8 Days Great Wildebeest Calving Migration Safari from Arusha
The Great Wildebeest Calving Migration Safari has been designed specifically to focus on following the Great Serengeti Wildebeest migration during calving from December to April. The areas to be covered are Lake Ndutu area, as well as the Southern and Central areas of Serengeti National Park where majority of the wildebeest are usually found. A visit to the world famous Ngorongoro Crater is part of this safari as well.
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8 Days Great Wildebeest Calving Migration Safari from Arusha
What's included in 8 Days Great Wildebeest Calving Migration Safari from Arusha
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Day 1: Arrival
You will be picked up from Kilimanjaro Airport and taken to your hotel.
Overnight: Mount Meru Hotel
Day 2: Tarangire National Park (B/L/D)
We will pick you up and proceed to Tarangire National park. This place is characterized by the large herds of elephants, tree climbing lions, and the fascinating baobab trees also called the Tree of Life. This park is especially known for Tarangire river which flows all year round.
Overnight: Luxury Tented Camp
Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park (B/L/D)
Drive to Lake Manyara National Park, a scenic lake that made Ernest Hemingway exclaim "the loveliest I had seen in Africa". This offers a compact-game viewing circuit and is one of the most diverse reserves in the country.
Overnight: Luxury Lodge
Day 4: Serengeti South- Ndutu Area (B/L/D)
After breakfast, we set off for Ndutu area situated in the Ngorongoro conservation area, which is part of the southern Serengeti eco-system. Lake Ndutu like most other rift lakes is alkaline however the water is still drinkable and consumed by a wide array of local wildlife.
Overnight: Luxury Tented Camp
Day 5: Ndutu Area Game Drive- Serengeti Central (B/L/D)
Enjoy a full day game drive in the Ndutu area exploring a great range of various habitats such as swamps, woodland, soda lakes and the world famous Serengeti short grass plains. You will witness herds of wildebeest and zebras especially during a short time-frame from around February and lasting for about 3 weeks where majority of the wildebeest calve.
Overnight: Luxury Tented Camp
Day 6: Central Serengeti National Park (B/L/D)
Full day of game drives in the wilderness tracking the Great migration trails. Our experienced driver tour guide will provide you with interesting facts about this highly renowned event which made Tanzania the top safari destination in Africa.
Overnight: Luxury Tented Camp
Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater (B/L/D)
Drive to the famous Ngorongoro Conservation area. From here, we will descend down to 600 meters into the crater to view an array of wildlife.
Overnight: Luxury Lodge
Day 8: Mto Wa Mbu (B/L)
After breakfast, we will drive mto wa mbu for a morning cultural tour and walking safari. We will have a sumptuous local lunch as we take in the stunning views hovering us. In the afternoon, we will head back to Arusha or to the airport for your flight back home.
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Airport pickup and drop-off
- All accommodation as per itinerary
- Driver/guide
- Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
- Transport by private vehicle
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
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• Please call +255 767 828384 at least 48 hours in advance to confirm pick-up time • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
