Safari Tour: 6 Days Ndutu Calving Season Serengeti Migration Tanzania Safari - Tanzania Safari Tour
6-Day Tanzania Safari Tour by GO AHEAD TRIP
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Tour Features
This 6 Days Ndutu Calving Season Serengeti Migration Tanzania Safari is designed to immerse you in the peak of the Great Wildebeest Migration's calving season in the Ndutu region of Southern Serengeti. From late January to early March, the vast plains become a birthing ground for hundreds of thousands of wildebeest, creating one of nature’s most dramatic events. With six full days, you’ll have ample time to explore different habitats, witness predator action, and capture unforgettable moments in the heart of Tanzania’s wild beauty.
| Mid-Range tour | This mid-range tour includes comfortable lodges and tented camps. |
| Can be customized | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Private tour | This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others. |
| Solo travel available | Solo travelers can book this tour. |
| Scheduled departures | This tour starts on fixed start dates only. |
| No minimum age | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
| Transportation | This tour uses: Pop-up roof 4x4, Bicycle. |
Route & Activities
Tanzania
Activities Included
Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
| Day | Accommodation | Meals |
Ndutu Safari Lodge No images available | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included | |
Eileens Tree Inn No images available | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included |
Arrival (See Getting There for more details)
- A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Day - Day Activity
Day 1 Arusha – Drive to Ndutu Region (Ngorongoro Conservation Area)
Depart Arusha early and head towards Ndutu, located between the Serengeti and Ngorongoro. Enjoy your first game drive en route with views of the endless plains and abundant wildlife.
Accommodation: Ndutu Safari Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included
- Day - Day Activity
Day 2 Full-Day Game Drive in Ndutu – Explore the Calving Grounds
Spend your day searching for newborn wildebeest calves and the predators that follow. The fertile plains are teeming with wildlife during this season.
Accommodation: Ndutu Safari Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included
- Day - Day Activity
Day 3 Ndutu Safari – Predator Tracking & Wildlife Photography
Explore different sections of Ndutu. Your guide may take you to hidden valleys, swamps, and plains where the herds gather. This is a great day for photography and predator tracking.
Accommodation: Ndutu Safari Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included
- Day - Day Activity
Day 4 Southern Serengeti & Lake Ndutu Region
Drive deeper into the Serengeti or circle Lake Ndutu to find more action. Marvel at cheetahs on the hunt or large lion prides resting under acacia trees.
Accommodation: Ndutu Safari Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included
- Day - Day Activity
Day 5 Final Game Drive in Ndutu – Return Toward Karatu
Enjoy a final morning game drive in Ndutu, then begin your journey back toward the Ngorongoro Highlands. Overnight stay in Karatu for a relaxing evening.
Day 6 Karatu – Return to Arusha
After breakfast, enjoy a scenic drive back to Arusha. Depending on your departure schedule, you can visit a local market or coffee plantation en route.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Accommodation: Not included
Accommodation: Ndutu Safari Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included
End of tour (See Getting There for more details)
- Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
- A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Excludes
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
Rates Per Person
Jan 21, 2026 - Jan 21, 2027
*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Excludes
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
Getting There
Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.
This tour starts in Arusha and ends in Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
Getting There
Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.
This tour starts in Arusha and ends in Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
Offered By
GO AHEAD TRIP
Welcome to GO Ahead Trip – your trusted partner for unforgettable adventures in Tanzania, Kenya and Rwanda!
My name is Daniel Malanga, the proud Founder and Owner of this company. With over 13 years of experience in Kilimanjaro trekking and wildlife safaris, I have dedicated my life to sharing the breath-taking beauty of Tanzania with travellers from all over the world.
I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and have also studied Wildlife Management, combining my academic background with my deep passion for nature and adventure. My journey began with a love for the wild and a desire to help others experience the magic of our landscapes, wildlife, and culture.
At Go Ahead Trip we believe in personalized, safe, and eco-friendly travel experiences. Whether you’re climbing the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro, exploring the vast Serengeti, or discovering hidden gems off the beaten path, our expert team is here to make your dream trip a reality.Join us for an adventure of a lifetime – crafted by passion, guided by experience, and driven by purpose.
Join us for an adventure of a lifetime – crafted by passion, guided by experience, and driven by purpose.
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