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Pickup from your Serengeti National Park, Tanzania hotel
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Back to Hotel
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Witness the greatest wildlife spectacle on Earth — the Great Migration river crossing. Every year between July and October, approximately two million wildebeest, zebra, and Thomson's gazelle face their ultimate test: crossing the crocodile-infested Mara River.
Our expert guides have tracked the migration for decades and know exactly where to position you for the best viewing. Imagine the thunder of hooves, the dust clouds, the heart-stopping moment when a massive Nile crocodile lunges from the water — this is nature at its most raw and powerful.
Between crossings, the Northern Serengeti offers incredible predator action as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas feast on the bounty. Your luxury tented camp moves with the migration, ensuring you're always in prime position.
Cinematic Timeline
Full day at known crossing points. Your guide reads the herds' behaviour to predict crossings. Witness thousands of wildebeest plunging into crocodile-infested waters. Picnic lunch on the riverbank.
Full day at known crossing points. Your guide reads the herds' behaviour to predict crossings. Witness thousands of wildebeest plunging into crocodile-infested waters. Picnic lunch on the riverbank.
Optional hot-air balloon over the migration herds at dawn. Morning game drive. Brunch at camp.
Optional hot-air balloon over the migration herds at dawn. Morning game drive. Brunch at camp.
Sunrise drive for last river crossing attempt. Farewell brunch. Fly back to Arusha.
Sunrise drive for last river crossing attempt. Farewell brunch. Fly back to Arusha.
Dawn drive for predators following the migration herds. Visit granite kopjes — favourite leopard territory. Afternoon drive along the river for more crossing attempts.
Dawn drive for predators following the migration herds. Visit granite kopjes — favourite leopard territory. Afternoon drive along the river for more crossing attempts.
Fly from Arusha to Kogatende airstrip in the northern Serengeti. Transfer to your luxury mobile camp positioned near the Mara River. Afternoon game drive — herds are everywhere.
Fly from Arusha to Kogatende airstrip in the northern Serengeti. Transfer to your luxury mobile camp positioned near the Mara River. Afternoon game drive — herds are everywhere.
4 Experiences · 3h 15m Journey
8:00 AM departure · 11:15 AM return · Every moment accounted for
Route is approximate and may vary based on conditions.
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"Absolutely incredible experience! Our guide was so knowledgeable and passionate. The views were breathtaking and the whole day was perfectly organized. Best tour we've ever done in South Africa."
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