6-Day Great Migration Ndutu Safari (December – April)

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

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast in Arusha, your safari begins with a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, home to large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy a full-day game drive and witness giraffes, zebras, lions, and a variety of birdlife. In the evening, relax at your cozy lodge surrounded by the sounds of the wild.

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:

Eileen's Trees Inn

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tarangire to Ndutu Area (Southern Serengeti)

After breakfast, depart for the Ndutu region, part of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where the Great Migration herds gather from December to April for calving season. Along the way, enjoy the changing landscapes from highlands to open plains. Arrive in time for an afternoon game drive before checking into your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Accommodation:

Ndutu Heritage Camp

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full-Day Game Drive in Ndutu

After an early breakfast, spend the entire day exploring the Ndutu plains, following the Great Migration. Witness thousands of wildebeest and zebras giving birth, while predators like lions, cheetahs, and hyenas take advantage of this season of abundance. The open plains offer incredible photographic opportunities and unforgettable wildlife encounters.

Main Destination:

Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Accommodation:

Ndutu Heritage Camp

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ndutu to Central Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, continue your adventure as you drive toward the Central Serengeti, known for its year-round wildlife and stunning kopjes (rocky outcrops). Enjoy game drives along the way, spotting big cats, elephants, and herds of antelopes roaming the plains. Arrive at your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Central 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:

Tanzania Bush Camps - Central Serengeti

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• Meals at own expense
• Drinks not included

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, enjoy a short morning game drive before heading to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the crater — one of the most beautiful wildlife havens on Earth. The crater floor offers incredible chances to see the Big Five, including the rare black rhino. After your game drive, ascend to your lodge for dinner and rest.

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:

Eileen's Trees Inn

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ngorongoro to Arusha

After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely drive back to Arusha, with scenic views of the Great Rift Valley along the way. Arrive in time for lunch or your flight connection.

Your unforgettable 6-Day Great Migration Ndutu Safari with Empaalai African Adventure comes to an end filled with breathtaking wildlife encounters and lifelong memories.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

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