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6 day - Wildebeest Migration Safari in Serengeti, Tanzania

TRIP OVERVIEW:

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our 6-day Serengeti Great Wildebeest Migration Safari in Tanzania. Witness one of the most incredible wildlife spectacles on the planet as millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles journey across the vast plains in search of fresh grazing lands.Our expert guides will lead you on thrilling game drives through the Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and other iconic locations, where you’ll encounter lions, elephants, giraffes, and more. Relax in comfortable lodges and campsites, enjoying delicious meals and stunning sunsets as you soak in the natural beauty of Tanzania. This safari is a must-do for any wildlife enthusiast or nature lover.”

Trip Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival

Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by a senior safari guide who will accompany you to the Lodge. Arusha, a city in northern Tanzania, serves as the gateway to many iconic national parks and natural wonders, offering a temperate climate and breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy dinner and settle in for an overnight stay.

  • Accommodation: Overnight at Arusha (camp / lodge).
  • Meals: Dinner, Breakfast & Picnic lunch

 

Day 2: Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park:

Embark on your exhilarating Wildebeest Migration safari in Tanzania as you are collected from your accommodation in Arusha town. Your journey begins with a scenic drive to Lake Manyara National Park, a verdant haven teeming with diverse wildlife. Keep an eye out for elephant herds, zebras, giraffes, and a myriad of bird species as you venture through the park on thrilling game drives. Enjoy a delightful picnic lunch amidst the wilderness before continuing your exploration until late afternoon. Later, retreat to the Karatu area where you’ll spend the night at  Country Lodge . Lunch box and dinner are included.

Day 3: Karatu to Northern Serengeti National Park

Fuel up with an early breakfast before embarking on a picturesque drive across the Ngorongoro Conservation Area en route to the iconic Serengeti National Park. Enter through Naabi Hill Gate and embark on exhilarating game drives across the vast plains of the Serengeti, encountering an abundance of wildlife along the way. As the day draws to a close, retire to Serengeti Mara Heritage Camp for dinner and a restful overnight stay. All meals are included.

Days 4 & 5: Exploring Northern Serengeti

Spend these two days immersing yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and prolific wildlife of Northern Serengeti. Traverse the Lobo, Bologonja, and Kogatende areas, including a visit to the Tanzanian side of the Mara River Banks in anticipation of witnessing the dramatic Wildebeest migration crossings. Keep your camera ready for sightings of predators and big cats engaged in thrilling wildlife interactions. Return each evening to Serengeti Mara Heritage Camp for dinner and overnight. All meals included.

Day 6: Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

After breakfast, embark on a leisurely drive through Central Serengeti, soaking in the enchanting scenery and encountering wildlife en route. Depart the Serengeti via Naabi Hill Gate and journey to the Ngorongoro Crater Rim. Optionally, visit the Olduvai Gorge or a Maasai Village (additional cost) before settling in for dinner and overnight at Ang’ata camp. All meals are provided.

Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater Tour – Return to Arusha.

Rise early for a memorable descent down the Ngorongoro Crater walls to the crater floor, often dubbed the “Eden of Africa.” Spend the day immersed in thrilling game drives within this natural wonder, with opportunities to spot the renowned Big Five – elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, and rhinos. Later in the afternoon, journey back to Arusha town where your unforgettable safari comes to a close. Breakfast and included.

Inclusives & Exclusives

Rates Includes:
  • Park fees
  • Meals
  • English professional speaking guide/driver
  • Mineral bottled drinking water
  • 4×4 land cruiser pop roofs open during game drive
  • accommodations
  • Full day game drive
  • Boat Safari
  • Tipping
  • Insurance
  • Alcohol
  • Personal items
  • Flights
  • Visa