7 Days Mara River Crossing

DAY 1: ARUSHA

Meet at your arrival point and transfer to your lodge for pre-safari briefing.

Accom: TBA (Dinner)

DAY 2: ARUSHA – TARANGIRE – KARATU

Depart after leisurely breakfast to Tarangire National Park for game drives and lunch, a classic safari picnic. This park is famous for its massive elephant herds and its big baobab trees which gives the park its magnificent scenery. Late afternoon we zigzag to the crater highlands for dinner and overnight.

Accom: TBA (Breakfast, lunch and dinner)

DAY 3: KARATU –NGORONGORO - KARATU

Short drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Ngorongoro is collapsed volca-no - an incredible natural amphitheatre, 25 km across and teeming with all of the African big game. Early morning descent into the crater for spectacular scenery and game viewing in what has been described as the eighth wonder of the world. Return to the crater highlands for dinner and overnight.

Accom: TBA (Breakfast, lunch and dinner)

DAY 4: KARATU – CENTRAL SERENGETI

Serengeti is calling today – drive directly to the Serengeti! Game drive in the rolling grasslands. Criss-crossed with forested riverine valleys, the Serengeti plays home to millions of Africa’s large mammals, making this one of the world’s most famous wildlife destinations. Continue to the camp for dinner and overnight.

Accom: TBA (Breakfast, lunch and dinner)

DAY 5: CENTRAL SERENGETI – NORTHERN SERENGETI

Further exploration of the endless plains. From central to northern Serengeti in the heart of the eco-system where you can truly understand why the Serengeti is name after the Maasai word of ‘Siringit’ which means endless plains. Best time for the wildebeest migration is Dec to June but there are spectacular wildlife sights at any time of year.

Accom: TBA (Breakfast, lunch and dinner)

DAY 6: NORTHERN SERENGETI

An early morning game drive is on the menu today after breakfast. After exploring the surrounding areas, we return for lunch and resting. In the afternoon, we continue to explore the surrounding prime wildlife areas before returning to the camp for dinner and overnight.

Accom: TBA (Breakfast, lunch and dinner)

DAY 7: NORTHEN SERENGETI – KILIMANJARO - BEYOND

After breakfast, we leisurely game drive to Kogatende airstrip for your scheduled & shared flight back to Kilimanjaro for connecting with your international flight.

  • All transport, 4WD Toyota Land Cruiser with pop-up roof for game viewing
  • Hotel and lodge accommodation as detailed
  • Bottled drinking water
  • All National Park entrance and camp site fees
  • All food - breakfasts, packed lunches and evening meals
  • International & domestic flights
  • Travel and personal accident insurance
  • Visa, passport, vaccinations, medicines
  • Tips
  • Expenditure on personal bar bills (including all additional drinks), souvenirs, personal items
  • Optional excursions/activities not detailed in itinerary
  • Any additional services requested

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