Overview
Embark on an awe-inspiring 8-day safari, witnessing the world-famous Great Migration in the heart of Tanzania. This journey takes you through the Serengeti’s vast plains and to the dramatic Mara River crossings, offering an unparalleled wildlife spectacle. With expert guides at your side, you’ll delve into the wonders of the African wilderness, experiencing the rich tapestry of wildlife and natural beauty. This adventure combines thrilling game drives, cultural insights, and luxurious stays, making every moment unforgettable.
Highlights
- Witness the spectacular Great Migration, a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife experience.
- Explore the iconic Serengeti National Park, renowned for its abundant wildlife.
- Experience the thrill of Mara River crossings, a highlight of the migration.
- Stay in luxurious, eco-friendly lodges with stunning savanna views.
- Enjoy expertly guided game drives for up-close wildlife encounters.
- Visit local communities for a genuine cultural experience.
- Relish full-board accommodation, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free journey.
Detailed Itinerary
Welcome to Tanzania
Begin your African adventure upon landing at Kilimanjaro International Airport. A warm welcome awaits you, followed by a transfer to a serene lodge in Arusha. Settle in and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, with a special welcome dinner introducing you to Tanzanian cuisine. Overnight at Arusha Safari Lodge (FB).
Into the Wild
Journey to the Serengeti, the heart of Tanzania’s wildlife. A scenic flight whisks you to this legendary park, where your first game drive awaits. Marvel at the diversity of animals – from prides of lions to herds of elephants. As evening falls, enjoy a sumptuous dinner under the stars. Overnight at Serengeti Wilderness Camp (FB).
Wildlife Wonders
A full day in the Serengeti means endless opportunities for extraordinary wildlife sightings. Watch the savanna come alive with the sights and sounds of the animal kingdom. Lunch will be amidst nature, offering a unique dining experience. Overnight at Serengeti Wilderness Camp (FB).
Migration Marvels
Experience the highlight of the Great Migration at the Mara River. Watch in awe as thousands of wildebeest and zebras brave the crocodile-infested waters. This unforgettable spectacle is a true testament to nature’s wonders. Overnight at Mara River Tented Camp (FB).
Local Encounters
Today, visit a nearby Maasai village for an authentic cultural experience. Learn about traditional ways of life, crafts, and dances. This enriching encounter bridges the gap between wildlife adventures and cultural appreciation. Overnight at Mara River Tented Camp (FB).
Serengeti Secrets
Delve deeper into the Serengeti with game drives in less-visited regions. Uncover the secrets of this vast ecosystem, observing its varied landscapes and inhabitants. The evening offers a chance to relax at the camp, sharing stories of the day’s adventures. Overnight at Serengeti Wilderness Camp (FB).
Farewell to the Wild
Bid farewell to the Serengeti with a final morning game drive. Then, fly back to Arusha, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of the past week. Enjoy a farewell dinner, celebrating the journey’s highlights. Overnight at Arusha Safari Lodge (FB).
Memories for a Lifetime
After a leisurely breakfast, you’ll be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight, taking with you memories that will last a lifetime.
End of Safari
This meticulously crafted itinerary promises an unforgettable adventure, where the wonders of the Great Migration and the beauty of Tanzania unfold before you in a majestic 8-day journey.