Itinerary

1. Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi – Relaxation and Safari Welcome

   • Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi where you will be warmly welcomed by a safari representative and transferred to your hotel for check-in.
   • Relax after your international flight and settle comfortably into your accommodation.
   • Depending on your arrival time, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Nairobi, known as East Africa’s safari capital.
   • Begin your Kenya and Tanzania safari adventure with a relaxed introduction to East Africa.
   • Enjoy the excitement and anticipation of the incredible wildlife journey ahead.

   Dinner and overnight stay in Nairobi.

2. Day 2: Nairobi to Lake Naivasha – Boat Ride and Crescent Island Walking Safari

   • After breakfast, depart Nairobi and travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley towards Lake Naivasha.
   • Enjoy a peaceful boat safari on Lake Naivasha while spotting hippos and African fish eagles.
   • Experience the calm atmosphere, refreshing breeze, and beautiful lakeside scenery.
   • Continue to Crescent Island for a guided walking safari among giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, gazelles, and antelopes.
   • Explore one of Kenya’s most peaceful safari destinations with close wildlife encounters in open nature.

   Dinner and overnight stay in Lake Naivasha.

3. Day 3: Lake Naivasha to Maasai Mara – Lemek Conservancy Rhino Experience

   • After breakfast, continue towards the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve.
   • Arrive in time for lunch before proceeding to the exclusive Lemek Conservancy.
   • Enjoy exciting wildlife viewing opportunities away from crowded safari routes.
   • Spot elephants, lions, giraffes, rhinos, leopards, and other wildlife across the vast savannah plains.
   • Learn about conservation efforts and the rich Mara ecosystem from your experienced safari guide.
   • Admire breathtaking sunset views over the African wilderness before returning to camp.

   Dinner and overnight stay in Maasai Mara.

4. Day 4: Full-Day Maasai Mara Safari Experience

   • Spend the day exploring the legendary Maasai Mara National Reserve during a full-day game drive.
   • Discover vast savannahs, river systems, and wildlife-rich plains across one of Africa’s most famous safari destinations.
   • Search for the Big Five including lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos.
   • Depending on the season, witness the dramatic Great Migration river crossings of wildebeests and zebras.
   • Spot cheetahs, hyenas, jackals, giraffes, and numerous bird species throughout the reserve.
   • Learn fascinating insights about the ecosystem and wildlife from your experienced safari guide.

   Dinner and overnight stay in Maasai Mara.

5. Day 5: Maasai Mara Safari & Maasai Village Cultural Experience

   • After breakfast, enjoy another exciting safari experience exploring different areas of Maasai Mara.
   • Visit an authentic Maasai village and interact with the local Maasai community.
   • Learn about Maasai traditions, dances, lifestyle, and their strong connection with wildlife conservation.
   • Experience colourful traditional clothing, cultural songs, handcrafted homes, and storytelling traditions.
   • Gain a deeper understanding of East African culture while supporting local communities and cultural preservation.

   Dinner and overnight stay in Maasai Mara.

6. Day 6: Maasai Mara to North Serengeti

   • After an early breakfast, depart Maasai Mara and travel towards Tanzania through the Isebania border crossing.

   • Enter the legendary Serengeti ecosystem and continue towards North Serengeti.

   • Discover one of Tanzania’s most spectacular safari regions and an important wildlife migration corridor.

   • Enjoy breathtaking landscapes, remote wilderness, and excellent opportunities for predator sightings along the journey.

   • Experience dramatic wildlife encounters surrounded by the untouched beauty of the African savannah.

   • Arrive in the evening and relax amidst the sounds of the African wilderness.

   Dinner and overnight stay in North Serengeti.

7. Day 7: Full-Day North Serengeti Safari Experience

   • Spend the day exploring the wildlife-rich Mara River ecosystem and surrounding plains of North Serengeti.

   • During migration season, witness dramatic river crossings as wildebeests and zebras cross crocodile-filled waters.

