Jambo Masai Tours

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • 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

Nairobi to Masai Mara

Your adventure begins in Nairobi, where you'll be greeted by our team and set off on a scenic drive or quick flight to the legendary Masai Mara. As you descend into the vast plains, zebras, wildebeests, and giraffes may be your welcoming committee. After check-in, enjoy a sunset game drive across the golden savannah—perfect for spotting your first lion or elephant.

Highlight:
- First encounter with the Big Five in the Mara’s golden hour.

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
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BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Enkorok Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Full-Day Safari in Masai Mara

Full-Day Safari in Masai Mara

Rise early for a full day of exploration. The Masai Mara is famed for its abundant wildlife and the annual great migration (seasonal). Traverse the open plains in search of cheetahs sprinting across the grasslands or witness crocodiles lurking along the Mara River. Visit a nearby Maasai village in the afternoon to learn about their traditions, beadwork, and warrior spirit.

Highlights:
- Cultural visit
- Full-day Big Five game drive with picnic lunch in the wild.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
Accommodation:
Enkorok Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Masai Mara – Isebania Border – Northern Serengeti

Masai Mara – Isebania Border – Northern Serengeti

After an early breakfast, depart the Masai Mara and enjoy a scenic drive to the Isebania Border, where you will complete immigration formalities and cross into Tanzania. After meeting your Tanzanian safari guide, continue to Serengeti National Park, enjoying beautiful countryside views along the way. Enter the park and begin an exciting afternoon game drive as you head toward your safari camp or lodge, with opportunities to spot lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and many other iconic African wildlife species.

Highlights:

Cross-border safari via the Isebania Border
Scenic drive from Kenya into Tanzania
First game drive in Serengeti National Park
Overnight in the heart of the Serengeti wilderness.

Main Destination:
Northern 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
Accommodation:
Misako Mara Migration Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Full-Day Game Drive – Northern Serengeti

Full-Day Game Drive – Northern Serengeti

Spend a full day exploring the wildlife-rich Northern Serengeti, one of the best places to witness the spectacular Great Migration during the migration season. Follow vast herds of wildebeest and zebras as they move across the plains and, if you're lucky, witness the dramatic Mara River crossings, where crocodiles await and predators closely follow the herds. Along the way, search for lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, and a wide variety of other wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush before continuing your afternoon game drive through this remarkable wilderness.

Highlights:

Full-day game drive in Northern Serengeti
Opportunity to witness the Great Migration and Mara River crossings (seasonal)
Exceptional wildlife viewing and photography
Picnic lunch in the heart of the Serengeti.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National
Accommodation:
Misako Mara Migration Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area – Overnight in Karatu

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area – Overnight in Karatu

After an early breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in the Northern Serengeti, offering another opportunity to witness the Great Migration and the dramatic Mara River crossings (seasonal). Continue your journey south through the breathtaking Serengeti plains, enjoying en-route game viewing as you search for lions, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and other incredible wildlife. Arrive in the Central Serengeti (Seronera) in the afternoon and enjoy another exciting game drive before heading to your safari camp or lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Highlights:

Morning game drive in Northern Serengeti
Opportunity to witness the Great Migration (seasonal)
Scenic en-route game drive to Central Serengeti
Afternoon game drive in the wildlife-rich Seronera region
Overnight in Central Serengeti

Overnight: Central Serengeti (Seronera).

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Misako Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Western Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Ngorongoro Crater Tour – Return to Nairobi via Namanga Border (Optional Arusha Drop-off)

Ngorongoro Crater Tour – Return to Nairobi via Namanga Border (Optional Arusha Drop-off)

Rise early for a breathtaking descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, a natural amphitheater teeming with wildlife including rhinos, lions, elephants, buffaloes, and hippos. After a thrilling half-day game drive and a picnic lunch inside the crater, begin your journey back to Kenya via the Namanga border. You’ll arrive in Nairobi by evening, or alternatively, you may choose to end your safari in Arusha if you prefer to stay in Tanzania.

Highlights:
- Morning safari in the Ngorongoro Crater
- Picnic lunch by the hippo pool
- Cross back into Kenya via Namanga
- Drop-off in Nairobi (or optional Arusha)

This is the end of your safari, with memories to last a lifetime.

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:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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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