10 Days Wildebeest Migration Safari -River Crossing

Today after your breakfast you will depart to Tarangire national park for a full  game drive Tarangire is the home of big five like elephant, lion, leopard buffaloes and many more wild animal around the park until evening drive  to the lodge.

After breakfast, you’ll embark on full day game drive to Tarangire for a captivating game drive. This park is renowned for hosting the world’s largest concentrations of elephants and a diverse array of breeding bird species.

The Tarangire River attracts massive herds of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles, along with their predators. In the afternoon, you’ll head back to the lodge inside the Park. Your overnight stay will be at Tarangire Safari Lodge. Or Similar.

After breakfast, depart for Serengeti Park. Passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you’ll have the opportunity to see the breath-taking Ngorongoro Crater from the best View point before traveling onwards to the Serengeti National Park, where we will reach by midday. The Serengeti National Park, the largest park in Tanzania, is a land of diverse landscapes and habitats such as grassy plains, swamps, lakes, savannah, and mountains.

After our extensive game drive, we head to the Lodge for Dinner and Overnight stay.

We will start early, heading out after breakfast and driving to the Northern Serengeti for a day of game drives until sunset. With a provided picnic lunch, we will continue exploring the endless plains throughout the afternoon, spotting numerous animals and truly understanding why this National Park is so renowned. In the late afternoon, we will drive to the lodge for an overnight stay.

Accommodation: Baobab Migration Tented Lodge or similar

After breakfast, we’ll begin our game drive around the Northern area, searching the kopjes for carnivores and large migration groups preparing to cross the Mara River into Kenya. The Serengeti Northern Hills, covered in large acacia trees, are home to elephants, giraffes, antelopes, buffaloes, and the carnivores that prey on them. This offers a fascinating opportunity to see many of Africa’s most iconic animals in a short time.

Next, we’ll proceed to the Bologonja and Wogatende areas, eventually reaching the Mara River. The river, home to many hippos and Nile crocodiles, is the last major obstacle for the Wildebeest Migration before reaching the safety of the Maasai Mara. With patience and luck, you might witness the thrilling river crossing, where wildebeest and zebras brave the currents and crocodiles.

We’ll have dinner and stay overnight in the heart of the Serengeti National Park, according to your chosen accommodation standard.

Accommodation: Baobab Migration Tented Lodge or similar.

After breakfast, we’ll embark on another full-day game drive around the Mara River area, searching the kopjes for the Big Five and the large migration groups preparing to cross the Mara River into Kenya.

We’ll then proceed to the Mara River, home to many hippos and Nile crocodiles. The Mara River is the last major obstacle for the wildebeest migration before reaching the safety of Masai Mara Park. With patience and luck, you’ll witness the thrilling river crossing, where wildebeest and zebras brave the currents and crocodiles to reach safety on the opposite bank.

Accommodation: Baobab Migration Tented Lodge or similar.

After breakfast, we’ll embark on a last full-day northern Serengeti game drive around the Mara River area, searching the kopjes for the Big Five and the large migration groups preparing to cross the Mara River into Kenya.

We’ll then proceed to the Mara River, home to many hippos and Nile crocodiles. The Mara River is the last major obstacle for the wildebeest migration before reaching the safety of Masai Mara Park. With patience and luck, you’ll witness the thrilling river crossing, where wildebeest and zebras brave the currents and crocodiles to reach safety on the opposite bank.

Accommodation: Baobab Migration Tented Lodge or similar.

After breakfast, you’ll drive back to Central Serengeti National Park. Upon arrival, you’ll first enjoy a picnic lunch before continuing with an exciting game drive in the park. The Central Serengeti is famous for its abundance of lions, leopards, and cheetahs, which can usually be seen quite easily. Game viewing in this area is spectacular all year round. In the late afternoon, you’ll head to Serengeti Baobab Tented Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Today, you’ll set off towards the Ngorongoro Crater for your final game drive. The crater shelters close to 30,000 animals, including the Big Five. It teems with zebras, buffaloes, lions, wildebeests, warthogs, baboons, elephants, flamingos, ostriches, hippos, cheetahs, and a small population of the rare black rhino. The beautiful colors and dancing clouds give the crater an almost surreal appearance. Due to its natural beauty, the Ngorongoro Crater is chosen as one of Africa’s Seven Natural Wonders. In the late afternoon, you’ll drive to Marera Safari Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

On your last safari day, you’ll go on a two hours walking tour in the farming town of Mto wa Mbu. This village is unique in Tanzania, as it is home to over 120 different tribes from across Africa, creating a colorful mix of languages and customs. Your walking guide will take you to rice and banana plantations, a local beer factory, a school, and a carving factory. You’ll discover the traditional way of life of the villagers. Later, after Enjoy the Hot Local Lunch you’ll drive to Arusha then continue to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure.