Kenya & Tanzania safari
Duration
12 Days
Type
Budget
Capacity
Private group of up to 6 people per vehicle
Languages
English
Itinerary
Welcome to your highly anticipated safari adventure! After extensive planning, your journey is finally beginning. Upon arrival, you will meet our dedicated team, who will provide a briefing on the upcoming experiences and answer any questions you may have. Then, it's time to embark on this once-in-a-lifetime journey.
Take some time to explore Nairobi, a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to numerous safari destinations. The city boasts museums, a national park, wildlife rescue centers, as well as an array of shops, markets, restaurants, hotels, and an exciting nightlife scene. The dynamic street life further enhances its charm.
Activity - Day 1
- Arrival in Kenya.
Meal Plan - Day 1
- Dinner
Accommodation: Tamarind Tree Hotel
Tamarind Tree Hotel is an excellent choice for exploring Nairobi. Conveniently located near the renowned Carnivore Restaurant, Wilson Airport, and Nairobi National Park, this hotel offers comfortable rooms with contemporary decor and soothing colors. The hotel features multiple dining options, a swimming pool, and a fitness center for guests' convenience.
Welcome to one of Kenya’s premier safari destinations. The Masai Mara National Reserve is home to an incredible array of wildlife, including lions, hyenas, hippos, elephants, giraffes, wildebeests, buffalo, impalas, and zebras. Over 500 bird species have also been recorded here. Additionally, you may have the opportunity to spot elusive predators like leopards and cheetahs. The landscape, characterized by vast savannah grasslands and distinctive acacia trees, adds to the breathtaking experience.
Activity - Day 2
- Morning: Flight to Masai Mara National Reserve.
- Rest of the Day: Enjoy a guided game drive, offering an immersive way to witness the Masai Mara’s iconic wildlife and landscapes.
Activity - Day 3
- All Day: Experience another thrilling guided game drive, following trails to encounter a diverse range of wildlife.
Activity - Day 4
- Morning & Noon: Continue your exploration with a guided game drive, feeling the essence of Africa as you traverse the open savannah in search of wildlife.
- Afternoon: Flight to Seronera Airstrip.
Meal Plan - Days 2, 3 & 4
- Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner
- Drinking Water
- Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Accommodation: Basecamp Masai Mara
Set along the banks of the Talek River, Basecamp Masai Mara offers an exceptional safari experience with luxurious tents, private decks, and stunning wildlife views. The camp is renowned for its sustainable practices and strong ties to the local Maasai community.
Your time in the Serengeti will be unforgettable. Whether it’s witnessing leopards and cheetahs showcasing their hunting skills, encountering an elephant herd up close, or hearing the deep roar of a lion for the first time, the Serengeti provides magical moments at every turn. Herds of buffalo, zebras, and wildebeests roam in vast numbers, creating a mesmerizing natural spectacle.
Activity - Day 5
- A guided game drive through Serengeti National Park, where your expert guide will showcase the beauty and biodiversity of this incredible landscape.
Activity - Day 6
- Continue your safari adventure with another guided game drive.
- Enjoy a transfer game drive, allowing you to observe wildlife en route to your next destination.
Meal Plan - Days 5 & 6
- Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner
- Drinking Water
- Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Accommodation: Intimate Camp Seronera
Intimate Camp Seronera offers a prime location for exploring Serengeti National Park, combining comfort with an authentic wilderness experience.
The Ngorongoro Crater is a stunning natural wonder, offering breathtaking scenery and extraordinary wildlife encounters. Watch the morning mist rise over the crater rim and descend into an ancient ecosystem that harbors lions, hyenas, elephants, black rhinos, flamingos, and golden jackals. The crater floor features diverse habitats, including forests, lakes, and salt flats, making it a truly unique safari destination.
Lake Eyasi (Day 8)
Explore the remote Lake Eyasi region and engage with the traditional Hadza people.
Activity - Day 7
- Experience an unforgettable guided game drive, searching for lions, black rhinos, and other remarkable wildlife.
Activity - Day 8
- Morning: A guided game drive in Ngorongoro Crater, with opportunities to observe diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.
- Afternoon: A cultural excursion to visit the Maasai community.
- Evening: Transfer by road from Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha Airport.
- Flight to Zanzibar Airport.
