8 Days Migration Safari

8 Days Migration Safari

At this time of year, the great herds of wildebeest are in the southern plains of the Serengeti ecosystem in their traditional calving grounds. This is the green season in northern Tanzania, and a very beautiful time of year.

Day 1:

After breakfast and a short safari briefing, you will be taken to Lake Manyara National Park with picnic lunch for a full day game drive. Dinner and overnight at the Ngorongoro Farmhouse.

Day 2:

An early start today includes a drive via the Ngorongoro highlands to the Southern Serengeti, with a game drive and picnic lunch en route. Dinner and overnight at Lake Masek Tented Camp.

Days 3 & 4:

The following two days you will continue to experience the migration at Ndutu. Picnic lunches. Dinner and overnight at Lake Masek Tented Camp.

Day 5:

Following breakfast and a morning game drive, travel by way of Olduvai Gorge to the Ngorongoro Crater. Dinner and overnight at the Ngorongoro Serena Lodge or the Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge.

Day 6:

Following an early breakfast, descend into the crater for a full day game drive with picnic lunches. Ascend from the crater for dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Day 7:

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast prior to departing the lodge. Drive to Karatu where you will take part in a cultural experience at the homestead of a member of the Iraqw tribe. Daniel offers a fascinating insight into the history and culture of the Iraqw people. Lunch and a walk around their plantation at Gibbs Farm prior to proceeding to Simangori Maasai boma to experience traditional Maasai activities before and after dinner. Overnight at the boma.

Day 8:

Following breakfast and morning Maasai activities at the boma, drive back to Arusha where you will be transferred to the airport for your outbound flight.