Overview
Embark on the ultimate African adventure with this unforgettable 12-day safari through the renowned wildlife reserves of Kenya and Tanzania. From the iconic savannahs of the Maasai Mara to the Serengeti’s endless plains, this tour offers unparalleled wildlife encounters, breathtaking landscapes, and the chance to witness the Great Migration (seasonal, July – October). Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a first-time safari-goer, this carefully curated journey promises an immersive and awe-inspiring experience.
Trip Highlights
- Maasai Mara National Reserve (Kenya): Witness the spectacle of the Great Migration (seasonal), as millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles traverse the Mara River, accompanied by predators on the hunt.
- Amboseli National Park (Kenya): Capture stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and encounter large herds of elephants in the shadow of Africa’s tallest peak.
- Serengeti National Park (Tanzania): Explore the heart of the Serengeti, where you can spot the “Big Five” and experience the vastness of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania): Descend into this natural wonder, often referred to as the “Garden of Eden,” for an exceptional game drive in one of the world’s most diverse ecosystems.
- Lake Manyara National Park (Tanzania): Discover tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and diverse wildlife in this beautiful park set against the Great Rift Valley escarpment.
Full Itinerary
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International airport you will be met and transferred to Ibis Style Westland’s or similar for overnight you will be booked at this hotel on bed and breakfast
Today you will be picked by your safari guide and driven to the world famous Masai Mara game reserve, home to the big 5 as well as the best place to witness the annual wildebeest migration taking place this July/Nov. Lunch break en-route, afternoon game drive time permitting.
Accommodation:
Overnight at Masai Mara Sentrim Camp or similar
Breakfast, lunch and dinner provided. Drinking water will be provided to each person
Breakfast then proceed with your game drive in the Masai mara spotting the variety of wildlife. Catch the Wildebeest migration season permitting.
Accommodation
Later on the evening you will drive for Overnight at Masai Mara Sentrim Camp or similar.
Breakfast, Lunch, dinner and Drinking water will be provided every day per person during the safari
After breakfast you will driving to Isebania Tanzania/Kenya Border,get your Tanzanoa entry visa and then drive to northern part of Serengeti (where the migration should be in July-November) where you will have game drive near the Mara River in the hopes of seeing some of the migratory crossing.The endless plains of Serengeti are also the setting for the world’s greatest wildlife spectacle – the 1.5 million wildebeest endless migration in search for fresh pastures. Each year they trek over 2,500km and are constantly threatened and followed by some of Africa’s greatest predators. Depending on the time of your visit, your driver guide will be able to share with you where the herd’s current location is at Serengeti.
Accommodation
Later on the evening, overnight at Kontik Tented Camp- Kogatende or similar
Breakfast, Lunch, dinner and Drinking water will be provided every day per person during the safari
Today you will be pick up from the lodge and drive for another day of game drive along the Mara River for migration crossing, enjoy the game drive
The annual Great Migration in Tanzania and Kenya is an event unlike any other. Picture millions of wildebeest, zebras, gazelles, elands, and other antelope species making this incredible journey across Tanzania and Kenya every year, giving birth and facing scores of different predators on both land and water.
Accommodation
Later on the evening you will drive for Overnight at Later on the evening you will drive for Overnight at Kontik Tented Camp- Kogatende or similar. Breakfast, Lunch, dinner and Drinking water will be provided every day per person during the safari
After breakfast, you will drive to central Serengeti and enjoy game drive on the way
The Central Serengeti offers superb game viewing all year round due to its abundance of resident animals. Specifically, the Seronera River Valley in the Central Serengeti is a ‘must see’ on every safari regardless of the specific month of travel. Game viewing in Central Serengeti is at its best during the dry season (June - November) as resident animals are more concentrated in the immediate area due to the lack of water on the plains. Resident herbivores include impala, buffalo, hippo, warthog, topi, hartebeest and giraffe. Resident carnivores include lion and leopard.
Accommodation
Later on the evening you will drive for Overnight at Kontik Tented Camp
Breakfast, Lunch, dinner and Drinking water will be provided every day per person during the safari.
Today you will have the half day game drive in Serengeti National park, enjoy the wildlife game drive in this side of Serengeti before drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area later on the day. (2 hours estimate drive to Ngorongoro)
There are several documented resident lion prides just within a one-hour game drive radius from Seronera. During the dry season, the resident prides begin to shift west and north in their territories and concentrate in the central region of the park. The dry season is a particularly good time for lion viewing in the Central Serengeti. The Central Serengeti is also one of the best areas in Africa to spot the elusive leopard. You may be lucky enough to encounter this majestic cat in the branches of the sausage trees that dot the banks of the Seronera River.
Accommodation
Today you will have the Overnight at Ngorongoro Kuhama Camp
Breakfast, Lunch, dinner and Drinking water will be provided every day per person during the safari.
Today after the breakfast you descend into the crater for a crater game tour. Often called the eighth natural wonder of the world, the Ngorongoro Crater is the largest intact crater in the world. About 2 million years ago the Ngorongoro volcano erupted, and its walls collapsed. The volcano floor sank to create a natural enclosure with its 600m tall walls. Now, at over 19 kilometres wide, Ngorongoro Crater is filled with great areas of acacia forest, hippo filled swamps and open grasslands. These different habitats contain over 30,000 animals – including elephants, warthogs, flamingoes, magnificent birdlife, the rare black rhinoceros and all the predatory cats. The Maasai can also be seen grazing their cattle alongside the buffalo and wildebeest.
Accommodation
Later on the day you will drive for overnight at Heart and Soul Lodge Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Drinking water will be provided every day per person during the safari
After breakfast, you will be picked up from the Lodge in by your safari guide and driven to Tarangire National Park, passing through Maasai plans with scattered acacia trees arriving in Tarangire national park for game drive. Tarangire National Park is almost 3000 sq km in size and is probably best known for its huge numbers of elephants and baobab trees.
Accommodation
Later on the evening you will drive to Arusha and proceed to Amboseli National Park via Namanga border, arrival in Amboseli you will have overnight at Amboseli Sentrim Camp
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner provided. Drinking water will be provided every day per person
Today you will have the game drive in Amboseli National park.
Amboseli National Park is in southern Kenya. It’s known for its large elephant herds, the name "Amboseli" comes from a Maasai word meaning "salty dust", and it is one of the best places in Africa to view large herds of elephants up close. Nature lovers can explore five different habitats here ranging from the dried-up bed of Lake Amboseli, wetlands with sulphur springs, the savannah and woodlands. They can also visit the local Maasai community who live around the park and experience their authentic culture.
Accommodation
Then later in the afternoon you will drive to Nairobi where you will proceed to Ibis Style Westland’s for overnight on bed and breakfast
Breakfast, Lunch provided Drinking water will be provided every day per person
Pick up and drive to Jomo Kenyatta International airport for your International flight back home. You will advise the flight time for the airport drop off on time. Breakfast and Drinking water will be provided.
Includes/Excludes
Cost Includes
- • Transportation in a safari specific vehicle (Toyota Land Cruiser 4X4)
- • 2 wheels spares to replacement in case
- • Accommodation as per itinerary
- • Service of professional driver-guide who speaking English, Spanish, French, German and Italian language depends with your favorable language
- • Park entry fees
- • Drinking water will be provided every day per person.
- • Meals as per the itinerary
- • Crater service
- • Flying Doctor/ Air Ambulance
- • Private Safari for 2 to 6 people
- • Flying Doctor/ Air Ambulance
Cost Excludes
- • International flights and visa fees
- • Personal Travel/Baggage Insurance
- • Tips for the driver guide and any porters at the lodges
- • Bank Fee/charges
