Sercar Serengeti Wildlife Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Fly from Zanzibar to North Serengeti NP

Fly from Zanzibar to North Serengeti NP

Your safari adventure begins with a scenic morning flight from Zanzibar to Kogatende Airstrip in Northern Serengeti, one of Tanzania’s premier wildlife destinations and the heart of the Great Wildebeest Migration. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by your professional safari guide and begin an exciting game drive through the spectacular landscapes of Northern Serengeti. This region is famous for the annual migration, when thousands of wildebeest and zebras gather near the Mara River, often providing opportunities to witness dramatic river crossings. During your afternoon game drive, you may encounter lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, hyenas, and a variety of antelope species. The breathtaking scenery and abundant wildlife create excellent opportunities for photography and unforgettable safari experiences. As the day comes to an end, continue to your comfortable mid-range tented camp for dinner and an overnight stay surrounded by the sounds of the wilderness.

Main Destination:
Northern 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:
Olmorijo Camp (Kogatende)
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Kogatende migrations

Kogatende migrations

After an early breakfast, depart for a full-day game drive in Northern Serengeti, one of the best places in Africa to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration. Accompanied by your experienced safari guide, you will explore the Mara River region and follow the movements of the migrating herds in search of the most rewarding wildlife encounters. Depending on the season and animal activity, you may witness thousands of wildebeest and zebras gathering along the riverbanks before making their dramatic crossing through crocodile-filled waters. This breathtaking natural event is one of the most spectacular wildlife experiences on Earth. In addition to the migration, Northern Serengeti offers excellent opportunities to spot lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, elephants, giraffes, and a variety of antelope species. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush before continuing your afternoon game drive and returning to camp for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Olmorijo Camp (Kogatende)
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Kogatende to central Serengeti

Kogatende to central Serengeti

Enjoy a final morning game drive in Northern Serengeti, exploring the Mara River region where migration activity is often at its peak. This is another excellent opportunity to witness wildebeest and zebras gathering along the riverbanks and, with luck, observe a dramatic river crossing. Predators such as lions, leopards, cheetahs, and hyenas are frequently seen in the area following the migrating herds. After the morning safari, begin your scenic drive south toward Central Serengeti, enjoying wildlife sightings along the way. As the landscape changes, vast open plains and rocky kopjes come into view, creating ideal habitats for many animals. Central Serengeti, particularly the Seronera region, is renowned for its abundant year-round wildlife and exceptional predator sightings. Arrive at your comfortable mid-range tented camp in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay in the heart of the Serengeti.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Nakupenda Luxury Camps
  • accommodation
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Full excursion central serengeti

Full excursion central serengeti

After breakfast, set out for a full-day game drive in Central Serengeti, one of the most wildlife-rich areas in Tanzania and a highlight of any Serengeti safari. The Seronera region is famous for its vast plains, permanent water sources, and incredible concentrations of wildlife throughout the year. As you explore the area, you may encounter lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and numerous antelope species. The abundance of resident wildlife makes this region one of the best places in Africa for predator sightings and unforgettable game viewing experiences. Enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic location within the park before continuing your afternoon safari. With the guidance of your experienced safari guide, visit prime wildlife areas in search of remarkable animal encounters. Return to your comfortable mid-range tented camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Nakupenda Luxury Camps
  • accommodation
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Serenheti to ngorongoro crater

Serenheti to ngorongoro crater

After an early breakfast, depart Central Serengeti and enjoy a scenic drive toward the world-renowned Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Upon arrival, descend approximately 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife destinations. Often referred to as the "Eighth Wonder of the World," the crater is home to an extraordinary concentration of wildlife within its natural boundaries. During your game drive, you may encounter black rhinos, lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, hyenas, and a variety of bird species. The crater’s permanent water sources and fertile grasslands support one of the highest densities of wildlife in Africa, offering excellent game viewing throughout the year. After enjoying a picnic lunch and a memorable safari experience on the crater floor, continue your journey to Arusha, where you will arrive in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay at your hotel.

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:
Forest Hill Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located near Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Arusha to Zanzibar departure

Arusha to Zanzibar departure

After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed morning at your hotel before transferring to Arusha Airport for your scheduled flight back to Zanzibar. As your unforgettable Tanzania safari comes to an end, take with you lasting memories of the Great Wildebeest Migration, thrilling Mara River wildlife encounters, the endless plains of the Serengeti, and the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater. From witnessing incredible wildlife in their natural habitat to experiencing some of Africa’s most iconic landscapes, this journey offers a perfect blend of adventure, nature, and authentic safari experiences. Upon arrival in Zanzibar, continue with your beach holiday or onward travel arrangements, marking the end of an extraordinary East African adventure.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Dry and warm)
High Season December to February and June to October
Best Weather January to February and June to September (Low rainfall)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other 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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