Day by Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha to South Serengeti (Ndutu Area)
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Arusha into the South Serengeti’s Ndutu region, the heart of the wildebeest calving season. As you journey across the vast plains, you’ll witness breathtaking landscapes alive with wildlife. Expect large herds of wildebeest, zebras, and predators drawn by the migration.

• Accommodation: Kontiki Migration Camp

• Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner

Day 2: Full Day Game Drives in Ndutu
Spend the day exploring the Ndutu plains, famous for the wildebeest calving between January and March. With thousands of newborn calves, the area becomes a prime hunting ground for predators like lions, cheetahs, and hyenas—making for dramatic game viewing. Your expert guide will ensure you don’t miss the action, from massive herds to thrilling predator-prey interactions.

• Accommodation: Kontiki Migration Camp

• Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Ndutu to Central Serengeti National Park
After a morning drive in Ndutu, continue toward the world-renowned Central Serengeti. This area, known for its year-round wildlife and iconic kopjes, is home to big cats, elephants, giraffes, and an abundance of birdlife. The contrast of scenery—from open grasslands to rocky outcrops—offers spectacular photo opportunities.

• Accommodation: Golden Safari Camp

• Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Highlands
Begin with a morning safari in the Central Serengeti, then travel through the park toward the Ngorongoro Highlands. The drive is a safari in itself, with chances to spot wildlife en route. Arriving at the lush highlands, enjoy the cooler climate, green landscapes, and sweeping views over the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

• Accommodation: Ngorongoro Safari Lodge

• Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater and Departure
Descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater, often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” The crater floor is home to over 25,000 animals, including lions, black rhinos, elephants, and countless flamingos. After a rewarding game drive and picnic lunch, return to Arusha, marking the end of a spectacular safari following the wildebeest calving season and the wonders of Tanzania’s northern circuit.

• Accommodation: None (End of Safari)

• Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch