Tour Overview
Experience the awe-inspiring 3-Day Great Wildebeest Migration in Tanzania. This short but unforgettable journey takes you to the heart of the Serengeti National Park, where you’ll witness millions of wildebeest and zebras as they traverse the plains in search of fresh grazing grounds. With game drives that bring you up close to this remarkable spectacle, as well as opportunities to see the Big Five and other wildlife, this safari promises unforgettable wildlife encounters.
Accommodation Options (Midrange):
During your 3-day Great Wildebeest Migration safari, you will be comfortably accommodated in midrange lodges and tented camps known for their quality service, comfort, and convenient locations. Accommodation options may include lodges like the Serengeti Sopa Lodge, Serengeti Heritage Luxury Camp, or similar properties within the Serengeti region.
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha and Transfer to the Serengeti
Your adventure begins with your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) in Tanzania. After a warm welcome, you will be transferred to Arusha for lunch. In the early afternoon, you’ll depart for the Serengeti National Park, known for its stunning landscapes and incredible wildlife. Enjoy a scenic drive through the park as you head to your chosen lodge or camp. Upon arrival, settle in, have dinner, and relax as you prepare for the exciting days ahead.
Day 2: Full Day Game Drive in the Serengeti
Today, you’ll spend the entire day exploring the vast plains of the Serengeti, with a particular focus on witnessing the Great Wildebeest Migration. After an early breakfast, embark on game drives that will bring you close to the herds of wildebeest and zebras as they traverse the savannah. Capture breathtaking moments of this natural spectacle, and be on the lookout for predators like lions, cheetahs, and hyenas that follow the migration. A picnic lunch will be provided within the park to maximize your wildlife viewing time. In the afternoon, continue your game drives, exploring different areas of the Serengeti. As the day comes to a close, return to your lodge or camp for dinner and relaxation.
Day 3: Morning Game Drive and Return to Arusha
On your final day, enjoy a sunrise game drive in the Serengeti, capturing the beauty of the savannah awakening to a new day. Witness any wildlife activity that may have occurred during the night and relish the serene atmosphere. After the game drive, return to your accommodation for breakfast and to prepare for your journey back to Arusha. Our team will transfer you to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or your preferred location in Arusha, marking the end of your 3-day Great Wildebeest Migration safari, filled with remarkable wildlife encounters and the unforgettable sight of the migration.
Inclusions:
– Airport transfers
– Accommodation as specified
– Full-day game drives with experienced guides
– All park fees and permits
– Meals as per the itinerary (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
– Bottled water during game drives
Exclusions:
– International airfare
– Visa fees (if applicable)
– Travel insurance
– Personal expenses
– Tips and gratuities
– Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
How to Get There:
To begin your 3-day Great Wildebeest Migration safari, book an international flight to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) in Tanzania. Several international airlines operate flights to this airport from major cities worldwide. Upon arrival, our team will be ready to welcome you and guide you through this exhilarating journey, showcasing the Great Migration and the remarkable wildlife of the Serengeti.
