6-Day Great Migration Ndutu Overview
On this 6-Day Great Migration Ndutu, the great migrating herds of wildebeests and zebras are situated at Lake Ndutu which is found in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a part of Serengeti eco-system and our main target is from Dec to April. From January, it is the best time to witness the calving as they spread out across the short-grass plains and predators are just around waiting for their opportunities to make a hunt. You will experience both Tarangire, South Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater.
Hightlights Of 6-Day Great Migration Ndutu
Day 1 : Transfer from Arusha or kilimanjaro Airport to tarangire national park
Day 2 : Transfer from karatu to southern serengeti ( ndutu) national park
Day 3 : Game drive at southern serengti( ndutu) national park
Day 4 : Transfer from ndutu to ngorongoro crater
Day 5 : Transfer from ngorongoro to Arusha or kilimanjaro Airpoirt then to flight to zanzibar
Day 6 : Transfer from hotel to Airport
Day 1 : Transfer from Arusha or kilimanjaro Airport to tarangire national park
In the morning, you will be picked from Arusha or kilimanjaro Airport to Tarangire National Park on a good tarmac road across gently rolling Maasai plains with scattered acacia trees. As we zip along, we’ll pass many Maasais in their colorful dress walking on the roadside, riding bicycles, herding cattle and driving donkey’s carts. Tarangire National Park, well known for its large elephant herds, is also host to a multitude of other creatures. From the open roof of our state-of-the-art safari jeep, we’ll experience the seasonal swamps, savanna and life-giving Tarangire River. Endeavor to encounter a multitude of creatures, from zebra to wildebeest, buffalo, elephant, and giraffe, to name a few. It is possible to glimpse lions stalking prey or leopards watching, relaxing on the trees above.
After our extensive game drive experiencing the varied sights and sounds of the wilderness, we’ll drive to your accommodation for dinner and your overnight.
Main Destinations : Tarangire National Park
Accomodation : Farm Of Dreams Lodge
Day 2 of 6-Day Great Migration Ndutu: Transfer from karatu to southern serengeti ( ndutu) national park
After breakfast, we will head to the Lake Ndutu region, situated in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a sublime landscape of the southern Serengeti ecosystem. The drive takes approximately 3 hours, taking us across the beautiful landscape of the Rift Valley Lake Ndutu. It is alkaline like most of the other Rift Valley lakes and is frequently inhabited by a wide array of wildlife. With appetites sated, undertake a game drive in the Ndutu region. The majority of the wildebeest migration can normally be found on the short-grass plains from December to April. After the late afternoon game drive, you will drive to your accommodation for dinner and your overnight.
Main Destinations : Serengeti National Park
Accomodation : Kontiki Ndutu Camp
Day 3 : Game drive at southern serengti( ndutu) national park
After our hearty breakfast, we will head out to enjoy a full day game drive in the Ndutu region. We endeavor to explore the range of different habitats found here that include swamps, woodland, soda lakes, and the world-famous Serengeti short grass plains. We will see the awesome sight of the great thronging herds of wildebeests and zebras. During a short time, frame around January, normally lasting for about 3 weeks, the majority of the wildebeest calves, dropping in the region of half a million young in this awesome act of synchronized birthing. The sea of grass provides little cover and the young wildebeest calves can run minutes after they are born and within 3 days, they are normally strong enough to keep up with the herd.
As our full day of adventure upon the ‘Endless Plain’ ends, we will depart to our accommodation for dinner and your overnight stay.
Main Destinations : Serengeti National Park
Accomodation : Kontiki Ndutu Camp
Day 4 : Transfer from ndutu to ngorongoro crater
After breakfast, we’ll head out for an en-route game drive through the Serengeti. We may, with lady luck on our side, spot all of the “Big Five across the ‘Endless Plain’ to the Ngorongoro Crater. This UNESCO World Heritage Site formed millions of years ago with the massive explosion of a volcano once higher than Kilimanjaro. It is 610m deep and covers roughly 304sq km. Due to its dense animal population of approximately 25 000 ungulates, the Crater offers the best game viewing. We will arrive at the Crater rim before lunch. With our overview of the spectacular landscape that spreads out before our eyes stored in our memories and memory cards, we descend the bumpy winding track that brings us onto the Crater floor. Very quickly, we will be able to see wildebeest, zebra, gazelle, elephant, perhaps if we’re lucky, the black rhino through the grass.
After lunch and a full afternoon inside the Crater, we’ll head to our partner midrange lodge in Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay.
Main Destinations : Ngorongoro Craters
Accomodation : Farm Of Dreams Lodge
Day 5 : Transfer from ngorongoro to Arusha or kilimanjaro Airpoirt then to flight to zanzibar
This one day are spent in Zanzibar for your leisure. Use your time to relaxing on the beach and at the resort at Smiles beach hotel, you will really get enough chance to enjoy the beach. Discover Zanzibar’s best beaches, each offering spectacular sunsets, palm-fringed beaches, turquoise waters, white sand, and colorful coral reefs.
Main Destinations : Zanzibar Island
Accomodation : Meliá Zanzibar Hotel
Day 6 : Transfer from hotel to Airport
After breakfast, and spent the last few hours at the resort for relaxation and leisure. We will pick you up at the resort and transfer you to Zanzibar Airport, where our safari ends.
On the way back to Zanzibar International Airport, you can stop at Stone town to buy souvenirs.
Inclustions & Exclusions
Included
- Park fees(For non-residents)
- All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
- All flights during the tour
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water(On all days)
Excluded
- International flights(From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
