$1,652 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Your safari starts with a morning pick-up from your Arusha hotel or the airport, followed by a scenic drive toward Tarangire National Park. As you enter the park, vast golden plains and towering baobab trees create a striking backdrop, while large herds of elephants move across the landscape.
Enjoy a guided game drive through Tarangire, keeping an eye out for lions, giraffes, zebras, and an impressive variety of bird species. After a relaxing picnic lunch in the wilderness, continue your afternoon exploration, searching for more wildlife and scenic viewpoints.
Later, leave the park and drive toward Karatu. The scenery gradually changes as you climb into the cooler, greener highlands. Upon arrival at your accommodation, settle in for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Karatu Villas Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Karatu to Ngorongoro Crater
Karatu to Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, you depart from your accommodation and make your way toward the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater. As you descend into the crater, the dramatic landscape opens into a wildlife-rich sanctuary surrounded by towering volcanic walls.
Spend the morning on a guided game drive across the crater floor, where you may encounter lions, rhinos, elephants, buffalo, and large herds of zebra and wildebeest. Enjoy a scenic lunch stop near a hippo pool before continuing your adventure.
In the afternoon, leave the crater and travel toward the Ndutu region on a scenic transfer game drive. Along the route, keep watch for wildlife roaming across the plains. As the day comes to an end, arrive at your accommodation in Ndutu for dinner and a peaceful overnight stay beneath the African night sky.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Kontiki Ndutu Camp
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Ndutu Calving Season Safari
Ndutu Calving Season Safari
After breakfast, head out for a full day of wildlife exploration across the Ndutu plains, one of the most remarkable areas to experience the Great Migration during calving season. The open grasslands come alive with thousands of wildebeest, tiny newborn calves, and predators keeping a close watch over the herds.
As you explore with your guide, witness the daily drama of the wilderness—protective mothers staying close to their young, cheetahs patiently searching the plains, and lions resting after the previous night’s hunt. With wildlife constantly moving around you, every drive offers new and exciting encounters.
Around midday, stop for a packed picnic lunch in the wilderness, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African bush. Continue with an afternoon game drive before returning to your accommodation for dinner and a peaceful overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
- Accommodation:
- Kontiki Ndutu Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Ndutu to Arusha
Ndutu to Arusha
After an early breakfast, embark on your final game drive through the Ndutu plains. With the soft morning light illuminating the landscape, enjoy one last opportunity to witness the region’s remarkable wildlife. You may encounter predators beginning their morning hunt, herds gathering across the plains, or newborn wildebeest moving alongside their mothers.
After the game drive, begin your scenic road journey back to Arusha, taking in the changing landscapes along the way. Reflect on the unforgettable encounters and dramatic moments experienced during your time in the heart of the calving season.
Upon arrival in Arusha, you will be dropped off at the airport or your preferred accommodation, bringing your 4-day Ndutu calving season safari to a memorable close.
- Main Destination:
- Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
