Natron & Kogatende Trail
4 days—Natron Highlands & Kogatende Explorer
From
$3600 USD
pp
Safari summary
Discover two of Northern Tanzania’s most dramatic landscapes on this 4-day safari. Explore the volcanic wonders of Lake Natron, home to flamingos and Maasai culture, before heading to Kogatende in the Northern Serengeti one of the world’s greatest wildlife hotspots. Enjoy stunning scenery, cultural encounters, and unforgettable game drives among predators, migrating herds, and river wildlife.
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | Game drives | |
| Activity level | Moderate activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
| Countries | ||
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Walking safari—with armed guard
- Self-drive safari
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- All drinks
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arusha to Lake Natron
Journey through Maasai lands to Lake Natron, home to flamingo breeding grounds. Visit nearby waterfalls and marvel at the dramatic landscapes shaped by Ol Doinyo Lengai.
Maasai Giraffe Eco Lodge
Lake Natron Exploration -Kogatende
Serengeti
Start your morning with a sunrise walk near Lake Natron, observing flamingos and learning about this unique alkaline ecosystem. After breakfast, depart for Kogatende in the Northern Serengeti. The route offers dramatic changes in scenery from volcanic highlands to rolling savannah rich with wildlife. Arrive in Kogatende and enjoy an afternoon game drive along the Mara River region, famous for Great Migration crossings, big cats, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, and abundant birdlife.
Serengeti Wilderness Camp
Full day game drive in Kogatende
Serengeti
Spend a full day exploring the wildlife-packed Northern Serengeti. Begin early to maximize your chances of seeing predators on the move lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, and jackals. Drive along the Mara River, where crocodiles lurk in the waters and hippos graze along the banks. Depending on the season, witness the Great Migration herds gathering for dramatic river crossings. Enjoy both morning and afternoon game drives, taking in endless savannah, rocky hills, and vibrant wildlife diversity.
Serengeti Wilderness Camp
Kogatende (Serengeti NP) – Fly Out
Serengeti
Enjoy a final early morning game drive in Kogatende, taking in the peaceful savannah before your departure. Look for elephants, giraffes, and any wildlife missed earlier. After breakfast at camp, transfer to the Kogatende Airstrip for your flight back to Arusha or onward destination. This short but unforgettable adventure ends with spectacular aerial views of the Serengeti from above.
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