4-Day Ngorongoro Crater – Back to Arusha

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Tarangire National Park

Your adventure begins with an early morning departure from Arusha to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its ancient baobab trees and large herds of elephants. Enjoy thrilling game drives as you spot lions, giraffes, and an array of birdlife along the Tarangire River. In the late afternoon, proceed to Karatu for dinner and overnight at Marera Valley Lodge, nestled in the lush highlands.

Main Destination:

Tarangire National Park

Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)

High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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HippoCommon

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Marera Valley Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Serengeti Ndutu Area – The Calving Season

After breakfast, head towards the Ndutu region in the southern Serengeti, the heart of the wildebeest calving season. Between January and March, nearly half a million calves are born here, attracting predators like lions, cheetahs, and hyenas. This is one of nature’s most dramatic spectacles, offering incredible opportunities for photography and game viewing. Spend the night in Ndutu, close to the action.

Main Destination:

Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Accommodation:

Kontiki Ndutu Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Full-Day Game Drive in Ndutu

Spend a full day exploring Ndutu with both morning and afternoon game drives. Witness the raw cycle of life as wildebeest mothers protect their young calves while predators lurk nearby. The lush grasslands provide a stunning backdrop for unforgettable wildlife encounters. Return to your camp in the evening for relaxation under the starry African sky.

Main Destination:

Southern Serengeti National Park

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)

High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

CheetahCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Kontiki Ndutu Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Crater – Back to Arusha

Depart Ndutu after breakfast and drive to the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater. Descend 600 meters into this natural wonder, home to the densest population of wildlife in Africa, including black rhinos, elephants, hippos, and large prides of lions. After an incredible game drive, enjoy a picnic lunch before driving back to Arusha, arriving in the evening to mark the end of your safari.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)

High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)

Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.