5-Day Calving Season Migration Safari – Serengeti National Park
Overview
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Arrive in Arusha, the gateway to your safari adventure. Relax at your lodge, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, and prepare for the exciting journey ahead.
Accommodation
Planet Lodge
Day 2: Arusha to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
After breakfast, travel through beautiful highlands toward Ngorongoro. Enjoy scenic views along the way and optional cultural experiences with the Maasai. Overnight near the conservation area, close to the Serengeti plains.
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Day 3: Ngorongoro to Southern Serengeti National Park (Ndutu Area)
Drive into the southern Serengeti (Ndutu region), the heart of the calving season. Witness thousands of wildebeest and zebras gathering on the open plains. During this time, newborn calves are everywhere—an unforgettable and emotional wildlife experience.
Accommodation
Day 4: Full Day in Ndutu – Calving Season Safari
Spend the whole day exploring the Ndutu area. This is the best time to see predator action, as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas follow the herds. Game drives offer incredible chances to witness hunts, newborn animals, and endless wildlife across the golden plains.
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Day 5: Ndutu → Ngorongoro Crater → Arusha
On your final day, visit the stunning Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy a game drive in this wildlife-rich paradise, where you may spot the Big Five in a single day. After lunch, return to Arusha, ending your unforgettable safari.