11-Day Cross-Border Safari Adventure

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

Nairobi-Hell's gate National Park

Your safari begins with a warm welcome in Nairobi by your driver/guide. After a short briefing, depart by road towards Hell’s Gate National Park near Lake Naivasha — a journey of about 2.5 hours through the scenic Great Rift Valley.

Upon arrival, check into Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, opt for a guided biking or walking safari(Optional, at an extra cost)inside the park — a rare opportunity in East Africa. Cycle past towering cliffs, rugged gorges, geothermal hot springs, and plains dotted with zebras, gazelles, and buffalo. The dramatic landscapes inspired Disney’s The Lion King.

As the sun sets, return to your resort for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Hell’S Gate National Park (Kenya)

Best Time To Visit June to February (Little rain)

High Season The park is rarely busy

Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Hell’s Gate NP

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

LeopardVery Rare

CheetahVery Rare

HyenaRare

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ElephantNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

• Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Hell’s Gate NP (Kenya)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Explore Hell's gate National Park & Lake Naivasha

Enjoy a full day in the area. After breakfast, continue exploring Hell’s Gate — this time by foot or bike to visit Fischer’s Tower, the Central Tower, and the Ol Njorowa Gorge. Learn about the area's volcanic history and geothermal energy.

Later, head to nearby Lake Naivasha(Optional, at an extra cost)for a peaceful boat ride among hippos and aquatic birds, or visit Crescent Island for a walking safari(Both optional, at an extra cost)among giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest.

Your overnight stay and dinner will be at your resort.

Main Destination:

Hell’S Gate National Park (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

• Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Hell’s Gate NP (Kenya)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Hell's gate -Masai Mara National Reserve

After an early breakfast, check out and begin your journey southwest toward the famous Masai Mara. The scenic 6–7 hour drive takes you past the Rift Valley escarpment and into the heart of Maasai territory.

Arrive at your camp in time for lunch. In the afternoon, embark on your first game drive in the Masai Mara — Kenya’s most iconic safari destination. With luck, you may spot lions, cheetahs, elephants, and more before sunset.

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

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BuffaloCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Sentrim Mara Camp

• Mid-range 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-Day of Game Viewing in Masai Mara

Spend the entire day immersed in the Masai Mara, home to the Big Five and a high concentration of predators. Your guide will track animals through the golden savannah, looking for lions on a hunt, elephants bathing, and possibly even elusive leopards.

Enjoy a picnic lunch near the Mara River, where you may see hippos, crocodiles, and — if in season — parts of the Great Migration. You'll have an option to experience balloon safari (Optional, at an extra cost) and if you wish you may also opt and visit a nearby Maasai village(Optional, for an extra cost)for a cultural immersion.

Your dinner and overnight stay will be at Sentrim Mara Camp.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Sentrim Mara Camp

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

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara- Serengeti National Park

Enjoy breakfast, then depart toward the Isebania border. Complete immigration procedures and meet your Tanzanian guide.

After border crossing, enter the Serengeti National Park — an extension of the same ecosystem as Masai Mara, but on a far larger scale. Game viewing starts immediately as you head to your lodge inside the park.

Arrive in the late afternoon, relax with sundowners, and enjoy the magical Serengeti ambiance. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at Kankari Lodge.

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

Show more

GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Kankari Lodge

• Mid-range lodgein Karatu (Town, Tanzania)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Full-Day Safari in Serengeti National Park

Today is dedicated to game drives across the endless Serengeti plains, which teem with wildlife year-round. Your guide will tailor the route based on animal movements — from lion prides and cheetahs in the open grasslands to elephants near woodlands and rivers.

Depending on the season, you might witness the Great Migration of wildebeest and zebras — a breathtaking spectacle.

Optional: Add a hot air balloon safari at sunrise, followed by a champagne bush breakfast ( Optional, at an extra cost)
Your dinner and a peaceful night will be at your lodge.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Kankari Lodge

• Mid-range lodgein Karatu (Town, Tanzania)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Serengeti – Drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in Serengeti before exiting toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Stop for lunch along the way and take in breathtaking views of the crater from the rim.

Check into your lodge in the late afternoon. Spend the evening relaxing and admiring the landscape. Dinner and a relaxed night will be at Baghayo Garden Suites.

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

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Baghayo Garden Suites

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Full-Day at Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to over 25,000 animals — including the rare black rhino.

Game drive through varied habitats ranging from swamps and acacia forests to lakes and open grassland. This is one of the best places in Africa to see all Big Five in one place.

After a picnic lunch on the crater floor, ascend back to the lodge for the evening.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Baghayo Garden Suites

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Ngorongoro – Drive to Tarangire National Park

Check out after breakfast and drive to Tarangire National Park (approx. 3–4 hours). Famous for its large elephant herds, Tarangire also boasts baobab trees, lions, giraffes, and hundreds of bird species.

Enjoy an afternoon game drive before settling into Sangaiwe Tented lodge.

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

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Sangaiwe Tented Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Tarangire NP (Tanzania)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Full-Day Safari in Tarangire National Park

Explore Tarangire on morning and afternoon game drives. During the dry season, the Tarangire River attracts wildlife in large numbers. Look out for tree-climbing lions, massive elephant groups, and rare antelope like the fringe-eared oryx.

You can opt to relax at your lodge between drives or continue exploring the quieter, southern areas of the park.
Your delicious dinner will be at your lodge.

Main Destination:

Tarangire National Park (Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Sangaiwe Tented Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Tarangire NP (Tanzania)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Tarangire – Nairobi

After breakfast, drive to Arusha for lunch. Afterward, return to Nairobi via shared shuttle (approx. 5–6 hours) or opt for a short flight( Optional, at an extra cost)for faster transfer.

Drop-off at your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in the evening, marking the end of your unforgettable East African safari.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City, Kenya)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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