9-day Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Plus Tanzania Safari
Discover a thrilling 9-day Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Safari starting from Mwanza. Journey through the Serengeti plains to witness massive wildebeest herds, dramatic predator action, and stunning savannah landscapes. Explore the Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara on expertly guided game drives while enjoying comfortable lodges and authentic African safari experiences.
- Arusha, Tanzania
DAY 1: ARRIVE IN TANZANIA
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) at any time. Upon arrival, you will be met by our driver-guide and transferred privately to your lodge in Mwanza. The remainder of the day is at leisure.
Dinner and overnight at a lodge in Mwanza.
Meal plan: Half Board.
- Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
DAY 2: MWANZA TO CENTRAL SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast at your lodge, depart for the Serengeti Plains via the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoying an en-route game drive. After a picnic lunch, continue with game viewing in the Central Serengeti (Seronera area) or follow the migration route.
Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Acacia Tented Camp.
Meal plan: Full Board.
- Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
DAY 3: FULL-DAY GAME DRIVE IN SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
Depending on the season and the movement of the herds, you may see wildebeest, lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, monkeys, baboons, hippos, rhinos, antelopes, and a wide variety of birdlife.
Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Acacia Tented Camp.
Meal plan: Full Board.
- Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
DAY 4: ANOTHER FULL-DAY GAME DRIVE IN SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast, depart with a packed lunch for a full-day game drive in the Serengeti. The migration may appear as a long chain stretching approximately 40 km toward the southwestern part of the park. Lunch will be taken around midday, followed by continued game viewing.
Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Acacia Tented Camp.
Meal plan: Full Board.
- Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania
DAY 5: SERENGETI TO NGORONGORO CONSERVATION AREA
Enjoy an early morning game drive in the Serengeti, followed by a picnic lunch en route to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Visit Olduvai Gorge, the famous archaeological site where Louis and Mary Leakey discovered some of the earliest known human ancestral remains.
Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Kirurumu Tented Camp.
Meal plan: Full Board.
- Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania
DAY 6: GAME DRIVE IN NGORONGORO CRATER
Today, descend over 600 meters (2,000 feet) to the floor of the Ngorongoro Crater for a crater tour. Explore forested areas inhabited by monkeys and elephants, the soda lake often visited by flamingos, and the open savannah where lions hunt. A picnic lunch will be served inside the crater.
Dinner and overnight at Karatu Marera Valley Lodge.
Meal plan: Full Board.
- Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania
DAY 7: GAME DRIVE IN LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast, drive to the lush and scenic Lake Manyara National Park for game viewing. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park at around 13:00 hrs.
Dinner and overnight at Karatu Marera Valley Lodge.
Meal plan: Full Board.
- Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania
DAY 8: LAKE MANYARA TO KIA LODGE
Drive to Kia Lodge, located near Kilimanjaro International Airport. The lodge features charming bungalows set within landscaped gardens and offers stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Relax by the pool or enjoy the scenery from your bungalow. A late dinner buffet is available for late arrivals.
Dinner and overnight at Kia Lodge.
Meal plan: Full Board.
- Kilimanjaro International Airport, Kilimanjaro Airport Road, Tanzania
DAY 9: KIA LODGE TO THE AIRPORT
After breakfast, a private transfer will be arranged to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your onward journey.