$1,800 pp (USD)
2 travelers on Start dateArusha to Serengeti National Park
Today you’re off to the famous Serengeti National Park, home of the Great Migration. Your drive today is spectacular as you drive up the crater highlands, stopping at the rim for a birds-eye view of the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater. Continuing on, as you crest the hillside spread out before you, as far as the eyes can see, is the vast Serengeti. Serengeti means “endless plains” in Kiswahili. This 6,900 sq mile (18,000 sq km) park is inhabited by more than 2 million large animals including more than a million wildebeest, hundreds of thousands of plains zebras, and Thomson’s gazelles. Large predators including lions, cheetahs, and hyenas are drawn to the area by this abundance of prey that migrates throughout the park.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Matawi Serengeti Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Full Game Drive in Serengeti National Park
Today, you will spend the entire day in the park. You'll set out to explore at sunrise, embarking on a full-day game drive to discover the stunning landscapes of Serengeti and search for the Big Five. But Serengeti isn't just about large animals; it's also home to over 500 bird species, ranging from the enormous ostrich and peculiar secretary bird in the open grasslands to the graceful black eagles that effortlessly glide above the savannah. Where you will be in northern part of Serengeti to witness Great migration crossing Mara river.
Your quest to uncover the diverse wildlife of Serengeti will continue, and as the day comes to a close, you'll drive to your accommodation at sunset for a delicious dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Northern Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Moyo Tented Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, we will drive to Serengeti north viewing the great migration at Mara area. The key feature is the Mara River and it is not uncommon to see the herds cross the Mara River north on one day and then back south a few days later. Please take note that finding a crossing is very challenging and is sometimes a matter of luck. There are instances where herds can be seen next to the river
but then only decides to cross a couple of days later. This area is a stunning region with kopjes, woodland, river vegetation and open plains. After lunch you will commerce to central Serengeti and game drive en route dinner and overnight at the camp.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Matawi Serengeti Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
This morning you will continue with further game drives in the Serengeti, at Mid morning you will leave for Ngorongoro Conservation Area. You drive down into the crater. The massive collapsed volcano is home to over 25,000 mammals ranging from the Big Five – lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard – to spotted hyenas, rare wild dogs and some of the more than 500 bird species of the area. After an extensive game drive and a picnic for lunch, you will leave the caldera in the afternoon and head to Arusha for overnight / Drop off at Airport.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: