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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

Arusha City

Arusha City

Upon your arrival, our representative will greet you and provide a comfortable transfer to your hotel, where you will enjoy a delightful dinner and spend the night. You can relax in your accommodation, anticipating the start of your safari on the next day.

If you arrive early, consider enhancing your day with the following activities (additional fees may apply):

Take a nature walk and embark on a game drive in Arusha National Park.
Experience a canoeing safari on Lake Duluti.
Immerse yourself in a cultural visit at the base of Mt. Meru.
Enjoy a horse riding adventure.
Explore a captivating coffee tour.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Arusha Serena Hotel, Resort & Spa
  • Luxury hotel located near Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Drive to Tarangire National Park

Drive to Tarangire National Park

Today marks the beginning of your thrilling safari adventure. Following breakfast, your journey commences as you head towards Tarangire National Park. Here, you will venture into the expansive wilderness, known for hosting the largest concentration of elephants in northern Tanzania. Keep your eyes peeled for a diverse range of mammals, including lions, zebras, warthogs, wildebeests, and buffalo.

During the dry seasons, Tarangire comes alive as a hub for wildlife and birdlife. Animals and avian species gather around the Tarangire River, a permanent source of water, creating a truly exceptional wildlife encounter.

After your exhilarating day, return to the lodge to unwind, savor a delicious dinner, and enjoy a restful overnight stay.

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:
Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Drive to Serengeti National Park

Drive to Serengeti National Park

Start your day with a delicious breakfast, preparing you for the next leg of your safari adventure. Your journey will take you into the heart of wild Africa—the Serengeti, renowned for its endless plains that stretch as far as the eye can see. The Serengeti National Park, a designated World Heritage Site, teems with wildlife, boasting an astonishing population of over 2 million ungulates, 4,000 lions, 1,000 leopards, 550 cheetahs, and approximately 500 bird species. This expansive and diverse landscape, covering nearly 15,000 square kilometers, promises unparalleled opportunities for observing plains game.

After an extraordinary day of wildlife encounters, you'll have the chance to unwind in the evening, indulge in a delectable dinner, and enjoy a restful overnight stay at your accommodation.

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 Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Central Serengeti National Park - Head to Northern Serengeti

Central Serengeti National Park - Head to Northern Serengeti

Wake before sunrise, as the Bush is always alive. Early morning drives offer the best chance to get close to wildlife when the action is most thrilling. Predators are active in the cool morning, making it perfect for witnessing the chase.

Explore Seronera, a year-round game viewing site with a diverse array of resident wildlife like elephants, giraffes, impalas, and more. Even after the wildebeest and zebras migrate, these animals remain. Lions, leopards, and cheetahs can often be spotted in a single day.

After lunch, continue your game drive towards the northern Serengeti for an incredible Great Migration experience.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Serengeti Mara River Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5

Witness the Great Mara River Crossing

Witness the Great Mara River Crossing

After breakfast, set out for a day of exploration along the Mara River's banks, both north and south, in anticipation of the captivating river crossings. From July to October, witness thousands of wildebeest crossing the Mara River in the northern Serengeti, part of the annual migration of over two million grazers across Tanzania and Kenya. Enjoy stunning views of the southern Maasai Mara plains and the mesmerizing sunset.

End your remarkable day with leisure, dinner, and an overnight stay at your accommodation.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Serengeti Mara River Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Final game Viewing in Northern Serengeti, then drive back to Ngorongoro Conservancy

Final game Viewing in Northern Serengeti, then drive back to Ngorongoro Conservancy

Following breakfast, prepare for another remarkable game drive in the Serengeti before returning to the Ngorongoro Conservancy. As you approach the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater, you'll catch a glimpse of what awaits you the next day—a breathtaking landscape featuring glistening streams, expansive grasslands, and an abundance of wildlife.

You also have the option to include a visit to Olduvai Gorge and its museum (an additional cost of $40 per person).

In the evening, enjoy leisure time and a delicious dinner at your accommodation.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 7

Ngorongoro Crater - Departure

Ngorongoro Crater - Departure

After a hearty breakfast, you'll descend into the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater for an incredible game-viewing experience on its floor. Ngorongoro Crater is believed to have taken shape approximately 2.5 million years ago, originating from a massive active volcano whose cone imploded after a significant eruption. This event left behind the immense, unbroken caldera that we see today. The crater boasts a unique ecosystem, housing over 25,000 resident animals, including the iconic Big Five.

Later, you'll ascend from the crater and journey back to the city of Arusha. From there, you will be transferred to the airport for your departure, marking the conclusion of your unforgettable Migration safari adventure with Mazingira Eco-friendly Safari Adventure.

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:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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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