4 Days Ndutu Migration Safari Calving Season

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About This Ndutu Migration Safari — Calving season Serengeti

Calving season Serengeti is the focus of this itinerary, combining the main experiences, destinations and practical safari or travel arrangements in one carefully planned journey.

We designed this 4-day Ndutu migration safari to boost your chance of seeing the great wildebeest migration. It focuses on the calving season in the southern Serengeti and Ndutu area.

Why Visit Ndutu in Calving Season

From January to March, thousands of wildebeest graze on the rich short-grass plains here. At the same time, predator action is at its peak. For example, you may see cheetah, lion, hyena and leopard. As a result, you have a very good chance of seeing a kill.

Best time to visit: Mid-January to March

Plan Your Trip

Before you go: read about the Great Wildebeest Migration, the best time to visit Serengeti and what to pack for a Tanzania safari.

Planning Your Calving season Serengeti

Before travelling, review the route, accommodation plan, included services and daily activities. We designed this Calving season Serengeti itinerary to make planning easier while keeping the main experiences clear. Your guide can also help with timing, wildlife viewing opportunities, transfers and practical arrangements during the journey. Check the recommended travel period and prepare suitable clothing, travel documents and personal essentials before departure. This helps you spend more time enjoying the destination and less time managing logistics.

Sample itineraries

DAY 01

Arusha, Ndutu Area

Fly Arusha to Ndutu

After breakfast, your driver picks you up from your hotel in Arusha and takes you to Arusha airport for your short time flight (50mins) to Serengeti North Ndutu Area. Upon arrival, you will meet your driver guide for a full day game drive in Ndutu to view the migration. In the evening, we’ll drive to the camp for dinner and overnight. Lake Ndutu area, situated in the Ngorongoro conservation area, part of the southern Serengeti eco-system. Lake Ndutu is alkaline, like most of the other Rift lakes, however, the water is still drinkable and used by a wide array of local wildlife. The majority of the wildebeest migration can normally be found on the short-grass plains from December to April. The area is usually heavily populated with elephant, birds and resident game.

Game Drive

Where to stay

Nyikani Migration camp

Serengeti National Park

Meals

Lunch & Dinner

DAY 2

Serengeti

Journey to Ndutu – Southern Serengeti

You’ll have an early morning game drive at Ndutu Area and in the afternoon, back to the Camp for Lunch. You’ll also enjoy an evening game, then back to the camp for dinner and overnight. Your guide gives a thorough explanation of this great world event that Tanzania is proud of. And in the evening as the sun goes down, Tanzania’s oldest and most popular national park, also a world heritage site and recently proclaimed a 7th worldwide wonder, the Serengeti is famed for its annual migration.

Game Drive

Where to stay

Nyikani Migration camp

Serengeti National Park

Meals

All Meals

Full Day in Ndutu & Southern Serengeti

Early in the morning, enjoy a hot air balloon safari, then back to the camp for your breakfast followed with an afternoon game drive en route to Serengeti Central (Seronera). The park has a reputation for its healthy stock of other resident wildlife, particularly the “big five”, named for the five most prized trophies taken by hunters: Lion: experts believe the Serengeti holds the largest population of lions in Africa due in part to the abundance of prey species. More than 3,000 lions live in this ecosystem. African Leopard: these reclusive predators are commonly seen around.

HOT AIR BALLOON PER PERSON COST $546 (price are separate from the total price above)

Game Drive

Where to stay

Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge

Amboseli National Park

Meals

All Meals

DAY 04

Serengeti National Park

Drive to Arusha

Enjoy a morning game drive, then back to the camp for breakfast. Afterwards, we’ll drive back to Arusha. You’ll be dropped off to your Hotel booked on own arrangement.

Transfer

Where to stay

Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge

Amboseli National Park

Meals

Breakfast

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Safari Inclusions & Exclusions

Safari transport in a customized 4x4 vehicle for game viewing.

Full-board accommodations (3 meals per day during the safari).

Park entry permits and local government taxes.

Unlimited kilometers for game drives.

Double room accommodations in lodges/tented camps.

Services of an English-speaking professional driver/guide.

Drinking water during the safari.

Tanzania Visa.

Laundry services.

International flights.

Items of a personal nature (souvenirs, etc.)

Beverages/Drinks.

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