6-Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari with Masai Mara and Ngorongoro

• Depart from Nairobi airport or your accommodation for a scenic drive to Masai Mara National Reserve.

• Stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint for photos and to stretch your legs while enjoying views of Mt. Longonot.

• Continue driving through the Rift Valley floor towards Masai Mara.

• Arrive in time for lunch at your camp.

• Embark on your first afternoon game drive from 16:00 hrs to spot wildlife including lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, wildebeests, zebras, hippos, hyenas, impalas, and over 500 species of birds.

Overnight at Zebra Plains Mara Camp, a mid-range tented camp inside Masai Mara NR.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

• Spend the entire day on game drives exploring the rich savannah grasslands and rolling hills.

• Enjoy a picnic lunch under a flat-top acacia tree while observing wildlife grazing nearby.

• You may optionally book a hot air balloon ride early in the morning for a unique aerial view of the Mara, followed by a bush breakfast.

• Return to camp in the late evening after a full day of wildlife viewing.

Overnight at Zebra Plains Mara Camp.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

• After breakfast, drive to the Isebania border crossing between Kenya and Tanzania.

• Complete immigration procedures and meet your Tanzanian driver-guide.

• Continue to Serengeti National Park, known as the "endless plains," with lunch en route.

• Arrive at Enkirare Wilderness Camp, a mid-range tented camp inside Central Serengeti NP, in the late afternoon.

• Receive a safety briefing from your driver and camp manager.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

• Begin with an early morning game drive to catch wildlife activity at its peak.

• Return to camp for breakfast and lunch, and spend the midday hours relaxing.

• Enjoy an afternoon game drive exploring diverse wildlife and landscapes.

• You may optionally book a hot air balloon ride in the early morning; please inquire with the tour manager.

Overnight at Enkirare Wilderness Camp.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

• Start early with a morning game drive before breakfast to experience wildlife in the golden sunrise.

• Return to camp for a hearty breakfast.

• Depart for Ngorongoro Crater Conservation Area, taking a final game drive through Serengeti along the way.

• Arrive at Ngorongoro Lions Paw, a mid-range tented bush camp located on the crater rim.

• Explore the crater's vast floor, known for its high concentration of wildlife, including rare black rhinos and large-tusked elephants.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

• Descend into Ngorongoro Crater early with packed lunch boxes for a half-day game drive.

• Spot abundant wildlife, including approximately 20 black rhinoceros.

• Ascend from the crater and drive to Arusha, marking the end of your safari.

• Choose your onward travel option: fly from Kilimanjaro Airport or Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta Airport, or continue to Zanzibar for a beach holiday extension.

Meals: Breakfast only.