“Experience a safari in Tanzania”
6 Day Serengeti Kogatende Migration - Mara River Crossing Safari in Tanzania
Mount Meru Hotel, Arusha, Tanzania
Safari Holiday in Tanzania
Over and above, most travelers do take the best time for this safari to see the great migration in Tanzania, being in the months are July and August, as these are when over one million wildebeests and other herbivores cross the Mara River infested with crocodiles, journeying to the Masai Mara Game Reserve in Kenya.
Key information
- Private or group safari
- Maximum group of 15 participants
- Children three years old and above can join under the supervision of a parent of guardian
- Starts and ends in Arusha
- Experienced guide who speaks English, French, German, and Spanish
- Park entrance fees and government taxes and levies included
Highlights
- Early morning game drives in Serengeti National Park
- Witness the annual migration with millions of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles
- See one of the greatest wildlife shows on Earth
- Drive around the Serengeti - Masai Mara Ecosystem
- 4WD land cruiser with open roof on safari
- 5 nights accommodation
- Airport transfers and meals during the safari included
- Park entrance fees and government taxes and levies included
Styles
4 activity days in English
The organizer also speaks: French, German, Spanish
Group size: Maximum of 15 participants
Airport transfer included:
Kilimanjaro International Airport
Accommodation
Check-in Time:
08:30
Check-out Time:
12:00
Facilities
- Lounge
Mount Meru Hotel (2 nights)
Located in Arusha, an oasis of tranquility on Tanzania's gateway to major tourist destinations regardless of the season, the hotel comprises of 178 well-appointed guest rooms and suites, two restaurants, two bars, 24-hour in-room dining service, an outdoor swimming pool, and a well-equipped gymnasium.
Mount Meru Hotel provides the perfect venue for meetings and events with more than 1,500 sqm of meeting and banquet space, perfect for seminars, large conferences, cocktail events, and corporate dinners, an ideal mix of categories to meet the needs of corporate and MICE visitors to the country.
The property offers uninterrupted views of Mount Meru, the second-highest mountain in Tanzania after Mount Kilimanjaro, and pristine, landscaped private gardens overlooking the Golf Club.
The Mount Meru Hotel is located only a 45-minute drive from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), 20 minutes from Arusha Airport (ARK), and a 10-minute walk from the Arusha International Conference Center (AICC), the historical Arusha Clock Tower, the German Boma, and the Maasai Market Curios and Crafts.
- Accommodation level: Budget
Serengeti Nyikani Camp (3 nights)
Nyikani Camp Central is located in Central Serengeti. Taking advantage of the year-round wildlife, Serengeti is Tanzania’s most renowned national park and a home to the greatest concentrations of large mammals on the planet. The migratory herds of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles roam widely in search of green grass and water.
The name Serengeti is derived from the Maasai name ‘Siringet,’ meaning ‘endless plains,’ and these rolling distances of short grass plains provide an exceptional landscape for wildlife viewing; proving Tanzania as your ultimate safari country.
- Accommodation level: Budget
Facilities
- 12 normal guest tents and one family tent with two ensuite bathrooms
- Private, shaded verandah overlooking the Serengeti ecosystem
- Ensuite bathroom, flush toilet, double wash basins with running water, safari-style bucket shower, and other essential amenities
- Lounge chairs (indoor and outdoor)
- Morning coffee and tea butler service
- Distance between tents: approximately 20 meters
- 1 ensuite tour leader tent
- Power extension with universal adapter, writing desk, and digital safe
Program
During the safari, you'll see one of the greatest wildlife shows on Earth. It happens all-year-round. Other than the wildebeest, there are many more animals to see. It is a great opportunity to capture incredible photos and a chance to see African predators in action. You'll also get to enjoy the beautiful landscape firsthand.
Day 1
- Arrival and overnight stay at Arusha
Day 2: Fly safari in Serengeti National Park
You will be picked up from Mount Meru Hotel in the morning, then be driven to Arusha airport for a morning flight to Serengeti National Park over Kogatende Airstrip. On the way to the camp, you will go on your first game drive around Serengeti.
You will reach at Serengeti savannah camp just before the sun sets over the vast Serengeti Plains, then have meals and stay overnight at Serengeti Nyikani Camp North Serengeti.
- Lunch box and dinner included
Days 3 to 4: Game view in Serengeti National Park
You can wake early for a sunrise game drive in the Serengeti at dawn if you wish. This should be discussed with your safari guide the previous night. After the early morning game drive, you will take breakfast at the lodge / camp then leave with a packed lunch and spend the whole day in the endless plains of the Serengeti National Park.
The plains area is the largest part of the Serengeti - Masai Mara Ecosystem that stretches into Kenya and is the stage for the annual wildebeests migration that sees millions of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles trek thousands of kilometers in search of pasture and water. Serengeti is also the home for some amazing numbers of wild animals and birdlife.
- Overnight at Serengeti Nyikani Camp
- All meals are included - Breakfast, lunch / lunch box, and dinner
Day 5: Early morning game drive and flight from Kogatende to Arusha
You will have an early morning game drive, and then fly from Kogatende to Arusha. You'll arrive in Arusha in the late afternoon with a drop off at Mount Meru Hotel or back to the airport for your onward flight.
Day 6
- Departure from Mount Meru Hotel
Location
This safari holiday includes going to Serengeti National Park.
Features
Activities
- Art classes
- Hot spring
- Sauna
- Scuba diving
Food
All meals will be according to customers' preferences such as vegetarian, etc.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Snacks
- Drinks
The following drinks are included:
- Water
- Coffee
- Tea
- Detox juices
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Vegetarian
- Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
- Pescatarian
- Other dietary requirements on request
If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation
What's included
- Game drives in Serengeti
- 2-way airport transfers
- 4WD land cruiser with open roof on safari
- Camping equipment
- 3 nights accommodation during the safari
- 2 nights accommodation at a hotel in Arusha
- Professional English speaking driver-guides
- All meals during safari
- Bottled drinking water
- All drinks at lodge / camp
- Camping and park fees
- All government taxes
What's not included
- Flights
- Travel insurance
- Visa and passport fees
- Personal items
- Tips for safari guide and chef
- Soda and alcoholic beverages
- Extra activities and meals outside of the program
How to get there
Recommended Airports
JRO
Kilimanjaro International Airport
41 km
Transfer included
Arrival by airplane
Please book your flight to arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). Transfers from and to this airport are included in the price. Kilimanjaro Heroes Adventures always pick from Kilimanjaro airport on the arrival date.
Airport: Kilimanjaro International Airport
Airport transfer included: Kilimanjaro International Airport
No additional charges. You can request this in the next step.
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 20% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.
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