6-Day Ndutu, Central Serengeti, Ngorongoro Camping

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

Arusha – Ndutu Area

Your safari begins with an early morning departure from Arusha. Drive through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoying spectacular views of the highlands before descending into the Ndutu ecosystem. After arriving, enjoy an afternoon game drive as you search for large herds of wildebeest, zebras, gazelles, giraffes, elephants, and numerous predators that follow the migration. During the calving season, you may witness newborn wildebeest taking their first steps while predators patiently wait for hunting opportunities. After an exciting day, head to your camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Full-Day Game Drive in Ndutu

Spend the entire day exploring the wildlife-rich Ndutu Area. This region is famous for the Great Migration calving season, when thousands of wildebeest calves are born every day. The abundance of prey attracts lions, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas, and jackals, creating thrilling wildlife encounters. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush before continuing your game drive across open plains, woodlands, and seasonal lakes. Along the way, you may also spot ostriches, bat-eared foxes, serval cats, numerous antelope species, and a wide variety of birds. Return to your camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Morning Game Drive in Ndutu – Transfer to Central Serengeti

Enjoy a final morning game drive in the Ndutu Area when wildlife is most active. Capture the beautiful morning light and search for any animals you may have missed. Later, begin your journey toward Central Serengeti, passing through breathtaking landscapes filled with wildlife along the way. Upon arrival, enjoy an afternoon game drive in the famous Seronera region, known for its permanent water sources and exceptional wildlife density. Keep an eye out for lions resting under acacia trees, elephants, buffaloes, cheetahs scanning the plains, and elusive leopards hiding in riverine forests. Dinner and overnight at your camp.

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:

Budget camping

• Inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Full-Day Game Drive in Central Serengeti

Spend the entire day exploring the endless plains of Central Serengeti National Park. This area offers some of the best wildlife viewing in Africa throughout the year. Search for the Big Five while also encountering giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, impalas, topis, hartebeests, hyenas, jackals, and numerous bird species. Visit hippo pools where large pods of hippos gather, and enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by the incredible scenery of the Serengeti. Continue your afternoon game drive before returning to your Camp for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Morning Game Drive in Central Serengeti – Transfer to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Enjoy a final morning game drive in Central Serengeti, taking in the breathtaking landscapes and searching for wildlife one last time. Later, depart the Serengeti and drive through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with opportunities to spot wildlife and admire the stunning highland scenery along the way. Arrive at your lodge or tented camp on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater or within the conservation area in the late afternoon. Relax, enjoy dinner, and prepare for an early descent into the crater the following morning.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Highlands

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Just outside Ngorongoro Highlands

Meals & Drinks:

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

Ngorongoro Crater – Return to Arusha

Descend approximately 600 meters into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. This remarkable natural wonder is home to an extraordinary concentration of wildlife, including elephants, buffaloes, lions, hippos, zebras, wildebeest, hyenas, flamingos, and the rare black rhino. Enjoy a picnic lunch near the famous hippo pool before ascending the crater walls. In the afternoon, drive back to Arusha, where your unforgettable Tanzanian safari comes to an end.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

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.