14 Days 13 Nights Luxury Safari Kenya & Tanzania
From $6,185* / 13 Days & 12 Nights
14 Days 13 Nights Luxury Safari Kenya & Tanzania
Pricing
- Day 1
Arrival
Accommodation
Tamarind Hotel
One of our guides will welcome you at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and drive you to your accommodation in Nairobi, where you will be able to refresh and prepare for your safari experience in Nairobi National Park and Masai Mara Game Reserve.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast
- Day 2
Nairobi to Nairobi National Park
Accommodation
Tamarind Hotel
Extra Activity
Walking Safari in Nairobi National Park
ViewStarting at your accommodation around 8:00 am, you will receive a short briefing about the safari and then depart to the National Park. Nairobi National Park is the oldest of all Kenya’s National Parks. It is known for its Black Rhino Sanctuary and, despite bordering the city, it is home to lions, leopards and hyenas as well as many other Kenyan animals. Enjoy game viewing with Picnic lunch served inside the Park. Later drive back to Nairobi for your overnight stay.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner
- Day 3
Nairobi to Lake Naivasha National Park
Accommodation
Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge
Your tour starts with pick up at 8:00 AM from your hotel and departs to Lake Naivasha which is about 2 to 2.5 hours’ drive. On reaching Lake Naivasha, proceed for Boat Ride to Crescent Island where you will be doing a nature walk next to zebras, giraffes, wildebeest, waterbucks, antelopes and many types of birds. In the afternoon, you will have lunch then proceed to enjoy Lake Naivasha until late afternoon where you will be driving to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner
- Day 4
Naivasha to Lake Nakuru National Park
Accommodation
Sopa Lodge Nakuru
In the morning after breakfast you will be driving to Lake Nakuru National Park, the park is known as an ornithological paradise by bird-watchers because the lake is world famous as the location of the greatest bird spectacle on earth which boasts anywhere between one and two million lesser and greater pink flamingos that feed on the abundant algae thriving in the lakes warm waters. The park boasts a large population of Rhino, Lion, Giraffe, Buffalo, Leopard, Water buck as well as many other species of game. In addition the highlight of Lake Nakuru is its mass of Greater and Lessor Flamingo’s which can be found feeding in the shallows of the lake. Also one of the most promising parks to see rhino and leopard this is a daily excursion safari. In the afternoon you will have a lunch then proceed with game drive until evening where you will be driving to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner
- Day 5
Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation
Mara Sopa Lodge
After breakfast you will be picked from your hotel in Nairobi by your driver-guide. Thereafter you will be driven through the distinct escarpments into the Great Rift Valley where you will have an opportunity to take photos from the vantage and strategic Rift Valley view point. You will enjoy your lunch en route as you continue with your drive to Maasai Mara National reserve via Narok town, the authentic homeland of the Maasai tribe. The proud, young and brave Maasai warriors Morans with their plaited hair, red cloaks, and spears, will certainly challenge your curiosity. This 700-square-mile Game Reserve is the African theatre of your dreams; complete with wide range of wild animals grazing amid the superb rolling landscapes surrounded by gentle hills and acacia woodlands. On arrival you will take some rest and then enjoy an afternoon game drive in the reserve led by an expert guide. Later you shall proceed back to your lodge before dark in readiness for dinner and oversight stay.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner
- Day 6
Full Game Drive Day Maasai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation
Mara Sopa Lodge
On these days you will continue your game driving activities, this time the full day game drive specifically in search of the Big Five. We also recommend an early start so you can witness one of the most beautiful sunrises you can experience. After lunch you will continue with game drive until evening where you will be driving back to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner
- Day 7
Maasai Mara to Serengeti National Park
Accommodation
Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
After morning breakfast your driver guide will transfer you to Isebania border ready to enter in Serengeti National park. Probably the most famous African National Park in the world, the Serengeti covers a massive area and hosts a rich and complex ecosystem with a noticeable biodiversity. 1.5 million wildebeests, the biggest population of big mammals that still roam the planet, make their migration through the park every year, joined by hundreds of thousands of zebras and gazelles, and giraffes, impalas, warthogs and hippos live permanently in its lands, as well as carnivores as jackals, hyenas, servals and mongooses; however the most popular animals among visitors, commonly known as the Big Five, are lions, African leopards, African bush elephants, Eastern black rhinoceros and Cape buffaloes. And this is just the beginning. After a picnic lunch and some more game viewing, return to your accommodation overnight.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner
