6-Day Ultimate Kenya & Tanzania Big 5 Adventure

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

Arrival in Nairobi – Transfer to Maasai Mara National Reserve

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional safari driver-guide and briefed on your journey ahead.
You will then depart for the world-renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve, traveling through the scenic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley, with a stop at one of the panoramic viewpoints.
Arrive at your lodge or tented camp in time for lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy your first game drive in the Maasai Mara, famous for its exceptional concentration of wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, leopards, and vast herds of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles.

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

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Mara Sweet Acacia Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Full Game Drive in Maasai Mara Reserve

Spend a full day exploring the expansive plains of the Maasai Mara National Reserve, one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations.
Morning and afternoon game drives offer excellent opportunities to observe predators in action. Lions are often seen resting in the grasslands, while cheetahs roam the open savannah in search of prey.
Between July and October, you may witness the spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration, when millions of wildebeest and zebras move between Kenya and Tanzania in search of fresh grazing.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Mara Sweet Acacia Lodge

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Maasai Mara – Transfer to Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive as you exit the Maasai Mara National Reserve and proceed to the Isebania border for immigration formalities.
After crossing into Tanzania, meet your Tanzanian safari guide and continue to the iconic Serengeti National Park.
Enjoy an en-route game drive upon entering the park, where you may encounter lions, hyenas, cheetahs, and possibly the elusive leopard.

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:

Tukaone Weavers Camp

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Full Game Drive in Central Serengeti National Park

Enjoy a full day exploring the central region of the Serengeti National Park, renowned for its diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife.
Your guide will track animals across open plains, riverine forests, and rocky kopjes—prime habitats for predators such as lions. Leopards are often spotted resting in acacia trees along riverbanks, while large herds of herbivores roam the savannah.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Tukaone Weavers Camp

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Serengeti – Ngorongoro Highlands – Karatu

After breakfast, depart the Serengeti National Park and proceed towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Enjoy a scenic drive through the Ngorongoro Highlands, with breathtaking views of the crater and surrounding landscapes.
Arrive in Karatu in the afternoon for leisure and relaxation at your lodge.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Farm of Dreams Lodge

• Mid-range lodge in Karatu (Town, Tanzania)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Crater – Departure

After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa.
During your game drive, you may encounter a wide variety of animals including lions, hyenas, jackals, elephants, buffalo, zebras, and—with some luck—the endangered black rhino. The crater’s unique ecosystem provides excellent wildlife viewing throughout the year.
In the late afternoon, ascend the crater and transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha for your onward Journey.

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

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.