If you want to see the largest herd movement of animals on the planet and also visit the best national parks in northern Tanzania, this is the perfect itinerary for you. The focus during this trip will be on the western part of the Serengeti, where the Great Migration across the Grumeti River from May to July. The herds of wildebeest en zebra must outsmart the huge Nile crocodiles and fast-flowing water before facing predators waiting on the other side. An amazing spectacle.
Tour Features
| Mid-Range Tour: | This tour includes mid-range camping and lodges. |
| Can be Customized: | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Shared Tour: | On this shared tour, you will join a group of other travelers. Max 6 people per vehicle. |
| Solo traveller: | Solo traveller can book this tour. |
| Can start any day: | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| Minimum age of 3 years: | The minimum age for this tour is 3 years. |
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1Arrival – Arusha
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro airport, you will be met by your driver and transferred to your accommodation in Arusha town or Mto Wa Mbu or Tarangire depending on arrival time. Settle into your accommodation, ready to start your safari proper in the morning
Main Destination: Arusha
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2Tarangire National Park
Today start your safari. After an early breakfast, you drive to Tarangire National Park with packed lunch for a game drive. This lovely park has the largest concentrations of elephants in the world and the highest number of breeding bird species. Especially during the dry season, Tarangire National park is packed with wildlife. Big cats like lions, cheetahs, and leopards, but also the seldom seen Kudu, Oryx, and Gerenuk. The Tarangire River draws huge herds of wildebeest, zebras, gazelles, as well as predators that prey upon them. Later in the afternoon, you drive to your accommodation for dinner and overnight
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
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3Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, you go on a walking tour in farming town Mto wa Mbu. This village is unique in Tanzania since it is home to over 120 different tribes from across Africa and forms a colorful mix of customs. Your walking guide will take you to rice and banana plantations, a local beer factory, a school, and a carving factory. Discover the traditional way of life of the villagers. Continue to Lake Manyara National park, which is only a few minutes’ drives from Mto wa Mbu. Lake Manyara is known for its huge soda lake filled with pink-hued flamingos, a large population of baboons, incredible birdlife and breathtaking views. You can see giraffes, elephants, hippos, buffaloes, zebras, flamingos, and if you are lucky you spot a tree-climbing lion. In the late afternoon, you drive to your accommodation for dinner and overnight
Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park
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4Serengeti National Park (west)
This morning you drive to the famous Serengeti National Park. Upon arrival in the Serengeti, you first have a picnic lunch and then continue with a beautiful game drive. There is a big change you can see the Great Migration of wildebeest crossing the Grumeti River in this area of the Serengeti between May and July. The herds must outsmart the crocodiles and fast-flowing water before facing predators waiting on the other side. An amazing spectacle Dinner and overnight are at your beautiful accomodation waiting for you.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
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5Serengeti National Park (west)
Rise up early, so that you can depart your lodge for a full day moving with the herds across the plains exploring the Great Migration. An impressive experience to see all those hoofed mammals, followed by predators, migrates in a clockwise circle every year. If you want to spot the Big Five (lion, elephant, leopard, rhino, and buffalo) all in one park, the Serengeti is the place to be. Return back to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
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6Serengeti National Park (central)
After breakfast, you depart for a game drive in the central part of the Serengeti. This part is famous for the abundance of lions and leopards that can usually be seen quite easily. Game viewing in this central area is spectacular all year round. Enjoy the views of endless plains and stunning wildlife like cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, hippos, ostrich, pangolin, and many more. Dinner and overnight will be at your camp.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
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7Ngorongoro Crater
Today you set off towards the Ngorongoro Crater for your last game drive. It shelters close to 30.000 animals including the Big Five. The crater teems with zebras, buffaloes, lions, wildebeest, baboons, elephants, flamingos, ostriches, hippos, cheetahs, and also the rare black rhino. The beautiful colors and dancing clouds make the crater almost surreal. Because of its natural beauty, the Ngorongoro Crater is chosen as one of Africa’s Seven Natural Wonders. In the late afternoon, you drive to your accomodation at karatu for dinner and overnight
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
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8Departure
After breakfast, you drive to Arusha, arriving in time for lunch. After lunch, you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro airport for your departure flight
Main Destination: Arusha National Park
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Important to Know
- This tour is not available to solo travelers or groups larger than 14 people.
- Rates are per person and exclude the international flightfrom/to your home country.
- This tour accepts children who are 3 years and older.
| Start Dates |
Solo 1 room |
2 people 1 room |
3 people 2 room |
4 people 2 room |
4+ people 3 room |
| Feb 02 2023 to Sep 02 2023 | $1 | $2 | $3 | $4 | $6 |
Getting There
Yes, a transfer from and back to the airport is included
Yes, additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost
Masai Tribe Adventure
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Offices In :
Tanzania -
Size :
5 -
Member Of :
TTGA -
Tour Types :
Wildlife adventures, Beach holidays, Mountain trekkings and Cultural experience tours. -
Destinations :
Kenya
Tanzania
Zimbabwe -
We have designed this company to allow our clients to fulfill their travel interests.
