6 Day Tanzania Great Migration Safari with Ndutu Calving Season
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6 Day Tanzania Great Migration Safari with Ndutu Calving Season is a 144-hour experience in Arusha, Tanzania, from $3,604 per person. It scores 42 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 42 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 144 hours
- From
- $3,604 per person
The Outty verdict
It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Arusha, with an Outty Ranking of 42. At $3,604 it sits above the typical similar option ($1,058), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.
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Explore Tanzania’s wild beauty with comfortable safari vehicle rentals, expert driver-guides and unforgettable wildlife adventures. Book with Imana Yawiza Explorers!
What you get
About this experience
Explore Tanzania’s wild beauty with comfortable safari vehicle rentals, expert driver-guides and unforgettable wildlife adventures. Book with Imana Yawiza Explorers!
What's included
Included
- Meals
Not included
- Excess Baggage
- Government fees
What you'll see and do
Arusha
Day 01 Arrival in Arusha and Optional City Discovery Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK), you'll be warmly welcomed by the team and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. Depending on your arrival time, you may enjoy an optional Arusha city tour, with opportunities to visit the Cultural Heritage art gallery, explore local markets, and browse the vibrant Maasai Market for unique Tanzanian souvenirs. Spend the remainder of the day relaxing at your hotel and preparing for your upcoming Great Migration safari. Activities: Airport pick-up, hotel transfer, and optional Arusha city tour. Accommodation: Zondela House Meals and Drinks: Meals at your own expense; drinks not included.
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Tarangire National Park
Day 2 After breakfast, depart from your Arusha hotel at approximately 8:00 a.m. with your professional safari guide and travel to Tarangire National Park. Enjoy a thrilling game drive through open savannah, acacia woodlands and seasonal swamps along the Tarangire River, renowned for its large elephant herds and diverse wildlife. Look out for elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, impalas, buffaloes and, with luck, lions and leopards. Bird enthusiasts will also enjoy the park’s remarkable variety of resident and migratory species. Around midday, enjoy a picnic lunch at Matete Picnic Site, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness. Continue your afternoon game drive before departing for Karatu in the late afternoon. Arrive at Africa Safari Karatu for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay, ready for the next stage of your Great Migration safari. Accommodation: Africa Safari Karatu. Meals and Drinks: All meals included; drinks included except spirits and liquor.
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Serengeti National Park
Day 03 Ndutu Calving Safari and Transfer to Central Serengeti After an early breakfast, travel to the Ndutu region, renowned for its spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration calving season. Enjoy a game drive across the open plains, searching for wildebeest, newborn calves, zebras, gazelles, and predators such as lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas. Pause for a picnic lunch in the bush before continuing your afternoon game drive, exploring the region's wildlife-rich grasslands and seasonal lakes. In the late afternoon, begin your transfer from Ndutu to the Central Serengeti. The journey takes several hours, depending on road conditions, wildlife sightings, and your chosen route. Enjoy scenic views and possible wildlife encounters along the way before arriving at your camp or lodge in the Central Serengeti for dinner and an overnight stay. Accommodation: Africa Safari Ngorongoro Ndutu Meals and Drinks: All meals included, plus all drinks except spirits/liquor.
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Ngorongoro Crater
Day 04 Full-Day Great Migration Safari in Ndutu or Central Serengeti After an early breakfast, embark on a full-day game drive in Ndutu or the Central Serengeti, depending on seasonal wildlife movements and your guide's assessment of the best viewing opportunities. Explore the vast savannah in search of wildebeest herds, zebras, and gazelles, alongside predators such as lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas. During the calving season, you may witness newborn wildebeest and the dramatic interactions between predators and their prey. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush before continuing your afternoon game drive through these remarkable landscapes, with plenty of opportunities for wildlife photography and unforgettable encounters. Later, return to your Serengeti accommodation for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay. Accommodation: Africa Safari Serengeti Kusini Meals and Drinks: All meals included, plus all drinks except spirits/liquor.
