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FrenchDay Calving Season Safari - Ndutu Exploration
Offered by - Hilltop Travel Company
Tour Features
Experience the magic of nature on this 4-day calving season safari, where the plains come alive with the birth of thousands of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles. Witness the intimate moments between mothers and their newborns while observing predators like lions and cheetahs as they take advantage of this season of abundance. Explore vibrant, green landscapes brimming with life, guided by skilled trackers who will lead you to the best wildlife viewing spots. This safari offers a captivating mix of stunning scenery, incredible wildlife encounters, and unforgettable memories during one of nature’s most extraordinary spectacles.
| Luxury tour | This luxury tour includes high-end lodges and premium accommodations. |
| Can be customized | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Private tour | This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others. |
| Not for solo travelers | Solo travelers cannot book this tour. |
| Can start any day | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| No minimum age | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
| Transportation | This tour uses: Pop-up roof 4x4. |
Route & Activities
Tanzania
Activities Included
Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
| Day | Accommodation | Meals |
| 2-3 | Kenzan Tented Camp No images available | All Meals Included |
| 4 | Senator Hotel No images available | All Meals Included |
Arrival (See Getting There for more details)
- A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Day 2 - Tarangire to Ndutu Area for Game DriveThe day begins with a morning game drive in the picturesque Ndutu area, celebrated for its expansive plains and seasonal lakes. As you venture out, you’ll likely encounter large gatherings of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles, especially during the calving season. Exploring the woodlands and grasslands, you might witness newborn calves taking their first steps while predators like cheetahs and hyenas keep a watchful eye on the herds. Bird lovers can also enjoy spotting a diverse array of species near the lakes. The excursion concludes with a return to your lodge, where you can relax and reflect on an exciting day.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Kenzan Tented Camp
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 3 - Full Day Game Drive at Ndutu AreaAfter breakfast, embark on a full-day game drive in the stunning Ndutu area — a unique region between the Serengeti and Ngorongoro. Explore vast plains dotted with acacia trees, witness large herds during the migration season, and spot predators like lions, cheetahs, and hyenas in action. A perfect day for unforgettable wildlife encounters in one of Tanzania’s hidden gems.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Kenzan Tented Camp
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 4 - Game Drive Ngorongoro Crater and Return to ArushaEnjoy a half-day game drive inside the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater — home to Africa’s densest population of wildlife, including lions, rhinos, elephants, and hippos. Descend into the caldera for a chance to witness the Big Five in one of the most scenic landscapes on earth. After the game drive, ascend the crater and begin your return journey to Arusha, filled with unforgettable memories.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Senator Hotel
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
End of tour (See Getting There for more details)
- Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
- A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Excludes
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
Rates Per Person
Aug 14, 2025 - Aug 14, 2027
*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Excludes
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
Getting There
Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.
Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.
This tour starts in Arusha and ends in Arusha, Tanzania
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
Getting There
Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.
Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.
This tour starts in Arusha and ends in Arusha, Tanzania
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
Offered By
Hilltop Travel Company
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