11-Day East African Safari Serenade

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

Karibu Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you'll be transferred to your hotel in Arusha. After check-in, unwind and relax, reflecting on the journey ahead. Enjoy a peaceful overnight stay in Arusha, preparing for the adventure to come in the days to follow.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City, Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Gran Melia Arusha

• Luxury hotelin Arusha (City, Tanzania)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Tarangire

Departing from Arusha, embark on a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park. Upon arrival, settle in at your lodge and enjoy lunch. Experience an afternoon game drive in Tarangire, renowned for its impressive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Conclude the day with a delicious dinner and overnight stay amidst the wilderness of Tarangire.

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

Accommodation:

Farm House Valley

• Luxury lodgenear Karatu (Town, Tanzania)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Manyara and Mto Wa Mbu

Following breakfast, set off for Lake Manyara National Park. Explore the park's diverse landscapes on a morning game drive, seeking out its famous tree-climbing lions and vibrant flamingos. After lunch at the lodge, continue for an afternoon-evening filled with thrilling wildlife encounters. Conclude the day with a sumptuous dinner and a restful overnight stay in the heart of the Manyara region.

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

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LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Farm House Valley

• Luxury lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Serengeti

Spend two full days exploring the vast plains of Serengeti.
Embark on morning and afternoon game drives to witness the Great Migration (seasonal) and diverse wildlife.
Optional hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti at sunrise.
Dinner and overnight stays in Serengeti.

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:

Serengeti Sound of Silence

• Luxury tented camp located inside Serengeti NP (Tanzania)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Brilliant Serengeti

Spend two full days exploring the vast plains of Serengeti.
Embark on morning and afternoon game drives to witness the Great Migration (seasonal) and diverse wildlife.
Optional hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti at sunrise.
Dinner and overnight stays in Serengeti.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Serengeti Sound of Silence

• Luxury tented camp located inside Serengeti NP (Tanzania)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Ngorongoro Crater

Depart Serengeti after breakfast and drive to Ngorongoro Crater.
Descend into the crater for a full-day game drive, observing the Big Five and diverse ecosystems.
Lunch at a picnic site in the crater.
Dinner and overnight stay in Arusha for preparations to enter Kenya.

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:

Gran Melia Arusha

• Luxury hotelin Arusha (City, Tanzania)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Amboseli

Transfer to Amboseli via the Namanga border not far from both Arusha and Amboseli.
Drive to Amboseli National Park after border formalities, arriving for lunch and check-in.
Afternoon game drive with views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Dinner and overnight stay in Amboseli.

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

Show more

HyenaCommon

LionOccasional

CheetahOccasional

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LeopardRare to None

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Ol Tukai Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Amboseli NP (Kenya)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, depart Amboseli for Lake Nakuru National Park. Indulge in lunch at the lodge before embarking on an afternoon game drive. Keep an eye out for rhinos and flamingos as you explore the park's diverse landscapes. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner and a restful overnight stay in Lake Nakuru.

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

Show more

LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

WildebeestVery Rare

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP (Kenya)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Maasai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, drive to Maasai Mara National Reserve.
Arrive for lunch and check-in at your lodge or camp.
Spend two days exploring the Mara's plains, with morning and afternoon game drives.
Optional visit to a Maasai village.
Farewell dinner and overnight stays in Maasai Mara.

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

Show more

BuffaloCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Fairmont Mara Safari Club

• 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)

Full Maasai Mara Safari

After breakfast, drive to Maasai Mara National Reserve.
Arrive for lunch and check-in at your lodge or camp.
Spend two days exploring the Mara's plains, with morning and afternoon game drives.
Optional visit to a Maasai village.
Farewell dinner and overnight stays in Maasai Mara.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Fairmont Mara Safari Club

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

Meals & Drinks:

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

Departure

Conclude your adventure with a final morning game drive in Maasai Mara. Then, return to Nairobi either by road to Wilson in Nairobi. Transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward journey, marking the end of an unforgettable safari experience.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City, Kenya)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

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

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