Lose yourself in the golden plains of Tanzania and Kenya as the Great Migration of iconic wildlife leads you from lesser-known corners of the wilderness through the epic landscapes of the Serengeti and the Maasai Mara.
12 days
Dec-Mar, Jun-Oct
$29,995
From Tanzania to Kenya, the Great Migration unfolds: an awe-inspiring spectacle in which millions of animals cross the border in search of nutritious grass and water, providing travellers with some of the greatest, most dramatic scenes in the natural world. Immerse yourself in the landscapes of East Africa as you follow the Great Migration through northern Tanzania and southern Kenya. A must for wildlife lovers, this unforgettable journey is tailored to your tastes by A&K’s experienced safari experts and promises encounters with charismatic fauna – including the Big Five – every step of the way. You will stay in luxurious lodges, selected for their seclusion and for being in the best positions to follow the migration as it sweeps across the continent.
Follow the Great Migration, one of Earth’s greatest spectacles, across two countries, promising spectacular wildlife encounters along the way
Watch the natural drama unfold in the Serengeti National Park and Maasai Mara National Reserve
Spot herds of African elephants from your private veranda in the lesser-known Tarangire National Park
Spot lions, buffaloes, zebras and perhaps endangered black rhinos during a stay within the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Tour local markets and a working coffee plantation in the lush Ngorongoro Highlands
Stay in luxurious lodges, hand-picked by A&K’s experts for their unrivaled amenities and exceptional wildlife-viewing opportunities
Designed by us, tailored to you
This Tailormade Journey is just the beginning of a beautiful adventure, ready to be customized by you. Choose the hotels you want to stay in, enhance your journey with extra experiences, and tell us where else you want to go.
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Tarangire National Park, Tanzania
Classic wildlife encounters by the languid Tarangire River
Your A&K Experiences: Set off into the park for a full day’s game drive in search of the park’s population of elephants, stopping for a scenic picnic along the way, before retreating to your lodge overlooking the lazy waters of the Tarangire River.
Your Hotel:
Ngorongoro Highlands, Tanzania
One of Africa’s Seven Natural Wonders
Your A&K Experiences: In addition to the thrilling game drives, discover another side to the region: tour a vibrant local market and community on a tuk-tuk ride, followed by lunch at Gibb’s Farm, a working coffee plantation set high in the highlands.
Your Hotel:
Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
The stage for the Great Migration
Your A&K Experiences: Enjoy two days exploring the never-ending savannah, fully engrossed in one of nature’s greatest spectacles. The vast herds of wildebeest and zebra following the rains in search of fresh pastures will thrill even the most seasoned of safari-goers.
Your Hotel:
Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
A national reserve with the highest concentration of game in the world
Your A&K Experiences: Take in scenes of life unfurling on the plains, from matriarchal elephants leading their herds to Maasai tribesmen herding goats. Alternatively, learn the secrets of wildlife photography with one of the professional photographers at your luxurious lodge.
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Enhance Your Journey with Add-On Experiences
Catch all the amazing add-on experiences available for your entire trip. Whether you missed something earlier or want to see everything in one place, here’s your opportunity to make sure you don`t miss out on any incredible experiences.
Learn to cook traditional Tanzanian dishes
Head to Mto wa Mbu village, at the bottom of the Great Rift Valley escarpment, for a fascinating cookery lesson – part of A&K's Insider Access programme. Meet your local guide and tuk tuk driver before setting off through farmland to the home of a local cook, Nazira, who will teach you the secrets of her dishes. Under her guidance, prepare lunch using “jiko” charcoal ovens – then sample the fruits of your labor.
Ngorongoro Highlands, Tanzania
Take a scenic helicopter flight over the East African Rift
Rise early for an unforgettable adventure in the air. On a private helicopter flight, soar above the ancient rim of the Ngorongoro Crater, continuing to Lake Natron whose alkaline, algae-rich waters attract flocks of flamingos. Land at Ngare Sero, the largest preserved human fossil footprint site ever discovered in Africa, before flying over the active Ol Doinyo Lengai volcano and landing for a picnic within the Empakaai Crater.
Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
Hot-air ballooning over the Serengeti
On one of your mornings, embark at dawn for a stirring adventure over the plains of the Serengeti in a hot-air balloon, watching herds of zebra, elephant, antelope and other fauna slowly stirring beneath the sun's long, golden rays. Please be aware that your ballooning excursion takes place in lieu of that morning's game drive.
Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
See the Maasai Mara on a helicopter tour
Get a whole new perspective on the Maasai Mara during a stunning helicopter tour over the savannah, spotting its iconic wildlife from on high. Choose from a variety of tours, either focusing on the Mara or venturing further out to soar over the shores of Lake Victoria or Lake Magadi.
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Hand Selected for an Unmatched Experience
Tarangire National Park, Tanzania
Lemala Mpingo Ridge Lodge
Karatu, Tanzania
The Manor at Ngorongoro
Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania
Ngorongoro Crater Camp, an A&K Sanctuary
Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
andBeyond Grumeti Serengeti River Lodge
Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
Kichakani Camp, an A&K Sanctuary
Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
Roving Bushtops
Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
Serengeti Bushtops Luxury Tented Camp
Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
Ishara Mara
Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
Cottar's 1920's Camp
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