6 Days Ndutu Region Safari
Ultimate 6-Day Ndutu Region Experience - Arusha, Tarangire, Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro - Late December 2026 to April 2027
$ 3,000 Pp
6 days | 5 nights
1+ travelers
6 Days Ndutu Region Safari Highlights
Experience the comprehensive 6 days Ndutu region safari with our expertly crafted itinerary. This 6-day adventure combines four of Tanzania's most diverse national parks with extended time in the Ndutu region during peak calving season Late December 2026 to April 2027. Explore Arusha national park's lush landscapes, Tarangire's elephant herds, Lake Manayara's tree-climbing lions, and the world-famous Ngorongoro crater. With two full days dedicated to the Ndutu plains, this 6 days Ndutu region safari offers unparalleled wildlife viewing and photography opportunities across Tanzania's premier ecosystems.
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- Day 1: Arrival Arusha & Arusha National Park - Night in Arusha City
- Day 2: Tarangire National Park Safari
- Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park Exploration
- Day 4: Southern Serengeti Ndutu Plains Calving Season
- Day 5: Extended Ndutu Region Exploration - Night at Crater Rim
- Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Safari & Departure
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6 Days Ndutu Region Safari - Day to Day Itinerary
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1
Arrival Arusha & Arusha National Park - Night in Arusha City
Welcome to Tanzania for your 6 days Ndutu region safari adventure! Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport where our professional guide welcomes you. After a warm welcome and safari briefing, proceed to Arusha National Park for your first game drive. Explore this beautiful park featuring Mount Meru, Ngurdoto Crater, and Momella Lakes. Spot giraffes, buffaloes, colobus monkeys, and diverse bird species. Return to Arusha city for overnight accommodation, dinner, and preparation for the exciting days ahead in your 6 days Ndutu region safari.
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Meals
- Lunch & Dinner
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2
Tarangire National Park Safari
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. Enjoy full day game drives in this spectacular park known for its high concentration of wildlife. Spot lions, leopards, cheetahs, and diverse antelope species. The Tarangire River attracts thousands of animals during dry season, creating excellent game viewing opportunities. This second day of your 6 days Ndutu region safari showcases Tanzania's diverse ecosystems before heading to the Ndutu region. Overnight at your lodge near Tarangire National Park.
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Mid-Range
Luxury
Meals
- All meals
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3
Lake Manyara National Park Exploration
Today explore Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions and diverse birdlife. This compact park offers varied ecosystems from the Rift Valley escarpment to the alkaline lake. Spot large herds of elephants, giraffes, hippos, and if you're lucky, the legendary tree-climbing lions. The lake attracts thousands of flamingos and other water birds, creating a spectacular sight. This third day of your 6 days Ndutu region safari adds another dimension to your Tanzania wildlife experience before heading to the Ndutu plains. Overnight near Lake Manyara.
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Luxury
Meals
- All meals
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4
Southern Serengeti Ndutu Plains Calving Season
Journey to the Southern Serengeti's Ndutu Plains, the heart of your 6 days Ndutu region safari. Arrive in time for extensive game drives across the vast plains where the Great Migration's calving season unfolds. Witness thousands of wildebeest giving birth to their calves in one of nature's most spectacular events. The Ndutu region offers incredible predator sightings with lions, cheetahs, and hyenas taking advantage of the abundant prey. This fourth day immerses you in the raw beauty of the Serengeti ecosystem and the circle of life during peak calving season Late December 2026 to April 2027.
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Meals
- All meals
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5
Extended Ndutu Region Exploration - Night at Crater Rim
Full day dedicated to further exploration of the Ndutu region during your 6 days Ndutu region safari. This additional day allows for deeper immersion in the calving spectacle with morning and afternoon game drives tracking specific wildebeest herds. Observe intimate wildlife behaviors and predator interactions unique to the calving season. The extended time in Ndutu increases your chances of witnessing rare sightings and capturing exceptional photography. In the afternoon, depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, arriving at your accommodation on the crater rim for spectacular sunset views. This fifth day maximizes your Ndutu experience before the grand finale at Ngorongoro Crater.
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Mid-Range
Luxury
Meals
- All meals
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6
Ngorongoro Crater Safari & Departure
Early morning descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, the grand finale of your 6 days Ndutu region safari. Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site often called "Africa's Eden" with its incredible concentration of wildlife. Spot the Big Five including the endangered black rhino, and witness large herds of zebra, wildebeest, and buffalo. Enjoy a picnic lunch at the hippo pool before ascending the crater walls. Begin your journey back to Arusha with drop-off at Kilimanjaro International Airport or your Arusha hotel, concluding your unforgettable 6 days Ndutu region safari adventure through Tanzania's most spectacular parks.
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No accommodation
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Meals
- Breakfast & Lunch
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Arusha Arusha National Park Tarangire Lake manyara serengeti:ndutu Ngorongoro Crater Departure.
