Scenic Calving season Safari Discovery

Q: What type of accommodation is included?

You’ll stay in carefully selected midrange lodges or tented camps, offering a balance of comfort and affordability. All accommodations have private en-suite bathrooms, hot showers, and provide all meals as per your itinerary.

Q: How long are the game drives each day?

You can expect to spend 4–8 hours on game drives depending on your interests. As a private safari, your daily schedule is flexible — you decide how much time to spend in the parks each day.

Transportation
Private Transportation & Expert Guide
Group Size
Minimum 2 people
Accomodation
Mid range and Luxury hotels and lodges
Fitness level
Easy
Arrival on
Arusha
Departure from
Arusha
Best season
December to March
Guiding method
Guided game drive
Tour type
Private midrange wildlife safari
Language
English, Spanish , France
Meals
All listed meals
Minimum Age
2
Maximum Age
90

Overview

Itinerary

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Overview

Itinerary

Inclusions

FAQs

Tour Summary

This 4-day fly-in safari begins and ends in Zanzibar, ideal for exploring the Central Serengeti, Southern Serengeti during the calving season, and Ngorongoro Crater. You’ll visit three top parks of the Northern Circuit, spending two nights in Ndutu. Between December and March, thousands of wildebeest and zebras gather on Serengeti’s nutrient-rich southern plains to give birth, creating a breathtaking wildlife spectacle

Why you will love this trip?

Personalized Experience
Comfort with Value
Dedicated Driver-Guide
Meals and Amenities
A predator safari
Better Wildlife Viewing
Cultural Add-ons
Baloon safari in Seregeti
Calving season safari

Safari Itenary

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Day 01 :

Zanzibar Airport to Seronera Airstrip

Your journey begins with a hotel pick-up, followed by a flight from Zanzibar Airport to the Serengeti airstrip. Arriving in the Serengeti in the late morning, you'll embark on a series of game drives, exploring the wildlife-rich landscapes until the afternoon. Afterward, you'll return to the lodge for a satisfying lunch before setting out on another exciting game drive, culminating in the breathtaking spectacle of a Serengeti sunset. This day promises an immersive safari experience in one of Africa's most iconic wildlife destinations.

Accommodation

✓  Name: Land of Nature Camp
✓  Type: Tented Lodge
✓  Level: Mid-range

Day 02 :

Central Serengeti to Ndutu

After an early morning breakfast, we will embark on a game drive to further acquaint you with the vast expanse of Serengeti National Park and explore some lesser-known areas. Providing an opportunity to witness the hippopotamus and other aquatic animals, such as lizards and crocodiles, until lunchtime. After lunch, head to the Ndutu area. We hope you will find this experience enjoyable. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the lodge.

Accommodation

✓  Name: Safari Haven Migration Camp
✓  Type: Tented Camp
✓  Level: Mid-range

Day 03 :

Ndutu

On the final day of your safari in Ndutu, your adventure will begin early in the morning with an unforgettable hot air balloon ride, scheduled to start around 5:00 AM. You'll take off just before sunrise, giving you the chance to witness the stunning landscapes of the Ndutu region and its wildlife from the sky as the first light of day breaks across the plains.

After landing, you’ll enjoy a traditional bush breakfast in the wilderness, a perfect way to conclude your balloon experience.
Following breakfast, you'll continue with a game drive in the Ndutu area, allowing for more wildlife viewing and exploration before your departure. Then, go to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

• Meals: Breakfast, Picnic-Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation

✓  Name: Safari Haven Migration Camp
✓  Type: Tented Lodge
✓  Level: Mid-range

Day 04 :

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha Airport

After breakfast in the morning, you will be driven to the Ngorongoro Crater, where you can encounter various animals such as zebras, giraffes, elephants, rhinos, and wildebeest (among others). After having lunch at the picnic, you will go on another game drive before being transferred back to Arusha airport to catch your flight back to Zanzibar in the evening.

Meals included
Breakfast
Lunch

After the safari, transfer to the airport is included.

Accommodation

Frequently Asked Questions – Private Midrange Wildlife Safari

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What is a private safari?

A private safari means your tour is completely customized for you and your group only. You will have your own safari vehicle, driver-guide, and flexible daily schedule. No sharing with other travelers — ensuring a more intimate and personalized experience.

What type of accommodation is included?

You’ll stay in carefully selected midrange lodges or tented camps, offering a balance of comfort and affordability. All accommodations have private en-suite bathrooms, hot showers, and provide all meals as per your itinerary.

How long are the game drives each day?

You can expect to spend 4–8 hours on game drives depending on your interests. As a private safari, your daily schedule is flexible — you decide how much time to spend in the parks each day.

Will we see the Big Five?

Tanzania offers some of the best chances to see the Big Five — lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino — especially in Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater. While sightings are never guaranteed, your guide will do their best to track them down for you!

What should I pack for the safari?

We recommend bringing:

Light, neutral-colored clothing (layers for warm days & cool mornings)
Comfortable walking shoes
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat
Insect repellent
Binoculars and a camera
Travel documents, including passport and travel insurance

Is it safe to go on safari in Tanzania?

Yes, Tanzania is generally safe for tourists. Our professional driver-guides are trained in both safety and hospitality. All accommodations are secure, and we follow all national park safety protocols.

Can dietary restrictions be accommodated?

Absolutely! Just let us know your dietary requirements in advance (e.g. vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free), and we’ll make the necessary arrangements with the lodges.

What’s the best time to go on safari?

The safari season in Tanzania is excellent year-round. However, the dry season (June to October) is best for game viewing, while December to March is ideal for calving season in the Serengeti. The Great Migration can be witnessed at different times depending on your travel month.

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Why you will love this trip?

Safari Itenary

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Frequently Asked Questions – Private Midrange Wildlife Safari

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