9-Day Private Kenya & Group Tanzania Safari

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Nairobi

Kenya’s capital is your gateway to the national parks and reserves where you’ll enjoy your safari. Nairobi is a dynamic and intriguing city, rich in local culture. It features several wildlife-themed attractions to get you excited about what lies ahead. It also offers wonderful restaurants serving a variety of cuisines, vibrant nightlife, busy markets, and excellent accommodations.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City, Kenya)

Accommodation:

After 40 Hotel

• Mid-range hotelin Nairobi (City, Kenya)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve

Today, you will transfer to the Masai Mara. If you are visiting between July and September, you'll have the opportunity to witness the Great Migration; otherwise, you will enjoy observing the resident wildlife. Our game drive in the Masai Mara promises an exciting exploration of this iconic reserve.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)

Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and August to October (For wildebeest migration)

High Season June to October and December to March

Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Masai Mara NR

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

CheetahCommon

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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BuffaloCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Oseki Maasai Mara Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Masai Mara National Reserve

One of our favorite places to search for wildlife in Kenya is the Masai Mara National Reserve. The wildlife here is truly incredible, featuring big cats like lions, leopards, and cheetahs, along with elephants as some of the main highlights. You’ll likely also encounter giraffes, buffaloes, wildebeests, zebras, hippos, hyenas, and impalas. Don't forget your binoculars, as over 500 bird species have been recorded in the reserve. It is also known for its stunning savannah landscapes, dotted with iconic acacia trees.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Oseki Maasai Mara Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Masai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi

On your final day in the Masai Mara, take the opportunity to fully absorb the beauty of the landscape. You might choose to go on one last game drive to catch a glimpse of any wildlife you haven't seen yet, savoring these last moments in the wild. When you're ready, you'll begin your journey back to Nairobi, enjoying the scenery along the way. Be sure to plan for sufficient time for the drive and any stops you may wish to make. Safe travels!

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)

Accommodation:

After 40 Hotel

• Mid-range hotelin Nairobi (City, Kenya)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Nairobi - Maasai Village

Immerse yourself in Maasai culture with a visit to the Engikaret Maasai community, composed of 32 villages in Longido District, located off the typical safari circuit. You will not only visit a single village but also get to know the entire community and explore the different spaces they use in their daily lives, such as dams, BBQ areas, schools, churches, and more. Participate in various activities to learn about the culture, visit homes and the boma, and walk through the community to understand their challenges and how they are working on projects through their NGO. The highlight of the visit will be a storytelling session, allowing you to delve deeper into the culture with opportunities to ask questions and engage in conversation. Welcome to the most renowned ethnic group of Tanzania (out of 120 communities in the country).

Main Destination:

Maasai Village (Cultural Village, Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Eco Maasai House Engikaret

• Budget rondavelnear Longido (Town, Tanzania)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Maasai Village - Arusha

Spend some time in Arusha, the gateway town for most safaris in northern Tanzania and a fascinating place to explore. Enjoy excellent restaurants, energetic streets, and countless glimpses of vibrant Tanzanian city life. It's everything you're looking for in an urban stopover.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City, Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Eco Maasai House Engikaret

• Budget rondavelnear Longido (Town, Tanzania)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Arusha - Tarangire National Park

You'll be impressed with Tarangire National Park. Most visitors are captivated by the distinct shapes of the baobab trees silhouetted against the sky, creating a fairy-tale African landscape. Many also remember the elephants that roam in family bands throughout the park. If you're lucky, you'll encounter the big cats—especially lions, but also cheetahs and leopards—that are often seen here. There's also a good chance you'll spot wildebeest, giraffe, hippo, buffalo, and zebra, ticking them off your wildlife-viewing list.

Main Destination:

Tarangire National Park (Tanzania)

Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)

High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

Show more

HippoCommon

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Eileen's Trees Inn

• Mid-range lodgein Karatu (Town, Tanzania)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ngorongoro Crater

Starting your day with a game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater is an excellent choice. The crater is renowned for its incredible concentration of wildlife, including the “Big Five,” as well as its stunning landscapes. You can explore the crater floor, marveling at the diverse habitats and the animals that call this special place home. After your game drive, head back to Arusha, enjoying the scenic drive and perhaps stopping at viewpoints along the way to appreciate the beauty of the Tanzanian countryside. Once in Arusha, you can relax and reminisce about your unforgettable safari experiences before continuing your adventures.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)

Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)

High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)

Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Eco Maasai House Engikaret

• Budget rondavelnear Longido (Town, Tanzania)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ngorongoro Crater - Materuni Waterfalls

Materuni Waterfalls is a captivating destination, nestled in the lush greenery at the foothills of Kilimanjaro, just 30 minutes from the vibrant city of Moshi. Here, the Chaga community invites visitors to experience their deep connection to coffee making, intertwined with farming and diverse crops. Explore the fascinating story of the Chaga people, one of over 120 ethnic groups in Tanzania. For coffee enthusiasts, there's a unique opportunity to personally craft a cup of coffee and engage with the Chaga community in their coffee practices.

After your visit, we can drop you off at Kilimanjaro Airport or in Arusha city.

Main Destination:

Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight, Tanzania)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.