7-Day Migration River Crossing Safari
Experience africa with a local touch.
Short Overview

Experience the awe-inspiring Wildebeest Migration on this unforgettable 7-day Tanzania safari. Journey through the legendary Serengeti, where the vast herds thunder across the plains in search of greener pastures. The highlight is the dramatic river crossing at the Mara River, as thousands of wildebeest and zebra brave crocodile-filled waters in a desperate bid for survival. Along the way, encounter majestic lions, graceful giraffes, and herds of elephants roaming freely. Each evening, unwind in elegant lodges or luxury tented camps that blend seamlessly with the wild surroundings. This itinerary captures the essence of Africa’s greatest natural spectacle raw, thrilling, and profoundly moving.

Included
✔ Private 4×4 Safari car with a professional English speaking guide
✔ Accommodations and meals as mentioned in the itinerary
✔ Activities as mentioned
✔ Transfers
✔ All park entrance fees
✔ Drinking water during your safari
Excluded
✖ Intercontinental flights
✖ Visa cost
✖ Insurance
✖ Tipping
✖ Personal expensive
Day 1 – Arrival in Arusha
Welcome to Tanzania! Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, our representative will meet you and transfer you to your lodge in Arusha. Take your time to relax after your flight and meet your guide to go over your adventure.
Day 2 – Arusha to the Serengeti
After breakfast, depart for the Serengeti. Enjoy changing landscapes passing the Great Rift Valley and the scenic Ngorongoro highlands. Arrive in the Serengeti in time for an afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight in a lodge or tented camp inside the park.
Day 3–5 – Following the Migration
Spend three full days exploring different parts of the Serengeti, depending on where the migration is at that time of year. Every day brings new encounters massive herds of wildebeest, predators on the hunt, and unforgettable sunrises. Optional walking safaris or hot-air balloon flights can be arranged.
Day 6 – Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend 600 m into the crater a UNESCO World Heritage Site and witness a microcosm of East African wildlife. You may spot lions, elephants, hippos, flamingos, and even rhinos.
Day 7 – Return to Arusha & Departure
After a relaxed breakfast, drive back to Arusha. Depending on your flight schedule, you can explore a local market or enjoy lunch in town before transfer to the airport.
Animals you will spot
There’s a good chance you’ll encounter these animals!
Your Journey Mapped Out
Day 1 – Arusha
Day 2 – Arusha – Serengeti
Day 3 – Serengeti – Following migration
Day 4 – Serengeti – Following migration
Day 5 – Serengeti – Following migration
Day 6 – Serengeti – Ngorogoro Crater
Day 7 – Karatu – Arusha
Pricing per person
Budget: from €3,620 per person (based on a trip for 2 people)
Comfort: from €4,040 per person (based on a trip for 2 people)
Luxury: from €5,490 per person (based on a trip for 2 people)
We’ll tailor this trip entirely to your needs, tailored to your preferences, travel time, and level of comfort. So you know exactly what to expect.
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