Your group-joining Great Migration Safari leaves Arusha early. You are introduced to your safari guide, a professional, and to your fellow travellers, then continue to Tarangire National Park, a hidden gem of Tanzania and a premier place for wildlife in East Africa.

Famous for towering baobab trees, ancient landscapes and seasonal swamps, Tarangire also holds one of the biggest elephant populations in Africa. During your full-day game drive, keep the camera ready for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest and buffaloes, and look out too for impalas, warthogs, ostriches and plenty of birds.

Wildlife is drawn to the Tarangire River all year, so game viewing is exceptional. In the late afternoon you drive to your lodge to relax, have dinner and sleep.

Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Ngare Lodge

Breakfast is followed by a journey to the legendary Serengeti National Park, crossing the lovely Ngorongoro Highlands on what ranks among Tanzania's most spectacular roads. Hour by hour the landscape changes, moving from dense forest and rich farmland to rolling hills, Maasai villages and volcanic views. Eventually you reach the endless golden plains that place the Serengeti among the finest wildlife regions on Earth.

Once you are in Serengeti National Park, an afternoon game drive crosses the endless plains. Look out for lions resting on kopjes, elephants and cheetahs surveying the grasslands. Leopards may be hiding in acacia trees, and hyenas, giraffes, zebras and countless antelope species are around too. As the African sun goes down over the savannah, you reach camp for dinner under the stars.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Robbins Central Serengeti Camp

This is the high point of your safari.

After an early breakfast, you set off for Northern Serengeti (Kogatende), the home of the renowned Mara River Crossing. From July to October, more than two million wildebeest move through the Serengeti ecosystem in search of fresh grass, accompanied by hundreds of thousands of zebras and gazelles. The river crossing ranks among the most thrilling wildlife sights anywhere.

You spend the day tracking the migration, with your experienced safari guide leading you to the best viewing spots. If nature cooperates, you see thousands of animals plunge boldly into the crocodile-filled Mara River while predators wait close by. Few places on Earth can match the experience.

Lions, elephants, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, hippos, crocodiles, topis, elands and abundant birdlife also live in Northern Serengeti. At the end of a remarkable day, you head back to camp. unwind in the peaceful atmosphere of the northern Serengeti wilderness.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Robbins North Migration Camp

Rise early for another opportunity to see the Great Migration on a morning game drive in the Northern Serengeti. The first hours of daylight frequently offer excellentent sightings. predators such as lions, leopards and hyenas, while the migration herds carry on their journey.

After lunch, begin the scenic return drive through the central Serengeti, with further wildlife sightings en route. The area is known for animals that live there year-round and provides outstanding photo opportunities across the limitless plains. You arrive in Central Serengeti late in the afternoon for dinner and a relaxed evening in the African bush.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Shuhudia Safari Camp

After an early breakfast you leave the Serengeti and travel to the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa's Seven Natural Wonders. You then go down over 600 meters into the largest unbroken volcanic caldera on Earth, frequently called Africa's Garden of Eden.

Wildlife is packed more densely here than almost anywhere on the continent, and the crater gives you one of your best chances of glimpsing the rare, endangered Black Rhino in the wild. Your game drive could also turn up lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, hyenas, zebras, wildebeest, flamingos, jackals and countless other animals.

A picnic lunch amid magnificent scenery is served at midday. You then drive up the crater walls and back to Arusha, where your Great Migration safari with Ceraa Eyes Safari ends.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch