Zohar African Safaris

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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 - Transfer to Your Hotel in Arusha

Arrival - Transfer to Your Hotel in Arusha

Your guide (or one of our representatives) will meet you at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK) and escort you to Arusha where you will spend the night. The drive from the airport to your hotel is about 45 minutes. Later on, your tour consultant (accompanied by your safari guide) will meet you for your safari briefing which includes sharing important tips while on safari.

If you arrive early, you can opt to add one more of the following activities (activity supplement applies):
• Materuni Waterfalls hike
• Nature walk and game drive in Arusha National Park
• Canoeing safari in Lake Momella or Lake Duluti
• Meru cultural visit at the foot of Mount Meru
• Mountain biking.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Mount Meru Game Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located near Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Fly to Northern Serengeti for Great Migration Safari

Fly to Northern Serengeti for Great Migration Safari

Early in the morning, our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Arusha and transfer you to Arusha Airport (ARK) for your safari flight to Northern Serengeti.

Upon arrival in Kogatende Airstrip, your guide will be at the airstrip waiting for you for a thrilling day of game drive in the Northern Serengeti. North Serengeti features gorgeous landscapes of green rolling hills, granite outcrops and acacia woodlands dotting open savanna, incredible wildlife, and most importantly, with massive herds of wildebeest and zebra between late June-October. The Great Migration includes more than 2.5 million wildebeest driven by ancient rhythms and natural instincts following water sources in a clockwise rotation traveling 1,600 miles per year.

After a rewarding day, you will arrive at your camp for dinner and your 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
Accommodation:
Nyikani Migration Camp Kogatende
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Great Migration Safari & Mara River Crossing

Great Migration Safari & Mara River Crossing

Enjoy a nourishing breakfast at your camp before embarking on a full day of game viewing in the Northern Serengeti. Your entire day is dedicated to seeing the best of the Northern Serengeti including tracking the Wildebeest Migration in the Northern Serengeti plains and the Mara River. You will witness giant herds of Wildebeests - with the chance of seeing more than 2.5 million Wildebeests, zebras and gazelles crossing the famous Mara River to the Maasai Mara Reserve. The big five (lion, leopard, rhino, elephant & buffalos) are commonly spotted in northern Serengeti.

After a rewarding day of game drive in Northern Serengeti, you will return to your camp for evening leisure, dinner and your overnight stay.

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

Day 4

Central Serengeti National Park

Central Serengeti National Park

After a leisurely morning and hearty breakfast, you will board your safari jeep for another incredible day in the Central Serengeti!

You will descend into the heart of wild Africa-the Serengeti i which offers everyday opportunities to see Tanzania’s most impressive wildlife. The name “Serengeti” comes from the Maasai word “siringitu”, meaning “endless plains”. You will see why once you see its ocean of grassland savannas stretching to the horizon as far as your eye can see. The abundance of African wildlife is, of course, what makes it such a sought-after safari destination. Animals include healthy populations of lion, buffalo, impala, hippo, waterbuck, elephant, cheetah, leopard and a host of other game species—not to mention the more than 400 species of birds.

After a rewarding day of game viewing, drive further to your camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Central 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

Serengeti Final Game Drive - Proceed to Ngorongoro

Serengeti Final Game Drive - Proceed to Ngorongoro

Enjoy the final game drive in Serengeti and yet more heart-stopping photo opportunities! Serengeti accommodates a great number of wildlife including healthy populations of lion, buffalo, impala, hippo, waterbuck, elephant, cheetah, leopard, and a host of other game species – not to mention the more than 400 species of birds.

Later, proceed to Ngorongoro, at the edge of the crater, you will have your first glimpse of what awaits you the following day – glistening streams, open grassland, and an infinite number of animals.

Following this preview to tomorrow descent into the Crater, you will proceed to your lodging located at the rim of the crater for evening leisure, dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Ngorongoro Crater Tour

Ngorongoro Crater Tour

After breakfast, you will depart with your packed lunch to Ngorongoro Crater for game viewing on its floor. Ngorongoro Crater is the world’s largest volcano caldera formed three million years ago and is considered one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World and Africa's most remarkable geological sites.

The crater has a unique ecosystem that is inhabited by more than 25,000 resident animals. In the grass steppes and acacia forest you can encounter almost every animal species of the East African savanna, including the “Big Five” (rhino, elephant, Cape buffalo, lion, leopard).

Later on, ascend the crater and proceed to the respective airport in time for your air transfer back home or to your next destination.

Note: To avoid the pressure of getting to the airport, you may consider adding an extra night in Arusha and fly out the next day. Our team is happy to assist you with booking the additional night.

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)
  • 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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