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5-Day Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Experience

Discover Nature, Treasure Every Memory

Overview

Your Tanzanian adventure awaits! This safari combines the thrill of witnessing the Great Wildebeest Migration in Serengeti National Park with exciting game drives in Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire National Park. It also offers the chance to explore local culture and traditional ways of life, including hunting and gathering societies like the Maasai, who once lived within the Ngorongoro Highland Conservation Area. This experience offers a refreshing and enriching opportunity to recharge.

Itinerary Details

Arrival

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

Day 1: Tarangire National Park

Your safari adventure begins the moment you arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). As you disembark, look out for your friendly driver-guide who will be waiting to welcome you. From there, you’ll enjoy a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, a land of diverse landscapes and remarkable wildlife.

Embark on a thrilling morning game drive in search of the park’s famous elephant herds and keep an eye out for other animals such as giraffes and impalas. After a delicious lunch surrounded by stunning scenery, you’ll be transferred to your accommodations for your overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park

Day 2: Tarangire National Park - Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, you’ll descend into the Ngorongoro Crater with a picnic lunch in hand for an extraordinary wildlife game drive. A UNESCO World Heritage Site often referred to as the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” the crater is renowned for its dense wildlife population. It is one of the best places to spot the “Big Five,” with lions and Cape buffalo commonly seen year-round.

At 2:00 p.m., after this incredible experience, you will drive to Serengeti National Park for an overnight stay and relaxation at your camp.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater

Day 3:Ngorongoro Crater - Serengeti National Park

Today is your Serengeti extravaganza! After an early breakfast at your luxurious camp, you’ll set out for a game drive through the heart of the park, searching for iconic animals such as wildebeests, zebras, elephants, and the big cats. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by the vast plains teeming with wildlife.

As the afternoon light casts a golden glow over the landscape, continue your game drive before returning to your Serengeti accommodations for a magical night under the stars.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park

Day 4:Serengeti National Park

An action-packed day awaits in Serengeti National Park! After fueling up with your delicious breakfast, you’ll embark on a wildlife adventure. You’ll explore the sprawling plains teeming with animals on an early morning game drive. Your expert guide will navigate you through this vast park, ensuring you witness a spectacular array of creatures. Here is also where you will have a great time seeing millions of wildebeest migrating across the Mara River and their battle with predators like crocodiles, hyenas, lions, and cheetahs. A delicious picnic lunch will keep you energized throughout your explorations. As the day winds down, you’ll return to your lodge for dinner and a well-deserved rest.

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

Day 5 :Serengeti National Park - Arusha

This is a day of adventure! After breakfast, you’ll embark on a game drive through the Serengeti, spotting wildlife as you depart. You might even catch a glimpse of the Ngorongoro Crater’s rim. Later, you’ll check out of Karatu and head out on a game drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. To top it off, you will visit a Maasai village for a cultural immersion. Finally, you’ll relax at your Arusha hotel, cherishing your unforgettable safari.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour

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

Includes & Excludes

Note (COVID-19)

“Please note that all these are sample itineraries. We will tailor-make your safari according to your wish and due to COVID-19 restrictions on travel around the world, it is free to postpone your travel up to 1 year after the original travel date”

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Destinations: Tanzania – Private tour, Mid-range, Lodge & Tented Camp

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