If your dates hit the window, this 6-day safari tour puts you near the Mara River while keeping the Central Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater in play. Experience the thrill of the Great Migration at Lemala Mara Tented Camp, a luxury seasonal camp positioned perfectly for witnessing the dramatic river crossings. Enjoy polished service and professional guiding while indulging in spacious Meru-style tents that offer en-suite bathrooms and comfortable verandas.

Your journey begins with a flight from Arusha to the Serengeti, allowing you to maximize your time in the parks. After a night in the North Serengeti, you’ll transfer to the Central Serengeti for another night at Arukore Simba Camp. This upper mid-range tented lodge combines rustic charm with comfort, featuring canvas tents with en-suite bathrooms and a cozy main lodge for dining and relaxation. Meals here include hearty picnic breakfasts and plated dinners that blend local flavors with international cuisine.

Finally, you’ll head to the Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge, nestled among coffee estates in Karatu. This upper mid-range lodge offers generous cottages with fireplaces and a swimming pool, perfect for unwinding after your adventures. With its proximity to the Ngorongoro Crater, you can easily plan early morning excursions to witness the incredible wildlife, including the Big 5.

With multiple nights in each location, you’ll have ample opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems, making this safari ideal for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers alike. Revel in the breathtaking sunrises over the Serengeti and the rich sounds of nature as you embark on game drives that could lead to unforgettable wildlife encounters.