.
Check in at Wayo Little Green Camp and enjoy lunch at the camp, then continue with afternoon game drives in the central Serengeti plains. This area is ideal for spotting lions, cheetahs, and large herds of herbivores. Return to camp in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation: Wayo Little Green Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Activities: Scenic game drive en route, wildlife spotting, photography, afternoon game drive
Day 4: Central Serengeti – Arusha / Kilimanjaro Airport
After an early breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in Central Serengeti, capturing the last glimpses of Africa’s abundant wildlife. Then transfer to Seronera Airstrip for your flight back to Arusha.
Upon arrival, meet your transfer guide for a lunch stop in Arusha, and if time allows, browse the Masai Market for unique African souvenirs. Finally, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your home flight, marking the end of an unforgettable safari adventure.
Accommodation: None (End of Tour)
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch
Distance / Flight Time: 1–1.5 hours flight from Seronera to Arusha
Activities: Morning game drive, souvenir shopping, scenic flight
Included in the Safari
Round-trip flights between Arusha and Serengeti (Kogatende & Seronera Airstrips)
Accommodation at Wayo Serengeti Green & Little Green Camps
All game drives in open safari vehicles
Professional English-speaking safari guide
Park entrance fees and conservation fees
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner as specified
Bottled water during safari
Not Included in the Safari
International flights to/from Tanzania
Visa fees and travel insurance
Alcoholic beverages and personal expenses
Tips for guides and camp staff
Optional activities (balloon safari, sundowner arrangements)