7 Days Great Migration Safari - Out Standing Tanzania safari

Name: 7 Days Great Migration Safari
Brand: Out Standing Tanzania safari
SKU: 1336

Overview

This 7-day safari takes you through the heart of Tanzania's most iconic wildlife regions. Perfect for all travelers, this journey offers an unforgettable experience of the Great Migration. From the plains of the Central Serengeti to the dramatic landscapes of Ngorongoro, you'll witness breathtaking wildlife spectacles and enjoy the comforts of your chosen accommodation style.

Highlights

Explore the Central Serengeti plains
Experience the thrilling river crossings
Witness the vast herds of wildebeest
Enjoy game drives in Northern Serengeti
Visit the iconic Ngorongoro Crater

Marvel at diverse wildlife species
Capture stunning photographic moments
Relax in luxurious or budget lodgings
Learn from experienced safari guides
Discover the beauty of the Tanzanian landscape

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival in Arusha, you will be warmly greeted and transferred to your hotel. Take some time to relax and recover from your journey. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner and a briefing about the exciting days ahead. This is your chance to prepare for the adventure of a lifetime as you embark on the Great Migration Safari.

Meals: Dinner

Accommodation: To be arranged based on budget

Day 2

Central Serengeti

This morning, you will journey to the Central Serengeti, a region famed for its abundant wildlife and stunning landscapes. The drive offers a chance to witness the changing scenery as you enter the heart of the Serengeti. Upon arrival, embark on an afternoon game drive to spot lions, elephants, and other iconic species. The Central Serengeti is an excellent introduction to the wonders of the park, setting the stage for the days to come.

Day 3

Exploring Central Serengeti

Spend a full day exploring the Central Serengeti. Morning and afternoon game drives will increase your chances of seeing various wildlife in their natural habitat. This area is renowned for its large predator population, including lions and cheetahs. During the green season, the landscape transforms into a lush paradise, providing excellent photographic opportunities.

Day 4

Northern Serengeti

Today, head to the Northern Serengeti, a region known for the dramatic river crossings of the Great Migration. The drive north offers a chance to see the changing terrain and diverse wildlife. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive along the Mara River, where you may witness herds of wildebeest making their perilous journey across the waters.

Day 5

Full Day in Northern Serengeti

Spend the day in the Northern Serengeti, focusing on the river crossings and the surrounding wildlife. Morning and afternoon game drives offer a chance to capture the essence of the migration. The Northern Serengeti is quieter and less crowded, providing a more intimate experience with nature. Whether it's the sounds of the wildebeest or the sight of crocodiles lying in wait, this day promises unforgettable moments.

Day 6

Ngorongoro Crater

Depart for the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Africa's most famous landmarks. The drive takes you through the scenic highlands, providing a glimpse of the Tanzanian countryside. Upon arrival, descend into the crater for a game drive. The crater is home to a dense population of wildlife, including the Big Five. The lush landscape and unique ecosystem make this a highlight of your safari.

Day 7

Departure

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before departing for Arusha. Reflect on the incredible experiences and memories made during your Great Migration Safari. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for some last-minute shopping or exploring in Arusha before being transferred to the airport for your departure.

Inclusions

All game drives
Professional safari guide
Park entry fees
Meals as specified
Bottled water during safaris
Transport in 4x4 safari vehicle
Airport transfers
Accommodation based on budget

Exclusions

International flights
Travel insurance
Visa fees
Personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Optional activities
Alcoholic beverages
Laundry services
Telephone calls

Booking

Booking Request

All game drives
Professional safari guide
Park entry fees
Meals as specified
Bottled water during safaris
Transport in 4x4 safari vehicle
Airport transfers
Accommodation based on budget

FAQs

What is the best time to see the Great Migration?

The Great Migration can be witnessed year-round as the herds move in a circular pattern. However, the best time to see the river crossings is generally between July and October.

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