8 Days Great Migration Safari - Out Standing Tanzania safari

Name: 8 Days Great Migration Safari
Brand: Out Standing Tanzania safari
SKU: 1350

Overview

This 8-day Great Migration Safari takes you through the heart of Tanzania's wildlife wonders. From the breathtaking river crossings in the Northern Serengeti to the lush landscapes of Ngorongoro, this adventure is perfect for travelers seeking a personalized experience. Suitable for all ages, the trip offers a mix of excitement and relaxation, with accommodations arranged according to your budget.

Highlights

Witness the Great Migration in the Serengeti
Explore the stu
ing Ngorongoro Crater
Experience diverse wildlife in their natural habitat
Enjoy a private, customized safari experience
Visit iconic African landscapes

Learn from expert local guides
Savor delicious meals under the African sky
Capture memorable photographs of the Big Five
Relax in comfort tailored to your budget
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Africa

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival in Arusha, you'll be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel. This vibrant city serves as the gateway to Tanzania's northern safari circuit. Take time to relax and prepare for the adventure ahead, or explore the local markets and cultural sites. Your guide will provide a detailed briefing on the safari itinerary, ensuring you're well-prepared for the exciting days to come.

Meals: Dinner

Accommodation: Hotel in Arusha

Day 2

Arusha to Serengeti National Park

Today, embark on a scenic drive to the world-renowned Serengeti National Park. As you traverse the lush landscapes and open plains, keep an eye out for wildlife sightings along the way. Upon arrival, enjoy an afternoon game drive, immersing yourself in the park's rich biodiversity. The Serengeti is home to the iconic Great Migration, where vast herds of wildebeest and zebras traverse the plains in search of greener pastures.

Day 3

Full Day Game Drive in Serengeti

Spend the day exploring the endless plains of the Serengeti on thrilling game drives. With your expert guide, venture into different areas of the park, seeking out the diverse wildlife that calls this region home. From the majestic lions to the elusive leopards, each moment offers a new discovery. Capture the stunning scenery and enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the wilderness.

Day 4

Serengeti to Northern Serengeti

Continue your journey to the Northern Serengeti, a prime location for witnessing the dramatic river crossings. As the herds gather at the water's edge, the tension builds, creating one of nature most spectacular events. Spend the day observing the wildlife, and if the timing is right, you may witness a crossing as thousands of animals brave the waters, avoiding lurking predators.

Day 5

Exploring Northern Serengeti

Enjoy another day in the Northern Serengeti, focusing on the unique ecosystems and diverse wildlife. The area is less crowded, providing an intimate safari experience. Morning and afternoon game drives offer opportunities to spot elephants, giraffes, and more. The landscape, dotted with rocky outcrops and acacia trees, creates a picturesque backdrop for your adventure.

Day 6

Northern Serengeti to Ngorongoro

Depart Northern Serengeti and head towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This UNESCO World Heritage site boasts a stunning volcanic crater and abundant wildlife. En route, enjoy game viewing and take in the scenic landscapes. Arrive in time to relax and prepare for the next day exploration of the crater, a natural wonder teeming with life.

Day 7

Ngorongoro Crater Tour

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full day of exploration. This unique ecosystem supports a dense population of wildlife, including the Big Five. Drive through the diverse habitats, from open grasslands to dense forests, and enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by breathtaking views. The crater floor is a haven for wildlife photographers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Day 8

Departure

After breakfast, bid farewell to the Ngorongoro region and begin your journey back to Arusha. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences of the past week as you travel through the picturesque landscapes. Upon arrival in Arusha, enjoy some leisure time before being transferred to the airport for your onward flight. Carry with you memories of an incredible safari adventure.

Inclusions

All park entry fees
Professional driver-guide
Daily meals as specified
Drinking water during game drives
Transportation in a 4x4 safari vehicle
Airport transfers
Accommodation based on client budget
Guided game drives
Cultural experiences
Emergency medical evacuation insurance

Exclusions

International flights
Travel insurance
Visa fees
Personal expenses
Alcoholic and soft drinks
Tips and gratuities
Optional activities
Laundry services
Any items not mentioned in the inclusions
Premium accommodations unless specified

Booking

Booking Request

All park entry fees
Professional driver-guide
Daily meals as specified
Drinking water during game drives
Transportation in a 4x4 safari vehicle
Airport transfers
Accommodation based on client budget
Guided game drives
Cultural experiences
Emergency medical evacuation insurance

FAQs

What is the best time to witness the Great Migration?

The Great Migration can be witnessed year-round as the herds move through different regions. The best time depends on which part of the migration you wish to see. River crossings typically occur between July and September.

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Are vaccinations required for travel to Tanzania?

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