6 Days Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Safari
6 Days Serengeti Migration Safari Tanzania from Arusha
6 Days Serengeti Migration Safari starts from Arusha to Serengeti National Park where you watch the great wildebeest migration traverse the Mara River to Masai Mara National Reserve located in Kenya. This 6 Days Serengeti Migration Tour is ideal for all travelers looking for mysterious adventures around the world.
Detailed Itinerary of the 6 Days Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Safari
Day 1: Arusha to Serengeti (Via Ngorongoro)
After arriving at the Arusha International Airport, you are welcomed by a driver guide who briefs you about the safari as well as inform you about the 6 Day Serengeti Safari. He shall the n transfer you towards Serengeti and you shall pass via the stunning Lake Manyara National Park. On reaching the park, enjoy an en-route Game Drive on which you view various wildlife animals like elephants, hippos, giraffes, buffaloes, antelopes and some of the largest baboon troupes in Africa. After the Game Drive, check-in lodge for Dinner and Overnight. Manyara Safari Lodge.
Day 2: Manyara/Karatu to Serengeti (Central Serengeti)
Breakfast in the morning then head across the Great Rift Valley’s floor, up the escarpment and traverse the Ngorongoro Conservation area to the vast popular Serengeti National Park. After a while, reach Serengeti National Park with endless plains, to the Lobo area situated North of the Seronera area (central Serengeti National Park).
The wildebeest migration in the park takes place in the Lobo area annually around July / August. They are always migrating to Kenya’s Masai Mara Game Reserve and again in late October / November en-route to Southern Serengeti National Park.
Day 3: Serengeti (Central) to Western Serengeti (Western Corridor)
Breakfast in the morning then proceed towards the western part of Serengeti National Park also referred to as the Western Corridor. We will do a game drive en-route from the Seronera area to the Western Corridor area. You shall reach the lodge in the afternoon then later, enjoy an afternoon game drive. The wildebeest migration in the Western Corridor takes place in the months of Late April to May then June or early July, according to the rainfall patterns. Dinner and overnight at Lobo Wildlife lodge.
Day 4: Full Day Game-Drive (Western Corridor) – Central Serengeti
After breakfast in the morning enjoy a full day game drive in the Western Corridor. The key feature in the Western Corridor is the Grumeti and Mbalageti rivers, running almost parallel to each other, each support a band of evergreen forest. The rivers sustain a permanent game population of zebra, wildebeest, all the predators and birdlife. It is also possible to find large pods of hippos and huge crocodiles in the Grumeti River. The wildebeest normally gather around waterholes midmorning in such densities, that they look like ants swarming around a nest. After game drive you proceed back to central Serengeti. After the Game Drive, proceed to relax, have Dinner and Overnight in the Western Corridor area. Lobo Wildlife lodge.
Day 5: Serengeti (Central) then to Ngorongoro
Early morning breakfast then transfer to enjoy a morning and afternoon game drive in Serengeti with a lunch and leisure break at the lodge in the midafternoon. While on Game Drive, you shall watch various wildlife animals like leopard, lion, wildebeest, zebra, hyena, hippo, giraffe, eland, impala, antelope types, baboons, monkey and cheetah as well as various species of birds i.e eagles, ducks, geese, egrets, vultures, secretary birds, ibis, stork, herons, kites, pelicans, cranes and guinea fowl. After you Game Drive in Serengeti, you shall transfer to Ngorongoro Conservation Area located close to the park. On reaching here, check-in lodge for Dinner and Overnight. Ngorongoro Serena Safari lodge.
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
Morning breakfast then proceed to the park to enjoy a Game Drive along the varying tracks watching wildlife animals wander around their natural habitat. You watch these on Game Drive as you traverse from one track to another. The wildlife you watch include; wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, eland, warthog, hippo, giant African elephants etc. After the Game Drive, you shall transfer with you luggage to Arusha in your hotel or the Arusha International Airport to board flight back home.
Inclusions
- Park fees
- All activities (unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation as stated in the itinerary
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water on all day
Exclusions
- Flights
- Tipping the guide
- Visas
- Alcohol drinks