8-Day Kenya & Tanzania Mid-Range Safari

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

Nairobi - Lake Nakuru National Park

In the morning, you will depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for Lake Nakuru via the escarpment. You'll stop at the observation deck overlooking the Great Rift Valley to take in the breathtaking scenery before continuing to Nakuru for lunch. You will have an afternoon game drive later after lunch. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at Lake Nakuru Lodge.

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

WildebeestVery Rare

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

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

Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, you will check out and head to Masai Mara National Reserve, which is approximately a 5-hour drive from Nakuru. You will arrive at lunchtime. After lunch, you'll relax and then go on your first game drive at 4:00 pm. The Masai Mara is the world's most famous national reserve for game-viewing.

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:

Enkorok Mara Camp

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Masai Mara National Reserve

You will have a full-day game drive in the Masai Mara. The annual great wildebeest migration takes place here in July, August, September, and October of each year. Crocodiles and hippos can be found in the Mara River. In addition, there are over 470 bird species in the park—with nearly 60 of them being raptors.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Enkorok Mara Camp

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, you will depart at 7:00 am for the Isebania border, where you will meet your Tanzania crew by 10:30 am. After immigration, you will be driven to Serengeti National Park in time for a hot lunch in the wild, which will be prepared for you on the savannah plains. In the afternoon, you will go on a game drive en route to your camp. Your overnight stay will be at the Serengeti Wild Camp.

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:

Osinon Camp

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Central Serengeti National Park

Today will be spent in the Serengeti exploring the park on morning and evening game drives. Because this is a migration safari route, your journey will be dependent on the migrating animals' movements. You may opt for a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Osinon Camp

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Ngorongoro Crater

You will leave after breakfast and drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area with a picnic lunch in hand. This is another UNESCO World Heritage Site in Tanzania's crater highlands, located west of Arusha. This area is named after the world's largest caldera, the Ngorongoro Crater. The stunning landscape of Ngorongoro, with its vast expanses of highland plains and wildlife concentration of some 25,000 animals, makes this place one of the most exotic natural wonders on the planet. Later, you will return to your lodge for dinner and your 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

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

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
• Drinks not included

Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, you will depart at 8:00 am via Arusha to the Namanga border crossing into Kenya with a picnic lunch in hand. After immigration procedures, you will join your Kenyan crew and drive to Amboseli National Park for a game drive before checking into your hotel to relax. You will spend the night at Kibo Safari Camp.

Amboseli National Park (392sq km) is supported by swamp vegetation and harbours elephants, buffaloes, hippos, lions, cheetahs, hyenas, jackals, gazelles, wildebeests, warthogs, zebras, ostriches and Masai giraffes. In the background sits the magnificent snowcapped Mount Kilimanjaro. The waters from melted snow find their way down the mountain under lava flows and surface on the Amboseli plains in the form of swamps.

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:

Kibo Safari Camp

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Amboseli National Park - Nairobi

You’ll spend the morning on a game drive and then return to the lodge for lunch. Afterwards, you’ll be driven back to Nairobi, where you’ll be dropped off at the airport late in the evening.

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.