$6,819 to $9,239 pp (USD)
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Day 1
Into the Wild-Journey to the Legendary Masai Mara
Into the Wild-Journey to the Legendary Masai Mara
Your adventure begins! Your Tapestry of Africa professional safari guide will pick you up at your Nairobi hotel or Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. You will then depart for the Masai Mara National Reserve. The drive offers scenic views of Kenya's diverse landscapes, with opportunities to stop and take photos. Arrive at your lodge or camp in the Masai Mara in time for lunch, and take some time to relax and settle in.
In the afternoon, venture out on your first game drive, seeking out the "Big Five" and other wildlife. The golden hour provides perfect lighting for photography as you spot lions, elephants, and leopards. Traverse the vast plains, capturing stunning wildlife moments. Return for dinner and a relaxing evening under the stars, recounting the day's adventures.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Kilima Camp
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Explore the Heart of the Masai Mara
Explore the Heart of the Masai Mara
Spend a full day exploring the Masai Mara, starting early to catch the wildlife at its most active. Morning game drives offer the chance to witness predators like lions and cheetahs hunting, as well as seeing herbivores such as zebras and giraffes grazing. The Masai Mara is known for its rich biodiversity, and each game drive offers new and exciting encounters. Enjoy a picturesque bush breakfast amidst the wilderness, enhancing your safari experience.
In the afternoon, visit a traditional Maasai village to learn about their culture and traditions. Engage with the locals, watch traditional dances, and explore their way of life. Return to the reserve for more game viewing, capturing the beauty of the savannah under the golden light. End your day with a sundowner in the bush, watching the sunset over the savannah, followed by a sumptuous dinner under the stars. Share stories of the day's adventures with fellow travelers before retiring to your comfortable accommodation.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Kilima Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Journey to the Iconic Serengeti
Journey to the Iconic Serengeti
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 scenic drive as you continue onward toward your 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:
- Mbali Mbali Soroi Serengeti
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Serengeti Adventure Game Drives
Serengeti Adventure Game Drives
After a delicious breakfast, continue with a morning game drive. Discover the park's diverse habitats and species, from prides of lions to herds of elephants. The expansive plains offer excellent photography opportunities. Return to your lodge or cabin for dinner and rest, or an opportunity to enjoy the beautiful amenities of your lodge or camp.
In the afternoon, set out on another game drive and visit the kopjes, rocky outcrops that shelter predators like lions and leopards. These unique geological formations provide excellent vantage points for observing wildlife. As the sun sets, enjoy a magical sunset over the Serengeti, capturing the beauty of the savannah. Return to your lodge or camp for dinner, sharing stories of the day's discoveries with fellow travelers. Enjoy a peaceful night, and be ready for more adventures.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Mbali Mbali Soroi Serengeti
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Deeper into the Heart of the Serengeti
Deeper into the Heart of the Serengeti
Start the day with a morning game drive, focusing on the Serengeti’s lesser-known wildlife. Watch cheetahs sprint after gazelles, spot servals stalking through the grass, and admire the vibrant birdlife, from lilac-breasted rollers to secretary birds. Mid-morning, you can choose to visit a traditional Maasai village to experience their customs, dances, and way of life before returning to the lodge for lunch and a midday rest.
As the afternoon cools, set out on another game drive to spot some of the Serengeti’s lesser-seen creatures. Look for bat-eared foxes, striped hyenas, and the elusive aardwolf, while herds of topi and elands graze nearby. Along the rivers, Nile crocodiles bask in the fading sunlight. As the sky turns golden, return to your lodge to unwind and enjoy a delicious dinner, reflecting on the day’s unique wildlife encounters.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Mbali Mbali Soroi Serengeti
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
To the Garden of Eden of Arica - Ngorongoro Crater
To the Garden of Eden of Arica - Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoying scenic views on the way. The journey offers stunning landscapes and opportunities for wildlife sightings. Arrive at the crater rim in time for a picnic lunch, with panoramic views of the world's largest inactive volcanic caldera. The breathtaking sight of the crater from above is truly awe-inspiring. Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch and a rest.
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for an afternoon game drive. The crater's unique ecosystem supports a dense population of wildlife, including elephants, rhinos, and large prides of lions. The steep walls and lush landscapes create a natural amphitheater for observing these magnificent creatures. As the day ends, ascend back to the rim for dinner and a peaceful evening by the fire, reflecting on the day's incredible experiences.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Lake Manyara, Tarangire and Tree-Climbing Lions
Lake Manyara, Tarangire and Tree-Climbing Lions
After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park, known for its army of baboons and tree-climbing lions. Enjoy a late morning game drive in the park. The park's diverse landscapes include river valleys, wetlands, and savannahs. Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch, where you can relax before your afternoon game drive.
