Serengeti Ndutu and Ngorongoro

Safari summary

5 Days Family Serengeti, Ndutu, and Ngorongoro Safari is a carefully planned wildlife adventure combining Central Serengeti, the Ndutu calving area, and Ngorongoro Crater. Over five days and four nights, families can enjoy exciting game drives, comfortable accommodation, beautiful landscapes, and close encounters with Tanzania's remarkable wildlife while maintaining a practical pace for different ages.

Tour Features of 5 Days Family Serengeti, Ndutu, and Ngorongoro Safari

Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights

Route: Serengeti – 1 Night, Ndutu Area – 2 Nights, Ngorongoro Crater

Price: USD 2,580–3,000 per person sharing for two or more people

International Flights: Not included

Tour Type: Private safari exclusively organized for your family

Accommodation: Tented camps and lodges/hotels outside the Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Best Time: Late December to March

Starting Date: Any day according to your travel schedule

Customization: Minor accommodation and destination changes can be requested

Children: All ages are welcome; children under 15 receive a discount and children under 5 are free

Activities: Guided game drives

Languages: English, Spanish, German, and Italian-speaking driver-guides

Safari Vehicle: Pop-up-roof 4x4 safari vehicle

Arrival Airports: Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport

Airport Transfers: Can be arranged

Start and End: Arusha

Arusha Accommodation: Additional nights before or after the safari can be arranged
What's Included in 5 Days Family Serengeti, Ndutu, and Ngorongoro Safari

Park fees

Game drives

All accommodation during the safari

Professional driver/guide

All transportation during the safari

4x4 safari vehicle

Meals and drinking water

Round-trip airport transfers

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour

What's Excluded from 5 Days Family Serengeti, Ndutu, and Ngorongoro Safari

International flights

Personal expenses such as souvenirs

Travel insurance

Visa fees

Tips

Package Price for 5 Days Family Serengeti, Ndutu, and Ngorongoro Safari

The price for this private safari ranges from USD 2,580 to USD 3,000 per person sharing, based on two or more travelers. International flights from your home country are excluded.

Several factors influence the final cost, including the level of accommodation, services selected, number of travelers, and inclusions. Larger families or groups may benefit from a lower price per person because some safari expenses are shared. Accommodation choices can also significantly affect the total package.

When comparing prices, check exactly what is included. A very low quote may exclude services such as airport transfers, additional Arusha accommodation, certain meals, or other useful arrangements.

For the most suitable quotation based on your family size, preferred accommodation, and travel dates, contact us for more information about 5 Days Family Serengeti, Ndutu, and Ngorongoro Safari and booking arrangements.

Destinations Covered on 5 Days Family Serengeti, Ndutu, and Ngorongoro Safari

Central Serengeti – One Night

Central Serengeti provides an excellent introduction to Tanzania's famous wildlife country. During game drives, you can search for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, antelopes, and other animals. Its open landscapes also provide wonderful opportunities for families to watch wildlife from a comfortable 4x4 safari vehicle.

Ndutu Area – Two Nights During Calving Season

Ndutu is the key highlight of this route during the calving period. The short-grass plains attract large concentrations of wildebeests and zebras, creating opportunities to see newborn animals and predators such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas.

A 5-day family safari to the Serengeti, Ndutu, and Ngorongoro offers a thrilling wildlife journey designed with flexible pacing for children and adults.

A 5-Day Family Serengeti, Ndutu, and Ngorongoro Safari is one of the most spectacular wildlife journeys in Africa, offering a front-row seat to the Great Wildebeest Migration Calving Season.

This specific route is optimized for travel between late December and March, when large numbers of wildebeests and zebras gather on the short-grass plains of Ndutu for calving. The concentration of wildlife can create memorable family game-viewing opportunities and frequent predator sightings.

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater adds a spectacular final wildlife chapter to the journey. Its enclosed ecosystem supports a wide variety of animals, including lions, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, elephants, hippos, and numerous bird species. A crater game drive provides an exciting way to finish your family safari before returning to Arusha.

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Safari highlights

• Bird watching—with professional guide
• Photography safari—with professional guide
• Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

• Accommodation
• Airport transfers
• All drinks
• Meals
• Park fees
• Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

• Alcoholic beverages
• Tips and gratuities
• Visas