7-Day Big 5 Great Migration Ndutu Special

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Welcome to Tanzania

Your adventure begins with a warm greeting at the airport by your private guide, who will be with you throughout this unforgettable journey. After a short briefing about the itinerary and highlights of the upcoming days, you’ll be transferred to the serene African View Lodge.

Take the rest of the day to relax, recover from your travels, and immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings. Whether you unwind by the pool or enjoy a peaceful walk, this day is yours to recharge for the thrilling safari ahead.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

African View Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Arusha NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ndutu Area

Your day begins with a scenic drive from Arusha through the breathtaking Ngorongoro Valley, en route to the Ndutu region of the southern Serengeti. Along the way, enjoy your first game drive, taking in diverse landscapes and spotting wildlife against a stunning backdrop.

Upon reaching Ndutu, immerse yourself in its open plains, renowned for the Great Migration and predator activity. Conclude the day at Heritage Camp Ndutu, where comfort meets the wild.

Main Destination:

Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Accommodation:

Ndutu Heritage Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ndutu Area

Your adventure continues with a full-day game drive in the Ndutu region, a wildlife haven during the Great Migration where you also are allowed to drive offroad. Explore its sprawling plains and woodlands, observing wildebeests, zebras, and their predators in action.

With your private guide, you'll have the flexibility to follow wildlife activity and enjoy an intimate connection with nature. For the evening unwind at Heritage Camp Ndutu, where the sounds of the bush serenade you into the night.

Main Destination:

Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Accommodation:

Ndutu Heritage Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ndutu Area

Spend another exciting day exploring the diverse landscapes of the Ndutu region, renowned for its unique mix of open plains and acacia woodlands. This area is a hotspot for cheetahs and lion prides, offering incredible opportunities for predator sightings.

Watch as the drama of the Great Migration unfolds, with thrilling chases and newborn calves taking their first steps. Your guide ensures every moment is maximized before returning to the comfort and warmth of Heritage Camp Ndutu.

Main Destination:

Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Accommodation:

Ndutu Heritage Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Serengeti National Park

Set out on an incredible journey from Ndutu to the Serengeti National Park, a region boasting the highest density of wildlife on the planet. Explore vast plains teeming with herbivores and predators alike, including the park’s unmatched lion population, which accounts for a third of the world’s lions.

During the game drive, marvel at this extraordinary predator-prey dynamic and enjoy a packed lunch amidst nature. Return to Heritage Camp Ndutu to unwind after a day spent in the heart of Africa’s thriving ecosystem.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)

High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

CheetahCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Ndutu Heritage Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ngorongoro Crater

Your adventure continues with a scenic transfer from Ndutu to the renowned Ngorongoro Crater. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, often referred to as the "Eighth Wonder of the World," boasts one of the highest concentrations of wildlife on the planet.

Enjoy a full-day game drive within the crater’s unique ecosystem, which supports lions, elephants, hyenas, and one of the last remaining populations of critically endangered black rhinos. Pause for a picnic lunch at the crater floor amidst stunning vistas. As the sun sets, return to the Marera Valley Lodge to relax and savor the memories of an unforgettable day.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)

High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)

Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Marera Valley Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Karatu to Arusha

On the final day of your adventure, enjoy a scenic drive from Karatu to Arusha, where you will have time to reflect on the incredible wildlife experiences you've had throughout the week. From Arusha, you'll be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight back home. Depending on your flight time, you may have the opportunity for a brief stop in Arusha for some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

As you make your way to the airport, take in the views of Mount Meru and the Tanzanian countryside one last time, carrying with you memories of an unforgettable safari experience. Safe travels!

Main Destination:

No major destination visited

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.