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$6,834 to $8,992 pp (USD)

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

Day 1

Arrival in Nairobi and Transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve

Arrival in Nairobi and Transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative who will assist you with your onward safari arrangements before your scheduled journey to the world-renowned Masai Mara National Reserve. After completing your departure formalities, proceed for your transfer to Masai Mara, Kenya’s most celebrated wildlife destination and one of Africa’s finest safari ecosystems. Arrive in time for check-in at your carefully selected luxury camp ideally positioned near the Mara River, one of the most strategic locations for witnessing the famous Great Wildebeest Migration crossings. After settling into your beautifully appointed luxury tent, enjoy lunch and spend the remainder of the day relaxing while taking in the breathtaking wilderness surroundings and preparing for the unforgettable safari experience ahead. Dinner and overnight stay at the luxury camp.

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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Mara Ngenche Safari Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Exploring Masai Mara and Migration Experience

Exploring Masai Mara and Migration Experience

After an early breakfast, depart with your professional safari guide for a full day of wildlife exploration inside the spectacular Masai Mara National Reserve. Today offers excellent opportunities to witness the remarkable Great Wildebeest Migration as massive herds of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles navigate through crocodile-filled sections of the Mara River in one of nature’s greatest spectacles. The reserve is also home to the famous Big Five including lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffaloes, making every game drive incredibly rewarding. Spend the day exploring different wildlife-rich sectors of the reserve while learning about the ecosystem and predator-prey interactions that make this destination world famous. Return to your luxury camp later in the day for relaxation, followed by dinner and overnight surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
Accommodation:
Mara Ngenche Safari Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Another Exclusive Safari Experience in Masai Mara

Another Exclusive Safari Experience in Masai Mara

Begin your day with breakfast before heading back into Masai Mara for another extensive wildlife viewing experience focusing on the migration corridors surrounding the Mara River. This additional full day allows greater flexibility in tracking migration movement depending on herd positioning and crossing activity, maximizing the chances of witnessing dramatic river crossing encounters involving thousands of wildebeest fighting powerful river currents while predators remain nearby waiting for opportunity. Beyond migration activity, the reserve offers exceptional sightings of cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, hippos, large elephant herds, and countless bird species spread across the endless golden savannah plains. Throughout the day, enjoy uninterrupted exploration of this extraordinary ecosystem before returning to your luxury camp where comfort, excellent service, and spectacular wilderness views await. Dinner and overnight at camp.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
Accommodation:
Mara Ngenche Safari Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Breakfast, Check Out and Cross Border Journey to Serengeti

Breakfast, Check Out and Cross Border Journey to Serengeti

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at camp while appreciating your final morning views overlooking the iconic Masai Mara landscape after three memorable nights in Kenya’s premier safari destination. Following breakfast, proceed with check-out as your journey continues south toward Tanzania for the next stage of your exclusive East African migration adventure. Today is dedicated entirely to your seamless transition between the Kenyan and Tanzanian safari circuits as arrangements are carefully coordinated to ensure a comfortable and efficient cross-border experience. Travel through scenic landscapes while enjoying beautiful views of East Africa’s changing terrain as you make your way toward Northern Serengeti, one of the most sought-after migration regions in Tanzania. Upon arrival, proceed directly to your luxury camp situated close to the Mara River region where you will settle in and enjoy the exceptional surroundings. Dinner and overnight at camp.

Main Destination:
Northern 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
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Serengeti Mara River Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Northern Serengeti Exploring Great Migration Safari

Northern Serengeti Exploring Great Migration Safari

After breakfast, depart for an unforgettable full day wildlife experience in Northern Serengeti, internationally recognized as one of the best locations to witness dramatic wildebeest migration river crossings. This region hosts thousands upon thousands of migrating wildebeest and zebras moving continuously in search of fresh grazing while navigating dangerous crocodile-infested river crossings that create one of the most extraordinary wildlife spectacles on earth. Throughout the day, your expert guide will track migration movement while also searching for resident predators including lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas which closely follow the migrating herds. Northern Serengeti’s untouched wilderness, dramatic landscapes, and lower vehicle density create an exceptionally exclusive safari experience ideal for photography and authentic wildlife encounters. Return to camp later for relaxation, dinner, and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Serengeti Mara River Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Wildlife Discovery in Northern Serengeti

Wildlife Discovery in Northern Serengeti

Enjoy breakfast before setting out once again into the magnificent Northern Serengeti ecosystem for another full day dedicated to exceptional wildlife viewing and continued migration tracking. Depending on herd movement during the season, your guide will strategically position throughout the reserve to maximize opportunities of witnessing active migration crossings and observing the remarkable survival instinct that defines this incredible annual journey. In addition to migration activity, Northern Serengeti offers spectacular sightings of resident wildlife including elephants, giraffes, topi antelope, gazelles, hippos, crocodiles, jackals, and large prides of lions spread across the open plains and riverine forests. The serenity and vast untouched landscapes make today another extraordinary continuation of your luxury East African safari experience. Return comfortably to camp later where excellent hospitality, fine dining, and overnight accommodation await.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Serengeti Mara River Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Flight to Ngorongoro and Afternoon Crater Safari

Flight to Ngorongoro and Afternoon Crater Safari

After an early morning game drive in Northern Serengeti, return for breakfast before completing check-out procedures as your safari continues toward Tanzania’s final iconic destination. Proceed with transfer to Kogatende Airstrip where you will board your scheduled scenic flight to Lake Manyara Airstrip. Upon arrival, you will be met by your private guide who will warmly receive you and begin the overland transfer toward the spectacular Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive at your luxury lodge uniquely located inside the crater region where you will complete check-in formalities before enjoying a freshly prepared lunch while taking in magnificent surroundings. Later in the afternoon, descend into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater for an exceptional wildlife viewing experience within one of Africa’s most remarkable natural wonders, home to dense concentrations of wildlife including rhinos, lions, elephants, buffaloes, and hippos. Return for dinner and overnight at lodge.

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

LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HyenaAbundant
Show more
ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Breakfast, Check Out and Departure via Kilimanjaro Airport

Breakfast, Check Out and Departure via Kilimanjaro Airport

Wake up surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Ngorongoro region and enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your luxury lodge as you reflect on the extraordinary wildlife experiences enjoyed throughout Kenya and Tanzania over the past eight unforgettable days. Following breakfast, proceed with check-out as your safari adventure officially comes to an end. Begin your comfortable transfer journey toward Kilimanjaro International Airport where your driver will ensure timely arrival for your international onward departure arrangements. During the scenic drive, enjoy final views of Tanzania’s beautiful landscapes while appreciating the incredible journey that has taken you from the famous plains of Masai Mara to the migration-rich Northern Serengeti and finally the spectacular Ngorongoro ecosystem. Arrive at the airport in good time for departure, marking the conclusion of an exceptional luxury East African Great Migration safari experience.

Main Destination:
Kilimanjaro Airport (Tanzania)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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