5-Day The Great Migration Safari at Mara River Crossing

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

Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park

Program: Our tour guide driver will pick you up from your lodge or hotel, ready to start a beautiful journey to Lake Manyara National Park for a game drive with a picnic lunch box. After extensive game drives and enjoying the beautiful nature of the park, we will transfer you to the lodge for relaxation, dinner, and your overnight stay.

Lake Manyara National Park is famous for its tree-climbing lions, which hide among the branches of the trees, and the numerous colonies of baboons that populate the forest and which will accompany you along the road from the moment you enter the park.

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:

Marera Valley Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Serengeti National Park (Central Serengeti)

Program: After breakfast, we will depart for Central Serengeti Park for wildlife sightings and enjoy lunch at a suitable picnic site inside the park. In the afternoon, we will continue the game drive activity before reaching the camp. We will spend a whole day inside this park for game drives the following day.

Serengeti National Park is famous for its great migration of millions of wildebeest, herds of zebra, and antelopes. The migration is determined by the rainy seasons as the animals search for fresh grasses, pastures, and water. Be ready to see many different wild animals within a short period. Sightings include resident predators, leopards, cheetahs, and lions, fulfilling their role in the circle of life.

Main Destination:

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:

Tanzania Bush Camps Central Serengeti

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Serengeti National Park (Northern Serengeti)

Program: Get up early and enjoy breakfast, then drive to Northern Serengeti with a picnic lunch box to enjoy around the Mara River, where the Great Migration is happening. Our safari guide will find the best viewpoint to see the migration. Sightings of the great battles between crocodiles in the river and wildebeest crossing the river are almost guaranteed. Also, watch for other predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs.

The best time to visit and experience the Great Migration is from July to early October every year.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Heritage Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Northern Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Program: Wake up early and enjoy breakfast before continuing with a game drive in the Northern Serengeti, carrying a picnic lunch. The focus is still on sightings of the migration.

Later, we drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, stopping for an overnight stay.

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:

Rhino Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport

Program: After breakfast, we will descend the crater with a picnic lunch box to enjoy during the game drive. Once on the crater floor, you will get a chance to relax and spend the day in this stunning environment. The crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, makes for great photo opportunities! Once we finish the game drive, we will transfer you to Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure, where our safari ends.

The Ngorongoro Crater is the largest uninterrupted caldera in the world. It is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including about 30,000 large mammals and various birds. This unique ecosystem offers a rare opportunity to see animals in their natural habitat, making it a must-see for wildlife enthusiasts.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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