8 Days Wildbeest Migration Galore

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itinerary at a glance

Day 1

Kilimanjaro International Airport/Kibo Palace Hotel or similar

You will Arrive Kilimanjaro International airport by KLM flight or similar and be transferred by our driver Guide to Kibo Palace Hotel for Overnight-Bed and Breakfast.

Dinner
Kibo Palace Hotel
Day 2

Lake Manyara National Park /Marera Valley Lodge or similar

After breakfast, you will drive 1.45 hours to Lake Manyara National Park for game drive with picnic Lunch. Manyara is home to the tree climbing lions. Big troops of baboons and other herbivores will give you great photo opportunity. Depending on level of water in Lake Manyara at time of visit, you may see thousands of flamingos and other aquatic birds. Late afternoon you will drive back to your Lodge.

Apart from accommodating a unique population of elephants in Northern Tanzania, you will also see other game such as giraffes, impalas, wildebeest, and the carnivores such as lions, leopard etc. Late afternoon you will proceed to your tented Lodge.

Dinner and Marera Valley Lodge-Full board.

Dinner
Marera Valley Lodge
Day 3

Serengeti National Park/Hippo Trail Semi Permanent Tented Camp or similar

After breakfast, you will be driven 3.45 hours to Serengeti entrance gate with picnic Lunch. After you check into Serengeti National Park, you shall start doing afternoon game drive en route to your tented camp, enjoying the varieties of game animals, birds, and beautiful landscape.

Central Serengeti is known to be felids stronghold, you will have a chance to see lions, hyenas, Jackals and if you are lucky Cheetahs and Leopards. Herbivores such as elephants, Giraffes, Buffalos, Impalas, and many more will be seen too. Late afternoon you will proceed to your Tented Lodge.

Dinner and Overnight Hippo Trail Semi Permanent Tented Camp -Full Board. (https://hippotrails.com/)

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Hippo Trail Semi Permanent Tented Camp
Day 4

Serengeti National Park/Hippo Trail Semi Permanent Tented Camp or similar

After breakfast, you will do game more game drive exploring the central Serengeti more in search for different wildlife. Depending on the localized rain pattern at the time of visit, you may see part of the resident herbivores and the predators such as Hyenas, Lions, Cheetahs and Jackals. Grass eaters like Hartebeests, Elands, Topi, Giraffes, Reedbucks, Dik Diks and others will be seen too.

At noon, you will enjoy your packed lunch and continue with more game viewing before you are driven back to your Tented Camp at 1600 hours.

Dinner and Overnight Hippo Trail Semi Permanent Tented Camp -Full Board (https://hippotrails.com/)

Dinner
Day 5

Ndutu plains, Southeast Serengeti /Ndutu Safari Lodge or similar

After breakfast, you will do game drive en route to Ndutu plains in Southeast Serengeti arriving there for Lunch. After lunch and a short afternoon break, you shall go out at 1530 hours for afternoon game drive.

Depending on the localized rain pattern at the time of visit, you may see thousands of wildebeest migration and the predators that follow them such as Hyenas, Lions, Cheetahs and Jackals. Grass eaters like Hartebeests, Elands, Topi, Giraffes, Reedbucks, Dik Diks and others will be seen too. At 1800 hours, you will return to your Lodge.

Dinner and Overnight Ndutu Safari Lodge-Full board. (https://www.ndutu.com/)

Dinner
Day 6

Ndutu plains, Southeast Serengeti /Ndutu Safari Lodge or similar

After early breakfast, you will depart from the Camp at 6.30 AM for early morning game drive to explore Ndutu plains even more. You will see thousands of wildebeest migration scattered in the Ndutu plain including some newly born calves.

Predators such as lions, Cheetahs, Hyenas, jackals will also be seen enjoying plenty of prey. Elephants, Giraffes, Impalas, Gazelles will also be in different game circuit of Ndutu plains. At noon you will return to your Camp for hot Lunch and a short rest. At 1600 hours, you will go out again for the evening game drive till 1830. Dinner and Overnight Ndutu Safari Lodge-Full board- (https://www.ndutu.com/)

Dinner
Ndutu Safari Lodge
Day 7

Ngorongoro Crater/Marera Valley Lodge or similar

You will have breakfast at 6.30 AM and depart at 7:00 AM to the Ngorongoro Crater for a mid-morning game drive. (3.30 hours’ drive). Nick named the African Garden of Eden, Ngorongoro crater holds the highest concentration of wildlife in Africa, and you will see a lot of wildlife at close quarters.

If you are lucky, you may see the rare black rhino. At noon enjoy picnic Lunch in the Crater floor overlooking a hippo pool. After Lunch you will do another afternoon game drive before you are driven back to your Lodge.

Dinner and Marera Valley Lodge-Full board.

Dinner
Marera Valley Lodge
Day 8

Tloma Village Cultural Activities /Marera Valley Lodge/ Kilimanjaro international Airport or similar

After breakfast you will do Village walk at Tloma Village to see and experience different activities of the Local Iraqw people. This will include visiting a Hospital, Makonde wood carvers, a church, a local distiller, local coffee roasting family etc.

You will then return to Marera Valley Lodge for Lunch and short afternoon relaxation; you shall be transferred back to Arusha and continue to Kilimanjaro International Airport for KLM flight back home.

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Overnight Accommodations

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Nights 1

Kibo Palace Hotel
Arusha, Tanzania
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Nights 2

Marera Valley Lodge
Tanzania
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Nights 3

Hippo Trail Semi Permanent Tented Camp
Tanzania
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Nights 4

Hippo Trail Semi Permanent Tented Camp
Tanzania
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Nights 5

Mabalgeti Tented Lodge
Tanzania
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Stay Later

Includes & Excludes

  • Full board Accommodations and 3 meals a day, except the first night in Arusha is Bed and Breakfast and on day 8, dinner is on your own.
  • All wildlife viewing with private 4x4 Toyota land cruiser, driven by Professional English-speaking driver guide.
  • Complimentary bottle of water during game drives.
  • All Park entry fees and Crater service fees.
  • All cultural visits.
  • Flying Doctors evacuation fees
  • All Transfers as shown in the itinerary
  • Lunch on day 8
  • Round trip international air transportation
  • Passport and visa fees.
  • Excess baggage charges levied by airlines
  • Meals and beverages, other than specified.
  • Soft and Alcoholic drinks
  • Laundry and other items of a personal nature
  • Personal and baggage insurance
  • Tips to your Driver Guides
  • Local Guides taking you for walks
  • Tips to Porters
  • General Staff
  • Comprehensive Travel insurance
  • Cost for anything not specifically mentioned in the include list above
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