4 Days Safari in Northern Serengeti Seeing Migration Crossing the River

Migrations Safaris

4 Days Safari in Northern Serengeti Seeing Migration Crossing the River

Safari Overview

Often dubbed the Eighth Wonder of the World, the annual Wildebeest Migration features over a million wildebeest and zebras traveling from Tanzania’s Serengeti to Kenya’s Maasai Mara. This four-day itinerary offers you the chance to witness this massive movement of animals and possibly catch the dramatic river crossing.

4 Days Safari in Northern Serengeti Seeing Migration Crossing the River Route

Day to day description

Arrival Arusha

Today you will arrive directly at Kilimanjaro International Airport (time and flight to be confirmed) and will be transferred to your pre-safari lodge in Arusha or Moshi.

Approximate driving time: 1-2 hours to Arusha
Accommodation: Arusha Planet Lodge
Meals included: Dinner.

Day 1 Arusha Town - Serengeti National Park

We will depart Arusha early morning and travel to Serengeti National Park, taking a scenic road near the rim of Ngorongoro Crater. This route offers opportunities for animal sightings. The golden savannah and endless plains, teeming with zebras, wildebeest, and giraffes, showcase why the Serengeti is one of Africa's Seven Natural Wonders. We'll enjoy a picnic lunch at Naabai kopje, where you can spot the Serengeti’s famous pink-headed lizards. After lunch, we'll continue into the plains for a leisurely game drive. You will spend the night at the Serengeti Camp, falling asleep to the sounds of zebras and hyenas. Dinner and overnight stay at your lodge

Approximate driving time: 6-7 hour to Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Serengeti Sametu Camp
Meals included: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch, Dinner.

Day 2 Serengeti National Park (Northern Serengeti) Full Day

We will begin the day in the heart of the Serengeti. The park's diverse wildlife includes lions, leopards, elephants, cheetahs, water buffalo, zebras, and wildebeest. You may also encounter elands, hyenas, gazelles, crocodiles, giraffes, monkeys, baboons, hippos, rhinos, and antelopes. No matter the time of year, the Serengeti is teeming with animals. After the game drive, enjoy a delectable dinner at your chosen lodge/camp.

Approximate driving time: 0 hour to Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Serengeti Heritage Tented Lodge
Meals included: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch, Dinner.

Day 3 Serengeti National Park (Northern) - Ngorongoro Crater

In the morning, we'll embark on our last game drive in the Serengeti, enjoying a final opportunity to witness its incredible wildlife. After a thrilling morning and a picnic lunch, we will depart for Ngorongoro Crater. We will spend the night at Rhino Lodge, which offers stunning views of the unbroken caldera. The sunset over the savannah is absolutely breathtaking. After a long day of adventure, guests will enjoy a tasty dinner and overnight stay at Rhino Lodge

Approximate driving time: 0 hour to Serengeti National Park/2-3 hour to Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge
Meals included: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch, Dinner.

Day 4 Ngorongoro Crater - Kilimanjaro International Airport

Today you descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for your game drive today in the caldera floor against a spectacular 600m (2000ft) crater wall. The Ngorongoro Crater has a great density of wildlife and is superb for game viewing almost all year round. Predators are usually easily spotted here in the morning, and you may encounter the elusive black Rhino as well as many of the big 5. Later in the late afternoon drive to Kilimanjaro International Airport where you will fly back to home.

Approximate driving time: 0 Hour to Ngorongoro Crater/ 5 Hour to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
Accommodation: None
Meals included: Breakfast, Picnic lunch.

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Migrations Safaris

Includes

- All taxes and VAT applicable - All National Park conservation, park entry, camping or concession fees as applicable - One specially modified 4x4 Land cruiser with pop up roof, radio calls and English-speaking driver-guides - Luggage space for a soft bag, max 20kg per person or maximum available space in vehicle (note that safari vehicles have limited overall luggage capacity) - All meals on the safari indicated as ‘included’ in your itinerary - 1.5lts per person, per day of bottled drinking water - Full board accommodation on safari - 1 first aid kit per vehicle - In vehicle sanitizer, charging ports (Type G socket)

Excludes

- Tips / gratuities - Beverages such as soft drinks, alcohol etc. - International flights - Insurance - Visas - Items of a personal nature (binoculars, cameras etc.)