Overview

An 11-day, 10-night safari combining Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara in Kenya with Ngorongoro, Lake Manyara, and Amboseli in Tanzania is a truly epic journey that captures the essence of East Africa’s wildlife. This itinerary is an excellent choice for those who have more time and want to experience the diverse landscapes and animal life of both countries in a single, comprehensive trip.

Kenya: Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Masai Mara National Reserve.

Tanzania: Amboseli National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and Lake Manyara National Park.Lake Naivasha: A freshwater lake in the Great Rift Valley, offering boat safaris to see hippos and a wide variety of birds. It’s also a great place for a walking safari on Crescent Island.

Lake Nakuru National Park: Known for its large population of flamingos (though numbers fluctuate), as well as being a sanctuary for the endangered black and white rhinoceros.Masai Mara: Kenya’s premier wildlife destination, famous for its vast plains, high concentration of predators, and the Great Migration.

Amboseli National Park: Located at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, it’s famous for its large herds of elephants and stunning views of the mountain.Ngorongoro Crater: A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a natural wonder with one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa.Lake Manyara National Park: A beautiful park known for its tree-climbing lions and diverse birdlife.

Logistics: The journey typically starts in Nairobi, Kenya, and ends in Arusha, Tanzania (or vice versa). The safari involves a cross-border transfer, often at the Namanga border crossing for Amboseli, or Isebania for the Serengeti, depending on the specific route.

 

 

Itinerary

Pick up from your hotel/Airport and thereafter depart to Hell’s Gate National Park for a biking safari if you can’t bike then you will be driven by vehicle.Later you will proceed to the hotel for lunch and check in. Later in the evening boat on Lake Naivasha.

Morning departure to Lake Nakuru National park for a special sighting of the rare black rhino (an endangered species), one of the big five animals. Arrive in time for lunch. check in and have lunch. Later depart for a game drive to the park. Its a small park with magnificent, rare white rhinos which form part of the Big five animals. There is also a possibility to see the pink flamingos. Later dinner and overnight at the lodge.

 

Early morning breakfast. En route Maasai Mara Reserve. Arrive at the camp in time for lunch after you check in . Later at 4:00pm depart for a game viewing drive in the Mara Reserve which lasts till 6:00pm. Return back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Masai Mara Reserve is the most popular tourism destination in Kenya. Located in the Great Rift Valley in primarily open grassland. Wildlife is most concentrated on the reserve’s western escarpment. Its regarded as the jewel of Kenya’s wildlife Viewing areas. The annual wildebeest’s migration alone involves over 1.5 million animals arriving in July and departing in November. Hardly can a visitor miss to spot the big five. The phenomenal wildebeest migration which is a spectacular event only seen in Maasai mara is the wonder of the world.

Have breakfast at 6:30 am and at 7 am, leave for a full day game viewing in the park. On this day, spend the full day exploring Maasai Mara in search of the big five, hippos and Nile crocodile. Thereafter, go for picnic lunch in park under a croton tree shade overlooking the vast landscape of the park.

It is in the Mara that perhaps the most spectacular event of the natural world takes place: the great migration. This is the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (in Tanzania) in search of water and pasture. Following on their heels are the predators of the savanna – lions, cheetahs, jackals, hyenas and vultures.

Have breakfast at 6:00 am, followed by checkout with packed lunch and drive to the Isebania border which is around 4 hours and depart for Serengeti Through the Isebania border In Tanzania we use 4 wheel drive land cruiser. Game drive en route to the camp.

At 7:00AM Set out for the endless open plains and stunning skies of the Serengeti. A scenic four hour drive, full day game drive together with late evening game drive.

Serengeti National Park (Serengeti) is located in Tanzania, best known for its abundance of animals and the great wildebeest migration The Serengeti stretches 14,763 (5,700 sq miles) stretching North to Kenya and bordering Lake Victoria to the West. Serengeti has the highest concentration of large mammals on this planet and its famous known for its 2,500 Lions the largest concentration found anywhere. The park also has over 518 identified bird species where some of them are Eurasian migrants who are present in the European winter months from October to April.

Breakfast check out with breakfast game drive enroute to Ngorongoro crater rim with picnic lunch .Ngorongoro crater provides a protected habitat for thousands of mammals and birds. The entire day is spent on the crater floor viewing lion, hyena, wildebeest, zebra, black rhinoceros, and many species of small antelopes. The Crater is a spectacular setting in which to experience your African safari. Some scientists maintain that before it erupted, Ngorongoro Crater- the largest intact caldera in the world would have been higher than Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest point in Africa. It is one of the few places in Africa where you stand a very good chance of seeing the Big Five (lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino and elephant) in the course of a game- drive. The local Maasai have permission to graze their cattle on the Crater floor, and it is not unusual to see Maasai cattle and buffalo grazing together with lion mere meters away. There are around 1000 lions in the Crater, approximately 20 black rhino, and the spectacular Lerai Forest is one of the best places in Africa to spot leopard.

Breakfast then proceed to Lake Manyara National park. Upon arrival you will proceed to the park for game drive. This is a small park 3 to 4 hours game drive will be enough. Lunch will be picnic. Later you will proceed to the lodge for an overnightOut and later depart to Arusha.Upon arrival you will check in at Venus for dinner and Overnight.

Breakfast at the hotel. Then later depart for Amboseli National park via Namanga border. Our driver from Kenyan side will pick you up and proceed to Amboseli for an afternoon game drive enroute with picnic lunch.

Early morning game drive later return back to lodge for breakfast. After breakfast Full day spent in the park with packed lunch in search of its popular residents like the well-known predators and their opponents like the Zebra, Wildebeest, Giraffe, Hippo with a view of Mt Kilimanjaro. Later return to the camp/ lodge.

Breakfast at the Lodge and thereafter proceed, check out and drive back to Nairobi drop off Airport for your departure flights.

 

Includes

  • Arrival & Departure airport transfers complementary to all our clients.
  • Transportation as per itinerary.
  • Accommodation per itinerary or similar with a request to all our clients.
  • Meals as per itinerary B=Breakfast, L=Lunch and D=Dinner.
  • Services literate English driver/guide.
  • National park & game reserve entrance fees as per itinerary.
  • Excursions & activities as per itinerary with a request
  • Recommended Mineral Water while on safari.

Excludes

  • Visas and related costs.
  • Personal Taxes.
  • Drinks, tips, laundry, telephone calls and other items of a personal nature.
  • International flights.
  • Optional excursions and activities not listed in the itinerary like Balloon safari, Masai Village.

Cost of Safari

LOW SEASON(JANUARY TO JUNE)  From $2,200 PP
HIGH SEASON (JULY TO DECEMBER)  From $3,000 PP

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