5-Day The Great Migration at the Mara River Crossing
Price starts from $ 2339/ Person
5-Day Great Migration Safari at the Mara River Crossing. Designed for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, and adventurers, this unforgettable journey takes you deep into the Northern Serengeti. Where the Great Wildebeest Migration reaches its dramatic peak.
Every year between July and October, over 1.5 million wildebeest, accompanied by zebras and gazelles. They gather at the Mara River—one of the most perilous and iconic stages of their migration. Here, herds plunge into crocodile-infested waters in a desperate attempt to reach greener pastures, while predators like lions, cheetahs, and hyenas wait nearby. It’s raw, real, and absolutely unforgettable.
Your journey begins with a scenic flight or drive to the Northern Serengeti, followed by four nights in a luxury tented camp or lodge ideally located near the Mara River. From this base, enjoy daily game drives with expert guides who know how to track the herds and maximize your chances of witnessing a river crossing.
Beyond the migration, the Serengeti is home to the Big Five, giraffes, elands, ostriches, and more. Between game drives, relax in style with gourmet meals, sunset views, and top-notch hospitality.
Highlights:
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Witness the Great Migration & Mara River crossings (seasonal)
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Luxury accommodations near the Mara River
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Daily private game drives with expert safari guide
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Scenic flights or drive-in/out options available
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All meals, park fees & transfers included
Book your 5-Day Great Migration Safari at the Mara River today, and be front-row for the most thrilling wildlife event on Earth—crafted in luxury and delivered with expertise.
Day-by-day itinerary
Your adventure begins with a pick-up at 7:30 AM from your lodge. After loading your lunch boxes, you'll embark on a beautiful journey to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its impressive elephant herds and diverse landscapes, including seasonal swamps and savanna. As you explore the park, you may witness lions stalking their prey or leopards lounging in the trees above. After an exhilarating day of game drives, you'll return to your lodge for relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.
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After enjoying breakfast, you'll depart at 7:30 AM for Central Serengeti National Park, a scenic 3-hour drive that promises exciting wildlife sightings along the way. Upon arrival, you’ll enjoy a packed lunch at a suitable spot within the park. The afternoon will be dedicated to further game drive activities as you explore the Serengeti's remarkable ecosystem.
The Serengeti is renowned for its great migrating herds of zebra, antelope, and wildebeest. Be prepared to encounter resident predators such as leopards, cheetahs, and lions, all playing their vital roles in the circle of life.
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The great migration is a remarkable spectacle featuring the movement of wildebeest, zebra, and other animals as they cross the crocodile-infested Mara River into Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve. This thrilling crossing occurs primarily between July and early October each year, providing an unforgettable experience as you witness nature's drama unfold.
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After a morning filled with adventure, we will embark on a scenic drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area at approximately 12:30 PM, allowing for a lunch stop en route. The drive takes about 3 hours, and upon arrival, you'll settle into your accommodation on the crater rim, ready to rest and prepare for the next day's exploration.
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