
Adventure
7 DAYS TOUR TO SEE THE GREAT MIGRATION CALVING
Two nights in the Ndutu calving grounds plus central Serengeti, the crater and Lake Eyasi.
Overview
A longer calving season itinerary, adding central Serengeti and Lake Manyara to two full days among the herds at Ndutu, and closing with the Hadzabe and Datoga at Lake Eyasi.
Itinerary & highlights
Day 1
Arrival and Arusha National Park
Meet on arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport and tour Arusha National Park until evening. Overnight at a hotel.
Day 2
Lake Manyara to Karatu
Drive to Lake Manyara for a game drive and game viewing until evening, then drive to Karatu for dinner and overnight.
Day 3
Into the Ndutu area
Drive to the Ndutu area, visiting a Maasai village en route, with an afternoon game drive. Overnight at Ndutu Safari Lodge.
Day 4
Calving grounds
Full day game drive around Ndutu following the wildebeest migration route to the great marsh. Overnight at Ndutu Safari Lodge.
Day 5
Central Serengeti
Drive to central Serengeti for a full day game drive until evening. Overnight at a Serengeti tented camp.
Day 6
Ngorongoro Crater
Morning game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater until evening. Overnight at a lodge.
Day 7
Lake Eyasi
Tour of Lake Eyasi and a visit to the Bushmen tribes, the Datoga and Hadzabe, to learn their hunting culture.
Trip highlights
- Two nights at Ndutu Safari Lodge
- Following the herds to the great marsh
- A full day in central Serengeti
- Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Eyasi culture
Add-ons available
Optional extras you can add to this trip.
- From $180per person
Half Day Arusha National Park Game Drive
A half day exploring Momella Lakes, Ngurdoto Crater and the forest, then back to Arusha.
- From $55per person
Walking Safari, National Park
One to two hours on foot with an armed ranger, tracking wildlife at ground level.
- From $75per person
Night Game Drive, Tarangire or Lake Manyara
An after dark game drive with a ranger and spotlight, looking for nocturnal hunters and smaller night species.
Estimated price, confirmed on quote.
- From $30per person
Ngorongoro Crater Rim Walk
A scenic hiking experience along the highlands surrounding Ngorongoro Crater with an armed ranger.
- From $50per vehicle
Maasai Village Visit
An opportunity to learn about Maasai culture, traditions and daily life in the communities around the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
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