7 Days Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Ndutu Migration Safari
7 Days Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Ndutu Migration Safari is one of the best Tanzania wildlife safari packages to book for an ultimate experience of the untamed wild of Tanzania. This 7 Days Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Ndutu Migration Safari takes you on extensive game drives in the top most sought-after Tanzania safari parks of Serengeti Park Tanzania and Ngorongoro Conservation Area, as well as Tarangire National Park, to see the diverse animals in Tanzania, especially the big 5 animals in Tanzania.
This 7 Days Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Ndutu Migration Safari also has you enjoying the Great wildebeest Migration calving season, in the Ndutu areas of Southern Serengeti and Ngorongoro areas. The calving season of the great wildebeest migration gives you a chance to witness predator-prey escapades as the cats take advantage of the weak newly born wildebeest calves. This 7 Days Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Ndutu Migration Safari can be customized to fit the wildebeest migration as it moves, with an opportunity to extend the trip to Zanzibar Island for a beach holiday.
Detailed Itinerary of 7 Days Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Ndutu Migration Safari
Day 1: Pick up and drive to Tarangire National Park
On day 1 of the 7 Days Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Ndutu Migration Safari, you will be picked up from your hotel after breakfast and your guide will welcome you for the safari. Have a short brief and after that, you shall start your journey to Tarangire National Park, the third largest national park in Tanzania with huge herds of elephants and baobab trees. You will engage in a game drive around the national park as you look out for various wildlife species such as elephants, zebras, cheetahs, lions, buffalos, leopards, and cheetahs among others. You will have your lunch ahead of your drive to Karatu where you will check in at your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation: Twiga Lodge and Campsite for Budget, Baobab Tented Camp for Mid-range, Tarangire Ndovu Tented Lodge for Luxury
Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Transfer to Ndutu Area, Game Drive
On 2nd day of the 7 Days Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Ndutu Migration Safari, after breakfast at the camp, check out with a packed lunch for a transfer to the Ndutu area, Enjoy game viewing punctuated with a lunch stop. Look out for wildlife, especially the migrating herds.
Enjoy a game-viewing opportunity as proceed to your camp in the Ndutu area. Check-in, relax as you wait for dinner and an overnight stay at Ndutu Ngorongoro by Tanzania Bush Camp, Ndutu Safari Lodge for Lower-Luxury
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3: Ndutu Wildebeest Calving Experience
On 3rd day of the 7 Days Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Ndutu Migration Safari, you shall enjoy breakfast at the camp and get to explore the wildebeest-covered southern plains of Serengeti National Park in the Ndutu Area. Watch the wildebeest migration and the chance to witness the calves being born, as well as predators lurking around! Lunch shall be enjoyed in the wilderness. Have an early morning game drive and photography sessions as per preference: dinner and an overnight stay as above.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Optional Activity: Hot air balloon at 599$ per person
Day 4: Game Drive toward Central Serengeti Tanzania Park
On 4th day of the 7 Days Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Ndutu Migration Safari, after having breakfast at your lodge in the Ndutu area, you will prepare for a transfer to Serengeti National Park for more experiences with wildlife. You will explore the central part of Serengeti National Park which is also referred to as the Seronera area famous for hosting prides of lions as well as various wild cats, and a variety of wildlife throughout the year.
During your evening game drive in Serengeti National Park Tanzania, you will search for wildlife species such as lions, leopards, rhinos, buffalos, cheetahs, wildebeests, zebras, giraffes, hippos, and elephants among others. You will return to your lodge after your game drive for dinner and overnight at Tukaone Serengeti Camp for Budget, Central Serengeti Tanzania Bush Camp for Mid-range, Seronera Wildlife Lodge for Lower-Luxury
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 5: Full-Day Game Drive in Central Serengeti National Park
On 5th day of the 7 Days Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Ndutu Migration Safari, you will start your day with breakfast at your lodge in Serengeti National Park as you prepare for your morning game drive. You will be driven around the central plains of the park and look out for the herds of wildebeests as they graze around the savannah plains.
After the morning game drive, you will have lunch and later engage in another game drive and enjoy looking out for wildlife species grazing in the open savannah of Serengeti National Park like elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, impalas, gazelles, buffalos, elands, antelopes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos among others. You will have dinner and an overnight stay.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Drive
After breakfast, with your packed lunch head out for a transfer to Ngorongoro crater. You will descend 600 meters into the crater which is home to numerous wildlife species like the big 5 which includes lions, leopards, buffalos, rhinos, and elephants. Other wildlife species in Ngorongoro include hyenas, wildebeests, antelopes, cheetahs, antelopes, zebras, hippos, waterbucks, and warthogs among others.
There are also different bird species that can be spotted around Ngorongoro crater like ostriches as well as flamingos common along the shores of Lake Magadi. After your game drive around the Ngorongoro crater, you will enjoy a Maasai Bomas visit to interact with the locals, and then proceed to Arusha. Check-in at the lodge, relax as you wait for dinner and an overnight stay at Karatu Safari Camp and Lodge for Budget, Hhando Coffee Lodge for Mid-range, and Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge for Luxury
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 7: Departure
Drive Time: 3-4 Hours
After having breakfast at your hotel, you shall check out, and proceed for a transfer to the airport or hotel of stay in Arusha. This brings your safari to an end.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
Prices includes
- Hotel/lodge accommodation during the safari
- Private 4×4 safari land cruiser with pop-up roof
- Professional safari and tour guide/driver
- All national park fees mentioned
- All meals on the safari
- Drinking water during the safari
- Concession and crater fees
- TANAPA VAT
Prices excludes
- Flights and visas
- Items of a personal nature like other beverages, laundry, souvenirs, and tips among others.
- hotel accommodation before/after the safari
- Entry visas
- Optional and anything else not included in the itinerary