14 Days Ndutu Migration Calving Season and Zanzibar Island

Your driver will greet you at Kilimanjaro Airport. Then, you will be taken to the Gran Melia in Arusha. There, you will spend the night and have dinner. After two days of lodging, get ready to begin your actual safari.

Gran Melia Arusha offers some rooms with fabulous views of shapely Mount Meru in the distance. Additionally, the rooms themselves are excellent. Moreover, there’s an onsite restaurant, and the spa and wellness center is perfect for relaxing after a long day on the plane.

Driving Distance: 48 km (40 mins).

Explore one of the best wildlife viewing areas during the green season today: Ndutu, situated between South Serengeti and North West Ngorongoro. This zone hosts the Great Migration from December to April, where herds graze and calve on nutrient-rich short grasslands abundant in minerals. Witness hoofed mammals in abundance, accompanied by iconic predators that migrate annually in a clockwise circle.

Begin your day early, departing from your camp to track the Great Migration across the plains. Ndutu offers prime opportunities to observe lions and cheetahs hunting, with off-road game drives permitted. The park is home year-round to six cat species: African wildcat, caracal, serval, cheetah, leopard, and lion. Additionally, spot diverse wildlife like giraffes, elephants, warthogs, and hyenas.

Enjoy the views of endless plains and stunning wildlife such as cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, hippos, ostriches, warthogs, aardvarks, pangolins, and many beautiful birds. Serengeti, boasting the largest concentration of mammals globally, offers this beauty. However, discover it all on an afternoon game drive. Therefore, lunch, dinner, and overnight stay.

Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge, located in the central Serengeti, maximizes the vast horizons of this exceptional park. As well as it sits atop a rise overlooking seemingly endless plains, with its spacious safari tents providing breathtaking views. Similarly, wildlife sightings from your tent are always possible. In addition, the camp operates on solar power, features a swimming pool. Lastly, its public areas also boast panoramic views

Driving Distance: 53 km (1 hour)

After an exciting safari experience, you will catch a 1-hour flight to the enchanting island of Zanzibar.

About midday for the flight to Zanzibar, departing at 12:30. Upon arrival at Zanzibar Airport, you will be met by our guide and transferred to the beach resort on the east coast of Zanzibar.

East Coast of Zanzibar Island:

Over the next few days, relax on white sand beaches, swim in the warm Indian Ocean, and enjoy your luxury Zanzibar beach resort leisurely through the 14 Days Ndutu Migration Calving Season and Zanzibar Island program.

The islands of the Zanzibar Archipelago are famous for their idyllic tropical beaches and are known as the Spice Islands because of the exotic spices grown there. Visit the spice plantations to smell and taste the brightly colored and aromatic herbs, such as turmeric, ginger, black pepper, nutmeg, and cinnamon.

You can take a boat ride to one of the smaller islands to relax and explore or go scuba diving. Additionally, snorkeling and scuba diving are popular due to the rich marine life in these clear waters.

All-Inclusive Package

After breakfast on day 14, you can relax at the resort until you need to transfer to the airport. Once you have checked out of your room at 11:59 AM, you can store your luggage at the resort and continue enjoying the resort facilities.

When it is time for your airport transfer, our driver will collect you at reception and drive you to the Zanzibar International Airport.

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