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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 Masai mara National Reserve

Nairobi to Masai mara National Reserve

Your adventure from Nairobi to the Masai Mara National Reserve begins with a scenic drive through the breathtaking Great Rift Valley, where dramatic escarpments and fertile highlands paint a picture of Kenya’s diverse beauty. As you journey closer to the Masai Mara, the landscape transforms into endless golden savannahs, home to an astonishing variety of wildlife. This world-renowned safari destination is famed for its Big Five encounters, thrilling predator sightings, and the seasonal spectacle of the Great Migration. Along the route, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Maasai people, whose traditions remain deeply connected to the land. Upon arrival, venture into the reserve for unforgettable game drives; spot elephants grazing under acacia trees, cheetahs scanning the horizon, and lions basking in the golden sunset. This Nairobi to Masai Mara safari is more than a transfer; it’s the beginning of one of Africa’s most captivating wildlife adventures.

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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Mara Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Masai Mara National Reserve

Masai Mara National Reserve

The Masai Mara National Reserve is a wildlife paradise where golden savannahs stretch endlessly under vast African skies. Famous for its abundant wildlife, it’s home to the legendary Big Five, graceful giraffes, herds of zebras, and countless antelope. From July to October, witness the world-famous Great Migration, as millions of wildebeest and zebra thunder across the plains in a breathtaking natural spectacle. Game drives reveal dramatic predator-prey encounters, from lions lazing in the sun to cheetahs sprinting across the grasslands. The Mara is also rich in culture, offering authentic encounters with the Maasai people, known for their vibrant traditions and deep connection to the land. Whether it’s the golden glow of sunrise, the thrill of spotting a leopard in the wild, or the serene beauty of the Mara River, every moment in the Masai Mara is an unforgettable chapter in your African safari adventure.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
Accommodation:
Mara Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Masai Mara National Reserve to Serengeti National Park

Masai Mara National Reserve to Serengeti National Park

This day begins with a magical sunrise game drive in the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, where golden light paints the savannah and the Big Five roam freely. After breakfast, your luxury African safari continues as you journey across the Kenya–Tanzania border, transitioning into the legendary Serengeti National Park. The scenery transforms from the Mara’s rolling grasslands to the Serengeti’s endless plains, home to the Great Migration, massive herds, and thrilling predator encounters. Along the way, you may spot giraffes grazing gracefully, elephants wandering in family herds, and cheetahs scanning for prey. This cross-border adventure unites two of East Africa’s most iconic safari destinations, offering unmatched wildlife viewing. As the sun sets, arrive at your luxury Serengeti lodge, where the sounds of nature and a starlit sky welcome you to the next chapter of your East Africa wildlife adventure.

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
Accommodation:
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Wake to the golden light spilling across the endless plains of the Serengeti National Park, where the day begins with the distant roar of lions and the melodic calls of birds. This day is dedicated to exploring Tanzania’s most famous wildlife haven, home to the Great Migration and the Big Five. Your game drives take you through sweeping savannahs dotted with acacia trees, past herds of wildebeest and zebras, and into predator-rich territories where cheetahs and leopards stalk their prey. You may witness elephants gracefully moving in family herds or giraffes silhouetted against the horizon. The park’s diverse ecosystems reveal new wonders at every turn, from hippo pools to soaring eagles. As the sun dips low, painting the sky in fiery hues, return to your luxurious Serena lodge, where comfort meets wilderness. As twilight fades, fall asleep under a starlit African sky, the wild soundtrack of the Serengeti your perfect lullaby.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

After an exhilarating morning game drive in Serengeti National Park, famous for its vast savannah and incredible wildlife, your safari adventure continues into the remarkable Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This unique UNESCO World Heritage Site features diverse landscapes, from open plains to dense forests, where majestic elephants, powerful lions, and rare rhinos roam freely alongside vibrant communities of Maasai people. As you explore this expansive conservation area, you’ll witness breathtaking views of volcanic highlands and dramatic escarpments, offering unforgettable wildlife encounters beyond the famous crater. The scenic journey from Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area blends thrilling game drives with stunning landscapes, making it a must-visit safari destination in Tanzania. Capture panoramic photos, experience close-up animal sightings, and create lifelong memories in the heart of East Africa’s wild beauty.

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:
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

After an unforgettable morning exploring the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, home to abundant wildlife including majestic lions, gentle elephants, and rare rhinos, your safari adventure begins its final chapter. As you leave the crater’s lush caldera behind, the scenic drive toward Arusha reveals stunning panoramas of Tanzania’s rolling highlands and vast landscapes. Along the route, you’ll pass traditional Maasai villages, where vibrant culture and ancient customs are proudly upheld, offering a glimpse into local life. Arriving in Arusha, the lively safari gateway city nestled beneath the towering slopes of Mount Meru, you can unwind and reflect on your incredible journey while enjoying warm Tanzanian hospitality, bustling markets full of handcrafted souvenirs, and delicious local cuisine. This final leg from Ngorongoro to Arusha perfectly blends spectacular wildlife, rich culture, and breathtaking scenery, an ideal conclusion to your unforgettable East African safari experience.

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

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