4 Days Serengeti migration
4 Days Tanzania Lodge Safari Tour – Serengeti migration Safari
$800-2000 USD
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Safari summary
This 4-Day Wildebeest Migration Calving Season Safari (January – March 2020 - 2021)Safari package has been designed specifically to focus on and to increase your chance to see the great Serengeti Wildebeest Migration in Ndutu Area.
This Tanzania safari tour will give you the best chance to see the animals of the migration give birth to their young on the southern Serengeti in Ndutu plains. The vast herds of migratory wildebeest make their return to the short-grass plains of the southern Serengeti in ndutu area. Roughly 960,000 of these wildebeest are pregnant females which will drop their calves over 14 days between late December, January and early March
We have designed the itinerary to include the Ndutu Area and Ngorongoro Crater where the majority of the wildebeest migration can normally be found from January to March. This itinerary has been designed that you Drive in / Drive back from the Serengeti National Park to Arusha town.
Calving usually takes place between January – February to March of each year. In January the herds begin making their way to the south of the Serengeti after the rains start falling. where it rains, the herds follow. Within a two to three-week time period, over half a million wildebeest are born with as many as 8 000 wildebeest being born on the same day!
0. Kilimanjaro Airport - Arusha
1. Tarangire - Ngorongoro (Ndutu area)
2. Full-Day Ngorongoro (Ndutu area)
3. Ngorongoro (Ndutu area) – Crater Rim
4. Ngorongoro Crater - Back to Arusha
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- All drinks
- Meals
- Park fees
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
DAY 1: ARUSHA TO NGORONGORO
Ngorongoro Crater
The first day of your safari will begin by 8AM in the morning with a pick up from your hotel at Arusha. Once everyone is aboard, you will head towards Ngorongoro. After about an hour commencing the drive, you will enter the Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) where you will notice the landscape changing from hilly forests to plain and green grasslands as you drive further.
Lodge or camping
DAY 2: FULL DAY GAME VIEW IN NDUTU
Serengeti
Stunned by the previous days spotting of the migration, today you get another chance to view the beautiful wildlife spectacle. The Ndutu region is a part of the glorious Serengeti National Park as well as the Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA). Heading out for a full day game drive after breakfast, today you will be following the migration depending on its location in either NCA or Serengeti. During game drives at the right season between January to March,
Lodge or camping
DAY 3:NGORONGORO TO NGORONGORO
Ngorongoro Crater
In the morning, at 7am, you will head out for a short game drive in the Ngorongoro (Ndutu Area) after a good breakfast. After completing a half day game drive along with a picnic lunch, we will leave Ndutu and head towards the Ngorongoro crater rim. With mild game action to see on the way. The crater is one of Africa’s impressive geological attraction and supreme mecca of wilderness. The day comes to an end with a heavy dinner and a good rest in your choice of accommodation.
Lodge or camping
DAY 4: NGONGORO CRATER TO ARUSHA
Arusha
On this day of your safari, you will have an early start. Finishing up with a quick breakfast you will make an early descend at around 6:30am into the crater floor. The Ngorongoro crater is the world’s largest inactive, intact and unfilled volcanic caldera. It has a massive floor of about 260 sq kms with a depth of over 2000 feet. The 5 hour game drive in the crater floor, will show you a lot of animal action. Keeping the camera ready is definitely recommended.
Lodge or camping
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