Tanzania 5 Days / 4 Nights

5-Day Ndutu Calving Season Safari - Southern Serengeti

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Description

Experience the breathtaking Great Migration calving season on this exciting 5-day safari to the Ndutu region and Ngorongoro Crater. During the calving season, thousands of wildebeest gather on the short-grass plains of Ndutu to give birth, attracting predators such as lions, cheetahs, hyenas, and leopards. Combined with a visit to the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, this safari offers unforgettable wildlife encounters in a short time. Best Travel Time: December – March

Tour Features

Adventure Type: Safari
Tour Category: Great Migration
Comfort Category: Mid-range
Tour Type: Private Tour
Single travelers allowed? No
Scheduled tour? Any day start
Can this tour be customized? Yes

Activities & Transportation

Main Focus

Game drive

Wildlife Activities
Game drives
Transportation
Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Airport Transfer

Included Transfer included

Route Map

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Journey Overview
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Start
Arusha
Day 1
2
Day 2
Southern Serengeti
3
Day 3
Southern Serengeti
4
Day 4
Ngorongoro Crater - Karatu
5
Day 5
Kilimanjaro Airport
E
End
Arusha
Day 5

Accommodation & Meals

Day Accommodation Meals
1
Pazuri Inn
Lodge in outside park
Mid range
Dinner
2
Serengeti Heritage Camp
Tented camp in inside park
Mid range
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Drinking water Non alcoholic Beer wine
3
Serengeti Heritage Camp
Tented camp in inside park
Mid range
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Drinking water Non alcoholic Beer wine
4
Farm of Dream Lodge
Lodge in outside park
Mid range
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Drinking water Non alcoholic Beer wine
5
Tour ends
Breakfast Lunch

Arrival Information

Additional accommodation: Extra accommodation can be arranged before and after the tour for an additional cost.
Day 1
Day 1

Arrival & Relaxation

As you walk out of Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK) our dedicated driver will be eagerly awaiting you with a sign bearing your name, ready to extend a warm and heartfelt welcome. From there, you’ll enjoy a seamless and comfortable transfer to the enchanting hotel in Arusha. Later, our experienced safari coordinators will provide a pre-safari briefing, offering an exciting preview of the wonders that await you. Relax and unwind in the serene environment of our partner hotel in Arusha waiting for adventure coming next day.

Destination: Arusha
Accommodation: Pazuri Inn
Meals: Dinner
Day 2
Day 2

Arusha to Ndutu Area (Southern Serengeti)

Depart from Arusha early in the morning after breakfast and drive through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands to the Ndutu area. Arrive in time for lunch and enjoy an afternoon game drive across the vast plains. Witness large herds of wildebeest and zebras, along with predators that follow the migration. Dinner and overnight at our partner tented camp in Southern Serengeti Ndutu Area.

Destination: Southern Serengeti
Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner Drinking water Non alcoholic Beer wine
Day 3
Day 3

Full-Day Ndutu Calving Season - Southern Serengeti

After breakfast - spend the entire day exploring the Ndutu region. Witness thousands of wildebeest calves, observe dramatic predator-prey interactions, and enjoy excellent opportunities to spot lions, cheetahs, hyenas, jackals, and a variety of birdlife. A picnic lunch will be served in the bush as you continue your game drive through this wildlife-rich area. After further game drive will drive back to the tented camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Destination: Southern Serengeti
Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner Drinking water Non alcoholic Beer wine
Day 4
Day 4

Southern Serengeti (Ndutu Area) to Ngorongoro Crater - Karatu

Enjoy an early morning breakfast from the tented camp before departing for Ngorongoro Crater game drive. I'mDescend 600 meters into the crater for a game drive on the crater floor, home to one of Africa’s highest concentrations of wildlife. Look for elephants, lions, buffaloes, hippos, hyenas, and the rare black rhino. After a picnic lunch, ascend the crater and proceed to our partner lodge in Karatu for dinner and overnight stay.

Destination: Ngorongoro Crater - Karatu
Accommodation: Farm of Dream Lodge
Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner Drinking water Non alcoholic Beer wine
Day 5
Day 5

Karatu to Airport

After breakfast, drive to Arusha Airport (ARK) or Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). Enjoy the scenic journey through local villages and the Great Rift Valley before arriving in Arusha. Transfer to the airport, marking the end of your unforgettable Calving Season Safari with us.

Destination: Kilimanjaro Airport
Accommodation: No accommodation (Last day)
Meals: Breakfast Lunch

Rates & Pricing

Important to know: A single traveler cannot join this tour. A minimum of 2 people is required.

Rate per person (USD)

Group Size Rooms Price per Person (USD)
2 people (1 room) 1 room $2,007.00
3 people (2 rooms) 2 rooms $1,857.00
4 people (2 rooms) 2 rooms $1,857.00
5 people (3 rooms) 3 rooms $1,757.00
6 people (3 rooms) 3 rooms $1,757.00
Prices are per person and based on the group size. Final price may vary based on actual group size and season.

Included

  • All park entry fees, concession & crater service fees
  • All activities mentioned
  • Meals (as specified)
  • Full board accommodation (breakfast, lunch & dinner) as specified
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned
  • All Taxes/VAT 18% charged by Government
  • Tips
  • Airport transfers
  • Pre-safari briefing
  • Private 4WD safari Land Cruiser with open roof, fridge, inverter, charging cable and Radio call
  • Mineral water & soft drinks
  • Binoculars per vehicle
  • 24/7 customer support
  • First Aid Kit Box
  • Flying Doctors Air Ambulance AMREF
  • Beers & Wine

Excluded

  • International flights
  • Additional accommodation before/after
  • Personal items
  • Government imposed increase of taxes
  • Liquor/Spirits

Getting There & Away

Starts in

Arusha

Day 1
Ends in

Arusha

Day 5
Airport Transfer

Included Yes, a transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional Accommodation

Available Yes, additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost

Summary: This tour starts in Arusha and ends in Arusha. Airport transfers are included in the price.

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Office Address

Mfinanga Road, Kaloleni Plot number 79
P.O.Box 11303
Arusha, Tanzania

Working Hours

Monday - Friday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday:9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sunday:Closed
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