10-Day Best of Kenya & Tanzania Bush Safari

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

Nairobi to Masai Mara

Your adventure begins with a morning pickup from your Nairobi hotel or the airport. The journey to the Masai Mara takes approximately five hours, with a brief stop in Narok town to stretch and refresh. Upon arrival, you'll check into your accommodation and enjoy a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, set out for your first game drive in the expansive savannahs of the Masai Mara. Keep your eyes peeled for lions, elephants, and cheetahs as your guide shares insights about the local wildlife.
Return to your camp for a hearty dinner and a restful 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

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Ol Moran Tented Camp

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

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara National Reserve

Start your day early with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a morning game drive. The Masai Mara is renowned for its rich wildlife, including the annual Great Migration of wildebeest and zebras. Capture the breathtaking landscapes and diverse animals through your lens. For lunch, your guide will stop at the Mara Triangle viewpoint, where you can enjoy a picnic amidst the refreshing savannah air. From this vantage point, you can see the Serengeti in the distance. In the afternoon, continue your game drive, exploring different parts of the reserve to maximize wildlife sightings.
Return to your camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Ol Moran Tented Camp

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

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, check out of your lodge and begin your journey to Lake Nakuru National Park, approximately a four-hour drive. Along the way, stop at the Rift Valley viewpoint to purchase souvenirs and enjoy the cool breeze of the Rift Valley plateau. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and have lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive around Lake Nakuru, famous for its large flocks of flamingos and the endangered black and white rhinos. Observe the diverse wildlife and learn about their behaviors from your guide.
Return to your lodge for dinner and an 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

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

The Midland Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP (Kenya)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Nakuru to Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, check out of your hotel and drive to Amboseli National Park, known for its large elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. The journey offers scenic views of the Kenyan countryside. Upon arrival, check into your accommodation and enjoy lunch. In the late afternoon, embark on a game drive, keeping an eye out for elephants, lions, and other wildlife against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Return to your camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

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

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HyenaCommon

LionOccasional

CheetahOccasional

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LeopardRare to None

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Nyati Safari Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP (Kenya)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Amboseli National Park

Spend the day exploring Amboseli with morning and afternoon game drives. The park is famous for its large elephant herds and offers excellent opportunities to see lions, cheetahs, and a variety of bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch during your game drive, taking in the panoramic views of the park. Optional activities include a visit to a Maasai village to learn about the local culture and traditions (additional cost applies).
Return to your camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Nyati Safari Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP (Kenya)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Amboseli to Arusha

After a morning game drive in Amboseli, depart for Arusha, Tanzania. The journey involves crossing the Namanga border, where you'll complete immigration and customs procedures. Upon arrival in Arusha, check into a budget hotel.
The evening is free to relax or explore the city.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City, Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Fig Tree Lodge & Camp

• Budget hotelin Mto wa Mbu (Town, Tanzania)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Arusha to Serengeti National Park

Depart Arusha early in the morning for Serengeti National Park. The journey takes you through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, offering views of the Ngorongoro Crater. Upon arrival in Serengeti, check into a budget-friendly lodge or campsite. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive, exploring the vast plains and searching for the park's diverse wildlife, including lions, leopards, and cheetahs.
Return to your accommodation for 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:

Kamwene Tented Camp

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

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Serengeti National Park

Dedicate the day to game drives in Serengeti. The park is renowned for its annual wildebeest migration and offers excellent opportunities to see the Big Five: lions, leopards, rhinoceroses, elephants, and Cape buffalo. Enjoy a picnic lunch during your game drive, taking in the stunning landscapes. Optional activities include a visit to a local village to learn about the indigenous cultures (additional cost applies).
Return to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Kamwene Tented Camp

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

After a morning game drive in Serengeti, travel to Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The journey offers stunning views of the Tanzanian highlands. Upon arrival, check into a budget lodge or campsite near the crater.
The evening is free to relax and enjoy the surroundings.

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:

The Castle at Ngorongoro

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

Meals & Drinks:

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

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater early in the morning for a game drive. The crater is home to a high concentration of wildlife, including elephants, lions, and rhinos. After the game drive, ascend and begin your journey back to Arusha. The drive takes approximately 6-7 hours, including a stop for lunch. Upon arrival in Arusha, you can be dropped at your hotel or to catch your next shuttle back to Nairobi.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City, Kenya)

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.