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9 Days Tanzania safari Wildebeest Migration

This 9-day safari offers an unforgettable journey through Tanzania’s iconic wildlife parks, including Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire. With a focus on the great wildebeest migration, you will experience the thrilling sight of millions of wildebeest crossing the plains, accompanied by zebras and predators. The safari is a mix of game drives, cultural experiences, and scenic beauty, with luxurious accommodations providing comfort along the way.

Safari Highlights

  • Luxury Accommodations : Indulge in the comfort of East Africa’s finest lodges and tented camps, each offering stunning views, luxurious amenities, and an authentic connection to the wilderness. From cozy evenings by the fire to panoramic landscapes, your stay ensures relaxation and immersion in Tanzania’s pristine natural beauty.

  • Unforgettable Wildlife Experiences : Encounter diverse wildlife, including Tarangire’s majestic elephant herds, the Big Five in Ngorongoro Crater, and predators roaming the Serengeti. With each park showcasing unique ecosystems, you’ll witness the raw beauty of nature and the drama of the animal kingdom up close.

  • Scenic Safaris and Outdoor Dining : Journey through breathtaking terrains, stopping for delightful picnic lunches amid picturesque landscapes. Whether under a baobab tree in Tarangire or by the Serengeti plains, these al fresco moments enhance your connection with Tanzania’s wild beauty.
  • Expertly Guided Adventures : Explore Tanzania’s iconic destinations with seasoned guides who share their in-depth knowledge of wildlife and ecosystems. Their expertise enriches your safari experience, offering insights into the wonders of nature while tailoring the adventure to your interests.

Itenerary

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by your guide and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you unwind and prepare for the exciting adventure ahead.

Accommodation

  • River Trees Country Inn or Arusha Coffee Lodge.

After an early breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, a two-hour scenic drive through the picturesque landscapes of northern Tanzania. Tarangire is renowned for its massive elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. As you embark on your game drive, you will have the chance to encounter lions, zebras, giraffes, and elusive leopards hidden among the trees. The Tarangire River, which snakes through the park, serves as a vital water source, attracting large numbers of animals, particularly during the dry season. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your exploration. Later in the evening, head to your lodge for a delightful dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the sounds of nature.

Accommodation

  • Sanctuary Swala.
After breakfast, bid farewell to Tarangire as you journey toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater. Along the way, marvel at the breathtaking views of the Great Rift Valley and the Maasai communities that dot the landscape. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge located near the crater rim. Spend the afternoon at leisure, taking in the stunning panoramic views of the crater floor. For those interested, an optional Maasai cultural visit can be arranged to learn about their unique traditions and way of life. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.

Accommodation

  • &Beyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge.
Wake up early for an unforgettable descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, an ancient volcanic caldera that shelters an extraordinary concentration of wildlife. This natural wonder is home to the legendary Big Five – lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo – along with an abundance of other species such as zebras, wildebeests, hippos, and hyenas. The crater’s lush grasslands and soda lakes also attract thousands of flamingos, creating a surreal setting for wildlife photography. Enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic spot near a hippo pool before continuing your exploration. In the afternoon, ascend from the crater and embark on a breathtaking drive toward Serengeti National Park. Arrive at your lodge or tented camp in time for dinner and an evening of relaxation under the starry African sky.

Accommodation

  • &Beyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge.
Today, wake up to the sounds of the wilderness as you begin your full-day exploration of the Serengeti, one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Depending on the time of year, you will have the incredible opportunity to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration, where millions of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles move across the vast plains in search of greener pastures. The park is also home to a high concentration of predators, including lions, cheetahs, and hyenas, making for dramatic wildlife encounters. Stop for a picnic lunch in the heart of the Serengeti, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and roaming wildlife. In the evening, return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation

  • &Beyond Grumeti Serengeti River Lodge
After breakfast, continue your journey westward toward the Serengeti’s Western Corridor, a region famous for the Grumeti River crossings that occur during the migration season. Along the way, enjoy incredible game-viewing opportunities, spotting herds of elephants, giraffes, and even the elusive African wild dogs. The riverbanks of Grumeti are home to giant Nile crocodiles, often seen basking in the sun, waiting for unsuspecting prey. Enjoy an afternoon game drive before settling in at your camp or lodge, where you can savor a delicious dinner while overlooking the plains.

Accommodation

  • &Beyond Grumeti Serengeti River Lodge
Spend the day exploring the Western Serengeti, an area known for its diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife. If visiting during the migration season, you may witness thousands of wildebeests attempting to cross the Grumeti River, where hungry crocodiles lurk beneath the waters. The open savannah also provides excellent opportunities to spot predators on the hunt, including lions, leopards, and cheetahs. Midway through the day, enjoy a scenic picnic lunch in the wilderness, taking in the vast beauty of the Serengeti. Continue your game drive into the afternoon, soaking in the final moments of this extraordinary wildlife experience. Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and a restful night.

Accommodation

  • &Beyond Grumeti Serengeti River Lodge.

Enjoy an early morning sunrise game drive in the Serengeti, a magical time when predators are most active, and the golden light enhances the beauty of the landscape. After breakfast, bid farewell to the Serengeti as you prepare for your return journey to Arusha. You can either take a scenic domestic flight back to Arusha (recommended for comfort and time-saving) or embark on a leisurely drive, with opportunities for more wildlife sightings along the way. Upon arrival in Arusha, you will be transferred to your lodge for a final evening of relaxation or directly to the airport if you have an onward flight.

Accommodation

  • River Trees Country Inn or Arusha Coffee Lodge.
Depending on your flight schedule, you may have a relaxing morning in Arusha, where you can enjoy a leisurely breakfast or visit a local craft market for souvenirs. Your guide will then transfer you to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), where you will board your international flight home, carrying unforgettable memories of your Tanzanian safari adventure.

Accommodation

  • No Accomodation

What is Included & Not Included

  • Park fees (For non-residents)
  • All activities (Unless labelled as optional)
  • All accommodation (Unless listed as an upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (Unless labelled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinking Water
  • Soft Drinks
  • Amref Flying Doctor Insurance
  • International flights (from/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

FROM

  • $ 3, 082

Price per Person

For questions or booking inquiries, call +255 781 585 865 or contact us.

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