5-Day Mara River Crossing Serengeti's Migration Safari

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

Tarangire National Park Elephants and Scenic Landscapes

Begin your safari with a journey to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. As you drive through the park, you’ll witness a variety of wildlife, including giraffes, zebras, and lions. The park is also home to over 500 bird species, making it a paradise for bird watchers. Enjoy a guided game drive and soak in the stunning views of the savannah and the Tarangire River.

Optional for an extra cost: A walking safari or a night game drive to explore the park’s nocturnal wildlife. Stay in a luxury lodge or comfortable tented camp, offering modern amenities and a relaxing atmosphere.

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

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Marera Valley Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Serengeti National Park Journey to the Heart of the Wilderness

After breakfast at Marera Valley Lodge, drive through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands en route to the legendary Central Serengeti. Enjoy an en-route game drive across the vast plains, home to big cats, elephants, giraffes, and countless antelopes. Arrive at a picnic site in the heart of the Serengeti in time for lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive to explore the Seronera area, known for its rich wildlife and year-round predator action.

Optional for an extra cost: A sunrise hot air balloon safari for a breathtaking bird’s-eye view of the Serengeti’s vast beauty.
End your day in a luxury camp or lodge, where comfort and nature blend seamlessly.

Main Destination:

Southern 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

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Moyo Tented Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Serengeti National Park Full-Day Game Drive and Calving Season Highlights

After an early breakfast, depart from Central Serengeti and journey northward toward the Mara River in Northern Serengeti. Enjoy a full-day game drive en route, with wildlife sightings along the way including lions, cheetahs, elephants, and roaming herds of wildebeests. By afternoon, reach the Mara River area to witness the dramatic river crossing—where wildebeests and zebras brave crocodile-infested waters in one of nature’s most breathtaking spectacles.

Main Destination:

Southern Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Mara Mara Tented Lodge

• Luxury tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Crater Game in the World Largest Unbroken Caldera

After an early breakfast, depart from the Serengeti to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Descend into the crater, where diverse ecosystems support a rich variety of wildlife. Spot the “Big Five” (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino) as you traverse the caldera floor, along with other species such as wildebeests, zebras, and flamingos in the soda lakes. The scenery is equally stunning, with lush vegetation contrasting against the rugged landscape.

Optional for an extra cost: A visit to a Maasai village to experience their vibrant culture and traditions.
After a day of exploration, enjoy a delightful meal at your lodge on the crater rim, with panoramic views of the caldera, and unwind in the tranquil surroundings.

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

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

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ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Hhando Coffee Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Lake Manyara National Park Scenic Beauty and Wildlife Adventure

On your final day, embark on a journey to Lake Manyara National Park, known for its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. As you explore the park, keep an eye out for its famous tree-climbing lions, as well as elephants, hippos, and various bird species that thrive in the area. The park’s unique ecosystem includes lush forests, open grasslands, and the picturesque lake, providing a perfect backdrop for wildlife viewing and photography.

Optional for an extra cost: A guided canoe safari on Lake Manyara for a different perspective on the wildlife and stunning scenery.
After a memorable day in the park, return to Arusha, concluding your incredible safari adventure in Tanzania. Enjoy a farewell dinner, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences and sights you’ve encountered throughout your journey.

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

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

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LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.