Destinations: Arusha • Tarangire • Ndutu (South Serengeti) • Central Serengeti • Ngorongoro Crater
Experience the magic of Tanzania’s legendary wilderness on this 7-Day Calving Season Safari, a midrange private adventure designed for travelers seeking unforgettable wildlife encounters and comfortable accommodations. Journey through some of Northern Tanzania’s most iconic destinations, including Tarangire National Park, the Ndutu plains of South Serengeti, Central Serengeti, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater.
This safari is perfectly timed to witness the spectacular wildebeest calving season in Ndutu, where thousands of wildebeest give birth across the endless plains, attracting predators such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas for dramatic wildlife action. Along the way, enjoy extensive game drives in a private 4x4 safari vehicle with a professional English-speaking guide, giving you the flexibility to fully experience Tanzania’s incredible landscapes and wildlife.
From the giant elephant herds of Tarangire to the rich ecosystems of Serengeti and Ngorongoro, this safari offers exceptional opportunities to see the Big Five, witness the Great Migration, and capture stunning photographs. Guests stay in carefully selected midrange lodges and tented camps that combine comfort, hospitality, and authentic safari atmosphere.
Ideal for couples, families, photographers, and small groups, this package includes accommodation, meals during the safari, park fees, airport transfers, and unlimited game drives for a seamless and memorable Tanzanian safari experience.
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport and private transfer to Arusha. Relax at the lodge or explore the city at your own pace.
Stay: Njiro Legacy – Arusha
Meals: Dinner served at the lodge, featuring freshly prepared local and international cuisine.
Morning drive to Tarangire National Park for extensive game drives among baobab trees and large elephant herds. Picnic lunch inside the park. Afternoon transfer to Karatu.
Stay: Mvuli Lodge – Karatu
Meals: Breakfast at the lodge, picnic lunch in Tarangire National Park, and dinner at the lodge in Karatu.
Drive toward the Ndutu plains, famous for wildebeest calving and predator activity. Enjoy game viewing en route before arriving at camp.
Stay: Kontiki Ndutu Camp
Meals: Breakfast at the lodge, lunch during the journey, and dinner served at the camp.
timerDuration : Stay: Kontiki Ndutu Camp Meals: Breakfast at camp, picnic lunch during game drives, and dinner at the camp.
A full day of game drives in the Ndutu area, focusing on wildebeest calving grounds and big cat sightings. Flexible safari schedule to maximize wildlife encounters.
Stay: Kontiki Ndutu Camp
Meals: Breakfast at camp, picnic lunch during game drives, and dinner at the camp.
Another full day exploring Ndutu’s plains and woodlands, offering excellent opportunities for predator-prey interactions and photography.
Stay: Kontiki Ndutu Camp
Meals: Breakfast at camp, picnic lunch during the safari, and dinner served at the camp.
Morning departure toward Central Serengeti, the heart of the ecosystem. Game drives en route through wildlife-rich areas around the Seronera Valley.
Stay: Golden Safari Camp (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast at camp, lunch during the journey, and dinner at the Serengeti camp.
Final Serengeti game drive followed by a scenic journey to the Ngorongoro Highlands. Optional visit to Olduvai Gorge Museum along the way.
Stay: Mvuli Lodge – Ngorongoro Highlands (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast at camp, lunch during the drive, and dinner at the lodge.
Early descent into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day safari, one of Africa’s richest wildlife areas. Picnic lunch inside the crater, followed by transfer to Arusha and onward to Kilimanjaro International Airport.
Meals: Breakfast at the lodge and picnic lunch inside the Ngorongoro.