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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Fly to Arusha then Drive to Lake Natron

Fly to Arusha then Drive to Lake Natron

Your African adventure commences bright and early with a morning pickup at your Zanzibar hotel (6:00 AM). A comfortable transfer takes you to Zanzibar Airport for your 7:45 AM flight to Arusha. Upon landing at 9:00 AM, you’ll be greeted by your expert guide and embark on a scenic drive to Lake Natron.
Your safari begins with a flight to the enchanting Lake Natron. This vibrant soda lake is a birder’s paradise, renowned for its millions of flamingos creating a breathtaking pink spectacle. You'll embark on a game drive to explore the surrounding plains, where you might encounter diverse wildlife including elephants, giraffes, and zebras. As the sun dips below the horizon, you will witness the lake's magical transformation under the twilight sky.

Main Destination:
Lake Natron
Accommodation:
Africa Safari Lake Natron (Safari Comfort Bungalow)
  • Mid-range lodge located near Lake Natron
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Great Wildebeest Migration at Northern Serengeti National Park Game Drive

Great Wildebeest Migration at Northern Serengeti National Park Game Drive

You'll wake up to the sounds of the African bush and prepare for an unforgettable adventure in the Northern Serengeti. You will witness the raw power of nature as you encounter the world-famous great migration. Millions of wildebeest and zebras embark on their epic journey across the vast plains, creating a breathtaking spectacle. You'll spend the day tracking these majestic creatures, along with lions, cheetahs, and other predators. As the day ends, immerse yourself in the magic of the African night under a canopy of stars.

Main Destination:
Northern 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
Accommodation:
Sero Tented Camps
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Northern Serengeti National Park

Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Northern Serengeti National Park

You will continue your exploration of the Serengeti on your second day. Immerse yourself in the vastness of the plains as you search for the iconic herds of wildebeest and zebras. You'll witness the drama of the great migration unfold before your eyes, with predators like lions and cheetahs on the hunt. You'll discover hidden gems within this vast ecosystem, from secluded watering holes to open grasslands teeming with wildlife.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Sero Tented Camps
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Central Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Highlands

Central Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Highlands

You'll immerse yourself in the heart of the Serengeti for two unforgettable days. You will explore the vast Northern Serengeti, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and abundant wildlife. You'll witness the spectacle of the great migration as millions of wildebeest and zebras traverse the plains. You will continue your journey to the Central Serengeti, where you'll encounter a diverse ecosystem teeming with wildlife. You'll experience the magic of the African bush as you spot lions, cheetahs, elephants, and more. You'll conclude your Serengeti experience with an overnight stay in the Ngorongoro Highlands, offering breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Rhino Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive

Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive

You will wake up to the breathtaking African sunrise and enjoy a hearty breakfast before descending into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater. Often referred to as the "Garden of Eden," this natural wonder is a UNESCO World Heritage Site teeming with wildlife. You'll embark on a full-day game drive, immersing yourself in a spectacle of nature as you encounter lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalo, and leopards —the renowned Big Five.
You'll witness the incredible diversity of life within the crater, from the vast herds of wildebeest and zebra to the more elusive predators. Your expert guide will share fascinating insights about the crater's unique ecosystem and its inhabitants. As the day draws to a close, you'll ascend from the crater and return to your comfortable lodge for a well-deserved dinner and a recap of the day's unforgettable encounters.

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

LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HyenaAbundant
Show more
ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.
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  • This tour is offered by Ndutu Green Explorers, not SafariBookings.
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