$3,960 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park
Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park
Meet at the airport or your hotel for a scenic journey to Lake Nakuru. Upon arrival, check in and enjoy a delicious lunch at your accommodation. In the afternoon, embark on an exciting game drive around the lake to spot the large colonies of pink flamingos, along with black and white rhinos, and various water-loving wildlife. Your day culminates with a visit to the "Out of Africa" viewpoint, offering panoramic views of the park and a breathtaking African sunset. After the day's adventure, return to your lodge for a hearty dinner, followed by an overnight stay on a full-board basis, ensuring a relaxing and memorable experience.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve
Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast at your lodge, drive to Masai Mara, arriving in time for lunch and relaxation at Mara Serena. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive through this remarkable wildlife reserve, where animals remain remarkably unperturbed by the presence of large predators. One of the most spectacular events here is the annual migration of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle from the Serengeti plains, crossing the Tanzanian border and rivers to reach the Mara’s grasslands. This dramatic journey is closely followed by predators and scavengers, including vultures. During your game drive, you'll have the opportunity to spot the Big Five. Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay on a full-board basis, excluding drinks.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Full-Day Game Drive in Maasai Mara National Reserve
Full-Day Game Drive in Maasai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast, set out on a full-day game drive in the renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve, with a packed picnic lunch to enjoy in the wild. This reserve is famous for its black-maned lions and is one of the best places to spot the Big Five during a morning drive. You may even encounter cheetahs so comfortable with vehicles that they seek shade beneath them or climb onto the roof for a better vantage point to spot prey.
Bird lovers will be thrilled by the diversity of avian species in the reserve, with nearly 500 species recorded. Highlights include 16 species of eagles, hawks, falcons, 6 species of vultures, 8 types of storks, bustards (including the kori bustard), and 9 varieties of sunbirds. After a day filled with wildlife sightings, return to camp for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay, immersed in the heart of the African wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Mara Serena Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Scenic Journey from Masai Mara to Serengeti – A Wildlife Adventure
Scenic Journey from Masai Mara to Serengeti – A Wildlife Adventure
Awaken early for a hearty breakfast before setting off on an en-route game drive as you leave the Masai Mara National Reserve. This final drive offers one last opportunity to spot the incredible wildlife that inhabits the region, so keep your eyes peeled for any last-minute sightings as you make your way to the Isebania/Sirare border between Kenya and Tanzania.
Upon reaching the border, we will complete the necessary formalities, ensuring a smooth transition into Tanzania. After crossing, we will continue our journey toward Serengeti National Park. While it may be a long day of travel, the breathtaking landscapes and potential wildlife encounters along the way will make it worthwhile. As you travel through varied terrains, you might even spot herds of wildebeest or grazing elephants in the distance. After a day filled with adventure, enjoy dinner and a restful overnight stay at your campsite or lodge, setting the stage for more incredible experiences in the Serengeti.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Full-Day Serengeti Safari – Explore the Endless Plains
Full-Day Serengeti Safari – Explore the Endless Plains
Spend an entire day in the Serengeti with a flexible itinerary and unlimited mileage, ensuring you make the most of your adventure. As you reach the top of the hill, the vastness of the Serengeti stretches out before you — a true "endless plain," as its Kiswahili name implies. Spanning 6,900 square miles (18,000 square kilometers), this legendary park is home to over 2 million large animals, including over a million wildebeests, hundreds of thousands of plains zebras, and Thomson’s gazelles.
The abundant prey draws large predators such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas, which you may spot during your game drives. In addition, you'll encounter smaller animals like rock hyraxes, bat-eared foxes, mongooses, honey badgers, jackals, monkeys, baboons, and African hares. Bird lovers will be thrilled by the nearly 500 bird species that reside in the Serengeti.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Morning Serengeti Safari and Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater
Morning Serengeti Safari and Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater
Start your day with a morning game drive in the Serengeti, where you’ll have the best chance to witness wildlife at their most active. The stunning African sunrise will create a magical backdrop as you embark on your safari adventure. This breathtaking moment, with the golden light illuminating the savannah, is a highlight of any wildlife enthusiast's journey. After your exhilarating game drive, return to your camp for a delicious brunch to recharge for the day ahead.
In the afternoon, you will transfer to the Ngorongoro Crater, often referred to as the 8th Natural Wonder of the World. Its towering walls rise 2,000 feet above the crater floor, covering 102 square miles. This unique ecosystem acts as a sanctuary for a diverse array of wildlife, including the rare black rhino, making it a vital habitat for East Africa's indigenous species. The crater is known for having the highest concentration of wildlife on the planet, offering unparalleled opportunities for observation.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Morning Wildlife Adventure in Ngorongoro Crater
Morning Wildlife Adventure in Ngorongoro Crater
Start your day with an unforgettable morning game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the planet's most stunning natural wonders. We’ll descend into the crater floor, where a morning of exceptional wildlife sightings awaits. The area’s remarkable biodiversity makes it one of the top destinations for spotting a wide range of animals, including lions, elephants, and the rare black rhino, all set against the awe-inspiring backdrop of the crater’s towering walls.
After a thrilling game drive, enjoy a relaxing picnic lunch by the serene Hippo Lake, taking in the surrounding beauty. Following lunch, we’ll embark on a brief game drive to catch any final glimpses of the incredible wildlife before ascending back to the crater rim.
As we leave the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, we’ll head towards Arusha, where we expect to arrive by 5:00 PM, though we remain flexible to accommodate any travel needs or special requests you may have.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City, Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
