7-Day Migration Gnu Safari - Kenya & Tanzania

Lake Nakuru National Park

Day 1Lake Nakuru National Park Lake Nakuru National Park Early in the morning, wake-up and drive towards Lake Nakuru, considered home of flamingoes. Have a stopover at Nyahururu to admire the Thomson Waterfall before proceeding to Lake Nakuru to arrive in time for lunch at Lake Nakuru Lodge. Have lunch and relax. In the afternoon, have a game drive to view and enjoy the numerous pink flamingoes present in the lake, black and white rhinos among other water loving animals. The final spectacle is at the viewpoint “Out of Africa”, a unique place to witness the splendid African sunset. Then get back for dinner and your overnight stay on full board basis. Main Destination: Lake Nakuru National Park (Kenya) Best Time To Visit June to February (Best for wildlife viewing; little rain) High Season July to February (The park gets very busy) Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall) Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP GiraffeCommon White RhinoCommon BuffaloCommon ZebraCommon HippoCommon Black RhinoOccasional Show more LionOccasional LeopardOccasional HyenaOccasional ElephantNone CheetahNone WildebeestNone Wild DogNone Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Lodge Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP (Kenya) +11 Photos +10 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinks not included

Masai Mara National Reserve

Day 2Masai Mara National Reserve Masai Mara National Reserve After breakfast in your lodge, drive to Masai Mara to arrive in time for lunch and relax at the Enkorok Mara Camp. Enjoy an afternoon game drive in this wildlife, admirably unmoved by the presence of large predators. The most spectacular feature is the annual migration of wildebeest, zebra and gazelle from the plains of Serengeti that cross the Tanzanian border and rivers to reach the Mara’s grasslands from late June, tracked by predators and circled by vultures as the journey unfolds. Get back to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay on a full board basis excluding drinks. Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya) Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or August to October (For wildebeest migration) High Season June to October and December to March Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot) Wildlife in Masai Mara NR ElephantCommon GiraffeCommon LionCommon CheetahCommon ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant Show more BuffaloCommon HippoCommon HyenaCommon LeopardOccasional Black RhinoRare Wild DogVery Rare White RhinoNone Accommodation: Enkorok Mara Camp Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya) +11 Photos +10 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinks not included

Masai Mara National Reserve

Day 3Masai Mara National Reserve Masai Mara National Reserve Enjoy a full day game drive in this spectacular game reserve, all with superb photographic opportunities. Apart from the seasonal migration, game viewing is excellent year round. Game includes: elephant, black rhino, buffalo, wildebeest, Burchell’s zebra, hartebeest, various antelope and gazelle, lion, leopard, giraffe, elephant cheetah, hippo, crocodile and much more. It is perhaps the only region left in Kenya where the visitor may see animals in the same super-abundance as it existed a century ago. Today you might opt to visit a Maasai Village (price not included) for a very special cultural experience. See how they interact with modern society and the way they use local plants in ceremonial and medicinal ways. Your overnight stay is on full board basis excluding drinks. Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya) Accommodation: Enkorok Mara Camp Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya) Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinks not included

Serengeti National Park

Day 4Serengeti National Park Serengeti National Park After breakfast, enjoy a game drive en route Isebania where you will be handed over to the Tanzania staff to continue with your safari on the Northern circuit. On arrival at the Kenya/Tanzania boarder of Isebania, you will exchange your vehicle after immigration formalities. Drive to north corridors of Serengeti where the great migration is about to start the journey of crossing the deadly Mara River which is full of the world greatest alligator’s. “We call it river of death”. Serengeti is perhaps the most impressive wildlife sanctuary in the world. These vast, seemingly unending plains are inhabited during the migration by enormous herds of wildebeest and zebra. There is a great diversity of wildlife including lion, leopard, cheetah, impala, buffalo, birds and up to ten thousand elephants. Have your overnight stay at Tented Camp. Main Destination: Serengeti National Park (Tanzania) Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times) High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded) Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall) Wildlife in Serengeti NP ElephantCommon LionCommon CheetahCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant Show more GiraffeCommon HippoCommon HyenaCommon LeopardOccasional Black RhinoVery Rare Wild DogVery Rare White RhinoNone Accommodation: Osinon Camp Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP (Tanzania) +12 P

Serengeti National Park

Day 5Serengeti National Park Serengeti National Park Have full day game drives through north corridors of Serengeti where the great migration is preparing itself to start their journey back to northern Serengeti, where they will cross the Mara River from Mara Reserve in Kenya. Serengeti is perhaps the most impressive wildlife sanctuary in the world. These vast, seemingly unending plains are inhabited during the migration by enormous herds of wildebeest and zebra. There is a great diversity of wildlife including lion, leopard, cheetah, impala, buffalo, birds and up to ten thousand elephants. Main Destination: Serengeti National Park (Tanzania) Accommodation: Osinon Camp Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP (Tanzania) Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinks not included

Ngorongoro Crater

Day 6Ngorongoro Crater Ngorongoro Crater After breakfast, descend into the 100-square-mile Ngorongoro Crater to view game on the vast grasslands of the crater floor. The bottom of the crater dotted with watering-holes, shelters almost 30 000 animals in an area naturally enclosed by the slopes of the volcano. You will find the Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, leopard among others. Ngorongoro Crater is the largest unbroken caldera in the world and surrounded by very steep walls rising 610 meter from the floor. It is considered to be one of the Wonders of the Natural World and is a veritable haven for wildlife. Spectacular animal life can be found throughout the year due to the permanent availability of grass and water. Have a picnic lunch. Your overnight stay will be at Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge. Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania) Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best) High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds) Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none) Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater Black RhinoCommon LionCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant HyenaAbundant Show more ElephantCommon HippoCommon LeopardOccasional GiraffeNone White RhinoNone CheetahNone Wild DogNone Accommodation: Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater +4 Photos +3 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinks not included

Arusha

Day 7Arusha Arusha After breakfast at the lodge, drive to Mto wa Mbu for a cultural visit to the local women and learn how they do their daily activities including farming and small women financing groups. You will have local lunch with the local women to taste the local African food. After lunch, proceed straight to Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport. Main Destination: Arusha (City, Tanzania) Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinks not included End of tour (See Getting There for more details)End of tour (See Getting There for more details) Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why) Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By Best price guarantee Your request will be sent directly to the operator If preferred, you can contact the operator directly Next: Request a Quote Request a Quote Disclaimer This tour is offered by Mama Savana Safaris, not SafariBookings. This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings. If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change. The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availabi