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3 Days Serengeti Migration Fly-In Safari

Tour Overview

For travelers short on time, this 3-day itinerary replaces the long overland transfer to the Serengeti with a scenic domestic flight, landing you close to the migration's current location rather than spending a full day driving to reach it. Because this fly-in itinerary is short, your operator typically waits until close to your travel date to confirm the specific airstrip, choosing whichever one sits nearest the herds at the time.

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Detailed Itinerary: 3 Days Serengeti Migration Fly-In Safari

Day 1: Fly to the Serengeti & Afternoon Game Drive

A short flight from Arusha or Kilimanjaro lands you at the airstrip nearest the migration's current position, with an afternoon game drive on arrival. Because this itinerary is fly-in only, the specific plains covered depend entirely on where the migration has been reported in the days immediately before your arrival.

Day 2: Full Day Migration Game Drives

A full day is dedicated to following the migration and the predators that trail it, with your guide adjusting the route based on recent sightings. With only a single full day in the park, guides on this itinerary prioritize whichever section of plains has the most recently confirmed herd activity rather than covering a wider loop.

Day 3: Morning Game Drive & Fly Back

A final morning game drive precedes your return flight to Arusha or Kilimanjaro. This part of the plains is where migrating herds are most often reported gathering before a crossing attempt, which is why guides return to it repeatedly across multi-day itineraries.

Tour Includes

Safari Park fees
All Tour activities
All Tour accommodation
A professional driver/guide
All transportation ( To & From )
All Taxes/VAT
Everyday Meals ( As specified )
Drinking water ( On all days )

Tour Excludes

International flights ( From / to home )
Additional Accommodation
Tips
Personal items(Souvenirs, etc.)
Visa fees
Travel insurance
Gov increase of taxes and/or park fees

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