7-Day Calving Season and Migration Safari – Tanzania
Safari tour hosted byNyange Adventures
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Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the tour starts
Tour highlights
Witness the incredible calving season and wildebeest migration in Tanzania with this immersive 7-day safari. Explore the Ndutu plains during one of the most dramatic wildlife spectacles on earth, traverse the Serengeti’s game-rich terrain, and descend into the iconic Ngorongoro Crater—all with expert guides and comfortable accommodations.
Itinerary
Upon landing at Kilimanjaro Airport, you’ll be greeted by your guide and transferred to Arusha Planet Hotel. Arusha is the starting point for your northern circuit safari, and the evening is yours to relax and settle in. Dinner can be enjoyed at the hotel as you prepare for the days ahead.
Breakfast, Dinner
Meals included
Mid-range, Arusha Planet Hotel
Accommodation included
After breakfast, you'll depart on a 4–5 hour scenic drive to Ndutu in the southern Serengeti. This region is renowned for its wildlife density during calving season. You’ll check in at Ndutu Heritage Camp and then head out on an afternoon game drive. Expect to see newborn wildebeest and zebras, with predators like lions and cheetahs never far behind.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Meals included
Mid-range, Ndutu Heritage Camp
Accommodation included
Spend the entire day in the Ndutu area, immersed in one of Africa’s most moving wildlife experiences. You'll witness thousands of wildebeest births and the constant presence of predators. Your guide will offer insights into animal behavior and the vital role this season plays in the ecosystem. Return to the camp for dinner and a well-earned rest.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Meals included
Mid-range, Ndutu Heritage Camp
Accommodation included
Today, your adventure continues north into the Central Serengeti. After traversing the scenic southern plains, you’ll reach Moyo Tented Camp. Enjoy a game drive en route, with the chance to see elephants, giraffes, lions, and migratory herds. The central Serengeti is especially rich with predator activity.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Meals included
Luxury, Moyo Tented Camp
Accommodation included
Spend a full day exploring the iconic Serengeti ecosystem. Depending on the season, you might observe herds crossing plains or predators in action. This is a prime opportunity to see the Big Five and the Great Migration. Your guide will tailor the game drives to maximize sightings.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Meals included
Luxury, Moyo Tented Camp
Accommodation included
After breakfast, leave Serengeti behind and journey to the Ngorongoro Highlands. Arrive at Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp near the crater rim. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage site with incredible biodiversity in a single caldera.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Meals included
Luxury, Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp
Accommodation included
On your final day, descend into the 600-meter-deep Ngorongoro Crater. Often called the "Garden of Eden," this natural amphitheater hosts an astounding range of wildlife, including black rhinos, lions, and hippos. After the game drive, you’ll return to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport.
Breakfast, Lunch
Meals included