• Driving time to the park: 2-3 hours
• Main activity: Guided game drive

Your safari adventure begins with a morning pick-up from your hotel in Arusha. After a short briefing, you'll drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Spend the day exploring the park’s diverse landscapes and wildlife, including lions, giraffes, buffaloes, and a variety of bird species. In the late afternoon, you’ll head to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.

• Accommodation: Elephant springs by Karibu camps

• Driving time to the Ngorongoro: 3-4 hours
• Main activity: Guided game drive

After an early breakfast, set out for a morning game drive in Tarangire, taking advantage of the cooler hours when wildlife is more active. Watch for predators on the prowl and elephants gathering around the Tarangire River. Later in the day, depart for the Ngorongoro Highlands. Enjoy the scenic drive and arrive at your accommodation in time for dinner and an overnight stay on the crater rim or nearby.

• Accommodation: Lions paw by Karibu camps

• Driving time to Ndutu: 2 hours
• Main activity: Guided game drive

Start the day with an early descent into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive. The crater floor offers one of the best wildlife viewing experiences in Africa, with chances to see the Big Five, hippos, flamingos, and more in a dramatic setting. After lunch inside the crater, ascend and continue your journey to the Ndutu area in the southern Serengeti, arriving in the evening for dinner and overnight at your accommodation.

• Accommodation: Woodlands by Karibu camps

• Driving time in Ndutu: In Park
• Main activity: Guided game drive

Spend the entire day exploring the Ndutu region, a prime location for the wildebeest calving season between January and March. This area is teeming with predators such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas, drawn by the abundance of newborns. Game drives here often offer close encounters with wildlife across the open plains, woodlands, and lakes of Ndutu. Return to your accommodation in the evening for dinner and relaxation under the stars.

• Accommodation: Woodlands by Karibu camps

• Driving time in Ndutu: In Park
• Main activity: Guided game drive

Today offers another full day in the heart of the calving migration. Depending on wildlife movements, your guide may take you to different zones within the Ndutu area for fresh sightings. The landscape changes subtly throughout the region, allowing for a variety of wildlife experiences. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush before continuing your game drive. Later, return to your accommodation for a final dinner in the wild.

• Accommodation: Woodlands by Karibu camps

• Driving time to Arusha: 
• Main activity: Guided game drive

After breakfast, head out for a short morning game drive in Ndutu, soaking in the last moments of the safari and capturing a few final photos. Then begin your drive back to Arusha, with lunch en route and scenic views along the way. You’ll arrive in Arusha in the late afternoon or early evening, where your unforgettable 6-day safari concludes.

• Accommodation: None