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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

Arrival in Nairobi

Arrival in Nairobi

Highlights: Vibrant city life, rich culture, and iconic wildlife encounters.

Morning:
Arrive in Nairobi, Kenya’s dynamic capital. Be greeted by your guide at the airport and transferred to your hotel. Enjoy the views of the bustling city with its unique mix of modernity and history.

Afternoon:
Unwind after your journey or explore Nairobi's top attractions. Visit the Giraffe Centre, where you can feed endangered Rothschild giraffes, or enjoy a guided tour of the Nairobi National Museum to learn about Kenya’s rich history and culture.

Evening:
Enjoy a welcome dinner at your hotel, featuring authentic Kenyan cuisine. Let the adventure begin!

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City, Kenya)
Accommodation:
Comfort Gardens, Nairobi
  • Mid-range hotelin Nairobi (City, Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Nairobi to Lake Naivasha

Nairobi to Lake Naivasha

Highlights: Scenic drive, relaxing boat ride, birdwatching.

Morning:
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive from Nairobi to Lake Naivasha (approx. 2 hours). Enjoy stunning views of the Great Rift Valley as you make your way to the tranquil lake.

Afternoon:
Upon arrival, check in to your lakeside resort and take a relaxing boat ride on the lake. Keep your eyes peeled for hippos lounging in the water and a variety of birds, including the majestic African Fish Eagle and colorful pelicans. It’s the perfect time to enjoy the serenity of the lake.

Evening:
Unwind and enjoy the spectacular sunset over Lake Naivasha, followed by a delicious dinner at your resort.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha, Kenya)
Accommodation:
Lake Naivasha Simba Lodge
  • Mid-range lodgeat Lake Naivasha (Naivasha, Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru NP

Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru NP

Highlights: Flamingos, rhinos, panoramic views.

Morning:
After breakfast, drive to Lake Nakuru National Park (approx. 1.5 hours). The park is famous for its breathtaking flamingo populations and stunning views of the lake.

Afternoon:
Embark on a game drive through the park to spot flamingos, rhinos, giraffes, and perhaps even a leopard. Don’t miss the Baboon Cliff, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Lake Nakuru and the surrounding landscape.

Evening:
Return to your lodge for a relaxing dinner, reflecting on the day's wildlife adventures.

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:
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara NR

Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara NR

Highlights: Scenic drive, Big Five safari.

Morning:
After breakfast, journey to the world-renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve (approx. 5-6 hours). Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of the Great Rift Valley and the rolling hills of the Mara.

Afternoon:
Arrive in Maasai Mara, check in to your lodge or camp, and set out on your first game drive. The Mara is famous for its incredible wildlife, and today you’ll begin your search for the Big Five—lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos.

Evening:
After your game drive, return to the lodge to relax and enjoy a delicious dinner, reflecting on your exciting first day in the Mara.

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:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Full Day Masai Mara

Full Day Masai Mara

Highlights: Great Migration (seasonal), exhilarating game drives, cultural immersion.

Morning:
Rise early for a sunrise game drive, a magical time to witness the Mara's predators in action. Watch lions hunting in the early morning mist and observe the activity of the wildebeest, gazelles, and zebras.

Afternoon:
After your game drive, immerse yourself in Maasai culture with a visit to a local Maasai village. Learn about their fascinating traditions, hear their captivating stories, and watch traditional dances.

Continue your game drive in the afternoon, exploring different parts of the reserve. Depending on the time of year, witness the incredible Great Migration—a dramatic spectacle as thousands of wildebeest and zebras traverse the Mara River, crossing perilous waters filled with crocodiles.

Evening:
Return to your lodge for a relaxing dinner while recounting the day's adventures with fellow travelers. Listen to the sounds of the savannah as you unwind under the African sky.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
Accommodation:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Masai Mara NR to Serengeti NP

Masai Mara NR to Serengeti NP

Morning:
After breakfast, prepare for a scenic drive as you journey from the Maasai Mara to Serengeti National Park (approx. 5–6 hours, depending on border crossing and road conditions). As you head toward the border between Kenya and Tanzania, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the savannah and rolling hills along the way. The Great Rift Valley’s stunning landscapes will accompany you on this cross-border adventure.

Afternoon:
On arrival, check in to your lodge or camp and get ready for your first game drive in this world-famous park. Serengeti is renowned for its diverse wildlife, including the Big Five, cheetahs, giraffes, and large herds of wildebeest. The landscape, dotted with vast plains and iconic kopjes (rock outcrops), will set the stage for an unforgettable safari experience.

