5 Days Serengeti Great Migration Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park.
Tarangire National Park Safari Packages: After early breakfast, proceed for a game drive at Tarangire National Park with picnic lunches. Your African holidays at this national park in which herds of up to 300 elephants scrape the waterless river bed for alternative streams. While nomadic wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, impala, gazelle, hartebeest, and eland mass the decrease lagoons. The only national park that holds the migrant during the dry season and welcoming the home of different species. Dinner & overnight at Fanaka Campsite.
Day 2: Tarangire to Northern Serengeti
After breakfast, we head towards the Serengeti, via the beautiful high lying farmland of Karatu and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Leaving the highlands behind, we descend into the heart of wild Africa - the Serengeti National Park - with its endless plains, rolling into the distance as far as the eye can see. 5 Days Great Migration Safari. We head to the Central Park area, known as the Seronera area, one of the richest wildlife habitats in the Park, featuring the Seronera River, which provides a valuable water source to this area and therefore attracts wildlife well representative of most of the Serengeti's species. We arrive in time for lunchtime at Nabi gate and enjoy the late afternoon game drive towards to the Northern Serengeti. Dinner and overnight in the Lobo Campsite
Day 3: Northern Serengeti
After having breakfast, you will experience a game drive following the animal migration at the Northern Serengeti. You can see wildebeests, zebras, topi hartebeests, elands, antelopes, hyenas, and various birds singing on the trees. While viewing the beautiful landscape and nature. July, August and the beginning of November, the migration reaches its northern Serengeti. The herds cross the grasslands on either bank of the crocodile-infested Mara River twice, as they complete their migration. You will also be able to enjoy the sunset at Serengeti between 18:20 - 18:40 after the game drive before returning and staying overnight at Lobo campsite Campsite/ lodge.
Day 4: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
After having breakfast, you will experience a game viewing in Serengeti for three hours. Then, you will proceed with a game en-route and arrive at the Nabi gate to have lunch. You will then proceed to Ngorongoro Conservation Area to have dinner and stay overnight at Simba Campsite/lodge.
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater tour back to Arusha
On this day, you will start early at 07:00 for a game drive (with a picnic lunch) in the Ngorongoro Crater for 5-6hrs. As animals migrate in and out of the crater with its 2000 feet high walls, you can expect to see lions, elephants, zebras, hippos, flamingos, jackals, rhinos, antelopes, many birds, and other species.
Your driver/guide will be in contact with other safari drivers and will amaze you with his skill at locating the hidden animals. After all the great explorations in Ngorongoro Crater, you will go back to Arusha overnight at the hotel we booked for you.
Include for Great Migration Safari
The government-imposed increase of park fees and/or taxes
Park fees (for non-residents)
All activities (unless labeled as optional)
Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinking water (on all days)
Accommodation (unless listed as upgrade)
Round-trip airport transfer(airport pick up and drop off
Camping equipment
Sleeping bag
Masai village
Professional driver/guide
All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
2 nights' accommodation at Arusha before and after safari( 1night before and 1night after safaris)
Exclude for 5 Days Great Migration Safari
International flights (from/to home)
Tips (tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
What to Bring for Great Migration Safari
Clothes.
A warm sweater as the nights can be chilly at high altitudes.
Comfortable shoes
Towels
Pillows
Toilet Paper