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Tour Overview

This group tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the incredible wildebeest calving season in Ndutu, where thousands of wildebeest give birth on the vast plains. The journey begins with an arrival in Tanzania, followed by an exploration of Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds. Afterward, we will head to Ndutu to experience the wildebeest calving and the rich wildlife that surrounds the area. The adventure continues in Central Serengeti, where game drives will provide more chances to observe diverse wildlife. The tour concludes with a visit to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Itinerary Summary

Day 1: Arrival
Day 2: Tarangire National Park
Day 3: Calving experence at Ndutu
Day 4: Calving experence at Ndutu
Day 5:Calving at Ndutu - Central Serengeti
Day 6: Central Serengeti National Park
Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater
Day 8: Departure

Day by Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport

Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional guide. From there, you’ll be transferred to your lodge in Arusha, where you can settle in and relax after your journey. In the evening, you will enjoy your meals at the lodge and take some time to unwind. Your guide will provide a detailed briefing about the upcoming safari, outlining the itinerary and what to expect during your adventure. You’ll spend the night at the lodge, preparing for the exciting days ahead.

Accommodation:  Arusha Planet Lodge

 

Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Elephant at Tarangire River

After breakfast at your lodge in Arusha, you’ll depart to Tarangire National Park, a journey that will take you through scenic landscapes as you head toward one of Tanzania’s wildlife-rich areas. Upon arrival, you’ll embark on a game drive, exploring the park’s diverse habitats, home to large elephant herds, lions, giraffes, and an array of bird species.You will enjoy a picnic lunch amidst nature before continuing your wildlife exploration in the afternoon. After a fulfilling day, you’ll head to your lodge  for dinner and a peaceful overnight stay near the park.

Accommodation:  Marera Valley Lodge

 

Day 3: Karatu to NDUTU AREA

Small group of wild wildebeests gathered around a new born baby wildebeest who is still getting used to standing up.

You’ll leave your lodge in Karatu and journey toward the Ndutu region, located in the southern part of Serengeti. As you make your way through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, you’ll pass through open plains, rich with wildlife. Upon arriving in Ndutu, you’ll  see the first signs of the wildebeest migration, as herds begin to gather in preparation for the calving . After having a picnic lunch, you’ll continue with an afternoon game drive, witnessing the incredible wildlife activity in the area. In the evening you’ll head to your lodge for meals and overnight.

Accommodation:  Nyikani Migration Camp

 

Day 4: WITNESS CALVING AT NDUTU

wildebeest Calves at Ndutu

You’ll spend the entire day immersed in witnessing wildebeest calving. Ndutu offers one of nature’s most fascinating spectacles as thousands of wildebeest give birth on the open plains. The area comes alive with newborn calves, and predators such as lions and hyenas are never far behind, making it a time of both new life and survival. You’ll experience this cycle of nature up close on game drives throughout the day, with plenty of opportunities to observe not only wildebeest but also zebras, gazelles, and other wildlife that gather in this rich ecosystem. After a full day of wildlife viewing, you’ll return to camp for a peaceful evening.

Accommodation:  Nyikani Migration Camp

 

Day 5: Central Serengeti National Park

Mother cheetah with two playful young cubs at Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, you’ll leave Ndutu behind and make your way toward the Central Serengeti. As you drive through the Serengeti’s vast plains, you’ll witness the landscape gradually change, offering different wildlife sightings along the way.Central Serengeti is home to large prides of lions, leopards, elephants, and many other species. After arriving you’ll have afternoon  game drives, soaking in the beauty of the Serengeti’s endless horizon and wildlife. As the sun sets, you’ll return to your lodge for a relaxing dinner and overnight stay.

Accommodation:  Serengeti Tortilis Camp

 

Day 6: Central Serengeti National Park

Lions in Serengeti, Tanzania

On this day you will spend the entire day exploring Central Serengeti. You’ll have morning and afternoon game drives , going deeper into the park to see more of its wildlife. This area is famous for predator-prey interactions, so you might witness exciting hunts by lions or cheetahs. There will also be great chances to spot giraffes, hippos, large herds of buffalo and many more species. In between drives, you’ll have picnic lunch and  as the day ends, you’ll return to your lodge, reflecting on the amazing wildlife you’ve seen.

Accommodation:  Serengeti Tortilis Camp

 

Day 7: Ngorongoro crater

After an early breakfast, you’ll leave Central Serengeti and make your way toward the famous Ngorongoro Crater. As you drive through the Serengeti plains and into the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, you’ll enjoy scenic views along the way. Once you reach the crater, you’ll descend into its floor for an afternoon game drive. The crater is a haven for wildlife, and you’ll have the chance to spot elephants, lions, rhinos, and a variety of other animals in this unique ecosystem. After the game drive, you’ll head to your lodge for dinner and a restful overnight stay.

Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge

Day 8: Departure

Kilimanjaro International Airport

After breakfast, you’ll leave your lodge and begin your journey back to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure. As you travel, you’ll have time to reflect on the unforgettable experiences and incredible wildlife encounters you’ve had during your adventure in Tanzania. With memories of the Wildebeest calving at Ndutu,Serengeti, Ngorongoro,Tarangire  and more, you’ll bid farewell to this beautiful country. We hope you had an amazing safari and we look forward to welcoming you back to Tanzania for another adventure in the future!

 

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The COVID-19 Pandemic has been a huge game-changer for the tourism industry worldwide, and Tanzania is no exception. Ensuring that our guests and staff are as protected and healthy as possible has become our top priority.

All of our staff have been trained by officials from Tanzania’s Ministry of Health on the necessary procedures to follow to ensure your safety. At the same time, we highly recommend that you follow the health and travel advice of relevant authorities such as the World Health Organization (WHO) and the CDC (Center for Disease Control).

We encourage wearing masks, using hand sanitizer frequently, and maintaining social distancing at all times. Importantly, if there are any additional safety measures that we can implement to make you feel safer and/or more comfortable, please don’t hesitate to let us know!

COVID-19

The COVID-19 Pandemic has been a huge game changer for the tourism industry worldwide, and Tanzania is no exception. Ensuring that our guests and staff are as protected and healthy as possible has become our top priority.
All of our staff have been trained by officials from Tanzania’s Ministry of Health on the necessary procedures to follow to ensure your safety. At the same time, we highly recommend that you follow the health and travel advice of relevant authorities such as the World Health Organization (WHO) and the CDC (Center for Disease Control).
We encourage wearing masks, using hand sanitizer frequently, and maintaining social distancing at all times. Importantly, if there are any additional safety measures that we can implement to make you feel safer and/or more comfortable, please don’t hesitate to let us know!

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