Adventure

7 DAYS MIGRATION TOUR TO MARA RIVER

A full day at the Mara River crossings in the north, then central Serengeti, the crater and Tarangire.

From $2,520 7 days Easy

Overview

Our most focused river crossing itinerary. You fly to Kogatende for two nights of migration game drives on the Mara River, then work south through the Serengeti to Ngorongoro and Tarangire.

Itinerary & highlights

Day 1
Arrival and Arusha National Park
Meet on arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport and drive to Arusha National Park for a game drive until evening. Overnight at a hotel.
Day 2
Fly to Kogatende
Transfer to Arusha Airport for a flight to Kogatende and safari in the North Serengeti on arrival. Overnight at a migration camp.
Day 3
Mara River
Full day game drive in the North Serengeti following the wildebeest migration at the Mara River. Overnight at the migration camp.
Day 4
South to central Serengeti
Game drive towards central Serengeti with an afternoon game drive. Overnight at a Serengeti tented camp.
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater
Drive to Ngorongoro via a Maasai village and game drive in the crater until evening. Overnight at a lodge.
Day 6
Tarangire
Drive to Tarangire for an afternoon game drive and game viewing until evening. Overnight at a Tarangire lodge.
Day 7
Tarangire and departure
Morning in Tarangire, then transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for departure.

Trip highlights

Two nights at a northern migration camp
A full day on the Mara River crossings
Central Serengeti game drives
Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire to finish

Add-ons available

Optional extras you can add to this trip.

Half Day Arusha National Park Game Drive
A half day exploring Momella Lakes, Ngurdoto Crater and the forest, then back to Arusha.
From $180per person
Walking Safari, National Park
One to two hours on foot with an armed ranger, tracking wildlife at ground level.
From $55per person
Night Game Drive, Tarangire or Lake Manyara
An after dark game drive with a ranger and spotlight, looking for nocturnal hunters and smaller night species.
Estimated price, confirmed on quote.
From $75per person
Ngorongoro Crater Rim Walk
A scenic hiking experience along the highlands surrounding Ngorongoro Crater with an armed ranger.
From $30per person
Maasai Village Visit
An opportunity to learn about Maasai culture, traditions and daily life in the communities around the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
From $50per vehicle

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