Golden Memories Safaris

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  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arusha to Northern Serengeti

Arusha to Northern Serengeti

Your safari adventure begins with a hotel pickup in Arusha and a transfer to Arusha Airport for a one hour flight to Kogatende Airstrip in Northern Serengeti. Upon arrival your private safari vehicle will be ready for an exciting Northern Serengeti game drive with a visit to the Mara River to witness the spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration crossing.
From July to October, the Mara River in Northern Serengeti becomes the dramatic stage of the Great Migration.
You’ll spend time around Kogatende or Lamai, giving you a better opportunity to experience a river crossing when nature decides the moment is right. Between crossings, explore the quieter side of Northern Serengeti, where you may encounter lions on the kopjes, elephants in the Mara woodland, and fewer safari vehicles.
After an unforgettable day of wildlife and migration viewing, return to Moyo migration Camp for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.

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
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Northern Serengeti Moyo Migration Camp Mara
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 2

Full game drive Northern Serengeti

Full game drive Northern Serengeti

Wake up early for an unforgettable Northern Serengeti game drive with the main goal of witnessing the spectacular Mara River crossings of the Great Wildebeest Migration. From July to October, thousands of wildebeest and zebras gather along the Mara River, creating one of Africa’s most dramatic wildlife experiences. Explore the Kogatende and Lamai areas where you may encounter large herds, lions, elephants, leopards, and other Serengeti wildlife. After an exciting day in the north, enjoy a scenic game drive toward Central Serengeti arriving at your camp in the evening.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Central Serengeti Moyo Camp Hembe
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3

Full game drive Central Serengeti

Full game drive Central Serengeti

Wake up in the heart of the Central Serengeti and enjoy a full day game drive through the legendary Seronera Valley, one of Tanzania’s premier wildlife viewing areas. Known for its year round abundance of wildlife, Central Serengeti offers excellent opportunities to encounter lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest and other plains game across its stunning open savannah.
Start early to catch predators when they are most active, then continue exploring the Seronera River, rocky kopjes and acacia-dotted plains. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your afternoon Serengeti safari game drive, searching for big cats resting around the kopjes and leopards in the riverine areas.
As the day comes to an end, return to your accommodation for dinner and a relaxing evening surrounded by the atmosphere of the Serengeti.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Central Serengeti Moyo Camp Hembe
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast begin your journey from the Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater with an exciting transfer game drive through the beautiful Tanzanian wilderness. Enjoy approximately three hours of wildlife viewing along the way, with opportunities to spot zebras, wildebeest, giraffes, elephants and other wildlife.
Around 10:00 AM, descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage landscape and one of Tanzania’s most remarkable wildlife destinations.
Spend approximately five hours on a Ngorongoro Crater game drive, exploring the crater floor and its diverse habitats. Visit the soda lake, search for flamingos, explore the Lerai Forest and keep your eyes open for predators and large herds of plains game. After an unforgettable wildlife experience, ascend the crater and continue to your lodge for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.

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
White RhinoOccasional
LeopardOccasional
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5

Tarangire National Park Game Drive & Return to Arusha

Tarangire National Park Game Drive & Return to Arusha

After breakfast depart Arusha for a scenic 90minute drive to Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s most spectacular wildlife destinations. Known for its impressive elephant herds, ancient baobab trees and diverse landscapes, Tarangire offers an unforgettable Tanzania safari experience.
Enjoy a full day game drive through the park’s baobab-studded savannah, seasonal swamps and the Tarangire River. During the dry season, the river becomes a vital water source, attracting large herds of elephants and other wildlife. Keep your eyes open for lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, antelopes and a remarkable variety of bird species.
Enjoy a hot picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your Tarangire safari game drive, making the most of the afternoon light and abundant wildlife. After an exciting day exploring Tarangire National Park, begin your drive back to Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon and marking the end of your safari adventure.

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
Show more
HippoCommon
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

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.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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