13-Day Wildlife Wonders of Kenya &Tanzania

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

Arrival in Nairobi

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya, travelers will be welcomed and assisted before transferring to PrideInn Plaza for check in and accommodation. After the journey, guests will have time to settle in and relax at the hotel. Depending on the arrival time, there may be an opportunity to enjoy a brief introduction to Nairobi or rest in preparation for the safari adventure ahead. Overnight accommodation will be at PrideInn Plaza.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City, Kenya)

Activities:

Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

PrideInn Plaza Nairobi Airport

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Amboseli National Park

After an early breakfast, depart Nairobi and travel to Amboseli National Park, one of Kenya’s most scenic safari destinations, famous for its large herds of elephants and spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided game drive through the park, with opportunities to spot elephants, lions, zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, and many bird species. After the game drive, return to the lodge to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Overnight at Ol Tukai Lodge Amboseli, a beautiful lodge located within the park, offering comfortable accommodation and excellent views of Mount Kilimanjaro and the surrounding wildlife.

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

Activities:

Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Ol Tukai Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Amboseli NP (Kenya)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Amboseli Game Drives and Transfer to Arusha

You will begin your day with an early morning guided game drive in Amboseli National Park, one of Kenya’s most beautiful safari destinations, famous for its magnificent views of Mount Kilimanjaro, large herds of elephants, open plains, and rich wildlife. After breakfast, you will have time to relax before enjoying an afternoon guided game drive, with opportunities to spot lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and many bird species. After lunch, you will be transferred to Arusha, Tanzania. Upon arrival, you will check in at Gran Meliá Arusha, a luxurious hotel surrounded by beautiful gardens, offering elegant accommodation, excellent dining, relaxing facilities, and impressive views of Mount Meru. You will spend the night at Gran Meliá Arusha.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City, Tanzania)

Activities:

Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Gran Meliá Arusha

• Luxury hotel in Arusha (City, Tanzania)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Transfer to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, you will depart Arusha in the morning and travel to Tarangire National Park for a full-day safari experience. Tarangire is famous for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, scenic savannah landscapes, and diverse wildlife. During your guided game drive, you may encounter elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes, and a variety of bird species. You will spend the rest of the day exploring the park and enjoying its beautiful natural surroundings. Later, you will proceed to Elephant Springs Lodge for a relaxing evening and overnight stay. The lodge offers a peaceful atmosphere, comfortable accommodation, and a natural setting that provides a pleasant retreat after a day of safari.

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

Activities:

Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Tarangire Elephant Springs Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Tarangire NP (Tanzania)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Tarangire National Park Safari

You will enjoy a full-day guided game drive in Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s most remarkable safari destinations. The park is renowned for its large elephant herds, impressive baobab trees, seasonal wetlands, and beautiful savannah landscapes. Throughout the day, you will have opportunities to observe elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes, and a wide variety of bird species in their natural habitat. After your safari, you will continue to Acacia Farm Lodge for a relaxing evening and overnight stay. Set in a peaceful countryside environment near Karatu, the lodge offers comfortable accommodation, beautiful gardens, fresh farm-to-table cuisine, and a tranquil atmosphere an ideal place to relax after a memorable day in the wilderness.

Main Destination:

Tarangire National Park (Tanzania)

Activities:

Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Acacia Farm Lodge

• Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Crater

You will depart Karatu in the morning and travel to the Ngorongoro Crater for a guided game drive. The Ngorongoro Crater is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Tanzania’s most spectacular natural wonders, renowned for its dramatic landscapes, abundant wildlife, and unique volcanic ecosystem. You will enjoy a morning game drive, followed by lunch, before continuing with the safari journey toward Central Serengeti. The route offers excellent opportunities to observe wildlife and enjoy the changing scenery. In the afternoon, you will continue the game drive en route to Central Serengeti before arriving at Friends Serengeti Camp for dinner and overnight accommodation. The camp offers a comfortable and peaceful setting surrounded by the natural beauty of the Serengeti.

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

Activities:

Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Friends - Serengeti Camp

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Central Serengeti Safari

You will spend a full day exploring Central Serengeti National Park with guided morning and afternoon game drives. Central Serengeti is famous for its vast golden plains, abundant wildlife, and excellent opportunities for year round game viewing. You may encounter lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes, and many species of birds. The area is also well known for its spectacular landscapes and rich predator-prey interactions. After a rewarding day of safari, you will return to Friends Serengeti Camp for dinner and overnight accommodation. The camp provides a comfortable and peaceful atmosphere, allowing you to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings of the Serengeti after an exciting day in the wilderness.

