Colours Africa Tours and Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Arrival in Nairobi, Kenya

Arrival in Nairobi, Kenya

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your luxury hotel in Nairobi. Depending on your arrival time, you may choose to relax after your international flight or explore some of Nairobi's attractions. The remainder of the day is at leisure as you prepare for your exciting East African safari adventure.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City, Kenya)
Accommodation:
JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi
  • Luxury hotel in Nairobi (City, Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Nairobi – Amboseli National Park

Nairobi – Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, depart Nairobi and journey south toward Amboseli National Park, one of Kenya's most iconic wildlife destinations. Arrive in time for lunch at your luxury lodge before heading out for an afternoon game drive.

Amboseli is famous for its large herds of free-ranging elephants and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain. The park also supports lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, and a variety of birdlife. Enjoy your first unforgettable safari experience as the African sun sets over the plains.

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
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Praro Amboseli Camp
  • Luxury tented camp bordering ALOCA Conservancy (Amboseli NP, Kenya) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Amboseli National Park – Arusha, Tanzania

Amboseli National Park – Arusha, Tanzania

Wake up early for a sunrise game drive when wildlife is most active, and Mount Kilimanjaro often reveals itself in all its glory. Return to the lodge for breakfast before departing for the Kenya-Tanzania border.

After completing immigration formalities, continue your journey into Tanzania and drive to Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania's famous Northern Safari Circuit. Arrive in the afternoon and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of your luxury lodge while preparing for the next stage of your adventure.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park (Kenya)
Accommodation:
Mount Meru Hotel
  • Luxury hotel in Arusha (City, Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Maasai Cultural Experience in Mto wa Mbu

Maasai Cultural Experience in Mto wa Mbu

Today offers a unique opportunity to experience authentic Tanzanian culture. Travel to Mto wa Mbu, a vibrant multicultural village located near the Great Rift Valley.

Explore local farms, banana plantations, traditional homes, and colorful markets while learning about the customs and traditions of the local communities. Meet Maasai people, discover their way of life, and gain insight into one of East Africa's most fascinating cultures. This enriching cultural experience provides a wonderful balance to the wildlife adventures of the safari.

Main Destination:
Maasai Village (Cultural Village, Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Escarpment Luxury Lodge Manyara
  • Luxury lodge located on the escarpment above Lake Manyara NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, head to Lake Manyara National Park for a full-day game drive. Nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment, the park offers diverse habitats ranging from lush groundwater forests to open grasslands and the alkaline lake itself.

Keep an eye out for elephants, giraffes, hippos, zebras, buffaloes, baboons, and the park's famous tree-climbing lions. The lake often hosts thousands of flamingos and other water birds, making it a paradise for nature lovers and photographers.

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
HippoCommon
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Escarpment Luxury Lodge Manyara
  • Luxury lodge located on the escarpment above Lake Manyara NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, descend 600 meters into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, often referred to as Africa's "Garden of Eden."

This UNESCO World Heritage Site boasts one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa and offers excellent opportunities to spot the Big Five in a single day. The crater floor is home to lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, hyenas, wildebeests, zebras, and the endangered black rhino. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by spectacular scenery before continuing your exploration.

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

LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HyenaAbundant
Show more
ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Escarpment Luxury Lodge Manyara
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

Today you will visit Tarangire National Park, a hidden gem famous for its giant baobab trees and impressive elephant populations.

The Tarangire River attracts large numbers of animals throughout the year, making it one of Tanzania's best wildlife viewing destinations. During your game drive, look for elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, impalas, and an incredible variety of bird species. The park's unique landscapes and quieter atmosphere create an exclusive safari experience.

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
Show more
HippoCommon
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Mount Meru Hotel
  • Luxury hotel in Arusha (City, Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 8

Materuni Waterfalls & Departure

Materuni Waterfalls & Departure

After breakfast, travel to the lush foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro for a memorable visit to Materuni Village. Enjoy a guided walk through beautiful coffee farms and tropical vegetation before reaching the stunning Materuni Waterfalls, one of the tallest waterfalls in the region.

Later, participate in a traditional coffee-making experience with the Chagga community, learning how coffee is grown, roasted, and prepared using local methods. Enjoy a freshly brewed cup while taking in views of Mount Kilimanjaro before transferring to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight, bringing your unforgettable Kenya and Tanzania family luxury safari to a close.

Main Destination:
Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight, Tanzania)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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