Package inclusions
Included
- Accommodation Full Board (All Meals)
- Vehicle Supplement Fee for all Parks
- Transportation with Driver/Guide During Safari
- All Park Fees including Ngorongoro Crater
- Fresh and nutritious meals on safari
Excluded
- Airfare and visa fees at airports
- Health Insurance
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Personal Items
- Tips to your Driver/Guide During Safari
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Why Choose Tanzania Safari Source Tours for your 6 Days Ndutu Region Safari?
Choosing Tanzania Safari Source Tours for your 6 days Ndutu region safari means partnering with Tanzania's premier safari specialists who possess unmatched expertise in the Southern Serengeti ecosystem. As your trusted source for comprehensive safari adventures, we offer specialized knowledge of the Ndutu region's calving season dynamics and have crafted the perfect 6-day itinerary to maximize your wildlife viewing across four distinct national parks.
Our team of expert guides has decades of combined experience specifically in the Ndutu region during calving season. At Tanzania Safari Source Tours, we leverage our intimate understanding of wildebeest migration patterns and predator behaviors to ensure your 6 days Ndutu region safari delivers exceptional sightings. We know precisely where and when to position you for the most dramatic calving moments, predator interactions, and photographic opportunities that make the Ndutu region world-famous.
With Tanzania Safari Source Tours, your 6 days Ndutu region safari benefits from our comprehensive approach that combines Arusha National Park's diversity, Tarangire's elephant herds, Lake Manyara's unique ecosystems, and extended Ndutu exploration with the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater finale. Our meticulous attention to logistics, carefully selected accommodations, and commitment to personalized service guarantee a seamless 6-day adventure that exceeds expectations. Trust the true source of Ndutu region expertise to deliver an unforgettable safari experience that captures the essence of Tanzania's wildlife wonders!
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
The Great Migration is the world’s largest movement of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles across the Serengeti in Tanzania and into the Maasai Mara in Kenya. Over 1.5 million wildebeest, along with hundreds of thousands of zebras and antelopes, travel in search of fresh grazing and water, creating one of nature’s most spectacular events. feel free to contact us through WhatsApp at +255688375743
The Great Migration can be viewed in different parts of the Serengeti depending on the season:
→ Ndutu (South Serengeti) - Calving season.
→ Seronera (Central Serengeti) - Herds moving north.
→ Grumeti (Western Serengeti) - River crossings. Perfect for short getaways.
→ Mara River (North Serengeti) - Dramatic crossings into Kenya. Perfect for short getaways.
→ Ndutu (South Serengeti) - Calving season.
→ Seronera (Central Serengeti) - Herds moving north.
→ Grumeti (Western Serengeti) - River crossings. Perfect for short getaways.
→ Mara River (North Serengeti) - Dramatic crossings into Kenya. Perfect for short getaways.
The migration includes over 1.5 million wildebeest, about 200,000 zebras, and around 500,000 Thomson’s gazelles, along with predators like lions, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas, and crocodiles that follow the herds. feel free to contact us through WhatsApp at +255688375743
The herds migrate in search of fresh grazing land and water. Their movements are dictated by seasonal rains, which cause grass to grow in different parts of the Serengeti ecosystem throughout the year. feel free to contact us through WhatsApp at +255688375743
The river crossings, especially at the Mara River, are considered the most dramatic moments. Thousands of wildebeest plunge into crocodile-filled waters, often facing strong currents, predators, and the risk of being trampled. For more information or to plan these special experiences, feel free to contact us through WhatsApp at +255688375743
Yes. The migration is a year-round cycle within the Serengeti. Different events (calving, movements, river crossings) occur in different months, so there is always something to witness depending on when you visit. For more information or to plan these special experiences, feel free to contact us through WhatsApp at +255688375743
The calving season happens between January and March in the southern Serengeti and Ndutu area. During this time, about 500,000 calves are born within 2–3 weeks, attracting predators and offering visitors thrilling predator-prey interactions. For one memorable experience contact us through whatsapp number +255688375743
Not necessarily. About 80% of the migration happens in Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park. Kenya’s Maasai Mara hosts the herds mainly between July and October, but the rest of the year the migration takes place in Tanzania. For one memorable experience contact us through whatsapp number +255688375743
The Great Migration is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa and the largest terrestrial mammal migration in the world. It offers unmatched opportunities to witness raw wildlife action, breathtaking landscapes, and the circle of life in its purest form. . For more information or to plan these special experiences, feel free to contact us through WhatsApp at +255688375743
Tanzania Safari Source Tours specializes in creating unforgettable travel experiences tailored to your needs. We offer luxury safari packages, joining group safaris, balloon safaris, and Zanzibar beach vacations. Our experienced guides ensure you explore Tanzania’s top destinations, from the Serengeti to Zanzibar, with exceptional service. Let us make your Tanzanian adventure truly extraordinary!. For more information or to plan these special experiences, feel free to contact us through WhatsApp at +255688375743