7 Days Fly-in Wildebeest Migration Safari

Embark on a Mesmerizing 7 Days Fly-in Wildebeest Migration Safari

Our meticulously crafted 7 Days Fly-in Wildebeest Migration Safari provides a front-row seat to one of Africa’s most extraordinary wildlife dramas – the Mara River crossing. This spectacle unfolds from July, contingent on rainfall, and continues until October. The dramatic scenes during the river crossing, coupled with the thunderous hooves of the wildebeest, offer an unparalleled wildlife encounter in Africa. Additionally, you will have the chance to witness Africa’s majestic predators traversing the vast plains of Serengeti.

Highlights:

• Serengeti National Park
• Ngorongoro Crater
• Ndutu Area

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport

Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, our guide will warmly welcome you and transfer you to Arusha. The journey, lasting approximately 1-2 hours, concludes with your check-in at the lodge for relaxation and overnight stay.

Day 2: Flight from Arusha to Ndutu Airstrip

Following a delightful morning breakfast, you will be transported from your lodge to Arusha Airstrip for your flight to the Ndutu area. Upon arrival, you’ll be picked up and transferred to the lodge for check-in. Later, embark on an evening game drive across the lush Ndutu plains, immersing yourself in the search for diverse wildlife and birds.

Day 3: Follow the Wildebeest

Armed with a picnic lunch, dedicate the entire day to a thrilling game drive, tracking the wildebeest herds. Encounter a variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, cheetahs, and more. If luck is on your side, you might witness the spectacular Mara River crossing, a captivating highlight of the migration.

Day 4: Follow the Wildebeest

After a morning breakfast accompanied by a picnic lunch, start your day at sunrise over the beautiful plains. Keep a keen eye out for active hyenas during cooler weather. Follow the wildebeest herds once again, hoping to witness the awe-inspiring river crossing. Observe predators in pursuit of the wildebeest, adding another layer of excitement to your safari experience.

Day 5: Drive to Ngorongoro Crater for Game Drives (Optional)

Having experienced two incredible days tracking the wildebeest, embark on a change of adventure by driving to the Ngorongoro Crater. This area is home to endangered black rhinos, large elephant herds, and the historic Olduvai Gorge, where mankind originated around 2 million years ago. Take in breathtaking views of the salt pans.

Day 6: Explore Ndutu Area of Serengeti

After a leisurely breakfast, embark on a morning game drive, once again following the wildebeest herds. Return to the lodge for relaxation, and in the evening, savor a sundowner game drive with a refreshing Gin and tonic, concluding your extraordinary Tanzanian safari.

Day 7: Transfer to Ndutu Airstrip for Your Outbound Flight

Begin the day with an early game drive, returning to the lodge for refreshments. Afterward, you’ll be transferred to the airstrip for your flight to Arusha. Upon arrival, our guide will pick you up and transfer you to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your outbound flight.

Inclusions:

• Domestic flights
• Luxury accommodation for 6 nights
• Transfers
• Drinking water
• All meals
• All activities included in the final itinerary

Exclusions:

• International flights
• Travel and medical insurance
• Tips
• Personal expenditures like donations

When to Book?

Given the high demand for services from July to October, we recommend booking 1 year in advance and securing deposits for the services. Experience the unparalleled thrill of the wildebeest migration with our expertly curated 7 Days Fly-in Wildebeest Migration Safari.