7 days great Tanzania northern Serengeti migration safari this package has been designed to focus on the movement of wild animals from lake eyasi to Ngorongoro crater, a visitor has the chance to see the great Serengeti wildebeest migration with drive-in and fly-out safari. We have designed an itinerary that shows wild animals passing the Lobo area (north of the central Serengeti National Park) and Wagakuria area (remote northern Serengeti National Park) where the majority of the wildebeest migration is normally found in mid-July to October crossing to mara river from Serengeti to Masai mara. This park is normally the scene of the annual wildebeest and zebra migration between the Kenya mara and Serengeti it includes a variety of bird species like eagles, ducks, geese, egrets, vultures, secretary birds, ibis, stork, herons, pelicans, cranes, and guinea fowl. The Serengeti National Park is arguably the best-known wildlife sanctuary in the world with over 3 million large mammals. About 35 species of plains animals can be seen there including the “big 5” - Elephant, Rhino, Lion, Leopard, and Buffalo. Other common species found here include hippo, giraffe, eland, impala and other antelope types, baboons, monkeys, and a profusion of over 500 species of birds
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The Tarangire National Park has the highest density of elephants and large baobab trees that dot the grassland in North Tanzania and you can view these animals all year round in which the herds often can reach an impressive number of 300 animals. The Tarangire River has water all year round, and during the dry season, between July and October, many animals from the surrounding areas come to the river for drinking. If you visit the park during the dry season, you will witness an unforgettable natural wonder as you can observe wonderful creatures such as lions, giraffes, buffaloes, wildebeests, and zebras as well as various types of antelopes and gazelles and with little luck, you can also spot a python! This area is during the dry season also a haven for bird watchers with over 550 different species including the Masai Ostrich -the world’s largest bird. Around lunchtime, you will stop at a suitable picnic place before the afternoon is dedicated to more wildlife watching. Before sunset, you will be taken to your Camp or Lodge in Manyara (MtowaMbu) overnight.
After exploring the wild animal at Tarangire national park, early in the morning after having breakfast, we will drive to lake eyasi, this area is offered a unique landscape Lake Eyasi is a seasonal shallow endorheic Salt Lake on the floor of the Great Rift Valley at the base of the Serengeti Plateau, just south of the Serengeti National Park and immediately southwest of the Ngorongoro Crater in the Crater Highlands of Tanzania. The lake is elongated, orientated southwest to northeast, and lies in the Eyasi- Wembere branch of the Great Rift Valley wall. In the afternoon you will be introduced to extraordinary people who belong to an indigenous tribe known as the ‘Hadzabe’tribe and Datonga tribes you will visit the tribes and learn about the way of tracking animals, and medicine plants, in this area it easy to find and see a wild animal and wide range of bird species can be viewed. In the late afternoon, you will drive back to Manyara/ Karatu.
Early in the morning after having breakfast, you will arrive at Ngorongoro after 3 hours then we will descend over 600m to the crater to view the wildlife. Ngorongoro crater is often called the world's largest caldera and is often referred to as 'Africa's garden of Eden' the crater has a definite world-class attraction that surrounds by many wild animals. Ngorongoro Conservation Area is in northern Tanzania. It’s home to the vast, volcanic Ngorongoro Crater and the “big 5” game (elephant, lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino). Huge herds of wildebeests and zebras traverse its plains during their annual migration.
After reviewing the Ngorongoro crater early in the morning after having breakfast will proceed with the game drive at Serengeti (central seronera). A visitor should enjoy a full-day game drive at Serengeti national park we descend toward the Lobo area and Grumeti River which is located just north of the sooner area (central Serengeti national park). The wildebeest migration normally passes through the Lobo area and Grumeti river around July and October and non-migrating animals like elephants, buffalo, gazelle, zebra, lion, leopard, and cheetah can be seen here. We will enjoy a game drive until the afternoon in Serengeti national park.
After breakfast, a visitor enjoys a game drive to the kogatende area resident many numbers of wildlife are found in this area. This camp is used for the Serengeti Mobile Green Camp from July till the end of November when the migration is in the Northern Serengeti and hopefully crossing the Mara River. The camp is approximately 20 minutes from the Mara River and set up on a ridge under large evergreen trees overlooking a large part of the Northern Serengeti wilderness zone, where a large group of wildebeest crosses the river and can enjoy wild animals in peace. A visitor can also use Hot Air Balloon to enjoy wild animals in this area.
After breakfast, we head toward the northern Serengeti national park, also known as the wagakuria area we do the game drive route from the Lobo area to the Wagakuria area. As we head north, a visitor can see many wild animals at Serengeti like giraffes, plain game, herds of buffalo, and elephants. In mid of July to October, there is a movement of animals passing through the mara river herd of wildebeest gazelle, and zebra begin their annual spectacular migration northwards. In their wake follow predators, lions, cheetahs, and wild dogs with vultures circling.
We arrive in time for lunch at the lodge and after lunch, we will enjoy an afternoon game drive in the area. The wildebeest migration can normally be found in the Wagakuria area from Mid-July to October, depending on rainfall patterns. A long stretch of the Mara River runs through the northern Serengeti National Park.
Early in the morning after breakfast, a visitor proceeds and enjoy the game drive at kogatende (northern Serengeti) around mid-morning join a scheduled flight from kagatende airstrip to rush airport, after arrival at Arusha airport you will meet our driver who will drive back to Arusha town. Upon arrival, you will have lunch, and you will be taken to the hotel.
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