10-Day Epic Tanzania Migration Safari - River Crossing
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10-Day Epic Tanzania Migration Safari - River Crossing

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About this experience

The Great Migration is one of nature’s most breathtaking spectacles, a moving drama across the endless plains of the Serengeti. Each year, over two million wildebeest, zebra, and antelope travel more than 450 miles in search of greener pastures, driven by instinct and survival. Along the way, they face powerful predators lions, cheetahs, and crocodiles, creating unforgettable scenes of life, courage, and endurance.

This safari places you at the heart of the action, following the herds through the Serengeti’s northern plains to the Mara River, where heart-pounding crossings unfold before your eyes. With expert guides, luxury lodges, and perfectly timed routes, you’ll experience the raw beauty and rhythm of Africa in complete comfort a true once-in-a-lifetime journey through the Jewels of Tanzania.

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10-Day Epic Tanzania Migration Safari - River Crossing

Pickup included

What's included

Scheduled flight from Serengeti to Arusha (if applicable)
Bottled drinking water during game drives
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
9 nights’ accommodation as per itinerary
All park entry and Ngorongoro Crater service fees
Private 4×4 safari vehicle with professional English-speaking guide
Airport transfers

What's not included

International flights & Tanzania visa
Travel insurance
Alcoholic beverages and personal expenses
Tips for the driver/guide
Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Extra accommodation before/after safari (available on request)

Available languages

Guide guide
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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Moshi

Moshi is a vibrant town nestled at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro, offering a unique blend of adventure, culture, and natural beauty. Known as the gateway to Africa's highest peak, it attracts climbers, trekkers, and travelers seeking to explore Tanzania's diverse landscapes and rich heritage.

Top Attractions

Mount Kilimanjaro

The highest peak in Africa, offering challenging climbs and breathtaking views.

Adventure 7-9 days for the climb Expensive (including guides, permits, and gear)

Moshi Market

A bustling market offering fresh produce, local crafts, and a glimpse into daily life.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free to enter, budget for purchases

Kilimanjaro National Park

A protected area surrounding Mount Kilimanjaro, offering hiking trails and wildlife viewing.

Nature Day trips or multi-day hikes Moderate (park fees apply)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ugali

A thick porridge made from maize flour, often served with stews or vegetables.

Staple food Vegetarian

Nyama Choma

Grilled meat, usually goat or beef, seasoned with local spices.

Main dish Contains meat

Popular Activities

Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro Hiking in Kilimanjaro National Park Coffee tasting Visiting local spas Exploring local markets Visiting traditional villages None Coffee tours in Marangu

Best Time to Visit

June to October and December to February

These months offer the best weather for climbing Kilimanjaro and exploring the town. The skies are clear, and the temperatures are pleasant.

15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F) 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Swahili, English
  • Widely spoken: Swahili, English
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)

Time Zone

GMT+3

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Moshi is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Avoid walking alone at night
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering help

Getting there

By air
  • Kilimanjaro International Airport • 40 km (25 miles) from Moshi
By train

Moshi Railway Station

By bus

Moshi Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and widely used, but can be crowded and may not follow strict schedules.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None widely used

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Moshi Town Center Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC) Area

Day trips

Marangu
30 km (18.6 miles) • Half day

A charming town known for its coffee plantations and historical significance.

Chala Village
20 km (12.4 miles) • Full day

A traditional Chagga village offering insights into local culture and traditions.

Festivals

Kilimanjaro Marathon • February Moshi Agricultural Show • July

Pro tips

  • Hire a reputable guide for climbing Kilimanjaro
  • Try local coffee and tropical fruits
  • Visit local markets for authentic shopping experiences
  • Learn a few basic Swahili phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
  • Carry small change for markets and public transport
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 18-100
1
Childs
Age 1-17
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 6
  • Adult required for booking
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