Kenya, Tanzania · Wildlife Safari

6-Day Masai Mara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Wildlife Safari

6 Days Round trip from Nairobi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Spot the Masai Mara Big 5
  • 02 Go on multiple game drives in Serengeti National Park
  • 03 Admire the Great Rift Valley
  • 04 Look out for hundreds of bird species

This 6-day wildlife safari is an ideal extension for clients departing from Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport who do not intend to do a Zanzibar beach extension. Enjoy game viewing in some of East Africa's most popular reserves: Masai Mara Game Reserve, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Crater. During game drives, spot the African Big 5 and many other rare animals and birds.

During game drives, spot the African Big 5 and many other rare animals and birds.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Arusha, Narok, Nairobi, Masai Mara, Mount Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Nairobi to Masai Mara via the Great Rift Valley

  • Get picked up from the hotel or airport in Nairobi and, after a safari briefing, depart from Nairobi by 8:00 am, driving through the floor of the Great Rift Valley and past the base town of Narok to arrive at Masai Mara.
  • Enjoy an evening game drive at Masai Mara National Reserve.

Dinner and overnight at Mara Explorer Backpackers Camp (en-suite tent wing)/Mara Sopa Lodge/Mara Leisure Camp.

2
Day 02

Full-Day Safari in Masai Mara

  • After breakfast, enjoy a full-day safari in Masai Mara with a morning and evening game drive.

Lunch, dinner, and overnight will be at a similar property or Mara Leisure Camp.

3
Day 03

Masai Mara to Serengeti via Isebania Border

  • Depart Masai Mara after an early breakfast.
  • With packed lunch boxes, drive to the Kenya/Tanzania border of Isebania.
  • After clearing the immigration formalities, change vehicles and proceed to Serengeti, arriving with an introductory game drive to the camp or lodge.

Dinner and overnight at Kijereshi Camp (bungalow room category)/Grumeti Migration Camp.

4
Day 04

Full-Day Game Drives in Serengeti

  • After breakfast, enjoy a full day in Serengeti with a morning and evening game drive.

Lunch, dinner, and overnight at Kijereshi Camp (bungalow room category)/Grumeti Migration Camp.

Optional extra activities inside the park are available, such as a night game drive or balloon safari.

5
Day 05

Serengeti to Ngorongoro via Ol Duvai Gorge Museum

  • Depart Serengeti after breakfast with a lunch box via Ol Duvai Gorge Museum.
  • Proceed to Ngorongoro for a half-day Crater tour.
  • If you arrive early, you can walk around the lodge and enjoy the environment.

Dinner and overnight at Tloma Lodge/Karatu Simba Lodge/Eileen's Trees Inn.

6
Day 06

Ngorongoro to Arusha

  • Depart from Ngorongoro after breakfast and drive back to Arusha.
  • Arrive in the late morning and get dropped off at an Arusha city hotel or Arusha Airport in time for your flight to Zanzibar or Kilimanjaro Airport.
  • If you have time, as you may not be flying this day, you may add extra activities.

No accommodation on this day.

Masai Mara, Great Rift Valley, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Where this trip takes you

Masai Mara, Great Rift Valley, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Nairobi 7 cities · 6 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities (unless labelled as optional)
  • All accommodation (unless listed as an upgrade)
  • English-speaking Arusha tour guide
  • All transportation (unless labelled as optional)
  • All taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinks (as specified in the day-by-day section)

What's Not Included

  • International flights (from/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (tipping guideline: US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Any government-imposed increase in taxes and/or park fees

Know before you go

  • Optional extra activities inside the park are available, such as a night game drive or balloon safari.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Arusha, Tanzania
Tour start
Nairobi, Kenya
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 6 days finish where they began, in Nairobi.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room $2,580.00 — $2,700.00
Double Sharing $2,580.00 — $2,700.00

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