6-Day Ndutu Calving Season Safari

Tour Overview

A 6-day Ndutu Calving Season in Serengeti Migration Safari with a visit to Lake Eyasi offers an immersive experience, combining the spectacle of wildebeest calving in the Ndutu region with cultural interactions at Lake Eyasi. A combination of the Ndutu Calving Season in the Serengeti with a visit to Lake Eyasi offers a unique blend of wildlife spectacle and cultural immersion.

What to Expect on 6 Days Ndutu Calving Season in Serengeti Migration Safari with Lake Eyasi.

  • Wildebeest Calving in Ndutu
  • Cultural Experience at Lake Eyasi
  • Diverse Wildlife Viewing
  • Tarangire National Park
  • Ngorongoro Crater

Day by day itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

You will be picked up from the Airport, to your accommodation and spend your night. 

Dinner and Overnight at Arusha Planet Lodge

Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast the tour departs, and we head towards the Tarangire National Park for a game drive with a picnic lunch at the park. Tarangire is well known for its huge elephant population and baobab trees. It forms the center of an annual migratory cycle that includes up to 3000 elephants, 25,000 wildebeest, and 30,000 zebras. You will have a full-day game drive and speculate the natural beauty of the park and late afternoon, you will drive back to your Camp for dinner and overnight. 

  • Dinner and overnight at Farm of Dream Lodge.

Day 3: Tarangire National Park to Lake Eyasi

Drive to the haze village at 6 am again to walk around the bush to collect honey from the trees of small bee or big bees, get back to the haze village at 9 am for arrow making, Cultural Hadzabe Hunting and Dancing then get back to the lodge for hot lunch rest until 4 pm. Drive to see a blacksmith who melts scrapers of copper, brass, and aluminum, then turn to bracelets, and necklaces then go to the datoga family to see the boma, experience lifestyle, and the making of flour by grinding stones. Get back to the Lodge. 

  • Dinner and overnight at the Lake Eyasi Safari Lodge

Day 4: Lake Eyasi to ( Ngorongoro ) Ndutu Area for Calving wildebeest Migration experience

After an early breakfast, you will drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area in Ndutu to enjoy the Calving of Wildebeest, January to Early March is a great time to see the wildebeest calves, dropping in the region of half a million young in this awesome act of synchronized birthing. The sea of grass provides little cover and the young Wildebeest calves can run minutes after they are born and within 3 days they are normally strong enough to keep up with the herd. Enjoy lunch inside the park. In the afternoon, we will continue with the game drive activity before reaching the camp.

  • Dinner and Night at Ndutu Heritage Camp

Day 5: Full Day Game Drive In Serengeti National Park

An early morning breakfast you will depart to Serengeti Np. Enjoy a full-day game drive inside the park. Today will be a game drive for the Big Five searching. Expect to see and learn a lot about animals and their behavior. Stop for lunch at the picnic site and then continue with the tour. You’ll then proceed to your accommodation. 

  • Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Pure Tented Camps.

Day 6: Serengeti National Park- Ngorongoro Crater - Arusha

After an early breakfast, you will drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area where you will go through the steep and narrow road that takes you into the crater. Here the wildlife is just breathtaking and with a little luck you can observe the “Big Five” – lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard in just a few hours. After a morning dedicated to game viewing and a picnic lunch, you will leave the crater in the late afternoon to drive back to Arusha.

Options activities to add on

  • Balloon ride in Tarangire/Serengeti
  • Crater Rim hike at Ngorongoro
  • Endoro Fall walk
  • Visit Masai boma
The Price Include
  • Full board accommodation while on safari
  • All game drives as per itinerary
  • All park entrance fees as per itinerary
  • Transport in 1×6 Seater 4×4 vehicles
  • Services of a qualified English-Speaking Driver Guide
  • 3 liters bottle of mineral water per person per day while on a road safari in a Sense of Africa vehicle.
  • Meals as per the itinerary
The Price Does Not Include
  • Visas
  • Travel and personal accident insurance
  • Personal expenses such as telephone calls…etc.
  • Optional activities and excursions
  • Any services not mentioned in the program
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