8-Days Mara River Crossing & More Fly Safaris

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will be met by our representative or safari guide, who will transfer you to your hotel in Arusha. As a team of local Tanzanians, we know the country like the back of our hand, so you’re in for a treat from when you land until you leave. Welcome on board.

Hotel planned is GRAN MELIA – ARUSHA-https://www.melia.com

A great way to begin this ultra luxury safari is by flying exactly where the Great Migration is.  Upon arrival in Northern Serengeti, you will meet your safari guide, who will pick you up and get you ready for an exciting game drive tracking the Wildebeest Migration. The Northern Serengeti features gorgeous landscapes of green rolling hills, granite outcrops, and acacia woodlands dotting open savanna, incredible wildlife, and, most importantly, the Great Migration!

Lodge planned is MARA MARA TENTED LODGE – https://twctanzania.com

The Northern Serengeti features gorgeous landscapes of green rolling hills, granite outcrops and acacia woodlands dotting the open savanna, incredible wildlife, and most importantly, massive herds of wildebeest and zebra between Late June – October. The Great Migration includes more than 2.5 million wildebeest driven by ancient rhythms and natural instincts following water sources in a clockwise rotation traveling 1,600 miles per year.Dinner and overnight at the booked lodge.

Lodge planned is MARA MARA TENTED LODGE – https://twctanzania.com

Let yourself be inspired by the beauty and wonder of the Serengeti, where acacia trees and granite kopjes adorn the endless waves of grass! Your time is dedicated to see the best of Central Serengeti, that offers everyday opportunities to spot Tanzania’s most impressive wildlife including large prides of lions, cheetahs, elephants, leopards, giraffes, a great number of hippos, and abundant birdlife.Dinner and overnight at the booked lodge.

Planned lodge is KUBU KUBU TENTED LODGE - http://twctanzania.com/accommodation/kubu-kubu-tented-lodge

Your safari guide will drop you off at Seronera airstrip in time for your flight to Manyara. Upon arrival, you will be picked up and transferred to Ngorongoro, where you will first glimpse the glistening streams, vast grasslands, and countless animals that await you in the crater the next day. Spend the evening leisurely having dinner and retire for the night.

Dinner and overnight at MAWE MAWE MANYARA LODGE – MANYARA: https://mawemawemanyaralodge.co.tz

The Ngorongoro crater, which is only 10 miles wide, was formed around three million years ago when a volcano collapsed. It is the world’s largest volcano caldera and is home to over 25,000 resident animals, making it a unique ecosystem. In the grass steppes and acacia forest, you can spot almost every animal in the East African savannah, including the African “Big Five”.

Dinner and overnight at NGORONGORO CRATER LIONS PAW: https://karibucamps.com/lions-paw/ 

On your final day, enjoy a relaxed morning at your beautiful lodge, savoring a delicious brunch as you reflect on the incredible experiences of the past week. Afterward, you’ll begin your journey to Manyara Airstrip, where you’ll be driven to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your onward flight. Whether you’re returning home or continuing your travels to Zanzibar or elsewhere, we’ll ensure your transfer is smooth and comfortable.

This marks the end of your unforgettable 8-day, 7-night safari adventure—a journey filled with breathtaking wildlife encounters, cultural discoveries, and stunning landscapes. While it’s always a bit emotional to say goodbye, we send you off with gratitude and hope that you’ll return one day to explore even more of Africa’s wonders.For those with time before their flight, optional activities such as a visit to a local Maasai village or a relaxing spa experience can be arranged. Your meal plan today includes breakfast at the lodge before departure.Safe travels, and we look forward to welcoming you back soon!