$4,619 to $5,389 pp (USD)
2 travelers on Start dateHell's Gate and Lake Naivasha
You'll begin your adventure with a warm welcome as you are picked up from your Nairobi hotel or the airport. You'll set off for Hell's Gate National Park, where you can choose to explore by bike or on foot. The park's dramatic cliffs, gorges, and geothermal features provide a unique backdrop as you might encounter zebras, giraffes, and buffaloes. After your adventure, you'll head to your lodge or camp by Lake Naivasha for lunch.
In the afternoon, you'll embark on a tranquil boat ride on Lake Naivasha. You'll glide past pods of hippos and watch fish eagles swoop down for their catch. The lake's shores are frequented by waterbucks and giraffes, making for a picturesque scene. You'll return to your lodge or camp for a delicious dinner and a peaceful evening.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Naivasha (Naivasha, Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Sweet Lake Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Journey to Masai Mara National Reserve
After a leisurely breakfast, you'll depart for the world-renowned Masai Mara National Reserve. The drive offers scenic views of Kenya's diverse landscapes, from rolling hills to expansive plains. Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch, where you can relax before your afternoon game drive.
In the afternoon, you will venture out into the Masai Mara, home to the Big Five —lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos. The reserve is also known for its annual great migration, where millions of wildebeest and zebras cross the Mara River. As the sun sets, you'll return to your lodge or camp for a delightful dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Shayoni Safari Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Into the Heart of the Masai Mara National Reserve
You'll start your day with a hearty breakfast before heading out on a morning game drive. The early hours are ideal for spotting predators like lions and cheetahs on the hunt. The diverse ecosystem of the Masai Mara also supports hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species.
After the morning drive, you'll have the option to visit a traditional Maasai village. Here, you can learn about Maasai culture, traditions, and their harmonious relationship with wildlife. You'll return to your lodge or camp for lunch and some relaxation. In the afternoon, you will embark on another game drive to explore different parts of the reserve. You'll end your day with a sumptuous dinner and a night under the stars.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Shayoni Safari Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast, Enjoy a short scenic game drive as you head toward the Isebania border. Following your border crossing, you'll embark on a another scenic drive as you continue onward toward your Serengeti Safari lodge or camp. Arrive at your North Serengeti Safari Lodge or Camp in time for lunch and rest from your border crossing journey.
After lunch and a rest to enjoy the beautiful surroundings for your lodge or camp, embark on an afternoon game drive. The Serengeti is known for its large herds of wildebeest and zebra, often accompanied by predators. After an exciting afternoon, Return to your lodge or camp and enjoy a hearty dinner, and relax for the night.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Fanaka Safaris, Campsites & Lodges
- Meals & Drinks:
Serengeti National Park
You'll begin your day with an optional hot air balloon ride over the Serengeti. You'll float silently above the plains, watching the sunrise and the wildlife below. This unique experience offers breathtaking views and excellent photo opportunities. After landing, you'll enjoy a champagne breakfast in the bush.
You'll return to your lodge or camp for a hearty breakfast before heading out on a morning game drive. The Serengeti's diverse habitats, from grasslands to riverine forests, support a wide range of species. After the morning drive, you will return for lunch and some relaxation. In the afternoon, you'll embark on another game drive to explore more of the park's wonders. End your day with a delightful dinner and a night in the wild.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Africa Safari Serengeti Ikoma (Safari Comfort)
- Meals & Drinks:
Ngorongoro Crater Exploration
After breakfast, you'll depart for the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The journey offers scenic views as you ascend to the crater's rim. You'll check into your lodge or camp in time for lunch, then set out on an afternoon game drive.
The Ngorongoro Crater is a natural amphitheater teeming with wildlife, including elephants, rhinos, and a large pride of lions. The crater floor's diverse habitats, from lakes to forests, support a variety of species. As the day ends, you will return to your lodge or camp for dinner and a peaceful night.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Corridor Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, you'll depart for Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. The park's diverse landscapes include river valleys, wetlands, and savannahs. You'll arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch, where you can relax before your afternoon game drive.
In the afternoon, you will explore Tarangire's rich wildlife, including giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests. The park is also a birdwatcher's paradise, with over 500 species recorded. You'll return to your lodge or camp for dinner and a restful evening.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Tarangire Simba Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Flight to the Beautiful Island of Zanzibar
Wake up early and enjoy a hearty breakfast at your safari lodge or camp, taking in the fresh morning air one last time before departing for Arusha Airport. Board your flight to the stunning Zanzibar Island, arriving in the early afternoon. Upon arrival, relax and unwind, as the remainder of the day is yours to spend at the beach, basking in the sun and the island’s warm, tropical breeze.
The next few days are yours to explore and indulge at your own pace. Whether you opt for an adventurous snorkeling excursion to discover vibrant marine life, a serene sunset cruise on the Indian Ocean, or simply lounge on the pristine sands, Zanzibar offers endless opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment. Let the beauty of this island paradise be your perfect retreat.
- Main Destination:
- Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches, Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Zanzibar Magic Boutique Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Transfer to Zanzibar Airport
After a hearty breakfast, it's time to bid farewell to Zanzibar. You'll transfer to the airport for your onward journey, taking with you unforgettable memories of your grand 12-day Kenya and Tanzania Safari with a Zanzibar beach escape.
- Main Destination:
- Zanzibar Airport (Zanzibar, Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: