3-Day Calving Season in Ndutu & Ngorongoro (Dec-April)
Overview
Tour Overview
Tanzania Safari: This 3-day safari offers an opportunity to see the great migration and discover striking wildlife. With African Platinumz Safaris, you will be
Day by Day
Itinerary
Arusha Town to Serengeti Ndutu Park
Day 1Arusha Town to Serengeti Ndutu Park Arusha Town to Serengeti Ndutu Park Program: We will pick you up from your lodge or the airport and depart for Serengeti Ndutu Park. There, you can enjoy wildlife sightings, with a special focus on the great migration. Lunch will be provided at a suitable location within the park. In the afternoon, we will continue with a game drive before reaching the camp. The great migration is the most significant movement of wildebeests, zebras, and other animals gathering for the calving season. During this time, wildebeests give birth. The best time to visit is from mid-December to early April each year. Main Destination: Southern 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 Show more GiraffeCommon HippoCommon HyenaCommon LeopardOccasional Black RhinoVery Rare Wild DogVery Rare White RhinoNone Accommodation: Sero Tented Camp Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP +28 Photos +27 Photos Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Serengeti Ndutu Park to Karatu
Day 2Serengeti Ndutu Park to Karatu Serengeti Ndutu Park to Karatu Program: Today, wake up early to enjoy the game drives in search of great migration activity in the Serengeti Ndutu Park. In the afternoon, depart to Karatu, where you will spend the night at Farm of Dreams Lodge. This location allows you to descend into the crater early the next day to see many animals while they are still active. Be prepared to observe the resident predators, Leopards, Cheetahs and Lions fulfilling their roles in the circle of life. Main Destination: Southern Serengeti National Park Accommodation: Farm of Dreams Lodge Mid-range lodge located 2-3hr drive from Southern Serengeti NP +4 Photos +3 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Ngorongoro Crater
Day 3Ngorongoro Crater Ngorongoro Crater Program: After breakfast, We will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive. Once we finish our game drive, we will transfer you to either Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport for your own arranged flight back to home or to your next destination. The Ngorongoro Crater is the largest uninterrupted caldera in the world and is considered one of the natural wonders of Africa. It is home to approximately 30,000 large mammals that reside there year-round, including buffaloes, lions, elephants, cheetahs, and rhinos, as well as various birds, such as flamingos, eagles and buzzards. Be prepared to see many animals in a short amount of time! 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) Drinking water (Other drinks not included) End of tour (See Getting There for more details)End of tour (See Getting There for more details) Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport.
What's covered
Included & Excluded
Included
- A transfer from and back to the airport is included
- What is included in this tour
Not Included
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
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