7 Days Tanzanian Odyssey - Great Migration Safari
Tour Overview
Step into Tanzania’s wild embrace. From Kilimanjaro’s arrival to the awe of Tarangire’s baobabs, the Serengeti’s Migration spectacle, and the Ngorongoro Crater’s harmonious ecosystem, VEMA’s expert guidance weaves excellence into every moment. A journey that leaves an indelible mark of nature’s grandeur and our commitment to exceptional safaris.
Day 1: Arrival Day
As you touch down at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), the anticipation of adventure fills the air. Tanzania’s warm embrace welcomes you, setting the stage for a remarkable journey into its wild heart.
Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire to Mto wa Mbu
Embarking from Arusha, your path leads to Tarangire National Park, a haven where colossal baobabs stand sentinel over an abundant wildlife sanctuary. As you traverse this unique landscape, a symphony of nature unfolds before your eyes. From there, continue to Mto wa Mbu, where every step is guided by a commitment to exploration that’s rooted in excellence.
Days 3: Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti through NCA
Depart from Mto wa Mbu through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area to the legendary Serengeti National Park. As you traverse this corridor of nature’s marvels, catch glimpses of wildlife against a backdrop of stunning landscapes.
While the game drive today may not be as immersive as the forthcoming day, the transit itself is a prelude to the grandeur that awaits. Expertly guided by VEMA Tours & Safaris, this transitional day ignites your anticipation for the extraordinary experiences that lie ahead.
Day 4: Full day in Serengeti
Prepare to be enchanted by the Serengeti’s expansive savannas, where acacia trees and rocky outcrops paint a vibrant backdrop for an array of wildlife. This UNESCO World Heritage site thrives as an African icon, hosting the renowned Big Five and captivating numerous species.
Yet, the true masterpiece is the Great Migration, an annual spectacle where millions of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles traverse the landscape in search of sustenance, braving treacherous rivers and predators. It’s nature’s grand performance, and as you become part of this symphony under the expert guidance of VEMA, the Serengeti and its unforgettable moments will forever be etched in your soul.
Day 5: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Bid a fond farewell to the awe-inspiring landscapes of Serengeti National Park on the 5th day as you transition to the captivating Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Here, nestled amidst the natural wonders, you’ll find respite in one of the region’s charming hotels or lodges, eagerly awaiting the next chapter of your Tanzanian adventure.
As you shift from one masterpiece to another, guided by your professional guide, you’ll realize that this day itself is part of the unforgettable tale that Tanzania weaves.
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater to Karatu
As the sun rises, embark on a journey to the heart of the Ngorongoro Crater, a geological wonder that encapsulates an entire ecosystem within its towering walls. Descend into this ancient caldera, where a myriad of wildlife thrives in perfect balance. Lions roam alongside elephants, and flamingos grace the shallow waters of the crater’s floor.
Your exploration, guided by the expertise of VEMA, promises extraordinary encounters and a deep connection to the intricate web of life that exists within this natural marvel. Amidst this harmonious symphony of nature, capture moments that will forever remain etched in your memory, reflecting the very essence of Tanzania’s diverse beauty and our unwavering commitment to providing an exceptional safari experience.
Day 7: Karatu to Lake Manyara
Drive from Karatu to Lake Manyara National Park, a sanctuary that’s nestled against the Great Rift Valley’s escarpment, and enchants with its rich birdlife and diverse animals. Renowned for its tree-climbing lions and 400+ bird species, it’s a haven where nature thrives. As you drive back to Arusha, carry with you the essence of Tanzania’s beauty and a commitment to safeguarding its treasures for generations to come.
Day 8: Free day in Arusha City
This day invites you to immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Arusha, where the city transforms into a canvas of discoveries and adventures that await your eager spirit. Having experienced the wild wonders of Tanzania’s wilderness, today offers a unique opportunity to uncover the local life that Arusha proudly reveals.
After indulging in a delightful breakfast, our seasoned guide will be at your service, ready to whisk you away from your hotel on a journey of authentic encounters. Whether you choose to explore local markets, engage with the community, or indulge in cultural experiences, this day invites you to uncover the heartbeat of Tanzania Safari – right here in the bustling heart of Arusha.
With VEMA Tours & Safaris, every step of this urban escapade resonates with professionalism, adventure, and the promise of lasting memories.
Day 9: Departure Day
As you bid farewell, take with you the echoes of wildlife encounters and the symphony of nature’s majesty that have woven themselves into your journey. Your 7-day odyssey, expertly guided and steeped in a dedication to excellence, leaves an indelible mark of unforgettable moments, a testament to the power of exploration and our commitment to delivering an extraordinary safari experience.