Meal Plan - Days 7 & 8
- Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner
- Drinking Water
- Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Accommodation: Rhino Lodge
Rhino Lodge is ideally located near the crater rim, providing a peaceful setting surrounded by lush forests. The lodge offers comfortable accommodations, a welcoming restaurant, and the opportunity to witness wildlife, such as elephants and buffalo, wandering through the grounds.
Zanzibar offers a captivating mix of history, culture, and stunning beaches. The island’s unique architecture, bustling markets, and pristine coastline make it an ideal place to unwind and explore.
Activity - Day 9
- Airport transfer upon arrival.
Activity - Day 10
- Spice Tour: Discover the world-famous cloves and exotic spices that define Zanzibar’s culinary heritage.
- Stone Town Tour: Explore the historic heart of Zanzibar Island.
Activity - Day 11
- Cultural Tour: Immerse yourself in Zanzibar’s rich history and traditions.
- Slave Market Tour: Learn about Zanzibar’s historical role in the East African slave trade.
- Beach Time at Pwani Mchangani: Enjoy the serene white sand beaches and turquoise waters.
Meal Plan - Days 9, 10 & 11
- Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner
Accommodation: Z Hotel
Located near one of Zanzibar’s most picturesque beaches in Nungwi, Z Hotel offers an idyllic retreat with stunning ocean views, comfortable rooms, and excellent amenities, including a restaurant, bar, and swimming pool.
Your Tanzanian safari adventure concludes today. We hope you have cherished every moment of your journey and take home unforgettable memories.
Activity - Day 12
- Departure from Zanzibar airport. Safe travels, and we hope to welcome you again!
Duration
12 Days
Type
Mid-range
Capacity
Private group of up to 6 people per vehicle
Languages
English
Itinerary
Welcome to your safari adventure! We are delighted that you have chosen to explore with us. Now is the time when all your planning comes to life, and your safari dreams begin. Upon arrival, you will meet our team, who will provide an overview of what to expect and answer any questions. Then, we embark on the journey of a lifetime together.
Nairobi is more than just a gateway to incredible safari experiences—it is a dynamic city worth exploring. From fascinating museums and a national park to wildlife rescue centers, Nairobi offers a rich cultural and historical experience. You can also explore vibrant markets, excellent restaurants, and bustling nightlife, all complemented by the city's captivating street life.
Activities – Day 1
Welcome to Kenya! Your arrival is today.
Meal Plan – Day 1
Dinner
Accommodation: Fairmont The Norfolk
A true icon of Kenyan hospitality since 1904, Fairmont The Norfolk is a refined retreat offering elegant rooms overlooking lush gardens, providing a tranquil escape from the city's hustle. The hotel features a swimming pool, an excellent restaurant, and the historic Lord Delamere Terrace, once frequented by Ernest Hemingway.
Welcome to one of Kenya's premier safari destinations. The Masai Mara National Reserve is renowned for its exceptional wildlife, offering opportunities to see lions, hyenas, hippos, elephants, giraffes, wildebeests, buffaloes, impalas, and zebras. With over 500 recorded bird species, the reserve is also a paradise for birdwatchers. Sightings of leopards and cheetahs are common, adding to the thrill of your safari experience. The landscape, characterized by vast savannah grasslands and iconic flat-topped acacia trees, is simply breathtaking.
Activities – Day 2
Join our expert guides for an exciting game drive through the Masai Mara, where you will have the opportunity to spot the Mara’s renowned big cats, elephants, zebras, giraffes, and wildebeest.
Activities – Day 3
Continue your exploration of Masai Mara with another guided game drive, ensuring a chance to see more of the incredible wildlife that makes this region so famous.
Meal Plan – Day 2, 3 & 4
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Mara West Camp
Located in a prime position, Mara West Camp provides an authentic safari experience with comfortable accommodations and close proximity to the reserve’s best wildlife viewing areas.
Your time in the Serengeti will be unforgettable. Whether it is witnessing leopards and cheetahs showcasing their hunting skills, an elephant family grazing near your vehicle, or hearing the mighty roar of a lion for the first time, every moment in this park is special. Vast herds of buffalo, zebras, and wildebeests moving together like a flowing river create a mesmerizing sight. The Serengeti is truly one of Africa’s most stunning national parks.
Activity – Day 5
Scenic road transfer from Masai Mara National Reserve to Serengeti National Park.
