9 Days Great Migration River… (trip)
9 Days Great Migration River Crossing
- Tanzania
- Active & Adventure
- Culture & Nature
| from $8,755* per person | 9 Days | July, August, October, November |
| Luxury accommodations | Exertion level: 3 | |
| Operator: Top of Tanzania | 10 people max | |
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Locations visited/nearby
Lake Manyara , Ngorongoro , Arusha, Tanzania, Africa, Serengeti
Special information
- This is a custom departure, meaning this trip is offered on dates that you arrange privately with the provider. Additionally, you need to form your own private group for this trip. The itinerary and price here is just a sample. Contact the provider for detailed pricing, minimum group size, and scheduling information. For most providers, the larger the group you are traveling with, the lower the per-person cost will be.
Itinerary
Day 1 - ArrivalOur driver will meet you at
Kilimanjaro International Airport and drive you to Four Points Arusha Hotel.
Depending on your arrival time, you’ll have time to explore this vibrant city known as the safari capital of the northern circuit.
Depending on your arrival time, you’ll have time to explore this vibrant city known as the safari capital of the northern circuit.
Day 2 - Arusha - Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, you will be picked up by your driver-guide and start
driving to Lake Manyara National Park. The journey takes approximately two
hours. You will enjoy lunch in the park. Continue the game drives until early
evening. Your guide will drive you to Gibb’s Farm where you will enjoy dinner and spend the night.
In Lake Manyara National Park, you can expect to see many of Africa's
most well-known animals, with the tree-climbing lions as a particular treat. It
is also the home to the largest concentration of baboons anywhere in the world.
Bird-watchers will find Lake Manyara as an absolute delight, with a huge
variety of birds on display in the park.
Day 3 - Ngorongoro Crater
Have a delicious early breakfast, around 6 am, at the lodge. You will
start your day with driving to Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend to the
crater for a game drive. You will have a picnic lunch at the crater floor.
Later in the afternoon ascend the crater and drive to Ngorongoro Crater Lodge by &Beyond
for your dinner and overnight stay.
Ngorongoro Crater covers approximately 260 sq km and its walls rise to
heights of 600 meters from the crater floor. The crater always manages to take
your breath away as you stand on its rim and look down at the 10 mile wide
crater floor. It is estimated that 30,000 animals live in the crater making it
the most intensive wildlife viewing.
Day 4 - Ngorongoro - Northern Serengeti
After
breakfast, you will start your drive towards the norther part of Serengeti
National Park with game viewing along the way. You will enjoy lunch in the
Serengeti and continue game drives. You will arrive for your dinner and
overnight stay at Klein’s Camp by &Beyond.
Serengeti National
Park is arguably the best well known wildlife sanctuary in the world. It has
the most spectacular of all game drives including the famous great migration.
The Serengeti covers 14,750 sq km which means there is endless space to find
the Big 5.
Day 5 & 6 - Northern Serengeti
The next two days, you will
have full days of game drives in the northern Serengeti. Witness the daring
crossing of the millions of wildebeest, zebras and gazelles over the Mara
River. You can either take picnic lunches with you to enjoy while wildlife viewing
or you can return to your accommodation for hot lunch followed by more game
drive until early evening. Overnight stays at Klein’s Camp by &Beyond.
Day 7 & 8 - Central Serengeti
After breakfast, you will start your drive towards the central
(Seronera) area of Serengeti. The next two days will be spent exploring the
grassy plains and woodlands in the area. The area teems with wildlife,
including elephant, eland, various gazelle species, Kirk’s dik-dik, giraffe and
the elusive leopard. Overnight stays at Dunia Camp by Asilia.
Day 9 - Serengeti - Arusha
Enjoy an early sunrise game
drive in Serengeti. After the game drive, you will return to your accommodation
for breakfast. After breakfast, you will drive to Seronera airstrip to catch
your mid-morning flight to Arusha airport
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