8-Day The Ultimate Classic Kenya& Tanzania Safari

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

Arrival at Jomo Kenyatta to Nairobi

Welcome to Kenya! Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our professional safari guide who will be with you throughout your journey. After a brief introduction and assistance with your luggage, you will be transferred in comfort to your hotel in Nairobi Check in, relax, and take the rest of the day to unwind after your flight. Enjoy the hotel’s amenities or simply rest in preparation for the incredible safari adventure that begins tomorrow. From here, the magic of Africa awaits, starting with the iconic Masai Mara.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City, Kenya)

Accommodation:

Eka Hotel Nairobi

• Mid-range hotel in Nairobi (City, Kenya)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Maasai Mara National Park

Masai Mara National Reserve located in southwestern Kenya, the Masai Mara is one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations, famed for its sweeping savannahs, dramatic landscapes, and unparalleled game viewing. It forms part of the larger Mara-Serengeti ecosystem, which hosts the Great Migration a world-famous spectacle where over 1.5 million wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles traverse the plains in search of greener pastures.
The reserve offers year-round wildlife encounters, including Africa’s “Big Five” (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino), cheetahs, hippos, crocodiles, and a rich variety of bird species. Game drives, hot air balloon safaris, and cultural visits to nearby Maasai villages offer diverse and immersive experiences with its abundant wildlife, stunning scenery, and rich Maasai heritage.

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:

Mara Maisha Camp

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Maasai Mara National Park

After an early breakfast, set out on a final morning game drive, where the savannah teems with life. Keep your eyes peeled for lions lounging in the early sun, herds of elephants moving gracefully through the acacia trees, and leopard perched high in the branches. This is your chance to witness the Mara’s magic one more time whether it’s a pride of lions on the hunt, a tower of giraffes strolling through the grasslands, or flocks of colorful birds rising into the sky. After the game drive, return to camp for a leisurely brunch and time to reflect on the unforgettable moments spent in this iconic reserve. Late morning, transfer to the airstrip for your journey into Tanzania, where a new adventure awaits in Serengeti National Park the continuation of the great migration and a whole new chapter of safari discovery.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Mara Maisha Camp

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Flight to Wilson Airport to Serengeti National Park

Your safari will begin with pick up from isebania border where you will be met by your guide in Tanzania who will welcome you for the Tanzania safari. You will proceed to your lodge in Serengeti national park for check in, relaxation for tomorrow game drive and dinner tonight.

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:

Kontiki Serengeti Camp

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Central Serengeti Game Drive

After a morning breakfast at your lodge, you will explore Serengeti national park during a morning and afternoon game drive as you search for wildlife species around the endless savannah plains such as elephants, hippos, cheetah, lions, kudu, hippos and among others. You will have lunch after visiting Serengeti national park as you prepare for another game drive around the national park. You will later return to your lodge for dinner.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Kontiki Serengeti Camp

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ngorongoro Crater

You will drive to Ngorongoro Crater f on this route there will be a high chance of seeing a lot of wildlife. The views are amazing! This collapsed volcano creates a unique ecosystem with wide variety of vegetation. Enjoy the beautiful colors of the landscapes and the diversity of animals. When you get your first glimpse of this vast, verdant caldera from the panoramic viewpoint, you'll soon understand why it has earned such a lofty reputation. Home to over 120 species of mammal including the fabled Big Five, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area is one of the most sought-after safari destinations in the world. It's a particularly good place to see the black rhinoceros.

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:

Marera Valley Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast we will enjoy a full day of animal sightings and capture the wilderness in all its glory as you drive. Lake Manyara is as mall but incredibly diverse national park located in northern Tanzania, near the town of Mto wa Mbu, and about 120k from Arusha. It lies along the edge of Great Rift Valley, with steep cliffs on one side and a shallow alkaline lake on the other. Lake Manyara is home to many animals including; Elephants, Tree-climbing lions, Hippos, Flamingos etc.

Main Destination:

Lake Manyara National Park (Tanzania)

Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)

High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

Show more

LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Marera Valley Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP (Tanzania)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Maasai Cultural Experience- Departure

Visit an authentic Maasai village and learn about the traditions, customs, and daily life of one of Africa's most iconic tribes. The Maasai have lived in harmony with wildlife for centuries, and their culture offers fascinating insights into sustainable coexistence with nature. During your visit, you'll be welcomed with traditional songs and dances, learn about Maasai beadwork and its significance, visit a traditional home, and hear stories of their legendary cattle-herding lifestyle.

This cultural exchange benefits the local community directly, supporting education and healthcare initiatives while preserving traditional ways of life.

What an adventure you’ve with memories to last day of a lifetime! You can now consider yourself amongst the most experienced of safari travelers, having accomplished a round Tanzania trip and back again, visiting the most renowned game reserves in Tanzania and witnessing nature in all its great abundance. Well done!

Main Destination:

Olpopongi Maasai Cultural Village (West Kilimanjaro, Tanzania)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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