10-Day Witness the Spectacular Wildebeest Migration

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

Arusha - Tarangire National Park

Following breakfast at your hotel, embark on a journey to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its towering baobab trees and abundant elephant herds. Despite its size, Tarangire boasts a remarkable density of wildlife, rivaled only by Ngorongoro.

During your safari drive, relish a delightful picnic lunch amidst the park's captivating scenery. With ample time for exploration, you'll have opportunities to pause and observe the wildlife, capturing memorable moments through your lens.

As the day draws to a close, retreat to the comforts of Heart and Soul Lodge at the spectacular rift Valley escarpment.

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:

Heart And Soul Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Escape to Lake Natron Area

After breakfast, your journey takes you to the captivating Lake Natron. Beyond Mto wa Mbu, the asphalt road gives way to adventurous slopes along the East African Rift Valley. En route, you'll pass by Maasai villages and catch sight of the revered Ol Doinyo Lengai, the sacred mountain of the Maasai people. Evening sundowner at Lake Natron to enjoy the surreal scenery and watch flamingos flocking over the soda lake.

Optional Night Hike: For adventurous travelers, begin an overnight hike to Ol Doinyo Lengai ("Mountain of God"). The climb starts late in the evening (around 10–11 PM) to summit by sunrise. It’s a strenuous but rewarding experience, offering stunning views of the surrounding Rift Valley and beyond.

Main Destination:

Lake Natron

Accommodation:

Lengai Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located near Lake Natron

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Natron Exploration

Lake Natron's outlet is home to a remarkable array of birdlife, including approximately 2.5 million dwarf flamingos that use the lake as a breeding ground. The water's high salinity supports a diverse ecosystem of unicellular algae and bacteria, lending the lake its distinctive reddish-brown to purple-violet hue. The surrounding area is among Africa's most pristine and awe-inspiring regions. Morning hike to Engare Sero waterfalls, explore the unique soda lake ecosystem, and visit Maasai villages for cultural experiences.

Guided walk through local Maasai villages to learn about their culture and traditions. Afternoon visit to ancient hominid footprints preserved in volcanic ash.
Enjoy your evening at Lengai Safari Lodge and take a dip in the swimming pool and cool off.

Main Destination:

Lake Natron

Accommodation:

Lengai Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located near Lake Natron

Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Natron - Central Serengeti

After an early breakfast, you'll set off towards the majestic Serengeti. Ascending through adventurous slopes, you'll journey into the Rift Valley and onto the expansive plains of the Serengeti. Established in 1951, the Serengeti is Tanzania's oldest national park, boasting a rich and diverse ecosystem that is unparalleled in the world.

Each year, over 1.4 million wildebeests, nearly 300,000 Thomson's gazelles, around 200,000 zebras, and thousands of topis journey between these conservation areas, following the rains to areas adorned with lush, green meadows.

Home to approximately 3 million larger mammals, the Serengeti boasts the richest wildlife population of any national park worldwide. As you embark on a game drive en route to your accommodation, prepare to be enthralled by the breathtaking sights and sounds of the Serengeti. Your evening concludes with a delightful dinner and a restful overnight.

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:

Kontiki Serengeti Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Northern Serengeti National Park

Following breakfast, embark on an exhilarating full-day game drive to witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of the great migration in the Mara area. The Wagakuria area boasts exceptionally high numbers of resident wildlife, making it a prime location for wildlife enthusiasts.

The Mara River stands as the focal point of this region, offering a unique opportunity to witness the iconic herds as they brave the river crossings, moving northward one day and returning southward a few days later. Please be aware that witnessing these crossings can be challenging and often relies on timing and luck.

With its picturesque landscape featuring kopjes, woodlands, riverine vegetation, and expansive plains, the Mara area resembles Kenya's renowned Masai Mara National Reserve. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty and diversity of this stunning region as you embark on this unforgettable safari adventure.

Main Destination:

Northern Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Kontiki Kogatende Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Northern Serengeti

After enjoying breakfast, you will go out and explore the Northern Serengeti some more. Your day will be filled with exhilarating wildlife encounters as you search for lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, and giraffes against the backdrop of the Serengeti's sprawling plains. Pause for a delightful lunch at a scenic picnic site, savoring the flavors of the wilderness amidst nature's grandeur. Following your midday break, your adventure continues as you retire to you Lodge Serengeti for dinner and an overnight stay. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Serengeti, surrounded by the sounds of the wild, as you unwind and reflect on the day's memorable experiences.

Main Destination:

Northern Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Kontiki Kogatende Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Central Serengeti National Park

Prepare for a thrilling full day of game driving across the vast expanse of the Serengeti. Depending on the season and the movement of the great migration herds, you may encounter vast gatherings of wildebeest, accompanied by prowling big cats, hyenas, and other predators seeking an opportunity for a meal.

Throughout the year, the Serengeti's diverse landscapes offer sightings of elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions, monkeys, baboons, hippos, rhinos, antelopes, and an array of bird species, ensuring an unforgettable safari experience.

After a day filled with exciting wildlife encounters, retreat to the comfort of Kontiki Camp Central Serengeti Lodge for a delightful dinner and a restful overnight stay, surrounded by the untamed beauty of the Serengeti.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Kontiki Serengeti Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Serengeti National Park - Olduvai Gorge

After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely drive through the Serengeti, with opportunities to spot wildlife along the way.
Arrive at Olduvai Gorge, one of the world's most important paleoanthropological sites.
Visit the small but fascinating Olduvai Museum, which houses fossils and artifacts discovered in the area, including early hominid remains by Louis and Mary Leakey.
Participate in a short guided tour of the site, learning about the significance of the gorge in the study of human evolution and the region’s rich history.
View the gorge itself, with its striking geological layers that preserve millions of years of history.
After exploring Olduvai, continue to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Stop for scenic views of the Ngorongoro Highlands along the way.
Enjoy a relaxed evening at Angata Ngorongoro Camp, located near the crater rim. The cozy tented camp offers stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere to unwind before the next day’s crater exploration.

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:

Ang'ata Ngorongoro Camp

• Mid-range tented bush camp 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

Following an early breakfast, you'll descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater for an immersive full day of game viewing. The crater's rich ecosystem is home to a diverse array of wildlife, including zebras, buffaloes, lions, wildebeests, baboons, elephants, flamingos, ostriches, hippos, and the elusive black rhinos.

As you explore, marvel at the stunning colors and ever-changing cloud formations, creating a surreal atmosphere within the crater. Renowned for its natural beauty, the Ngorongoro Crater has rightfully earned its place as one of Africa's Seven Natural Wonders.

As the day draws to a close, journey back to your accommodation, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of the day. Indulge in a delicious dinner and settle in for a restful overnight stay, surrounded by the tranquility of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Accommodation:

Farm of Dreams Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Mto wa Mbu market to Arusha

After breakfast we shall head towards Mto wa Mbu village market and do a short local market visit. You will have a chance to shop for souvenirs to take back home with you. In the afternoon we shall continue to Arusha.

After a fulfilling tour, your driver guide will accompany you back to Arusha, concluding your day with a wealth of memories.

Main Destination:

Mto Wa Mbu (Town)

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.