Paul's Untamed Escapades

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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

Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

After a warm welcome and brief introductions, set off on a scenic 4–5 hour drive to Amboseli National Park—famed for its large elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge and enjoy a bit of rest before heading out for an afternoon game drive. Explore Amboseli’s diverse ecosystem, where open plains, acacia woodlands, and the seasonal Lake Amboseli host a variety of wildlife including elephants, lions, cheetahs, zebras, buffaloes, and an impressive array of birdlife like pelicans, crowned cranes, and herons. As the sun sets behind the snow-capped peaks of Kilimanjaro, soak in the breathtaking scenery before returning to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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:
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Amboseli National Park to Arusha

Amboseli National Park to Arusha

Begin your day with an early breakfast followed by a final morning game drive through the stunning landscapes of Amboseli. Capture more sightings of elephants, predators, and birdlife as the park comes alive in the golden morning light. Return to the lodge for an early lunch before beginning your cross-border journey. Drive to the Namanga border and complete immigration formalities before crossing into Tanzania. From there, continue your journey to Arusha, where you’ll check in to your hotel for a restful evening and overnight stay—recharging in preparation for your upcoming adventure to the Ngorongoro Crater.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park (Kenya)
Accommodation:
Arusha Farm House
  • Mid-range lodgein Arusha (City, Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Arusha to Ngorongoro Crater

Arusha to Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, depart Arusha for a scenic 3-hour drive to the legendary Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s best wildlife destinations. Descend into the crater floor—a vast, unbroken caldera that’s home to the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard) along with a remarkable variety of other animals including hyenas, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, and gazelles. Enjoy a thrilling game drive through this natural wonder, taking in the dramatic landscapes and unique ecosystem, and pause for a picnic lunch amidst the wild. In the afternoon, begin your journey to the Central Serengeti, where you’ll arrive at your lodge in time for dinner and a well-deserved rest. Get ready for two full days of exploration in the heart 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

LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HyenaAbundant
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ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Safari Haven Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Serengeti Experience

Serengeti Experience

Today is dedicated to a full-day exploration of the world-famous Serengeti, known for its vast, endless plains and incredible wildlife diversity. After breakfast, set out on an exciting game drive across the park’s sweeping savannahs, home to the Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino—alongside giraffes, cheetahs, hippos, hyenas, wildebeests, zebras, and over 500 bird species. Immerse yourself in the rhythm of the wild as you traverse different terrains, from riverbanks to open grasslands. After a thrilling day of wildlife sightings and awe-inspiring landscapes, return to your camp in the evening for dinner, relaxation, and an overnight stay under the Serengeti stars.

Main Destination:
Central 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
Accommodation:
Safari Haven Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Serengeti Experience

Serengeti Experience

Today offers an extra day to delve deeper into the wonders of the Serengeti, focusing on the northern region—famed for its rolling hills, river crossings, and seasonal migration herds. After breakfast, enjoy an en-route game drive as you travel north, with extended time dedicated to searching for elusive wildlife and witnessing raw moments of nature in action. Keep your eyes peeled for large predator sightings, elephant herds, and if you're lucky, the dramatic wildebeest river crossings. After a full day of exploration, arrive at your lodge or tented camp in Northern Serengeti for dinner, rest, and an overnight stay amidst the sounds of the wild.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Safari Haven Migration Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Serengeti to Masi Mara

Serengeti to Masi Mara

After an early breakfast, depart Northern Serengeti and head toward the Isebania border, where you’ll cross back into Kenya. Meet your Kenyan guide at the border and continue the journey straight to the iconic Maasai Mara—often called the cradle of the true African safari. Arrive in time for an afternoon game drive across the Mara’s golden plains, home to the Big Five, vast herds of grazers, and the vibrant Maasai community. Experience the thrill of wildlife encounters in one of Africa’s richest ecosystems. In the evening, check in to your lodge or camp for dinner and a restful overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or 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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Fill-Day in Masai Mara

Fill-Day in Masai Mara

Today is all about immersing yourself in the magic of the Maasai Mara. Begin with an early morning game drive to catch the Big Five in action during the cooler hours, when predators are most active. Witness the untamed beauty of the Mara as the sun rises over the savannah. Return to your lodge or camp around midday for lunch and a bit of rest. In the afternoon, set out again to explore the diverse landscapes—rolling grasslands, acacia-dotted plains, and meandering rivers teeming with wildlife. From lions and elephants to graceful antelopes and vibrant birdlife, every corner holds a new adventure. Enjoy this unforgettable day before heading back to your lodge for dinner and your final overnight stay in the wild.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
Accommodation:
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Masai Mara to Nairobi

Masai Mara to Nairobi

After breakfast, bid farewell to the majestic plains of the Maasai Mara and begin your journey back to Nairobi. Enjoy a scenic drive along the Great Rift Valley, with a brief stop at the escarpment to take in the breathtaking views and snap some final photos. Continue onwards to the city, arriving in the afternoon. This marks the end of your unforgettable safari adventure. We hope you leave with lasting memories, incredible stories, and a deeper connection to Africa’s wild beauty. Thank you for choosing us to be part of your journey—karibu tena (welcome again)!

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City, Kenya)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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