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6 Days Migration Western Corridor

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$2300.00

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6 days
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Overview: 6 Days Migration Western Corridor

The 6 Days Migration Western Corridor experience offers a front-row seat to one of natureโ€™s greatest spectacles. In late spring and early summer, wildebeest herds move from the Southern Plains into Central Serengeti, gathering around the famous Seronera area. Traveling at this time brings the unforgettable sight of newborn calves, prowling predators, and the great movement of life across the plains.

As the journey continues, the 6 Days Migration Western Corridor leads travelers into the Serengetiโ€™s pivotal Western Corridor. This narrow region, stretching from Seronera to the parkโ€™s boundary, is rich in grazing grounds but presents the ultimate challenge: the dramatic Grumeti River crossing, where crocodiles and predators await the migrating herds.

One of the most thrilling highlights of the 6 Days Migration Western Corridor is the chance to witness a Grumeti River crossing. Unlike the crowded Mara crossings, these are quieter but equally intense, with wildebeest facing deadly currents and predators, making each successful crossing a powerful testament to survival.

Beyond the river crossings, the 6 Days Migration Western Corridor showcases lush forests, expansive savannahs, and seasonal wetlands brimming with wildlife. From elephants and giraffes to elusive leopards and vibrant birdlife, this region reveals the Serengetiโ€™s stunning biodiversity at its best.

Adding to the appeal, the 6 Days Migration Western Corridor remains a quieter part of the Serengeti, offering intimate game drives and tranquil wilderness experiences. Luxurious, low-impact camps provide a serene base for exploration, allowing travelers to connect deeply with nature in one of Africaโ€™s last great frontiers.

Ultimately, the 6 Days Migration Western Corridor promises a life-changing journey shaped by the raw forces of nature. From the first stirrings on the Southern Plains to the drama of the Grumeti River, each moment offers a deeper connection to the timeless rhythms of the Serengeti ecosystem.

Tour Features

Private or Group Tour Options: You can choose between a private tour for a personalized experience or join a group tour, which is often more affordable and offers a social aspect.

Customizable Itinerary: Tours can be adjusted to suit personal preferences, such as adding extra destinations like Zanzibar or Kilimanjaro, or extending your stay in certain areas.

Flexible Start Dates: Tours can typically start on any date within the migration season, subject to availability, providing flexibility for your travel plans.

Price $2300 Per person

Tour Plan

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), meet your safari guide, and transfer to Arusha for a safari briefing. Depending on your arrival time, you may explore Arusha town or relax at your hotel before the adventure begins.

Depart early from Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park (2.5-3 hours), famous for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. Enjoy a full-day game drive along the Tarangire River, where lions, leopards, giraffes, and wildebeest gather. After an exciting day, head to your lodge in the Tarangire area for the night.

After breakfast, drive from Tarangire through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, entering Serengeti National Park via Naabi Hill Gate (5-6 hours). Enjoy an en-route game drive as you head toward the Western Corridor, home to the Grumeti River, where massive herds of wildebeest and zebras attempt dangerous river crossings, often ambushed by crocodiles. Arrive in the afternoon and explore the migration hotspots before heading to your accommodation.

Spend the day tracking the migration in the Western Corridor, focusing on the Grumeti River and Kirawira region, where predator-prey interactions unfold. Look for massive crocodiles, big cats, and scavengers like hyenas while exploring the rolling plains. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush and continue with an afternoon game drive before returning to camp for the evening.

After an early morning game drive in Serengeti, depart for Ngorongoro Conservation Area (4-5 hours), arriving at the crater rim before descending into the Ngorongoro Crater for a spectacular safari. Spot the Big Five, including rhinos, elephants, lions, and large buffalo herds, while enjoying a picnic lunch near a hippo pool. In the late afternoon, ascend from the crater and drive to Karatu for an overnight stay.

Drive back from Karatu to Arusha (2-3 hours), with an optional stop at a Maasai village or the Shanga Foundation for cultural experiences and souvenir shopping. After lunch, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your departure flight.

Included/Exclude

  • Transfers in both directions between the International Airport and Arusha
  • Twoย  nightsโ€™ย ย  accommodation in Arusha town which is night before your tour and after your tour.
  • Extended 4 x 4 luxury safari jeep with pop up roof for game viewing
  • Professional safari guide and well speaking English.
  • Professional safari cook Entrance fee for all national parks.
  • Accommodation at basic camping during the safari full board
  • Camping fees at all national parks.
  • Ngorongoro Crater fees
  • 18% VAT to our entrance fees.
  • All Government taxes,
  • Free WIFIย  inย  safariย  jeep
  • Unlimitedย  drinking water.
  • Flyingย  doctorย  Services.
  • Tanzania Visa
  • Personal Expenses (e.g. laundry, telephone, beverages, etc.)
  • Optional Tours (balloon rides USD. 550 per person), should be booked in advance
  • Tips and gratuities to your safari guide and cook

Tour Amenities

Laundry Service
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Restaurant
Smoking Allowed
Wireless Internet

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