Ndutu Calving Season Safari
4 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in March 2027/2028 brings newborn wildlife, green plains and active predators. Check dates and book your trip today
$1800-2400 USD
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Safari summary
4 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in March 2027/2028: A Wildlife Journey Worth Taking
4 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in March 2027/2028 is a private four-day wildlife journey through Tarangire, the Ndutu Area, and Ngorongoro Crater, designed around the southern Serengeti calving season. It combines green landscapes, newborn wildebeest, active predators, memorable game drives, and Ngorongoro scenery in a carefully planned four-day safari from Arusha.
Tour Features of 4 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in March 2027/2028
Duration: 4 Days/3 Nights
Route: Tarangire, Ndutu Area (1 Night), and Ngorongoro Crater
Price: USD 1,800–2,400 per person sharing for two or more people
Tour type: Private safari exclusively for you
Accommodation: Tented camps and lodges/hotels outside the Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Ndutu March temperatures: Approximately 25°C–30°C (77°F–86°F), with increasing afternoon or evening tropical downpours
Departure: Can start any day according to your travel dates
Customization: Minor changes to accommodation and destinations can be requested
Solo travelers: Welcome; contact us for the applicable private-safari price
Children: All ages are accepted; children under 15 receive a discount and children under 5 are free
Activities: Wildlife game drives
Driver-guide languages: English, Spanish, German, and Italian-speaking driver-guides available
Safari vehicle: Pop-up-roof 4x4 safari vehicle
Arrival airport: Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport
Airport transfers: Can be arranged
Start and end point: Arusha
Arusha accommodation: Additional nights before or after the safari can be arranged
The quoted safari price is per person sharing and excludes international flights from or to your home country. Your exact cost depends on accommodation level, group size, services, and selected arrangements.
Package Price for 4 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in March 2027/2028
The package price ranges from USD 1,800 to USD 2,400 per person sharing for two or more travelers. This rate is not the standard price for a solo traveler. International flights are also excluded.
Several factors influence the final price. Your selected accommodation level, number of travelers, included services, meal arrangements, transportation requirements and other preferences can change the quotation. Larger private groups may receive a lower per-person rate because some costs are shared.
Lower-priced arrangements may also have fewer additional services. For example, airport transfers or extra Arusha hotel nights may be excluded from some quotations. Contact us for a detailed price based on your dates, number of travelers and preferred accommodation level.
Destinations Covered on 4 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in March 2027/2028
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire introduces the safari with diverse landscapes and excellent wildlife viewing. During your game drive, you may encounter large elephant groups, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo, antelopes and predators such as lions. The park provides a strong opening to your four-day Tanzania safari.
Ndutu Area – Calving Season
Ndutu is the central wildlife focus of this journey. A 4-day Ndutu calving season safari in March offers incredible wildlife viewing with fewer crowds, lush green landscapes and active predators as the Great Migration stays across the southern Serengeti plains. You may see newborn wildebeest, playful calves, zebras, gazelles, lions, cheetahs, hyenas and other wildlife.
The 4-Day Ndutu Safari is fashioned around the renowned Serengeti calving season, which typically runs from December to March. Although February is generally associated with the peak of births, March can still provide excellent opportunities to observe young animals and predator activity.
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater adds a remarkable final wildlife experience. The crater floor supports a wide variety of animals, including lions, buffalo, elephants, hippos, zebras, wildebeest, gazelles and hyenas. Its enclosed ecosystem and dramatic crater walls create a memorable setting for your final game drive.
Accommodation on 4 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in March 2027/2028
Accommodation can be selected according to your budget and preferred comfort level. Options may include budget tents, mid-range tents and luxury tented camps. Rooms are normally shared as double, twin, triple or family rooms depending on your group arrangement.
Accommodation arrangements can be discussed before booking so that the safari fits your expectations and budget. Contact us to check available options for your March travel dates.
About this tour
| Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
| Main focus | Game drives | |
| Activity level | Easy activity | |
| Best months | January, February, March, December | |
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This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.
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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
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arusha to Tarangire
Tarangire
For your 4 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in March 2027/2028, pickup is around 7:00–8:00 am, with the exact time confirmed beforehand. The drive to Tarangire takes about 2 hours (109 km). Enjoy game viewing for elephants, zebras, giraffes, wildebeest, buffalo, antelopes, lions and other wildlife 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 Ndutu Area
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, depart around 7:00–8:00 am toward Ndutu, taking approximately 3 to 3.5 hours. The calving-season landscape can offer sightings of wildebeest with young calves, zebras, gazelles, lions, cheetahs, hyenas, jackals and other wildlife. Around 5:30–6:00 pm, drive to your Ndutu accommodation for dinner and overnight. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Ndutu Area
Ndutu Game Drive to Ngorongoro Rim
Ngorongoro Crater
Have an early breakfast before beginning your game drive at around 6:20 am with packed lunch. Continue searching the Ndutu plains for wildebeest, young calves, zebras, gazelles and predators during the calving season. Around 2:00–3:00 pm, begin driving 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. Look for lions, elephants, buffalo, hippos, zebras, wildebeest, gazelles, hyenas and other crater wildlife. After the game drive, return toward Arusha, taking about 4 hours, arriving around 17:30–18:30 at your hotel. Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.
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