6-Day Tanzania Ndutu Calving Season Safari with Great Migration

Our driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Arusha and begin the road journey to Tarangire, a distance of 128 km that takes about 3 hours. After breakfast at 8:00 am, you will depart for Tarangire National Park with picnic lunch boxes.

On arrival, you will proceed with game drives in the park. Tarangire is home to elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, zebras, oryx, impalas, and more. The park is also known for its many baobab trees and varieties of acacia, and it is one of the places in Tanzania where pythons can be seen climbing trees.

You will have dinner and an overnight stay at Suricata Boma Lodge.

After breakfast, depart Mto wa Mbu and drive toward the legendary Serengeti National Park. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes as you travel through the Ngorongoro Highlands and into the endless savannah plains.

Upon entering the Serengeti, your adventure begins with an exciting game drive, searching for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes, leopards, and more.

With our professional guide and comfortable safari vehicle, every moment becomes an unforgettable African wildlife experience. You will have dinner and an overnight stay at Tanzania Bush Camp.

After an early breakfast, begin the day with an exciting morning game drive in Central Serengeti, one of the best areas for encountering Tanzania's iconic wildlife. With your experienced guide, explore the open plains and search for lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas.

After the morning game drive, continue your journey south toward the spectacular Ndutu Area. As you leave Central Serengeti, the landscape gradually changes, offering beautiful views of vast grasslands, rocky kopjes, and wildlife-rich plains.

The journey to Ndutu is more than just a transfer - it is another opportunity for en-route game viewing.

Ndutu is especially famous during the Great Migration season, when large numbers of wildebeest and zebras gather in the area. During the calving season, the plains become an incredible wildlife spectacle, attracting predators such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas.

Arrive in Ndutu in the afternoon, enjoy further exploration depending on time and wildlife conditions, then proceed to Safari Haven for dinner and overnight.

Start your morning in Ndutu with an early game drive as the African wilderness comes alive. Ndutu is famous for the Great Migration, especially during the calving season when thousands of wildebeest gather on the short-grass plains.

With your expert guide, explore the area in search of wildebeest, zebras, lions, cheetahs, hyenas, and other wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild before continuing your afternoon game drive.

Ndutu is where migration, new life, and predators create one of Tanzania's most unforgettable wildlife experiences. Later, you will have dinner and an overnight stay at Tanzania Bush Camp.

After an early breakfast at the camp, you will depart and drive to the Ngorongoro Crater. This incredible location showcases a wide range of wildlife native to East Africa, and you might even be fortunate enough to spot the elusive black rhino.

The crater spans around 20 kilometers in diameter, so you should plan for about 6 hours to fully explore it. You will have a chance to enjoy lunch at the picnic site overlooking Hippo Lake.

Afterward, you will continue with an afternoon game drive before making your way back to Farm of Dream Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

After breakfast, you will drive to Lake Manyara National Park. Here, you will get to see different animals such as birds, baboons, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, and elephants. If you are lucky, you might even spot lions relaxing in the trees.

This park is famous for its diverse landscapes, with open grassy areas, forests filled with monkeys, and cliffs with big baobab trees.

Once you are done with the exciting safari, you will drive back to Arusha, marking the end of your adventure.