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Ngorongoro Crater
Day 05 Ngorongoro Crater Big Five Safari After an early breakfast, depart the Serengeti and travel towards the spectacular Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend approximately 600 metres into the Ngorongoro Crater for an exciting game drive through one of Africa's richest wildlife habitats. Explore the crater floor's grasslands, woodlands, and wetlands in search of the Big Five: lions, elephants, buffaloes, and, with luck, leopards and the endangered black rhino. You may also encounter hippos, hyenas, zebras, wildebeest, and abundant birdlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated scenic spot before continuing your wildlife adventure. In the afternoon, ascend the crater and drive to Karatu, where you'll check in to your lodge, enjoy dinner, and relax overnight. Accommodation: Africa Safari Karatu Meals and Drinks: All meals included, plus all drinks except spirits/liquor.
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Arusha
Day 06 Return to Arusha and Departure Transfer After a leisurely breakfast at your lodge in Karatu, begin your scenic journey back to Arusha, passing through the picturesque landscapes, traditional villages, and rolling highlands of northern Tanzania. Along the way, enjoy a packed picnic lunch and take in final views of the countryside as you reflect on the unforgettable wildlife encounters and remarkable moments of your Great Migration safari. Upon arrival in Arusha, your professional guide will transfer you to your preferred drop-off location or directly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK) for your onward flight, bringing your extraordinary Tanzanian adventure to a memorable conclusion. Accommodation: Not included Meals: Breakfast and packed picnic lunch Departure Note: Airport transfers will be coordinated with your flight schedule to ensure sufficient travel time.
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Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- ar, de, zh-TW, ru, pt, ko, ja, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- IMANA YAWIZA EXPLORERS
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 144 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $3,604 to $3,904
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 42
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
6 Day Tanzania Great Migration Safari with Ndutu Calving Season: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Arusha.
How does 6 Day Tanzania Great Migration Safari with Ndutu Calving Season compare to similar tours in Arusha?
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It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Arusha, with an Outty Ranking of 42. At $3,604 it sits above the typical similar option ($1,058), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.
Who is 6 Day Tanzania Great Migration Safari with Ndutu Calving Season best for?
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It suits families and travelers who want a full-day outing best, based on its 144-hour length, all-ages access and non-refundable terms.
Is 6 Day Tanzania Great Migration Safari with Ndutu Calving Season good value?
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It is a premium pick. It starts at $3,604, above the $1,058 typical for similar experiences in Arusha.
How much does 6 Day Tanzania Great Migration Safari with Ndutu Calving Season cost?
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Prices start at $3,604 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Arusha usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 6 Day Tanzania Great Migration Safari with Ndutu Calving Season take?
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Plan for about 144 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Arusha is not rushed.
Is 6 Day Tanzania Great Migration Safari with Ndutu Calving Season worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 42 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Arusha, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 6 Day Tanzania Great Migration Safari with Ndutu Calving Season?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is 6 Day Tanzania Great Migration Safari with Ndutu Calving Season suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 144-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 6 Day Tanzania Great Migration Safari with Ndutu Calving Season?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Arusha can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Arusha and add a light layer if any part of the 144-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 6 Day Tanzania Great Migration Safari with Ndutu Calving Season start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Arusha within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Arusha?
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On Outty we rank every Arusha experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Arusha Guided City Tour &Hotel Pickup (History, Culture &Market, 5 Days Camping Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro crater & Visiting Maasai, Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Kikuletwa Hot Springs. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Arusha?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Arusha?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in 6 Day Tanzania Great Migration Safari with Ndutu Calving Season?
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Included: Meals. Not included: Excess Baggage; and Government fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does 6 Day Tanzania Great Migration Safari with Ndutu Calving Season include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Arusha. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is 6 Day Tanzania Great Migration Safari with Ndutu Calving Season offered in?
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It is offered in Arabic, German, Chinese, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, Japanese, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 6 Day Tanzania Great Migration Safari with Ndutu Calving Season?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is 6 Day Tanzania Great Migration Safari with Ndutu Calving Season wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to 6 Day Tanzania Great Migration Safari with Ndutu Calving Season if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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