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Follow The Great Migration: The River Crossings (June - December) 8 Days / 7 Nights Mid-Range Safari
Visiting : Arusha City • Tarangire • Ngorongoro • Serengeti

Follow The Great Migration: The River Crossings (June - December) 8 Days / 7 Nights Mid-Range Safari

Duration
8 Days
Parks & Places
4 Destinations
Hotels & Lodges
2 Stays
Prepare for an adventure of a lifetime as you follow the Great Migration to its most dramatic stage: the Northern Serengeti. This 8-day itinerary is timed perfectly for the dry season (June to December), when over a million wildebeest and zebra face Follow The Great Migration: The River Crossings (June - December) 8 Days / 7 Nights Mid-Range Safari
Destinations Explored on This Tour:
Arusha City
Nestled in northeastern Tanzania, Arusha is a vibrant city set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Meru, with the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro just 82.6 km away. As the safari capital of Tanzania, Arusha is the perfect launchpad for unforgettable adventures—whether you're gearing up to conquer Kilimanjaro or embarking on a thrilling wildlife safari.But Arusha is more than just a stopover—it's...
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park boasts a rich diversity of wildlife, both large and small. While the park has a substantial population of resident animals, some species migrate depending on the season. Common sightings include elephants, giraffes, impalas, warthogs, zebras, wildebeests, dwarf mongooses, and ostriches. Lions and leopards are also present, and on rare occasions, even wild dogs have been spo...
Ngorongoro Crater
The Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is situated 180 km west of Arusha in Tanzania's Crater Highlands. Within this area lies the Ngorongoro Crater, a massive volcanic caldera that is considered one of the seven natural wonders of the world.The Ngorongoro Crater is the largest intact, inactive, and unfilled caldera on Earth, formed between 2 and 3 million years ago...
Serengeti National Park
Covering an area of 14763 sq km, Serengeti National Park is the largest national park in Tanzania. The park is located about 320 km north-west of Arusha, lying in a high plateau between the Ngorongoro highlands and the Kenyan-Tanzanian border, and extending almost to Lake Victoria to the west.Aptly named ‘endless plains’ by the Maasai, you immediately experience this vastness when you enter the so...
Tour Activities:
Night Game Drives Game Drives City Tours Cultural Tours
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Arrival Day

Arrival In Arusha

Arusha City

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. After settling in, your guide will meet you for a comprehensive briefing on your upcoming safari adventure.

  • Meal Plan: Dinner
  • Overnight Accommodation: GOLD CREST HOTEL
Where You'll Stay:
Gold Crest Hotel
Gold Crest Hotel
Gold Crest Hotel
Gold Crest Hotel
Day 2

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire

After breakfast, we depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive elephant herds and majestic baobab trees. We will spend the day on a game drive, following the Tarangire River, a vital water source that attracts a high density of wildlife. In the late afternoon, we'll head to your scenic lodge for dinner and overnight.

  • Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Overnight Accommodation: OSUPUKO LODGE
Tarangire National Park photo
Where You'll Stay:
Tarangire Osupuko Lodge
Tarangire Osupuko Lodge
in Tarangire National Park
Tarangire Osupuko Lodge
Tarangire Osupuko Lodge
Tarangire Osupuko Lodge
Tarangire Osupuko Lodge
Day 3

To The Ngorongoro Highlands

Ngorongoro

Enjoy a final morning game drive in Tarangire before we travel to the vibrant town of Karatu, the gateway to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. You may opt for a visit to Lake Manyara National Park en route. Check into your comfortable lodge, nestled in the lush highlands, and enjoy a relaxing evening.

  • Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Overnight Accommodation: Enyati Lodge
To The Ngorongoro Highlands photo
Visiting: Ngorongoro

The Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is situated 180 km west of Arusha in Tanzania's Crater Highlands. Within this area lies the Ngorongoro Crater, a massive volcanic...

