Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met by our representative who will transfer you to your hotel in Arusha. After check-in, you will have the rest of the day at leisure to relax and prepare for your exciting safari adventure.
Day 2: Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, you will depart from Arusha and head towards Tarangire National Park. Known for its massive elephant herds, Tarangire is also home to a variety of wildlife including lions, giraffes, zebras, and more. Enjoy a full day game drive in the park and later in the afternoon, you will be transferred to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3: Ndutu
Today, you will leave Tarangire and make your way to Ndutu, located in the southern Serengeti. Ndutu is famous for its wildebeest migration and calving season, offering incredible opportunities to witness this natural spectacle up close. Enjoy game drives in the Ndutu area and marvel at the vast herds of wildebeest and other animals. In the evening, you will return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4: Central Serengeti
After breakfast, you will continue your safari adventure and head towards the central Serengeti. This area is renowned for its diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes. Explore the Seronera Valley, which is known for its resident big cats and other predators. Witness the circle of life as animals hunt and graze in this stunning wilderness. In the evening, you will retire to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 5: Ngorongoro Highlands
Today, you will leave the Serengeti and drive towards the Ngorongoro Highlands. Along the way, enjoy the scenic beauty of the highlands and pass by local villages. Upon arrival, check-in at your lodge and have the rest of the day at leisure. You can explore the surroundings or simply relax and take in the breathtaking views.
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This caldera is home to an abundance of wildlife, including the Big Five (elephant, rhino, lion, leopard, and buffalo). Enjoy a full day game drive in the crater, exploring its diverse ecosystems and capturing incredible photographs. In the late afternoon, ascend back to the rim and return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 7: Departure
After breakfast, check-out from your lodge and transfer back to Arusha. Depending on your departure time, you may have the opportunity to visit local markets or souvenir shops for some last-minute shopping. Our representative will then transfer you to the airport for your onward journey or flight back home.
We hope you had an unforgettable experience on your 7-day Ndutu Wildebeest Migration & Calving Season Safari, filled with incredible wildlife encounters and breathtaking landscapes.