Tour Overview
On this Serengeti Great Migration safari, the focus is on the thrilling Mara River crossings in the Northern Serengeti. The journey starts with a scenic drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where stunning views of the crater can be appreciated from above without descending into it. In the Northern Serengeti, the highlight is watching thousands of wildebeests and zebras as they bravely cross the Mara River, facing threats from crocodiles. This safari offers close encounters with one of nature’s most dramatic events, with chances to observe predator-prey interactions and capture breathtaking photos. Evenings are spent relaxing at a lodge or camp, surrounded by the wild beauty of the Serengeti.
- Morning: Start your journey with a scenic drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoying stunning views of the Ngorongoro Crater from above, without descending into it.
- Afternoon: After lunch, set out on an afternoon game drive to locate the migration herds and take in the breathtaking landscapes.
- Evening: Return to camp for dinner, relaxing under the African sky
- Morning: Start early, tracking the migration herds as they approach the Mara River, with excellent opportunities for photography in the soft morning light.
- Afternoon: Enjoy a picnic lunch and continue to follow the herds, witnessing the dramatic river crossings as wildebeest face the dangerous waters and crocodiles.
- Evening: Return to your lodge or camp, where you can unwind and share stories of the day over dinner.
- Morning: Spend another day at the Mara River to maximize your chances of witnessing multiple crossings, each offering unique and thrilling moments.
- Afternoon: Explore surrounding areas to see other wildlife, including predators like lions and cheetahs that follow the migration.
- Evening: Enjoy a relaxing evening at camp with a delicious dinner, reflecting on the day’s experiences.
- Morning: Focus on other parts of the northern Serengeti, seeking out predators and exploring different habitats.
- Afternoon: Continue your game drives, appreciating the diversity of the Serengeti’s wildlife and landscapes.
- Evening: Savor your last night in the Serengeti with a special farewell dinner under the stars
- Morning: Enjoy an early morning game drive to capture the sunrise and any last wildlife sightings.
- Late Morning: Depart from the Serengeti, heading back to Arusha.
- Afternoon: Upon arrival in Arusha, visit a nearby Maasai village to learn about the Maasai culture and way of life, providing a rich cultural end to your safari.
- Evening: Conclude your safari and prepare for your onward journey or departure.
This itinerary offers an in-depth experience of the Great Migration with a focus on the Mara River crossings, complemented by a cultural visit to a Maasai village in Arusha, making it ideal for photographers and those interested in both wildlife and cultural experiences.
Safari Includes
- Park Fees
- All accommodation
- All transportation
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- All Taxes/VAT
- Meals
- Drinks
- A professional driver/guide
- All activities
Safari Exclude
- International flights (from/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Services not mentioned in the program
- Items of a personal nature
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