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8-Day Ndutu Migration Safari (December–March Season)

8 Days   from

$7687 USD / person

A seasonal safari focused on the Ndutu region during the wildebeest calving season, when thousands of newborns attract predators like lions, cheetahs, and hyenas. You’ll explore both the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Conservation Area, guided by experts who position you at the heart of the migration action. Ideal for photographers and wildlife lovers looking to witness one of Africa’s most dramatic natural spectacles.

Itinerary Summary

DAY

PLACE

HOTEL

DAY 1

Arusha - Tarangire

DAY 2 & 3

Ndutu Area for Great Migration

DAY 4 & 5

Central Serengeti

DAY 6

Ngorongoro Crater

DAY 7

Lake Manyara National Park

DAY 8

Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha

Itinerary Details

Arusha - Tarangire

Embark on a thrilling adventure after breakfast as we pick you up from your hotel. The journey leads to Tarangire National Park, where a morning game viewing experience awaits. Marvel at the vast number of iconic baobab trees that dominate the landscape. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the wilderness, followed by an afternoon game drive.
As you traverse the park, the gently rolling countryside is adorned with majestic baobabs, creating a surreal backdrop for the diverse wildlife. Witness herds of up to 300 elephants, alongside migratory wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, impala, gazelle, hartebeest, and elands.

Accommodation

Eileen’s Trees Inn

Meals

Lunch,Dinner

Ndutu Area for Great Migration

Following an early morning breakfast, set out from the lodge equipped with a packed lunch for a full-day expedition, delving into the heart of the great migration in Ndutu Area.
Amidst the adventure, pause in the afternoon for a delightful bush lunch, then resume with an exhilarating afternoon game drive. As the day unfolds, retreat to the comfort of Ndutu Intimate Tented Camp for a delectable dinner and a restful overnight stay. Following an early morning breakfast, set out from the lodge equipped with a packed lunch for a full-day expedition, delving into the heart of the great migration in Ndutu Area.

Accommodation

Tanzania Bush Camps

Meals

Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Central Serengeti

Embark on a Serengeti adventure with a delightful breakfast, setting the stage for an unforgettable day. Depart for Serengeti National Park, where a captivating game drive awaits. Pause for a scenic lunch in a carefully chosen spot within the park, immersing yourself in the constant diversity richness of wild animals in central Serengeti. The afternoon unfolds with more exhilarating game drives, revealing the captivating and ever-changing tapestry of wildlife. This journey eventually leads to your lodge or camp, allowing you a well-deserved break amidst the stunning natural surroundings.

Accommodation

Tanzania Bush Camps

Meals

Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Ngorongoro Crater

Awaken to the wild with a delectable breakfast, setting the stage for an exhilarating journey to Ngorongoro Crater. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it unfolds as Africa’s largest uninterrupted caldera. In the early morning magic, encounter a rich array of wildlife – 30,000 animals, including buffaloes, lions, elephants, and diverse avian species.
The immersive game drive promises an extraordinary concentration of animals. As the adventure concludes, retreat to Eileen’s Trees Inn for relaxation, delightful dinner, and a restful overnight stay, reflecting on the day’s wonders.

Accommodation

Eileen’s Trees Inn

Meals

Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Lake Manyara National Park

Embark on a captivating journey as our chauffeur picks you up from your hotel at 8 am, initiating a full-day odyssey across the enchanting Great Rift Valley. Despite its modest size at 205 square miles, Lake Manyara National Park is a gem renowned for its awe-inspiring scenery. The park boasts a lush acacia forest, adorned with majestic giant figs and towering mahogany trees, creating a haven for a thriving community of baboons and elusive blue monkeys.
As you traverse this natural wonder, encounter permanent residents like elegant giraffes, stately elephants, graceful impalas, and an impressive herd of buffaloes. The lake itself is a spectacle, housing a substantial population of hippos. The landscapes of Lake Manyara defy verbal description, with the game drives along the lakeshore offering unparalleled photo opportunities. Picture giraffes and buffaloes in the foreground, with the shimmering lake as a breathtaking backdrop.

Accommodation

Eileen’s Trees Inn

Meals

Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha

Morning at Leisure:
Savor a leisurely morning post-breakfast, basking in the tranquil ambiance of the lodge. Allow these final hours to be a time of relaxation and reflection on the remarkable experiences garnered during your stay.

Airport Transfer:
Prepare for your onward journey as our expert driver-guide seamlessly orchestrates your transfer to the airport. Whether it’s a homeward-bound or an expedition to another destination, rest assured that your departure is in capable hands

Meals

Breakfast,Lunch

Price & Inclusions

PRICE

from

$7687 USD

 / person

Prices are in USD and exclude international flights. This trip price is based on low season rates for accommodation and other applicable services, and may change depending on availability, currency fluctuations and number of people traveling together.
Please treat all pricing as a guide only, request a quote or speak to one of our Safari Experts for the best, most current rates available.

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