7-Day Migration Safaris – River Crossing
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Join us for an exciting Northern Serengeti Migration Safari. This 7-day trip brings you close to the Great Migration during its most thrilling stage. From July to October, thousands of wildebeest and zebras cross the dangerous Mara River in search of fresh grazing land. Each day includes guided game drives that follow the movement of the herds. You’ll witness animals gathering at the riverbank, where crocodiles and predators wait. These dramatic moments are unforgettable. Comfort Level
Tour Start
Tour End
Tour Type
Transport
Mid-Range
Arusha/ Moshi
Arusha/ Moshi
Private Tour
Safari Vehicles (4x4 Jeeps or Land Cruisers)
Day by Day Activities
Day 1 - Arusha to Tarangire National Park
After Breakfast, you will begin departure from Arusha to Tarangire National Park. As you enter Tarangire National Park, get ready for a day filled with diverse wildlife encounters. The park is known for its massive elephant herds, baobab-studded landscapes, and rich birdlife. Embark on thrilling game drives, capturing glimpses of lions, giraffes, zebras, and more. As the sun sets, drive to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation
Tarangire Safari Lodge
Meals & Drinks
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Beer & Wine, Bottle Water, Soft Drinks
Main Destination
Tarangire National Park
Day 2 - Tarangire to Central Serengeti National Park
you’ll leave Tarangire early after breakfast, enjoying a scenic drive through Tanzania’s breathtaking landscapes en route to Central Serengeti. Arriving in the Serengeti by midday, you’ll head straight out for an exciting afternoon game drive, exploring the plains and spotting wildlife like lions, elephants, giraffes, and zebras. After hours of adventure, you’ll make your way to your lodge or camp in the early evening, where you’ll check in and unwind with dinner, reflecting on the incredible day’s experiences amidst the Serengeti’s stunning sunset
Accommodation
Into The Wild Serengeti
Meals & Drinks
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Beer & Wine, Soft Drinks
Main Destination
Serengeti National Park
Day 3 - Central Serengeti - Northern Serengeti
Begin your day with a morning game drive in the Central Serengeti’s Seronera Valley, famous for its resident big cats and diverse wildlife. After breakfast, depart northwards toward the Northern Serengeti, enjoying wildlife sightings along the way as the landscape shifts from open plains to more rugged terrain. This region is especially known for its river crossings during the Great Migration (July to October), with wildebeests and zebras crossing the Mara River. After a picnic lunch en route, spend the afternoon exploring the Northern Serengeti, searching for large predator activity and watching for potential river crossings. Conclude the day with a sunset game drive before settling into your lodge for the night.
Accommodation
Mara River Camp
Meals & Drinks
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Beer & Wine, Bottle Water, Soft Drinks
Main Destination
Serengeti National Park
Day 4 - Full Day Northern Serengeti National Park
Start your day early with a focused game drive along the Mara River in the Northern Serengeti, aiming to witness the dramatic river crossings during the Great Migration (July to October). Watch as thousands of wildebeest and zebras gather at the riverbanks, navigating the perilous crossing while facing waiting predators like crocodiles and lions. After a bush breakfast by the river, continue following the herds, keeping an eye out for further crossings and predator action throughout the day. Enjoy a packed lunch in the field, then spend the afternoon exploring different river vantage points to maximize your chances of seeing additional crossings. Conclude with a sunset drive before heading back to your lodge for the evening.
Accommodation
Serengeti Mara River Camp
Meals & Drinks
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Beer & Wine, Bottle Water, Soft Drinks
Main Destination
Serengeti National Park
Day 5 - Northern Serengeti To Central Serengeti
Begin your day with an early breakfast, followed by a final morning game drive in the Northern Serengeti, where you can spot wildlife such as lions, elephants, and possibly witness one last river crossing if the migration is still in progress. heading to central Serengeti
Accommodation
Into The Wild Serengeti
Meals & Drinks
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Beer & Wine, Bottle Water, Soft Drinks
Main Destination
Serengeti National Park
Day 6 - Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast start your journey south towards Ngorongoro Crater, a drive that takes approximately 6-7 hours with scenic views along the way, passing through the vast Serengeti plains and the Ngorongoro Highlands. Enjoy a packed lunch en route and arrive at the Ngorongoro Conservation and dive into the crater floor in the afternoon for crater tour
Accommodation
Ngorongoro Tortilis
Meals & Drinks
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Beer & Wine, Bottle Water, Soft Drinks
Main Destination
Ngorongoro Crater
Day 7 - Ngorongoro Crater- Kilimanjaro Airport
After morning breakfast at your lodge Ngorongoro, you’ll depart for your journey to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). Enjoy the scenic drive through the highlands and rural villages of Tanzania as you make your way towards the airport. Depending on your flight time, you may stop for a final lunch along the way or for some souvenir shopping in towns like Arusha. Arrive at JRO in time for your departure, concluding your incredible safari adventure in Tanzania. Safe travels!
Accommodation
No Accommodation
Meals & Drinks
Breakfast, Lunch, Beer & Wine, Bottle Water, Soft Drinks
Main Destination
Ngorongoro Crater
Included
- Park Fees
- All Shown Activities
- Meals & Drinks As Specified Day By Day
- Professional Guide/Driver
- All Listed Transport
- All Taxes/VAT
- Hotel Transfers
- Accommodation Before/After Safari
- Government Tax/Fee Increases
Excluded
- Domestic Flights
- International Flights
- Staff Tips
- Personal Expenses (Travel Insurance, Visa Fees Etc.)
Tour Operator
Wild And Nature Safaris
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Team Size: 5
Offices In: Moshi.
Destinations: Tanzania, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda
Safari Types: Private Tour
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Starting From
$2430
Tour By Wild And Nature Safaris
Safari Types: Private Tour
Offices In: Moshi.
Team Size: 5
Member of:
Destinations: Tanzania, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda
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