7-Day Ndutu-Southern Serengeti Wildebeest Calving Season

7-Day Ndutu-Southern Serengeti Wildebeest Calving Season

Offered by: USD Safari Tours
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Journey Snapshot
🗺 Tanzania ⏱ 7 days 🚙 4x4 Pop-up Roof
Arusha (City)
Tanzania Wildlife Safari with Kitano Tour Experience an unforgettable safari through some of Tanzania's most iconic wildlife destinations with Kitano Tour. This carefully designed journey takes you from the elephant-rich landscapes of Tarangire National Park to the spectacular plains of the Ndutu Region, where you can enjoy exciting game drives and experience the area's remarkable wildlife. Continue your adventure into the Central Serengeti, renowned for its abundant wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Explore the endless plains and discover lions, elephants, leopards, cheetahs, and many other fascinating species in their natural habitat. Your safari concludes at the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, one of Tanzania's most extraordinary wildlife destinations. Descend into the crater for an unforgettable game drive surrounded by dramatic scenery and an incredible concentration of wildlife. From Tarangire to Ndutu, the Central Serengeti, and Ngorongoro, this Kitano Tour safari combines exceptional wildlife encounters, stunning landscapes, and unforgettable moments in the heart of Tanzania. Travel with Kitano Tour and discover the wild beauty of Tanzania.

Route

Start Arusha (City) (Day 1)
Day 2 Arusha to Tarangire National Park Game Drive
Day 3 Southern Serengeti - Ndutu Region Game Drive
Day 4 Ndutu Game Drive
Day 5 Central Serengeti National Park Game Drive
Day 6 Central Serengeti National Park
Day 7 Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
End Arusha (City)

Tour Features

Day 1 :Transfer from JRO to Arusha for Relaxation Day 2 :Arusha to Tarangire National Park Game Drive Day 3 :Southern Serengeti - Ndutu Region Game Drive Day 4 :Ndutu Game Drive Day 5 :Central Serengeti National Park Game Drive Day 6 :Central Serengeti National Park Day 7 :Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Activities & Transportation

  • Route: Arusha (City)
  • Duration: 7day
  • Getting around: 4x4 safari vehicle (pop-up roof)
  • Transfers: airport pick-up & drop-off can be included

Accommodation & Meals

Day
Accommodation
Meals
1
Arusha Farm House Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
2
Karatu Classic View Lodge Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
3
Sero Tented Camp Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
4
Sero Tented Camp Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
5
Mbuni Serengeti Camp Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
6
Mbuni Serengeti Camp Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
7
No accommodation
Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day by Day

Day 1 Transfer from JRO to Arusha for Relaxation
Morning 🏨Arusha Farm House Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City) 🍽Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will be warmly welcomed by our driver and transferred to Arusha. The journey takes approximately one hour, depending on traffic. Upon arrival in Arusha, you will check in at your hotel, relax, and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay before beginning your safari the following da
Day 2 Arusha to Tarangire National Park Game Drive
Morning 🏨Karatu Classic View Lodge Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast in Arusha, you will depart for Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive. Explore the park's beautiful landscapes and enjoy the chance to see elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions, and many other wildlife species. In the late afternoon, you will leave Tarangire and drive to Karatu, where you will check in at your accommodation, enjoy dinner, and spend the night.
Day 3 Southern Serengeti - Ndutu Region Game Drive
Morning 🏨Sero Tented Camp Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast, you will begin your game drive through the Southern Serengeti, exploring the beautiful plains of the Ndutu region in search of wildlife. You will spend the day discovering remote areas of the Southern Serengeti, where you may see large herds of wildebeest and zebras, as well as lions, cheetahs, elephants, and many other animals. The exact areas visited will depend on the season and wildlife movements, making each safari experience unique and exciting.
Day 4 Ndutu Game Drive
Morning 🏨Sero Tented Camp Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast, you will start your game drive through the Southern Serengeti and Ndutu Area, exploring the beautiful plains where large herds of wildebeest and zebras gather during the migration season. On these incredible days, you will explore the remote areas of the vast Southern Serengeti plains in search of the Great Migration and the rich wildlife found in the region. The areas you visit will depend on the time of year and the movement of the animals, offering you an exciting and unique safari experience.
Day 5 Central Serengeti National Park Game Drive
Morning 🏨Mbuni Serengeti Camp Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
You'll spend the full day in the Serengeti National Park. We are completely flexible with your preferences. This day will be organized according to your wishes. Every day of the safari, your guide will discuss with you the best timings for you, including for the game drives and the wake-up time. For example, on this day, you could do a morning game drive, return to the camp for lunch and relaxation, and finish with an afternoon game drive. Alternatively, you could do a full-day game drive with picnic lunch.
Day 6 Central Serengeti National Park
Morning 🏨Mbuni Serengeti Camp Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
You will enjoy the sunrise in the Serengeti National Park and a half-day game drive in the Serengeti. Then, you'll after breakfast for game drive. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are provided. Drinking water will also be provided every day. There are several documented resident lion prides just within a one-hour game drive radius from Seronera. During the dry season, the resident pride begins to shift west and north in their territories and concentrates in the central region of the park. The dry season is a particularly good time for lion viewing in the Central Serengeti. The Central Serengeti is also one of the best areas in Africa to spot the elusive leopard. You may be lucky enough to encounter this majestic cat in the branches of the sausage trees that dot the banks of the Seronera River.
Day 7 Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
Morning 🏨No accommodation 🍽Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Ngorongoro Crater is considered one of the Wonders of the Natural World. The crater spreads for 102 sq miles and has 2,000 ft high walls, making it virtually Noah's ark and inhabited by almost every species of wildlife that is indigenous to East Africa. It's one of the very rare locations in the whole continent where you can witness the black rhino. The crater has a river, several swamps, a soda lake with a great concentration of flamingos, a forest, and open plains. It's also famous for its elephants, which are the largest in the world and have huge tusks. Ngorongoro Crater is truly a Wonder of the Natural World. You will start the day very early with a transfer to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. You will descend into the crater floor for an incredible morning of wildlife in one of the most stunning places on Earth. After a fantastic afternoon game drive, you'll ascend the crater and transfer to Arusha marking an end of your safari.

Rates

From: $2,700 pp (USD)
Final quote depends on date, travelers and lodge level.

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Inclusions

Included
  • Park fees (For non-residents)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinking water (On all days)

Exclusions

Not included
  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Note: Some items may vary depending on season and lodge level.

Getting There

Start: Arusha (City)

End: Arusha (City)

We can arrange airport pick-up and drop-off. Ask in your quote request.

Offered By

USD Safari Tours
USD Safari Tours
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