Overview
This is a safari to the best national parks in Kenya and Tanzania. You will visit Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara, the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Amboseli.
Activities
- Game Drive
- Wildebeest Migration
Itinerary at a Glance
Day 1: Nairobi - Lake Nakuru National Park
Depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport/Nairobi Hotel for Lake Nakuru with a stopover at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint. Arrive at the lodge in time for lunch. After lunch and relaxation, embark on an afternoon game drive. Lake Nakuru National Park is famous for its large flocks of flamingos, endangered black and white rhinos, and its picturesque alkaline lake surrounded by diverse wildlife and bird species.
Dinner and overnight at Lake Nakuru Lodge.
Day 2: Nakuru - Masai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast and check out, head to Masai Mara National Reserve, which is approximately a 5-hour drive from Nakuru. You will arrive at lunchtime. After lunch, enjoy your afternoon game drive at 4:00 pm. The Masai Mara is the world's most famous national reserve for game-viewing.
Dinner and overnight at Pride Inn Mara Camp.
Day 3: Full Day at Masai Mara Reserve
Enjoy an early breakfast and set off on a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch. You'll be on the lookout for a wide range of wildlife in the reserve.
Dinner and overnight at Pride Inn Mara Camp.
Day 4: Masai Mara - Serengeti
After an early breakfast, check out with packed lunch boxes and head to the Isebania border. Arrive at the border and clear customs. Our Tanzanian guide will pick you up and proceed to the Serengeti. The drive offers a glimpse into the continuity of the East African savannah, where landscapes stretch endlessly and wildlife roams freely. Enjoy an evening game drive as you head to the camp.
Dinner and overnight at Osero Serengeti Camp.
Day 5: Central Serengeti National Park
Today will be spent in the Serengeti exploring the park on morning and late afternoon game drives. You may opt for a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch or a morning and afternoon game drive.
Dinner and overnight at Osero Serengeti Camp.
Day 6: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Depart after breakfast and drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area with a picnic lunch. This is another UNESCO World Heritage Site in Tanzania's crater highlands, located west of Arusha. The area is named after the world's largest caldera, the Ngorongoro Crater. The stunning landscape of Ngorongoro, with its vast expanses of highland plains and wildlife concentration of some 25,000 animals, makes this place one of the most exotic natural wonders on the planet.
Dinner and overnight at Farm of Dreams Ngorongoro.
Day 7: Ngorongoro - Amboseli National Park
After breakfast, you will depart via Arusha toward the Namanga border, enjoying a picnic lunch en route. Following immigration procedures, you will meet your Kenyan guide and continue to Amboseli National Park, where you'll enjoy a game drive before checking in at Amboseli Serena.
Day 8: Amboseli National Park - Nairobi
Enjoy an early morning game drive at Amboseli, followed by breakfast and check out. Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be dropped off at the airport or at your preferred hotel.
What's included?
Included in Your Trip Cost
- Accommodation
- Meals as per itinerary
- National Park entrance fees
- Professional Tour guide
- Tour Van or Land cruiser
- Drinking water
Not Included in Your Trip Cost
- International Flights
- Tips
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Laundry
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