6 Day Wildebeest Migration Safari in Serengeti
TRIP OVERVIEW:
This 5 days Serengeti and Wildebeest Migration safari takes you to Serengeti and Ngorongoro crater And the possibility of spotting the big 5 is high & most likely you have a chance of experiencing “The Great Wildebeest Migration in Serengeti plains”.
Serengeti Great Migration has been listed as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Not only does it offer incredible views of the plains dotted with huge herds of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle, but the rivers are often infested with large Nile crocodiles lying in wait. Some of the best safari opportunities in the world are found here, across a landscape made up of volcanic grasslands and vast plains interrupted by rocky outcrops, rivers, and forests. Visiting the right area in the right season will treat travelers to astonishing sightings of this natural phenomenon.
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 Central Serengeti
Upon arrival in central serengeti (seronera airstrips), our warm and welcoming driver guide will be there to greet you. Your journey kicks off with an exhilarating full-day game drive in Serengeti central, providing you with the perfect opportunity to witness the spectacle of the great migration. Explore the park’s diverse wildlife, renowned for hosting the “big five” and boasting a robust lion population of over 3,000. Get ready for an extraordinary safari experience.
> Accommodation: Serengeti Heritage Tented Camp.
Day 3 – Central Serengeti to North Serengeti
You have two options today: a relaxed breakfast and game drives starting at 9 AM with lunch on the go, or an early start at 6 AM for a morning game drive. We’ll explore the central part of Serengeti and head north. As we move north, the landscape changes to hills and broken terrain. You’ll see zebras, gazelles, buffaloes, and more. We’ll have a picnic lunch along the way. If time permits, we’ll spend some time by the Mara River. Dinner and rest await you back at the accommodation.
> Accommodation: Sero Tented Camp
Day 4 – North Serengeti to Central Serengeti
Choose between a late breakfast and game drives starting at 9 AM with lunch to go, or an early 6 AM game drive. After breakfast, relax a bit before heading back to Central Serengeti. The journey takes about four hours, with some wildlife spotting along the way. As we return to Seronera, the terrain changes back to grasslands. Keep an eye out for lion prides. We’ll have lunch on the drive. After an eventful day, enjoy dinner and a good night’s sleep.
> Accommodation: heritage Tented Camp
Day 5 – Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro:
After breakfast, we’ll have a morning game drive in Serengeti National Park. Then, we’ll head to Ngorongoro Conservation Area with a picnic lunch. Ngorongoro Crater is a massive collapsed volcanic crater surrounded by extinct volcanoes. It’s home to about 30,000 animals. After a day of exploration, dinner and rest awaits.
> Accommodation: Ang’ata Camp
Day 6- Ngorongoro Crater Tour to Arusha:
We start early, around 6:30 AM, with a quick breakfast before descending into the crater floor for a 5-hour game drive. The crater is massive and filled with diverse wildlife, so keep your camera ready. We’ll see elephants, buffaloes, rhinos, hippos, cheetahs, and more. After a picnic lunch by the Hippo pool, we’ll ascend from the crater and drive back to Arusha, arriving around 6 PM. It’s time to say goodbye, leaving with unforgettable memories from your safari adventure
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
Rate Excludes
- Tipping
- Insurance
- Alcohol
- Personal items
- Flights
- Visa