$5,320 to $6,272 pp (USD)
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Day 1
Lake Nakuru National Park
Lake Nakuru National Park
Begin your day with an early morning pickup and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, one of the most iconic destinations in Kenya’s Great Rift Valley. Located south of Lake Bogoria and straddling the equator, Lake Nakuru is world-renowned for its breathtaking flamingo populations and shimmering alkaline waters. Recognized as one of the Natural Wonders of the World, the park is also a vital rhino sanctuary, home to more than 40 black rhinos and over 60 white rhinos. At certain times of the year, up to two million flamingos gather along the shoreline, creating a spectacular pink hue around the lake. You will arrive in time for lunch and later enjoy an afternoon game drive, exploring the park’s diverse wildlife and scenic landscapes. Dinner and overnight stay will be at your chosen lodge or campsite, offering a peaceful end to an unforgettable day.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Nakuru Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Maasai Mara National Reserve
Maasai Mara National Reserve
Enjoy an early morning drive to the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, one of Africa’s last remaining strongholds of abundant and undisturbed wildlife. As the northern extension of the Serengeti ecosystem, the Masai Mara is renowned for its dramatic landscapes, rich biodiversity and incredible year-round game viewing. It is best known for the Great Migration, when thousands of wildebeest, zebras and predators cross its vast plains in a breathtaking natural spectacle. You will arrive in time for lunch and later embark on an afternoon game drive, exploring the reserve’s open savannas and spotting iconic species such as lions, elephants, cheetahs and giraffes.
Accommodation is flexible and can be upgraded to premium lodges or adjusted to budget-friendly options depending on your preference.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Mara Simba Lodge
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3-4
Masai Mara National Reserve
Masai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast, enjoy a full-day game drive in the Masai Mara with packed lunch provided. The reserve is famous for its black-maned lions, abundant wildlife, and exceptional Big Five sightings—often achievable in a single morning. Cheetahs in the Mara are known for their calm nature, sometimes resting in the shade of safari vehicles or even climbing on the roof for a better view of prey. Bird lovers will find the reserve equally rewarding, with nearly 500 recorded species, including 16 types of eagles, various hawks, falcons, six vulture species, storks, and the impressive kori bustard, the world’s heaviest flying bird.
Accommodation can be upgraded to luxury lodges or adjusted to more budget-friendly options, depending on your preference.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Mara Simba Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
From Masai Mara National Reserve to Serengeti National Park
From Masai Mara National Reserve to Serengeti National Park
Today you will transfer from the Masai Mara to Serengeti National Park via the Isebania border, a full-day journey that combines travel with exceptional wildlife viewing. The adventure begins with a morning game drive in the Masai Mara, offering final sightings of its iconic predators and grazing herds. After clearing the border, the afternoon continues with a scenic game drive through the Serengeti, where endless plains, big cats, and migrating wildebeest welcome you into Tanzania’s most celebrated park. As you drive toward your tented camp, enjoy wildlife encounters along the way and take in the sweeping savanna landscapes.
Accommodation can be upgraded to luxury options at an added cost or adjusted to more budget-friendly camps depending on your preference.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Africa Safari Serengeti Ikoma Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6-7
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
The Serengeti National Park, world-renowned for the Great Migration, offers unmatched wildlife experiences across its vast golden plains. As you ascend the crater highlands and pause at the rim, the endless Serengeti stretches before you—its name meaning “endless plains” in Kiswahili. Covering 18,000 sq km, the park hosts more than two million large animals, including wildebeest, zebras and Thomson’s gazelles, along with lions, cheetahs, hyenas, monkeys and nearly 500 bird species. On your second day, enjoy a full day of exploration with morning and afternoon game drives. The Serengeti also offers incredible activities such as guided nature walks, cultural visits to nearby Maasai communities, and exploring the historic Olduvai Gorge.
Accommodation can be upgraded to higher-end lodges or adjusted to more economical options depending on preference.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Africa Safari Serengeti Ikoma Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Begin your day with an early morning safari, the best time to spot active wildlife and witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Serengeti. After this rewarding game drive, return to camp for brunch before departing for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. With 2,000-foot-high walls and a 102-square-mile floor, the Ngorongoro Crater is often called a natural Noah’s Ark, hosting nearly every species found in East Africa, including the endangered black rhino. The crater features rivers, swamps shimmering like steam from above, flamingo-filled lakes, woodlands and vast open plains. Its large bull elephants are known for their impressive tusks, nourished by the mineral-rich volcanic soil. In the afternoon, you may enjoy an optional walking safari in the Ngorongoro Highlands for a closer connection with nature.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Ang'ata Ngorongoro Camp
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
Start your day with an early descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the most extraordinary wildlife habitats on Earth. Spend the morning exploring its diverse landscapes, home to elephants, lions, black rhinos, hippos and countless grazing animals. Around midday, enjoy a picnic lunch beside the scenic hippo lake before continuing with afternoon wildlife viewing. Later, ascend the steep crater walls and transfer to Manyara for your overnight stay. Guests may also choose to visit Tarangire instead of Manyara, especially recommended between June and September for its large elephant herds and rich wildlife concentrations.
On the way, you may stop at Oldonyo Sambu Maasai Village for a cultural experience and insight into traditional Maasai life.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Ang'ata Ngorongoro Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park
Depart after breakfast and drive across the Great Rift Valley to Lake Manyara National Park for a full-day game drive. This scenic park is known for its lush acacia woodlands filled with giant figs and mahogany trees, home to large troops of baboons and playful blue monkeys. Lake Manyara is also famous for its rich birdlife, including thousands of flamingos along the shoreline. The park hosts buffaloes, giraffes, elephants, impalas and a hippo-filled lake. It is one of the few places where you may spot tree-climbing lions resting on branches. Game drives follow the lake’s edge, offering breathtaking views of wildlife framed by shimmering waters and vast plains. In the afternoon, transfer to Arusha.
Additional activities include a guided bicycle tour or an exciting night game drive.
Alternatively, you may continue to Amboseli for a 2-night safari and end the tour in Nairobi.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City, Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
