Tanzania Joyous Time

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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 National Game Reserve

Nairobi to Masai Mara National Game Reserve

Your safari adventure begins with an early morning departure from Nairobi, heading towards the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve. The journey takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of the Great Rift Valley, with a possible stop at a scenic viewpoint to soak in the panoramic views and snap a few photos.

You'll arrive at your camp or lodge in time for lunch, followed by a chance to relax and settle into your surroundings.

In the afternoon, set out on your first game drive in the Masai Mara an ideal introduction to one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife havens. Guided by a knowledgeable safari expert, you'll traverse the vast open savannah in search of the Big Five: lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos, along with other iconic species like giraffes, zebras, and antelope.

As the sun dips below the horizon, casting golden light across the plains, you’ll return to camp for a delicious dinner and your first overnight.

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:
PrideInn Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp bordering Masai Mara NR (Kenya) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Masai Mara National Reserve to Serengeti National Park

Masai Mara National Reserve to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, you'll depart for Serengeti National Park, traveling through the Isibania Border Post to cross into Tanzania. Here, you'll complete immigration and customs formalities before continuing your journey into the heart of one of Africa’s most legendary safari destinations.

As you drive, take in the seamless transition of the East African savannah vast, open landscapes that seem to stretch endlessly, home to a rich variety of wildlife that moves freely across these natural borders.

Upon entering the Serengeti, enjoy an evening game drive en route to your camp, offering your first glimpse of Tanzania’s famed wildlife and golden plains. Arrive at your lodge or tented camp in time for dinner and an evening of relaxation, ready to rest and rejuvenate for the adventures ahead.

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
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GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Moyo Tented Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

The Serengeti is one of Africa's most famous parks, famed for its huge plains and diverse animals. Today, you will have the opportunity to explore various regions of the park as advised by your guide throughout the next two days. The Serengeti is home to the Big Five, cheetahs, hyenas, and vast herds of wildebeests and zebras. The day's drives are supplemented by time to unwind at your lodge, which offers views of the vast plains. Despite the park's size, your knowledgeable guides know where to find the best wildlife sightings, allowing you to make the most of your time.

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

Day 4

Seengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Seengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

This morning, you'll depart the Serengeti and journey toward the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater one of Africa’s most remarkable natural wonders. After a scenic drive, you’ll arrive at the crater rim and begin your descent around 10:30 AM into the heart of this 600meter deep.

What awaits below is a truly unforgettable safari experience. The Ngorongoro Crater hosts a self-contained ecosystem rich in wildlife, offering some of the best game viewing in East Africa. Keep your eyes peeled for elephants, prides of lions, endangered black rhinos, and vast herds of wildebeest and zebras roaming the crater floor.

As you explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, the dramatic crater walls rise around you, creating a stunning natural amphitheater that enhances both the scenery and the sense of adventure. By day’s end, you’ll leave with lasting memories of incredible wildlife encounters in one of the most unique safari settings on Earth. Afternoon you will start transfer game drive to Airport.

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:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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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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