5-Day Big Time Wild Miracle Safari

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

Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your Big Time Adventures representative and transferred to your lodge in Arusha, a scenic drive through rolling highlands and local villages. Settle in and unwind before a welcome dinner, followed by a brief safari overview covering the journey ahead. Enjoy a peaceful evening in comfort, ready for the adventure to begin.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Outpost Lodge

• Budget lodge located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tarangire National Park Adventure

After breakfast, journey to Tarangire National Park, where vast savannahs and ancient baobabs set the stage for an exciting game drive. Encounter large elephant herds, lions, giraffes, and diverse birdlife as your guide brings the landscape to life. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild, followed by an afternoon of exploration. Later, continue to Karatu for dinner and a restful evening.

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:

Farm of Dreams Lodge

• 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)

Journey to Ndutu - Calving Season Begins

After breakfast, travel from Karatu to the Ndutu plains, where the southern Serengeti comes alive. Settle in before an afternoon game drive into the heart of the calving season. Witness newborn wildebeest and zebra taking their first steps as predators roam nearby, creating dramatic wildlife moments. With expert guidance, experience this rare spectacle up close before returning to camp for dinner and a night surrounded by the wild.

Main Destination:

Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Accommodation:

Nyikani Migration Camp Ndutu

• 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)

Ndutu Immersion & Ngorongoro Highlands

Begin with an early breakfast before a full day exploring Ndutu’s wildlife-rich plains at the peak of calving season. Witness newborn calves, vast herds, and intense predator action as your guide leads you to prime viewing areas. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild, followed by an afternoon of unforgettable encounters and photography. Later, ascend to the Ngorongoro Highlands for dinner and a peaceful overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Highlands

Accommodation:

Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp

• Luxury tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

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

Ngorongoro Crater & Departure

After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive in this wildlife-rich caldera, home to the Big Five. Capture unforgettable moments before visiting a Maasai village for a cultural experience. In the afternoon, return to Arusha and transfer to the airport, concluding your safari with lasting memories of Tanzania’s wild beauty.

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:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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