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Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater & Journey To The Serengeti

Ngorongoro, Serengeti

An early start takes us to the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater. We will descend to the crater floor for a spectacular game drive in this "Garden of Eden." The crater is a haven for wildlife, including the endangered black rhino, lions, and vast herds of buffalo and zebra. After exploring the crater, we ascend and drive into the endless plains of the Central Serengeti, arriving at your camp as the sun sets.

  • Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Overnight Accommodation: Moyo Luxury Camp Central Serengeti
Ngorongoro Crater & Journey To The Serengeti photo
Visiting: Ngorongoro

The Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is situated 180 km west of Arusha in Tanzania's Crater Highlands. Within this area lies the Ngorongoro Crater, a massive volcanic...

Learn more about Ngorongoro
Day 5

Exploring The Central Serengeti (Seronera)

Serengeti

Today is dedicated to exploring the rich wildlife ecosystem of the Central Serengeti, also known as Seronera. This area is renowned for its healthy population of resident predators, particularly lions and leopards, which are often found resting on the iconic granite kopjes (rock outcrops) that dot the landscape. later after Lunch drive to the Northern Serengeti with scenic drive to the Camp.

  • Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Overnight Accommodation: Moyo Luxury Camp Northern Serengeti.
Exploring The Central Serengeti (Seronera) photo
Visiting: Serengeti

Covering an area of 14763 sq km, Serengeti National Park is the largest national park in Tanzania. The park is located about 320 km north-west of Arusha, lying in a high plateau between the Ngorongoro...

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Day 6

Full Day Excursion In Northern Serengeti & Mara River

Serengeti

After Breakfast at the Camp, This is where the Great Migration congregates during this season. Your goal is to reach the banks of the Mara River and witness the ultimate wildlife spectacle: a dramatic river crossing. Watch as thousands of wildebeest brave the crocodile-infested waters in a desperate push to reach fresh grazing grounds. It’s a powerful, raw, and unforgettable experience. After a full day, we return to your camp .

  • Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Overnight Accommodation: Moyo Luxury Camp Northern Serengeti.
Full Day Excursion In Northern Serengeti & Mara River photo
Visiting: Serengeti

Covering an area of 14763 sq km, Serengeti National Park is the largest national park in Tanzania. The park is located about 320 km north-west of Arusha, lying in a high plateau between the Ngorongoro...

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Day 7

Final Game Drive And Return To Karatu

Ngorongoro

After breakfast, we enjoy a final game drive as we exit the Serengeti, offering one last chance to spot any animals we may have missed. We will then drive back towards the Ngorongoro highlands, arriving back at your familiar lodge in Karatu for a relaxing final evening.

  • Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Overnight Accommodation: Enyati Lodge
Final Game Drive And Return To Karatu photo
Visiting: Ngorongoro

The Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is situated 180 km west of Arusha in Tanzania's Crater Highlands. Within this area lies the Ngorongoro Crater, a massive volcanic...

Learn more about Ngorongoro
Departure Day

Departure

Arusha City

After a leisurely breakfast, we will drive back to Arusha. A farewell lunch will be provided before we transfer you to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your flight home, filled with incredible memories of your Tanzanian safari.

  • Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch

 

Departure photo
Visiting: Arusha City

Nestled in northeastern Tanzania, Arusha is a vibrant city set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Meru, with the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro just 82.6 km away. As the safari capital of Tanzania...

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Tanzania Safari Lodges & Camps

Handpicked accommodations and tented camps featured in this itinerary

2 Properties
Gold Crest Hotel

Gold Crest Hotel

Arusha
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Tarangire Osupuko Lodge

Tarangire Osupuko Lodge

Tarangire National Park
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What's Included & Excluded

Included in This Package

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activities selected in the tour
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All transportations
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Meals
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Flying Doctors insurance and evacuation
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Drinks
water, soft drinks during tour
Professional Tour Guide/Driver
Guide / Driver during safari
Airport Transfers
Transfers to/from airports
Park / Attraction entry Fees
All necessary entry fees

Excluded from This Package

International flights and entry visa fees
Personal travel, medical, and emergency evacuation insurance
Tips and gratuities for safari guides, drivers, and camp staff
Alcoholic beverages, soft drinks at lodges, laundry, and personal items
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