The Great Migration Edition
Signature Heritage
Tour Overview
A definitive 10-day expedition tracking the Great Wildebeest Migration across the Serengeti plains. This signature safari offers front-row seats to nature’s most dramatic spectacle, complemented by luxury tented camps and exclusive wilderness access.
Highlights
- Witness the Great Migration river crossings or calving season
- Experience the incredible predator density of the Central Serengeti
- Descend into the ancient Ngorongoro Crater for a self-contained ecosystem safari
- Stay in authentic, high-end canvas camps under the African stars
Included
- Private Custom 4x4 Safari Cruiser with pop-up roof
- Elite Multi-lingual Driver-Guide
- Ultra-Luxury Tented Camps inside the National Parks
- All Park Entry, Concession, and Crater Fees
- Exclusive Serengeti Bush Dinner Experience
- Internal Bush Flights (if applicable to itinerary)
- All Chef-Prepared Meals on Safari (B, L, D)
- Unlimited Bottled Water, Coffee, and Tea
- Flying Doctors Emergency Evacuation Cover
Not Included
- International Flights and Visas
- Premium Alcoholic Beverages
- Gratuities for Guide and Camp Staff
- Optional Hot Air Balloon Safari ($599 pp)
- Travel Insurance
Itinerary
Arrival in Arusha
Touch down at Kilimanjaro International Airport. Your private chauffeur will transfer you to a serene coffee lodge on the outskirts of Arusha for rest and briefing.
Lake Manyara National Park
Descend into the Great Rift Valley for a game drive amidst the groundwater forests of Lake Manyara, seeking tree-climbing lions and vast flocks of flamingos.
Ngorongoro Highlands
Ascend to the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy an afternoon guided walk along the crater rim or visit a traditional Maasai Boma.
Ngorongoro Crater Descent
A dawn descent into the caldera. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a haven for the Big Five, including the critically endangered black rhino.
Enter the Serengeti
Depart the highlands and traverse the rolling plains into the Serengeti. The afternoon is dedicated to following the migrating herds.
Northern Serengeti - The Mara River
Drive to the extreme north of the park. Position yourself along the Mara River, waiting for the dramatic spectacle of wildebeest crossings.
Full Day River Crossings
A full day dedicated to the river. Nature dictates the schedule here, demanding patience that is often rewarded with unparalleled wildlife theater.
Central Serengeti - Seronera
Head south to the Seronera valley, famous for its resident leopards lounging in sausage trees and vast lion prides.
The Plains at Dawn
Optional dawn hot air balloon safari over the plains, concluding with a champagne breakfast. Spend your final afternoon tracking cheetahs.
Serengeti to Arusha
A final morning game drive en route to the Seronera airstrip. Fly back to Arusha over the crater highlands for an evening departure flight.