Wildebeests crossing from Tanzania to Masai Mara

6 Days Wildebeest Migration Safari in Tanzania

Tour overview

6 days wildebeest migration safari takes you to Tanzania’s premier wildlife destinations namely Serengeti National Park that possesses the world’s oldest ecosystem. Serengeti National Park is also known for hosting the great wildebeest migration that involves movement of millions of wildebeests, gazelles, zebras and other grazers from Masai Mara of Kenya. This is one of the world’s seven natural wonders that will amaze you since you will have the opportunity to spot predators in action. Your other safari destinations include Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro crater renowned for its dense crowds of African wildlife.

Detailed itinerary

Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park and evening game viewing

A professional driver guide from Omangwa Safaris will pick you up to embark on a drive to Tarangire National Park with an en-route game drive before you check-in at your reserved lodge for lunch. After lunch you will return for an evening game drive to catch up with grazers as they have their last meal of the day. At dusk you will return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 2: Entire day Tarangire

Arise in the morning to have a scrumptious breakfast and return for an entire day wildlife excursion in Tarangire National Park. you will look out for animals such as lions, buffaloes, giraffes, wildebeests, gazelles, leopards, hyenas, elephants, rhinos, impalas, elands to mention but a few with a variety of bird species. A picnic lunch will be served in the bush after which you will get back into your 4 wheel drive vehicle to witness more wildlife with in the Park. Retire off the Park’s plains to be driven back to your lodge for dinner and an overnight.

Day 3: Transfer to Ngoro Ngoro crater

Enjoy your morning breakfast and checkout to embark on your drive to Ngorongoro conservation area. The Ngorongoro conservation area houses the world’s oldest caldera and renowned for its vast animal populations. Arrival will be in time for lunch after which you will proceed into the crater to encounter its animals such as hippopotamuses, zebras, gazelles, impalas, elephants, buffaloes, cheetahs, spotted hyenas, black rhinos to mention but a few. In the evening return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight.

Day 4: Morning game viewing and drive to Serengeti National Park

Have your morning breakfast and return for a morning game drive with in the crater as you lookout for several animals that you could have not seen during the previous evening game drive. The crater supports a vast variety of animals which include herds of wildebeests, warthogs, elands, buffaloes, the country’s last remaining black rhinos and many more with huge populations of predators. Return to your lodge for lunch after which you will checkout to be driven further to Serengeti National Park arriving in the evening to check-in at your booked lodge waiting to have dinner and an overnight.

Day 5: Whole day Serengeti National Park

Wake up to a hefty breakfast and drive to southern Serengeti in Ndutu plains to experience the wildebeest migration as millions of grazers journey up. The most captivating bit of is watching predators try out their trick hunting techniques to grab their prey for a day’s meal. You will have the opportunity to follow after large herds of animals on the move which is indeed so wondrous. A picnic lunch will be served in the endless plains of Serengeti while gazing at se several animals dotted all over the place. After your lunch, proceed with your drive through the golden plains to as well capture the African big five till late in the evening when you will be driven back to your lodge for dinner and an overnight.

Day 6: Morning game viewing and departure

Arise early for your last safari breakfast and return for a morning game drive looking out for animals like giraffes, elephants, lions, buffaloes and great wildlife moments in the jungle. Retire off the drive back to your lodge for lunch after which you will checkout to embark on your drive to Kilimanjaro International Airport where you will be catching your international flight back home.

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