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"Follow the Migration" Safari - 6 Days / 5 Nights

Ideal for June - July

 

Day 1: TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK
This morning you will leave Arusha after breakfast and drive southwest through Masai steppe land to Tarangire National Park. You will spend the rest of the day game viewing in Tarangire, viewing some of Tanzania’s largest populations of elephant and enjoying the diverse scenery, including the dramatic baobab trees that are so typical of the park. This park boasts a high concentration of animals, including elephant, zebra, eland, and wildebeest, and plenty of predators. In the evening you will drive to your overnight tented camp/lodge for dinner. (B, L, D). (B, L, D)

            Overnight: Lodge or Camp at Tarangire 

  

Day 2: OLDUVAI GORGE & SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK – CENTRAL

            Today you will leave after leisurely breakfast and drive to Serengeti National Park. You will stop at Oldupai Gorge, site of Louis and Mary Leakey's famous discoveries of man's ancient ancestors, the Zinjanthropus Bosei. You will take tour of the site and the museum. If interested, this will be a good time to visit and interact with Masai people that leave around the gorge. Visit to the Masai village is an optional activity which costs extra fee of US$ 50 per group and the fee is paid directly to the village elder upon arrival to the village. This visit will give you an opportunity to learn and explore traditions, culture and survival strategies of the Masai people. They will performing their traditional dances and if interested you can join in the dance to add something to your adventure resume! After the tour, you will take picnic lunch and after lunch you will proceed with your drive to southern Serengeti while game viewing on the way to your next overnight lodge/camp located in central Serengeti. (B, L, D)

            Overnight: Lodge or Camp in Central Serengeti

 

Day 3: FULL DAY IN SERENGETI – TRACKING THE GREAT MIGRATION OF WILDEBEESTS & ZEBRAS

            Today you will leave after breakfast in the morning for sunrise game drive when animals are very active grazing on the grasslands and the predators are busy hunting. You will spend the morning game viewing in central Serengeti and Seronera River Valley, an area rich with wildlife all year round and a common place to find Leopards and other big cats like Lions and Cheetahs. After lunch you will make your way to the western corridor as you follow the great migration of wildebeests and the big number of predators hunting them as they migrate. In the evening you will drive to the lodge for dinner. (B, L, D)

            Overnight: Lodge or Camp in Western Serengeti

 

Day 4: SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK – WESTERN – TRACKING THE GREAT   MIGRATION OF WILDEBEESTS & ZEBRAS

            Today you will leave after breakfast and spend the day in the western corridor along the Grumeti River. We will spend the day following the great migration of about 1.5 millions Wildebeests and 500,000 Zebras migrating through the Serengeti Ecosystem. In the evening, you will return to the lodge or camp for dinner. (B, L, D)

            Overnight: Lodge or Camp in Western Serengeti

 

Day 5: HALF DAY IN SERENGETI & TRANSFER TO  NGORONGORO CONSERVATION AREA

            Today you will leave after leisurely breakfast and spend the morning game viewing as you make your way out of Serengeti. You will enter Ngorongoro Conservation Area where you will continue game viewing as you make your way to your overnight lodge/camp located on the rim of Ngorongoro main crater with spectacular views of the crater floor. (B, L, D)

            Overnight: Lodge or Camp on Ngorongoro Crater Rim

 

Day 6: NGORONGORO MAIN CRATER GAME VIEWING/ARUSHA

            You will wake up early in the morning and drive down the Ngorongoro crater where you will spend full day exploring Ngorongoro crater which is a World Heritage Site and home to nearly 25,000 animals, giving you a very real chance of spotting the big five: lion, elephant, endangered black rhino, buffalo and leopard plus countless other African mammal species. You will witness the magnificent array of habitats, each with its own unique wildlife and flora. You will take time out to stretch your legs and enjoy a picnic lunch at Ngoitokitok Springs watching the hippos jostle for position in the water. After lunch you will proceed with game viewing and leave the crater in the afternoon to drive back to Arusha. (B, L)