WILDEBEEST MIGRATION
10 DAYS SAFARI: WITNESS THE EPIC WILDEBEEST MIGRATION & MARA RIVER CROSSING
Embark on an exclusive 10-day private luxury safari, exploring Tanzania’s premier wildlife destinations. This itinerary includes Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park (Central and Northern regions for the Great Migration), and the Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy world-class accommodations, personalized services, and unforgettable wildlife experiences tailored just for you.
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN TANZANIA
- Destination: Arusha
- Accommodation: Gran Meliá Arusha / Four Points by Sheraton
- Meals: Bed and Breakfast
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be greeted by our private safari representative and transferred to your luxurious hotel in Arusha. Relax and prepare for an unforgettable adventure.
Safari Highlights
SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
NGORONGORO CONSERVATION AREA
TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK
NGORONGORO CRATER
TRIP ITINERARY SUMMARY
- DAY 2
- DAY 3
- DAY 4 & 5
- DAY 6
- DAY 7
- DAY 8
- DAY 9
- DAY 10
TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK – LAND OF GIANTS
- Distance: 120 km (2-hour drive)
- Game Viewing Time: 6-7 hours
- Accommodation: Escarpment Luxury Lodge
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Transport: Private 4WD Custom Safari Vehicle
After breakfast, head to Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive herds of elephant and towering baobab trees, which can live for centuries. During the dry season, these ancient trees become a lifeline, as elephants skillfully extract water from them. The Tarangire River, the park’s only reliable water source in this harsh season, draws an incredible concentration of wildlife. Here, you may witness massive herds of elephants gathered in one place, alongside a diverse array of animals such as lions, leopards, zebras, wildebeest, impala, creating a breathtaking spectacle of nature’s resilience. Enjoy an exclusive game drive followed by a scenic picnic lunch before heading to your luxury lodge.
SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK (CENTRAL WEST/EAST) – HEART OF THE WILDERNESS
- Distance: 250 km (4-5 hours drive)
- Game Viewing Time: 6-7 hours
- Accommodation: Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge / Lahia Tented Lodge
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Transport: Private 4WD Custom Safari Vehicle
After breakfast, journey to the legendary Serengeti National Park to experience thrilling game drives. Serengeti National Park is the crown jewel of African wildlife, renowned for its vast golden plains and the legendary Great Migration. Each year, over two million wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles thunder across the savannah in a relentless pursuit of fresh grazing lands, braving predators like lions, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas and jackals along the way. Beyond the migration, the Serengeti offers an unparalleled safari experience, with its thriving populations of the Big Five, endless horizons, and dramatic predator-prey encounters that make it one of the most awe-inspiring landscapes on Earth.
NORTHERN SERENGETI – THE GREAT MIGRATION & MARA RIVER CROSSING
- Game Viewing Time: Full-day game drive
- Accommodation: Mara Mara Tented Lodge / Nyikani Migration Camp
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Transport: Private 4WD Custom Safari Vehicle
Head to the Northern Serengeti, following the Great Migration and witnessing one of nature’s most dramatic events which is the Mara River crossing. Picture yourself traversing the vast golden plains of the northern Serengeti with your guide when suddenly, the ground trembles beneath millions of wildebeests and zebras. Their frantic moans and bleats fill the air as they surge toward the Mara River where monstrous crocodiles lie in wait. This is the legendary Mara River crossing, a heart-pounding spectacle of the Great Migration that unfolds between July and October. But the danger doesn’t end there as on the other side, lions and other big cats crouch in the tall grass, just as hungry for their next meal as the herds are for fresh grazing lands.
RETURN TO CENTRAL SERENGETI – WILDLIFE & SCENERY
- Distance: 120 km (3-4 hours drive)
- Game Viewing Time: 6-7 hours
- Accommodation: Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge / Lahia Tented Lodge
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Transport: Private 4WD Custom Safari Vehicle
After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive before heading back to the Central Serengeti. Serengeti National Park is the crown jewel of African wildlife, renowned for its vast golden plains and the legendary Great Migration. Each year, over two million wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles thunder across the savannah in a relentless pursuit of fresh grazing lands, braving predators like lions, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas and jackals along the way. Beyond the migration, the Serengeti offers an unparalleled safari experience, with its thriving populations of the Big Five, endless horizons, and dramatic predator-prey encounters that make it one of the most awe-inspiring landscapes on Earth. Experience diverse wildlife and breathtaking scenery as you settle into your luxury tented camp.
NGORONGORO CONSERVATION AREA – CRATER EXPERIENCE
- Distance: 145 km (3-4 hours drive)
- Game Viewing Time: 6-7 hours
- Accommodation: Ngorongoro Lions Paw Camp / The Highlands Ngorongoro
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Transport: Private 4WD Custom Safari Vehicle
Depart Serengeti after breakfast with an en-route game drive before arriving at the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Settle into your luxury lodge perched on the crater rim and enjoy breathtaking views.
NGORONGORO CRATER – A NATURAL WONDER & RETURN TO ARUSHA
- Distance: 190 km (4-5 hours drive)
- Game Viewing Time: 6-7 hours
- Accommodation: Gran Meliá Arusha / Four Points by Sheraton
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Transport: Private 4WD Custom Safari Vehicle
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a private game drive in one of Africa’s most wildlife-rich areas. Ngorongoro Crater is a breathtaking natural wonder, often called the “Eden of Africa.” This massive volcanic caldera, one of the largest and most intact in the world, is home to an astonishing density of wildlife. Within its lush, enclosed ecosystem, you can find the Big Five such as lions, elephants, buffalos, leopards, and the rare black rhino, thriving alongside countless zebras, wildebeest, and hippos. The crater’s permanent water sources ensure year-round game viewing, while its dramatic landscapes, from mist-covered rims to sunlit grasslands, create an unforgettable safari experience. After lunch, return to Arusha for your final night in Tanzania.
RELAXATION & OPTIONAL TOURS IN ARUSHA
- Accommodation: Gran Meliá Arusha / Four Points by Sheraton
- Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Spend the day at leisure, enjoying optional activities such as a visit to a local coffee plantation, cultural experiences, or shopping for souvenirs in Arusha.
FLIGHT HOME FROM KILIMANJARO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (JRO)
- Meals: Breakfast
- Transport: Private Transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport
After breakfast, enjoy a private transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your international departure. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for last-minute shopping or relaxation before heading home.
End of Tour – A Journey to Remember!
✅ Luxury accommodations throughout the safari
✅ Private 4WD Safari Vehicle with a professional guide
✅ All park fees and conservation fees
✅ All meals as indicated
✅ Drinking water during game drives
✅ Airport transfers
❌ International & domestic flights
❌ Visa fees
❌ Personal travel insurance
❌ Alcoholic & soft drinks (unless specified)
❌ Tips & personal expenses
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You can expect a hassle-free tour. After booking, we will send you a Booking Voucher following by “Travel Information Booklet” that has all details regarding your trip. With this in your hand you can embark on the tour booked at the stipulated start date. We will always be here for any question or concern you may have regarding your tour.





