Ruru Holidays Adventure Safaris

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$4,237 to $4,740 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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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

Nairobi / Amboseli National Park

Nairobi / Amboseli National Park

The day begins with a pick-up from your hotel or airport. Later, you will proceed on a scenic drive to Amboseli National Park along the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway. It is a relaxing drive through the Savannah, and within 4 to 5 hours, you will arrive in time for lunch. You have time to check into the lodge, enjoy your meal, unwind and enjoy the amenities. In the afternoon, you will head out for an exciting safari game drive in search of the Big 5 animals against the view of Mount Kilimanjaro in the background.

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
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Penety Amboseli Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Amboseli NP (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Amboseli National Park

Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, you will be picked up from the lodge and proceed to the plains of Amboseli for a day full of safari adventure. Soak in the excellent views of Mount Kilimanjaro before the clouds build up over the summit. Catch the big cats as they stroll through the savannah. This is the best time to spot lions, leopards and even cheetahs. Our game drive will also take you to Observation Hill for a better view of the park. Gaze at the big herds of elephants crossing near your vehicle and get the chance to spot over 80 different mammals and over 400 different bird species.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park (Kenya)
Accommodation:
Penety Amboseli Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Amboseli NP (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Amboseli / Lake Naivasha

Amboseli / Lake Naivasha

You will depart Amboseli after breakfast and drive to Lake Naivasha. Upon arrival, you will check in, have your lunch and a short rest before going for your boat ride in Lake Naivasha, where you will sail across the lake looking for hippos, pelicans, kingfishers, and more before reaching the nearby Crescent Island Game Sanctuary, which will allow you to stretch your legs on a guided walking safari viewing small game (No predators). Dinner and overnight will be at your lodge.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha, Kenya)
Accommodation:
Lake Naivasha Lazarus Lodge
  • Budget hotel at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha, Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Naivasha / Maasai Mara National Reserve

Lake Naivasha / Maasai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, you will depart Lake Naivasha and drive to Maasai Mara where you will arrive in good time for lunch and check-in. Afterwards you will, go for your visit to a Maasai Village before going back to the camp 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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Ol Moran Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Maasai Mara National Reserve

Maasai Mara National Reserve

A very early morning game drive in the Masai Mara – the ideal time to see game as temperatures are cooler and hopefully lion, cheetah and leopard will be roaming the vast grasslands in search of prey. Return to the lodge for breakfast. The rest of the morning at leisure. After lunch, enjoy an afternoon game drive to get a closer look at the Mara and to look out for the ‘Big 5 ‘. Return to the lodge for dinner.

Alternatively, instead of a morning and afternoon game drive, you can opt for a full day game drive. In this case, you will take an early breakfast, then leave the lodge carrying parked lunch in picnic boxes. You will spend full day exploring the vast plains inhabited by a great variety of big game and plains animals.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
Accommodation:
Ol Moran Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Maasai Mara / Central Serengeti

Maasai Mara / Central Serengeti

Depart for Serengeti with packed lunch via Isebania border. Upon arrival you will say goodbye to your Kenyan guide and then meet your Tanzania guide. Later on you will continue your journey to Serengeti, where you will enjoy an en-route game drive to your camp. Check in, relax at leisure, then savor dinner & spend the night.

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
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Osinon Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Central Serengeti National Park

Central Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, you will depart for your full day game drive in the park. You have an opportunity for wildlife sightings which also includes looking for the famous big 5. Be sure to take a lot of photographs. Dinner and overnight stay will be at your camp.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Osinon Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Serengeti / Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti / Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, you will depart your Serengeti Camp and drive to Ngorongoro with packed lunches and an en-route game drive. Upon arrival at Ngorongoro, you will descend 600m into the crater for game drives and stunning views of Ngoitoktok Springs. You will later on ascend and drive to your lodge for check-in, dinner & 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

LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HyenaAbundant
Show more
ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
White RhinoOccasional
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Octagon Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Karatu Area / Tarangire National Park

Karatu Area / Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, you will check out and leave Karatu for Tarangire, arriving at your lodge in time for lunch. After lunch, you will enjoy a game drive in search of Elephants, lions, cheetahs, Leopards, buffaloes among others. You will later on go back to your lodge for dinner & overnight stay.

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
Show more
HippoCommon
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Africa Safari Rift Valley Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Tarangire / Arusha or JRO

Tarangire / Arusha or JRO

After breakfast, you will check out of your Tarangire Hotel and depart for Arusha where you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City, 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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