8-Day Wildebeest Journey Safari (May to July)

Follow the wildebeest as they journey through the Western Corridor of the Serengeti and make their dramatic crossing of the Mara River. This 8-day safari offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness one of nature’s greatest spectacles during the peak migration months of May to July.

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha, Tanzania

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport. Transfer to your luxury hotel in Arusha for a welcome dinner and briefing about the safari. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 2: Fly to Western Serengeti

Take a morning flight to the Western Serengeti. Upon arrival, transfer to your luxury tented camp. Enjoy an afternoon game drive, observing the initial movements of the wildebeest herds. Dinner and overnight at the camp.

  • Flight time: 1.5 hours

Day 3-4: Western Corridor – Grumeti River

Spend two full days exploring the Western Corridor, focusing on the Grumeti River area. Witness the wildebeest crossing the Grumeti River, where they face challenges from crocodiles and predators. Enjoy daily game drives, capturing the intensity of the migration. Return to your camp each evening for dinner and overnight.

Day 5: Drive to Northern Serengeti

Drive to the Northern Serengeti, heading towards the Mara River. This journey offers diverse landscapes and opportunities to spot various wildlife. Arrive at your luxury tented camp in the late afternoon. Dinner and overnight at the camp.

  • Distance: 150 km
  • Driving time: 5-6 hours

Day 6-7: Northern Serengeti – Mara River Crossings

Spend two full days in the Northern Serengeti, strategically located near the Mara River to maximize your chances of witnessing the dramatic river crossings. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, capturing the incredible scenes of wildebeest and zebras braving the river while evading predators. Return to your camp each evening for dinner and overnight.

Day 8: Return to Arusha and Departure

After breakfast, take a flight back to Arusha. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight, concluding your unforgettable migration safari.

  • Flight time: 1.5 hours

Includes:

  • Airport transfers
  • Domestic flights
  • Luxury accommodation with full board
  • Professional safari guide and 4x4 safari vehicle
  • Park fees and conservation fees
  • Guided game drives
  • Bottled water during activities

Excludes:

  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips for guides and lodge staff
  • Personal expenses and optional activities

(If Childrens are included please mention ages on Message section below)
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