Elephants crossing the savannah
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Accommodations in this Tour

Accommodations in this Tour

Accommodations in this Tour

Mid Range

Mid Range

Mid Range

Ndutu (Serengeti)

Ndutu Wildlands Camp
Ndutu Wildlands Camp
Ndutu Wildlands Camp

Mid Range

Mid Range

Mid Range

Central Serengeti

Zuri Camp Serengeti
Zuri Camp Serengeti
Zuri Camp Serengeti
Zuri Camp Serengeti
Zuri Camp Serengeti
Zuri Camp Serengeti
Zuri Camp Serengeti

Why this package

Fold crater‑floor density into a 5-Day safari tour that spans the breathtaking landscapes of the Central Serengeti, the wildlife-rich Ndutu, and the iconic Ngorongoro Crater. This adventure is perfect for those seeking a blend of comfort and authenticity while witnessing the spectacular calving season.

Your journey begins at Foresight Eco Lodge & Safari in Karatu, a budget-friendly base that emphasizes sustainability and community. Here, you’ll enjoy hearty, home-cooked meals featuring local Tanzanian dishes, with early breakfasts prepared for your safari departures. The lodge offers rustic yet comfortable accommodations, including spacious tents and cottages with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring a cozy retreat after a day of exploration.

As you travel to the Ngorongoro Crater, the early morning departures allow you to experience the prime predator activity. The crater is renowned for its diverse wildlife, including the Big Five. After your stay in Karatu, you’ll move to Ndutu Wildlands Camp, where you’ll be immersed in the heart of the calving grounds. This mid-range tented camp provides a front-row seat to the dramatic wildlife events of the season, with basic yet hearty meals and comfortable Meru-style tents.

Finally, you’ll experience the mobile-style Zuri Camp Serengeti in the Central Serengeti, strategically positioned for optimal wildlife viewing during your stay. Enjoy communal dining and a rustic atmosphere that fosters a sense of adventure. The camp's simple canvas tents ensure you remain close to nature while providing essential comforts.

This 5-day safari is ideal for repeat visitors and first-timers alike, offering a chance to witness the incredible wildlife of Tanzania, including the Great Migration and the calving season. With bush flights available, your journey from Arusha to the Serengeti is seamless, allowing you to maximize your time in this stunning landscape. Experience the thrill of game drives in the Serengeti and the unique ecosystem of the Ngorongoro Crater while enjoying the comforts of well-situated lodges.

Per-person pricing

PersonsPrice
1$3774
2$2474
3$2144
4$2071
5$1953
6$1875
7$2051
8$1980
9$1925
10$1918
11$1878
12$1845

Inclusions

  • 🛏️ Accommodation during safari
  • 🍽️ All meals: Full board on all days. Only breakfast on days with just hotel.
  • 🎟️ All park entrance fees and government taxes
  • 💧 Drinking water, tea & coffee during the safari
  • 🧑‍✈️ Driver Guide: Friendly, English-speaking (or another language) expert with deep wildlife knowledge
  • ✈️ Internal flights as in itinerary
  • 🚙 Private 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof

👉 Exact inclusions may vary. Final details will be provided by the tour operator when you request a quote.

Exclusions

The following costs are not included in above prices:

  • ❌ International flight costs
  • ❌ VISA fees
  • ❌ Tips to guides and hotel staff
  • ❌ Laundry, unless specified otherwise by hotels being used (ask the tour operator providing the quote)
  • ❌ Alcoholic drinks unless specified otherwise

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