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The Calving Chronicles: A 3-Day Southern Serengeti safari

3 Days

Overview

You will be transported into the rich short-grass plains of the southern Serengeti, the nursery of the wilderness. Here, thousands of wildebeest give birth daily, attracting a dramatic convergence of predators. The journey culminates in an exploration of the iconic Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, ensuring encounters with the Big Five in an unrivaled natural enclosure. Our expert guides ensure an experience of unparalleled intensity and insight

Trip Highlights

  • Witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of the Great Migration’s calving season.
  • Explore the iconic Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Encounter the Big Five and a vast concentration of diverse wildlife.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 :
Arrival & The Call of the South

Morning: Your journey begins with a 08:00 AM pickup from Arusha Airport (ARK) or Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or from the hotel. A scenic drive takes you through the Tanzanian countryside.

The Safari: Upon arrival at the Southern Serengeti National Park, renowned for its vast plains, your first game drive begins. This region is a magnet for wildlife during the calving season.

Evening: After a full day of exploration and a gourmet hot lunch, retire to your luxurious tented camp for dinner and overnight stay at Sero Tented Camp (or similar).

Day 2 :
The Epicenter of the Great Migration

Morning: A hearty breakfast precedes a full-day game drive in the heart of the southern Serengeti. This is where the magic happens: thousands of wildebeest give birth daily, drawing in a dramatic convergence of predators.

The Experience: Witness lions stalking their prey, massive elephant herds, and zebras galloping across the plains against the backdrop of iconic acacia trees. The thrill of the raw ecosystem unfolds before you.

Evening: Return to Sero Tented Camp for another night under canvas, reflecting on the day’s unforgettable encounters. All meals (B, L, D) are included today.

Day 3 :
The Eighth Natural Wonder & Departure

Morning: After a delicious breakfast, we descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, often referred to as the “Eighth Natural Wonder of the World.” This vast caldera is a stunning ecosystem filled with over 30,000 large mammals.

The Safari: Embark on a 5-hour game drive. Here, you have the highest chance of spotting the elusive black rhino, alongside lions, buffalos, waterbucks, and a myriad of other species in a setting of jaw-dropping beauty.

Afternoon: After a picnic lunch in the crater, you will ascend the rim and drive back to Arusha or JRO for your onward flight.

Costs

The Cost Includes

  • Transport: Private 4×4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof and an expert guide/driver.
  • Accommodation & Dining: 2 nights’ tented camp accommodation. Meals as specified per day (L, D Day 1; B, L, D Day 2; B, L Day 3).
  • Fees: All national park entry fees, conservation fees, and Ngorongoro Crater fees.
  • Amenities: Drinking water throughout the safari.

The Cost Excludes

  • Personal Costs: International flights, visas, travel insurance, and tips/gratuities.
  • Note: Additional pre/post-safari accommodation can be arranged upon request.

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