6 Day Great Migration Mara River Crossing Safari

Great Migration Safari Embark on an exhilarating 6-day safari that immerses you in the heart of the Serengeti, focusing on the captivating spectacle of the Great Wildebeest Migration’s River Crossing. Throughout this adventure, you’ll witness the brave herds confronting treacherous, crocodile-infested waters, facing off against predators, and conquering the formidable challenges posed by nature. Journeying through the diverse landscapes of the Serengeti, you’ll capture spontaneous moments of survival, unity, and the unyielding determination of life. Anticipate a safari experience that plunges you into the epic tale of this annual migration, unveiling a new chapter each day along
the riverbanks and etching indelible memories of nature’s grand theater

Day 01 :

Arusha - Tarangire National Park

Following breakfast, embark on our safari by heading to Tarangire National Park, renowned for
its majestic elephants and ancient baobab trees. Experience the rich diversity of wildlife in the
park, encountering herds of elephants, lions, zebras, and giraffes. Be prepared with your camera
as you delve deeper into the park, seizing opportunities to capture unique moments of animal
interactions within their natural surroundings. Conclude the day of exhilarating game drives by
returning to your lodge for a tranquil and relaxing evening

Luxury- Kitela Lodge

Day 02 :

Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, you will make your way into the central Serengeti for a game drive. You’ll eat
lunch inside the park and continue your game drive into the afternoon before reaching your
camp.

The Serengeti is known for its great migrating herds of zebra, antelope, and wildebeest. Be ready
to see resident predators, including leopard, cheetah, and lion, fulfilling their role in the circle of
life!

Luxury- Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

Day 03 :

Serengeti National Park (Kogatende)

After an early breakfast, you’ll make your way to the northern Serengeti and the Mara River to
see the Great Migration. Our safari guide will be sure to find the best spot.

The Great Migration is the largest herd movement of wildebeests, zebra, and other animals
crossing the Mara River to the Masai Mara in Kenya. The best time to visit is from July to early
October every year
Luxury- Sayari Camp

Day 04 :

Serengeti National Park (Kogatende)

After breakfast, enjoy a full-day game drive in the Wagakuria area, known for its high wildlife density, including large prides of lions. From August to October, the area becomes a wildlife hotspot, with herds often moving across the Mara River—though sightings of actual crossings are unpredictable and require some luck. The landscape is stunning, featuring kopjes, woodlands, riverine vegetation, and open plains, reminiscent of Kenya’s Masai Mara.

Luxury- Sayari Camp

Day 05 :

Serengeti National Park (Seronera Area)

After breakfast, enjoy a full day game drive in the park. The area around Lobo and the Grumeti
River has good resident game throughout the year. Non-migrating animals like elephant, buffalo,
gazelle, zebra, lion, leopard and cheetah can be seen here all year round. The game viewing is
very good and you can follow game for long periods without seeing other vehicles – truly one of
the forgotten corners of the Serengeti Plains. Magnificent riverine trees can be found along the
river lines and bird species such as kingfishers and fish eagles can be found here.
Luxury- Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

Day 06 :

Ngorongoro Crater-Arusha

Following our morning meal, we will set off for the Ngorongoro Crater, equipped with lunch
boxes for another thrilling game drive. Later in the day, we'll head to Kilimanjaro International
Airport to catch your flight.