Evening:
Return to your lodge for a relaxing dinner, perhaps while watching the sunset over the Serengeti plains. Enjoy a peaceful evening reflecting on the beauty in the Serengeti.

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:
Serengeti North Wilderness Camp
  • Mid-range tented bush camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Full Day Serengeti NP

Full Day Serengeti NP

Highlights: The Great Migration (seasonal), wildebeest herds, lion sightings, stunning landscapes.

Morning:
Begin your day with an early morning game drive across the Serengeti’s vast plains. As the sun rises over the horizon, you’ll search for wildlife in the cooler hours, with opportunities to spot predators such as lions and cheetahs hunting, along with herds of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles grazing in the open grasslands depending on the month of the year.

Afternoon:
Continue your exploration of the Serengeti, with a focus on different ecosystems within the park—whether it's the riverine areas with crocodiles and hippos, kopjes (rocky outcrops) that provide shelter for lions and cheetahs, or the wide savannahs dotted with herds of elephants. Enjoy a packed lunch in the bush and keep your eyes peeled for any interesting sightings.

Evening:
Experience a bush dinner under the stars, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Serengeti North Wilderness Camp
  • Mid-range tented bush camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Serengeti NP to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti NP to Ngorongoro Crater

Highlights: The Ngorongoro Crater, diverse wildlife, breathtaking views.

Morning:
After breakfast, set off for the Ngorongoro Crater (approx. 3-4 hours). Along the way, enjoy the changing landscapes and sweeping views as you approach this natural wonder.

Afternoon:
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.
With its dense wildlife population and diverse landscapes—ranging from grasslands to swamps—the crater offers some of the best game-viewing opportunities in Tanzania. Stop for a picnic lunch with spectacular views of the crater floor below.

Evening:
After a fulfilling day of game viewing, return to your lodge, perched on the crater’s rim, where you can relax and enjoy panoramic views of the crater at sunset.
End your day with a sumptuous dinner at your lodge, surrounded by the breathtaking views of this natural wonder.

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:
Rhino Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Ngorongoro Crater to Lake Duluti

Ngorongoro Crater to Lake Duluti

Highlights: Relaxing lakeside experience, boat rides, cultural immersion, peaceful escape.

Morning:
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive (approx. 2.5–3 hours) to the peaceful Lake Duluti, just outside Arusha. Surrounded by lush forests and with Mount Meru in the background, this hidden gem offers a serene retreat.

Afternoon:
Upon arrival at Lake Duluti, check into your lakeside lodge. Spend your afternoon relaxing by the lake, enjoying the calm atmosphere. Take a boat ride across the lake, surrounded by nature and birdlife, including herons and kingfishers.

Evening:
In the late afternoon, visit a nearby Maasai village to learn about their traditions, dances, and crafts. It’s a chance to experience Tanzania’s culture in a peaceful, less touristy setting.

As the sun sets, enjoy a delicious local dinner by the lake, with dishes like grilled fish, fresh vegetables, and stews. Savor your meal while watching the sunset over the tranquil landscape.

Main Destination:
Lake Duluti (Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Arusha Planet Lodge
  • Mid-range lodgein Arusha (City, Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Full Day Lake Duluti

Full Day Lake Duluti

Highlights: Nature walks, relaxation, local culture, and outdoor activities.

Morning:
Start your day with a peaceful nature walk around Lake Duluti. Your guide will point out interesting plants, birds like fish eagles and kingfishers, and the natural beauty of the area. Afterward, enjoy a relaxing breakfast at your lodge with views of the lake.

Afternoon:
Visit Tengeru Market, just outside Arusha, to shop for local crafts, textiles, and produce while interacting with the friendly
locals.

Swimming in the lake or relaxing by the shore, enjoying the calm atmosphere.

Evening:
Return to your resort for a delicious African dinner featuring local dishes or a candlelit continental dinner.

Main Destination:
Lake Duluti (Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Arusha Planet Lodge
  • Mid-range lodgein Arusha (City, Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 11

Departure

Departure

Highlights: Final reflections and departure.

Morning:
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast by the lakeside, taking in the views one last time before heading to Arusha for your onward travel. There after, enjoy a last peaceful boat ride on the lake.

Afterward, your driver will transfer you to Arusha Airport (approx. 30-minute drive) or to your hotel where you will wait and relax from if your departure schedule is later in the evening.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City, Tanzania)
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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