9-Day Classic Kenya - Tanzania Wildlife Expedition

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

Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park

You depart Nairobi and start the journey through the scenic Great Rift Valley, with a stop at the viewpoint for breathtaking panoramic views. You'll continue to Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its rich birdlife, white and black rhinos, Rothschild's giraffes, lions, leopards, and other wildlife. You will arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch, then enjoy an afternoon game drive to explore the park's diverse habitats before returning for dinner and an overnight stay.

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 Nakuru Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP (Kenya)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinks not included

Lake Nakuru National Park to Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, you depart Lake Nakuru National Park and travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley towards the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve. You arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch and a short rest. Later, you will set out on an exciting afternoon game drive across the vast savannah in search of the Big Five and other iconic wildlife. As the sun sets over the plains, you will return to your accommodation for dinner and an 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:

Osero Camp

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinks not included

Explore Masai Mara National Reserve

You spend a full day exploring the world-renowned Masai Mara National Reserve with extensive game drives across its vast plains. You search for the Big Five, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and countless other wildlife in their natural habitat. If traveling during the Great Migration season, you will witness the spectacular movement of wildebeest and zebras across the reserve. You will enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush before continuing your wildlife adventure and returning to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Osero Camp

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Maasai Mara National Reserve to Central Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, you'll be picked up with a packed lunch and enjoy a road transfer from the Masai Mara to the Isebania border. You complete immigration and customs formalities before meeting your Tanzanian guide and continuing to the iconic Central Serengeti. You will enjoy wildlife viewing en route as you travel across the endless plains, home to an incredible variety of wildlife. You arrive at your lodge or camp in the evening for check-in, dinner, and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Central 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:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinks not included

Explore Central Serengeti National Park

You spend a full day exploring the legendary Central Serengeti, renowned for its endless plains and exceptional wildlife. You will enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in search of the Big Five, as well as cheetahs, leopards, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and vast herds of antelope. Depending on the season, you may also witness the Great Migration. You pause for a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your safari and returning to your lodge or camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Tukaone Weavers Camp

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, you depart Central Serengeti and enjoy a scenic game drive as you leave the park, offering more opportunities to spot wildlife along the way. You continue through the beautiful landscapes of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, arriving at your lodge in time for lunch or later in the afternoon, depending on your schedule. You'll spend the rest of the day at leisure, taking in the stunning views of the crater highlands before 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

White RhinoOccasional

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge

• Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinks not included

Ngorongoro to Amboseli National Park

After an early breakfast, you'll be picked up with a packed lunch and depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, then drive to Arusha before continuing to the Namanga Border. You complete immigration and customs formalities, then cross into Kenya where you will meet your Kenyan safari guide. You proceed to Amboseli National Park, enjoying scenic views of the countryside and, weather permitting, the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro. You arrive at your lodge or camp in the evening for check-in, 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:

Sentrim Amboseli Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinks not included

Explore Amboseli National Park

You will spend a full day exploring Amboseli National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. You will enjoy morning and afternoon game drives across the open plains, swamps, and acacia woodlands in search of elephants, lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and a variety of birdlife. You pause for a picnic lunch in the park before continuing your wildlife adventure and returning to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Sentrim Amboseli Lodge

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Amboseli National Park to Nairobi

After breakfast, you depart Amboseli National Park and enjoy a final scenic drive through the park as you journey back to Nairobi. You'll travel across the picturesque countryside with views of Mount Kilimanjaro, weather permitting. You arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, marking the end of your memorable Kenya and Tanzania safari.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City, Kenya)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

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