This adventure takes you directly from Arusha into the heart of the Serengeti, where you will follow the famous Rivercross migration of wildebeest and zebras. From the vast plains of Central Serengeti to the predator-rich northern Serengeti, and finally the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, this safari combines dramatic wildlife encounters with the comfort of carefully selected lodges and tented camps.
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You begin your safari with a scenic morning flight from Arusha to Central Serengeti. On arrival, your guide will welcome you and take you on an afternoon game drive across the iconic plains. This area is known for its vast open landscapes and high concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, giraffes, and zebra herds. You'll enjoy your first sunset over the Serengeti and overnight in a comfortable lodge or luxury tented camp nestled in the wilderness.
Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Best Time To Visit
January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)
High Season
July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)
Best Weather
June to October (Little to no rainfall)
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
Accommodation:
Tukaone Hembe Camp
Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
Non-alcoholic drinks
After an early breakfast, you'll drive to northern Serengeti, where the wildebeest migration is often in full swing. You'll spend the day on thrilling game drives, following the herds as they navigate the grasslands and river crossings. Northern Serengeti is also home to large predators, so you have a high chance of spotting lions, cheetahs, and hyenas in action. In the evening, you relax at your lodge or camp while enjoying the serene African landscapes.
Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Olmorijo Camp (Kogatende)
Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Non-alcoholic drinks
Dedicate a full day to exploring the northern Serengeti’s wildlife hotspots. Your guide will take you to the areas where the migration is concentrated, offering incredible opportunities to witness dramatic river crossings, grazing herds, and predator-prey interactions. Photograph the breathtaking scenery and watch the sun set over the endless plains, before returning to your camp for a peaceful night under the stars.
Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Kenzan Migration Camp
Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Non-alcoholic drinks
You'll drive back to Central Serengeti for more game drives. You will explore the classic Serengeti landscapes of rolling hills and acacia-dotted plains, following wildlife as they move through this fertile region. This day offers a chance to observe big cats stalking prey and large herds grazing near water sources. Your overnight stay will be at your lodge or camp, savoring the calm evening and the sounds of the wilderness.
Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Tukaone Weavers Camp
Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Non-alcoholic drinks
On your final day, you'll enjoy an early morning game drive in Central Serengeti en route game drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. You'll descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a final safari experience among its dense wildlife population, including elephants, lions, buffalo, and rhinos. After an unforgettable day in one of Africa’s most remarkable ecosystems, you'll return by road to Arusha for your departure, carrying memories of the ultimate African wildlife adventure.
Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Best Time To Visit
June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)
High Season
Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)
Best Weather
June to October (Rainfall is little to none)
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
Non-alcoholic drinks
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Great Rivercrossing Migration Safari (fly-in)
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