8 Days Combined of Kenya and Tanzania Lodge Safari

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Overview

  • Duration:13 days 12 nights
  • Tour Type:Kenya Safaris, Private Safari
Starting in Nairobi, you will dive into the Masai Mara for two days of world-class game viewing before heading to Lake Nakuru, a sanctuary for rhinos and flamingos. After a brief return to Nairobi, you’ll cross the border to Arusha to begin the Tanzanian leg of your adventure. The final days are spent in the "Cradle of Mankind," exploring the endless plains of the Serengeti and descending into the Ngorongoro Crater, a self-contained ecosystem teeming with the Big Five.
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Highlights

  • The Big Five Duo: Extensive game drives in both the Masai Mara and Serengeti National Parks.
  • Rhino Sanctuary: Dedicated tracking of black and white rhinos in Lake Nakuru National Park.
  • Ngorongoro Crater: A half-day descent into the world's most famous volcanic caldera for high-density wildlife viewing.
  • Cross-Border Adventure: Experience the changing landscapes and cultures as you travel from Kenya into Tanzania via the Namanga border.
  • Lodge Comforts: Stay in well-appointed lodges like Jambo Mara and Serengeti Wildebeest Camp, offering a blend of luxury and wilderness.

Includes/Excludes

  • Transport with a 4X4 Toyota Jeep land cruiser.
  • All park admission fees and government taxes.
  • All game drives as per the itinerary.
  • Meals each day on safari.
  • Complimentary transfers upon arrival and after the safari.
  • Services of English-Speaking driver guide.
  • Transport Nairobi – Arusha and back.
  • 1 litre of Mineral water each day.
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Personal items of nature use.
  • Optional activities if any taken (Balloon safari, Maasai village visit). Visa and flights.
  • Dinner for nights spent at a hotel in Arusha.
  • Any Nairobi accommodation

Itinerary

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DAY 1: NAIROBI - MASAI MARA GAME RESERVE

The safari starts in the morning with airport or hotel pickup and proceed to Masai Mara with two Stopovers at the viewpoint of the Great Rift Valley and Narok before arriving in Masai mara in time for lunch followed by the afternoon game drive until later in the afternoon. This will give you a chance to spot serval animals species that are active in the afternoon. It’s very important introductory wild game drives as you capture the sunset from the horizon.
  • Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve.
  • Accommodation:  Jambo Mara Safari Lodge
  • Meals: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

DAY2: MASAI MARA FULL DAY GAME

Early morning breakfast and after head to the park with for a full day game viewing with your packed lunch box. This is the best time to encounter the beautiful sunrise and interact with several species of wild life within the game reserve. It’s a day full of vibrant game drives from different corners of the reserve. You will a break for picnic lunch in the reserve and later continue with with the searching of wild animals, spotting several species and interacting with the beautiful nature.
  • Accommodation:  Jambo Mara Safari Lodge
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

DAY 3: MASAI MARA GAME RESERVE - LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK

This day is scheduled for optional Masai village visit for local cultural activities such as songs, dances, jumping, stories and tradition practices. Later you will depart and drive back to Lake Nakuru national park with enroute hot lunch. You will have the game drives in Nakuru which famous for both Black and White Rhinos, flamingoes blended with different species of wild animals and birds. Later you will be droped at your hotel for dinner and overnight hotel.
  • Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve.
  • Accommodation:  Lake Nakuru Lodge
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

DAY 4: LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK – NAIROBI

After breakfast you will procced for an optional boat ride and crescent Islands where you can walk along with less harming animals like giraffes, waterbuck, antelopes, buffalo and zebras among others. Check out and drive back to Nairobi with an enroute with en route hot lunch on the way. You will arrive in the afternoon and be dropped at your hotel or your airport
  • Main Destination: Lake Nakuru National Park.
  • Accommodation: Kenya Comfort Hotel
  • Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

DAY 6: NAIROBI – ARUSHA TOWN

Early breakfast then leaves to shuttle bus and start your journey to Arusha {Tanzania} via Namanga Border. you go through the immigration customs then transfer to Arusha hotel which is booked for you on Bed and Breakfast. Diner and on your own.
  • Destination: Arusha City (Tanzania)
  • Accommodation: The Charity hotel Arusha
  • Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch & Drinking water

DAY 7: ARUSHA - SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK

Early breakfast in the hotel, meet your guide and then depart to Serengeti National Park which is a home of many different wildlife species among them big cats, elephants, Wildebeests, many species of birds, Buffallos among other animals that call Serengeti their homeland not forgetting the beautiful Land terrains along the way. You will have an enroute lunch then proceed to Serengeti arriving in the afternoon with game drives until to the campsite which is located in the Central Serengeti, check for dinner and overnight at the lodge .
  • Destination: Serengeti National Park
  • Accommodation: Serengeti Wildbeest Camp
  • Meals & Drinks: All meals included and drinking water (Other drinks not included)

DAY 08: SERENGETI - NGORONGORO CRATER NATIONAL PARK

After breakfast you will leave for half a day game drive in Serengeti National park for a wonderful game experience. This is another day to give an outstanding wildlife interaction where possible you can spot a kill or hunting on this vast savannah grassland from the cat family. You will depart to Ngorongoro Crater with a fantastic scenery view and enroute lunch arriving in the afternoon you will check in at your lodge for diner and overnight.
  • Destination: Ngorongoro Crater.
  • Accommodation: Ngorongoro Wild Camp
  • Meals & Drinks: All meals included & drinking water

DAY 9: NGORONGORO CRATER – ARUSHA TOWN

Have a delicious breakfast you will depart for a half a day game drive at the Ngorongoro crater which is one of the natural wonders and rich with wild animals such as Lions, Hyenas, Elephants, Rhinos, Gazelles, wildebeests among many other wild animals. The fantastic view of the Ngorongoro crater from the crater rim giving leaves you with and forgettable memories of the scenery. You will have lunch at the crater rim and later descend the park with game viewing to the main gates and drive to Arusha to arriving in the afternoon and dropped off at your hotel.
  • Destination: Serengeti National Park.
  • Accommodation: The Charity Hotel
  • Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to budget for anything beyond the package price?

While your main costs like park fees and transport are covered, you should plan for
personal expenses such as alcoholic drinks, laundry, and souvenirs, as well as the
customary tips for your driver-guide and camp staB which are not included in the base
price.

How do I handle the required travel insurance and visas?

Because these requirements vary based on your nationality and personal health needs,
travelers are responsible for securing their own international flights, entry visas for
Kenya or Tanzania, and comprehensive travel insurance that includes medical
evacuation coverage.

Are there any extra costs for the activities mentioned in the itinerary?

Most game drives are fully included, but specialized experiences like hot air balloon
safaris over the Serengeti or visits to a traditional Maasai village are optional add-ons
that can be paid for separately during your trip.
High Season Low Season
$2.280,00 $2.140,00
Per Person
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