Product Description

Overview
Experience the most dramatic chapter of the Great Migration—where survival hangs in the balance. This 5-day luxury safari takes you from the Ngorongoro Highlands to the thundering Mara River, where thousands of wildebeest risk it all crossing crocodile-infested waters. Encounter big cats in the Central Serengeti and descend into the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater. Tailored for migration-season adventurers seeking predator action, raw nature, and breathtaking landscapes.

Perfect For: Wildlife photographers, migration enthusiasts, couples, and luxury safari lovers.

Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: From Crater Highlands to Endless Plains
Your safari begins at 8:00 AM from Arusha or your lodge. Journey toward Serengeti via the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands. Pause at a viewpoint over the crater before driving through the Maasai steppe and acacia woodlands. A picnic lunch is served en route. Arrive at your tented camp in the Serengeti by late afternoon—just in time for sunset and dinner under the stars.

Accommodation: Tanzania Bush Camp – Central Serengeti
Meals: Full Board (Lunch, Dinner)

Day 2: Witness the Great Migration in Action
Depart at dawn for a full-day game drive in Northern Serengeti, where the Great Migration drama unfolds. Witness the heart-pounding Mara River crossings as wildebeest and zebras brave crocodile-filled waters. Lions and hyenas prowl the riverbanks. Return to camp in the afternoon for relaxation, followed by storytelling around the campfire.

Accommodation: Tanzania Bush Camps – Mara River Camp
Meals: Full Board

Day 3: More Migration Magic & Predator Action
Another thrilling day in Northern Serengeti. Revisit key crossing points and predator zones. Depending on wildlife movement, you may witness a fresh crossing or see cheetahs chasing prey. The region is buzzing with life—elephants, giraffes, buffalo, and more. Relax at camp with a hearty dinner and stargazing.

Accommodation: Tanzania Bush Camps – Mara River Camp
Meals: Full Board

Day 4: Tracking Big Cats & Calving Grounds
Travel south to Central Serengeti, home to iconic kopjes and predator hotspots. This is prime lion territory and a calving ground during migration. Your guide will navigate to waterholes and plains where action unfolds. After a picnic lunch, settle into your final safari lodge with expansive sunset views.

Accommodation: Serengeti Tanzania Bush Camp – Simba
Meals: Full Board

Day 5: Descend Into Africa’s Wildlife Eden
Set off early for a safari in Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site teeming with life. Spot the Big Five, flocks of flamingos on Lake Magadi, and elusive black rhinos. After a scenic picnic lunch on the crater floor, drive back to Arusha where your safari ends.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
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✅ Inclusions

• All park and conservation fees
• 4 nights accommodation in luxury tented camps
• All meals as specified
• Private 4×4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
• Professional English-speaking safari guide
• Unlimited game drives and bottled water in vehicle
• Crater descent and picnic lunch
• Airport pick-up and drop-off (Arusha)❌ Exclusions
• International or domestic flights
• Travel insurance and personal medical costs
• Visa fees (if applicable)
• Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks not included in meals
• Tips for guides, staff, and drivers

Optional Maasai village visit or hot air balloon safari

🌟 Why Choose Us
🐾 Great Migration Expertise – Our guides specialize in tracking migration patterns and positioning you for the best crossings.
🏕️ Authentic Safari Stays – Stay in intimate tented camps that blend comfort with nature.
🦁 Predator Sightings Guaranteed – We focus on predator-rich areas for unforgettable wildlife encounters.
📸 Photographer Friendly – Ample game viewing time and flexibility for serious wildlife photographers.
❤️ Guest-Centered Service – From personalized itineraries to flexible departure times, we prioritize your experience.