$2,647 to $2,801 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arusha to Ngorongoro crater
Arusha to Ngorongoro crater
Your day begins with a hotel pickup in Arusha, followed by a scenic drive with a picnic lunch en route to the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day tour. Descend 2,000 feet into this spectacular caldera in a 4x4 vehicle to explore its rich wildlife and breathtaking landscapes before ascending to your lodge perched on the crater rim. Often called “Africa’s Eden” and the “8th Natural Wonder of the World,” the crater—formed 2.5 million years ago from a collapsed volcano—spans 22.5 km with 600-meter-high walls, housing around 30,000 animals and diverse birdlife sustained by year-round water. After an unforgettable day of wildlife and scenery, return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Farm House
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Ngorongoro to Serengeti National Park
Ngorongoro to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel and drive from Ngorongoro to Central Serengeti. Upon arrival, meet your driver-guide for a full-day game drive in this iconic part of the park, focusing on the Great Migration. The Serengeti is also home to abundant resident wildlife, including the Big Five: lions, with over 3,000 in the ecosystem; leopards, often spotted in the Seronera region and numbering around 1,000; and majestic African elephants roaming the plains. This day promises exceptional wildlife viewing in one of Africa’s most celebrated national parks.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kontiki Serengeti Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Full safari in Serengeti
Full safari in Serengeti
After breakfast at the camp, set out with a picnic lunch for a full-day game drive in the Serengeti to witness the Great Migration. The Wagakuria area boasts exceptionally high numbers of resident wildlife, including lion prides of up to 30 individuals. From August to October, the region becomes a wildlife paradise, with the Mara River serving as a dramatic stage where herds may cross north one day and return south a few days later. Spotting an actual river crossing can be challenging, often depending on timing and a bit of luck, adding to the excitement of this incredible safari experience.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kontiki Serengeti Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
North serengeti
North serengeti
After breakfast, embark on a full-day game drive along the Mara River to witness the Great Migration river crossings. From August to October, the Kogatende area offers some of the best game viewing, with river crossings occurring almost daily as the mega herd moves back and forth in search of fresh grazing. It’s common to see different herds crossing in opposite directions on the same day, making each sighting unique. In the evening, return to camp to relax by the bonfire, enjoy dinner, and spend the night under the African sky.
- Main Destination:
- Northern Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kontiki Serengeti Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Serengeti to arusha
Serengeti to arusha
After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive before transferring to Kogatende Airstrip for your onward journey to Arusha. Upon arrival in Arusha, you will be taken to Kilimanjaro Airport to continue your journey home.
- Main Destination:
- Kilimanjaro Airport
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