Activity – Day 6
Experience a guided game drive through the Serengeti, where your guide will showcase the park’s remarkable landscapes and extraordinary wildlife.
Meal Plan – Day 5 & 6
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Lemala Ewanjan Tented Camp
Lemala Ewanjan Tented Camp offers a luxurious yet immersive safari experience. The well-appointed safari tents allow you to listen to the sounds of the wild at night, while the elegant lounge and dining areas offer sweeping views of the savannah. Nestled in a secluded valley, the camp is ideally located for wildlife viewing.
Ngorongoro Crater is one of Africa’s most breathtaking natural wonders. As you arrive, morning mist may roll over the crater rim, revealing a world untouched by time. Within this enclosed ecosystem, you will find a diverse range of wildlife, including lions, hyenas, elephants, black rhinos, flamingos, and golden jackals. The crater floor features lush forests, hippo-filled lakes, salt flats, and hyena dens, making it feel like a true wilderness sanctuary.
Lake Eyasi – Day 8
Explore the remote and tranquil Lake Eyasi, where you will have the unique opportunity to meet the Hadza people and experience their traditional way of life.
Activity – Day 7
Embark on a guided game drive through the Ngorongoro Crater, where your expert guide will help you spot a variety of wildlife, including lions, black rhinos, and spotted hyenas.
Activity – Day 8
Visit the Hadza community and explore their ancestral lands near Lake Eyasi.
Meal Plan – Day 7 & 8
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Farm House
Set between Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Farm House offers charming accommodations with breathtaking views of the Crater Highlands. The spacious rooms feature high ceilings, four-poster beds, and colonial-style décor. Guests can enjoy relaxing farm walks while taking in the surrounding natural beauty.
The journey continues to the enchanting island of Zanzibar, where stunning beaches, rich culture, and historical sites await.
Activity – Day 9
Private transfer from the airport to your accommodation.
Activity – Day 10
- Guided Spice Tour of Zanzibar
- Explore the historic Stone Town
Activity – Day 11
- Cultural Tour of Zanzibar
- Visit the historic Slave Market
- Relax on the pristine beaches of Pwani Mchangani
Meal Plan – Day 9, 10 & 11
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Breezes Beach Club & Spa
Located in an idyllic setting, Breezes Beach Club & Spa offers a relaxing retreat with direct access to Zanzibar’s beautiful beaches.
As your safari adventure comes to an end, we hope you leave with unforgettable memories of your time in Tanzania. Thank you for allowing us to be part of your journey.
Activity – Day 12
Departure from Tanzania. Safe travels and farewell!
Duration
12 Days
Type
Luxury
Capacity
Private group of up to 6 people per vehicle
Languages
English
Itinerary
We are delighted that you have chosen to embark on this unforgettable safari adventure with us. The time has come for your meticulously planned journey to begin. Upon arrival, you will meet our team, who will provide you with an overview of what to expect and answer any questions you may have. After that, it’s time to embark on the safari experience of a lifetime.
Nairobi is more than just a gateway to thrilling safari experiences—it is a vibrant city worth exploring. From museums and a national park to wildlife rescue centers, the city offers a range of attractions. You can also enjoy excellent shopping, bustling markets, fine dining, luxurious hotels, and a dynamic nightlife.
Activity – Day 1
- Welcome to Kenya! Your arrival is today.
Meal Plan – Day 1
- Dinner
Accommodation: Hemingways Nairobi Located in the serene neighborhood of Karen, Hemingways Nairobi offers an exceptional stay. With spacious, luxurious rooms and top-tier services, the hotel provides outstanding facilities, including a swimming pool, a well-stocked bar, the Serenity Spa, and fine dining options. It is also conveniently located near some of Nairobi’s top attractions.
Welcome to one of Kenya’s premier safari destinations. The Masai Mara National Reserve is home to an incredible array of wildlife, including lions, hyenas, hippos, elephants, giraffes, wildebeests, buffaloes, impalas, zebras, and over 500 species of birds. You may also have the opportunity to spot elusive leopards and cheetahs. The breathtaking landscape, characterized by vast savannah grasslands and acacia-dotted plains, adds to the reserve’s magical appeal.
Activity – Day 2
- Morning: Flight to Masai Mara National Reserve.
- Rest of the day: Enjoy a guided game drive, the perfect way to experience the wildlife and stunning landscapes of the Masai Mara.
