3-Day Calving Season Safari Ndutu & Ngorongoro Area

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

Arusha to Ndutu

Our guide will meet you in Arusha early in the morning to begin your journey to Ndutu, located in the southern Serengeti, the heart of the Great Migration’s calving grounds. The drive takes you through scenic landscapes, including the fertile highlands and Maasai villages, offering glimpses of rural Tanzanian life. Upon entering the Serengeti ecosystem, the plains open up, and wildlife sightings become frequent, with zebras, wildebeest, and gazelles roaming freely. Arrive in Ndutu in time for lunch, then embark on an afternoon game drive, exploring the vast grasslands where thousands of wildebeest and zebras give birth during the calving season. Predators such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas are often nearby, creating thrilling wildlife encounters. Return to camp in the evening for dinner and overnight under the starry Serengeti sky, immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of Africa’s wilderness.

Main Destination:

Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Accommodation:

Safari Haven Migration Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ndutu Area-Full Game Drive

After breakfast, set out for a full-day game drive across the vast plains of Ndutu, the heart of the Great Migration’s calving season. This is one of nature’s most breathtaking events, where thousands of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles give birth, filling the plains with new life. Predators such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas linger nearby, offering thrilling wildlife encounters and dramatic scenes of survival. Explore the open grasslands and sparkling soda lakes, home to flamingos and other bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the wilderness before continuing your adventure through this extraordinary landscape. In the evening, return to your camp for dinner and an overnight stay, reflecting on a day spent witnessing the raw beauty of life on the Serengeti plains.

Main Destination:

Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Accommodation:

Safari Haven Migration Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ndutu-Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

After breakfast in Ndutu, set off for the legendary Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the floor of this vast caldera for game drives in one of Africa’s richest wildlife havens, home to elephants, lions, rhinos, zebras, and buffalo. After your exploration, drive back to Arusha, marking the end of your unforgettable safari adventure. Celebrated as the largest unbroken caldera on earth, Ngorongoro stands as one of Africa’s most iconic natural wonders, offering breathtaking landscapes and exceptional wildlife viewing.

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

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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.