5-Day Wildebeest Calving Season, Ngorongoro & Tarangire

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

Airport arrival - Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your dedicated airport transfer guide and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. Depending on your arrival time, you can relax and recover from your journey or enjoy some free time to explore the city. Later, settle into your accommodation for dinner and overnight, ready for your safari adventure to begin the following day.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Arusha Planet Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Arusha – Ndutu in Southern Serengeti

After breakfast, meet your dedicated safari guide and depart from Arusha towards the Ndutu area in the Southern Serengeti. Enjoy a scenic drive through Tanzania’s beautiful landscapes, with game viewing opportunities along the way. Upon arrival, continue with an afternoon game drive in the Ndutu area, known for its abundant wildlife and, from December to March, the Great Migration calving season. Later, head to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Activities:

Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Sero Tented Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Southern Serengeti game drive

After an early breakfast, enjoy a full-day game drive across the Ndutu area in Southern Serengeti. Explore the seasonal plains, renowned for the Great Migration and calving season from December to March. Look out for large herds of wildebeest and zebras, as well as gazelles, lions, cheetahs, hyenas, and other wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your game drive until late afternoon, then return to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Activities:

Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Sero Tented Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Ngorongoro Crater game drive

After breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Crater and descend into the crater for a memorable game drive. Explore the spectacular crater floor, home to a remarkable concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, and numerous bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by breathtaking scenery before continuing your game drive. Later, ascend the crater and proceed to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.

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

White RhinoOccasional

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Activities:

Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Farm of Dreams Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Tarangire game drive - Arusha/Airport

After breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Crater and descend into the crater for a memorable game drive. Explore the spectacular crater floor, home to a remarkable concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, and numerous bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by breathtaking scenery before continuing your game drive. Later, ascend the crater and proceed to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.

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

Activities:

Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

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.