10 Days Tanzania Wildebeest Migration River Crossing Safari
ID: GYG762847-1228279
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
10 days
Description
The wildebeest migration, often considered one of the most spectacular wildlife events, involves over 1.5 million wildebeest, along with zebras and other antelopes, traversing the plains of E. Africa
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
- Arrive in Arusha, transfer to hotel/lodge. Optional activities if time permits.
Day 2: Arusha - Tarangire National Park
- After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park with a stop in Arusha for last-minute purchases. Enjoy a game drive, known for elephants and baobab trees.
Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park
- Full-day game drive at Lake Manyara National Park, known for flamingos and tree-climbing lions, among other wildlife.
Day 4: Lake Manyara - Ngorongoro Crater
- Scenic drive to Ngorongoro Crater. Full day of game viewing with a picnic lunch at the hippo pool.
Day 5: Ngorongoro - Serengeti National Park
- Drive to Serengeti, with an optional stop at Olduvai Gorge. Game drive en route to the lodge.
Day 6: Serengeti National Park
- Early morning game drive with picnic lunch. Continue exploring the Serengeti's diverse wildlife.
Day 7: Seronera - Northern Serengeti (Mara River)
- Drive to Northern Serengeti for a game drive, focusing on the migration and Mara River crossing.
Day 8: Northern Serengeti (Mara River)
- Full day of game viewing around the Lobo area and Mara River, observing wildlife and potential river crossings.
Day 9: Northern Serengeti (Mara River)
- Another full day exploring the Northern Serengeti, with opportunities to witness the wildebeest crossing the Mara River.
Day 10: Northern Serengeti - Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Morning in the Serengeti, transfer to the airstrip for a flight to Arusha, then onward to Kilimanjaro International Airport for departure.
Highlights
- Get a chance to witness the wildebeest migration mara river crossing.
- You'll be able to spot the Big 5; Lion, Leopard, Buffalo, Rhino and Elephant.
- Experience comfortable and well designed tented camps inside the park.
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.