5-Day Ndutu Calving Season Safari - Serengeti Wildlife Safaris

5-Day Ndutu Calving Season Safari

This Ndutu calving season safari is run by Serengeti Wildlife Safaris, a locally based Tanzanian operator. You travel with an experienced local guide, and we plan every detail with you.

Why book this Ndutu calving season safari with us

First, every Ndutu calving season safari we run is tailor-made, so we can adjust the dates, accommodation and pace. In addition, our local team supports you from arrival to departure. Before you travel, you can also read about the area on the official Tanzania National Parks (TANAPA) website. For more ideas, see our other Serengeti National Park tours.

This 5-day safari captures the drama of the wildebeest calving season in Ndutu. Here, thousands of calves are born daily under the watchful eyes of predators.

During the trip, you also explore Central Serengeti and Ngorongoro, with their diverse wildlife and landscapes. Meanwhile, handpicked lodges and expert guiding ensure seamless comfort and unforgettable sightings. As a result, you enjoy an authentic East African safari experience.

Itinerary

Your adventure begins when you arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport. From there, you transfer to Arusha. Then relax amid lush gardens and prepare for your safari.

In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner while your guide briefs you on the journey ahead. Your hotel combines comfort and charm before you set off for the wilderness.

Overnight: Gran Melia

Meals: dinner

Depart early from Arusha and drive toward the southern Serengeti ecosystem. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking scenery and a picnic lunch.

Later, you arrive in Ndutu, where immense wildebeest herds gather for the calving season. As a result, predators arrive in dramatic numbers too. Tonight you stay at Untamed Migration Camp, which offers comfort and prime access to this remarkable wildlife spectacle.

Overnight: at Untamed Migration Camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Enjoy a full day exploring the Ndutu plains, where wildebeest herds with newborn calves dominate the landscape. Meanwhile, predators such as lions, cheetahs and hyenas follow the herds, so thrilling encounters are common.

A picnic breakfast and lunch also keep you close to the action all day. Finally, return to Untamed Migration Camp, which combines comfort with a prime wilderness location.

Overnight: at Untamed Migration Camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Travel north into the Central Serengeti, famed for its vast savannahs and year-round wildlife. Here, you can spot elephants, giraffes and resident big cats roaming between iconic granite kopjes.

First, enjoy a scenic game drive. Then relax with sundowner drinks as the day ends. Tonight you stay at Moyo Tented Camp, where intimate safari elegance meets panoramic views of the Serengeti wilderness.

Overnight: at Moyo Tented Camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner

On your departure day, begin with a morning drive across the Serengeti for final wildlife sightings. Next, continue toward the Ngorongoro Highlands and pass through their scenic landscapes, without descending into the crater.

After that, journey on to Arusha and proceed directly to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight. So you head home with unforgettable memories of your calving season safari adventure.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Included & Excluded

  • All airport transfers and ground transportation in a 4x4 safari vehicle
  • Professional driver-guide
  • Accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary (lodges and tented camps)
  • All meals during the safari (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Park entry fees and Ngorongoro Crater service fee
  • Bottled mineral water during game drives
  • International and domestic flights
  • Visa fees and travel insurance
  • Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, gratuities)
  • Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Additional overnight stays before or after the safari (if required)

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17% Off
From $3010 $2512
/ Adult
5-Day Ndutu Calving Season Safari

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