3 Days Great Migration & River Crossing in Serengeti




Witness one of Africa's most dramatic wildlife spectacles on a focused 3-day fly-in safari to the Kogatende region of northern Serengeti. Timed for July to early September, this journey is built around the Great Migration's Mara River crossings, combining open-sided game drives, an intimate tented-camp stay, and expert guiding in one of Tanzania's most sought-after safari seasons.
Why you'll love this trip
Prime timing for the Great Migration's Mara River crossings in Kogatende.
A focused fly-in safari that maximizes game-viewing time in northern Serengeti.
Open-sided safari drives led by a certified English-speaking guide.
Stay at Nyikani Migration Camp, close to the action in the Kogatende region.
Includes park fees, game-package meals, transfers, drinks, Wi-Fi, and AMREF air ambulance cover.
Itinerary
Inclusions and activities
Destinations
Northern Serengeti, Kogatende (Tanzania)
Meals
Accommodation and meals as per itinerary, including bottled water, soft drinks, hot coffee, and tea while in the safari jeep.
Transport
All programmed transfers, comfortable Land Cruiser 4x4s with pop-up roof, fridge, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Domestic flights are excluded but can be arranged.
Accommodation
2 nights at Nyikani Migration Camp (Kogatende).
Included activities
- Certified English-speaking safari guide
- All national park entry and concession fees
- Free in-car Wi-Fi where wilderness coverage allows
- AMREF Flying Doctors air ambulance service and medical kit
- Binoculars in the vehicle and 24/7 phone support
Optional extras / Not Included
- Domestic and international air tickets
- Visa fees and travel insurance
- Guide gratuities (recommended USD $30-$50 per day, per car)
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