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

Show more

GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Activities:

Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Friends - Serengeti Camp

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Full Game drive in Central Serengeti

You will spend a second full day exploring Central Serengeti National Park with guided morning and afternoon game drives. The Central Serengeti is renowned for its endless golden plains, rich wildlife, and excellent year-round opportunities for game viewing. During your safari, you may encounter lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes, and numerous bird species. The day will allow you to explore different areas of the park and enjoy its breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife. After a full day of safari, you will return to Friends Serengeti Camp for dinner and overnight accommodation, enjoying its peaceful atmosphere and natural surroundings.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)

Activities:

Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Friends - Serengeti Camp

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Central Serengeti to Karatu

You will begin your third day with a guided morning game drive in Central Serengeti National Park, enjoying the beautiful scenery and opportunities to spot wildlife such as lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes, and various bird species. After returning for breakfast and some time to relax, you will continue with an afternoon game drive after lunch. Later, you will begin your transfer to Karatu with a transfer game drive en route, allowing you to enjoy the changing landscapes and wildlife along the way. Upon arrival in Karatu, you will check in at Acacia Farm Lodge for a relaxing evening and overnight stay. The lodge offers a peaceful farm setting, comfortable accommodation, beautiful gardens, and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after several days of safari.

Main Destination:

Karatu District (Tanzania)

Activities:

Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Acacia Farm Lodge

• Luxury lodgenear Karatu (Town, Tanzania)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Karatu to Mafia Island

You will depart Karatu in the morning and transfer to Arusha Airport for your flight to Mafia Island. Upon arrival at Mafia Airport, you will be transferred to Basecamp Mafia for your beach stay. Mafia Island is a peaceful tropical destination known for its pristine beaches, clear turquoise waters, coral reefs, rich marine life, and relaxed atmosphere. It is also part of the Mafia Island Marine Park, offering excellent opportunities for snorkeling, diving, swimming, and exploring the beautiful coastline. You will stay at Basecamp Mafia, a charming beachfront retreat surrounded by tropical nature. The property provides a peaceful setting, comfortable accommodation, fresh local cuisine, and easy access to the beach, making it an ideal place to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Mafia Island.

Main Destination:

Mafia Island (Tanzania Beaches, Tanzania)

Activities:

Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle) & Boat trip

Accommodation:

Basecamp Mafia Island

• Mid-range lodge at Mafia Island (Tanzania Beaches, Tanzania)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Mafia Island

You will spend a full day enjoying the beauty and tranquility of Mafia Island. The day will be dedicated to beach relaxation, giving you time to unwind on the beautiful sandy shores, swim in the clear turquoise waters, and enjoy the peaceful tropical surroundings. You may also take the opportunity to explore the coastline, enjoy water activities, or simply relax while appreciating the island’s natural beauty. Mafia Island is well known for its pristine beaches, coral reefs, and rich marine environment, making it an ideal destination for relaxation after an exciting safari journey. In the evening, you will return to Basecamp Mafia for dinner and overnight accommodation, enjoying its peaceful beachfront setting and comfortable atmosphere.

Main Destination:

Mafia Island (Tanzania Beaches, Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Basecamp Mafia Island

• Mid-range lodge at Mafia Island (Tanzania Beaches, Tanzania)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Mafia Island

You will spend a full day enjoying the beauty and tranquility of Mafia Island. The day will be dedicated to beach relaxation, giving you time to unwind on the beautiful sandy shores, swim in the clear turquoise waters, and enjoy the peaceful tropical surroundings. You may also take the opportunity to explore the coastline, enjoy water activities, or simply relax while appreciating the island’s natural beauty. Mafia Island is well known for its pristine beaches, coral reefs, and rich marine environment, making it an ideal destination for relaxation after an exciting safari journey. In the evening, you will return to Basecamp Mafia for dinner and overnight accommodation, enjoying its peaceful beachfront setting and comfortable atmosphere.

Main Destination:

Mafia Island (Tanzania Beaches, Tanzania)

Activities:

Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Basecamp Mafia Island

• Mid-range lodge at Mafia Island (Tanzania Beaches, Tanzania)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Mafia Island to Dar es Salaam Departure

You will enjoy a relaxing final morning on Mafia Island, taking time to unwind on the beautiful beach, swim in the clear turquoise waters, or simply enjoy the peaceful tropical surroundings. After lunch, you will have some additional time to relax before preparing for your transfer to Mafia Airport. You will then take a flight from Mafia Island to Dar es Salaam for your onward departure. This marks the end of your memorable journey through Kenya and Tanzania, combining exciting wildlife safaris, breathtaking landscapes, and a peaceful tropical island experience.

Main Destination:

Julius Nyerere International Airport (Dar es Salaam, Tanzania)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

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