Summary
Explore magnificent national parks and reserves on this exciting Kenya and Tanzania safari. Your expedition begins in Nairobi where you’ll enjoy a morning game drive in Nairobi National Park followed by a visit to the Giraffe Center and meet elephant calves orphaned by poachers at the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust orphanage.
Travel from Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya’s most famous game area. Here embark on morning and afternoon game drives in the “Mara”—home to lion, cheetah, leopard, hyena, wildebeest, and zebra. Next, explore Amboseli National Park—known for its spectacular views of 19,341-ft Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in search of elephants, Cape buffalo, and more.
Cross the border into Tanzania and journey to Lake Manyara National Park. Explore this ecologically diverse park on a morning game drive. Your escorted African safari continues to the amazing Ngorongoro area—the astonishing crater measures 2,000 feet deep and spans 102 square miles. Revel in the fantastic game-viewing vantage point to spot lion, hippo, elephant, and flamingo. Next, you’ll enter Serengeti National Park—site of the seasonal great migration of wildebeest, and a great game-viewing area year-round. Covering 5,700 square miles, the Serengeti will thrill you with both morning and afternoon game drives with the chance to see Nile crocodiles, big cats, giraffes, and gazelles. This escorted Africa safari through Kenya and Tanzania is a dream-come-true for the adventurous of spirit.
Short Itinerary / Route
- Day 1
- Arrive In Nairobi, Kenya
- Day 2
- Nairobi
- Day 3
- Nairobi–Maasai Mara National Reserve
- Day 4
- Maasai Mara
- Day 5
- Maasai Mara–Nairobi–Amboseli National Park Area
- Day 6
- Amboseli
- Day 7
- Amboseli–Arusha–Lake Manyara National Park Area
- Day 8
- Lake Manyara Area–Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- Day 9
- Ngorongoro Area
- Day 10
- Ngorongoro Area–Serengeti National Park
- Day 11
- Serengeti
- Day 12
- Serengeti–Arusha
Countries (2): Kenya, Tanzania
Travel Cities (8): Amboseli National Park, Arusha, Kilimanjaro, Lake Manyara National Park, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Nairobi, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti National Park