Twelve-Day Ndutu Migration

12 days—Discover Tarangire, Central Serengeti, Ndutu and Ngorongoro, with extended wildlife viewing and an unforgettable Great Migration experience.

$8475-16950 USD

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Safari summary

Experience an unforgettable Northern Tanzania safari with Ndutu as the main highlight, combined with the wildlife and landscapes of Tarangire, Central Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Begin your journey in Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds, impressive baobab trees and diverse wildlife. Continue to Central Serengeti, where vast savannah plains and rich habitats provide excellent opportunities to see lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, giraffes, zebras and wildebeest. The safari then takes you to Ndutu, an important area of the southern Serengeti ecosystem and a key part of the Great Migration. During the calving season, guests have the opportunity to witness large wildebeest herds, newborn calves and increased predator activity across the open plains. With several days in Ndutu, there is more time to explore different areas and follow wildlife activity. The journey then returns through Central Serengeti before ending with a spectacular game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater, known for its dramatic volcanic landscape and rich concentration of wildlife.


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months January, February, March, November, December
Countries
Parks

What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Internal flights
  • International flights
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Arrival day

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and meet your safari guide. Transfer to Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s Northern Circuit. Relax at your hotel and prepare for your safari adventure.

Parachichi HOUSE Hotel

Tarangire National Park

Explore Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees and beautiful savannah landscapes. Look for elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo, impalas and a variety of birdlife before continuing to Karatu.

Country Lodge Karatu

Central Serengeti

Travel into Central Serengeti, famous for its endless savannah plains and rich resident wildlife. Around the Seronera area, you have a chance to spot lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, buffalo, giraffes, zebras and wildebeest while enjoying the spectacular Serengeti scenery.

Engiterata Adventure Campsite

Central Serengeti → Ndutu

Drive south toward Ndutu, an important area of the southern Serengeti ecosystem and part of the Great Migration route. Enjoy wildlife viewing along the way and look for wildebeest, zebras, gazelles and predators as you approach the open southern plains.

Serengeti Classic View Ndutu

Ndutu-Serengeti

Explore Ndutu during the calving season, when large wildebeest herds gather on the plains to give birth. You may witness newborn calves, nursing herds and exciting predator activity, with opportunities to spot lions, cheetahs and hyenas.

Serengeti Classic View Ndutu

Ndutu-Serengeti

Continue exploring the Ndutu plains during the Great Migration and calving season. Spend more time following the herds and observing young animals, while looking for predators such as lions, cheetahs, leopards and hyenas attracted by the abundance of prey.

Serengeti Classic View Ndutu

Ndutu → Central Serengeti

Enjoy another full day in Ndutu, giving you more opportunities to explore different wildlife areas. Search for migrating wildebeest, zebras, gazelles, giraffes and other wildlife while experiencing the beautiful open plains and the active predator-prey environment.

Engiterata Adventure Campsite

Ngorongoro Area

Enjoy a morning game drive in Central Serengeti before travelling toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Leave the Serengeti plains behind and enjoy the changing scenery as you approach the Ngorongoro highlands.

Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp

Ngorongoro Crater

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full wildlife experience surrounded by dramatic volcanic scenery. Explore the crater floor and search for lions, elephants, buffalo, hippos, zebras, rhinos and other wildlife before returning to mto wa mbu your accommodation.

Ngare Lodge

Lake eyasi

Travel to Lake Eyasi for a unique cultural experience. Visit the Hadzabe and learn about their traditional hunter-gatherer way of life, while also discovering the traditions of the Datoga community. Enjoy the scenic surroundings of this remote area away from the main safari circuit.

Ngare Lodge

Lake Manyara

Leave Lake Eyasi and continue to Lake Manyara National Park for a final game drive. Explore its lush groundwater forest, lake surroundings and diverse wildlife, with opportunities to see elephants, giraffes, buffalo, zebras, monkeys and birdlife. Continue to Arusha after the park experience.

Parachichi HOUSE hotel

Departure Day

Enjoy your final morning in Tanzania before your airport transfer. Depart with unforgettable memories of Ndutu, Serengeti, Tarangire, Ngorongoro, Lake Eyasi and Lake Manyara.

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