8-Day Northern Tanzania Safari with Great Migration and Big Five

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Day 01

Arusha National Park and Momella Lakes Safari

• Begin with a morning pickup in Arusha and drive to Arusha National Park with a packed lunch.
• Explore the forest reserve, Momella Lakes, and Ngurdoto Crater during a guided walking safari with an armed ranger.
• Observe diverse wildlife, including giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, colobus monkeys, and a wide variety of bird species around Lake Momella.
• Return to Arusha in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 02

Full-Day Tarangire National Park Safari

• Travel from Arusha to Tarangire National Park after breakfast for a full-day safari experience.
• Witness large herds of elephants, wildebeest, buffalo, and oryx gathering near the Tarangire River.
• Spot predators such as lions and leopards following the migrating herds.
• Enjoy an afternoon game drive before heading to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 03

Lake Manyara Wildlife and Landscape Adventure

• Drive to Lake Manyara National Park with a lunch box for a full-day game drive.
• Explore the underground water forest, acacia woodland, open savannah, and hot springs.
• Observe tree-climbing lions, elephants, hippos, giraffes, zebras, and large flocks of flamingos.
• Continue wildlife viewing before returning to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 04

Journey to Serengeti via Ngorongoro

• Depart early for Serengeti National Park via the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
• Enjoy en route game viewing across the vast Serengeti plains.
• Encounter big game animals and predators, and witness the famous wildebeest migration.
• Arrive at your camp in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 05

Central to Northern Serengeti Migration Route

• Head out for early morning and afternoon game drives in the Serengeti.
• Travel towards the Kogatende area in northern Serengeti, following the migration routes.
• Observe large herds of wildebeest and zebras crossing the open plains.
• Return to camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 06

Mara River Great Migration Safari

• Spend the day tracking the Great Migration near the Mara River.
• Witness dramatic river crossings as wildebeest and zebras face strong currents and crocodiles.
• Observe predators such as lions and cheetahs waiting along the riverbanks.
• Return to camp in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 07

Serengeti Game Drive to Ngorongoro Crater Rim

• Enjoy a morning game drive in Serengeti before departing for Ngorongoro Crater.
• Travel with en route wildlife viewing across the conservation area.
• Arrive at the crater rim and enjoy scenic views of the world's largest intact caldera.
• Settle in for dinner and an overnight stay near the crater.

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Day 08

Ngorongoro Crater Safari and Return to Arusha

• Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a morning game drive.
• Spot the Big Five, including lion, elephant, buffalo, and rhino, on the crater floor.
• Observe flamingos and other birdlife around the soda lake and Ngoitoktok swamp.
• Return to Arusha in the afternoon with unforgettable safari memories.