9-DAY CALVING SEASON SAFARI
This 9-day safari offers an immersive journey through Tanzania’s most celebrated wildlife destinations, timed perfectly to coincide with the Great Wildebeest Migration’s calving season. From the ancient baobabs of Tarangire and the vast Serengeti plains to the fertile Ndutu region where wildebeest bring forth new life, this safari provides unmatched opportunities for predator-prey encounters and breathtaking landscapes. The journey concludes at the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the natural wonders of the world. Guests will enjoy exceptional game drives, comfortable handpicked lodges, and expert guiding throughout.
Highlights
Itinerary
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met by our representative and transferred to Arusha for an overnight stay. Relax after your journey and prepare for the adventure ahead.
Overnight at Masailand Hotel, Arusha
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and abundant wildlife. Enjoy a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch inside the park before heading to your lodge for the evening.
Overnight at Acacia Farm Lodge, Karatu.
Drive through the Ngorongoro highlands and descend onto the endless plains of Serengeti National Park. Afternoon game drive en route to your camp, spotting wildlife across the savannah.
Overnight at Kenzani Camp, Serengeti.
Spend the full day exploring Serengeti’s rich wildlife. Search for lions, cheetahs, leopards, and vast herds of wildebeest and zebras scattered across the plains.
Overnight at Kenzani Camp, Serengeti
Depart for the southern Serengeti–Ndutu region, the heart of the calving season. During this period, wildebeest give birth, attracting predators and offering exceptional photographic opportunities. Afternoon game drive in the Ndutu plains.
Overnight at Africa Safari South Serengeti Camp.
Enjoy a full day in Ndutu with game drives designed to capture the unique scenes of the calving season. Witness dramatic predator action and herds of wildebeest nurturing their newborns.
Overnight at Africa Safari South Serengeti Camp.
Another day exploring the Ndutu region. Flexible game drives maximize your chances of seeing wildlife spectacles in this seasonal migration hotspot.
Overnight at Africa Safari South Serengeti Camp.
After breakfast, drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the crater for game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to rhinos, elephants, lions, and a diversity of birdlife. Picnic lunch inside the crater before driving to Arusha.
Overnight at Masailand Hotel, Arusha.
After breakfast, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight
