5 Days Wildebeest Migration Mara River Crossing

• Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Arusha to the heart of Serengeti National Park. As you pass through the lush landscapes of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, you’ll marvel at the stunning views of the expansive plains. Upon entering the Serengeti, you’ll descend into the vibrant ecosystem of the central park area, known as Seronera. This region, centered around the Seronera River, is teeming with wildlife, including lions, elephants, giraffes, and a variety of bird species. After a delightful lunch, enjoy an exhilarating afternoon game drive, where you can spot predators in action and witness the diverse fauna that the Serengeti is famous for.

  Accommodation: Osero Serengeti Tented Camp

  Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Prepare for two full days of unparalleled wildlife encounters as you follow the path of the Great Wildebeest Migration. The Northern Serengeti is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, especially between July and September, when the wildebeest make their dramatic river crossings at the Mara River. This awe-inspiring spectacle is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, as massive herds of wildebeest and zebras bravely navigate crocodile-infested waters in search of greener pastures. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you to the best vantage points to witness this natural wonder. Each day will end with a return to your cozy camp for a delicious dinner and restful night under the African stars.

Accommodation: Mara Heritage Tented camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Prepare for two full days of unparalleled wildlife encounters as you follow the path of the Great Wildebeest Migration. The Northern Serengeti is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, especially between July and September, when the wildebeest make their dramatic river crossings at the Mara River. This awe-inspiring spectacle is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, as massive herds of wildebeest and zebras bravely navigate crocodile-infested waters in search of greener pastures. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you to the best vantage points to witness this natural wonder. Each day will end with a return to your cozy camp for a delicious dinner and restful night under the African stars.

Accommodation: Mara Heritage Tented camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Start your day with an early morning game drive, catching the Serengeti at dawn when the wildlife is most active. As the sun rises over the horizon, the golden light bathes the savannah, creating a magical setting for photography and wildlife observation. After a hearty brunch at the camp, continue your adventure towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is renowned for its diverse ecosystems and dense wildlife population, all within the majestic Ngorongoro Crater, the largest unbroken caldera in the world.

Accommodation: Ngorongoro Safari Lodge

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

On the final day of your safari, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, often referred to as the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” The crater floor is home to an astonishing array of wildlife, including the Big Five—lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and buffalo. As you traverse this unique landscape, you’ll also encounter zebras, wildebeests, and various antelope species, all against the backdrop of the towering Great Rift Wall. Optional visits to a local Masai village provide a cultural insight into the traditional way of life of one of Africa’s most renowned tribes. In the late afternoon, you’ll return to Arusha, with drop-off at your hotel or the airport, concluding your unforgettable safari adventure.

Accommodation: None

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch