Ndutu Calving Season Safari
6 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in February 2027/2028 brings newborn calves, predator action and rich wildlife. Book your private
$3000-3800 USD
pp
Quick to reply to quote requests!
Safari summary
6 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in February 2027/2028: A Remarkable Wildlife Journey
6 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in February 2027/2028 is a private Tanzania wildlife journey combining Tarangire, Central Serengeti, Ndutu and Ngorongoro Crater. It is designed around the February calving season, giving travelers opportunities to watch wildebeest calves, zebras, lions, cheetahs, hyenas and other wildlife across productive northern Tanzania landscapes.
Tour Features: 6 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in February 2027/2028
Duration: 6 Days/5 Nights
Route: Tarangire, Central Serengeti, Ndutu Area and Ngorongoro Crater
Central Serengeti: 2 days/1 night
Ndutu Area: 3 days/2 nights during calving season
Price: USD 3,000–3,800 per person sharing for two or more people
Tour style: Private safari, not group joining
Accommodation: Tented camps and lodges/hotels outside the Ngorongoro Conservation Area
February Ndutu temperatures: About 28–29°C daytime and 14–16°C during early mornings
Departure: Available any day according to your travel dates
Customization: Minor accommodation and destination changes can be requested
Solo travelers: Welcome on a private basis; contact us for the solo price
Children: All ages are welcome; children under 15 receive a discount and under 5 travel free
Guide: English, Spanish, German or Italian-speaking driver-guide
Safari vehicle: Pop-up-roof 4x4 safari vehicle with window seats
Start and finish: Arusha
Airport: Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport
Transfers: Airport transfers can be arranged according to your preference
Package Price for 6 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in February 2027/2028
The estimated price is USD 3,000 to USD 3,800 per person, based on sharing for two or more travelers. This rate is not for solo travelers and does not include international flights to or from your home country.
The final cost depends on accommodation level, safari services, number of travelers, inclusions and itinerary choices. Larger private parties can sometimes reduce the per-person cost because vehicle and guide expenses are shared. A lower quoted price may exclude airport transfers or Arusha accommodation, so always check what is included before booking.
Contact us for an accurate quotation, availability and booking arrangements. Tell us your travel dates, number of travelers and preferred accommodation level, and we can prepare the appropriate private safari price.
Destinations on the 6 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari
Tarangire National Park — 1 Day: Famous for large elephant populations, baobab landscapes and seasonal wildlife concentrations. Game drives can reveal giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, lions and numerous bird species.
Central Serengeti — 2 Days/1 Night: This productive wildlife region provides excellent opportunities to find big cats and large herbivores. Lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, zebras and wildebeests may all be encountered.
Ndutu Area — 3 Days/2 Nights: The main focus of the journey is the February calving landscape around Ndutu. On this 6-day safari, the great migrating herds of wildebeests and zebras are situated at Lake Ndutu and surrounding short-grass plains, creating remarkable wildlife viewing opportunities.
Ngorongoro Crater — 1 Day: The crater provides a concentrated wildlife setting where visitors may see lions, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, hyenas, elephants and many bird species.
Accommodation on the 6 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari
Accommodation can be selected according to your budget, including budget tents, mid-range tented camps and luxury tented camps. Rooms are generally shared as double, twin, triple or family rooms. Accommodation arrangements can be adjusted where practical, so contact us early if you have a particular comfort level in mind.
Private Safari: 6 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in February 2027/2028
For solo travelers, there is no standard group-joining safari for the February calving season under this itinerary. Solo guests can instead book the private safari and request a current quotation. For travelers specifically looking for a six-day group safari, an alternative itinerary available is 6 Days Tarangire, Serengeti (2 Nights), Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara.
February Weather on the 6 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari
February in Ndutu is generally warm, with daytime temperatures around 28–29°C (82–84°F) and cool dawn and early-morning game drives around 14–16°C (57–61°F). February falls within a relatively drier interval between Tanzania's short and long rains, although brief afternoon showers or local thunderstorms can occur.
About this tour
| Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
| Main focus | Game drives | |
| Activity level | Easy activity | |
| Best months | January, February, March, December | |
| Countries | ||
| Parks | ||
| Accesibility |
This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.
|
Fine details
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
- Visas
Itinerary
Arusha to Tarangire
Tarangire
Pickup is around 7:00–8:00 am, with the exact time confirmed before departure. The drive to Tarangire takes approximately 2 hours (109 km). Enjoy game viewing for elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, lions, leopards and many birds before driving late afternoon to Mto wa Mbu or Karatu for dinner and overnight. Meals: Lunch and Dinner.
Mto wa Mbu/Karatu
Mto wa Mbu/Karatu to Serengeti
Serengeti
After breakfast, depart around 9:00–9:30 am toward Serengeti. Park check-in will be completed on arrival, while the next day's park check-out will be arranged according to the planned route. Search Central Serengeti for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, cheetahs and hyenas. Around 5:45–6:00 pm, continue to your Central Serengeti accommodation. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Central Serengeti
Serengeti to Ndutu Area
Ngorongoro Crater
Have breakfast before a morning and afternoon game drive through Serengeti. Later, drive toward the Serengeti exit point, complete check-out, and continue toward Ndutu. If time allows, enjoy a late-evening game drive. During calving season, watch wildebeests, zebras, lions, cheetahs, hyenas and other plains wildlife before dinner and overnight. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Ndutu Area
Full-Day Ndutu Game Drive
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, set out with a packed lunch for a full day exploring the Ndutu plains. This is prime calving-season country, where young wildebeest, zebras and their mothers attract lions, cheetahs and hyenas. Watch the changing wildlife scenes throughout the day, then around 5:30–6:00 pm return toward your Ndutu accommodation. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Ndutu Area
Ndutu to Ngorongoro Rim or Karatu
Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, begin your game drive around 6:20 am with packed lunch. Search the short-grass plains for wildebeests, newborn calves, zebras, gazelles, lions, cheetahs, hyenas and possibly leopards. After the morning wildlife search, begin driving in the early afternoon toward the Ngorongoro Rim or Karatu for dinner and overnight. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Ngorongoro Rim or Karatu
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, descend into Ngorongoro Crater for approximately 5–6 hours of game viewing with packed lunch. Expect opportunities to see lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, flamingos and other wildlife. After the crater tour, drive back to Arusha for approximately 4 hours, arriving around 5:30–6:30 pm. Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.
Here are the latest 6 tours by Tanzania Safari Deal. See all 171 tours.
Ndutu Wildebeest Migration
Tour by: Tanzania Safari Deal
Countries:
Focus: Game drives
Ndutu Calving Season Safari
Tour by: Tanzania Safari Deal
Countries:
Focus: Game drives
Ndutu Calving Safari February
Tour by: Tanzania Safari Deal
Countries:
Focus: Game drives
Ndutu Wildebeest Migration
Tour by: Tanzania Safari Deal
Countries:
Focus: Game drives
Ndutu Wildebeest in February
Tour by: Tanzania Safari Deal
Countries:
Focus: Game drives
Ndutu Calving Safari February
Tour by: Tanzania Safari Deal
Countries:
Focus: Game drives
