10-Day Wildeness Wanderlust Kenya -Tanzania Budget Safari

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

Maasai Mara

Your adventure begins in Kenya's Maasai Mara, renowned for its abundant wildlife and expansive savannahs. Experience exhilarating game drives led by knowledgeable guides, seeking out iconic animals such as lions, elephants, and giraffes. Immerse yourself in Maasai culture with a visit to a local village, where you'll witness traditional dances, learn about customs, and engage in artisanal crafts. Evenings are spent in comfortable, budget-friendly camps nestled in the wilderness, enjoying delicious meals under the African stars. Share stories of the day's discoveries with fellow travelers, surrounded by the sounds of the Mara's nocturnal wildlife. This authentic safari experience promises unforgettable moments in one of Africa's most celebrated national reserves.

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:

Budget camping

• Inside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara to Serengeti National Park

Cross the border into Tanzania and venture into the legendary Serengeti National Park, renowned for its annual Great Migration of wildebeest and zebras. Spend your days exploring the vast plains and diverse ecosystems on thrilling game drives. Witness herds of wildlife grazing across the savannah, while predators such as lions and cheetahs stalk their prey. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets painting the horizon in hues of orange and gold, a perfect end to your adventurous days. Your accommodations during this leg of the journey are in comfortable lodges or camps, offering a blend of relaxation and immersion in the natural beauty of the Serengeti. Experience the magic of Africa's most famous wildlife sanctuary, where every moment brings you closer to the wonders of the wild.

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

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GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Serengeti NP (Tanzania)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Embark on a journey to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Tanzania's natural wonders. Descend into the crater floor, where you'll encounter a breathtaking diversity of wildlife, including endangered black rhinos and vibrant flamingos in the soda lake. Enjoy a picnic surrounded by the crater's stunning vistas, taking in panoramic views of this ancient volcanic caldera.

Continue your exploration with additional game drives, marveling at the abundance of wildlife against the backdrop of the crater's steep walls. In the evening, retire to Karatu, a charming town nestled in the highlands with views of rolling hills and coffee plantations. Overnight accommodations in Karatu offer a comfortable retreat, allowing you to relax and reflect on your wildlife encounters in this unique and picturesque setting.

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:

Budget camping

• Inside Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Tarangire National Park

Embark on a journey to Tarangire National Park, known for its diverse landscapes and large elephant population. Enjoy game drives through the park's iconic baobab-dotted plains and dense acacia woodlands, where wildlife thrives in abundance. Spot elephants, lions, leopards, and numerous bird species as you explore this lesser-known gem of Tanzania.

After an exhilarating day of wildlife viewing, travel to Mto wa Mbu, a vibrant village situated near the park. Experience the local culture and hospitality, perhaps visiting the bustling market or interacting with residents from various ethnic backgrounds. Overnight in Mto wa Mbu allows you to unwind and absorb the authentic atmosphere of rural Tanzania, preparing for the final leg of your memorable safari adventure.

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:

Budget camping

• Inside Tarangire NP (Tanzania)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Mto wa Mbu to Arusha Airport

On your final day, depart from Mto wa Mbu and journey to Arusha, the bustling gateway to Tanzania's safari circuit. Reflect on the memorable experiences and wildlife encounters of your safari adventure as you travel through scenic landscapes.
Arriving in Arusha, you may have time to explore the city's vibrant markets and local crafts before your departure. Alternatively, transfer directly to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey, carrying with you cherished memories of Tanzania's natural beauty and wildlife diversity.

Main Destination:

Mto Wa Mbu (Town, Tanzania)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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