7-Day Ndutu Migration Safari

Safari By Locals

Ndutu Calving Season Safari

Embark on an extraordinary safari through Tanzania’s iconic destinations, particularly during the best months of the calving season from January to March. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and encounter a diverse array of wildlife, including the dramatic herds of wildebeest during their calving period. Witness the circle of life unfold as newborns take their first steps in the Serengeti plains.

Day by Day Itinerary

Day 1: Tarangire National Park

Morning departure from Arusha to Tarangire National Park (approx 2 hrs).
Arrive at Tarangire, check-in at your lodge/camp, and settle in.
Mid-morning and afternoon: Game drive in Tarangire national park, known for its elephant herds and baobab trees.
Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge/camp in Tarangire.

Day 2: Tarangire to Ndutu, South Serengeti

Early breakfast.
Depart from Tarangire to Ndutu region in the southern Serengeti.
Arrive at Ndutu, check-in at your lodge/camp, and rest.
Afternoon game drive in the Ndutu area.
Dinner and overnight stay in Ndutu.

Day 3: Full Day in Ndutu, South Serengeti

Full day of game drives in the Ndutu region.
Explore the plains, witness wildlife, and possibly witness the wildebeest migration (seasonal).
Picnic lunch within the area.
Return to the lodge/camp in Ndutu.
Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 4: Drive to Serengeti Central

Morning departure from Ndutu to Serengeti Central, the heart of the Serengeti.
Arrive in Serengeti Central, check-in at your lodge/camp, and rest.
Afternoon game drive in the central part of the park.
Dinner and overnight stay in Serengeti Central.

Day 5: Full Day in Serengeti Central

Early breakfast.
Full day of game drives in Serengeti Central.
Explore different areas of the park, seeking out wildlife and enjoying the incredible landscapes.
Picnic lunch within the park.
Continue with afternoon game drives.
Evening: Return to the lodge/camp in Serengeti Central.
Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Tour and Return to Arusha

Early breakfast.
Full day of game drives in Serengeti Central.
Explore different areas of the park, seeking out wildlife and enjoying the incredible landscapes.
Picnic lunch within the park.
Continue with afternoon game drives.
Evening: Return to the lodge/camp in Serengeti Central.
Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 7: Lazy Morning and Return to Arusha or JRO

Enjoy a relaxed morning in Karatu.
Late breakfast and check-out.
Drive back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your onward journey.

Accommodation & Activities as per the program
All meals – breakfasts, packed lunches and evening meals
Game drives in 4×4 Toyota Land Cruisers with Pop-up roof
Unlimited game drives
All Park entry fees and government taxes
Guaranteed window seats
Drinking water
Medical Flying Doctor Cover during the safari

Travel insurance
International, domestic airfare & airfare taxes
Meals and beverages not explicitly listed as included
Gratuities
Optional excursions
Items of a personal nature
Visa fees, if applicable

Low Season (April 1st - May 19th)

2 persons

$ 2000 USD*

4 persons

$ 2000 USD*

6 persons

$ 2000 USD*

Mid Season (the rest of the year)

2 persons

$ 2000 USD*

4 persons

$ 2000 USD*

6 Persons

$ 2000 USD*

High Season (July + August + 20 Dec + 10 Jan)

2 persons

$2000 USD*

4 persons

$2000 USD*

6+ persons

$2000 USD*

* Indicative costs per person, excluding international airline tickets

Simplified Booking Process

Talk to our team to discuss this trip or plan a tailor-made itinerary.
Once you’re happy, we’ll take a 30% deposit to confirm your trip.
The balance will be due 70 days before you travel.

Flexible Payment Options

Bank or wire transfers ✔️
Visa & Mastercard accepted ✔️
Pay in instalments ✔️

* As a small and personal company, we tailor-make all our safari programmes. Each element of this Itinerary can be changed to suit your personal preferences. Let our team of safari experts know what your dream safari is and we will deliver!

Embarking on a safari in Tanzania is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, filled with breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and unforgettable experiences. <br>To help you prepare for this incredible journey, we’ve compiled a list of common questions that travelers often have when planning a safari.

Destination Specialist

Catherine Naigisa

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