8-Day The Miracle of Calving Season in Lake Ndutu

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival

Upon arriving at the airport, our driver will meet you and take you to your hotel. If you arrive early, you’ll enjoy a free Arusha city tour to Cultural Heritage, Maasai Market, and the local market. Afterward, you’ll return to the hotel to rest for the next day’s safari.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Arusha Farm House

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, embark on your safari from Arusha to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its abundant wildlife, especially between June and September during the Dry season. This is when thousands of animals, including wildebeest, buffalo, and oryx, migrate from the dry Maasai steppe to the Tarangire River in search of water, attracting predators like lions and leopards. Tarangire is also home to over 500 bird species. Enjoy lunch before heading out for a late afternoon game drive. Afterward, drive to your accommodation for dinner and your overnight stay.

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:

Suricata Boma Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Manyara National Park

Enjoy an early breakfast in Manyara before driving to the magnificent Serengeti National Park, with lunch and game drives along the way. During your afternoon game drive, you may encounter lions, leopards, elephants, cheetahs, buffalos, zebras, wildebeests, elands, wild dogs, gazelles, crocodiles, and more. The park is also a haven for numerous bird species. Continue your game viewing around Seronera or head eastward before returning for dinner and your overnight stay at your accommodation.

Main Destination:

Lake Manyara National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)

High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

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LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Suricata Boma Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Lake Manyara NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, begin your day with a transfer to Serengeti National Park, where you can marvel at the breathtaking scenery, dynamic light, and captivating wildlife, all explained by your expert guide. You’ll have the option of enjoying a picnic or hot lunch at 12:30 PM. After lunch, continue with afternoon game drives until sunset at 6:30 PM, then return to camp for dinner and an overnight stay at your accommodation.

Main Destination:

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:

Land of Nature Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Serengeti National Park

The Serengeti National Park is a wildlife wonder, where millions of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles cross the plains in search of fresh grazing. Visitors can spot the Big Five - lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino - along with cheetahs and hyenas. The vast savannahs, acacia-dotted landscapes, and dramatic sunsets create breathtaking scenery. Key highlights include the Seronera Valley, a predator hotspot, and the endless golden plains.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Land of Nature Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ndutu

After an early breakfast, you'll depart the camp with a packed lunch for a full-day game drive to explore the great migration in the Ndutu area. In the afternoon, you'll take a break for lunch in the bush before continuing your game drive until sunset. After a day filled with adventure, you'll drive back to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay at Ndutu.

Main Destination:

Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Accommodation:

Safari Haven Migration Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ndutu

Ndutu delivers remarkable wildlife action across open plains. Enjoy sunrise game drives, follow big cats as they hunt, and witness the dramatic wildebeest calving season. Photograph flamingos along soda lakes, watch elephants move through quiet woodlands, take night drives to spot elusive creatures, and end each day with peaceful sundowners beneath vast, star-filled skies.

Main Destination:

Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Accommodation:

Safari Haven Migration Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Wake up early for breakfast, then descend to the crater floor for an exciting game drive. The stunning caldera is home to all of the Big Five - rhino, lion, leopard, buffalo, and elephant - as well as other wildlife like zebras, hippos, wildebeests, and hyenas. Birdwatchers will delight in spotting flamingos on the soda lake, along with geese, storks, vultures, and more. Lunch will be served at the picnic site at Ngoitoktok Swamp, a hippo pool. After lunch, we’ll drive you back to Arusha, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel.

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)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.