(12Yrs and Above)
(11Yrs and Below)
6 Days Wildlife Adventure From Arusha To Zanzibar
Itinerary Highlights:Lake Manyara with tree climbing lions, large varieties of birds and its thrilling views of the Lake
The Great Serengeti home to the Big Cats and the Wildebeest Migration and much more...
Lake Manyara National Park & Serengeti National Park
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Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park Game Drive
Lake Manyara Game Drive
Explore Lake Manyara National Park on a thrilling game drive and immerse yourself in the lush jungle-like groundwater forest. From the entrance gate, the road winds through a stunning expanse where baboons lounge nonchalantly, blue monkeys scamper between ancient mahogany trees, and bushbuck tread warily through the shadows. Listen to outsized forest hornbills honking in the high canopy as you take in the natural beauty of the park.
Keep your eyes peeled for elephants, buffalo, wildebeest, giraffe, zebra, waterbuck, warthog, and impala as you venture through the park. Search a little harder for the shy Kirk's dik-dik and klipspringer on the escarpment slopes. Lake Manyara is known for its healthy lion population, famous for their tree-climbing antics, and offers a good chance to spot leopards in the broken forests.
Birdwatchers will be delighted by the diverse birdlife in the park. Pelicans and flamingos flock in the middle of the lake, while herons, egrets, and other waders thrive in the margins and floodplains. Keep an eye out for silvery-cheeked hornbills, crowned eagles, and crested guinea fowl in the evergreen forests.
Embark on a Lake Manyara game drive for an unforgettable wildlife experience in a beautiful natural setting.
Day 1 Alternatives:
CONTINUE TO SERONERA - SERENGETI CENTRAL
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Karatu to Serengeti Central for Game Drive
Exploring the vast and diverse Serengeti National Park during a game drive is an experience like no other. Chance of witnessing the annual wildebeest migration, where over two million animals traverse the plains, is a spectacle that should not be missed. Another incredible sight is spotting the "big five" - lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalos - in their natural habitat. You may also have the opportunity to see other fascinating creatures, such as cheetahs, giraffes, hyenas, and more. The breathtaking scenery, from the towering kopjes to the winding rivers, is a stunning backdrop to this unforgettable adventure.
Enter Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Explore the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the home of the 8th world wonder, the Ngorongoro Crater, and witness the famous Wildebeest Migration in the Ndutu Area. Encounter rhinoceros and the Big 5 amidst lush forests and breathtaking views. Keep an eye out for the elusive black rhino, majestic lions, and playful buffalo calves.
Serengeti Central Game Drive
Venture into the awe-inspiring Serengeti Central for an unforgettable safari experience. Here, witness the extraordinary sight of over a million wildebeest, along with hundreds of thousands of zebra, Thomson's gazelle, and other antelope species, all preyed upon by Africa's iconic predators.
While some animals call this area home year-round, many are part of the legendary 'Great Migration,' a spectacle that rivals any wildlife show on the planet. With careful planning, you can witness this remarkable event in its natural, unspoiled setting, away from the crowds. Serengeti Central offers the chance to immerse yourself in the beauty and drama of the African wilderness like never before.
Day 2 Alternatives:
CONTINUE TO KOGATENDE - NORTHERN SERENGETI
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Serengeti Central to North Kogatende
Serengeti Central To North Game Drive
Explore the vast landscapes of Serengeti as we embark on a thrilling journey from Seronera to the park's northern region. Drive through the plains of Togoro and picturesque Mbuzi Mawe kopjes, encountering a variety of wildlife along the way. Witness the beauty of wooded hills, rocky kopjes, and the open savannah, where you may spot animals ranging from the tiny dik-dik to majestic elephants and giraffes. This Serengeti Central to North Game Drive is a truly immersive experience that showcases the diverse scenery and wildlife of this iconic national park.
Day 3 Alternatives:
EXPLORE KOGATENDE - NORTHERN SERENGETI
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Full Day Serengeti North Kogatende Wildebeest Migration Experience
Full Day Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Game Drive - River Crossing
The North Hills of Serengeti National Park are known for their dense acacia tree cover, providing a habitat for a variety of iconic African wildlife including elephants, giraffes, antelopes, buffaloes, and their predators. This offers a rare opportunity to view a plethora of Africa's most famous animals in a short span of time.
Continuing to the Bologonja and Kogatende regions, our journey leads us to the Mara River, teeming with hippos and Nile crocodiles. This river serves as the final challenging barrier for the Wildebeest Migration before they can reach the safety of the Masai Mara. With patience and a stroke of luck, you might witness the heart-pounding spectacle of wildebeest and zebras courageously crossing the river, dodging the treacherous currents and lurking crocodiles in their quest for safety on the opposite bank.
Day 4 Alternatives:
CONTINUE TO KARATU
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Kogatende to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
In the afternoon, continue your journey to Ngorongoro Conservation Area with another game drive en route about a 3 hours drive. As the day draws to a close, arrive at your overnight accommodation and settle in for the night. The sounds of the African wilderness will lull you to sleep as you dream of the adventures that await you in the days ahead.
Serengeti Central Game Drive
Venture into the awe-inspiring Serengeti Central for an unforgettable safari experience. Here, witness the extraordinary sight of over a million wildebeest, along with hundreds of thousands of zebra, Thomson's gazelle, and other antelope species, all preyed upon by Africa's iconic predators.
While some animals call this area home year-round, many are part of the legendary 'Great Migration,' a spectacle that rivals any wildlife show on the planet. With careful planning, you can witness this remarkable event in its natural, unspoiled setting, away from the crowds. Serengeti Central offers the chance to immerse yourself in the beauty and drama of the African wilderness like never before.
Enter Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Explore the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the home of the 8th world wonder, the Ngorongoro Crater, and witness the famous Wildebeest Migration in the Ndutu Area. Encounter rhinoceros and the Big 5 amidst lush forests and breathtaking views. Keep an eye out for the elusive black rhino, majestic lions, and playful buffalo calves.
Day 5 Alternatives:
CONTINUE TO MNEMBA ISLAND
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Karatu to Mto Wa Mbu Cultural Tour to Zanzibar
Transfer From Zanzibar Airport
Upon arrival at Zanzibar Airport, our knowledgeable driver/guide will be there to welcome you and ensure a seamless transfer to your accommodation or designated activities. Let us take care of your transportation needs, allowing you to relax and enjoy your time in Zanzibar.
Customize your safari with confidence — our specialists guide you every step of the way to ensure an exceptional experience.
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