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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

Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve

Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve

You'll depart Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve in the morning. You will then have a stop over at Narok to have your lunch before getting to the camp. You'll check in at the camp around lunch hours, relax a little bit then experience the evening game drive in search of the beautiful wildlife. You will return to the camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Lenchada Tourist Camp
  • Budget tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Full-Day in Masai Mara National Reserve

Full-Day in Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, you will proceed to a full-day wildlife viewing within the reserve. You'll enjoy the beautiful Mara savannah grassland landscape on rolling hills. The reserve is best known for wildebeest migration which takes place seasonally between July to October. With luck, you may witness the complete Big Five ( elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos, and buffaloes ) in their natural habitat. The reserve is also a paradise for bird enthusiasts, boasting a rich variety of bird species that enhance the magnificent landscape. You'll enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the wilderness. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the camp.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
Accommodation:
Lenchada Tourist Camp
  • Budget tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Masai Mara- Lake Nakuru National Park

Masai Mara- Lake Nakuru National Park

You'll start your day with an early breakfast, followed by an optional visit to a Maasai village(at an extra cost) where you can immerse yourself in their rich culture and tradition. After this enriching experience, you will continue your journey towards Nakuru, enjoying a scenic drive with a picnic lunch served along the way. You'll arrive in Nakuru in the evening and check into Hotel Citymax, where you can unwind and relax. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the camp.

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
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LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
WildebeestVery Rare
Accommodation:
Hotel CityMax
  • Budget hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Nakuru National Park- Amboseli National Park

Lake Nakuru National Park- Amboseli National Park

You'll begin your day with breakfast at the hotel, followed by a journey to Lake Nakuru National Park for an exciting game drive. This park is celebrated for its diverse birdlife, notably the iconic flamingoes. You'll take in the mesmerizing sight of hippos, buffaloes, and crocodiles among others. You'll enjoy lunch en route as you make your way to Amboseli National Park. Upon arrival, you will settle in at Nyati Safari Camp where you will enjoy dinner and spend the night.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park (Kenya)
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Amboseli NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HippoCommon
Show more
HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Nyati Safari Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Full-Day in Amboseli National Park

Full-Day in Amboseli National Park

You'll have breakfast then prepare for a full-day game drive in Amboseli National Park, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and abundant wildlife. You will explore the swampy grounds where elephants and hippos gather. You'll also encounter a variety of plains game, including antelopes, and marvel at the diverse bird species that inhabit the park. If weather conditions permit, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro's snow-capped peak. Throughout the day, a picnic lunch will be provided. You'll have dinner and an overnight stay at the camp.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park (Kenya)
Accommodation:
Nyati Safari Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Amboseli- Namanga Border- Arusha

Amboseli- Namanga Border- Arusha

You'll have a pre-breakfast game drive then set out for the early game drive at 6:30 am in the swampy park and enjoy a variety of herbivores wallowing in the muddy swamps like the hippos and the large elephants and a variety of other wildlife. You'll return and have a full breakfast at the camp then check out from the camp and drive to the Namanga border where you will catch a shuttle bus to Arusha. Upon arrival, you'll meet our driver who will transfer you to the Arusha Hotel booked on bed and breakfast.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City, Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa
  • Mid-range hotelin Arusha (City, Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Arusha- Serengeti National Park

Arusha- Serengeti National Park

You'll have breakfast at your Arusha Hotel, meet our staff and driver-guide for briefing about the whole trip, and leave Arusha to Serengeti National Park with lunch en route. Upon arrival at the main gate of Serengeti National Park, you will complete the registration process and embark on a thrilling game drive towards your camp located in Serengeti. You'll spend at least 3 hours exploring the rich wildlife habitats and iconic landscapes of Serengeti. Dinner will be served at the camp followed by an overnight stay at the same camp.

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:
Budget camping
  • Inside Central Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 8

Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Crater

You will start your day with an early breakfast at the camp, preparing for an adventurous day ahead. You'll depart with picnic lunches for an extensive 6-hour game drive within Serengeti National Park, renowned for its rich diversity of wildlife. During your exploration, you may encounter wildebeest, zebras, giraffes, lions, lionesses, black rhinos, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas, bushbucks, lesser kudus, wild dogs, and many other fascinating animals that call Serengeti home. Around noon, you will depart from the park with an optional stopover at Olduvai Gorge, known for its archaeological significance (additional cost of USD 35 per person). By evening, you will arrive at the conservancy area where Simba Camp is located for your dinner and overnight stay.

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:
Budget camping
  • On the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Ngorongoro Crater- Arusha Town

Ngorongoro Crater- Arusha Town

You'll have breakfast at the camp before embarking on an unforgettable game drive within the Ngorongoro Crater. You'll descend into the crater and marvel at the breathtaking views as you encounter a variety of wildlife, including lions, African elephants, black rhinos, blue wildebeests, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, wild dogs, Grant’s zebras, African buffaloes, and hippos. You'll pause for a picnic lunch at the crater rim. After lunch, you will begin ascending towards the main gate, concluding your exploration of the crater. From there, you will drive back to Arusha where you will be dropped off at your Arusha Hotel.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City, Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa
  • Mid-range hotelin Arusha (City, Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Departure

Departure

After breakfast, you will check out and either be transferred to Arusha Airport or catch a shuttle bus back to Nairobi. If you return to Nairobi, you will meet our staff who will drop you at your Nairobi Hotel or airport to catch a flight back home.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City, Kenya)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other 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.
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