NDUTU, CENTRAL Serengeti, AND Ngorongoro Crater​ • 6 DAYS •
About this Tour
You will discover and explore the starting point of the Great Migration in Tanzania during this safari. The best destination for clicking the younging photo along with the combination of Central Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater. Our professional guide will drive you in a 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof.
(We can add/customize anything based on your requirements as well)
ROUTE MAP
DURATION
6 Days / 5 Nights
DESTINATIONS
Arusha
Ndutu Region
Serengeti National Park
Ngorongoro Crater
Tanzania
Start
Arusha
Day 1
Day 2-3
Day 4
Day 5
Day 6
Ndutu
Ndutu
Central Serengeti
Central Serengeti
Ngorongoro Crater
End
Arusha
HOW TO GET HERE
This tour starts and ends in Arusha
Our team of highly experienced travel experts can offer advice and make recommendations on international flights however clients have to book their own flights
Closest International Airport is Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO), which is 50KM from Arusha. You can also fly to Arusha Domestic Airport (ARK) via Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR) or Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ).
A transfer from and back to the airport can be included with an extra cost
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
HIGHLIGHTS
TOUR FEATURES
Budget to Luxury Range Tours
This tour uses budget to luxury lodges and tented camps
Can start any day
If availability is permitted, this tour can start on any day
No minimum age
Recommend age is 2 years and above
Can be customized
You can request for minor changes in the accomodations nd destinations of this tour
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others
Suitable for all group size
This tour can be recommended for all group sizes. ( Solo traveler to Big groups)
ACTIVITIES AND TRANSPORTATION
Activities
Safari Game Drives are Included for this tour
Game drives
Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Getting around
Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Transportation
A transfer from and back to the airport is not included. But it can be opted with extra cost
Arrival at Arusha
NDUTU REGION | MIGRATION BIRTH PLACE
Arusha to Ndutu is around 5 - 5.5 hours of drive from Arusha. Game drives here are keen on witnessing the Great Migration. Over two million wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles move through the Serengeti ecosystems, searching for green pasture. The game drive here with picnic lunch and back to accommodation for dinner and overnight stay.
Main Destination:
Ndutu
Best weather: June to October
Peak Season: January to March
Best time to visit: January and February
Most Popular for: Wildebeest
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
NDUTU REGION | SEARCH BEGINS
Full day game drives here to spot the great migration. A chance to see the just born calves and, if lucky, can also witness predators praying on these youngins. Picnic lunch amidst the scenic plains and game drives till evening, head to the choice of accommodation for dinner and a good nights rest.
Main Destination:
Ndutu Region
Best weather: June to October
High Season: January to March
Best time to visit: January and February
Most Popular for: Wildebeest
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK | ON THE ENDLESS PLAINS
With memories of the Great Migration, you kick start the day with breakfast and head to Central Serengeti, one of the main attractions of Northern Tanzania, with the resident wildlife. Home to the Big Five and much other fauna, game drives here are keen to spot these at its most natural habitat. With the most appealing of landscapes, Serengeti is nature at its best, a picnic lunch amidst this and game drives to spot the wildlife. Head to the accommodation of choice for dinner and relaxation overnight.
Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Best weather: June to October
High Season: June to October
Best time to visit: Year Around (Except April and May)
Most Popular for: BIG 5
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK | UNTAMED VISTAS
Wake up early morning and have breakfast in the camp/lodge and depart on the stunning drives in Central Serengeti with Packed lunch from accommodation to witness great herds of buffalo, elephant and giraffe, and thousands upon thousands of eland, topi, Kongoni, impala, and Grant's gazelle. Golden-maned lion prides feast on the abundance of plain grazers. Solitary leopards haunt the acacia trees lining the Seronera River, while a high density of cheetahs prowl the southeastern plains. Game Drives till evening and return to camp/lodge for dinner and overnight rest.
Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Best weather: June to October
High Season: June to October
Best time to visit: Year Around (Except April and May)
Most Popular for: BIG 5
Meals: Breakfast Lunch, Dinner
SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK | BIG 5
Wake up early morning, have a good breakfast, and depart Serengeti with checkout from the accommodation. You will have an en-route game drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The morning game drives in Serengeti, spotting as many animals, including Big 5 and other wildlife. Then you will be heading towards Ngorongoro. Staying overnight in Karatu/on Ngorongoro crater (depends on your preference of accommodation). Dinner and overnight rest for exploring the crater tomorrow.
Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Best weather: June to October
High Season: June to October
Best time to visit: Year Around
Most Popular for: BIG 5
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
NGORONGORO CRATER | AMPHITHEATER OF ANIMALS
With early departure after breakfast, depart to Ngorongoro Crater. You will descend into the crater for 6 hours of game viewing with a picnic lunch. Here you can see a spectacular concentration of wildlife, including the big five. Drive across the dense forest and near the soda lake and enjoy viewing a variety of birdlife. Ascend the crater, which is a 2000ft deep crater, to depart to Tarangire. You can have a 5 hours crater tour and 30 min each to descend and ascend. Dinner and overnight at your choice of accommodation.
Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Best weather: June to October
High Season: June to October
Best time to visit: Year Around
Most Popular for: Rhinos
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
End at Arusha
INCLUSIONS
Return transfers from Arusha
Game drives in 4x4 Land Cruiser with popup roof
Accommodations
2 Liter Drinking Water per person every day while on Safari
All Meals as mentioned above
Services of English speaking Professional Guide/Driver
All park entrance fees
All game drives and activities as mentioned
Statutory taxes
EXCLUSIONS
VISA charges
International Air Fare
Domestic Flights
Gratitude (tipping for safari guide)
Personal Insurance
Alcoholic & Soft drinks
Balloon safari
Masai Village Visit