SERENGETI WILDEBEEST MIGRATION SAFARI
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Raccoon Africa Safaris to witness the breathtaking spectacle of the Western Corridor Wildebeest Migration Safari. This 6-day safari includes a visit to the iconic Ngorongoro Crater, providing a comprehensive experience of East Africa’s most renowned wildlife destinations. From May to June, the migration reaches its peak, and our meticulously designed itinerary ensures you maximize your chances of witnessing this natural wonder.
Day 0: Arrival in Arusha
Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, our team will warmly welcome you and transfer you to Arusha. Enjoy a relaxing evening and overnight stay in preparation for your upcoming safari adventure.
Day 1: Arusha – Ngorongoro
After breakfast, we depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Upon arrival, indulge in a delicious lunch at the resort before descending into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for an afternoon safari. Marvel at the diverse wildlife thriving within the crater, including wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, elephants, and predators like lions and cheetahs. Don’t miss the chance to visit Lake Magadi, a picturesque alkaline lake teeming with flamingos and other birdlife.
Day 2: Ngorongoro – Central Serengeti
After breakfast, we journey into the heart of the Serengeti National Park, traversing its boundless grasslands en route to the Seronera area. Enjoy a scenic game drive along the way, soaking in the natural beauty and wildlife sightings. Upon arrival at our resort, savor lunch before embarking on an afternoon game drive in the Serengeti, where you’ll encounter an abundance of wildlife.
Day 3: Explore – Serengeti National Park
Today is dedicated to exploring the vast plains of the Serengeti National Park on a full-day game drive. While the wildebeest migration typically passes through the area in April and May, the Seronera region offers exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities year-round. Keep your eyes peeled for elephants, buffalo, gazelles, lions, and other fascinating species inhabiting this pristine wilderness.
Day 4: Central and Western Serengeti
After breakfast, we set off for the western regions of the Serengeti National Park, famously known as the Western Corridor. Enjoy a game drive along the way, immersing yourself in the beauty of the landscape. Upon arrival, indulge in a delicious lunch before embarking on an afternoon game drive in search of the wildebeest migration, which typically congregates in the Western Corridor in June.
Day 5: Western Serengeti
Today promises an exhilarating full-day game drive in the Western Corridor Wildebeest Migration Safari, where the Grumeti and Mbalageti rivers serve as vital lifelines for wildlife. Marvel at the abundance of wildlife congregating near waterholes, including zebra, wildebeest, carnivores, and hippos. Keep your camera ready to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife encounters that define the Serengeti experience.
Day 6: Western Serengeti – Arusha
After breakfast, we bid farewell to the Serengeti as we journey back to Arusha. Enjoy a final game drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area en route to Arusha, or opt for a scheduled flight from Grumeti airstrip to Arusha airport. Upon arrival in Arusha, transfer to your hotel for lunch and overnight stay, marking the end of our safari services.
Departure:
The departure dates for our East Africa safaris are flexible to accommodate your personal preferences. Contact Raccoon Africa Safari for further information on our Tanzania safaris and travel packages.
Your safari journey with Raccoon Africa Safari has concluded, leaving you with cherished memories of East Africa’s unparalleled natural beauty and wildlife wonders.
For budget camping all equipment’s will be provided.
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