Gosheni Safaris Africa

4.9/5 – 426 Reviews

$9,016 to $9,229 pp (USD)

2 travelers   on   Start date
Request a Quote

Your request will be sent directly to the operator

If preferred, you can contact the operator directly

Breakdown of Costs
1 Available
1 Unavailable
Start Date
Age at the end of the tour
*This tour does not accept children under 6.
Travelers

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Arrival at Nairobi

Arrival at Nairobi

Upon your arrival day, expect to land at Nairobi International Airport around 9:00pm. You will receive a warm welcome from our team, and they will then transport you to the vibrant city center for a restful stay at Eka Hotel, ensuring a comfortable overnight experience as you embark on your journey.

Nairobi is often referred to as the 'Green City in the Sun' due to its lush greenery and sunny climate. Despite being a bustling metropolis, the city boasts numerous parks, gardens, and nature reserves, providing residents and visitors ample opportunities to escape into nature within the urban landscape.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City, Kenya)
Accommodation:
Eka Hotel Nairobi
  • Mid-range hotelin Nairobi (City, Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park

Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park

Following breakfast, prepare for an exciting adventure! At 7:00am, we will begin a full-day game drive at Lake Nakuru. Witness the diverse wildlife within the park, complemented by a picnic lunch. As the sun sets, we will transport you to Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge, where you can enjoy your delicious dinner and unwind in the lap of luxury after an unforgettable day of adventure.

Lake Nakuru National Park is renowned for its population of endangered black rhinos, offering visitors a rare chance to see these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.

Main Destination:
Lake Nakuru National Park (Kenya)
Best Time To Visit June to February (Best for wildlife viewing; little rain)
High Season July to February (The park gets very busy)
Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Black RhinoOccasional
Show more
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
WildebeestVery Rare
Accommodation:
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve

Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, prepare for an exciting day ahead! We will start with a half-day tour at Lake Nakuru, followed by an afternoon game drive to Masai Mara National Reserve. Experience the reserve's majestic wildlife in their natural habitat. As the day ends, we will head to Amani Mara Camp for dinner and an overnight stay, concluding a memorable day of adventure and discovery.

Masai Mara is famed for its wildlife and for being part of the Serengeti ecosystem. It hosts the annual Great Migration, a colossal event in which millions of wildebeests and zebras cross the Mara River in search of greener pastures, creating one of the most spectacular natural events on the planet.

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
Show more
BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Amani Mara Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4-5

Masai Mara National Reserve

Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast at your camp, we will pick you up for a full-day adventure at Masai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy a thrilling game drive and a picnic lunch in the wilderness. After the tour, we will take you back to the lodge for dinner.

Masai Mara is that it is not just home to the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhinoceros) but also to the Big Nine, which includes the addition of the cheetah, hyena, giraffe, and hippopotamus. This diversity of large mammal species contributes to the Mara's reputation as one of the most wildlife-rich reserves in Africa.

Masai Mara National Reserve is not only famous for its wildlife but also for being a crucial site for wildlife research and conservation efforts. It serves as a living laboratory where scientists study various aspects of animal behavior, ecology, and conservation, contributing valuable insights to the global understanding of biodiversity and conservation management.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
Accommodation:
Amani Mara Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Masai Mara to Serengeti National Park

Masai Mara to Serengeti National Park

Prepare for a day filled with adventure! Following breakfast, we will pick you up for a thrilling full-day game drive in Serengeti, a journey that promises to be filled with excitement as you explore the park's vast boundaries. After a day of wildlife encounters, we will take you to the Acacia Seronera Luxury Camp for dinner and a comfortable overnight stay, ensuring you end your day in relaxation and comfort.

Serengeti is one of the oldest ecosystems on Earth, dating back over a million years. This ancient landscape has remained relatively unchanged over the centuries, providing a unique glimpse into Africa's natural history and evolution.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)
High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon
LionCommon
CheetahCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Acacia Seronera Luxury Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7-8

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

After a full day of adventure in the captivating Serengeti, where every moment unveils new wonders, we invite you to enjoy a picnic lunch amidst breathtaking landscapes. As the day ends, we will return to your camp for a delightful dinner and unwind in utmost relaxation and enjoyment.