   • Search for predators including lions, cheetahs, and leopards following the migration herds.

   • Enjoy thrilling wildlife encounters surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and remote wilderness.

   • Experience one of Tanzania’s most rewarding safari regions with fewer crowds and exceptional game viewing opportunities.

   Dinner and overnight stay in North Serengeti.

8. Day 8: North Serengeti to Central Serengeti

   • After breakfast, travel south through the endless Serengeti plains towards Central Serengeti.
   • Enjoy scenic game drives along the route with opportunities to spot lions, elephants, cheetahs, and grazing herbivores.
   • Observe wildlife resting on rocky kopjes and roaming freely across the vast savannah landscapes.
   • Experience the breathtaking scale and untouched beauty of Serengeti National Park.
   • Arrive in the evening for relaxation and overnight stay in Central Serengeti.

   Dinner and overnight stay in Central Serengeti.

9. Day 9: Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

   • Enjoy a final morning game drive in Serengeti before departing towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
   • Travel through changing landscapes featuring Maasai settlements, rolling hills, and occasional wildlife sightings.
   • Witness the scenery transform into lush green highlands with cooler temperatures as you approach Ngorongoro.
   • Arrive near the crater rim and admire breathtaking panoramic views over the Ngorongoro Crater.
   • Experience one of East Africa’s most spectacular safari landscapes and scenic viewpoints.

   Dinner and overnight stay in Ngorongoro.

10. Day 10: Ngorongoro Crater Safari & Transfer to Arusha

    • After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable wildlife safari experience.

    • Explore the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera and one of Africa’s most remarkable safari destinations.

    • Spot black rhinos, lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, hippos, flamingos, hyenas, and many other wildlife species.

    • Enjoy breathtaking scenery combined with exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities throughout the crater.

    • After the safari, transfer to Arusha for relaxation and overnight stay.

    Dinner and overnight stay in Arusha.

11. Day 11: Arusha to Amboseli National Park

    • After breakfast, return to Kenya and continue towards Amboseli National Park.
    • Discover one of Africa’s most iconic safari destinations famous for giant elephant herds and Mount Kilimanjaro views.
    • Enjoy an afternoon game drive across open plains, seasonal swamps, and acacia woodlands.
    • Search for elephants, lions, zebras, giraffes, and numerous bird species throughout the park.
    • Admire spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro rising above the Amboseli landscape.

    Dinner and overnight stay in Amboseli.

12. Day 12: Full-Day Amboseli Safari Experience

    • Spend the day exploring Amboseli National Park with morning and afternoon game drives.

    • Enjoy exceptional elephant viewing and photography opportunities with Mount Kilimanjaro as a dramatic backdrop.

    • Discover the park’s open landscapes, seasonal swamps, and diverse wildlife habitats.

    • Spot buffaloes, hippos, numerous bird species, and a variety of wildlife throughout the park.

    • Experience breathtaking scenery and incredible wildlife encounters across Amboseli’s iconic landscapes.

    Dinner and overnight stay in Amboseli.

13. Day 13: Amboseli to Nairobi – Farewell Dinner at Carnivore

    • After breakfast, depart Amboseli and drive back to Nairobi.

    • Enjoy free time for relaxation, optional shopping, or exploring the city upon arrival.

    • Proceed to the famous Carnivore Restaurant for a memorable farewell dinner experience.

    • Celebrate your incredible safari journey across Kenya and Tanzania while sharing unforgettable memories from the adventure.

    • Enjoy the lively atmosphere and special final evening of your East African safari experience.

    Dinner and overnight stay in Nairobi.

14. Day 14: Departure

    • After breakfast, transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport according to your flight schedule.

    • Conclude your unforgettable Kenya and Tanzania safari adventure with wonderful memories of wildlife encounters and breathtaking landscapes.

    • Reflect on the incredible cultural experiences and remarkable safari moments enjoyed across East Africa.

    • End of safari.