$3,058 to $4,504 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi to Masai Mara Np
Nairobi to Masai Mara Np
Your safari begins with an early morning departure from Nairobi, heading southwest through the Great Rift Valley with scenic viewpoints along the way. The drive takes you through small towns and open countryside before arriving at the Masai Mara in time for lunch at your lodge or camp. After a short rest, you head out for your first afternoon game drive. The rolling savannah immediately comes alive with wildlife—zebras, wildebeest, elephants, and possibly your first sighting of lions. As the sun sets over the plains, you return to camp for dinner and your first night surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Big game Exploration
Big game Exploration
You spend the entire day exploring the vast plains of the Masai Mara, one of Africa’s most famous wildlife reserves. With a packed picnic lunch, your guide takes you deep into the reserve in search of the “Big Five”—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino. The day is flexible, allowing you to follow wildlife movements, perhaps witnessing a hunt or a river crossing if traveling during migration season. You’ll likely visit the Mara River, known for dramatic wildebeest crossings. The landscape, dotted with acacia trees and golden grasslands, offers endless photographic opportunities. You return to your lodge in the late afternoon for relaxation, dinner, and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Mara Serena Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Culture and wildlife
Culture and wildlife
After breakfast, you can choose between a morning game drive or a visit to a traditional Maasai village to experience local culture, learning about their customs and way of life. The rest of the day is dedicated to more wildlife viewing, exploring different areas of the reserve to increase your chances of spotting elusive species like cheetahs or leopards. The slower pace allows you to appreciate the ecosystem more deeply—from birdlife to smaller animals often missed on shorter safaris. As your final night in the Masai Mara, you can enjoy a sundowner experience before dinner back at camp.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Mara Serena Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Border Crossing Adventure
Border Crossing Adventure
After an early breakfast, you depart the Masai Mara and head toward the Isebania border for your crossing from Kenya into Tanzania. The journey is long but scenic, transitioning from Kenya’s landscapes into the vast plains of the Serengeti. After immigration formalities, you meet your Tanzanian guide and continue into the Serengeti for an afternoon game drive en route to your camp. The Serengeti feels even more expansive, with endless horizons and abundant wildlife. You arrive at camp in the evening for dinner and overnight under the African sky.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Endless plain Safari
Endless plain Safari
Today is dedicated to exploring the iconic Serengeti. With its immense size and rich biodiversity, the park offers a different safari experience compared to the Masai Mara—more remote and expansive. You spend the day tracking wildlife across the plains, possibly encountering large lion prides, cheetahs scanning the horizon, or herds of elephants moving gracefully through the landscape. Depending on the season, you may follow the Great Migration herds. A picnic lunch allows you to stay out all day, maximizing your wildlife encounters before returning to camp in the evening.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Farewell to the Wild
Farewell to the Wild
On your final day, you enjoy an early morning game drive or breakfast at camp before departing the Serengeti. You travel toward Arusha, either by road or with an optional short flight (depending on your preference and budget). The drive offers a final glimpse of Tanzania’s beautiful landscapes, gradually transitioning from wilderness to cultivated land and small towns. You arrive in Arusha in the afternoon, where your safari concludes with a drop-off at your hotel or the airport.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City, Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
