Ndutu Calving Safari in March

3 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in March 2027/2028: see newborn calves, lions, cheetahs and wildebeest in Ndutu. Check dates and book your safari.

$1743-2150 USD

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Safari summary

3 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in March 2027/2028 – A Wild Journey
3 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in March 2027/2028 is a compact wildlife adventure combining the dramatic landscapes of Ngorongoro Crater with two nights around the Ndutu Area. This safari gives you opportunities to see wildebeest, newborn calves, zebras, lions, cheetahs, hyenas and other wildlife during the Great Migration calving season. It is designed for travelers who want an exciting private safari while making excellent use of a short stay in northern Tanzania.

Tour Features of 3 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in March 2027/2028
Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Route: Ngorongoro Crater and Ndutu Area
Ndutu Stay: 2 nights
Price: USD 1,743–2,150 per person
Tour Style: Private safari
Accommodation: Budget, mid-range or luxury tented camps and lodges
Main Activity: Game drives
Safari Vehicle: Pop-up-roof 4x4 safari vehicle
Guide: Professional driver-guide
Languages: English, Spanish, German and Italian-speaking driver-guides available
Starting Point: Arusha
Ending Point: Arusha
Airport: Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport
Starting Date: Any day
Customization: Minor accommodation and destination changes can be requested

This 3 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in March 2027/2028 is private and organized exclusively for you. Solo travelers can also book, with the price confirmed according to the requested arrangements.

Package Price for 3 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in March 2027/2028
The price for this private safari ranges from USD 1,743 to USD 2,150 per person when sharing accommodation and safari arrangements for two or more travelers. The quoted rate is not for solo travelers, and international flights to and from your home country are excluded. The final cost can change according to the level of accommodation, services selected, number of travelers, inclusions and additional arrangements. Larger private groups can sometimes reduce the per-person cost because vehicle and guide expenses are shared. Lower-priced options may also be possible when services such as airport transfers or Arusha hotel nights are excluded. Contact us for more information about the current price, availability and booking arrangements.

Included in 3 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in March 2027/2028
Park fees
Game drives
All accommodations during the safari
Professional driver-guide
All transportation during the safari
4x4 safari car
Meals and drinking water
Roundtrip airport transfer
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour

Excluded from 3 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in March 2027/2028
International flights
Personal items such as souvenirs, travel insurance and visa fees
Tips

Destinations on 3 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in March 2027/2028
Ndutu Area
The Ndutu Area is the main focus of this safari, with two nights dedicated to exploring the southern Serengeti and Ndutu plains. During the calving season, you can look for large concentrations of wildebeest, newborn calves and zebras, together with lions, cheetahs, hyenas and other predators. A 3-day safari to the Ndutu region during the Great Migration calving season offers an exciting chance to watch wildlife interactions across the open grasslands.

Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater adds a remarkable wildlife experience to this short safari. The crater floor can provide sightings of buffaloes, elephants, lions, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, hyenas and many bird species. Because a three-day safari involves significant travel from Arusha, pairing the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater with the Ndutu plains creates an efficient route.

Accommodation on 3 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in March 2027/2028
Accommodation can be selected according to your budget. Options include budget tents, mid-range tented camps and luxury tented camps. Depending on availability and your group arrangement, rooms may be shared as double, twin, triple or family rooms. The accommodation choice is one of the main factors that can influence the final safari price.

Private Safari on 3 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in March 2027/2028
This is a private safari organized exclusively for you, rather than a standard group-joining safari. Solo travelers can book the private option, with the cost confirmed according to their arrangements. There is no regular group-joining Ndutu calving safari for solo travelers under this package. Travelers looking for a group safari can consider a 3-day Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater safari or a 3-day Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara safari as alternative options.

3 Days Ndutu Calving Season Safari in March 2027/2028 Weather
Early March is among the strongest periods to consider for this safari. The first half of March is generally warm and mostly dry, with daytime temperatures around 25°C–29°C (77°F–84°F) and cooler mornings around 15°C (59°F). Skies can remain mostly clear.


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?
  • Accommodation
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Tips and gratuities

Itinerary

Arusha to Ngorongoro to Ndutu

Ngorongoro Crater

You will be picked up early, around 5:00 AM to 5:50 AM, for the approximately 4-hour drive to Ngorongoro Crater. After arrival, descend into the crater for a 5–6-hour game drive with packed lunch. Look for lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, hippos, wildebeest, hyenas and other wildlife. Around 2–3 PM, begin driving toward Ndutu for dinner and overnight. If you arrive early, an evening game drive may be arranged, followed by arrival at your accommodation around 6 PM. Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner

Ndutu Area

Full-Day Ndutu Game Drive

Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast at your accommodation, set out for a full-day game drive around Ndutu with packed lunch. March can provide wonderful opportunities to see wildebeest, newborn calves, zebras, lions, cheetahs, hyenas and other wildlife across the open plains. Watch carefully for predators following the migration and enjoy the changing scenery throughout the day. Around 5:30–6:00 PM, drive back to your accommodation in Ndutu for dinner and overnight. Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Ndutu Area

Ndutu Game Drive and Back to Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, continue your Ndutu wildlife adventure with a morning game drive and packed lunch. Search for wildebeest, young calves, zebras, lions, cheetahs, hyenas and other plains wildlife while enjoying the final safari moments. Around noon, begin driving toward the Ngorongoro Gate before continuing to Arusha for the end of your safari. Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch.

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