"Calving Safari: Ndutu & Crate
3 days—"3-Day Calving Season Safari: Ndutu & Ngorongoro Crater Adventure"
$950-1350 USD
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Safari summary
This 3-day safari takes you to the heart of the Southern Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, offering incredible wildlife experiences during the calving season. Spend two days at Heritage Ndutu Lodge, a comfortable and well-located base for witnessing the annual wildebeest calving migration. You'll enjoy full-day game drives in the Ndutu area, where thousands of wildebeest give birth, attracting predators. On Day 3, visit the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, home to abundant wildlife in a unique volcanic ecosystem, before returning to Arusha for your departure.
Accommodation at Heritage Ndutu provides a cozy, full-board experience, including game drives, meals, and all the comforts needed to relax after a day of adventure.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | January, February, March, December | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Photography safari—with professional guide
- Sightseeing | shopping | markets
- Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Hot air balloons
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Ndutu
Ngorongoro Crater
Pick up from the airport or your hotel in Arusha, then drive to Ndutu Plains in the Southern Serengeti, a prime location for witnessing the wildebeest calving season. Check in at Heritage Ndutu Lodge, where you'll stay for two nights. After settling in, enjoy an afternoon game drive to begin your wildlife adventure. Meals: Full board (Dinner included)
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ndutu
Ngorongoro Crater
Spend the day exploring the Ndutu Plains, where the calving season brings thousands of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles, along with predators such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas. Your game drive will include a picnic lunch around 13:00 at a scenic spot. The afternoon offers more wildlife viewing as you continue to follow the migration. Meals: Full board (Lunch at picnic site)
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Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, head to the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage site is home to a rich variety of wildlife, including the "Big Five" and large herds of wildebeest and zebras. Enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated site within the crater. After your game drive, return to Arusha for your flight or hotel, depending on your travel schedule. Meals: Full board (Lunch at picnic site)
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