- Day 8
Full Day in Serengeti National Park
Accommodation
Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
Extra Activity
Hot Air Balloon Flight in Serengeti National Park
ViewOn this day you will continue your game driving activities, this time the full day game drive specifically in search of the Big Five. We also recommend an early start so you can witness one of the most beautiful sunrises you can experience. After lunch you will continue with game drive until evening where you will be driven to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner
- Day 9
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
This day you will have morning game drive then back to your accommodation for late morning breakfast, after Breakfast in the afternoon you will start driving to Ngorongoro highlands with your packed lunch, you will have lunch at Naabi Serengeti gate before proceed to your accommodation with on route game drive for dinner and overnight.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerTravel Time:
2h drive from Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
- Day 10
Ngorongoro Crater to Karatu
Accommodation
Farm House
Start early in the day to visit the Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest inactive, intact and unfilled volcanic caldera, formed when a huge volcano exploded and collapsed on itself. In the present days, however, far from being a destructive source of hot lava, it’s actually a natural paradise considered one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa, home to nearly 25 000 large animals, including black rhinoceros, buffaloes, hippos and big cats. The Park is also classed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The tour will stop for lunch at a picnic place near a lake, after lunch you will continue with game drive until late afternoon where you will be transferred to your accommodation in Karatu for dinner and overnight.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner
- Day 11
Karatu to Lake Manyara National Park
Accommodation
Kilimamoja Lodge
Your full day game drive in Lake Manyara will start early in the morning. Located south west of Arusha, Lake Manyara, despite its relatively small area, is a real shrine to natural life. Possessing a diverse flora that includes over 670 species of flowering plants and ferns as well as dense forests of acacias and giant figs, the park is also home to a vibrant fauna, with large populations of wildebeests, zebras and gazelles, hippos, tree-climbing lions, cheetahs, and more than 350 species of birds, being the most famous the massive flocks of flamingoes that feed there during the wet season. The tour includes a stop for lunch, after lunch you will continue with game drive until late afternoon where you will be driven to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner
- Day 12
Karatu to Tarangire National Park to Arusha
Accommodation
Kahawa House
Starting at your accommodation around 6:00 am, you will receive a short briefing about the safari and then depart to the National Park. The Tarangire National Park is located South of Lake Manyara. The river from which the park takes its name is the primary source of water for the local wildlife, making it the perfect place to spot large concentration of animals like elephants (largest concentration in the country), wildebeests and zebras. Big cats are also frequent in the dry season, and the abundance of baobab trees will surely make it possible for you to collect amazing African postcards. Lunch will take place at a picnic place overlooking the Tarangire River, after lunch you will continue with game drive then in the late afternoon you will be driving to your accommodation in Arusha for dinner and overnight.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerTravel Time:
2h drive from Karatu to Arusha
- Day 13
Visit to an authentic Maasai Village
Accommodation
Kahawa House
Start your drive towards Longido after an early lunch. Stop on the way to purchase some gifts (e.g. sugar, oil, notebooks, and pencils) for the villagers. Spend the day observing or taking part to the everyday life of the villagers. This is a village that is not spoiled by hundreds of tourists visiting them for a staged show but the villagers live their normal lives with daily routines. Early evening start your drive back to your accommodation in Arusha for dinner and overnight.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner
- Day 14
Arusha to Airport
After breakfast one of our drivers will pick you up at your accommodation and drive to the airport for your departure.
Included
- All national park entrance and camping fees
- Accommodation as detailed – tented camps/lodges or public campsites. If doing a budget camping safari, we provide all the camping equipment as well
- Services of a qualified driver-guide
- Services of a cook on a budget camping safari
- 4 x 4 Land Cruiser with Safari pop-up open roof
- 1 pair of binoculars
- All food – breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Bottled water and soft drinks in the vehicle during the safari
- Airport pick up/drop off Kilimanjaro or Arusha airport
Excluded
- Visas
- Items of Personal Interest
- Souvenirs
- Tips for the driver-guide (we suggest 10 USD per day per person)
- Tips for the cook (we suggest 5 USD per day per person. The cook will only be present on public camping safaris)