Our guests will be offered a very rare opportunity to engage with the locals. Apart from just going for wildlife adventures, beach holidays and mountain trekkings, our guests will have an opportunity to visit and live (if they wish) with the famous Maasai tribe found in Northern Tanzania and Kenya. It a tribe with authentic culture for visitors to enjoy and have fun and a lifetime experience for their stay.
KARIBUNI WOTE!
| Mid-Range Tour: | This tour includes mid-range camping and lodges. |
| Can be Customized: | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Shared Tour: | On this shared tour, you will join a group of other travelers. Max 6 people per vehicle. |
| Solo traveller: | Solo traveller can book this tour. |
| Can start any day: | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| Minimum age of 3 years: | The minimum age for this tour is 3 years. |
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1Arrival – Arusha
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro airport, you will be met by your driver and transferred to your accommodation in Arusha town or Mto Wa Mbu or Tarangire depending on arrival time. Settle into your accommodation, ready to start your safari proper in the morning
Main Destination: Arusha
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2Tarangire National Park
Today start your safari. After an early breakfast, you drive to Tarangire National Park with packed lunch for a game drive. This lovely park has the largest concentrations of elephants in the world and the highest number of breeding bird species. Especially during the dry season, Tarangire National park is packed with wildlife. Big cats like lions, cheetahs, and leopards, but also the seldom seen Kudu, Oryx, and Gerenuk. The Tarangire River draws huge herds of wildebeest, zebras, gazelles, as well as predators that prey upon them. Later in the afternoon, you drive to your accommodation for dinner and overnight
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
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3Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, you go on a walking tour in farming town Mto wa Mbu. This village is unique in Tanzania since it is home to over 120 different tribes from across Africa and forms a colorful mix of customs. Your walking guide will take you to rice and banana plantations, a local beer factory, a school, and a carving factory. Discover the traditional way of life of the villagers. Continue to Lake Manyara National park, which is only a few minutes’ drives from Mto wa Mbu. Lake Manyara is known for its huge soda lake filled with pink-hued flamingos, a large population of baboons, incredible birdlife and breathtaking views. You can see giraffes, elephants, hippos, buffaloes, zebras, flamingos, and if you are lucky you spot a tree-climbing lion. In the late afternoon, you drive to your accommodation for dinner and overnight
Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park
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4Serengeti National Park (west)
This morning you drive to the famous Serengeti National Park. Upon arrival in the Serengeti, you first have a picnic lunch and then continue with a beautiful game drive. There is a big change you can see the Great Migration of wildebeest crossing the Grumeti River in this area of the Serengeti between May and July. The herds must outsmart the crocodiles and fast-flowing water before facing predators waiting on the other side. An amazing spectacle Dinner and overnight are at your beautiful accomodation waiting for you.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
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5Serengeti National Park (west)
Rise up early, so that you can depart your lodge for a full day moving with the herds across the plains exploring the Great Migration. An impressive experience to see all those hoofed mammals, followed by predators, migrates in a clockwise circle every year. If you want to spot the Big Five (lion, elephant, leopard, rhino, and buffalo) all in one park, the Serengeti is the place to be. Return back to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
-
6Serengeti National Park (central)
After breakfast, you depart for a game drive in the central part of the Serengeti. This part is famous for the abundance of lions and leopards that can usually be seen quite easily. Game viewing in this central area is spectacular all year round. Enjoy the views of endless plains and stunning wildlife like cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, hippos, ostrich, pangolin, and many more. Dinner and overnight will be at your camp.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
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7Ngorongoro Crater
Today you set off towards the Ngorongoro Crater for your last game drive. It shelters close to 30.000 animals including the Big Five. The crater teems with zebras, buffaloes, lions, wildebeest, baboons, elephants, flamingos, ostriches, hippos, cheetahs, and also the rare black rhino. The beautiful colors and dancing clouds make the crater almost surreal. Because of its natural beauty, the Ngorongoro Crater is chosen as one of Africa’s Seven Natural Wonders. In the late afternoon, you drive to your accomodation at karatu for dinner and overnight
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
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8Departure
After breakfast, you drive to Arusha, arriving in time for lunch. After lunch, you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro airport for your departure flight
Main Destination: Arusha National Park
Includes & Excludes
- 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)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of 56 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
| Start Dates |
Solo 1 room |
2 people 1 room |
3 people 2 room |
4 people 2 room |
4+ people 3 room |
| Feb 02 2023 to Sep 02 2023 | $1 | $2 | $3 | $4 | $6 |
Getting There
Yes, a transfer from and back to the airport is included
Yes, additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost
Masai Tribe Adventure
-
Offices In :
Tanzania -
Size :
5 -
Member Of :
TTGA -
Tour Types :
Wildlife adventures, Beach holidays, Mountain trekkings and Cultural experience tours. -
Destinations :
Kenya Tanzania Zimbabwe -
We have designed this company to allow our clients to fulfill their travel interests.
Our guests will be offered a very rare opportunity to engage with the locals. Apart from just going for wildlife adventures, beach holidays and mountain trekkings, our guests will have an opportunity to visit and live (if they wish) with the famous Maasai tribe found in Northern Tanzania and Kenya. It a tribe with authentic culture for visitors to enjoy and have fun and a lifetime experience for their stay.
KARIBUNI WOTE!
