This mid-range private safari takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of Tanzania, from Arusha to the famous regions of Ndutu, the Serengeti, and the Ngorongoro Crater. Witness the great wildebeest migration during the calving season, enjoy close encounters with Africa's Big 5, and immerse yourself in Maasai culture. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts!
day 1
Arrival in Arusha (B, B)Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, a Benson Safaris Tanzania representative will meet and transfer you to your hotel. Spend the day at leisure – relax, swim, or explore Arusha on a guided day tour. Overnight: Under the Shade Safari Lodge, Arusha
day 2
Arusha to Ndutu (B, L, D)This morning, you will travel to Ndutu, which is part of the lower Serengeti and one of Africa’s premier game parks. Driving through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area toward the Serengeti National Park, you will begin to experience the vastness of this territory and marvel at the multitude of animal and bird life while cruising through this acacia-spotted savannah. You will visit a Maasai village in the Ngorongoro Highlands, where you will meet the elders, warriors, women, and children, and learn about the culture, beliefs, and traditions of Tanzania’s last nomadic tribe. The Serengeti is Tanzania's oldest and most popular national park and is also a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Serengeti is a year-round destination, and each season has its own special highlight, with the most famous being the annual wildebeest migration—a once-in-a-lifetime experience. You will game drive en route before arriving in Ndutu in time for a half-day game drive. Overnight at Gnu Migration Camp, Ndutu
day 3
Ndutu - Wildebeest Migration (B, L, D)Full-day game drive in Ndutu, witnessing the calving season of wildebeest and zebras. Observe predator action as lions and leopards prey on newborn calves. Overnight: Gnu Migration Camp, Ndutu
day 4
Ndutu to the center of the Serengeti (B, L, D)Flexible itinerary: full day in Ndutu or shared safari between Ndutu and the center of the Serengeti. Night: Kontiki Tented Camp, Serengeti National Park.
day 5
Ngorongoro Crater (B, L, D)Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day safari. Spot the Big 5, including black rhinos, elephants, lions, leopards, and buffaloes. Observe flamingos, pelicans, and over 500 species of birds. Night: Under the Shade Lodge, Arusha
day 6
Departure (B)Transfer to the airport for your connecting flight.
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