The Great Migration
An East Africa Safari - The Wildebeest Migration
9 Days from $4,495 per person - Tanzania
1 NIGHT ARUSHA / 2 NIGHTS TARANGIRE OR LAKE MANYARA /
2 NIGHTS NGORONGORO / 3 NIGHTS SERENGETI
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Just mention “Serengeti” and it will invoke images of “The Great Migration”, “the hunter and the hunted”, and “expansive vistas”. This safari encompasses the very best of Tanzania. You will revel in all the wildebeest migration viewing opportunities on the fabled plains of the Serengeti, around Lake Manyara, through Tarangire and on the floor of the Ngorongoro Crater. This Tanzanian wildlife adventure will take your breath away. Select from three levels of accommodation as best suits your personal travel style.
Highlights
- EXPLORE the greatest wildlife region of East Africa, the famed Serengeti plains in search of migratory herds of zebra and wildebeest and their territorial predators: lion, leopard and cheetah
- DISCOVER the smaller denizens of the bush on a thrilling walking safari, where you can learn the ancient skills of tracking and identifying spoor
- EXPERIENCE the descent into the most unique caldera in the world: Ngorongoro Crater, often called the Eden of Africa
- ENJOY game activities in Lake Manyara - home to graceful giraffes, nimble blue monkeys, dainty bushbucks and tree climbing lions
Accommodations
CLASSIC
Olasti Lodge, Arusha
Maramboi, Lake Manyara
Ngorongoro Farm House, Ngorongoro
Simiyu Mobile Camp, Serengeti
DELUXE
Arusha Coffee Lodge, Arusha
Tarangire Treetops, Tarangire
The Manor, Ngorongoro
Migration Camp, Serengeti
LUXURY
Arusha Hotel, Arusha
Lake Manyara Tree Lodge, Lake Manyara
Crater Lodge, Ngorongoro
Serengeti Under Canvas, Serengeti
Meals
Breakfasts: 8, Lunches: 8, Dinners: 7
Pricing: Land Arrangements
Classic Accommodations
Prices Per Person
| Date From | Date To | Share Twin/Double | Single Supplement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/1/2012 | 3/31/2012 | $5,395 | $875 |
| 4/1/2012 | 5/31/2012 | $4,495 | $525 |
| 6/1/2012 | 10/31/2012 | $5,095 | $775 |
| 11/1/2012 | 12/31/2012* | $5,395 | $875 |
*Surcharges apply Dec 20 - 31
Deluxe Accommodations
Prices Per Person
| Date From | Date To | Share Twin/Double | Single Supplement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/1/2012 | 2/29/2012 | $7,395 | $2,075 |
| 3/1/2012 | 3/31/2012 | $6,495 | $1,775 |
| 4/1/2012* | 5/31/2012 | $5,395 | $1,475 |
| 6/1/2012 | 10/31/2012 | $7,395 | $2,075 |
| 11/1/2012 | 12/31/2012 | $6,495 | $1,775 |
*Surcharges apply Apr 06 - 09, Dec 21 - 31
Luxury Accommodations
Prices Per Person
| Date From | Date To | Share Twin/Double | Single Supplement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/1/2012 | 2/29/2012 | $10,595 | $375 |
| 3/1/2012 | 3/31/2012 | $7,595 | $375 |
| 4/1/2012 | 4/30/2012 | N/A | N/A |
| 5/1/2012 | 5/31/2012 | $7,595 | $375 |
| 6/1/2012 | 9/30/2012 | $10,595 | $375 |
| 10/1/2012 | 11/30/2012 | $9,995 | $375 |
| 12/1/2012 | 12/31/2012* | $7,595 | $375 |
*Surcharges apply Dec 21 - 31
Pricing: Air Arrangements
Internal Airfare
| Included in Land Arrangements |
*Please check with our Air Centre for special international airfares.
Itinerary
Day 1, Arusha, Tanzania
Shake off the jetlag and stretch out for a comfortable night’s rest in Arusha.
OLASITI LODGE (C), ARUSHA COFFEE LODGE (D), ARUSHA HOTEL (L)
Day 2 - 3, Tarangire or Lake Manyara
Spend two days exploring Tarangire or Lake Manyara. Tarangire is one of Tanzania's 'secret' wildlife havens... teeming with large populations of elephant, predators and their fleet-footed prey. Manyara National Park is famous for its tree climbing lions, large herds of buffalo and elephant. The lake's waters sustain an abundant avian population, that includes flamingo alongside numerous pods of hippos.
MARAMBOI (C), TARANGIRE TREETOPS (D), LAKE MANYARA TREE LODGE (L)
Day 4 - 5, Ngorongoro
While spending two nights near the Crater, you'll observe the resident wildlife on the crater floor, walk in the adjacent rolling hills and have an opportunity to interact with the Maasai at a local manyatta.
NGORONGORO FARM HOUSE (C), THE MANOR (D), CRATER LODGE (L)
Day 6 - 8, Serengeti
Your skilled driver knows the Serengeti and where to locate even the most elusive of animals. Morning and afternoon daily wildlife viewing affords you the opportunity to track and capture that special photo.
SIMIYU MOBILE CAMP (C), MIGRATION CAMP (D), SERENGETI UNDER CANVAS (L)
Day 9, Depart
One last gameviewing opportunity this morning and then fly back to Arusha. Relax, enjoy lunch, or shop for collectibles before your departure.
