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8 Days Wildebeest Caving Experience

  • 8 Days
  • Ndutu Area, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
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Overview

December 2022 – March 2023 Travel Period: December to March

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arusha

    Meet at Kilimanjaro airport or Arusha airport, after meet and greet you will be transfer to Arusha town, Overnight at Mount Meru Hotel –BB

  2. Day 2

    Arusha – Ndutu Area

    After breakfast, you will drive to Ndutu area arriving in time for check in and lunch and your camp After Game drive in Ndutu area Dinner and overnight at Ndutu Heritage Tented Camp

  3. Day 3 & 4

    Ndutu Area

    After breakfast, drive for two full day game drives in Ndutu vast plain exploring the greatest wildebeest migrations during calving season with its peaks in the middle of February where about 8,000 calves are born each day. Meals and overnight at Ndutu Heritage Tented Camp

  4. Day 5

    Serengeti National Park

    After breakfast, collect packed lunch drive to Serengeti National Park for an afternoon game drive in the prime attraction of Africa – Serengeti National Park, a World Heritage Site! Africa’s largest and most famous park is an astounding 14,763 sq. kms of wild paradise. Most famous for its annual migration of wildebeests and zebras, this is Africa’s best protected reserve. The “Famous Big Five” at your disposal during game drive – lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard and rhino – all in African style! Watch out for the Impala stags, giraffes, water bucks and more – found in this area. Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Heritage Luxury Tented Camp

  5. Day 6

    Serengeti National Park

    Full day Game drive in Serengeti National Park Meals and overnight at Serengeti Heritage Luxury Tented Camp

  6. Day 7

    Ngorongoro Crater

    After breakfast, collect packed lunch and drive to Ngorongoro crater for Game drive Dinner and overnight at Eileen Trees Inn

  7. Day 8

    Arusha

    After breakfast, you will drive to Arusha for lunch Afternoon transfer to JRO airport

Inclusions and exclusions

Price includes

  • Accommodation as per itinerary
  • Game drives as Indicated on the Itinerary using Land Cruiser 4 x 4 – 6 Seaters
  • English Speaking driver guide
  • Mineral Water
  • Departure airport transfer
  • Park entrance fees as indicated on the itinerary

Price excludes

  • Tips, Porterage, Beverages, Items of personal nature such as laundry, phone, fax, insurance etc.
  • International flights, Visas, Airport taxes
  • Any other item not mentioned on the itinerary
  • Arrival airport transfer
Practical notes, tipping and booking terms

Tipping guidelines

It is habitual to tip your safari driver-guide. Tips are paid at the end of the safari and are given to your guide, below are just a guideline for tipping:-

  • We suggest $20.00 per person in the vehicle per day for driver-guide during safari days
  • $3.00 per group for porters/waitress upon checking in and when checking out.

General Terms and Conditions

Holiday Surcharge

A supplement of US $ 50.00 per person per day will apply to all bookings on the 24th, 25th, 26th and 31st December and 1st January except Zanzibar accommodation

A supplement of US $ 45.00 per person per day will apply to all bookings between Easter Friday and Easter Monday (for all 4 days) as Easter holiday surcharge

Validity of Prices

Prices are valid for the periods shown but are subject to change without notice in the event of Government action, i.e. increase in hotel tax or VAT, or to increase if prices are significantly affected by other circumstances beyond our control. Prices are based on exchange rates prevailing at the time of publication and may alter should any major variation in exchange rates occur.

Payment

We do accept payment via bank transfer and credit cards. Please note that sender collects all charges. Kindly always send remittance of payments /payments proof including booking reference # after completion of transaction for our records. When paying through credit card surcharge of 5% will apply.

Prices Include

Prices quoted for safaris generally include transport as per the itinerary, airport transfers, game drives, flying doctor membership where appropriate and charged separate at price of $30.00 per person , full board accommodation, picnic/extra lunches where stated, scheduled charter flights where mentioned, Mineral water and park entrance fees.

Prices Exclude: Itinerary prices generally exclude international flights, visa costs, optional excursions, personal insurance (medical or other), drinks, tips, phone calls, laundry and any items of a personal nature.

Children Policy

Children between the age of 3 and 12years

  • Pays 60% of the adult rate if sharing a room with two adults
  • Pays 80% of the adult rate if sharing a room with another child
  • Pays 100% of the adult rates if sharing a room with one adult
  • No discount on Holiday and other supplements

Reservations, Payment and Deposits

When Destination Specialists accepts your booking, the date of the confirmation invoice activates the terms and conditions of the contract. Confirmation of services is subject to payment of a 50% of the total invoiced amount to secure space. The balance is to be paid not later than 60 days prior to commencement of the services. When bookings are made within 30 days prior to the departure date, full payment is required immediately on written confirmation.

Cancellation Policy

Should you wish to cancel your confirmed booking, you must advise the company in writing. Reservations that are cancelled, reduced in length of stay or reduced in numbers (hereinafter collectively called a CANCELLATION) are subject to Cancellation and No Show fees if cancelled within 44 days of the arrival date:

  • 150 days to 90 days prior to arrival: 25%
  • 89 days to 45 days prior to arrival: 50%
  • 44 days to 01 days prior to arrival: 100%

Full details are on our Booking Policy page.