14‑Day Northern Serengeti Great Migration Safari

Distance : environ 50 km
Temps de conduite : 1 à 1,5 heures
Your African adventure begins the moment you land at Kilimanjaro International Airport. You will be warmly welcomed by your professional safari guide and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. Depending on your arrival time, relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings while preparing for the exciting safari ahead.
Le soulignent :
Accueil chaleureux de la Tanzanie – un véritable embrassement de l’hospitalité de l’Afrique de l’Est
· Scenic transfer to Arusha – a glimpse of the beauty ahead
· Vue sur le mont Meru (le temps le permet) – un accueil étonnant en Tanzanie
· Time to relax before your safari adventure – settle in and recharge

High-end Accommodation; Gran Meliá Arusha
Luxury Accommodation: Giraffe Manor Tanzania
Mid‑Range Accommodation: Under the Shade Safari Lodge

Distance: Approximately 140 km
Driving time: 2.5–3 hours
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park one of Tanzania's most spectacular wildlife sanctuaries. Famous for its ancient baobab trees, enormous elephant herds, and the life‑giving Tarangire River, the park offers exceptional game viewing throughout the year.
Qu’est-ce qui rend cette journée extraordinaire ?
· Giant elephant herds – Tarangire boasts one of the highest elephant densities in Africa, offering unparalleled sightings of these gentle giants.
· Ancient baobab trees – these centuries‑old giants create an otherworldly landscape, providing dramatic backdrops for photography.
· Tarangire River wildlife – the park's lifeline attracts abundant wildlife, including lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and wildebeests.
· Lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and diverse birdlife – exceptional wildlife viewing at every turn.
· Spectacular African landscapes – the classic savannah, acacia trees, and golden grasslands.
Explore diverse habitats while searching for lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeests, leopards, and numerous antelope species before continuing to the beautiful Lake Manyara National Park.

High-end Accommodation; And Beyond Lodge
Luxury Accommodation: Manyara Best View Lodge
Mid‑Range Accommodation: African Manyara Escarpment

Distance: Approximately 90 km
Driving time: 2–2.5 hours
After breakfast, travel to the beautiful Lake Manyara National Park a scenic gem nestled beneath the dramatic Great Rift Valley Escarpment. Despite its compact size, the park boasts remarkable ecological diversity, from lush groundwater forests and open grasslands to the alkaline lake that attracts thousands of flamingos and other water birds.
Qu’est-ce qui rend cette journée extraordinaire ?
· Famous tree‑climbing lions – one of the few places in Africa to witness this rare and thrilling behavior.
· Large baboon troops – entertaining and fascinating to watch, a family favourite.
· Flamingos and diverse birdlife – thousands of pink flamingos on the lake, a spectacular display of colour.
· Dense groundwater forest – a lush, peaceful contrast to the open savannah, home to blue monkeys and bushbucks.
· Great Rift Valley scenery – the dramatic escarpment provides a stunning backdrop to your safari

Distance: Approximately 180–220 km
Temps de conduite : 4-5 heures
Safari: En‑route and afternoon
After breakfast, begin your journey towards Ndutu located within the Southern Serengeti ecosystem and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The landscape gradually changes from the woodland and baobab scenery of Tarangire to the vast open grasslands of Southern Serengeti.
Qu’est-ce qui rend cette journée extraordinaire ?
· Scenic journey to Southern Serengeti – a beautiful transition through diverse landscapes, from woodland to open plains.
· Ndutu ecosystem – the heart of the Great Migration calving season, one of Africa's most dramatic wildlife theatres.
· Vast open grasslands – the iconic savannah unfolds before you, acacia trees, tall grass, and sweeping views.
· Seasonal lakes – shimmering waters that attract abundant wildlife and birdlife.
· Wildebeest migration, season permitting – thousands of wildebeests and zebras – a moving carpet of life.
· Excellent predator opportunities – lions, cheetahs, and hyenas – the Southern Serengeti delivers.
· Dramatic wildlife landscapes – stunning backdrops for photography.

Game drive: Full day
Distance: Approximately 80–120 km, depending on wildlife movements
Spend an entire day exploring the spectacular Ndutu Plains one of Africa's most extraordinary wildlife arenas. During the calving season, the plains come alive with thousands of newborn wildebeest calves and large concentrations of predators.
Qu’est-ce qui rend cette journée extraordinaire ?
· Great Wildebeest Calving Season – thousands of newborn calves across the plains, a heartwarming spectacle of new life.
· Thousands of newborn calves, season permitting – wobbly new life at every turn, a truly special sight.
· Lions, cheetahs, and hyenas – exceptional predator action – nature at its most raw and dramatic.
· Possible leopard sightings – elusive predators following the herds.
· Large wildebeest and zebra herds – a moving carpet of life that stretches to the horizon.
· Seasonal lakes and open plains – stunning backdrops for photography.
· Exceptional wildlife photography – from birth to the hunt, every moment is frame‑worthy.
Lions, cheetahs, hyenas, and other hunters follow the herds, creating remarkable opportunities to witness the raw and unpredictable rhythms of nature. Your experienced guide will carefully follow wildlife activity and select the best areas for sightings. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your exploration throughout the afternoon. Beyond the wildlife, Ndutu's open grasslands, seasonal lakes, and dramatic skies create an incredible setting for photography.

