ULTRA-LUXURY SERENGETI MIGRATION RIVER CROSSING - 12 Days

This is luxury safari travel at its very best. Every whim and desire will be catered for while you travel through some of Tanzania's most celebrated national parks, havens for wild species that will have the spirit of the continent coursing through your veins. Your 12-day luxury Tanzania migration itinerary begins in Arusha on a coffee. This is luxury safari travel at its very best. Every whim and desire will be catered for while you travel through some of Tanzania's most celebrated national parks, havens for wild species that will have the spirit of the continent coursing through your veins. Your 12-day luxury Tanzania migration itinerary begins in Arusha on a coffee plantation, an ideal way to get settled in before the call of the wild. Its then on to Tarangire National Park, where elephants are the stars of the show, and the baobab trees make for picture-perfect backdrops.
The next safari beckoning will be at the Ngorongoro Crater, a place renowned for its wildlife diversity and its UNESCO World Heritage site status. After two magical evenings, you will be charter flown to the Serengeti, the most famous of Tanzania's national parks, where you will spend your last few days in a luxury tented camp.
Highlights
• Exclusive and luxurious safari accommodation
• Game drives in the Serengeti, home of the Great Migration
• Exploring one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa, the Ngorongoro Crater
• See Africa from the sky on a charter flight between camps
• Experience a working coffee plantation
ITINERARY (DAY BY DAY)
DAY 1: ARUSHA STOPOVER | 1 NIGHT ARUSHA, TANZANIA
After landing at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you are welcomed by your driver/guide who will transfer you to Arusha Coffee Lodge. The lodge is situated on a working coffee plantation and is perfect for a quick stopover before heading into the famed national parks of Tanzania.
Accommodation: Arusha Coffee Lodge
Meals Planned: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 2-3: The Land of Iconic Baobabs | 2 Nights TARANGIRE, TANZANIA
The road transfer from Arusha to Tarangire National Park will take around two and a half hours, while you sit back and enjoy the views of the Tanzanian landscape. Lemala Mpingo Lodge sits on top of an escarpment with beautiful vistas of the Tarangire River and the valley below. Your spacious tented suite has been designed to take full advantage of the views and is the epitome of safari luxury. Tarangire National Park is a northern safari circuit safari wonderland. You'll explore this landscape on a full-day safari and become well-acquainted with its roaming beasts. The Tarangire bush is scattered with the iconic baobab trees of Africa, massive in size and believed to be up to a thousand years old. Spread among them are herds of elephants and buffalo, often in their hundreds.
Accommodation: Lemala Mpingo Lodge
Meals Planned: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4 - 6: The Only Intact Caldera in the World | 3 Nights NGORONGORO CRATER, TANZANIA
The ultra-luxury Tanzania migration safari continues to Gibbs Farm, This tranquil oasis boasts lush gardens, organic farms, and breath-taking views of the surrounding countryside. You will spend a day descending into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa. The crater and the conservation area have an incredible amount of wildlife, including the Big 5. It's also one of the best places to see endangered rhinos and black-maned lions. You will always enjoy a descent into the Ngorongoro Crater. Spend the morning game-driving on the crater floor, exploring the area in search of the varied wildlife that lives here. You’ll enjoy a picnic lunch during the heat of the day in a shady spot before driving back to the lodge, where you can relax in the communal area or cozy up in front of a log fire.
Accommodation: Gibbs Farm
Meals Planned: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

DAY 7 – 8: HOME OF THE GREAT MIGRATION | 2 NIGHTS SERENGETI, TANZANIA
Next, your 12-day luxury Tanzania migration itinerary takes you to Lahia Tented Lodge, a luxury tented safari camp in the heart of the African bush. You will be exploring the Serengeti National Park, host of the greatest wildlife spectacle on earth, the Great Migration. The endless grassy plains of the Serengeti are amongst the richest grazing grounds in Africa and that makes it the perfect place for the highest concentrations of predators. The Serengeti National Park has earned its reputation as being one of the finest safari experiences, where wildlife and luxury accommodations create a kaleidoscope of African memories.
Accommodation: Lahia Tented Lodge
Meals Planned: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

DAY 9-11: AN OASIS OF THE NORTHERN SERENGETI | 3 NIGHTS SERENGETI, TANZANIA
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Mara Mara Tented Lodge, after which you can settle into your canvas tented suite, overlooking the Serengeti plains and plan your next safari adventure. From hot-air balloon safaris to full-day game viewing or private picnics, options are endless. Mara Mara Tented Lodge offers an array of exhilarating open 4x4 rides and bush walks, exquisite comforts in your tented suite, an open-air haute cuisine restaurant of fine dining, and superb wine tasting with friendly and welcoming staff. Enjoying sundowners by the pool, relaxation is a guarantee.
Accommodation: Mara Mara Tented Lodge
Meals Planned: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

DAY 12: FAREWELL TANZANIA!
After a hearty breakfast on your last day, you will be transferred for your onward travel arrangements.
Accommodation: None/On Request
Meals Planned: Breakfast & Lunch