Activity – Day 3
- All day: Continue exploring the Masai Mara on a guided game drive, offering opportunities to observe the diverse wildlife up close.
Activity – Day 4
- Morning & Noon: Another guided game drive through the Masai Mara, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the African wilderness.
- Afternoon: Flight to Seronera Airstrip.
Meal Plan – Days 2, 3 & 4
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Drinking water
- Non-alcoholic beverages
Accommodation: Entim Mara Entim Mara offers one of the best locations within the Masai Mara. Overlooking the Mara River, this luxury tented camp provides an unparalleled wildlife experience. The elegantly designed tents blend linen, wood, and khaki interiors, while the dining experience is equally outstanding.
Your time in the Serengeti will be unforgettable. Whether witnessing leopards and cheetahs hunting on the open plains, seeing an elephant family feeding beside your vehicle, or hearing a lion’s mighty roar for the first time, the Serengeti offers unparalleled experiences. Massive herds of buffaloes, zebras, and wildebeests migrate across the landscape, creating breathtaking scenes.
Activity – Day 5
- A guided game drive through the Serengeti, where you will explore the vast savannahs and discover the park’s incredible wildlife.
Activity – Day 6
- Another guided game drive through the Serengeti, allowing for more wildlife encounters and scenic views.
- Transfer game drive, giving you the opportunity to observe wildlife en route to your next destination.
Meal Plan – Days 5 & 6
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Drinking water
- Non-alcoholic beverages
Accommodation: Siringit Serengeti Camp Siringit Serengeti Camp serves as a perfect base for your Serengeti adventure, offering comfort and an authentic safari experience.
Ngorongoro Crater is one of Africa’s most spectacular natural wonders. From the misty crater rim to the pristine wilderness within, this destination offers a one-of-a-kind safari experience. As you descend into the crater, you will discover a thriving ecosystem home to lions, hyenas, elephants, black rhinos, flamingos, and golden jackals. The landscape includes forests, hippo-filled lakes, salt pans, and hyena dens, making for an extraordinary adventure.
Day 8: Lake Eyasi
- Visit the remote Lake Eyasi and meet the indigenous Hadza people, one of Africa’s last remaining hunter-gatherer tribes.
Activity – Day 7
- Enjoy a guided game drive in Ngorongoro Crater, with opportunities to spot rare and iconic wildlife species.
Activity – Day 8
- Morning: Another game drive through Ngorongoro Crater.
- Afternoon: Excursion to a Maasai village for a cultural experience.
- Evening: Road transfer from Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha Airport.
- Flight to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (Zanzibar airport).
Meal Plan – Days 7 & 8
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Drinking water
- Non-alcoholic beverages
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge This luxurious lodge offers modern comforts while preserving the traditional safari ambiance. Its spectacular views over the crater create a truly unforgettable experience. The lodge also hosts Maasai cultural performances in its lively bar area.
Zanzibar’s rich history, vibrant markets, and pristine beaches make it a must-visit destination.
Activity – Day 9
- Private transfer from the airport to your hotel.
Activity – Day 10
- Spice tour: Discover the world-famous cloves and spices of Zanzibar.
- Stone Town tour: Explore the historical and cultural heart of Zanzibar.
Activity – Day 11
- Cultural tour of Zanzibar.
- Slave Market tour: Learn about the island’s poignant history.
- Enjoy relaxation time on Pwani Mchangani Beach.
Meal Plan – Days 9, 10 & 11
- Dinner
Accommodation: Baraza Resort & Spa Baraza Resort & Spa offers an elegant and relaxing stay, perfect for unwinding after your safari adventure.
As your unforgettable safari adventure comes to an end, we hope you have created lasting memories of this remarkable journey. Safe travels!
Activity – Day 12
- Departure day: Sadly, it’s time to say goodbye to Tanzania.
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What's included
- Fully equipped 4x4 safari vehicle
- English-speaking guide
- Activities and transfers as per itinerary
- All national park fees
- Accommodation as per the itinerary
- Meals as per the itinerary
- Window seat and bottled water during safari
- Airport pickup and transfers
- AMREF Flying Doctors insurance during the safari
- If you go to Zanzibar the $44 visitor insurance fee will be included in package price
What's excluded
- International and domestic flights
- Entry visa
- Safari guide/driver tips ($10-15 per person/day)
- Zanzibar tourist tax ($3-5 per person/night)
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Optional activities
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
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