8-Day Calving Season Safari – Witness Nature’s Greatest Wonder
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8-Day Calving Season Safari – Witness Nature’s Greatest Wonder
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Nov 14
Sat
Nov 15
Sun
Nov 16
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8 Days Great Wildebeest Calving Migration Safari from Arusha
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USD 2,999.62
Highlights
This safari is designed around one of nature’s most extraordinary events the wildebeest calving season. Over 500,000 newborn calves take their first steps on the Ndutu plains, attracting intense predator action and unforgettable photographic opportunities. You will stay inside prime wildlife areas for maximum viewing, guided by expert local safari professionals who understand migration patterns and best viewing times. Luxury camps and lodges are carefully selected to provide comfort, intimacy, and authentic wilderness ambiance. This tour offers a perfect balance of breathtaking wildlife encounters, scenic landscapes, and exclusive luxury hospitality crafting a once-in-a-lifetime Tanzanian safari experience.
Itinerary
Arrival in Arusha
Arusha
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeArrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport where you will be welcomed by your safari guide. Transfer to your luxury hotel in Arusha and relax as you prepare for the exciting journey ahead. Enjoy a peaceful evening surrounded by lush gardens and views of Mount Meru.- AccommodationsGran Meliá ArushaFood And DrinksBreakfast
Arusha → Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park
10 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive. Explore this beautiful wilderness known for huge elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and rich birdlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park and continue your afternoon safari. Later, drive to Kitela Lodge for dinner and overnight.- AccommodationsKitela LodgeFood And DrinksBreakfastLunchDinner
Tarangire → Ndutu (Southern Serengeti)
Serengeti National Park
10 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeDepart Tarangire after breakfast and drive toward the Ndutu area, the heart of the calving season. Arrive for an afternoon game drive and witness vast wildebeest herds spread across the Ndutu plains. Predators such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas closely follow the herd during this season. Dinner and overnight at Lake Masek Tented Lodge.- AccommodationsLake Masek Tented LodgeFood And DrinksBreakfastLunchDinner
Full-Day Calving Experience in Ndutu
Serengeti National Park
10 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeSpend a full day exploring the Ndutu region, the epicenter of the Great Calving Migration. This is where hundreds of thousands of wildebeest give birth between January and March. Predators are highly active, providing incredible sightings and dramatic wildlife interactions. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.- AccommodationsLake Masek Tented LodgeFood And DrinksBreakfastLunchDinner
Ndutu → Serengeti (Olkarien)
Serengeti National Park
10 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter breakfast, enjoy a game drive en route to Olkarien. The area around Olkarien Gorge is known for its dramatic landscapes and excellent opportunities to spot big cats. Continue your safari through the plains and arrive at camp in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight at Olkarien.- AccommodationsOlkarien Eco Safari CampFood And DrinksBreakfastLunchDinner
Full-Day Safari in Serengeti
Serengeti National Park
10 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeEnjoy a full-day game drive in the Serengeti. Explore the nearby valleys and open savannahs, searching for lions, leopards, elephants, giraffes, and the ever-present wildebeest herds. Your guide will design the day around the movement of wildlife for the best experience. Dinner and overnight at the camp.- AccommodationsOlkarien Eco Safari CampFood And DrinksBreakfastLunchDinner
Serengeti → Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
10 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter breakfast, begin your journey from Serengeti to the Ngorongoro area. Enjoy game viewing along the way before arriving at Naserian Safari Camp in the late afternoon. Relax with stunning views in this peaceful location before dinner and overnight.- AccommodationsNaserian Safari CampFood And DrinksBreakfastLunchDinner
Ngorongoro Crater Tour → Arusha / Departure
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
7 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeDescend into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive. This natural amphitheater is home to an incredible density of wildlife including lions, elephants, buffalo, zebras, hippos, and—if you are lucky—the rare black rhino. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the lakeside before driving back to Arusha. Drop-off at your hotel or airport for your onward flight.- Food And DrinksBreakfastLunch
What's included
INCLUDED
Unlimited bottled mineral water during game drives
Meals as per itinerary (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Lunch (7)
Professional, English-speaking safari guide
Dinner (6)
Breakfast (8)
Scenic game drives in Serengeti, Tarangire & Ngorongoro
All national park entry fees
7 nights’ luxury accommodation as specified
Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof, fridge, binoculars & guidebooks
Airport transfers (arrival & departure)
Ngorongoro Crater service fee
Unlimited soft drinks, tea & coffee during safari
Full-day calving migration viewing in Ndutu
Government taxes and levies
Daily game drives with unlimited mileage
NOT INCLUDED
International or domestic flights
Accommodation in Arusha before/after safari (unless requested)
Travel insurance or medical insurance
Visa fees
Alcoholic beverages and personal purchases
Tips for guide/driver (recommended $20 per person per day)
Optional activities not listed in the itinerary
Customer reviews
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
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
Location
Address
Arusha, Tanzania
Provider
Gosheni Safaris (T) Limited
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