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February

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March

4

Africa

Tanzania Safari — During the Great Migration

A group of four giraffes standing in a grassy savannah in Tanzania, with a safari vehicle and a person observing them in the foreground. The open landscape extends into the distance with scattered wildlife visible in the background.
About the Trip

Experience the wonders of Tanzania on a nine-night safari adventure through breathtaking landscapes. Explore Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater and the vast Serengeti. Witness the “Big Five” and more on daily game drives, stay in luxurious safari lodges and camps, and immerse yourself in East Africa’s natural beauty.

Highlights

  • Observe abundant wildlife on daily game drives in Tarangire, Ngorongoro and Serengeti.
  • Stay at luxury lodges and tented camps with stunning views of the African wilderness.
  • Visit a Maasai village for a cultural encounter with local traditions and customs.
  • Witness the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Itinerary
  • Day 1: Depart home city
  • Day 2: Arusha, Tanzania
  • Day 3: Arusha | Serengeti
  • Day 4-5: Serengeti National Park
  • Day 6: Serengeti | Oldupai Gorge | Ngorongoro Conservation Area
  • Day 7: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
  • Day 8: Ngorongoro Conservation Area | Lake Manyara
  • Day 9: Lake Manyara | Mto Wa Mbu Village | Maramboi
  • Day 10: Tarangire National Park
  • Day 11: Maramboi | Arusha | Return to home city 
  • Day 12: Arrive in home city
Date
February 21, 2026 – March 4, 2026
Region
Africa
Hiker
Activity Level
Medium
Price
From $8,495 per person
Tour Operator
Gohagan & Co.
800-922-3088
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