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Experience the Great Migration on a 6-day safari from Arusha. Explore Lake Manyara, the Serengeti, and the Ngorongoro Crater, and witness the dramatic Mara River crossing.

Highlights

• Witness the Great Migration as wildebeest and zebras cross the Mara River
• Explore the diverse landscapes of Lake Manyara National Park
• Spot tree-climbing lions, elephants, and flamingos in Lake Manyara
• Discover the wildlife-rich Seronera Valley in Central Serengeti
• Visit the Ngorongoro Crater and see rare black rhinos and flamingos

Description

Day 1: Arusha – Lake Manyara National Park After breakfast, depart at 8:00 AM for Lake Manyara National Park. Explore its diverse landscapes, including groundwater forests, acacia woodlands, and lake shores. Look out for tree-climbing lions, elephants, baboons, hippos, and pink flamingos. Enjoy a packed lunch at Msasa picnic site with scenic views. Continue the afternoon game drive before exiting the park by 5:30 PM. Head to Twiga Camp for dinner, relaxation by the pool, and overnight stay. Day 2: Lake Manyara – Northern Serengeti (Lobo) Leave Twiga Camp early at 6:00 AM with packed lunch. Enter Serengeti via Naabi Hill Gate and enjoy game drives through the Central Serengeti and Seronera Valley, known for big cats and diverse wildlife. Continue north through dramatic landscapes to the remote Lobo area. Enjoy a sunset game drive, spotting animals in this quieter region. Arrive at Lobo Campsite for dinner and overnight, surrounded by the sounds of nature under a starry sky. Day 3: Mara River Migration Crossing (Kogatende) After breakfast, drive to Kogatende for a full-day game drive along the Mara River. Witness the dramatic Great Migration crossing, where wildebeest and zebras face crocodiles and predators. Watch scavengers like hyenas and vultures nearby. Spot lions, cheetahs, and leopards in action. Enjoy your packed lunch in the wild and soak in the incredible scenes. Return to Lobo Campsite at sunset for dinner and overnight after an unforgettable day. Day 4: Lobo to Central Serengeti (Seronera) Start with a morning game drive around Lobo, exploring kopjes where lions often rest. Then journey south to Central Serengeti for an afternoon safari in the Seronera region. Seronera is known for resident wildlife, including elephants, hippos, giraffes, buffaloes, and antelopes, plus predators like cheetahs and leopards. After a full day of wildlife viewing, enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at Seronera Campsite in the heart of the Serengeti. Day 5: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater Rim Leave Seronera Camp early for a morning safari along the Seronera River, a hotspot for predators and prey. Spot lions, elephants, wildebeest, and possibly a hunt in action. After a picnic lunch near Naabi Hill Gate, exit the park and drive to the Ngorongoro Crater rim. Arrive at Simba Campsite by 5:00 PM. Enjoy dinner and overnight with breathtaking views from 2,500 meters above sea level, surrounded by the highlands’ cool atmosphere. Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha Depart Simba Camp early at 6:00 AM with packed lunch for a game drive inside Ngorongoro Crater. Spot rare black rhinos, large prides of lions, elephants, and flamingos along Lake Magadi. Enjoy lunch by the Ngoitoktok Hippo Pool while watching hippos and birdlife. Exit the crater by 1:00 PM and begin the drive back to Arusha. Arrive by 5:00 PM for drop-off at your hotel or airport, marking the end of your unforgettable migration safari.

Includes

Breakfast Packed lunch Dinner Game drives Park fees Camping fees Professional guide

Important Information

• Early morning departures Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed Weather can be unpredictable Bring warm clothing for evenings

Easy cancellation

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