10 Day Calving Season Safari : Witness The Magic O f The Wildbeest Migration
10 Day Calving Season Safari : Witness The Magic O f The Wildbeest Migration
Overview
Join us on an unforgettable journey to witness one of nature’s most spectacular events: the wildebeest migration and calving season. Over ten days, you’ll explore the rich plains of the Serengeti, where millions of wildebeest gather, giving birth to thousands of calves while navigating predators and the elements. This safari is a chance to witness firsthand the awe-inspiring cycle of life, the challenges of survival, and the remarkable beauty of the African wilderness
Itinerary
Day 1-Arrival In Arusha
Welcome to Tanzania! A representative from African Landscape Adventures will greet you at the airport and transfer you to your accommodation in Arusha. Depending on your arrival time, you’ll have the opportunity to unwind and prepare for the adventure of a lifetime!
Green Side Hotel
Discover the ideal combination of rustic beauty and modern comfort at our charming hotel.
Mount Meru Hotel
Located in the heart of Arusha, it provides a peaceful retreat while being close to the city’s main attractions, including national parks
Gran Melia Hotel
luxury hotel brand, part of the Meliá Hotels International chain, known for offering world-class service, and elegant accommodations.
Day 2-Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, your African Landscape Adventures guide will take you on a 2.5-hour drive to Tarangire National Park. Famous for its elephants, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife, including lions and leopards, the park offers an incredible safari experience. Enjoy a picnic lunch before continuing your game drive and heading to Karatu for the nigh
Africa Safari Rift Valley
A comfortable and unique tented lodge with the Great Rift Valley in your front- and backyard, you have found the right place.
Maramboi Tented Lodge
You could see wildlife appear between the palm trees from the terrace of your exclusive tent, from the swimming pool whilst enjoying a cool drink after a walk with a Maasai guide.
Lemala Mpingo Lodge
This lodge offers an exclusive safari experience with stunning views of the surrounding wilderness, ideal for those looking to immerse the nature
Day 3-Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, you’ll drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area to view the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, then continue to Serengeti National Park. Known for its vast grasslands and wildlife, the Serengeti is especially famous for the annual wildebeest migration. Enjoy a picnic lunch and overnight at a luxury tented camp in Central Serengeti
Embalakai Ngorongoro
Discover the ideal combination of rustic beauty and modern comfort at our charming camp.
Ngorongoro Lions Paw
top-tier accommodations, and easy access to the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site .
Ngorongoro Melia Lodge
luxury hotel brand, part of the Meliá Hotels International chain, known for offering world-class service.
Day 4- Ndutu Area
Travel to the Ndutu area in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a prime location during the calving season. The region is alive with thousands of wildebeest and zebras as they gather to give birth. Witness the first steps of newborn calves, while predators like lions and cheetahs hunt nearby. After a day filled with captivating wildlife encounters, relax at a comfortable tented lodge, enjoying the peaceful
Nyikani Migration Camp Ndutu
Nestled in the Ndutu region, this camp allows you to immerse yourself in the wildlife action, where you can observe vast herds of wildebeest and zebras gathering .
Lake Ndutu Luxury Tented Lodge
Luxury Tented Lodge is a high-end safari lodge located in the southern part of the Serengeti ecosystem in Tanzania. It is specifically situated near Lake Ndutu
Masek Tented Lodge
This lodge offers a high-end safari experience with a blend of luxury and adventure, nestled within the wild beauty of the Serengeti ecosystem
Day 5- Ndutu Area
Spend the whole day exploring the Ndutu plains. See wildebeest, zebras, and their newborns, along with predators like hyenas and leopards. Your guide will take you to the best spots for wildlife and photos.
Nyikani Migration Camp Ndutu
Nestled in the Ndutu region, this camp allows you to immerse yourself in the wildlife action, where you can observe vast herds of wildebeest and zebras gathering .
