11-Day Magical Kenya and Tanzania National Park

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

Pick Up From Nairobi City/Jomo Kenyatta Airport To Masai Mara Reserve

Your guide will be ready at the waiting lounge to drive to the Masai Mara. You will have a stopover at the Rift Valley to take pictures, then proceed with the journey to the Masai Mara. Upon arrival, you may opt for an evening game drive or to spend the whole day relaxing at your accommodation as you wait for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)

Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and 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:

Porini Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp inside Ol Kinyei Conservancy (Greater Masai Mara, Kenya)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Game Drive Exploring Masai Mara National Reserve

After your breakfast, you will check out with our packed lunch for a full day game drive. We shall be searching for the big cats, Big Five, bird species, and among many other signs, including the beautiful dotted savannah landscape. If you are lucky, you will spot the wildebeest crossing the Mara River. It’s a world wonder that comes with a lot of surprises and a lot of action. After lunch under a big acacia shade, you will do some last touches of game drives while driving back to the camp, arriving late afternoon. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at selected lodges/camps.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Porini Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp inside Ol Kinyei Conservancy (Greater Masai Mara, Kenya)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Depart Masai Mara for Lake Nakuru National Park

Your transfer to Lake Nakuru is approximately 6-7 hours, depending on the road conditions. You will check into our camp/lodge for lunch and check into the allocated tent camp/lodge. After lunch, you'll choose either a short or a brief safari within the Lake Nakuru National Park. With the help of our guide, you'll be spotting different wildlife species and bird species, such as the greater and lesser flamingos, the white rhinos, and some big cats, among them the leopards and lions can be spotted. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at selected lodges/ camps.

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

White RhinoCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

Black RhinoOccasional

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LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Lake Elementaita Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP (Kenya)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Transfer from Lake Nakuru to Amboseli National Park

After our breakfast, you will have a long drive to Amboseli National Park. An en-route game drive will be done as you check out of the park. An 8-hour drive through the busy towns and cities, driving straight to Amboseli National Park. Checking into the camp or lodge for our late lunch. We recommend an evening rest for today until the following day for a full day game drive. You relax at our camp/ lodge as you wait for dinner and an overnight stay.

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

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HyenaCommon

LionOccasional

CheetahOccasional

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LeopardRare to None

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Porini Amboseli Camp

• Mid-range tented bush camp located outside Amboseli NP (Kenya)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Game Drive in Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, you will check out with our packed lunch and drive to the park for an enticing game drive. On a beautiful and lucky day, we might spot the ice-capped Mt. Kilimanjaro. Amboseli National Park is a host to many wildlife species, bird species, and many other beautiful sights, such as the landscapes and the amazing Masai culture.
Lunch will be served at the famous View Point, observing the beautiful Lake Amboseli. Later, you will have an en-route game drive as you head to the lodge/camp for relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Porini Amboseli Camp

• Mid-range tented bush camp located outside Amboseli NP (Kenya)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Transfer to Arusha City for an Overnight Stay

After breakfast, you will check out of the lodge or camp and begin your journey, driving through the Mishanani Gate as you exit the park. You will then proceed toward the Namanga Border, where you will complete immigration formalities and cross into Tanzania.

After clearing the border, you will be met by your Tanzanian guide or transferred to another vehicle, and continue with a scenic drive to Arusha, a vibrant town known as the gateway to Tanzania’s northern safari circuit. Upon arrival, you will stop for refreshments and have time to relax after the journey.

Later in the evening, you will proceed to your selected lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, preparing for the next day’s adventure.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City, Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa

• Mid-range hotel in Arusha (City, Tanzania)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Transfer from Arusha to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, you will check out of the hotel and begin your journey to Serengeti National Park, one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations. The drive will take approximately 7–8 hours, passing through scenic landscapes, local villages, and vast plains that gradually open up into the famous Serengeti ecosystem.

You will arrive at your camp or lodge in time for lunch, where you can relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. After some rest, you will head out for an afternoon game drive of about 2 hours. During the drive, you will search for the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—as well as other wildlife, especially big cats such as lions and cheetahs that are commonly seen in the Serengeti.

As the sun sets over the plains, you will return to your lodge or camp for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.

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:

Serengeti Wildebeest Camps

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Game Drive in Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, you check out with our packed lunch for a full-day game drive sighting the Big Five, big cats, and other wildlife species, including the bird species. Serengeti, being one of the biggest national parks, hosts millions of wildebeest, which migrate within it and again to the Masai Mara. You may be lucky to witness some big crossings over rivers and huge migrations as well.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Serengeti Wildebeest Camps

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Departure Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

After an amazing 2 nights in Serengeti, you will check out of our camp and drive to Ngorongoro Crater. You arrive in time for lunch, check into our tents/lodge, and refresh before embarking on our 2 hours’ game drive. You will be able to witness the beautiful, famous Ngorongoro Crater, which is home to thousands of wildlife species. Later that evening, you check into your camp/ lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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

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ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Karatu Tented Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Transfer from Ngorongoro Crater to Lake Manyara National Park

You will wake up early for breakfast and prepare for check out, as we will be visiting Lake Manyara National Park for a short drive of 2 hours before heading to Nairobi through Arusha Namanga Border. Lunch will be served in Arusha city. On arrival in Nairobi, you check into our hotel/camp for refreshments and relaxation as you wait for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Lake Manyara National Park (Tanzania)

Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)

High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

Show more

LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Foresight Eco Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Transfer to the Airport for Departure back Home

After a relaxed breakfast, you will check out of the hotel with your luggage and begin your final day of exploration in Nairobi. Your first stop will be the Giraffe Centre, where you will have the opportunity to get up close with the endangered Rothschild giraffes, feed them, and learn about ongoing conservation efforts.

You will then proceed to the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, famous for rescuing and rehabilitating orphaned elephants. Here, you will watch the young elephants during their feeding time and gain insight into their inspiring conservation story.

After these memorable visits, you will head to the renowned Carnivore Restaurant for lunch. This iconic restaurant is well known for its wide variety of roasted meats and vibrant atmosphere, offering a perfect setting to relax and reflect on your safari experience.

This marks the end of your 11-day Magical Kenya and Tanzania National Parks safari. After lunch, you will be transferred to the airport in time for your departure.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City, Tanzania)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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