Ndutu Calving Safari

7 DAYS COMFORT NDUTU MIGRATION SAFARI

$2900-3200 USD

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Safari summary

A Comfort Safari in Tanzania offers the perfect balance between adventurous exploration and relaxing, high-quality amenities. Instead of rugged camping, this style of travel ensures guests experience the vast wilderness while enjoying dependable, well-appointed lodgings. Immediately, travelers recognize the value of returning to a comfortable base after an exhilarating day of game viewing.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	January, February, March
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Lake Manyara Ngorongoro Crater Serengeti Tarangire

Fine details

Safari highlights

Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

Accommodation
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
Hot air balloons
International flights
Premium alcoholic beverages
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

DAY 1: Arusha to Tarangire

Tarangire

Early morning you will be picked up at your accommodation by your private guide and we depart to Tarangire National Park. The Park is named after the Tarangire River which runs through it. This ‘river of warthogs’ is the only source of water for wildlife in the region during the dry season. In places, the vegetation is quite dense, including elephant grass, acacia woodlands and lush groundwater forest.

Lake Burunge Baobab Tented Lodge

DAY 2: Tarangire National Park

Tarangire

Early after breakfast you will depart to Tarangire where you will enjoy another game drive. With more chance of witnessing what you didn’t see the previous day you will visit the most remote areas of Tarangire National Park including Silale swamps. The Silale Swamps attract hundreds of elephants who come to feed on the lush grass, but it is not just the elephants that come here. A mix of animals in all shapes and sizes can be spotted at Silale Swamps including cats!.

Eileen's Tree Inn

DAY 3: Serengeti National Park

Serengeti

Early morning after breakfast, we depart to Serengeti National Park. The Serengeti is truly spectacular. It is famous for its vast open grasslands which allow for excellent sightings of wildlife. The Serengeti is Tanzania’s oldest National Park and it is also one of the oldest ecosystems on earth. Its climate and vegetation have remained largely untouched for millions of years.

Embalakai Lodge

DAY 4: Ndutu for Calving

Serengeti

After breakfast we head towards the far south of the Serengeti National Park, also known as the Ndutu. Lake Ndutu area, situated in the Ngorongoro conservation area, part of the southern Serengeti eco-system. Lake Ndutu is alkaline, like most of the other Rift lakes, however, the water is still drinkable and used by a wide array of local wildlife. The area is usually heavily populated with elephant, birds and resident game.

Intimate Camp Zebra

DAY 5: Ndutu Southern Serengeti.

Serengeti

Early morning after breakfast, we continue with our game drive in the Ndutu area. The majority of the wildebeest migration can normally be found on the short-grass plains from December to April. The Ndutu Area is the ancestral birthing ground for the wildebeest, during this period the scenery is green and provide fresh grazing and the needed energy required for the calving season.

Intimate Camp Zebra

Ndutu to Ngorongoro crater

Ngorongoro Crater | Serengeti

Early morning after breakfast, we continue with our en-route drive inside South Serengeti National Park before we depart to Ngorongoro crater. When you first see Ngorongoro Crater, it looks like a forgotten world. Concealed by the steep volcanic walls is a pristine wilderness including sweeping savannah, pockets of acacia woodland and glistening lakes and swamps. The Crater was created when a large volcano exploded and collapsed in on itself two to three million years ago.

Eileen's Tree Inn

DAY 7: Lake Manyara to Arusha

Lake Manyara

Early morning after breakfast, we depart to Lake Manyara National Park which is an unspoilt paradise and is best known for its abundance of birds and tree-climbing lions. The dramatic western escarpment of the Rift Valley forms the Park’s western border, After Lunch and an extensive game drive, we head back to Arusha which marks the end of our epic adventure.

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