11-Day Kenya & Tanzania Budget Shared Tour

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Nairobi to Masai mara national reserve

After breakfast, depart Nairobi and travel to the Maasai Mara National Reserve, enjoying scenic views of the Great Rift Valley and the Kenyan countryside. Arrive around midday, check in at your tented camp, and enjoy lunch.

In the afternoon, set out for an exciting game drive across the Mara’s vast savannah plains. Look out for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeest, and other wildlife. Return to your accommodation in the evening for dinner and overnight.

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:

Rhino Tourist Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai mara full day game drive

After an early breakfast, enjoy a full-day game drive in the Maasai Mara National Reserve. Explore the vast savannah plains, searching for lions, elephants, leopards, cheetahs, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and other wildlife.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the reserve surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Continue exploring in the afternoon, with excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography. Return to your camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Rhino Tourist Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Masai mara to Nakuru national park

After breakfast, depart Maasai Mara for Nakuru, enjoying scenic views of the Great Rift Valley along the way. En route, make an optional visit to a traditional Maasai village to experience the local culture, traditions, and way of life. (Optional activity at an additional cost.)

Continue to Nakuru, enjoy lunch, and later proceed for an afternoon game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park. Explore the park in search of rhinos, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife while enjoying its beautiful landscapes.

Return to your camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.

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:

Buraha Zenoni Hotel & Resort

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Nakuru to Amboseli national park

After breakfast, depart Nakuru for Amboseli, travelling through the scenic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley. Along the way, stop at Lake Naivasha to enjoy the beautiful freshwater lake and surrounding scenery.

You may participate in optional activities, such as a boat ride or nature experience, at an additional cost. After the visit, continue your journey towards Amboseli, arriving in the evening. Check in at your camp, enjoy dinner, and relax overnight.

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:

Nyati Safari Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP (Kenya)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Amboseli full day game drive

After an early breakfast, embark on a full-day game drive in Amboseli National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Explore the park’s open plains and wetlands in search of elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and other wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by the breathtaking African wilderness.

Continue your game drive in the afternoon, with more opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography. Return to your camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Nyati Safari Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP (Kenya)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Amboseli to Arusha

After an early breakfast, depart Amboseli National Park for Arusha, Tanzania. Enjoy a morning game drive en route, offering a final opportunity to spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and other wildlife, with Mount Kilimanjaro providing a stunning backdrop.

Continue towards the Kenya–Tanzania border and complete immigration and customs formalities before proceeding to Arusha. Arrive in the afternoon or evening, check in at your hotel, and relax after the journey.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City, Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Aves Executive Hotel

• Budget accommodation in Arusha (City, Tanzania)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Arusha to Tarangire national park

After breakfast, depart Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife.

Upon arrival, begin a game drive through the park, exploring its scenic landscapes in search of elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes, and numerous bird species. Enjoy the beautiful Tarangire scenery before proceeding to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Tarangire National Park (Tanzania)

Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)

High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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HippoCommon

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Fanaka Lodge

• Budget lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP (Tanzania)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Tarangire to Serengeti national park

After breakfast, depart Tarangire National Park and journey towards the legendary Serengeti National Park. Travel through the scenic landscapes of northern Tanzania, passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Upon entering the Serengeti, enjoy an en-route game drive as you make your way to your lodge or tented camp. Keep an eye out for wildebeest, zebras, giraffes, elephants, lions, and other wildlife across the vast plains.

Arrive at your accommodation in the evening, enjoy dinner and overnight, and prepare for the next day’s Serengeti adventure.

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:

Budget camping

• inside Central Serengeti NP (Tanzania)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Serengeti to Ngorongoro conservancy area

After breakfast, depart Serengeti National Park and journey towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy a morning game drive en route, giving you another opportunity to spot lions, elephants, wildebeest, zebras, giraffes, and other wildlife as you leave the Serengeti.

Continue through the scenic landscapes towards the Ngorongoro Highlands, enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Arrive at your lodge or camp in the afternoon, check in, and relax while taking in the spectacular surroundings.

Dinner and overnight at your camp.

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

White RhinoOccasional

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Ngorongoro to Arusha

After breakfast, depart Ngorongoro and travel to Arusha, enjoying the scenic landscapes of the Ngorongoro Highlands and the beautiful Tanzanian countryside.

Continue through the rolling hills and local villages as you make your way to Arusha. Arrive in the afternoon, check in at your hotel, and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

Dinner and overnight in Arusha.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City, Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Aves Executive Hotel

• Budget accommodation in Arusha (City, Tanzania)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Arusha to Nairobi

After breakfast, depart Arusha and travel towards Nairobi, enjoying scenic views of the Tanzanian countryside along the way. Continue to the Kenya–Tanzania border and complete the necessary immigration and customs formalities.

Proceed to Nairobi through the beautiful Kenyan countryside, arriving in the afternoon or evening. Transfer to your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward journey.

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.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.