Lake Ndutu Luxury Tented Lodge
Luxury Tented Lodge is a high-end safari lodge located in the southern part of the Serengeti ecosystem in Tanzania. It is specifically situated near Lake Ndutu
Masek Tented Lodge
This lodge offers a high-end safari experience with a blend of luxury and adventure, nestled within the wild beauty of the Serengeti ecosystem
Day 6- Ndutu To South Serengeti
Your journey to the southern Serengeti, particularly during the calving season, promises an unforgettable safari experience. This region of the Serengeti is world-renowned for its dramatic landscapes and abundance of wildlife. During the calving season (typically from January to March), the plains come alive with thousands of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelles giving birth. It’s a time when predators, such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas, are especially active, hunting the vulnerable newborns.
Africa Safari Serengeti Kusini
Africa Safari Serengeti Kusini Africa Safari Serengeti Kusini, located in the southern Serengeti National Park, provides an exceptional vantage point to witness the iconic wildebeest migration
The Singing Grass Serengeti Bush Camp
Offers a unique and immersive safari experience, providing guests with a chance to truly connect with the wild beauty of the Serengeti.
Serengeti Woodland Camp
It offers an embrace of nature and refined comfort, situating guests amidst the heartbeats of the captivating wildebeest calving spectacle.
Day 7- South Serengeti To Central Serengeti
A journey to the Central Serengeti offers an iconic African safari experience, where wildlife is abundant year-round. The Central Serengeti, often referred to as the Seronera region, is a prime location for spotting a wide variety of animals, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, buffaloes, and many others. It’s one of the best places in the world to experience diverse wildlife in a relatively accessible part of the Serengeti ecosystem.
Land Of Nature Camp
This intimate camp offers guests a chance to experience the thrilling wildlife and natural beauty of the Serengeti.
Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
luxurious and stylish tented lodge located in the northern Serengeti, Tanzania, offering an exceptional safari experience that combines comfort with the wild beauty of the Serengeti ecosystem
Lemala Nanyukie Lodge
A luxurious lodge located in the central Serengeti region of Tanzania, providing exceptional experiences .
Day 8- Central Serengeti
Explore the Central Serengeti for another exciting day. You can start with an optional hot air balloon ride at sunrise to see the plains from above (extra cost). Later, continue with game drives and end the day with a relaxing evening at your lodge
Land Of Nature Camp
This intimate camp offers guests a chance to experience the thrilling wildlife and natural beauty of the Serengeti.
Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
luxurious and stylish tented lodge located in the northern Serengeti, Tanzania, offering an exceptional safari experience that combines comfort with the wild beauty of the Serengeti ecosystem
Lemala Nanyukie Lodge
A luxurious lodge located in the central Serengeti region of Tanzania, providing exceptional experiences .
Day 9- Serengeti To Arusha
Say goodbye to the Serengeti and enjoy a picturesque drive back to Arusha. As you travel through the scenic countryside, soak in the breathtaking landscapes. Once in Arusha, you’ll be transferred to your hotel where you can relax or visit local markets to pick up souvenirs. End your remarkable safari with a delightful farewell dinner, reflecting on the unforgettable moments from your adventure
Green Side Hotel
Discover the ideal combination of rustic beauty and modern comfort at our charming hotel.
Mount Meru Hotel
Located in the heart of Arusha, it provides a peaceful retreat while being close to the city’s main attractions, including national parks
Gran Melia Hotel
luxury hotel brand, part of the Meliá Hotels International chain, known for offering world-class service, and elegant accommodations.
Day 10- Departure From Arusha
As your Tanzanian adventure comes to a close, take a moment to reflect on the unforgettable experiences you’ve had. After breakfast, you’ll depart from Arusha, carrying with you cherished memories of stunning landscapes, incredible wildlife, and once-in-a-lifetime moments. With these treasured memories in your heart, you’ll continue on your onward journey, eager for the adventures that lie ahead
Prices Information For The Trip
Tour Type
2pax
4pax
6+pax
Classic
$4568
Luxury
Premium
Includes &Excludes
Includes
- Park fees
- All activities (unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation as stated in the itinerary
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
Excludes
- International flights (from/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Alcohol drinks