Game drive: Full day
Distance: Approximately 80–120 km, depending on wildlife movements
Spend an entire day exploring the spectacular Ndutu Plains one of Africa's most extraordinary wildlife arenas. During the calving season, the plains come alive with thousands of newborn wildebeest calves and large concentrations of predators.
Qu’est-ce qui rend cette journée extraordinaire ?
· Great Wildebeest Calving Season – thousands of newborn calves across the plains, a heartwarming spectacle of new life.
· Thousands of newborn calves, season permitting – wobbly new life at every turn, a truly special sight.
· Lions, cheetahs, and hyenas – exceptional predator action – nature at its most raw and dramatic.
· Possible leopard sightings – elusive predators following the herds.
· Large wildebeest and zebra herds – a moving carpet of life that stretches to the horizon.
· Seasonal lakes and open plains – stunning backdrops for photography.
· Exceptional wildlife photography – from birth to the hunt, every moment is frame‑worthy.
Lions, cheetahs, hyenas, and other hunters follow the herds, creating remarkable opportunities to witness the raw and unpredictable rhythms of nature. Your experienced guide will carefully follow wildlife activity and select the best areas for sightings. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your exploration throughout the afternoon. Beyond the wildlife, Ndutu's open grasslands, seasonal lakes, and dramatic skies create an incredible setting for photography.

Distance: Approximately 90–120 km
Driving time: 3–4 hours
Safari: Morning game drive & en-route safari
After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in the Ndutu ecosystem, taking advantage of the cooler hours when wildlife and predators are often most active. Continue north towards the spectacular Central Serengeti, with game viewing along the way as the landscape gradually changes from the open plains of Southern Serengeti to the wildlife-rich Seronera Valley.
Upon arrival in Central Serengeti, continue with an afternoon game drive exploring the famous Seronera area, renowned for its year-round concentration of lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras and wildebeests.
Le soulignent :
Final Ndutu wildlife experience
Scenic transition from Southern to Central Serengeti
Wildlife viewing along the route
Seronera Valley
Excellent predator sightings
Vast golden Serengeti plains
Spectacular sunset safari opportunities

Game Drive Distance: Approximately 80–120 km
Spend a full day exploring the world-famous Central Serengeti, particularly the wildlife-rich Seronera Valley, renowned for its year-round abundance of animals and exceptional predator sightings. Search for lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, hippos, and countless other species while enjoying spectacular views across the endless golden plains.
Highlights
• Full-day game drive.
• Seronera Valley.
• Big Five opportunities.
• Exceptional predator sightings.
• Endless Serengeti plains and breathtaking landscapes.

Distance: Approximately 220 km
Temps de conduite : 5-6 heures
Enjoy one final morning game drive through Central Serengeti before beginning your journey toward the lush Ngorongoro Highlands. Travel through spectacular landscapes while passing Maasai villages and rolling hills before arriving in the peaceful town of Karatu.
Qu’est-ce qui rend cette journée spéciale ?
Final Serengeti game drive – one last chance to capture that perfect moment
Scenic Ngorongoro Highlands – crisp mountain air, lush hills, and panoramic views
Traditional Maasai villages – a glimpse into East African culture
Beautiful coffee plantations – a peaceful transition from wilderness to highlands
Relaxing evening in Karatu – a tranquil retreat before the grand finale

Distance : environ 250 km
Driving time: 4.5–5.5 hours
Descente du cratère : 600 mètres
Flight duration: 1–1.5 hours
Descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for a morning safari one of Africa's greatest wildlife experiences before transferring to Arusha Airport for your flight to Zanzibar.
Qu’est-ce qui rend cette journée extraordinaire ?
Big Five safari: Lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard – all possible in a single morning.
Rare black rhinoceros: The crater is one of the best places in Africa to see this endangered species – a truly special sighting.
UNESCO World Heritage Site: One of Africa's most spectacular natural wonders.
Flight to Zanzibar's tropical paradise: A seamless transition from safari to beach.
Picnic lunch beside the famous hippo pool a truly unforgettable dining experience. After your crater safari, ascend the crater walls and continue to Arusha Airport for your flight to Zanzibar. As you fly east, the savannah gives way to brilliant turquoise waters a whole new world awaits.

Voyage en bateau : 20 à 30 minutes
Excursion duration: Full Day
Discover Zanzibar's famous historical and marine attractions – the ultimate island experience combining natural beauty, history, and culture.
Ce que vous allez expérimenter :
Nakupanda Sandbank: Relax on a stunning white sandbank surrounded by crystal‑clear turquoise waters – a slice of paradise in the middle of the ocean.
Prison Island: Visit the historic island, famous for its giant Aldabra tortoises, some over 100 years old – a rare and enchanting encounter.
Stone Town: Explore the narrow, winding streets of this UNESCO World Heritage Site – a living museum of Swahili culture.
Swahili culture: Rich, diverse, and fascinating – a journey through centuries of heritage.
Fresh seafood lunch: A feast of the ocean.

