5-Day Great Migration Tour at Mara River Crossing
Day 1: Arusha
Your 5-day Great Migration Tour begins in Arusha, a bustling city located in northern Tanzania. After arriving at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel in Arusha. Take the rest of the day to relax and acclimate to the local surroundings.
Day 2: Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, you will embark on a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park. This park is known for its large elephant herds, baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. Enjoy a game drive through the park, witnessing the beauty of the savannah and the abundant wildlife. In the evening, you will head to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3: Central Serengeti
Today, you will leave Tarangire National Park and head towards the world-famous Serengeti National Park. The journey will take you through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you can catch a glimpse of the stunning Ngorongoro Crater. Upon reaching the Serengeti, enjoy a game drive in the central part of the park, where you may witness the Great Migration in action.
Day 4: Northern Serengeti
Continue your exploration of the Serengeti by heading to the northern part of the park. This region is known for its river crossings, where thousands of wildebeest and zebras brave the crocodile-infested waters during their annual migration. Witness this incredible spectacle and capture breathtaking photos. In the evening, return to your lodge for dinner and relaxation.
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater
On the final day of your tour, you will visit the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the crater and marvel at the diverse ecosystem, which supports an incredible array of wildlife, including lions, elephants, rhinos, and more. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the crater before ascending back to the crater rim. From there, you will be driven back to Arusha, marking the end of your unforgettable Great Migration Tour.