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    Olakira Migration Camp

    Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

    • From:
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    Olakira Migration Camp

    Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

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    • Savings:
      Save 76%
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    Overview

    Olakira Migration Camp delivers one of the most authentic and immersive luxury safari experiences in the Serengeti, following the Great Migration across Tanzania to place guests in the heart of the action year-round. Relocating twice annually, this exceptional mobile safari camp offers front-row access to Africa’s most spectacular wildlife events, from dramatic Mara River crossings to the wildebeest calving season in the southern Serengeti.

    Between June and October, Olakira Migration Camp is located in the northern Serengeti near the Mara River, where guests can witness the world-famous Great Migration river crossings. Thousands of wildebeest and zebra brave crocodile-infested waters in one of the most iconic and exhilarating wildlife spectacles in Africa, attracting predators and creating unforgettable safari moments.

    From December to March, the camp moves to Ndutu in the southern Serengeti, where the Great Migration calving season unfolds across the plains. During this period, thousands of wildebeest calves are born daily, drawing an abundance of predators including lion, cheetah, leopard, and hyena. This is one of the best times for wildlife photography safaris in Tanzania, with exceptional predator action and dramatic natural encounters.

    Olakira offers a refined mobile safari camp experience with beautifully designed luxury stargazing tents that combine comfort, style, and adventure. Each spacious tent features an en-suite bathroom with a solar-heated hot-water shower, elegant furnishings, and a private wooden deck overlooking the Serengeti wilderness. At night, guests can sleep beneath the stars through the camp’s signature mesh-covered stargazing extension, creating a truly unforgettable African safari experience.

    For photography enthusiasts, Olakira Migration Camp also offers a specially customised private photographic safari vehicle designed to maximise camera angles and capture fast-moving wildlife action with ease.

    With its prime Great Migration locations, extraordinary wildlife encounters, luxury stargazing accommodation, and exclusive safari atmosphere, Olakira Migration Camp is the ideal choice for travellers seeking an up-close Serengeti safari experience in the very centre of the migration.

    Reserve
    • Name
      Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
    Children
    • + 5 welcome
    • Child sharing rates available on request
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    • Limited Wi-Fi
    • Eco-Friendly
    • Child Friendly
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    Why We Love It
    • Perfectly positioned for the best of the Great Migration, with the camp relocating so you’re always in the heart of the action.
    • A chance to experience two unforgettable seasons: dramatic Mara River crossings in the north, and the magical calving season in the south.
    • Beautiful stargazing tents that let you fall asleep under the African sky without leaving your bed.
    • An immersive safari atmosphere with elevated comfort, offering hot showers, wooden decking, and spacious, thoughtfully designed tents.
    • Incredible photography opportunities, from river crossings to predator action — with the option to book a private photographic vehicle.
    • A deep sense of being surrounded by nature, where the sights and sounds of the Serengeti become part of your stay.
    • Ideal for both couples and families, with well-appointed family tents available in both locations.
    • One of the continent’s leading camps for witnessing the Great Migration up close, making it perfect for travellers who want the most authentic, exciting view of this natural wonder.
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    • 10 Tents & 2 Family Units - Northern Location

      9 Tents & 1 Family Unit - Southern Location

    • Setting: Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
    Activities
    • Game Drives
    • Hot Air Balloon Safari
    • Sleeping under the stars
    • The Great Wildebeest Migration
    • African Photo Safari
    • Family Safari
    Children
    • + 5 welcome
    • Child sharing rates available on request
    Children Game Drive Policy

    + 5 welcome

    Guests per Safari Vehicle

    6 Guests

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    • From
      USD 360
    • Per person per night sharing
    • Normal selling rate
      USD 1,490
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    • Rules
      Book within 4 weeks of travel
    • Validity Date
      Valid from 1 July 2026 until 31 October 2026
    Prices are indicative. Please contact us for a comprehensive quotation.
    Rates Include
    • Accommodation in a Tent
    • All meals
    • Selected local beverages
    • Limited laundry
    • Scheduled open vehicle game drives
    • Transfers to/from Airstrip
    Closest Airport

    Kogatende Airstrip & Ndutu Airstrip

    Drive Time

    When the camp is in the north, the nearest airstrip is Kogatende, just a 45-minute drive away.

    If you visit when the camp is in the south, Ndutu Airstrip is only 20 minutes away.

    Reserve
    • Name
      Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
    Location
    • Olakira Migration Camp by Asilia, Sinoni, Tanzania

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    • All rates quoted are per person per night sharing, unless otherwise stated
    • Please chat to one of our Game Lodge experts for the single accommodation & child rates
    • Our 'From' rate reflected is only an indication of the property's pricing. Once we have your exact dates, we will send through a detailed quotation
    • A number of our rates quoted are based on specials for SADC Residents
    • All accommodation will be subject to availability
    • All rates quoted are based on a minimum stay of two nights
    • Any applicable Conservation Levies & Park Fees will be quoted as an additional amount
    • When we specify ‘Off Road’, this applies to Big 5 sightings only
    • Bush Walks will often need to be pre-booked
    • Childminding is generally at an additional cost
    • For our comprehensive T's & C's, please see the link in our main 'navigation bar'
    Children
    • + 5 welcome
    • Child sharing rates available on request

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