5-Day Zanzibar -Ndutu –Migration Wildebeest Calving Base

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

Zanzibar to Arusha – Gateway to Your Safari Adventure

After your afternoon flight from Zanzibar to Arusha, our welcoming guide will meet you at the airport and assist with your luggage. You will be transferred to your Arusha accommodation, where you can relax and enjoy dinner. Spend the night in comfort, preparing for the adventure that awaits on your Tanzanian safari the following day.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

The Charity Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Tarangire – Where Elephants Rule and Baobabs Pose for Photos

Depart Arusha in the morning for Tarangire National Park, where elephants walk like royalty and baobab trees stand around looking ancient and slightly judgmental. Famous for its massive elephant herds, Tarangire offers a front-row seat to wildlife drama played out along the life-giving Tarangire River. From the comfort of your private safari vehicle, watch giraffes strike model poses, zebras argue over grazing rights, and lions lounge like they’ve booked an all-inclusive retreat. Seasonal swamps attract a parade of wildlife, making every game drive feel perfectly choreographed by nature itself. As the day unfolds, enjoy refined comfort, smooth service, and unforgettable sightings, before retreating to your elegant lodge proof that in Tarangire, the wild can be wonderfully indulgent and delightfully entertaining. After drive to Mto wa mbu for luxury retreat starting with sundowner experience at Furaha luxury lodge.

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:

Furaha Luxury Lodge

• Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Ndutu Calving Grounds (January–March) – Where New Life Takes Center Stage

From January to March, the Ndutu calving grounds transform into one of Africa’s most dramatic wildlife arenas. During this period, thousands of wildebeests give birth across the open short-grass plains, attracting predators and creating constant action. Expect incredible sightings of newborn calves, protective mothers, and lions, cheetahs, and hyenas drawn to the abundance. Set within the southern Serengeti ecosystem, Ndutu offers close-up viewing, wide-open landscapes, and unforgettable moments that capture the raw beauty and rhythm of life on the African plains.

Main Destination:

Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Accommodation:

Misako Ndutu Migration Camp

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Ndutu Calving Grounds – Full-Day Safari Experience

Enjoy a full day exploring the Ndutu region, the heart of the wildebeest calving grounds from January to March. Traverse vast short-grass plains alive with thousands of wildebeests and zebras, where newborn calves take their first steps and predators remain close by. With flexible game drives and picnic breaks in the bush, witness dramatic wildlife interactions, big cats in action, and exceptional birdlife. From golden sunrise to soft afternoon light, Ndutu delivers nonstop wildlife encounters, breathtaking scenery, and an immersive safari experience at the center of nature’s most remarkable cycle of life.

Main Destination:

Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Accommodation:

Misako Ndutu Migration Camp

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Ngorongoro Crater – A Grand Finale to Arusha fly to Zanzibar

Start with early morning game drive they continue to descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife sanctuaries. Enjoy a rewarding game drive across the crater floor, home to dense populations of wildlife including lions, elephants, buffalo, hippos, and the rare black rhino. Surrounded by towering crater walls, the scenery is nothing short of spectacular. After this unforgettable experience, ascend the crater and begin your scenic drive back to Arusha, arriving later in the day for drop-off Arusha Airport for your flight to Zanzibar bringing your safari adventure to a perfect close.

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:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

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