5Day/4Night - Calving Season - Mid-Range
This program is best enjoyed from December - Mid-March annually when the migration is in the Southern part of the Serengeti and the wildebeest and zebra herds are giving birth. Visiting 3 of the most iconic parks in Northern Tanzania - Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park with adequate time to enjoy and explore the vast savannah and Ngorongoro Crater.
5Day/4Night Safari - Calving Season - Mid-Range
Overview
Day 1: Pick Up from your Arusha accommodation and transfer to Tarangire National Park. Spend all day game driving in the park - exploring the incredible wildlife and fauna. Tarangire is famous for its towering baobab trees and large population of elephants. Enjoy a delicious hot picnic lunch in the park with a selection of beverages and before sunset transfer to your accommodation outside the park in the Manyara Region.
Meals: Lunch / Dinner
Accommodation: Eileen's Tree Inn
Day 2: After an early breakfast your will depart and start the long transfer to the Serengeti. Along the way capture spectacular views of the villages, the great Rift Valley, Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater. Stop for a delicious picnic lunch at the park gate before spending the remainder of the day game driving. Spend the next few nights at a low footprint mobile camp that moves twice annually to follow the migration.
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/ Dinner
Accommodation: Kon Tiki Ndutu
Day 3: Spend the next day as you wish - game drive all day with a picnic lunch, or return to the camp for relaxation and wildlife viewing from your private veranda. The decision is yours and the perk of having your own private guide!
Additional Add On: Hot Air Balloon Safari
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/ Dinner
Accommodation: Kon Tiki Ndutu
Day 4: After breakfast you will leave the Serengeti and start your transfer back to Ngorongoro Crater. Descend to the crater floor by late morning and enjoy a game drive. The Ngorongoro crater is the largest intact caldera in the world and home to many animals including: Elephants, wildebeest, lions and endangered black rhino. Spend the next few hours game driving and exploring the crater. Stopping for a picnic lunch on the crater floor near a hippo pool. After the game drive ascend the rim and transfer to your accommodations in the Manyara Region.
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge
Day 5: After breakfast enjoy a slow morning at your lodge - you may wish to add on some additional activities this day in the Lake Manyara region or you may wish to relax and just explore some shops before transferring back to Arusha.
Additional Add On: Lake Manyara Tree Top Trekking, Village Biking Tour, Lake Manyara Park game drive
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch
Accommodation: None