Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi – Lake Nakuru National Park
Nairobi – Lake Nakuru National Park
This day, you will begin your 12 days in Kenya and Tanzania safari with a pick-up from your Nairobi hotel or airport by our guide. Then, you'll depart to Lake Nakuru National Park. You will have a short stopover at the Great Rift Valley Escarpment to get an overview and some information. Later after 30 minutes, you'll proceed to Lake Nakuru arriving in time for lunch at your lodge. You'll refresh, have lunch, and relax for about one hour. An afternoon game drive will follow until sunset. You will get a great chance to explore Lake Nakuru's shore lake, which is filled with many bird species, lion climbing trees, and spot black and white rhinos. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Nakuru Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara National Reserve
Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara National Reserve
After an early morning breakfast, you'll check out with a game drive en route to Masai Mara. You will drive through the floor of the Great Rift Valley with a magnificent view of Mount Longonot then via Narok town arriving at your camp in time for lunch. You'll check in, enjoy your hot buffet lunch then refresh as you wait for your afternoon game drive at 3:00 pm. After a short rest, you'll start the first introduction game drive in the afternoon, tracking the various animal species and birds that inhabit here with your driver-guide until sunset. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Masai Mara National Reserve
Masai Mara National Reserve
The Masai Mara National Reserve is 1510 km² of landscapes and fertile riverine woodland following the looping meanders of the Mara and Talek rivers in Kenya. It is a typical open savannah, with a mass of amazing wildlife. Wherever you go in the vast Masai Mara, you will see a frequent amount of wildlife such as Masai giraffes, baboons, warthogs, bat-eared foxes, grey jackals, spotted hyenas, topis, impalas, hartebeests, and wildebeest. Elephants, buffaloes, zebras, and hippos are also found in great numbers. It is also common to see lions either basking after a heavy meal or surveying the plains for their next meal. The ultimate action here is the annual wildebeest exodus, the Great Migration, in July and August when millions of these grass eaters move north from the Serengeti in search of lusher grass before turning south again in October. You'll enjoy a full-day games drive with a picnic lunch until sunset. Your overnight stay will be at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Mara Serena Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Masai Mara National Reserve – Northern Serengeti National Park
Masai Mara National Reserve – Northern Serengeti National Park
You will have an early breakfast, then proceed to Tanzania through the Isebania/Sirari Border, crossing northern Serengeti. You will have lunch en route. You'll have an evening game drive before check-in at your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay. Northern Serengeti is home to the greatest concentration of elephants in the Serengeti, as well as good numbers of lions, leopards, cheetahs, and hyenas and diverse resident animals such as giraffes, topi, elands, and hippos.
- Main Destination:
- Northern Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Baobab Serengeti Camp - North
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Northern Serengeti National Park – Central Serengeti National Park
Northern Serengeti National Park – Central Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, you'll check out from your lodge and have a morning game drive as you head to Central Serengeti National Park. You will arrive in time for lunch and a short rest. In the afternoon, you'll head for a game drive in this part of the Seronera region known as the Big Cats Capital of Africa. Central Serengeti National Park is rich in lions, leopards, and cheetahs. Other animals to spot in the area’s varied habitats of rivers, swamps, kopjes, and grasslands include elephants, hippos, and crocodiles in the rivers, buffaloes, impalas, topi, jackals, and bat-eared foxes.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Seronera Wildlife Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Central Serengeti National Park
Central Serengeti National Park
This whole day, you'll have breakfast then depart for a full-day game drive carrying parked lunch with you. You will marvel at what Central Serengeti has to offer regarding wild game hence famously known as the World’s largest wildlife sanctuary. Serengeti National Park part has beautiful views of the endless plains with over 500 recorded bird species. The park is home to the big seven including; lions, elephants, leopards, buffalos, cheetahs, rhinos, and African hunting dogs. The park also has over 518 identified bird species where some of whom are Eurasian migrants who are present in the European winter months from October to April. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Seronera Wildlife Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Central Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro Crater
Central Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, you will check out with a game drive en route as you head to Ngorongoro Crater. You'll arrive in Ngorongoro at your lodge in time for lunch and a short rest. In the afternoon, you will have a short 3-hour game drive and a great view of the crater. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, you'll leave for a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch. You will explore these landscapes that range from dense mountain forests and woodlands to grasslands, lakes, and swamps where huge herds of ungulates dominate the crater floor with zebras, wildebeests, elands, Grant’s, and Thompson’s gazelles being the species most commonly seen. But the crater is also home to the Big Five and elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos, and buffaloes are often spotted. The almost extinct black rhino can also be found in the crater and sightings aren’t rare either. Serval cats spotted hyenas, and jackals are also often seen while cheetahs are more difficult to spot. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Ngorongoro Crater – Tarangire National Park
Ngorongoro Crater – Tarangire National Park
After breakfast; you will leave for Tarangire National Park to arrive in good time for lunch and rest. In the afternoon, you'll get an opportunity to do a wonderful game drive at the park. The park is home to one of the largest elephant populations in the north of Tanzania but is also home to many other wild animals. With some luck, you can spot lions, cheetahs, or leopards. The landscape of the park is very diverse. Especially the huge baobab trees, which are located close together in the north-eastern sector of the park, are particularly impressive. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Tarangire Simba Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Tarangire National Park – Amboseli National Park
Tarangire National Park – Amboseli National Park
After breakfast at the lodge, you will depart to Amboseli National Park via the Namanga border. You will clear customs and immigration formalities then join our Kenya tour driver and proceed to Amboseli. You will have lunch en route. Once you arrive at the park, you will enjoy a game drive. Look out for large herds of elephants, lions, leopards, gazelles, wild dogs, and the magnificent view of Mount Kilimanjaro. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Ol Tukai Lodge
Wildlife in Amboseli NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11
Amboseli National Park
Amboseli National Park
Your wake-up time will be 6:30 am. You will go for the main breakfast and then proceed for the full-day game drive at the backdrop of Kilimanjaro. You will be in the park and a picnic lunch will be served at the viewpoint. Amboseli National Park has become one of the most visited parks in Kenya for its serenity as well as the view of the peak of Kilimanjaro during the sunrise and sunset in the evening. Here to be spotted are the big cats as well as the herds of the African elephants. You'll explore this amazing Kenya pride for the whole day and then return to the lodge in the late afternoon for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Ol Tukai Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 12
Amboseli National Park – Nairobi
Amboseli National Park – Nairobi
You will have an early morning game drive then followed by a buffet breakfast. Thereafter, you will check out and head to Nairobi. You will arrive in Nairobi in good time for drop off at the airport/hotel.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City, Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
