9-Day Touch of Kenya and Tanzania Wilderness

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

Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park

A professional driver guide will pick you up from the airport or your hotel in Nairobi. He will provide a brief overview of the safari before starting the incredible journey in the morning. As you depart, take in the stunning views of Nairobi city en route to Lake Nakuru National Park. The park, which encompasses Lake Nakuru, is a picturesque destination. It's an ideal spot for bird watchers, with thousands of lake birds along the lake's shores and within the park. Upon arrival, check in early at the Lake Nakuru Lodge to savor the delicious meals. In the afternoon, you have the option to go on a game drive or relax and enjoy the lodge's amenities before dinner and your overnight stay.

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

White RhinoCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

Black RhinoOccasional

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LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

WildebeestVery Rare

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Lake Nakuru Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP (Kenya)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Nakuru National Park to Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, check out early and embark on a safari to the renowned Masai Mara National Reserve. En route to Mara, take a brief stopover to marvel at the breathtaking Rift Valley escarpments. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes showcasing Kenya's natural splendor. Upon arrival at Masai Mara, proceed with an en-route game drive to Mara Kimana Camp, situated within the reserve. A sumptuous lunch awaits you at the camp. Later, relish an afternoon game drive, followed by dinner and an overnight stay at the camp.

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:

Mara Kimana Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Explore Masai Mara National Reserve

Spend a full day in the Masai Mara National Reserve! Depart for a morning game drive after an early breakfast. Enjoy a comprehensive tour of the Masai Mara with the promise of spotting the Big 5: lions, rhinoceroses, elephants, Cape buffaloes, and leopards, along with other wildlife. Post lunch (and possibly a siesta), embark on an afternoon game drive to discover more wildlife not seen in the morning. For an additional cost, you have the option to witness the breathtaking sunrise with an early morning balloon safari or visit a Masai village in the evening to interact with the local Masai people.

Once the full day of wildlife exploration is complete, return to your lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Mara Kimana Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara National Reserve to Serengeti National Park

Enjoy your morning breakfast, then set off on a road safari to the Serengeti via the Namanga border. The Serengeti, renowned for its vast populations of wildebeest, zebras, and antelopes, offers a stunning backdrop for observing predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs, as well as herbivores such as elephants, hippos, and giraffes. Upon arrival at Sero Tented Camp, you will be treated to lunch, dinner, and an overnight stay.

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:

Sero Tented Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP (Tanzania)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Serengeti to North Serengeti

After breakfast, depart from the camp and begin exploring the Serengeti plains, seeking the Big Five and, timing permitting, observing the movements of the renowned Wildebeest Migration towards the northern Serengeti National Park. Navigating around kopjes where lions bask in the sun, you will encounter some of the world's most famous wildlife amidst the vast plains and expansive skies of Tanzania's prized jewel. Enjoy your lunch, dinner, and overnight stay at Tukaone Serengeti Camps.

Main Destination:

Northern Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Tukaone Serengeti Camps

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP (Tanzania)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Northern Serengeti to Central Serengeti National Park

You will have one last full day in Serengeti National Park. After breakfast, check out and embark on another remarkable safari en route to Kuhama Serengeti Camp. The park's vastness ensures a unique experience each day. Witnessing more wildlife and birds in their natural habitat is an awe-inspiring experience. Check into the camp in time for lunch, and since it's your last day in the Serengeti, you may choose to relax and enjoy the camp's facilities or opt for another afternoon game drive. Dinner and an overnight stay at Kuhama Serengeti Camp are planned.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Serengeti Kuhama Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP (Tanzania)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro crater

After breakfast, we immediately hit the road back to Ngorongoro Crater National Park. Our journey takes us through a different path across the Serengeti, presenting ample opportunities to observe the wildlife that remained unseen on day three. Stretching to the horizon, you'll witness herds of animals in the thousands; wildebeests and zebras migrating in unison, towering and elegant giraffes, bounding antelopes and gazelles, the formidable African elephant, and the most revered assembly of animals: the predators. You'll get the opportunity to see sleek cheetahs and elusive leopards, scavenging hyenas, and, of course, the majestic lion, the king of the jungle. Enjoy lunch, dinner, and an overnight stay on the edge of the Ngorongoro Crater at Eileen's Tree Inn, a comfortable mid-range hotel in Karatu, Tanzania.

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

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ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Eileen's Trees Inn

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Ngorongoro Crater to Tarangire National Park

Departing after breakfast, you will arrive at Tarangire National Park in time for lunch followed by an afternoon game drive. The park is home to lesser kudu, eland, lions, and gerenuk, and is renowned for its many baobab trees and unique tree-climbing lions. Your stay includes lunch, dinner and overnight accommodation at the Tarangire Safari Lodge.

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:

Tarangire Safari Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Tarangire NP (Tanzania)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Tarangire national park to Arusha

This marks the final day of an extraordinary safari. After breakfast, you'll head to Arusha town, where the tour concludes.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City, 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.