9-Day Fly-In, Drive Out Great Migration River Crossing Safari
Experience the best of Tanzania’s Northern Safari Circuit on this exciting 9-day fly-in, drive-out adventure. Begin with a scenic flight to the Northern Serengeti, where you’ll enjoy an all-inclusive stay at a safari lodge while searching for the spectacular Great Migration and the dramatic Mara River crossings. Continue through the wildlife-rich Central Serengeti, explore the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater and the elephant filled landscapes of Tarangire National Park, before concluding your unforgettable safari in Arusha.
Inclusions
- Airport transfers on arrival and departure.
- One-way scheduled domestic flight from Arusha to the Northern Serengeti.
- Accommodation throughout the safari as specified in the itinerary.
- All meals during the safari
- Transportation in a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof.
- Services of a professional English-speaking driver-guide.
- All scheduled game drives as outlined in the itinerary.
- Park entrance and conservation fees.
- Unlimited bottled drinking water during game drives.
- Government taxes and VAT applicable at the time of booking.
Exclusions
- International flights to and from Tanzania.
- Tanzania visa fees.
- Travel and medical insurance (strongly recommended).
- Tips and gratuities for the driver-guide, lodge staff, and porters.
- Optional activities such as hot air balloon safaris, cultural tours, walking safaris, or other excursions not included in the itinerary.
- Personal expenses, including laundry, telephone calls, souvenirs, and items of a personal nature.
- Any increase in park fees, taxes, or government levies imposed after the booking has been confirmed
Details
9-Day Fly-In, Drive Out Great Migration River Crossing Safari
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where you will be met by Usari Safaris and Tours Representative and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. Spend the remainder of the day at leisure before your safari begins. Overnight at
Four Points by Sheraton Arusha (BB)
After breakfast, transfer to Arusha Airport for your scheduled flight to the Northern Serengeti. Upon arrival, you will be met by Usari Safaris and Tours Professional driver guide and you will begin your first game drive through the Mara River region, home to the Great Migration. After the day game drive, you will drive to your lodge for dinner and overnight at
Serengeti Mara River Camp (BLD)
Enjoy a full day of game drives in the Northern Serengeti, following the migration herds and searching for dramatic Mara River crossings, as well as lions, leopards, elephants, and other resident wildlife, later return to your camp for dinner and overnight at
Serengeti Mara River Camp (BLD)
Spend another full day exploring the Northern Serengeti. Your guide will track wildlife movements to maximize your chances of witnessing the famous river crossings and predator interactions, after your full day activities return to your lodge for dinner and overnight at
Serengeti Mara River Camp (BLD)
After breakfast, check out and drive to Central Serengeti while enjoying game drives along the way. Central Serengeti is renowned for its abundant wildlife, including large cat populations and year round game viewing, arrive at your lodge for dinner and overnight at
Serengeti Sametu Camp (BLD)
After an early morning game drive in the Serengeti, depart for the Ngorongoro Highlands with game viewing en route. Along the way, visit Olduvai Gorge, one of the world's most significant archaeological sites, where you will learn about the history of early human evolution. Continue to your camp in the Ngorongoro Highlands for dinner and an overnight stay at
Ngorongoro Lions Paws (BLD)
After breakfast, check out and descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a full day game drive. Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its exceptional concentration of wildlife, including the Big Five, in the afternoon you will drive to Tarangire for dinner and overnight at
Tarangire Elephant Springs (BLD)
Travel to Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive. Discover its iconic baobab trees, large elephant herds, and diverse wildlife before returning to Arusha for your final overnight at
Four Points by Sheraton Arusha (BB)
After breakfast, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight, marking the end of your unforgettable Great Migration safari.
