
From $2,500 per person
Embark on a definitive journey through Tanzania’s most celebrated landscapes, designed specifically to bring you closer to the world-renowned Great Migration. This expedition focuses on the immense Serengeti ecosystem, offering an accessible yet profound encounter with millions of wildebeest and zebra as they traverse the plains in search of greener pastures.
Your adventure spans the ancient baobab forests of Tarangire, the predator-rich plains of the Central Serengeti, and the remote northern reaches where the dramatic river crossings occur. The itinerary concludes with a descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, a geological marvel teeming with a dense concentration of Africa's most iconic species, including the rare black rhino.
Throughout this private tour, you will enjoy the expertise of professional guides and the comfort of mid-range lodges and tented camps. We have structured this route to maximise your time in the field, ensuring every sunrise and sunset offers a new chapter in your personal African story.
Day by Day
Following a morning briefing, journey to Tarangire, famed for its towering baobabs and vast elephant herds. Spend the day tracking wildlife along the riverbanks before retiring to your lodge.
Traverse the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands en route to the Seronera Valley. This central hub is legendary for its high concentration of big cats and diverse plains game.
Head north into the remote wilderness to position yourself for the Great Migration. The landscape shifts as you enter the territory where the great herds congregate near the Mara River.
Devote a full day to the Mara River region, witnessing the pulse of the migration. Keep a keen eye for crocodiles and predators as the herds navigate the treacherous water crossings.
Enjoy a final morning game drive through the Serengeti plains while heading south. Transition from the savannah to the lush green highlands of Karatu for a restful evening.
Descend into the world's largest intact caldera for a spectacular morning of wildlife viewing. After a picnic lunch by the hippo pool, return to Arusha to conclude your journey.
To witness the dramatic Mara River crossings, book between July and October. For the calving season in the south, consider traveling between January and March.
Questions
You will travel in a custom-built 4x4 Land Cruiser featuring a pop-up roof for 360-degree viewing and guaranteed window seats for all guests.
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