The Ndutu calving season safari is ideal for travelers seeking close-range wildlife encounters and predator action. During January to March, the Ndutu plains come alive with newborn calves, lions, cheetahs, hyenas, and leopards. This carefully paced 6-day itinerary allows ample time in Ndutu for immersive game drives while also exploring Tarangire National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater. Comfortable safari lodges and tented camps, private guiding, and flexible game drives ensure a premium safari experience.
Trip Info
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5 Stars Hotel
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Arusha
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December - March
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Kilimanjaro/Arusha
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Professional Guide
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Available
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English, French, German
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1400
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Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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Available
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Available
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Land Cruiser
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Available
Itinerary
The Calvin Season Safari takes you from the vast elephant-studded plains of Tarangire to the flamingo-rich Lake Manyara, followed by the endless savannah of the Serengeti and the dramatic Ngorongoro Crater. Each day is a carefully curated wildlife journey, featuring morning and afternoon game drives during peak activity hours. The safari highlights seasonal migration herds, predator sightings, and iconic African landscapes. Cultural experiences with Maasai communities and guided bush walks enrich the adventure. This itinerary balances exploration and comfort, ensuring travelers witness Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife and natural beauty in a private, intimate setting.
Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, transfer to Tarangire National Park. Afternoon game drive spotting elephants, lions, and giraffes beneath iconic baobabs.
Accommodation: Lodge/Tented camp
After an early morning game drive in Tarangire, transfer to Lake Manyara. Explore the park famous for tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and hippos. Enjoy a relaxed afternoon game drive and photography opportunities along the lakeshore.
Accommodation: Lodge/Tented camp
Depart Lake Manyara after breakfast and drive to Serengeti National Park. Witness the dramatic plains, dotted with wildlife. Embark on an afternoon game drive, tracking lions, cheetahs, and the migrating herds.
Accommodation: Lodge/Tented camp
Spend a full day in the Serengeti for game drives and wildlife photography. If timing aligns, witness thrilling river crossings of wildebeest and zebras. Picnic lunch in the bush maximizes your time in the park.
Accommodation: Lodge/Tented camp
Travel to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the crater for a full-day game drive, spotting rhinos, elephants, buffaloes, and lions. Enjoy lunch overlooking the crater’s breathtaking views. Evening at leisure.
Accommodation: Lodge/Tented camp
After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive or optional visit to a Maasai village. Transfer back to Arusha for your departure, concluding your private safari experience.
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