6 Days Tanzania Calving Season Safari Experiences

6 Days Tanzania Calving Season Safari Experiences

This 6-day itinerary will immerse you in the incredible calving season of the Serengeti, where you’ll witness the birth of thousands of wildebeest and other wildlife. Explore the southern and central Serengeti, experience thrilling game drives, and enjoy the unique spectacle of one of nature’s most extraordinary events.

Itinerary Summary

DAY 1:
ARUSHA TO NGORONGORO NATIONAL PARK
DAY 2:
NDUTU (SOUTHERN PART OF SERENGETI)
DAY 3:
FULL DAY IN NDUTU
DAY 4:
NDUTU > CENTRAL SERENGETI
DAY 5:
FULL DAY IN CENTRAL SERENGETI
DAY 6:
SERENGETI > ARUSHA

6 Days Tanzania Calving Season Safari Experiences

Low season (April 1st - May 19th)

2 persons
4 persons
6+ persons
$1500.00
$1600.00
$1800.00

Mid season (the rest of the year)

2 persons
4 persons
6+ persons
$1500.00
$1600.00
$1800.00

High season (July + August + September + 20 Dec - 10 Jan)

2 persons
4 persons
6+ persons
$1600.00
$1600.00
$1800.00

Design Your Perfect Tanzanian Adventure

With Tanzania Foot-Mark Safaris, every journey is tailor-made for you. Customize our sample itineraries to match your style and interests, our travel experts will craft your dream safari experience together with you!.

DAY 1
ARUSHA TO NGORONGORO NATIONAL PARK

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and meet our professional guide for your transfer to Arusha. After a brief rest, depart for Ngorongoro Conservation Area. You’ll spend the afternoon on a scenic drive, enjoying breathtaking views of the caldera. Dinner and overnight stay at a lodge near Ngorongoro Crater.

Meals Plan:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodations:

Eileen’s Trees Inn

DAY 2
NDUTU (SOUTHERN PART OF SERENGETI)

After breakfast, depart for the Ndutu area, located in the southern part of Serengeti, which is famous for its calving season. The early months of the year (December through March) bring an explosion of newborn wildlife. Spend the afternoon on a game drive, witnessing the birth of wildebeest calves and the incredible predators that follow. Dinner and overnight in Ndutu.

Meals Plan:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodations:

HERITAGE CAMPS AND LODGES

DAY 3
FULL DAY IN NDUTU

Today will be a full day of game drives in the Ndutu region. This area is known for its incredible wildlife sightings during the calving season, as hundreds of thousands of wildebeest give birth. Alongside them, spot predators like lions, cheetahs, and hyenas hunting in the open plains. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild. Dinner and overnight in Ndutu.

Meals Plan:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodations:

HERITAGE CAMPS AND LODGES

DAY 4
NDUTU > CENTRAL SERENGETI

After breakfast, drive to the Central Serengeti, renowned for its stunning landscapes and rich wildlife. On the way, you’ll encounter more wildlife, including gazelles, zebras, and perhaps even a few elephants. Spend the afternoon exploring the Serengeti’s central region, famous for its large populations of predators and prey. Dinner and overnight in Central Serengeti.

Meals Plan:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodations:

AFRICAN KONGONI SERENGETI CAMP

DAY 5
FULL DAY IN CENTRAL SERENGETI

A full day of exploration awaits in Central Serengeti, where you’ll experience abundant wildlife sightings, from the Big Five to countless species of birds and smaller mammals. This area is famous for its active predator-prey dynamics, especially during the calving season. Enjoy a picnic lunch while soaking in the beauty of the Serengeti plains. Dinner and overnight in Central Serengeti.

Meals Plan:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodations:

AFRICAN KONGONI SERENGETI CAMP

DAY 6
SERENGETI > ARUSHA

After breakfast, enjoy your final game drive in Serengeti before departing for Arusha. You’ll be transferred to the airport for your return flight or onward destination, marking the end of an unforgettable wildlife experience in Tanzania.

Meals Plan:

Breakfast, Lunch

Included

All day game drives as per sample itinerary

Hotel/lodge accommodation for the duration of the safari

Airport transfer

Professional safari and tour guide/driver during safari

All national park fees

All meals on the safari

Tanzania VAT on tourism activities and park fees.

All national parks concessions fees

Basic first aid kit (for use in emergencies only)

Private Luxury 4x4 safari land cruiser with pop up-roof, charging system, fridge and big windows

All vehicle expenses (fuel, entrance fees and maintenances).

Soft drinks such as juice and water during the safari

Excluded

International flights

Travel Visa

Items of a personal nature.

Travel insurance.

Tips

Passport

Alcoholic drinks -Laundry

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