Day 1 - Arrival
On arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel in Arusha for relaxation and overnight stay.
Overnight Tumbili Lodge Arusha
Day 2 - Ndutu
After breakfast, your will travel via the Ngorongoro Crater rim and to the area called Ndutu. From the months of Mar – Dec, Ndutu is famous for the migration of Wildebeest and Zebra. These months are the calving season for the Wildebeest and the best time to see the cats in action. Ndutu is the one of the only parks that you can go off track and get closer to the animals in Tanzania. Enjoy game drives in Ndutu before heading to your tented camp.
Overnight Lake Masek Tented Lodge/ Nyikani Migration Camp
Day 3 - Ndutu
Enjoy a full day of game drives in the Ndutu area, a prime wildlife destination located between the southern Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This region is particularly rich in wildlife, with open plains that provide excellent visibility for spotting predators such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas. Wherever the wildebeest herds gather, predators are never far behind, offering exciting opportunities to witness natural wildlife interactions and dramatic predator-prey action.
Overnight Lake Masek Tented Lodge/ Nyikani Migration Camp
Day 4 - Ndutu - Central Serengeti
After breakfast, enjoy morning game drive within Ndutu, before commencing your drive to one of the most famous game parks in Africa, the Serengeti. Here is home to millions of wildebeest during the migration and over the huge flat plains you are likely to find lion, cheetah, leopard, hyena and many other small predators. Enjoy an on-route game drive to your camp and the experience of sleeping in the middle of the Serengeti.
Overnight Nyota Luxury Camp / Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Safari Camp
Day 5 - Serengeti National Park
Today, you have a full day in this wonderful park and your guide will choose the best spotting locations for the time of year. You can spend time at the Hippo pool, watching these majestic animals laze about in the cool water alongside the crocodiles, watch a big pride of lions or be in the middle of the migration. You can journey from the wide open plains to the kopjes, these volcanic rocky outcrops provide protection and shelter for a wide variety of animals and from the top we can look out across the vast grasslands of the Serengeti. This diverse and interesting landscape will provide us with the ultimate in game viewing.
Overnight Nyota Luxury Camp / Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Safari Camp
Day 6 - Central Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Crater
One last early morning start in the Serengeti to try and find cats before they retreat away from the blazing sun during the day. After your morning game drive, you will be transferred to Ngorongoro Crater rim for relaxation and overnight stay.
The Ngorongoro caldera is the largest unflooded and unbroken caldera in the world. At approximately 20 kilometres across and 600 metres deep, the Ngorongoro Crater is a breath-taking natural wonder.
Overnight Ngorongoro Lion's Paw / Embalakai Authentic Camps Ngorongoro Camp
Day 7 - Ngorongoro Crater - Arusha
This morning you will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a wonderful haven for wildlife. Ngorongoro is unique in that almost all the wildlife lives within the crater walls, hence you have the opportunity to find game easily. Rhino in particular can be seen regularly, as well as prides of lion and other predators.
Transfer back to Arusha for overnight and relaxation.
Overnight Tumbili Lodge Arusha
Day 8 - Departure
This day, you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) in time for your departure flight.