- Tour Duration: 8 Days 7 Nights
- Starting From: Arusha
- Safari Type: Budget Safari, Mid-Range Safari, Luxury Safari
Overview
Day by day
Rates
Inclusions
Overview
Experience the breathtaking Great Wildebeest Migration on this exclusive 8 days Tanzania safari. Witness the dramatic Mara River crossings, explore Tanzania’s diverse landscapes, and encounter the Big Five in their natural habitat.
This adventure takes you through Tarangire, Lake Natron, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater, offering an unforgettable wildlife experience.
Day by day
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
- Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK).
- Meet your safari guide and transfer to your hotel in Arusha.
- Safari briefing and time to relax before your adventure begins.
Accommodation Options:
- Mid-range: Forest Hill, Planet Lodge, African Amin Maasai, Tulia.
- Comfort: River Trees, African Tulip.
- Premium: Grand Melia, Mount Meru, Four Points.
Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
- Depart for Tarangire National Park (approx. 2 hours).
- Full-day game drive, exploring the diverse landscapes of Tarangire.
- Spot large elephant herds, baobab trees, and predators like lions and leopards.
Attractions & What to Expect:
- Elephant Paradise: Large herds roaming freely.
- Scenic Landscapes: Ancient baobab trees and open savannas.
- Wildlife Encounters: Lions, giraffes, cheetahs, and over 500 bird species.
Accommodation Options:
- Mid-range: Sangaiwe, Tarangire Simba, Burunge Tented Camp.
- Comfort: Tarangire Safari Lodge, Baobab (TWC).
- Premium: Oliver’s, Mpingo Ridge, Maramboi.
Day 3: Tarangire – Lake Natron
- Drive to Lake Natron (approx. 4-5 hours), a remote and unique destination.
- Visit the Engare Sero waterfalls and enjoy a refreshing natural swim.
- Explore the alkaline lake, home to thousands of flamingos.
Attractions & What to Expect:
- Flamingo Haven: Witness thousands of lesser flamingos nesting.
- Volcanic Landscapes: Stunning views of Ol Doinyo Lengai, the “Mountain of God.”
- Adventure & Culture: Walk to waterfalls and interact with local Maasai communities.
Accommodation Options:
- Mid-range: Lake Natron Camp, Maasai Giraffe Camp.
- Comfort: Lake Natron Tented Camp, Lengai Lodge.
Day 4: Lake Natron – Serengeti Mara River
- Early morning departure to Northern Serengeti (Mara River area) (approx. 5-6 hours).
- Game drive en route, spotting wildlife along the way.
- Witness the Great Migration as wildebeests cross the crocodile-infested Mara River.
Attractions & What to Expect:
- The Great Migration: Thousands of wildebeests and zebras crossing the river.
- Predator Action: Watch crocodiles, lions, and leopards in hunting mode.
- Scenic Views: Rolling grasslands and acacia-dotted plains.
Accommodation Options:
- Mid-range: Mara Kati Kati, Sound of Silence, Serengeti Wilderness Camp.
- Comfort: Mara Mara Tented Lodge, Kenzan, Kubu Kubu.
- Premium: Sayari Camp, Lemala Kuria Hills, One Nature.
Day 5: Full Day in Serengeti Mara River
- Spend the entire day exploring Mara River and tracking the Great Migration.
- Witness dramatic river crossings and intense predator-prey interactions.
- Optional hot air balloon safari for an aerial view of the migration (extra cost).
Attractions & What to Expect:
- River Crossings: Watch wildebeests risk their lives against crocodiles.
- Predator Hotspot: High chances of spotting lions, leopards, and hyenas hunting.
- Birdwatching: Raptors and vultures following the migration.
Accommodation Options:
- Same as Day 4.
Day 6: Serengeti Mara River – Central Serengeti
- Morning game drive in Northern Serengeti before heading to Central Serengeti.
- Explore Seronera Valley, known for its dense predator population.
- Spot the Big Five and enjoy a scenic sunset game drive.
Attractions & What to Expect:
- Big Cats Territory: Excellent sightings of lions, cheetahs, and leopards.
- Diverse Habitats: Rolling plains, kopjes, and riverine forests.
- Scenic Sunset Drive: Perfect time for photography and golden-hour wildlife shots.
Accommodation Options:
- Mid-range: Embalakai, Sound of Silence, Heritage Tented Camp.
- Comfort: Kubu Kubu, Serengeti Serena, Lahia.
- Premium: Four Seasons, Lemala Nanyukie, One Nature.
Day 7: Central Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater
- Morning game drive in Serengeti before heading to Ngorongoro Crater (approx. 3 hours).
- Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Half-day game drive inside the crater, spotting rhinos, elephants, and lions.
Attractions & What to Expect:
- Wildlife Haven: One of the best locations to see the Big Five in one day.
- Breathtaking Views: Spectacular landscapes inside the world’s largest intact caldera.
- Unique Ecosystem: Grasslands, swamps, forests, and lakes in one compact area.
Accommodation Options:
- Mid-range: Rhino Lodge, Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge.
- Comfort: Ngorongoro Serena, Ngorongoro Farm House.
- Premium: Ngorongoro Crater Lodge, The Highlands, Neptune.
Day 8: Ngorongoro – Local Lunch – Airport
- Morning visit to a local Maasai village for a cultural experience.
- Enjoy an authentic Tanzanian lunch before heading to the airport.
- Transfer to Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight.
Attractions & What to Expect:
- Cultural Experience: Learn about Maasai traditions and way of life.
- Authentic Tanzanian Cuisine: Enjoy a traditional meal before departing.
- Final Safari Moments: Scenic drive back to Arusha.
Rates
Pricing (Per Person in USD)
| Number of People | Mid-range | Comfort | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Pax | $4,579 | $5,409 | $7,951 |
| 2 Pax | $3,606 | $4,434 | $6,977 |
| 3 Pax | $3,281 | $4,110 | $6,653 |
| 4 Pax | $3,118 | $3,947 | $6,490 |
| 5 Pax | $3,020 | $3,849 | – |
| 6 Pax | $2,957 | $3,786 | – |
| 7 Pax | $2,445 | $3,739 | – |
Inclusions
Inclusions & Exclusions
| Included | Not Included |
|---|---|
| Park entry fees | International flights |
| Game drives in a 4×4 safari vehicle | Personal expenses (souvenirs, drinks, etc.) |
| Professional English-speaking guide | Tips and gratuities |
| Full-board accommodations based on package selection | Travel insurance |
| Bottled drinking water | |
| Airport transfers |
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