6‑Day Midrange Big Five & Calving Season Migration Safari

Activities:

• Morning pick-up from Arusha

• Scenic drive via Ngorongoro Conservation Area

• En-route wildlife viewing

• Afternoon game drive in Ndutu plains

• Sunset photography

Itinerary:

After breakfast, depart from Arusha with lunch boxes and begin your scenic journey through the Ngorongoro highlands toward Ndutu. Wildlife viewing begins en route as you enter the vast plains of the southern Serengeti ecosystem.

Arrive in Ndutu in the afternoon and enjoy your first game drive in the calving region. Large herds of wildebeest and zebra dominate the landscape, often surrounded by predators waiting for opportunity.

Main Destination:Ndutu

Accommodation: Safari Haven
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Drinks: Soft drinks included

Activities:

• Early morning predator tracking

• Calving season herd observation

• Picnic lunch in wilderness

• Afternoon wildlife exploration

• Return to camp before sunset

Itinerary:

Early breakfast followed by a full-day game drive across Ndutu’s short-grass plains.

This region is the heart of the calving season, where thousands of wildebeest give birth daily. Predator-prey interactions are common, especially lions, cheetahs, and hyenas hunting newborn calves. The open plains provide excellent visibility for wildlife photography.

Enjoy picnic lunch in the bush before continuing your exploration.

Main Destination:Ndutu

Accommodation: Safari Haven
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drinks: Soft drinks included

Activities:

• Sunrise game drive

• Herd tracking across plains

• Predator search and photography

• Evening relaxation at camp

Itinerary:

Another full day in Ndutu allows deeper exploration of different sections including Lake Ndutu and Lake Masek.

Your guide will follow migration movements and predator activity to maximize sightings. Expect dramatic wildlife encounters and close-range viewing opportunities.

Main Destination:Ndutu

Accommodation: Safari Haven
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drinks: Soft drinks included

Activities:

• Morning departure from Ndutu

• En-route game drive

• Afternoon exploration of Seronera Valley

• Sunset wildlife viewing

Itinerary:

After breakfast, depart Ndutu for Central Serengeti with game viewing en route.

The Central Serengeti (Seronera Valley) is famous for year-round wildlife and high predator concentration. The river systems here support resident lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and buffalo.

Arrive at camp in the evening.

Main Destination:Central Serengeti

Accommodation: Friends Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drinks: Soft drinks included

Activities:

• Early morning predator drive

• Full-day wildlife tracking

• Picnic lunch in wilderness

• Sunset photography session

Itinerary:

Spend the entire day exploring Central Serengeti’s rich ecosystems.

Search for the Big Five including lions, leopards in acacia trees, elephants, buffalo, and possibly black rhino. The open plains also host cheetahs and large herbivore herds.

Enjoy picnic lunch inside the park before continuing the afternoon drive.

Main Destination:Serengeti National Park

Accommodation: Friends Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drinks: Soft drinks included

Activities:

• Early departure

• Crater descent game drive

• Big Five viewing opportunity

• Picnic lunch inside crater

• Return transfer to Arusha / Airport

Itinerary:

Early morning departure to Ngorongoro Crater.

Descend 600 meters into the crater for a half-day game drive. The crater floor is home to approximately 30,000 animals including lions, elephants, buffalo, hyenas, zebras, wildebeest, and the endangered black rhino.

After picnic lunch, ascend the crater and drive back to Arusha or transfer directly to the airport for your outbound flight.

Main Destination:Ngorongoro Crater

Accommodation: None (End of Tour)
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Drinks: Soft drinks included