5 Days The Great Migration Tour at Mara River Crossing
five days safari through thee Tanzania's parks — Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and the endless Serengeti.
Your Itinerary
Airport/Arusha - Tarangire National Park
In the morning, our safari guide will arrive at the hotel or waiting you at the airport so as to pick you up. After meeting your guide, while carrying lunch boxes, you will head to Tarangire National Park, for approximately 2.5 hours on the way. Then, your first safari will begin! Tarangire National Park, celebrated for its iconic baobab trees and massive elephant herds concentrated near the Tarangire River. You will explore diverse landscapes to spot predators and prey like, lions, giraffes, zebras. After the safari, you will travel to Karatu and stay at Marera Valley Lodge or similar hotel, for dinner, relaxation, and overnight.
Central Serengeti Park (3 hours)
In the morning, after breakfast, while carrying lunch box -our safari guide will pick you up from the hotel and drive you to Serengeti via the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Serengeti is one of the largest parks in Tanzania and has a large population of different wildlife species. Here, you can see: lions, antelopes, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes and zebras, hyenas, and wildebeest that migrate there, and a multitude of bird species. Also, there is a possible chance of spotting cheetahs, serval cats and other rare animals of the African savannah. in the evening, you will be transferred to Serengeti Classic View Camp or related hotel, for relaxation, dinner and overnight stay.
Northern Serengeti for Migration (3 hours)
After an early breakfast while carrying lunch boxes, we set off on a scenic journey to Northern Serengeti, home of the legendary Mara River and the world-famous Great Migration. Guided by our expert safari professional, we position ourselves in the best possible areas to witness this breathtaking natural spectacle. Here, vast herds of wildebeest and zebras gather before courageously crossing the crocodile-filled Mara River as they move toward the Masai Mara in Kenya -one of most dramatic nature and unforgettable events. From July to early October, this region offers the greatest chance to experience the migration at its most intense and awe-inspiring, making every moment thrilling and truly once-in-a-lifetime.in the evening, you will be transferred to Serengeti Classic View Migration Camp or related hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
Northern Serengeti for Migration (5 hours)
After an early breakfast while carrying lunch boxes, we will continue with a game drive in Northern Serengeti, paying particular attention to the Great Migration. Following that, we travel to Ngorongoro, where we spend the night on the Crater Rim. Here, vast herds of wildebeest and zebras gather before courageously crossing the crocodile-filled Mara River as they move toward the Masai Mara in Kenya one of most dramatic nature and unforgettable events. From July to early October, this region offers the greatest chance to experience the migration at its most intense and awe-inspiring, making every moment thrilling and truly once in a lifetime.in the evening, you will be transferred to Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp or related hotel, for relaxation, dinner and overnight stay.
Ngorongoro Crater - Airport (3 hours)
On this day, it is suggested to leave the hotel as early as possible to maximize your possible chances of seeing the animals that are most active in the morning. After having breakfast, we will descend inside the Ngorongoro crater for game drive and most iconic safari destinations, where Maasai communities live in harmony with wildlife. Inside the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, the world largest intact volcanic caldera, you can witness zebras, wildebeest, elephants, buffalo, lions, leopards, flamingos, hippos. The luckiest travelers may even spot a rhinoceros, whose population is rapidly decreasing. Conclude your trip with a transfer to the airport or extend your adventure to the beautiful island of Zanzibar or Mafia.
Includes & Excludes
Included
- Transfers listed in the program.
- AMREF Flying doctors Insurance
- Professional guide English.
- Safari 4x4 jeep Toyota Land Cruiser.
- Mineral water in all safari.
- Single entry parks fees valid 24 hrs.
- Activities listed in the program.
Not Included
- International flights.
- VISA.
- Drinks at hotels/lodges/tented camps.
- Laundry service
- Tipping and personal expenses
- All what is not explicitly included