Lutara Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Nairobi-Masai Mara National Reserve

Nairobi-Masai Mara National Reserve

Depart from Nairobi and journey through the stunning floor of the Great Rift Valley, making your first stop at the famous viewpoint to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of this natural wonder. Continue your adventure to Narok for a delicious hot lunch, before heading to the peaceful Miti Mingi Eco Camp. After a short rest, embark on an exciting evening game drive to witness the vibrant wildlife. Later, return to the camp for a delicious dinner and a restful overnight stay, surrounded by nature’s beauty.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or 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:
Miti Mingi Eco Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Masai Mara Full-Day Safari Adventure

Masai Mara Full-Day Safari Adventure

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the camp before embarking on a thrilling full-day game drive from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Enjoy a delicious picnic lunch in the heart of the Masai Mara, surrounded by stunning wildlife. The Mara’s vast savannah grasslands and rolling hills offer a picturesque backdrop for your adventure, with a well-maintained track network ensuring close wildlife encounters and incredible photo opportunities. You also have the option to visit a Maasai village at your own leisure for just $10 per person. Continue your game drives until sunset, soaking in the beauty of the reserve. After an exciting day, return to your camp for a delicious dinner and a peaceful overnight stay under the African skies.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
Accommodation:
Miti Mingi Eco Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Masai Mara National Reserve-Lake Nakuru National Park

Masai Mara National Reserve-Lake Nakuru National Park

Wake up early for a thrilling 6:30 AM game drive, fueled by a hot cup of coffee. If you're lucky, you might witness the raw power of nature as a lion stalks and captures its prey in a dramatic life-or-death struggle—a rare and unforgettable sight. By 9:00 AM, return to the camp for a hearty breakfast before continuing your journey to Nakuru. Along the way, enjoy scenic views of Mount Longonot and the serene beauty of Lake Naivasha. You’ll also have the option to indulge in a fun boat ride, immersing yourself in the peaceful surroundings. Continue your adventure, arriving in Nakuru with memories of a truly remarkable day.

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
Show more
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Nyati Safari Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Nakuru National Park-Amboseli National Park

Lake Nakuru National Park-Amboseli National Park

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel before setting off for a memorable game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its incredible variety of birds, including the iconic flamingos. Stop at Baboon Cliff for stunning views of hippos, buffaloes, and crocodiles in their natural habitat. Afterward, you’ll continue your journey, savoring a scenic lunch en route to Amboseli National Park. Arriving at Kimana Camp, check in and unwind with a delicious dinner, followed by a restful overnight stay, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the African wilderness.

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
Show more
HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Nyati Safari Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Amboseli National Park Full-Day Game Drive

Amboseli National Park Full-Day Game Drive

Start your day with a pre-breakfast before heading out for an early morning game drive in the iconic Amboseli National Park. Enjoy thrilling close-up views of the magnificent elephants, especially the impressive matriarchs, as well as a variety of other wildlife. The park is also home to an array of bird species, making it a haven for birdwatchers. Stop for a scenic picnic breakfast and lunch amidst the stunning landscapes. After an exciting day of exploration, return to the camp for a delicious dinner and a peaceful overnight stay, surrounded by nature’s beauty.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park (Kenya)
Accommodation:
Kimana Amboseli Tented Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Amboseli-Namanga Border to Arusha

Amboseli-Namanga Border to Arusha

Start your day with a pre-breakfast, then head out for an early game drive at 6:30 AM in the lush, swampy terrain of the park. Witness a fascinating array of herbivores, including hippos enjoying the mud, majestic elephants with their young calves, and a variety of other wildlife thriving in the wetlands. After your exciting morning, return to the camp for a hearty breakfast. Following your meal, check out and embark on a scenic drive to the Namanga border, where you’ll catch a shuttle bus to Arusha. Upon arrival, meet your driver for a smooth transfer to your hotel in Arusha, where you'll enjoy an overnight stay on a bed and breakfast basis, ready for the next leg of your adventure.

Main Destination:
Namanga Border Post (Tanzania)
Accommodation:
The Charity Hotel
  • Mid-range hotelin Arusha (City, Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Arusha- Serengeti National Park

Arusha- Serengeti National Park

Start your day with breakfast at your Arusha hotel, then meet our team and your driver-guide for a quick trip briefing. After that, begin your 6-hour drive to Serengeti National Park, with a lunch stop along the way.

Once you arrive at the main gate, you’ll register and then enjoy a game drive as you head to your camp in Central Serengeti.

Today, you’ll have about 3 hours of game viewing, followed by dinner and an overnight stay at the camp.

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:
Mid-range camping
  • On the crater rim of Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Serengeti National Park-Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti National Park-Ngorongoro Crater

Start your day with a hearty early breakfast at the camp, then embark on an unforgettable adventure with a picnic lunch for a thrilling 6-hour game drive through the iconic Serengeti National Park. Immerse yourself in the wild as you track a diverse range of animals, including the majestic wildebeest, zebras, and giraffes. Get a chance to spot lions, black rhinos, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas, bushbucks, lesser kudus, wild dogs, kongoni, impalas, Grant’s gazelles, black-backed jackals, mongoose, olive baboons, and vervet monkeys, among many others.

As the day unfolds, pause for a fascinating stop at Olduvai Gorge (with an additional cost of USD $35 per person), where you can marvel at the rich archaeological history of this ancient site. By evening, head to the serene conservancy area, where you'll enjoy a delicious dinner and spend the night at the cozy Simba Campsite, resting up for another day of exploration.

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:
Mid-range camping
  • On the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Ngorongoro Crater -Arusha Town

Ngorongoro Crater -Arusha Town

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the camp, then embark on an exciting game drive into the Ngorongoro Crater. As you descend, enjoy spectacular views of lions, elephants, black rhinos, wildebeests, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, wild dogs, zebras, buffalo, and hippos. Stop for a scenic picnic lunch at the crater rim before beginning your ascent to the main gate. After 6 hours of unforgettable wildlife encounters, exit the crater and drive back to Arusha, where you'll be dropped off at your hotel. A thrilling day of nature's best awaits!

Main Destination:
Arusha (City, Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Ambassador Hotel
  • Budget hotelin Arusha (City, Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Departure

Departure

After a delicious breakfast, check out and prepare for the next leg of your journey. Choose to be transferred to Arusha Airport or hop on a shuttle bus back to Nairobi. Once in Nairobi, you'll be warmly greeted by our staff, eager to hear about your unforgettable adventure. Share your amazing experiences before being dropped off at your Nairobi hotel or airport, where you can catch your flight back home or continue your travels to another exciting destination. Your adventure doesn’t have to end here—it's just the beginning of many more memories to come!

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City, Kenya)
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.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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