Serengeti is home to the highest population density of large predators, such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs, in Africa. This abundance of predators contributes to the park's reputation as one of the best places on the continent to observe these iconic carnivores in their natural habitat.

Serengeti is not only renowned for its vast herds of migratory animals but also for its unique ecosystem, which includes a variety of habitats ranging from grasslands and woodlands to riverine forests. This diverse landscape supports an incredible array of wildlife, making the Serengeti one of the most biodiverse regions in the world.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Acacia Seronera Luxury Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Dip yourself in a day of discovery amidst the awe-inspiring landscape of the Serengeti, where the sights of roaming wildlife and expansive plains will leave you breathless. As the afternoon unfolds, prepare for a transfer to Ngorongoro, where your safari adventure continues. Indulge in a delightful dinner and unwind in the luxurious comfort of Acacia Ngorongoro Luxury Camp, ensuring a memorable and restful night amidst the wonders of nature.

Ngorongoro Crater, located within the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, is one of the largest intact volcanic calderas in the world. This UNESCO World Heritage Site boasts stunning landscapes and is home to diverse wildlife, including the densest.

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

LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HyenaAbundant
Show more
ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Acacia Ngorongoro Luxury Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located just outside Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Ngorongoro to Tarangire National Park

Ngorongoro to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, we will head to Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive where diverse wildlife and breathtaking scenery await your discovery. As the afternoon unfolds, we will continue your safari adventure to Lake Manyara. Conclude your day with a delightful dinner and a peaceful overnight stay at the Acacia Tarangire Luxury Camp, where comfort and relaxation await amidst the enchanting wilderness.

Tarangire is home to one of the largest concentrations of elephants in Tanzania, with herds that can number in the hundreds. During the dry season, especially between July and October, these elephants migrate to the Tarangire River in search of water, creating spectacular wildlife viewing opportunities. Witnessing these majestic creatures against the backdrop of the park's scenic landscapes is an unforgettable experience and one of the highlights of visiting Tarangire.

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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Acacia Tarangire Luxury Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Tarangire NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 11

Tarangire to Arusha and then Zanzibar

Tarangire to Arusha and then Zanzibar

Be prepared on an exciting game drive in Lake Manyara, where breathtaking vistas and captivating wildlife sightings await you at every turn.

In the afternoon, we will arrange your transfer back to Arusha for your onward journey to Zanzibar. Once you arrive in Zanzibar, you will be greeted by warm tropical breezes as you transfer to the luxurious Z Hotel for a 4-night stay. Indulge in all-inclusive pampering as you unwind in style and immerse yourself in the pristine beaches and vibrant culture of Zanzibar.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches, Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Z Hotel
  • Luxury hotelon Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches, Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 12-14

Zanzibar

Zanzibar

Explore the narrow alleys of Stone Town, adorned with intricately carved wooden doors, bustling markets, and ancient mosques. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Sultan's Palace, the House of Wonders, and the Old Fort, each rich in Swahili and Arabic heritage. Engage with local artisans at the vibrant markets, where colorful displays and enchanting scents awaken the senses.

After a day of adventure, enjoy a delightful dinner at a rooftop restaurant with panoramic views of Stone Town. Raise a toast to Zanzibar, a timeless gem that captivates the senses and leaves a lasting impression on every traveler.

Prepare to witness the breathtaking sight of a Zanzibar sunset. Take a leisurely stroll along the Forodhani Gardens, where street vendors offer a variety of local delicacies, from grilled seafood skewers to sweet Zanzibar pizza. Capture the stunning colors of the sky as dusk descends, casting a golden glow over the island's historic skyline.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches, Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Z Hotel
  • Luxury hotelon Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches, Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 15

Departure

Departure

Your tour ends here. You will be dropped off at Zanzibar Airport for your journey back to Nairobi or home.

Main Destination:
No major destination visited
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Meals at own expense
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

Interested in This Tour?

Request a Quote

  • We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why)
  • Requests are sent directly to the tour operator
  • If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly
Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By

Best price guarantee

Your request will be sent directly to the operator

If preferred, you can contact the operator directly

Next: Request a Quote

Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Gosheni Safaris Africa, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.