12 Days Luxury Migration Safari

Accommodation: Legendary Lodge

Drive: 70 Minutes

Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met by a friendly and professional driver who will provide you with a comfortable and safe transfer to your hotel in Arusha. This pickup and transfer service ensures you start your tour in Tanzania without stress or hassle. You can relax and enjoy the stunning views as you are taken to your hotel in Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s Northern Safari Circuit.

Located in Africa, Arusha serves as the gateway to Tanzania’s treasure trove. Nestled beneath the towering presence of Mount Meru, this charming town provides an excellent starting point for exploring Tanzania’s Northern Safari Circuit. It’s hard to find another location that’s as conveniently situated near numerous national parks and game reserves! The Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater are just a short flight away from Arusha’s famous coffee plantations. Take the time to appreciate the beauty of Arusha by embarking on a short city tour, which will enable you to discover stunning landscapes, taste the delicious local cuisine, and meet wonderful people.

Accommodation: &Beyond Under Canvas Camp

In the morning your journey begins as you will fly to Serengeti National Park directly from Arusha Airport. Your three-night stay in the heart of the park promises to be an unforgettable experience, filled with thrilling wildlife encounters and breathtaking landscapes. As you explore the Serengeti’s sprawling 1.5 million hectares of land, you’ll encounter an impressive population of wildlife, including the Big 5. But the highlight of your visit will undoubtedly be witnessing the annual Great Migration.

Over two million wildebeest, along with gazelles and zebras, migrate through the park in search of better grazing areas, creating a stunning natural spectacle that must be seen to be believed. As you journey through the Serengeti, you’ll have the opportunity to take part in a variety of exciting activities, from game drives and bush walks to hot air balloon safaris and cultural experiences with the Maasai people. At night, retire to your luxurious accommodations, where you’ll be able to relax and unwind in comfort and style. With its unparalleled safari opportunities, the Serengeti is undoubtedly one of the most remarkable destinations in Tanzania. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this incredible natural wonder and discover the magic of the African wilderness.

Accommodation: Mwiba Lodge

After a wonderful experience in Serengeti, you will journey to Maswa Game Reserve where you will spend 2 nights. Located along the southern edge of the Serengeti, Maswa Game Reserve boasts over 220,000 hectares of stunning landscapes. Its savannah is dotted with acacia and wild fig trees, while rolling hills covered in thickets and rock outcrops known as kopjes provide diverse habitats for abundant wildlife species, including the wildebeest migration, big game, and a high density of lion and leopard.

Explore the unique features of Maswa, which provides refuge for rare and endangered species such as the Roan antelope, Greater and Lesser Kudus, Black Rhino, and Robert Gazelle. Experience the stunning natural beauty of Maswa as you traverse its landscapes and habitats, with the added thrill of witnessing the incredible wildebeest migration up close and personal. As part of the greater Serengeti ecosystem, Maswa offers visitors a front-row seat to the “greatest wildlife show on earth,” the great wildebeest migration, with four perennial rivers and counting. During the dry season, Maswa Game Reserve becomes a haven for migrating wildebeest, zebra, Grant’s gazelle, Thomson’s gazelle, eland, and impala.

Accommodation: Neptune Lodge

Embark on a luxurious journey from the iconic Serengeti to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you’ll experience two unforgettable nights at the opulent Neptune Lodge. Immerse yourself in the splendor of the natural world as you take in the awe-inspiring sights and sounds of the region, and revel in the unparalleled luxury and comfort of your accommodations. The pinnacle of your journey awaits as you explore the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater, a geological wonder and sanctuary for Africa’s most magnificent wildlife. Get up close and personal with the Big Five as you witness them roaming freely in their natural habitat and make memories that will last a lifetime. During your stay, you’ll have the opportunity to witness one of the most incredible natural wonders on the planet: the Ngorongoro Crater. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a breathtakingly beautiful haven for wildlife and home to some of the most stunning landscapes on earth. As you explore the crater’s vast expanse, you’ll be amazed by the incredible diversity of wildlife that calls it home. From massive elephants and majestic lions to towering giraffes and playful zebras, you’ll have the chance to witness nature’s true magnificence up close and personal.

Accommodation: Kilimamoja Lodge

Next on your journey is Lake Manyara National Park, a picturesque park characterized by its cliffs, verdant acacia woodlands, and reflective waters. Its diverse landscape is home to a variety of wildlife, including hippos wallowing in the alkaline waters, flamingos foraging for food, and zebra and giraffes resting on the open grasslands. Keep an eye out for the elusive leopards and tree-loving lions commonly found in the area.

During your stay, indulge in the luxurious amenities of the Kilimamoja Lodge, nestled on the rim of the Great African Rift Valley with breathtaking views of Lake Manyara, Mount Meru, and Mount Kilimanjaro on a clear day.  Lake Manyara National Park is known for its diverse landscape, which includes cliffs, acacia woodlands, open savannahs, and reflective waters. The park is home to a variety of wildlife, including hippos, flamingos, zebras, giraffes, leopards, and tree-loving lions. Kilimamoja Lodge is a luxurious accommodation option that offers stunning views of Lake Manyara, Mount Meru, and Mount Kilimanjaro.

Accommodation: Legendary Lodge

After your exciting visit to Lake Manyara National Park, you will travel back to Arusha for one last night in Tanzania. But before arriving at your luxurious Legendary Lodge, you will have the opportunity to stop at a Masai Cultural Village for a unique cultural experience. Meet the Maasai people, one of Tanzania’s iconic tribes, and learn about their traditional lifestyle, culture, and customs. Watch a traditional dance performance, visit their homes, and see their handmade crafts. It’s an opportunity to gain insight into a way of life that has remained unchanged for centuries. After this enriching cultural experience, you will arrive at Legendary Lodge, your luxurious stopover in Arusha, surrounded by stunning gardens and a working coffee farm.

Arusha is a bustling city that is steeped in history and culture and is well worth exploring during your last night in Tanzania. From the vibrant Maasai Market where you can buy authentic African souvenirs to the natural beauty of Arusha National Park, there is something for everyone in this town. You can take a stroll through the coffee plantations and learn about the coffee-making process or visit one of the local museums to discover the region’s rich history. The city is also a great place to try some delicious Tanzanian cuisine and interact with the friendly locals. With easy access to international airports, Arusha is the perfect place to round off your Tanzanian adventure in style.

Accommodation: N/A

As your luxurious African safari draws to a close, it’s time to bid farewell to the magnificent landscapes and wildlife of Tanzania. After a delicious breakfast, you’ll be chauffeured to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight. Take this opportunity to reminisce about the unforgettable experiences and treasured memories you’ve gathered during your journey through Tanzania’s most stunning natural wonders. From the thrilling wildlife encounters in Tarangire and Ngorongoro to the awe-inspiring Great Migration in the Serengeti, you’ve explored some of the most extraordinary destinations on the planet. As you depart for home, you’ll cherish the sights, sounds, and recollections of this extraordinary adventure, a tribute to the magnificence and marvel of the natural world