Best of Kenya and Tanzania Safari

Duration :- 12 Days

From :-

USD 5,987

Best of Kenya and Tanzania Safari

Activities:- Wildlife

Physical Ratings:- 2 out of 5 Leisurely

Group Size:- 2 – 12 Pax

Trip Code :- BKT

Highlights

  • Visit lake Nakuru National Park, home to the endangered black and white rhinos.
  • Enjoy game drives in Masai Mara National Reserve in search of lions, giraffes, elephants, zebras, and the elusive leopard.
  • Nature walks and cultural experience
  • Enjoy game drives in Serengeti National park in search of lions, giraffes, elephants, zebras, and the elusive leopard.
  • Enjoy game drives in Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Safari Itinerary

Jambo! Welcome to Kenya. Your safari begins in Nairobi the capital city. Upon arrival, you will be welcome by our airport representative who will then transfer you to the hotel for check in. The rest of the day spent at leisure.

You will meet your driver guide today for the tour briefing so that he/she can be able to take you through the itinerary. The guide will also be able to answer any of your questions related to your trip. 

Included Activities

  • Airport Arrival Transfer

Optional Activities

  • Nairobi Giraffe Centre –USD 40
  • Nairobi City Tour- USD 50
  • Karen Blixen Museum- USD 30

Meals Included

-No meals

Accommodation: Eka Hotel or similar

We depart the hotel after breakfast and head off to Lake Nakuru National Park. The park is known for its ornithological spectacle and his home to more than 450 species of birds.  The park has a great number of flamingo populations made famous by Denys Finch Hatton’s flight over the lake in the film out of Africa in 1985.

It is also home to various species of wildlife including lions, warthogs, zebras, buffalos, leopard, rhinos, the endangered Rothschild giraffes and many more.

Included Activities

  • Lake Nakuru Game Drive.

Meals Included

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Lodge or similar

After breakfast, we will check out and head off to Lake Naivasha with a game drive en route before we exit the park. Upon arrival, we will check in then have lunch afterwards. Afternoon will be spent at leisure with several optional activities available.

  Optional Activities:

  • Lake Naivasha Boat Ride- KES 4000
  • Lake Naivasha Game Walk- USD 30
  • Hells gate National park- USD 70

 

Meals Included

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Accommodation: Lake Naivasha sopa or similar

Depart the hotel after breakfast and head off to Masai Mara National Reserve (approximately 6 hours). We will arrive late in the afternoon in time for lunch. We will check-in then relax a little bit before departing for the afternoon game drive and enjoy our first of several game drives in Masai Mara.

Included Activities

  • Afternoon Game Drive

Meals Included

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Accommodation: Basecamp Masai Mara or similar

After breakfast, we will depart for an early morning game drive. Witness the spectacular procession of wildlife that roams the vast plains of the park. This ecosystem is home to various species of wildlife such as wildebeest, zebras, lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes and the elusive leopard.

This is the place where one of the greatest spectacles on earth-the annual wildebeest migration takes place, where millions of wildebeest, zebras and gazelles migrate between Serengeti National Park in Tanzania and Masai Mara in Kenya. 

Included Activities

  • Masai Mara Game Drive

 

Meals Included

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Accommodation: Basecamp Masai Mara or similar

After breakfast, you will check out and transfer back to Nairobi (approximately 6hrs). You will arrive late in the afternoon, thereafter check in and the rest of the afternoon at leisure. Your driver guide will brief you about the 2nd leg of the trip that extends to Tanzania the following day.

Meals Included

  • Breakfast

Accommodation: Eka Hotel or similar

After breakfast, you will load your bags into the vehicle and depart the hotel in Nairobi and drive off towards Tanzania. The trip includes a border crossing from Kenya to Tanzania so make sure you have all your necessary travel documents handy including your passport and yellow fever card. Your driver guide will be able to guide you through in case of any questions or clarifications pertaining border crossing on this day.

We will have lunch en route (not included) but the guide will recommend to you a good restaurant along the way in Arusha Town.

Meals Included

  • Breakfast

Accommodation: Gold Crest Hotel Arusha or similar

We will depart after breakfast and head off to the town of Mto Wa Mbu. Upon arrival, we will be welcomed by a local guide who will take us around for a local community walk. We will stroll around their farms and villages and learn more about their day to day life before finishing it up with a delicious traditional meal for lunch.

After the walk, we will get back into our vehicle and proceed with our journey to the hotel booked for the night. We will check-in and the rest of the afternoon at leisure.

Included Activities

  • Guided Community Walk

Meals Included

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Accommodation: Bougainvillea lodge or similar

After breakfast, we will depart the lodge and drive to Ngorongoro crater where we will proceed with a game drive in this renowned crater, always touted as the Garden of Eden by wildlife enthusiast. The park is home to various species of wildlife including lions, zebras, elephants, gazelles, hyenas, wildebeest and the endangered black rhino.

Enjoy a picnic lunch on the floor of the crater before proceeding north towards Serengeti National Park, arriving late in the evening. Upon arrival, you will check-in and freshen up as you wait for time for dinner before retiring to bed ready for the next day.

Included Activities

  • Ngorongoro crater Game Drive

Meals Included

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Accommodation: Angata Serengeti Tented Camp or similar

We will depart after breakfast and head off for an early morning game drive in the park. Serengeti is well known for its vast rolling plains and it is home to various species of animals including lions, zebras, leopards, giraffes, buffalos, cheetahs and many more.

The name Serengeti was derived from a Masai tribe word “siringet “meaning the land that stretches forever.

We will drive back to the lodge for lunch then relax a little bit and head off again later for another afternoon game drive until sunset. 

 Included Activities

  • Morning Game Drive Serengeti
  • Afternoon Game Drive Serengeti

Meals Included

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Accommodation: Angata Serengeti Tented Camp or similar

We will depart early in the morning after breakfast and head off to the town of Karatu. We will do a game drive en route in search of wildlife before exiting the park at Naabi Hill. We will have a brief stop there before proceeding towards the Ngorongoro plains and later to the lodge for the night.

Included Activities

  • Morning Game Drive Serengeti National Park

Meals Included

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Accommodation: Bougainvillea lodge or similar

After breakfast, we will check out and proceed to Arusha town or transfer directly to Kilimanjaro airport for your international flight back home depending on your timings.

If you would like to stay in Arusha town for another extra night for post-trip accommodation (extras) then we will be glad to arrange this for you but subject to availability.

Included Activities

  • Airport Departure Transfer

Meals Included

  • Breakfast

 

SPECIAL INFORMATION:

If you would like to end your trip on a relaxed note then the Island of Zanzibar is a place to be. It is the best place to simply soak up the sun and have a walk on the beautiful beach.

We would be glad to arrange this for you if you would like to have this post-trip extension.

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