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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 in Tanzania – Welcome to Arusha

Arrival in Tanzania – Welcome to Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your safari guide and transferred to your luxury lodge in Arusha. Depending on your arrival time, relax at the lodge gardens, enjoy the peaceful surroundings, or prepare for your exciting safari adventure ahead.
Dinner and overnight in Arusha.

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

Day 2

Arusha – Tarangire National Park

Arusha – Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and seasonal wildlife concentrations.
Enjoy your first thrilling game drive through the park while spotting elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions, wildebeests, and many bird species along the Tarangire River. The park’s beautiful landscapes provide incredible photography opportunities.
After lunch, continue exploring before heading to your luxury lodge or tented camp for sunset views and dinner.

Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park
Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)
High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
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HippoCommon
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Sangaiwe Tented Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Tarangire – Lake Manyara National Park

Tarangire – Lake Manyara National Park

Following breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park, a scenic gem located beneath the Great Rift Valley escarpment.
The park is well known for its lush forests, groundwater springs, flamingos, hippos, and famous tree-climbing lions. Enjoy a game drive through diverse habitats ranging from forests to open plains and lakeshores.
You may also spot baboons, elephants, buffaloes, and a variety of colorful birdlife. Later, transfer to your luxury lodge for relaxation, dinner, and overnight stay.

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
HippoCommon
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Manyara Wildlife Safari Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located on the escarpment above Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Manyara – Central Serengeti

Lake Manyara – Central Serengeti

After breakfast, journey towards the legendary Serengeti National Park via the scenic Ngorongoro highlands.
As you enter the Serengeti plains, enjoy a game drive en route to your luxury camp in Central Serengeti. This region is famous for year-round wildlife activity and large predator populations including lions, cheetahs, and leopards.
Arrive at camp in time to enjoy sunset views over the endless savannah before dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Central 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
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Serengeti Kati Kati Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Central Serengeti – Northern Serengeti

Central Serengeti – Northern Serengeti

After an early breakfast, continue your safari adventure towards Northern Serengeti, the best region for witnessing the spectacular Mara River crossings during migration season.
Enjoy wildlife viewing along the way as thousands of wildebeests and zebras move across the plains searching for greener pastures. Predators closely follow the migration, creating dramatic wildlife action throughout the ecosystem.
Arrive at your luxury tented camp in Northern Serengeti for dinner and overnight.

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

Day 6

Full-Day Great Migration & Mara River Crossings

Full-Day Great Migration & Mara River Crossings

Spend the entire day exploring Northern Serengeti National Park in search of the famous Mara River crossings.
Witness one of nature’s greatest spectacles as massive herds of wildebeests and zebras gather at the riverbanks before attempting dangerous crossings filled with giant Nile crocodiles and strong currents.
Your experienced guide will position you at the best crossing points while also searching for lions, leopards, elephants, and cheetahs throughout the day. Return to camp for dinner and overnight.

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

Day 7

Another Full Safari Experience in Northern Serengeti

Another Full Safari Experience in Northern Serengeti

Enjoy another unforgettable day tracking the migration and exploring different sections of Northern Serengeti. Since river crossings are unpredictable, spending additional time in the area increases your chances of witnessing dramatic wildlife action.
Apart from the migration, the region offers breathtaking landscapes, quieter safari experiences, and excellent opportunities to see predators hunting around the herds.
Dinner and overnight at your luxury camp.

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

Day 8

Northern Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Northern Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area

After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive as you depart Serengeti and travel towards the Ngorongoro Crater area.
Drive through scenic plains and Maasai villages while enjoying wildlife sightings en route. Arrive at your luxury lodge on the crater rim or nearby in time for relaxation and breathtaking sunset views overlooking the highlands.
Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

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:
Ngorongoro Corridor Lodge
  • Budget hotel located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Ngorongoro Crater – Return to Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater – Return to Arusha

After an early breakfast, descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive.
The crater floor is home to one of Africa’s highest wildlife densities including black rhinos, lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, hippos, hyenas, and flamingos. Enjoy incredible wildlife viewing in this natural wonder often referred to as Africa’s Eden.
After your safari and picnic lunch, drive back to Arusha for drop-off at the airport or your hotel, marking the end of your unforgettable Tanzania migration safari.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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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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