In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive in Tarangire National park. Explore It’s rich wildlife, including giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests. The park is also a birdwatcher's paradise, with over 500 species recorded. Return to your lodge or camp for dinner and a restful evening.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Ang'ata Tarangire Camp
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Further Discovery in Tarangire
Further Discovery in Tarangire
Begin your day with another game drive in Tarangire National Park is a journey through vast savannahs, ancient baobab trees, and thriving wildlife habitats. As the morning unfolds, you’ll encounter massive elephant herds, lions resting in the shade, and zebras and wildebeest roaming near seasonal swamps. The park’s rich birdlife, from colorful lilac-breasted rollers to towering ostriches, adds to the spectacle. With the Tarangire River as a lifeline, sightings of predators and grazing animals create an ever-changing wildlife scene.
Midday brings a break at the lodge, where you enjoy a fresh, locally inspired meal with scenic views—sometimes shared with wandering elephants. After some rest, the afternoon game drive offers a new perspective as the golden light enhances the landscape and wildlife activity increases. As the sun sets over the plains, you capture the final moments of an incredible safari before returning to the lodge, filled with the thrill of the day’s adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Ang'ata Tarangire Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Back to Kenya and the Shadows of Mount Kilimanjaro - Amboseli
Back to Kenya and the Shadows of Mount Kilimanjaro - Amboseli
Bid farewell to Tanzania and travel to Amboseli National Park in Kenya. The journey takes you through scenic landscapes and offers opportunities for wildlife sightings along the way. Upon arrival, check into your lodge and enjoy a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, head out on a game drive, spotting large herds of elephants against the stunning backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.
In the evening, return to your lodge for a relaxing dinner. Reflect on the day's adventures as you enjoy the tranquil ambiance of the lodge. Spend the night surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness, preparing for another day of exploration in Amboseli.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Ol Tukai Lodge
Wildlife in Amboseli NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Further Adventures in Amboseli National Park
Further Adventures in Amboseli National Park
Start your day with a morning game drive in Amboseli National Park, known for its large elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of bird species as you traverse the park's diverse landscapes. The morning light provides excellent photography opportunities, capturing the beauty of the wildlife and the majestic mountain.
In the afternoon, consider an optional activity to visit a traditional Maasai village to learn about their culture and traditions. Engage with the Maasai people, watch traditional dances, and explore their way of life. Return to the park for another game drive, witnessing the wildlife as the sun sets. Conclude your day with a stunning sunset over the plains before returning to your lodge for dinner and a relaxing evening.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Ol Tukai Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11-13
To the Azure Waters and Pristine Sands of Zanzibar Island
To the Azure Waters and Pristine Sands of Zanzibar Island
Depart Amboseli and head for Nairobi for your flight to Zanzibar Island.
Spending multiple days on Zanzibar’s beaches is a perfect escape into tropical serenity. The island’s soft white sands and crystal-clear waters invite you to relax, swim, and explore vibrant coral reefs while snorkeling or paddleboarding. Mornings begin with peaceful walks along the shore, while afternoons offer indulgent seafood meals, refreshing coconut drinks, and visits to iconic spots like The Rock Restaurant.
Evenings bring breathtaking sunsets, beachfront dining, and lively yet laid-back nightlife. Enjoy a dhow cruise at dusk, dance barefoot in the sand, or unwind by a beach bonfire under a starlit sky. Whether seeking adventure or pure relaxation, Zanzibar’s beauty and charm make every moment unforgettable.
- Main Destination:
- Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches, Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Konokono Beach Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 14
Departure
Departure
Spend your final morning at leisure, soaking up the last moments of tranquility on Zanzibar Island. Take a leisurely walk along the shoreline, reflecting on the incredible experiences and memories you've made during your safari adventure. If time permits, enjoy a final dip in the ocean or pool before preparing for your departure.
After breakfast, bid farewell to the idyllic Diani Beach as you transfer to the airport or your chosen departure point. Reflect on the unforgettable journey through Kenya and Tanzania, enriched with wildlife encounters, breathtaking landscapes, and serene beach days. Carry these cherished memories with you as you embark on your onward journey, knowing that the beauty and spirit of Africa will remain with you forever.
- Main Destination:
- Zanzibar Airport (Zanzibar, Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
