Experience the dramatic river crossings of the Great Migration in the northern Serengeti. This 8-day safari offers a chance to witness wildebeest and zebras braving the crocodile-infested Mara River.
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 Northern Serengeti
Take a morning flight to the Northern Serengeti. Upon arrival, transfer to your luxury tented camp. Enjoy an afternoon game drive, observing the start of the river crossings. Dinner and overnight at the camp.
- Flight time: 1.5 hours
Day 3-7: Northern Serengeti – River Crossings
Spend five full days in the Northern Serengeti, strategically located near the Mara River to maximize your chances of witnessing river crossings. Enjoy daily game drives, capturing the dramatic scenes of wildebeest and zebras crossing the river while evading crocodiles and 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 river crossing 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