Sept Safaris

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$2,448 to $2,453 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Arrival-Arusha City

Arrival-Arusha City

Upon arrival at Arusha Airport, you will be met by our company representative holding a board with your name. You will then be transferred directly to your hotel in Arusha, while he introduces you to the highlights of our beautiful country.

After check-in, you will have time to rest. Later, you will enjoy a guided tour of Arusha City, including visits to local markets, a Maasai market, the Cultural Heritage Centre Arusha, and the Arusha City Museum.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Summit Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Fly into Serengeti National Park

Fly into Serengeti National Park

After breakfast at your lodge, you will be picked up and transferred to Arusha Airport for your scheduled flight to Serengeti National Park.

Upon arrival at the Serengeti airstrip, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional safari guide. Your adventure begins immediately with a game drive en route, as you head deeper into the park while searching for wildlife.

The Serengeti is famous for its vast plains and incredible concentration of animals, including lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and, depending on the season, the Great Migration.

You will enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush surrounded by the beauty of the African wilderness.

In the afternoon, you will continue with another game drive, exploring different areas of the park until early evening.

Later, you will proceed to your accommodation for check-in, dinner, and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
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
Accommodation:
Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Safari Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Explore the Great Wildebeest Migration

Explore the Great Wildebeest Migration

After breakfast at your accommodation in Central Serengeti, you will depart for Northern Serengeti, enjoying a scenic game drive along the way.

As you travel north, the landscape gradually changes, offering new wildlife viewing opportunities. This full-day guided game drive allows you to explore different areas of the park while searching for a wide range of animals, including lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and other plains game.

Northern Serengeti is especially famous for the Great Migration (July - Sept). Depending on the time of year, you may witness large herds of wildebeest and zebras gathering near the Mara River, and if lucky, experience dramatic river crossings.

You will enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush before continuing your afternoon game drive.

In the late afternoon, you will proceed to your camp in Northern Serengeti for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Safari Haven Migration Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Great Migration-Mara River Crossing

Great Migration-Mara River Crossing

Early in the morning, you will depart for the Mara River area to try your luck at spotting the Great Migration. This is the best time of day to witness wildlife activity, as animals are more active in the cooler morning hours.

If visiting during migration season, you may see large herds of wildebeest and zebras gathering near the riverbanks, and with some luck, experience a dramatic river crossing.

After the morning game drive, you will continue exploring the northern region before beginning your journey back toward Central Serengeti.

Enjoy a picnic lunch along the way, followed by a guided game drive through other wildlife-rich areas of the park. Central Serengeti is well known for its high concentration of big cats, including lions and leopards.

In the late afternoon, you will proceed to your camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Safari Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

The UNESCO World Heritage Site-Ngorongoro Crater

The UNESCO World Heritage Site-Ngorongoro Crater

Early in the morning, you will depart from the Serengeti and begin your scenic drive toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Upon arrival, you will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a guided game drive. The crater is one of the most remarkable wildlife destinations in Africa, home to a dense concentration of animals including elephants, lions, buffaloes, zebras, hippos, and, with luck, the rare black rhino.

You will enjoy a picnic lunch inside the crater, surrounded by breathtaking views of this natural wonder.

In the afternoon, after ascending from the crater, you will continue your drive back to Arusha.

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

LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HyenaAbundant
Show more
ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Summit Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Departure from Arusha/Kilimanjaro Airport

Departure from Arusha/Kilimanjaro Airport

After breakfast at your lodge, you will enjoy some time at leisure depending on your flight schedule.

At the appropriate time, you will be transferred to either Arusha Airport or Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departing flight.

This marks the end of your unforgettable East Africa safari experience with us.

Main Destination:
Kilimanjaro Airport
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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  • This tour is offered by Sept Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
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