8-Day Mid-Range Wildebeest Migration Safari

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

Arrival

Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, a warm welcome awaits you. You will be smoothly transferred to your accommodation in Arusha. Take this opportunity to relax, settle in, and prepare for the upcoming adventure. Later in the day, there will be a briefing session, providing you with essential information about your safari. Feel free to ask any questions and ensure you're ready for the exciting journey ahead. Overnight in Arusha, where you can anticipate the start of your Tanzanian exploration.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Africa Safari Arusha (Standard Room)

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Meals at own expense
• Drinks not included

Tarangire National Park

Begin your Tanzanian safari trip with a leisurely drive from Arusha to the stunning Tarangire National Park. En route, take in the changing views, from lush greenery to the distinctive baobab trees that define Tarangire. Arrive in the park, which is known for its diverse wildlife, including enormous elephant herds, lions, and other bird species. Experience a thrilling game drive while catching the spirit of Tarangire's natural beauty.

As the sun sets, embark from Tarangire and travel to Karatu, a lovely village situated in the mountains. Check into your lodging for a well-deserved relaxation in the calm of this gorgeous region. After a delicious dinner, reflect on the day's safari activities before retiring for a quiet evening stay in Karatu.

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:

Farm of Dreams Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Eyas Cultural Visit

Wake up in the serene surroundings of Karatu and embark on a picturesque journey to Lake Eyasi, an off-the-beaten-path gem. Lake Eyasi is home to the Hadzabe and Datoga communities, offering a unique cultural experience.
Engage with the Hadzabe, Tanzania's last hunter-gatherer community. Witness their traditional hunting techniques and gain insights into their ancient way of life. Continue the cultural exploration with the Datoga communtiy, known for their skilled craftsmanship.
After a day filled with cultural enrichment and the stunning landscapes surrounding Lake Eyasi, return to Karatu for a relaxing overnight stay. Enjoy the warm hospitality and comfort of your accommodation, nestled amidst the highlands of Tanzania. Reflect on the day's encounters over a delicious dinner before retiring for the night in Karatu.

Main Destination:

Lake Eyasi

Accommodation:

Farm of Dreams Lodge

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

Meals & Drinks:

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

Central Serengeti

Experience a thrilling journey from Karatu to the central Serengeti, a safari highlight. En way, take a detour to a Maasai Boma, a traditional Maasai settlement. Immerse yourself in the lively Maasai culture, witnessing traditional dances, participating in everyday rituals, and mingling with the Maasai people.
Continue the picturesque trip through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive at the center Serengeti, a wildlife hotspot renowned for its vast grasslands and numerous game. Experience an exciting game drive with lions, elephants, and other renowned animals. As the day comes to an end, sink into your accommodation in the middle of the Serengeti, surrounded by the sounds of Africa's nature. Enjoy a delicious dinner and rest in preparation for future safari experiences.

Main Destination:

Central 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:

Serengeti Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Central Serengeti to Nothern Serengeti

Begin an amazing trek from the central Serengeti to the northern reaches, where the Great Wildebeest Migration frequently occurs. Explore the varied settings, from huge plains to twisting rivers, as the scenery changes.
The northern Serengeti is famous for its dramatic river crossings during the migration, which provide a front-row seat to one of nature's most breathtaking displays. Engage in many game drives to capture the sheer size of wildebeests and zebras on their never-ending quest for better pastures.
Check into your lodge in the northern Serengeti, which is strategically located to provide the best views of the migration pathways. Enjoy a great dinner while surrounded by the untamed splendor of the Serengeti.

Main Destination:

Northern Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Heritage Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Northern Serengeti

As the sun graces the expansive plains of the northern Serengeti, set out on an immersive game drive, diving deeper into the heart of this wildlife haven. Traverse the iconic landscapes, where the golden grasslands meet the endless African sky.
Witness the ongoing chapters of the Great Wildebeest Migration, if timing aligns, with herds thundering across the plains, creating a visual spectacle. Engage in multiple game drives, each unveiling new stories of predator-prey interactions and the natural balance of the Serengeti's ecosystem.
Pause to appreciate a picnic lunch amidst the untouched wilderness, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African savannah. Whether it's the graceful movements of giraffes or the stealthy approach of a big cat.

Main Destination:

Northern Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Heritage Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Northern Serengeti to Central Serengeti

Bid farewell to the breathtaking scenery of the northern Serengeti and embark on a scenic drive southward to the center Serengeti. Explore the different terrains, from broad plains to acacia-dotted savannahs, keeping a lookout for wildlife along the route. Participate on game drives on the way to the central Serengeti, guaranteeing that the adventure continues with potential wildlife encounters. The middle Serengeti is well-known for its year-round wildlife activity, which allows visitors to see predators in action as well as the herbivores that feed them.

Arrive at your central Serengeti hotel, where you will find comfort amidst the Serengeti's wild splendor. Settle in, excited for the fresh activities that await you in this historic location.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Serengeti Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Ngorongoro Crater

Set out on the final part of your incredible safari experience, abandoning the center Serengeti in favor of the renowned Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy a magnificent drive through the Serengeti, taking in the familiar scenery you've seen during your tour. Once you arrive at the Ngorongoro Crater, descend into this natural amphitheater for a full-day game drive. Discover a varied wildlife population, including the Big Five, amid the crater's unique ecology. The scenic site creates an unforgettable backdrop for your safari finale. As the day progresses, wave farewell to the Ngorongoro Crater and begin your journey to Arusha, thinking on the great events and sightings that have enhanced your Tanzania safari. Arrive in Arusha to complete your fantastic journey.

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

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

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.