5 Day Northern Serengeti Great Migration Crossing Mara River

Arusha , Tanzania

5 Day Northern Serengeti Great Migration Crossing Mara River

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About this experience

At Explore Green Africa Safaris, we don’t just offer tours — we create personalized, immersive journeys through Tanzania’s most iconic landscapes. What makes our safari experience stand out is our attention to detail, passion for conservation, and deep local knowledge that ensures every traveler enjoys an authentic and unforgettable adventure.

Our private lodge safaris feature:

Expert local guides with years of experience and a deep understanding of wildlife behavior, culture, and hidden gems beyond the usual routes.

Well-maintained 4x4 Land Cruisers with pop-up roofs, offering comfort, safety, and excellent visibility.

Carefully selected quality lodges with king beds, great food, and in-room Wi-Fi — ensuring rest and comfort after a day in the wild.

Flexible itineraries that allow time for unhurried game viewing, spontaneous stops, and personalized attention.

Seamless logistics, including airport transfers, visa support, and dedicated customer service from inquiry to farewell.

Available options

5 Day Northern Serengeti Great Migration Crossing Mara River

Pickup included

What's included

Airport or hotel pickup and drop-off,Government taxes and VAT, Private 4x4 safari vehicle

Lunch

Dinner

Breakfast

Emergency evacuation cover (AMREF Flying Doctors – basic plan)

All park fees,transport,accomodation in arusha,all meals,professional English speaking guide

What's not included

Flight ticket,travel insurance,accomodation after safari, Tips

Tips and gratuities for guide, Optional activities, Alcoholic drinks, Personal expenses

Tanzania visa fees, Travel insurance, Additional Accommodations

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

You do not need to print your ticket. Simply present your booking confirmation (digital or printed) to our representative at the time of pickup.

Please ensure you have shared your pickup location (hotel name, address, or flight arrival details) at least 72 hours in advance to ensure smooth coordination.

Our team will identify themselves with a sign bearing your name at your hotel lobby or arrival terminal (if picking up from the airport). For any questions or changes, you can contact us directly using the phone or email provided in your confirmation message.

About Arusha

Arusha is a vibrant city nestled at the foot of Mount Meru in northern Tanzania. Known as the gateway to some of Africa's most famous national parks, including Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, it offers a blend of urban amenities and natural wonders. The city is also a cultural melting pot, with a mix of African, Arab, and European influences.

Top Attractions

Mount Meru

Mount Meru is an active volcano and the second-highest peak in Tanzania. It offers challenging treks and stunning views.

Nature 2-3 days for trekking Moderate

Arusha National Park

This compact park offers a variety of landscapes, including mountains, forests, and lakes. It's a great place for wildlife viewing and outdoor activities.

Nature Half day to full day Moderate

Serengeti National Park

One of the most famous national parks in the world, the Serengeti is known for its annual wildebeest migration and abundant wildlife.

Nature Full day to multi-day safari Expensive

Ngorongoro Conservation Area

This UNESCO World Heritage Site is known for its Ngorongoro Crater, a natural amphitheater filled with wildlife.

Nature Full day to multi-day safari Expensive

Tarangire National Park

Known for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees, Tarangire offers a unique safari experience.

Nature Full day Moderate

Arusha Cultural Heritage Centre

This center showcases the rich cultural heritage of Tanzania, with a focus on the Maasai and other local tribes.

Cultural 1-2 hours Low

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ugali

A thick porridge made from cornmeal, often served with stews or sauces.

Staple food Vegetarian

Nyama Choma

Grilled meat, often served with kachumbari (a tomato and onion salad).

Main dish Contains meat

Pilau

A spiced rice dish cooked with meat and vegetables.

Main dish Contains meat

Mandazi

Sweet fried dough, often served with tea.

Snack Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Trekking Mount Meru Safari in Serengeti National Park Hot air balloon safari in Serengeti Visit Lake Momella Coffee tasting at local cafes Spa treatments at luxury hotels Visit Arusha Cultural Heritage Centre Cultural tour of Mto wa Mbu

Best Time to Visit

June to October

This is the dry season, offering the best wildlife viewing conditions. The weather is warm and sunny, making it ideal for safaris and outdoor activities.

15-25°C 59-77°F