12 Days Wildebeest Migration Safari

12 Days

Wildebeest Migration Safari

Experience one of nature’s greatest spectacles on this 12-Days Wildebeest Migration Safari across Tanzania and Kenya. Your journey begins in Arusha, leading to Tarangire’s elephant-rich landscapes and Lake Manyara’s tree-climbing lions. Explore the dramatic Ngorongoro Crater, home to the Big Five, before entering the legendary Serengeti.

In the Serengeti, follow the thundering herds of wildebeest during their epic migration. Spend days immersed in wildlife encounters—lion hunts, river crossings, and vast plains alive with movement. Then cross into Kenya’s Maasai Mara, where the drama continues. Game drives reveal breathtaking moments, while a cultural visit with the Maasai offers a deeper connection to the land.

Your adventure wraps up in Nairobi, where modern city life meets African tradition. This Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Safari offers more than just wildlife—it delivers soul-stirring memories that last a lifetime.

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Day 1
Arrival in Arusha

Your adventure begins the moment you land at Kilimanjaro International Airport. Our friendly representative will greet you and your hotel in Arusha. Take the day to relax, adjust to the rhythm of East Africa, and soak in the anticipation of the unforgettable safari ahead.

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its towering baobab trees and dense elephant population. Enjoy your first game drive through its unique landscape, watching for lions, giraffes, and an array of birdlife. Settle in at your safari lodge and enjoy dinner under the stars.

Lake Manyara National Park

Today you’ll explore Lake Manyara, a compact yet stunning park nestled between the Great Rift Valley and the lake. Keep your eyes peeled for tree-climbing lions and flamingos along the lakeshore. Enjoy a peaceful picnic lunch surrounded by nature before heading to your lodge.

Ngorongoro Crater

A journey into the Ngorongoro Crater offers one of the most dramatic safari days yet. Descend 600 meters into this ancient volcanic caldera, home to an extraordinary concentration of wildlife, including the Big Five. Enjoy a picnic lunch near a hippo pool and watch nature unfold in every direction.

Into the Serengeti

Today, head into the legendary Serengeti National Park. As you traverse its endless golden plains, begin to spot the herds of wildebeest and zebra that define the Great Migration. Settle into your camp and listen to the distant sounds of the wild as night falls.

Serengeti National Park

Spend two full days tracking the Great Migration. Depending on the season, you may witness dramatic river crossings, predator-prey encounters, or newborn calves finding their first steps. Game drives at sunrise and sunset reveal the rhythm of life on the savannah.

Cross to Maasai Mara, Kenya

Cross the border into Kenya’s iconic Maasai Mara. The landscape is rich with wildlife and drama—perfect for game drives that capture the migration’s raw intensity. Settle into your lodge and prepare for more thrilling days ahead.

Maasai Mara Game Viewing & Culture

Explore the Mara’s rolling grasslands and spot lions, elephants, cheetahs, and more. You’ll also have the chance to visit a local Maasai village and experience their vibrant culture and hospitality.

Return to Nairobi

After a final morning drive, fly to Nairobi. Enjoy a relaxed evening, perhaps visiting local markets or museums, and gather for a farewell dinner.

Departure

Depending on your flight time, you may have time for some last-minute shopping or sightseeing before your transfer to the airport. Depart with lifelong memories of Africa’s wild heart.

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