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Ndutu + Serengeti Great Migration
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey with Jacana Serengeti Safaris to witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration across Tanzania’s iconic landscapes. This meticulously crafted 6-day safari takes you through Tarangire National Park, the Ndutu region of the Serengeti, and the majestic Ngorongoro Crater, offering unparalleled wildlife encounters and cultural experiences.
🗺️ Safari Overview
Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
Destinations: Tarangire National Park, Ndutu (Southern Serengeti), Ngorongoro Crater
Activities: Game drives, optional cultural visits, and scenic excursions
Accommodation: Handpicked lodges and tented camps offering comfort and authenticity
Best Time to Travel: December to March (Calving Season)Latest news & breaking headlinesLion King Adventures
📅 Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Welcome: Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, our representative will greet you and transfer you to your comfortable lodge in Arusha.
Optional: If time permits, explore the vibrant local markets and cultural sites of Arusha.
Day 2: Tarangire National Park
Morning: Depart for Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees.
Afternoon: Enjoy a game drive, spotting diverse wildlife including lions, leopards, and various antelope species.
Evening: Overnight at a lodge near the park, with dinner served under the stars.
Day 3: Journey to Ndutu (Southern Serengeti)
Morning: Travel through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area en route to the Ndutu region.
Afternoon: Embark on a game drive in Ndutu, a prime location to witness the Great Migration during the calving season.
Evening: Settle into your tented camp, surrounded by the sounds of the wild.
Day 4: Full-Day Exploration in Ndutu
All Day: Spend the day tracking the migratory herds and observing predator-prey interactions. The short-grass plains offer excellent visibility for photography and wildlife observation.
Optional Activities:
Hot Air Balloon Safari: Soar above the plains at sunrise for a bird’s-eye view of the migration.
Maasai Village Visit: Engage with the local Maasai community and learn about their traditions.
Olduvai Gorge Tour: Discover the archaeological significance of this renowned site.
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater Exploration
Morning: Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site teeming with wildlife, including the Big Five.
Afternoon: Enjoy a picnic lunch by the hippo pool and continue your game drive in this unique ecosystem.
Evening: Overnight in Karatu, with an opportunity to relax and reflect on the day’s adventures.
Day 6: Cultural Experience and Departure
Morning: Visit an Iraqw Boma to learn about the culture and traditions of the Iraqw people.
Afternoon: Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey or extend your adventure to Zanzibar’s pristine beaches.
🌟 Why Choose Jacana Serengeti Safaris?
Expert Guides: Our knowledgeable guides enhance your safari with insights into wildlife behavior and ecosystems.
Customized Experiences: Tailor your safari with optional activities to suit your interests.
Comfortable Accommodations: Stay in carefully selected lodges and camps that blend comfort with authentic safari ambiance.
Responsible Tourism: We are committed to sustainable practices that benefit local communities and preserve natural habitats.
Ready to Witness the Greatest Wildlife Show on Earth?
Contact Jacana Serengeti Safaris today to book your unforgettable Great Migration adventure.


Great Migration MARA RIVER
Embark on a thrilling 7-day journey with Jacana Serengeti Safaris to witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration as it unfolds across Tanzania’s iconic landscapes. From the elephant-rich Tarangire National Park to the dramatic Mara River crossings in the Northern Serengeti, culminating in the wildlife haven of the Ngorongoro Crater, this safari promises unforgettable encounters and breathtaking vistas.
🗺️ Safari Overview
Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
Destinations: Tarangire National Park, Central & Northern Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater
Activities: Daily game drives, optional cultural visits, and scenic excursions
Accommodation: Handpicked lodges and tented camps offering comfort and authenticity
Best Time to Travel: July to October (Peak Mara River Crossing Season)Monkey Adventures
📅 Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Welcome: Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, our representative will greet you and transfer you to your comfortable lodge in Arusha.
Optional: If time permits, explore the vibrant local markets and cultural sites of Arusha.
Day 2: Tarangire National Park
Morning: Depart for Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees.
Afternoon: Enjoy a game drive, spotting diverse wildlife including lions, leopards, and various antelope species.
Evening: Overnight at a lodge near the park, with dinner served under the stars.
Day 3: Journey to Central Serengeti
Morning: Travel through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area en route to the Central Serengeti.
Afternoon: Embark on a game drive in the Seronera region, known for its abundant wildlife and picturesque landscapes.
Evening: Settle into your tented camp, surrounded by the sounds of the wild.Wikipedia+5Kilisa Tours+5Tanzania Specialist+5
Day 4: Northern Serengeti & Mara River
Morning: Proceed to the Northern Serengeti, focusing on the Mara River area where the Great Migration herds gather.
Afternoon: Witness the dramatic river crossings, a highlight of the migration season.
