5-Day Manyara, Ngorongoro and Serengeti Migration Safari

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport – Karatu (3-hours transfer)

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, you'll receive a warm welcome from our skilled driver guide.
Journey to your hotel in Karatu Town with intermittent stops to explore the city's surroundings.
Learn about Karatu's rich history and its significance during German colonial rule. Enjoy
magnificent vistas of the northern highlands as you prepare for your adventures in Ngorongoro
Crater and Serengeti National Park.

Previously, the Karatu and OlDeani region held considerable significance under German colonial
rule. Its temperate climate, lush hills, and picturesque landscapes have consistently appealed to
both settlers and agriculturalists. Coffee emerged as the primary export crop, with a select
number of privately-owned large farms continuing to cultivate this valuable commodity in the
surrounding hills and valleys. Karatu, renowned for its magnificent vistas of the northern highlands,
serves as a favored gateway for visitors en route to the esteemed attractions of Ngorongoro
Crater.

Main Destination:

Karatu District

Accommodation:

Marera Valley Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ngorongoro Creater to Ndutu (2 -hrs transfer

After breakfast, embark on a journey to
the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater.
Explore this remarkable ecosystem, home
to a diverse array of animals, including
lion families, buffalos, zebras,
wildebeests, and the elusive black rhino.
Later, proceed to the Ndutu area for
dinner and overnight stay.
Within the Ngorongoro Crater, you will
have the opportunity to encounter
numerous lion families, impressive herds of
buffalos, elegant zebras, graceful wildebeests, and an array of other captivating species. This
extraordinary sanctuary offers an exceptional chance to witness the elusive black rhino, making it
a truly unparalleled experience.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)

High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)

Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

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ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Ndutu Heritage Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Game drve Ndutu

Spend the day observing wildlife during
calving season in the Ndutu area.
Witness the incredible survival strategies
of animals as thousands of wildebeest
give birth. Learn about their adaptation
to the wilderness and explore the
picturesque landscapes adorned with
acacia tree forests.
Ndutu Area offers unparalleled wildlife
viewing opportunities during the green
season, typically spanning from
December to March. Situated in the
southern part of the Serengeti plains, Ndutu serves as a haven where approximately 8,000
wildebeest calves are born each day. The region is predominantly adorned with acacia tree
forests, providing a picturesque backdrop. Moreover, Ndutu is renowned as the prime location for
spotting six magnificent cat species: leopard, lion, cheetah, caracal, African wildcat, and Serval
cat.

Main Destination:

Southern Serengeti National Park

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)

High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

CheetahCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Ndutu Heritage Camp

• Mid-range tented camp bordering Southern Serengeti NP without fences

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ndutu to Karatu 2-3hrs transfer

After enjoying your breakfast, Embark
on a final day of game drives in Ndutu
before heading back to Karatu. Enjoy
dinner and a comfortable overnight
stay as you prepare for your next
adventure.
Ndutu Area offers unparalleled wildlife
viewing opportunities during the green
season, typically spanning from
December to March. Situated in the
southern part of the Serengeti plains,
Ndutu serves as a haven where
approximately 8,000 wildebeest calves are born each day. The region is predominantly adorned
with acacia tree forests, providing a picturesque backdrop. Moreover, Ndutu is renowned as the
prime location for spotting six magnificent cat species: leopard, lion, cheetah, caracal, African
wildcat, and serval cat.

Main Destination:

Karatu District

Accommodation:

Marera Valley Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Manyara – Arusha (3hrs transfer

After breakfast, journey to Lake
Manyara National Park. Experience the
beauty of the Great Rift Valley and
observe elephants, hippos, and diverse
bird species. Conclude your safari
adventure with a transfer to Arusha Airport for your return flight
home or to your next destination.
Lake Manyara National Park offers a
magnificent view of the 400-meter-deep
Great Rift Valley. This geological wonder, formed around 22 to 25 million years ago, stretches
thousands of kilometers throughout East Africa. The valley's immense size allows it to be seen from
outer space, and it boasts a variety of unique landscapes that attract a diverse range of animal
species. Apart from Lake Manyara itself, the park is home to dense rainforests teeming with
monkeys and a multitude of bird species.
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Main Destination:

Lake Manyara National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)

High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

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LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.