Spend the day relaxing on Zanzibar's spectacular white‑sand beaches while enjoying your luxury beachfront resort your time to surrender to the rhythm of the island.
Ce que vous pouvez apprécier :
White‑sand beaches – sink your toes into powder‑soft sand
Crystal‑clear Indian Ocean – warm, inviting, and serene
Swimming pool – relax and soak up the sun in a tranquil setting
Spa treatments (optional) – indulge in a traditional Zanzibari massage
Spectacular tropical sunsets – as the sun melts into the water, the sky paints a masterpiece

Spend the day relaxing on Zanzibar's spectacular white‑sand beaches while enjoying your luxury beachfront resort your time to surrender to the rhythm of the island.
Ce que vous pouvez apprécier :
White‑sand beaches – sink your toes into powder‑soft sand
Crystal‑clear Indian Ocean – warm, inviting, and serene
Swimming pool – relax and soak up the sun in a tranquil setting
Spa treatments (optional) – indulge in a traditional Zanzibari massage
Spectacular tropical sunsets – as the sun melts into the water, the sky paints a masterpiece

Distance : environ 50 à 65 km
Temps de transfert : 1 à 1,5 heures
After breakfast, transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward flight, taking home unforgettable memories of Tanzania's extraordinary wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, and idyllic tropical beaches.
Le soulignent :
Comfortable airport transfer – a smooth farewell to paradise
Farewell to the Spice Island – with a heart full of gratitude
Departure with unforgettable safari and beach holiday memories – of roaring lions, thunderous river crossings, and turquoise waters
Karibu Tanzania Where the Greatest Wildlife Show Awaits You

Commentaires :
Veuillez noter que notre itinéraire est flexible et peut être modifié jusqu'à ce qu'il corresponde à vos besoins et souhaits.
Aucune réservation ou arrangement n'a été confirmé en votre nom en attendant votre autorisation de procéder et l'itinéraire final est soumis à la disponibilité.
Tous les prix indiqués sont actuels et sont susceptibles de changer à tout moment en raison d'augmentations de coûts telles que les frais d'entrée au parking ou les augmentations des tarifs des compagnies aériennes d'Hôtel Etienne qui sont hors de notre contrôle.

Transport & Assistance
Transport
Tanzania uses 4 and 6 seater safari vans or Land Cruiser 4x4 custom-made safari vehicles for airport transfers and transport to and from safari. All are equipped with communication system VHS|BLU manned by professional English speaking driver-guides. Included in our vehicles:
Bottles of mineral water
English speaking driver guide
Guide Books
Binoculars
Assistance
You will be assisted and transported by our expert guides who speak fluent English and are very familiar with the flora and Fauna, Culture and Geography of Tanzania. Quotation – NETT Rates in US dollars


NET PRICE PER PERSON

NO PAX
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HIGHEND PRICE
US$ 25,436
US$ 17,066
US$ 18,521
US$ 16,152
US$ 17,208
US$ 15,789
US$ 17,167
US$ 16,108
US$ 16,611
US$ 15,934
LUXURY PRICE
US$ 13,979
US$ 9,709
US$ 9,795
US$ 8,795
US$ 9,031
US$ 8,432
US$ 9,225
US$ 8,752
US$ 8,746
US$ 8,578
MIDRANGE PRICE
US$ 9,674
US$ 6,758
US$ 6,394
US$ 5,844
US$ 6,079
US$ 5,481
US$ 6,079
US$ 5,800
US$ 5,697
US$ 5,993

Price Items included:
Safari selon l'itinéraire et les prix de l'hébergement.
Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle.
Guide d'anglais professionnel
Jeux de conduite
Repas selon l'itinéraire en pleine base.
Toutes les taxes des parcs nationaux et les frais d'entrée.
Assurance des médecins volants (AMREF) pendant le safari.
All Activities
Vol intérieur

Price Item excluded:
Les vols internationaux.
Les activités optionnelles.
Les frais de visa.
Tips to Driver/Guide (Group advised to tip $30/day at list)
Dépenses personnelles pour souvenirs, etc.
Travel insurance.
Laundry

Terms & Conditions - Cancellation fees
-To secure booking and to confirm the group, you have to send a deposit through our bank account.
A Deposit of 30% is required at the time of confirmation and the balance at least 35 days before the tour begins.
The deposit may be forfeited in case of cancellations and amendments. Please refer to the conditions below
- All wire transfers payable to Patriot Tours and Safaris Ltd (see F – Bank Details, below,) -Visitors must settle personal bills in foreign exchange: US Dollars, Euro, and/or Sterling Pounds or local currency when sated so.
Cancellation & Amendment fees
35 days:

prior to tour departure 30%
34 - 15 days:

50%
14 - No show:

100%