Tanzania · Safari

4-Day Ndutu Migration Safari in Serengeti with Night Game Drives

4 Days Round trip from Arusha Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Witness the great migration in Ndutu during the breeding season
  • 02 Explore Serengeti National Park, home to the 'Big Five'
  • 03 Enjoy night game drives for a unique wildlife viewing experience
  • 04 Learn about the fascinating migration event and its significance
  • 05 Experience the beauty of Lake Ndutu and its diverse wildlife

Embark on a remarkable 4-day private Ndutu Migration Safari during the breeding season. Witness the awe-inspiring great migration in Ndutu, explore Serengeti National Park's abundant wildlife, including the 'Big Five', and enjoy night game drives for a unique safari experience. Learn about the significance of this magnificent migration event and encounter the beauty of Lake Ndutu and its diverse wildlife.

Most of the wildebeest migration usually occurs on the short-grass plains from December to April.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Languages English, French, German, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arusha to Ndutu in the Serengeti Ecosystem

  • After breakfast, tourists will be picked up from the hotel in Arusha and then transferred to the airport in Arusha for a short flight (50 minutes), or travel by car in a 4x4 open jeep to the Serengeti North Ndutu region.
  • Upon arrival, tourists will meet the driver-guide for a full-day game drive in Ndutu to see the great migration.
  • In the evening, we drive to the camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
  • Located in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the Lake Ndutu area is part of the southern Serengeti ecosystem.
  • Lake Ndutu is alkaline like most other rift lakes, but the water is still drinkable and is used by various local wildlife.
  • Most of the wildebeest migration usually occurs on the short-grass plains from December to April.
  • The area is often heavily populated with elephants, spectacular birds, and native wildlife.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Camp or Lodge

2
Day 02

Early Game Drives in Ndutu and Night Safari Experience

  • On the second day, tourists embark on an early morning game drive in Ndutu and return to camp for lunch in the afternoon.
  • You will also enjoy a night game drive, then return to camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
  • A detailed explanation of this magnificent and attractive global event that Tanzania is proud of will be given.
  • In the evening, as the sun sets, enjoy the atmosphere of Tanzania's oldest and most famous national park. Also a World Heritage Site and recently declared the 7th Wonder of the World, the Serengeti is famous for its annual migration.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Camp or Lodge

3
Day 03

Wildlife Viewing in the Ndutu Area and Seronera

  • Serengeti National Park is known for its healthy population of native wildlife. Specifically, the 'Big Five' is named for the five most valuable trophies once harvested by hunters: lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino.
  • The Serengeti is believed to be home to the largest lion population in Africa, partly due to the abundance of prey species. More than 3,000 lions live in this ecosystem.
  • African leopards, which are solitary predators, are also commonly seen around the park.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Camp or Lodge.

4
Day 04

Morning Game Drive and Return to Arusha

  • Tourists will enjoy a morning game drive and return to the camp for breakfast.
  • A driver will then take you back to Arusha, and you will be dropped off at your hotel.
Lake Ndutu, Ndutu short-grass plains, Serengeti National Park

Where this trip takes you

Lake Ndutu, Ndutu short-grass plains, Serengeti National Park

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Arusha 3 cities · 4 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transportation in a 4x4 Land Cruiser with an open top
  • Parking fees
  • Campsite or lodge accommodation
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide and cook
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • 1.5 bottles of water per day

What's Not Included

  • Flights (international & domestic)
  • Travel insurance & medical insurance
  • Visas
  • Personal items
  • Tips for the safari guide & chef
  • Soda and alcoholic beverages
  • Extra activities

What to bring

  • Visa
  • Passport
  • Cash

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Arusha, Tanzania
Tour start
Arusha, Tanzania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 days finish where they began, in Arusha.

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