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5-Days Great Migration at the Mara River Crossing
Overview
This 5-day safari allows you to witness the great migration at the Mara River and sleep in superb accommodations. Serengeti Elite Adventures will immerse you in the unspoiled nature of real Africa as you see animals up close and take photos of the beautiful landscapes of Tanzania. All this with the assistance of a tour operator based in Arusha, full board on safari, personal English-speaking guide, and private use of a 4x4 Jeep (with mineral water, power sockets, and binoculars).
Day 1: Arusha ➝ Tarangire National Park
Program
Pick up from your lodge and start a beautiful journey to Tarangire National Park while carrying lunch boxes.
Tarangire is well-known for its large elephant herds and diverse landscapes, from seasonal swamps to savanna, with the Tarangire River winding its way through the parklands. We may have the experience of seeing a lion stalking its prey or leopards watching while relaxing in the trees above. Once the game drives are done, we drive to your lodge for relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.
Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Meals & Drinks: Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
Day 2: Central Serengeti National Park
Program
After breakfast, depart for Central Serengeti National Park for wildlife sightings. Enjoy lunch at a suitable place inside the park. We will continue the game drive activity in the afternoon before reaching the camp.
Serengeti is well-known for its great migrating herds of zebra, antelope, and wildebeest. Be ready to see resident predators, leopard, cheetah, and lion, fulfilling their role in the
Accommodation: Kon Tiki Serengeti Camp
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
Day 3: Northern Serengeti for the Great Migration
Program
Get up early, enjoy breakfast, and drive to Northern Serengeti National Park. We will settle around the Mara River, where the great migration is happening. Our safari guide will find the best viewpoint to observe the event.
The great migration is the most significant herd movement of wildebeest, zebra, and other animals crossing the Mara River into Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve. Migrating animals need to cross the crocodile-invested Mara River, this is where the action is! The best time to see the migration is between July and early October every year.
Accommodation: Sero Tented Camps
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
Day 4: Northern Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
Program
Another exciting day lies ahead! Wake up early, enjoy breakfast, and depart for a game drive in Northern Serengeti National Park with the possibility of encounterimg more sightings. Later, we drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area, to our accommodation on the crater rim.
Accommodation: Rhino Lodge
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
Program
After breakfast, we descend the Ngorongoro Crater for a day of game drives and beautiful scenery. Once we finish the game drives, we will transfer you to Arusha, where we conclude our safari.
The Ngorongoro Crater is the world's largest uninterrupted caldera and one of Africa's natural wonders! About 30 000 large mammals are resident all year round (such as buffaloes, lions, elephants, cheetahs, and rhinos), and many birds (such as flamingos, eagles, and buzzards).
Accommodation: No Accommodation
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & Lunch (Dinner not included)
Marera Valley Lodge
Marera Valley Lodge is located between Karatu Town and Rohia Village and to the main road to Ngorongoro and Serengeti.
YOUR STAY: 1 Night
MEALS: All meals included
Kon Tiki Serengeti Camp
Mid-range tented camp inside Serengeti NP
YOUR STAY: 1 Night
MEALS: All meals included
Sero Tented Camps
YOUR STAY: 1 Night
MEALS: All meals included
Rhino Lodge
Mid-range lodge on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
YOUR STAY: 1 Night
MEALS: All meals included
PRICE INCLUDES:
Transfers listed in the program
Professional English-speaking guide
Safari 4x4 jeep Toyota Land Cruiser
Mineral water on all safaris
Single entry park fees valid for 24 hrs
Activities listed in the program
PRICE EXCLUDES:
International flights
VISA
Drinks at hotels/lodges/tented camps
Laundry service
Tipping and personal expenses
All that is not explicitly included
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