2026 Ndutu Calving Season Safari
Safari at a Glance
Welcome to the heart of the Great Migration. This 6-day adventure is timed for the 2026 Ndutu calving season, when tens of thousands of wildebeest and zebra give birth on the short-grass plains—and predators are never far away. You’ll arrive and unwind near Arusha, dive straight into Ndutu for the calving spectacle, track big cats across Central Serengeti, descend into the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater for a Big Five day, then close out among Tarangire’s towering baobabs and famous elephant herds. A private 4×4, expert guide, and smooth logistics keep the focus on unforgettable wildlife moments.
The Route, Day by Day
Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where you will be greeted by your guide and transferred to your hotel for a relaxing overnight stay.
Day 2: Transfer to Southern Serengeti
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to the Ndutu area Southern Serengeti,You will endeavor to explore the birth of hundreds and thousands of wildebeest and zebra calves as part of the great wildebeest migration, creating a spectacle of new life and intense predator activity
Day 3: Full Game Drive at Central Serengeti
Spend the day exploring the Central Serengeti, home to abundant wildlife. Spot predators and prey on the vast plains, including lions, cheetahs, zebras, and giraffes. The area is a highlight for wildlife photography and game viewing.
Day 4: Full Game Drive at Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, drive to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Experience a full- day game drive within the crater floor, home to a diverse range of wildlife, including elephants, rhinos, and flamingos. The crater offers one of the best chances to see the “Big Five.”
Day 5: Game Drive at Tarangire National Park
Enjoy a final day of game viewing in Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and spectacular baobab trees. The park offers a different safari experience, with plenty of opportunities to observe wildlife up close.
Day 6: Departure
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your unforgettable safari adventure in Tanzania.
Book This Safari
INCLUDES
- All airport transfers (Kilimanjaro International ↔ hotel)
- Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof and English-speaking driver-guide
- Handpicked lodges and camps on full board basis
- All park and concession fees, including Ngorongoro Crater entry
- Bottled drinking water during game drives
- Unlimited game drives and fuel
- Government taxes and VAT
EXCLUDES
- International flights to/from
- Travel insurance & medical
- Tips for driver-guide and camp staff (recommended $5–10 per person per day).
- Soft drinks, alcohol, and personal
- Optional activities (e.g. cultural village visit). Although if interested all can be arranged by us.