10-Day Kenya and Tanzania Combined Budget Safari from Nairobi
Highlights
Nanyuki, Arusha, Nairobi, Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru National Park, Amboseli National Park, Namanga, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Zanzibar
Locations Covered
Nanyuki, Arusha, Nairobi, Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru National Park, Amboseli National Park, Namanga, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Zanzibar
safari, Eco Tourism, Wildlife
Group Tour
10 Days
Medium
English
Description
Explore Kenya and Tanzania's iconic wildlife on this 9-day adventure from Nairobi's bustling streets to the vast plains of Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru's rhinos, Amboseli's elephants with Kilimanjaro backdrop, and Serengeti's endless savannahs. End with Ngorongoro Crater's wildlife spectacle.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara
- Meet our driver guide at your Nairobi Hotel or at the airport and be transferred directly to our office to clear the payments and briefing.
- The safari will start between 0800 hrs and 0830 hrs from Nairobi to Masai Mara, covering a distance of 270 km with two stops on the way.
- The first stop will be at the viewpoint to witness the escarpment wall, and the second will be at Narok Town for early lunch and shopping.
- Upon arrival at Miti Mingi Eco Camp, check-in, a little siesta, followed by an evening game drive till Sunset. Return to the camp for dinner from 1900hrs, Bonfire, and overnight.
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Day 2: Masai Mara
- Eat breakfast at the campsite, collect picnic lunch boxes, and drive to the Masai Mara game reserve for a full-day safari experience. Masai Mara is a popular game reserve that has a great number of wild animal species and a variety of birds.
- You will have at least 8 hours of game viewing to explore the beauty of this game reserve. Masai Mara is well known for its great annual migration of Wildebeest, Zebras and a game drive to Mara River is mandatory.
- Enjoy the Game drive till 5 PM, exit and drive to the camp for optional activity. Take a nature walk, relax, or visit the local community, and later, have dinner and overnight at Miti Mingi Eco Camp.
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Day 3: Masai Village
- Breakfast, then leave the camp for Masai Village visit. During the visit, you will meet with the local Masai people known for their very colourful music and dance culture. They are easily recognisable for their brilliant red blankets and colourful bead jewellery. From 8:30 am to 9:00 am, return to the campsite for a full breakfast, later check out, and leave the Masai Mara region for Lake Nakuru.
- We will stop at Lake Naivasha for an optional activity at extra cost if you wish to.
- Upon arrival at Nakuru, check in at CityMax Hotel in the evening at leisure, later enjoy dinner, and overnight.
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Day 4: Lake Nakuru National Park
- After breakfast, leave for a 4-hour game drive at Lake Nakuru National Park, where the endangered Rhino Species will be seen. Lake Nakuru is also famous for the Flamingos, but it all depends on the season and water level at the lake. The other big five, except for Elephants, can be spotted in this park.
- Later, leave Lake Nakuru National Park and drive to Amboseli National Park with a stopover for lunch and via Nairobi. From Nairobi, you will use the busy Nairobi Mombasa Highway.
- Arrive at Amboseli camp before sunset and proceed to the campsite for check-in, dinner, and overnight.
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Day 5: View of Mount Kilimanjaro
- Immediately after breakfast, leave for a full day of game viewing; the park is widely known for its large herds of elephants and the view of Mount Kilimanjaro, located on the Tanzania Part. It also has a variety of wildlife that likes grazing in the swampy areas of the park. You can be lucky to spot all the Big Five in this park, with amazing views from all directions.
- You will have a picnic lunch at the base of the mountain and continue the game drive until 5:00 pm.
- Leave and proceed to the lodge or camp for optional activity.
Dinner will be served followed by overnight.
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Day 6: Amboseli - Namanga Border
- Early morning game drive from 6:00 am to around 8:30 am, then return to the lodge for full breakfast; with the game drive, leave Amboseli and proceed to the Namanga border, where you will say bye-bye to your Kenya Guide.
- After visa processing, the shuttle bus driver will pick you up and proceed to Arusha. Meet our driver and be transferred to Arusha Hotel, where you will spend your night. The evening will be spent at leisure, where you can discover the streets of Arusha, and later, you can return to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
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Day 7: Serengeti National Park
- Breakfast at your Arusha Hotel, meet our staff and driver guide for a briefing about the whole trip and leave Arusha for a 6-hour drive to Serengeti National Park with lunch en route.
- Upon arrival at the main gate, registration is done, and then a game drive to the camp is conducted at the Central Serengeti. Today, you are scheduled for at least a 3-hour game drive; dinner will be served at Seronera Camp, followed by overnight at the Seronera campsite.
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Day 8: Ngorongoro Conservancy Area
- Early morning breakfast, leave for the morning game drive, enjoy at least 6 hours game drive, have picnic lunch, then exit with an optional stopover at Olduvai Gorge museum and drive to Ngorongoro Conservancy area.
- Leave the park with a picnic lunch and stop at Olduvai Gorge for an optional visit. Olduvai Gorge is the museum where the remains of mankind were found. You will learn more from the guide; if you are interested, the guide will take you there.
- Arrive at Ngorongoro Conservancy Area late in the evening.
Proceed to the campsite for dinner and overnight.
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Day 9: Ngorongoro Crater
- You will have breakfast at the campsite then leave with a picnic lunch for a great and amazing game drive. Ngorongoro crater is one of the wonders of the world and you will enjoy at least 6 hours game drive to explore this crater.
- With a packed lunch, descend the crater with game viewing. You will have a great and awesome view of wildlife as you drive down. Ngorongoro Crater is a few of the remaining black Rhinos, buffalos, Elephants, Zebras, and Wildebeest, among other animals.
- Picnic at the crater rim, later ascend to the main gate and drive back to Arusha. You will be dropped at the Arusha Hotel, booked bed and breakfast.
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Day 10: Departure to Zanzibar
- After breakfast at the Charity Hotel, our partner will be ready to take you to the airport to catch your flight to Zanzibar. Thank you for choosing us for your African safari.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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1 to 127 | /person |
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This is a group tour |