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Great Migration River Crossing — wildebeest and zebra charge through the Mara
Serengeti · Ngorongoro

The Great Migration River Crossing

Witness the Mara crossings from Northern Serengeti. Mobile tented camp, expert tracker.

From$4,980/person
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Overview

The pinnacle of the East African safari calendar. Position yourself on the banks of the Mara River as a million wildebeest attempt the crossing, with crocodiles below and lion prides waiting on the far shore. Eight days of pure, unhurried immersion.

Day by Day

The Itinerary

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). Our team meets you in the arrivals hall and transfers you to your overnight lodge in Arusha. Evening briefing with your guide over dinner: route plan, what to expect at the Mara, and equipment check.

🏕Accommodation: Arusha Coffee Lodge
What's Included
  • Private 4×4 Land Cruiser with roof hatch and senior guide
  • All park & conservation fees
  • Mobile tented camp accommodation
  • All meals on safari; bottled water and dawn-departure coffee
  • Domestic bush flight between parks
Not Included
  • International flights and visas
  • Hot air balloon safari (optional add-on $650 pp)
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and gratuities
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Client Stories

In their own words.

Lioness surveying the Serengeti plains

Twelve days, three parks, one lifetime.

"Twelve days, three parks, one lifetime. Aya read us better than we read ourselves — every camp, every meal, every silence, placed exactly where it should have been."

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Mrs A & Mr H J

Namibia · 11 days · Sep 2025

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