From Arusha: 5 Day Cats, Calves & Crater Safari, Ngorongoro

4.9 (35 reviews) Arusha, Tanzania
Duration5 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This safari adventure is all about the Cats, Calves and Crater! Discover the beauty of the Tanzanian National Parks during the Great Migration (Nov-April) or the Calving Season (Dec-Feb). Get the chance to spot the Big 5 in the Ngorongoro Crater. This tour includes overnight stays based on a full board meal plan, park fees, driver guide and transportation.

Stay overnight in unique accommodations located close to the national parks and surrounded by beautiful environments. Our driver guides are very knowledgeable and can't wait to tell you everything about the wildlife and environment.

Options

429 - Comfort accommodation

This option includes night at our Africa Safari South Serengeti, Africa Safari Karatu lodges, Comfort accommodation.
Pickup included

429 - Luxury accommodation

This option includes night at our Africa Safari South Serengeti, Africa Safari Karatu lodges, Luxury accommodation.
Pickup included

429 - Standard accommodation

This option includes night at our Africa Safari South Serengeti, Africa Safari Karatu lodges, Standard accommodation.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Safari jeep with the rooftop
  • Park fees
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Bottled water
  • Entry into the national parks
  • Breakfast
  • Tarangire national park safari
  • Private Guided safari
  • Experienced guide driver
  • Arusha Hotel pick up
  • Arusha Hotel drop off
  • Overnight Stays in unique accommodations(lodges) based on Full Board meal plan
  • All guided game drives/safari
  • Tanzanian lodges as per itinerary
  • Ngorongoro crater conservation area
  • Tourism Development Levy of $1.50 pp/pn and village tax of $1.00 pp/pn, to be paid at check-in
  • All personal expenses, drinks and tips (optional)
  • Tourism Development Levy, Arusha
  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Mandatory travel insurance fees required for all tourists in Zanzibar and Tanzania from the government.

What to expect

Day 1: Arusha - full day game drive in Tarangire National Park
  1. Arusha
    30m
    Start your safari adventure from Arusha, the starting point of all safari holidays in Tanzania. You will be picked up from your place of stay or the airport by our driver-guide. From here you will make your way to Tarangire National Park.
  2. Tarangire National Park
    6h
    Enjoy a full day game drive in Tarangire National Park, which is famous for its scenic baobab trees and high density population of elephants.
Day 2: Safari transfer through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area - South Serengeti
  1. Ngorongoro Conservation Area
    4h
    Enjoy a safari transfer through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area while on your way to Ndutu, South Serengeti. The Ngorongoro Conservation Area is the home of the Maasai tribe. On your way you will already see some wildlife and impressive landscapes.
  2. Ndutu Lake
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy an afternoon game drive around Lake Ndutu. Ndutu is a famous location during the Great Migration, which takes place from November till April, and the Calving Season, which takes place between December and February. Witnessing either one of these wildlife spectacles is definitely an unforgettable experience.
Day 3: Full day game drive around Lake Ndutu, South Serengeti
  1. Ndutu Lake
    6h · Admission ticket included
    After you have enjoyed your breakfast it is time to enjoy a full day game drive around Lake Ndutu. During the Great Migration and Calving Season there is a lot of predator-prey action, which you can witness when lucky! The area is famous for its abundance of wildlife during these wildlife events. Lion sightings are common in this area and the riverbank is home to one of the world’s densest populations of leopards. Make sure to keep your camera handy!
Day 4: Full day game drive in the world famous Ngorongoro Crater!
  1. Ngorongoro Crater
    6h · Admission ticket included
    This day you will enjoy a full day game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater, worlds largest intact volcanic caldera. This is the best park to get the chance to spot the Big 5!
Day 5: End of your safari adventure, transfer back to Arusha.
  1. Karatu
    30m
    Today, after breakfast, your driver guide will be ready to bring you back to Arusha, which is more or less a 3 hour drive away.
  2. Arusha
    30m
    Once arriving in Arusha, your driver guide will drop you off in the center of Arusha, your place of stay or the airport.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

When arriving at the airport, our driver guide will be awaiting you with a sign board with your name written on it. You can recognize our safari vehicles by the Beach & Safari Holidays logo.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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