Kenya and Tanzania Safari

Itinerary

• Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi

  Welcome to Africa, the wildlife kingdom! This 11-day tour offers the opportunity to encounter the wildlife in its natural habitat. Once your flight lands in Nairobi, our representative will greet you and escort you to your hotel for rest.

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• Day 2: Nairobi - Lake Nakuru National Park (175 km, about 2.5 h)

  Your nature adventure will begin with a scenic drive through tea and coffee plantations toward Lake Nakuru. Make a short stop at the designated viewpoint en route to catch the panoramic views of the Eastern arm of the Great Rift Valley.

  Arrive in time for lunch at the lodge. In the late afternoon, take a safari around Lake Nakuru, searching for the rare animal species that are quite common in this park, like rhino and Rothschild giraffe.

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  • Lake Nakuru National Park

• Day 3: Lake Nakuru National Park - Maasai Mara National Reserve (about 4.5 h)

  After breakfast, you will depart for the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. Extending to the neighboring Serengeti reserve in Tanzania, it is a land of endless plains that nourish wildlife astonishing in species and number.

  Upon arrival, have a good rest and then enjoy a late afternoon game viewing drive. Keep your eyes peeled for lions, elephants, African buffalos, and even elusive leopards.

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  • Maasai Mara National Park

• Day 4: Maasai Mara National Reserve

  Continue with twice-daily game safaris to explore the flourishing wildlife species that abound in this reserve. Apart from the members of the Big Five, your knowledge tour guide will introduce you to many other animals, perhaps crocodiles disguised as wood in waters, hippos cooling inside the river, or gazelles jumping around the grasslands.

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  • Maasai Mara National Park

• Day 5: Maasai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi (265 km, about 5 h)

  After a leisurely morning, embark on a return drive to Nairobi. Upon arrival, drop off at the downtown hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

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• Day 6: Nairobi - Arusha - Lake Manyara (415 km, about 6.5 h)

  Wake up early and be escorted to Namanga border town for customs and immigration formalities. After that, change into another vehicle and move on to the SG Resort Restaurant in Arusha Town for lunch.

  In the afternoon, proceed to Lake Manyara for an overnight stay.

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  • Lake Manyara

• Day 7: Lake Manyara - Serengeti National Park (205 km, about 4 h)

  Lake Manyara National Park is small but packed with the beautiful Lake Manyara, steep mountainside, swamps, dense woodlands, and open grassy areas. A morning game safari in the park will bring the chance to see tree-climbing lions, abundant primates, and various birdlife.

  After lunch at the lodge, go on to the great Serengeti National Park for a late afternoon game viewing drive.

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  • Serengeti National Park

• Day 8: Serengeti National Park

  Today, you will enjoy the morning and late afternoon safari to explore this huge park. As part of the route of the Great Wildebeest Migration, the Serengeti, along with the Masai Mara in Kenya, is an ideal base for observing wildlife.

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• Day 9: Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Crater (145 km, about 3 h)

  Enjoy the last morning game safari in Serengeti and then proceed to Ngorongoro Crater. En route, make a stopover at the Olduvai Gorge which is rich in fossils and early hominin sites. Upon arrival, the remaining time is yours to relax by the pool while enjoying spectacular views of the crater.

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  • Ngorongoro Crater

• Day 10: Ngorongoro Crater

  You will spend half a day in the Ngorongoro Crater. This huge volcano is a paradise for a wide variety of wildlife, such as elephants, lions, buffalos, rhinos, and leopards. Within the tour, take in magnificent views of the crater, encounter various wildlife, and enjoy a picnic lunch.

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  • Ngorongoro Crater

• Day 11: Ngorongoro Crater - Arusha, Departure (190 km, about 4 h)

  Depart for Arusha in the morning. You will arrive in time for lunch at the Redds African Grill Restaurant in Arusha Coffee Lodge. Later, head to the airport for your homebound flight.

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