Migration Safari

Serengeti Migration Safari (Crossing River Serengeti Migration Safari)

8 Days | 7 Nights

Safari Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 8-days Serengeti Migration Safari with Next Stop Tanzania, designed to immerse you in the breathtaking spectacle of the river crossings during the Great Migration. Witness millions of wildebeest and zebras as they brave the treacherous waters of the Serengeti’s rivers, facing off against Nile crocodiles and other predators in a dramatic display of survival. Led by our experienced guides, this Tanzania safari promises unparalleled wildlife encounters and captivating moments in the heart of the Serengeti. Experience the Crossing River Serengeti Migration with Next Stop Tanzania, where every day is a new chapter in the epic story of Africa’s wilderness.

Full Itinerary

Arrival in Tanzania

Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), our friendly staff will be there to greet you. They will assist you with any questions or concerns you may have about your upcoming safari adventure and provide you with a brief orientation to ensure you are well-prepared for the journey ahead.

Accommodation: Kibo Palace Hotel// Related Lodge (Bed & Breakfast)

Tarangire National Park

Drive from your hotel to Tarangire National Park after early breakfast. Tarangire National Park is known for its elephant’s herds of up to 300, migratory wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, impala, gazelle, hartebeest and eland grazing and browsing in the dry river bed.

There is Silale swamp that attracts 550 varieties of birds, the most breeding species you’ll see in one habitat anywhere in the world! The park is also home of tree climbing pythons, as well as lions and leopards. Later drive to the cliff of rift valley for dinner & overnight.

 Accommodation: Manyara Safari Lodge/ Related Lodge (Full Board)

Central Serengeti (Seronera)

After breakfast in the lodge with your picnic lunch box drive to Serengeti national park via the rim of crater enroute to Serengeti.

The drive can be not less than 4 hours. Serengeti is home of thousands of wildlife animal species & some of them join in the wildebeest’s trek for fresh grazing. Listen to the exotic sounds of over six million hooves pounding the open plains. This is a Dream Destination to spend many nights!

Accommodation: Baobab Camp & Lodge/ Related Lodge (Full Board)

North Serengeti

After breakfast, we will set off on a full day game drive in Serengeti following the Great Migration trails. Our experienced driver tour guide will provide you with interesting facts about this highly renowned event, which makes Tanzania the top safari destination in Africa.

Serengeti, a UNESCO world heritage site, is home to around 200,000 zebras, and 300,000 Thomson’s gazelle, which join in the wildebeest’s trek for fresh grazing. Listen to the exotic sounds of over six million hooves pounding the open plains. This is just like you imagined Africa to be!

Accommodation: Mara Heritage/ Related Lodge (Full Board)

 

North Serengeti to Central Serengeti

We will proceed for a full day game drive viewing the great migration at Mara area. Resident wildlife numbers are exceptionally high in the Wagakuria area. The key feature is the Mara River and there is a great chance to see the herds cross the Mara River to the north on one day and back south a few days later.

Accommodation: Serengeti Heritage/ Related Lodge (Full Board)

Ngorongoro Conservation Area

In the sunrise enjoy the Hot Air Balloon safari with scenic view of plains land of Serengeti then after one hour flying in Serengeti, enroute to Ngorongoro Conservation Area via Olduvai Gorge Museum, a famous archaeological location in East Africa.

Accommodation:  Ang’ata Camp/ Related Lodge (Full Board)

Ngorongoro crater

Start with an early morning game drive inside the Ngorongoro Crater. The Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) is an extensive highland area along the eastern arm of the Rift Valley, with the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater as its focal point.

Ngorongoro was established to conserve wildlife and other natural resources. It also safeguards the interests of indigenous people and promotes tourism.

Accommodation: Manyara Safari Lodge/ Related Lodge (Full Board)

Lake Manyara to Arusha & Departure

After breakfast, proceed with game drive safari in Lake Manyara National Park, though this park is a small park but it is a perfect for bird watching. Game in Lake Manyara include elephants, wildebeests along with so many giraffes, and buffaloes.

In addition, the park is also very famous for its large number of zebras, impalas, warthogs and waterbucks. After the adventure of a half day, you will be driven back to Arusha then direct to the airport for your evening flight.

Includes

  • All airport transfers
  • Private safari vehicle 4x 4 Toyota Land Cruiser with pop-up roof,
  • Dedicated services of highly experienced safari-guide
  • All park fees
  • All game drives at the parks
  • Accommodation
  • Meals as per itinerary
  • Distilled water during the safari

Excludes

  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel/Medical Insurance (recommended)
  • Optional activities
  • Tips and gratuities to the crew and personnel (USD 15 per person per day)
  • Personal items and purchases

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