6 Days Fly in from Zanzibar Explore Wildebeest

From $2,625 (USD)

Per Person

Overview

Witness the awe-inspiring calving season in the Ndutu area, which takes place from late January to early March. This period sees thousands of wildebeest and zebras giving birth, turning the lush plains into a vibrant nursery and attracting a host of predators. You will fly from Zanzibar to Arusha Airport, embarking on an unforgettable safari to experience this remarkable natural event.

Duration

6 Days

Activity

Safari

Category

Mid-range

Group size

6

Age

10+

Day by day itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at ARK Airport/ Transfer to Lake Manyara National Park

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Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, your Go Expeditions Africa Safari Guide will meet you for a transfer to Arusha. Relax and enjoy the scenic drive through the Tanzanian landscape. Our knowledgeable driver will be happy to answer any questions you have and share insights about our country.

In about an hour, you will arrive at the lodge in Arusha, where you can unwind and prepare for the exciting adventures that await you. Welcome to Tanzania!

Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge

Day 2: Central Serengeti

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After a hearty breakfast, embark on a thrilling journey through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area en route to Serengeti Central. Along the way, enjoy an incredible game drive, spotting diverse wildlife against the backdrop of the stunning landscapes. Arriving in Serengeti Central by afternoon, continue your adventure with a game drive, exploring the region’s vast savannahs and rich ecosystems. Discover iconic species like lions, elephants, and giraffes as they roam freely, and soak in the breathtaking beauty of one of Africa’s most famous wildlife destinations.

Accommodation: Serengeti View Camp – Rongai (south)

Day 3: Ndutu Area

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Embark on a scenic drive from the heart of the Serengeti to the renowned Ndutu area, renowned for its rich wildlife and stunning landscapes. As you journey south, marvel at the vast plains teeming with game, from herds of wildebeest to prowling predators. Upon arrival in Ndutu, set out on an exhilarating afternoon game drive, exploring the diverse habitats and spotting the Big Five in their natural environment. As the sun sets, head to your camp, where a delicious dinner and a peaceful overnight stay await, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.

Accommodation: Ang’ata Migration Ndutu Camp

Day 4: Serengeti National Park

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Experience the thrill of a full-day game drive in the Ndutu area, perfectly timed with the Great Migration’s calving season. Witness the awe-inspiring sight of thousands of wildebeest and zebras giving birth, bringing new life to the savannah. This season attracts predators, offering a rare chance to observe the raw dynamics of nature as they unfold. With expert guides leading the way, immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife, capturing unforgettable moments of this extraordinary natural spectacle.

Accommodation: Ang’ata Migration Ndutu Camp

Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater

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Equipped with packed lunch you will drive to one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa, Ngorongoro Crater. Here, you will have the opportunity to search for the Big Five animals. Over a million years ago, Ngorongoro Crater, now the world’s largest inactive caldera, was once among Africa’s tallest mountains until volcanic forces caused it to dramatically collapse.
After lunch, you will embark on afternoon game drive an opportunity to search for buffaloes, zebras, elands, gazelles, elephants, lions, and scavengers like spotted hyenas and jackals. The crater also offers a glorious opportunity to see the endangered and rare black rhinos. After the game drive, you will ascend from the crater and drive to the lodge in Karatu for dinner and and overnight stay.

Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge

Day 6: Drive Back to Arusha / Depart

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After breakfast, you will drive back to Arusha town. Enjoy lunch at one of the city’s restaurants, followed by some leisure time. Depending on your departure flight, you will then be escorted to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey.

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