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FrenchSavannah Explorer (Serengeti Migration + Big Cats)
Offered by - Professional Safari Africa
Tour Features
It starts and ends in Zanzibar. Serengeti, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, hosts the remarkable Great Migration, where millions of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles cross to Masai Mara. You'll witness this natural spectacle from a 4x4 Land Cruiser along the river, facing Nile crocodile challenges. Predators migrate north during this period. Combine this with iconic destinations like Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire National Park for an enjoyable safari and spot both Migration and Big Five animals.
| Mid-Range tour | This mid-range tour includes comfortable lodges and tented camps. |
| Can be customized | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Private tour | This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others. |
| Not for solo travelers | Solo travelers cannot book this tour. |
| Can start any day | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| Minimum age required | The minimum age for this tour is 5 years. |
| Transportation | This tour uses: Pop-up roof 4x4. |
Route & Activities
Tanzania
Activities Included
Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
| Day | Accommodation | Meals |
| 1-2 | Bao bab Luxury Camp No images available | Lunch & Dinner Included |
| 3 | Moyo Luxury Tented Camp No images available | All Meals Included |
| 4 | Marera Valley Lodge No images available | All Meals Included |
| 5 | Mid-Range Accommodation No images available | Meals included as per itinerary |
Arrival (See Getting There for more details)
- A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Day 1 - Zanzibar to Northern Serengeti National Park (Kogatende)After breakfast, you will be picked up and driven to Zanzibar Airport for a flight at 08:00am to Northern Serengeti. Upon arrival, you'll proceed with a game drive in the wilderness, tracking the Great Migration trails. Enjoy picnic lunch along the Mara river watching hippos and crocodiles. Serengeti National Park is Tanzania’s oldest and most popular national park. A UNESCO World Heritage site and recently proclaimed the 7th Wonder of the World, Serengeti is famed for its annual migration where some six million hooves pound the open plains. Serengeti offers an exotic game-viewing experience in the whole of Africa, giving you an up-close look at the animals you've only seen in National Geographic: great herds of buffaloes, smaller groups of elephants and giraffes, and thousands of elands, topis, kongonis, impalas, and Grant’s gazelles. Airport transfers are included.
Accommodation: Bao bab Luxury Camp
Meals & Drinks: Lunch & Dinner Included
- Day 2 - Game Drive Northern Serengeti National Park (Mara River Focu07:30am, After breakfast at the camp, you'll depart with your picnic lunch for a game drive to view the great migration. Enjoy picnic lunch under an acacia tree with the great view of the river! At around 16:30 head back to the lodge for sunset drinks. Serengeti National Park Resident wildlife numbers are exceptionally high in the Wagakuria area, with a pride of lions up to 30 strong. From August to October, the area turns into a wildlife paradise. The key feature is the Mara River, and it is not uncommon to see the herds cross the Mara River north on one day and then back south a few days later. Please note that finding an actual crossing is difficult and is sometimes a matter of luck.
Accommodation: Bao bab Luxury Camp
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 3 - Central Serengeti National Park Game Drive (Big Five AnimalsAt 08:00am, After breakfast at the camp, you'll drive to Central Serengeti for a full-day game drive, still observing the Big Five Africa. Late afternoon, you'll check in to the lodge for your dinner and overnight stay. The park is renowned for its healthy population of resident wildlife, especially the Big Five. It's known for the five most prized trophies: Lion—the Serengeti is believed to have the largest population of lions in Africa, with over 3,000 in this ecosystem. African Leopard—these elusive predators are commonly spotted in the Seronera region, with a population of around 1,000 African elephants.
Accommodation: Moyo Luxury Tented Camp
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 4 - Day 4 ActivityAt 07:00am, You'll depart after breakfast at the camp for Ngorongoro Conservation Area, embarking on a full-day crater tour game drive with a picnic lunch. In the evening, you'll drive to the lodge close to Lake Manyara National Park for dinner and an overnight stay. The highlight of Ngorongoro is its deep, volcanic crater, the world's largest unflooded and unbroken caldera. Approximately 20 kilometers across, 600 meters deep, and covering 300 square kilometers, the Ngorongoro Crater is a breathtaking natural wonder. We will explore Lake Magadi, a large but shallow alkaline lake in the southwestern corner, known for its abundance of flamingos, hippos, and other water birds.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 5 - Game Drive in Lake Manyara National Park then Fly Back to ZaAt 07:30am, After breakfast, you'll drive to Lake Manyara National Park for a game drive. In the afternoon, you'll return to Arusha Airstrip for your flight back to Zanzibar at 16:00 Lake Manyara National Park offers a splendid introduction to Tanzania's birdlife, with over 400 species recorded. Even a first-time visitor might expect to see around 100 species in a day. Beyond the floodplain, a slender belt of acacia woodland is the preferred habitat for Manyara's famed tree-climbing lions and impressive tusked elephants.
Meals & Drinks: Meals included as per itinerary
End of tour (See Getting There for more details)
- Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
- A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Excludes
- A professional driver/guide
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Rates Per Person
Jan 1, 1970 - Jan 1, 1970
*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Excludes
- A professional driver/guide
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Getting There
Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.
Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.
This tour starts in Zanzibar and ends in Zanzibar, Tanzania
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
Getting There
Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.
Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.
This tour starts in Zanzibar and ends in Zanzibar, Tanzania
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
Offered By
Professional Safari Africa
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