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5 Days Serengeti Wildebeest Mara River crossing

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Overview

A safari designed to immerse you in the stunning spectacle of the Serengeti Wildebeest Migration. A three-night safari in the northern Serengeti National Park to witness the huge wildebeest migration. As you drive around the nature preserves, take in the stunning scenery and amazing sights of the animals.  The safari begins and ends in Arusha.

Pax Solo 2 3 4 5 6
June-Oct   $2742 $2574 $2490 $2441 $2407

Itinerary

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met and transferred to Mt Meru Hotel for your overnight stay on a bed and breakfast basis.
Arusha is a city in East Africa's Tanzania, located at the base of volcanic Mt. Meru. It's a gateway to safari destinations and to Africa's highest peak, 5,895m Mt. Kilimanjaro, lying some 100 kilometers northeast. To the west lies Serengeti National Park, home to wildlife including lions, rhinoceros, giraffes, and leopards. The annual migrations feature huge herds of wildebeests crossing its plains.
Main Destination: Arusha (City)
Accommodation: Mount Meru Hotel Luxury hotel located in Arusha
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included

You will be met after early breakfast at 06:30 by your driver-guide and transfer to Arusha Airport, in good time to catch the 08:00 flight to Serengeti North. 10:30 On arrival at Kogatende Airstrip you will meet your professional driver-guide and start the game drive en route in the park, lunch box included.
The Northern Serengeti is not only famous for the great Wildebeest Migration that moves around the park from July – October every year, but also for the vast number of species that reside in the park year-round. The concentration of predators in Serengeti is high with a large pride of lions, numerous hyena clans, and regular sightings of both cheetahs and leopards. Later drive out for a game drive and come back after sunset for dinner and overnight at Mara Kati Kati tented camp.
Main Destination: Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Mara Kati Kati Tented Lodge
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

After an early breakfast, depart for an early morning game drive, it is advised at least one day to get up very early morning while in Serengeti for an early morning game drive, a lunch box will be included.
This wilderness remains an unexplored place packed with stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife. Travelers who visit this corner of Serengeti will be awarded gorgeous landscapes of green rolling hills, granite outcrops, dotting open savanna, and acacia woodlands. The concentration of predators in Serengeti is high with a large pride of lions, numerous hyena clans, and regular sightings of both cheetahs and leopards.
Later at the appropriate time return back to your Camp for dinner and overnight.
Main Destination: Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Mara Kati Kati Tented Lodge
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Spend your day exploring the extensive plains of the Serengeti in search of the ‘Big 5’. If you would like to maximize your time game viewing and the chance of seeing River Crossing you can take a picnic lunch out into the park and enjoy a meal out in the vast savannah before returning to your lodge/camp later in the day. Every year, triggered by the rains, 1.3 million wildebeest, 200,000 zebra, and 300,000 Thomson's gazelles gather to undertake the long trek to new grazing lands. The migration of the herbivores roughly defines the boundaries of Serengeti National Park, which is the central zone of the Serengeti ecosystem, an area that also takes in Kenya's Maasai Mara National Reserve, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and the Maswa Game Reserve in the west. Later to your camp for dinner and overnight.
Main Destination: Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Mara Kati Kati Tented Lodge
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

After leisure breakfast, transfer to the Airstrip with a game drive en route, in good time to catch u your short flight at 10:30 back to Arusha. 11:45 On arrival Arusha, you will be met with your driver who will drop you back to your hotel in town for further individual arrangements.
Main Destination: Arusha (City)
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.

Cost

The Trip Cost Includes

  • All activities (unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodations as stated in the itinerary
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT.
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinking water on all days.

The Cost Excludes

  • International flights (from/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government-imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Services not mentioned in the program
  • Travel insurance and medical repatriation
  • Items of a personal nature.

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5 Days Serengeti Wildebeest Mara River crossing

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