Join Benson Safaris Tanzania and watch the great wildebeest migration cross the Mara River in the Northern Serengeti. Experience the vastness of the world-famous Central Serengeti and search for the elusive Big 5 in the Ngorongoro Crater. Meet the Maasai tribe and enjoy the romance of a tented camp in the heart of the Serengeti National Park. This exclusive safari is only available from July 14th to November 1st, so we recommend booking early to avoid missing out.
Day 1 Welcome to Tanzania Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, our Benson Safaris Tanzania transfer driver will greet you and escort you to Ilboru Lodge in Arusha. The rest of the day is yours to relax in your room, take a refreshing swim in the pool, or embark on one of our day tours to explore Arusha and its surroundings. Enjoy the flexibility to tailor your experience to your preferences.
Main Destination: Arusha (City) Accommodation: Ilboru Safari Lodge Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included) Day 2 Central Serengeti National Park After breakfast, embark on your journey to Serengeti National Park, one of Africa's premier game reserves. As you travel through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, you'll be mesmerized by the vastness of the landscape and the abundance of wildlife.
Optional: Stop at a Maasai village in the Ngorongoro Highlands to immerse yourself in the culture.
Serengeti, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers year-round wonders, including the renowned wildebeest migration. Enjoy a game drive en route before arriving at Kati Kati Tented Camp for an exhilarating half-day safari.
Main Destination: Northern Serengeti National Park Accommodation: Serengeti Kati Kati Tented Camp Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks
Day 3 Northern Serengeti National Park Today, you will venture deeper into the world-famous Serengeti on a full-day game drive in search of the great wildebeest migration.
You will base yourself around the Mara River area, where crocodiles prey and wildebeests gather and wait to cross. For days, their numbers will increase, and anticipation grows. However, for no apparent reason, many will turn and wander away from the water’s edge. Eventually, the wildebeest will choose a crossing point that varies yearly and cannot be predicted.
Nowhere in the world is there an animal movement as immense as the great wildebeest migration, and witnessing it is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Your overnight stay is at Mara Kati Kati Tented Camp, Serengeti National Park.
Main Destination: Northern Serengeti National Park Accommodation: Mara Kati Kati Tented Lodge Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Day 4 Northern Serengeti National Park Embark on an immersive journey into the world-famous Serengeti on a thrilling full-day game drive. Witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of the great wildebeest migration around the Mara River. Experience the unmatched beauty of nature's marvel at Mara Katikati Tented Camp, nestled in the heart of Serengeti National Park.
Main Destination: Northern Serengeti National Park Accommodation: Mara Kati Kati Tented Lodge Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks
Day 5 Central Serengeti Today, you will enjoy another full-day game drive as you travel between the Northern and Central Serengeti.
You have the flexibility to create your own itinerary. You can spend another full day in the Northern Serengeti before driving to the Central Serengeti, or enjoy a half-day game drive in the Northern part and a half-day game drive in the Central area. The choice is yours.
You will overnight at Kati Kati Tented Camp, Serengeti National Park.
Main Destination: Central Serengeti National Park Accommodation: Serengeti Kati Kati Tented Camp Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Non-alcoholic drinks
Day 6 Ngorongoro Crater Today, indulge in a visit to the majestic Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for unparalleled wildlife encounters.
Descend 610 meters into the crater, where diverse species thrive in harmony. Marvel at black rhinos, wildebeests, and more. Delight in a full-day game drive amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Conclude your adventure with a return to Ilboru lodge, relishing the memories of an unforgettable safari experience.
Main Destination: Arusha (City) Accommodation: Ilboru Safari Lodge Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included) Day 7 End of the Tour Today marks the end of your remarkable adventure. You will be transferred to the airport, where you'll embark on your onward flight, carrying cherished memories of your time in this beautiful paradise.
Main Destination: No major destination visited Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
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