Evening: Overnight at a camp strategically located for optimal viewing of the migration.Monkey Adventures
Day 5: Full-Day Exploration in Northern Serengeti
All Day: Spend the day tracking the migratory herds and observing predator-prey interactions. The short-grass plains offer excellent visibility for photography and wildlife observation.
Optional Activities:
Hot Air Balloon Safari: Soar above the plains at sunrise for a bird’s-eye view of the migration.
Maasai Village Visit: Engage with the local Maasai community and learn about their traditions.
Olduvai Gorge Tour: Discover the archaeological significance of this renowned site.
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Exploration
Morning: Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site teeming with wildlife, including the Big Five.
Afternoon: Enjoy a picnic lunch by the hippo pool and continue your game drive in this unique ecosystem.
Evening: Overnight in Karatu, with an opportunity to relax and reflect on the day’s adventures.
Day 7: Cultural Experience and Departure
Morning: Visit an Iraqw Boma to learn about the culture and traditions of the Iraqw people.
Afternoon: Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey or extend your adventure to Zanzibar’s pristine beaches.
🌟 Why Choose Jacana Serengeti Safaris?
Expert Guides: Our knowledgeable guides enhance your safari with insights into wildlife behavior and ecosystems.
Customized Experiences: Tailor your safari with optional activities to suit your interests.
Comfortable Accommodations: Stay in carefully selected lodges and camps that blend comfort with authentic safari ambiance.
Responsible Tourism: We are committed to sustainable practices that benefit local communities and preserve natural habitats.
Ready to Witness the Greatest Wildlife Show on Earth?
Contact Jacana Serengeti Safaris today to book your unforgettable Great Migration adventure.
BIG FIVE Safari in Tanzania
Embark on an extraordinary 9-day journey with Jacana Serengeti Safaris, exploring Tanzania’s premier wildlife destinations: Tarangire, Lake Manyara, the Serengeti, and the Ngorongoro Crater. This meticulously crafted itinerary offers immersive experiences, from thrilling game drives to cultural encounters, ensuring an unforgettable safari adventure.
🦁 Big Five Safari Highlights
Duration: 9 Days / 8 Nights
Destinations: Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
Activities: Game drives, bush walks, cultural visits, nature walks
Accommodation: Handpicked lodges and tented camps offering comfort and authenticity
Best Time to Travel: June to October (Dry Season)Monkey Adventures+1Viva Africa Tours+1
📅 Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Welcome: Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, our representative will greet you and transfer you to your comfortable lodge in Arusha.
Optional: If time permits, explore the vibrant local markets and cultural sites of Arusha.
Day 2: Tarangire National Park
Morning: Depart for Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees.
Afternoon: Enjoy a game drive, spotting diverse wildlife including lions, leopards, and various antelope species.
Evening: Overnight at a lodge near the park, with dinner served under the stars.
Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park
Morning: Experience a bush walk with Maasai guides in the Wildlife Management Area adjacent to Tarangire National Park.
Afternoon: Proceed to Lake Manyara National Park for a game drive. The park is known for its tree-climbing lions, diverse birdlife, and lush landscapes.
Evening: Overnight at a lodge near Lake Manyara.
Optional Activities:
Mto wa Mbu village visit
Treetop Walkway
Night Game Drive in Lake Manyara National Park
Day 4: Serengeti National Park
Morning: Depart for Serengeti National Park, passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Afternoon: Visit a Maasai boma and the Olduvai Gorge en route.
Evening: Arrive in Serengeti for a game drive and overnight at a tented camp.
Days 5 & 6: Serengeti National Park
All Day: Spend two full days exploring the Serengeti’s vast plains, observing the Great Migration and the Big Five.
Optional: Early morning game drives and a sunrise balloon safari.
Day 7: Serengeti to Ngorongoro
Morning: Enjoy a final game drive in Serengeti.
Afternoon: Travel to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area for overnight on the crater rim.Adventures Within Reach
Day 8: Ngorongoro Crater
Morning: Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive. The crater is home to a dense population of wildlife, including the Big Five.
Afternoon: Enjoy a picnic lunch by the hippo pool and continue your game drive.
Evening: Overnight in Karatu.
Day 9: Nature Walk and Departure
Morning: Embark on a nature walk in the Rothia Valley, learning about local flora and fauna.
Afternoon: Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey or extend your adventure to Zanzibar’s pristine beaches.
Optional Activity:
Iraqw Boma visit
🌟 Why Choose Jacana Serengeti Safaris?
Expert Guides: Our knowledgeable guides enhance your safari with insights into wildlife behavior and ecosystems.
Customized Experiences: Tailor your safari with optional activities to suit your interests.
Comfortable Accommodations: Stay in carefully selected lodges and camps that blend comfort with authentic safari ambiance.
Responsible Tourism: We are committed to sustainable practices that benefit local communities and preserve natural habitats.
Ready to Embark on the Ultimate Safari Adventure?
Contact Jacana Serengeti Safaris today to book your unforgettable Big Five Safari experience.
