Kenya Tanzania Group safaris

12 Days Kenya & Tanzania Budget Group Safaris

$2270-2280 USD

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Safari summary

12 Days / 11 Nights Kenya & Tanzania Safari

This 12-day safari takes you on an unforgettable journey through Kenya and Tanzania’s most iconic destinations. You will spend 3 nights in Maasai Mara National Reserve, 1 night at Lake Nakuru National Park, 2 nights in Amboseli National Park, 2 nights in Arusha, 1 night at Lake Manyara National Park, 1 night in Serengeti National Park, and 1 night in Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

The package includes all meals, except breakfast on the first day and dinner on the final day. Special dietary requests such as vegetarian, gluten-free, or halal meals can be arranged. Accommodation is in budget/camping-style lodges in Kenya, featuring beds, bedding, mosquito nets, showers, and private bathrooms. In Tanzania, you will stay in basic tents with sleeping bags, shared bathrooms, and toilets.

Your journey is guided by a professional driver-guide, who will assist throughout the safari. Park entry fees and guided game drives are included, while optional activities are at your own cost.

Starting point: Nairobi

Ending point: Nairobi or Arusha, depending on your preference


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months July, August, September, October, November, December
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Photography safari—with professional guide
  • Bushman | tribal visits
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • Meals
  • Park fees
What’s not included?
  • All drinks
  • Hot air balloons
  • Internal flights
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Private vehicle and driver
  • Spa treatments
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

NAIROBI - MAASAI MARA

Masai Mara

After picking you up at your hotel at eight in the morning, drive to the Rift Valley viewpoint, drive down the escarpment and past Narok town, and finally drive to Masai Mara for lunch at the camp. After lunch, continue with an afternoon game drive through the renowned Masai Mara game reserve, home to the yearly wildebeest migration from Tanzania's Serengeti to Kenya's Masai Mara. Dinner and overnight accommodations are provided by the MITI MINGI ECO CAMP.

MITI MINGI ECO CAMP

MAASAI MARA FULL DAY

Masai Mara

Following an early breakfast, spend the entire day exploring and seeing wildlife in this amazing park. A picnic lunch is provided in the park near the Kenyan-Tanzanian border along the Mara River. Return to the camp for dinner and spend the night at the MITI MINGI ECO CAMP.

MITI MINGI ECO CAMP

MAASAI MARA-LAKE NAKURU

Lake Nakuru

After breakfast, depart from Maasai Mara Game Reserve for your final game drive. You'll have lunch on the way to Nakuru, where you'll arrive late in the afternoon for dinner and an overnight stay at the CITYMAX HOTEL-NAKURU

CITYMAX HOTEL-NAKURU

LAKE NAKURU-AMBOSELI

Amboseli

Take an early morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park following breakfast to witness the variety of wildlife that calls this special park home. A popular attraction in Lake Nakuru are the millions of flamingos and other aquatic birds. After lunch, head to Amboseli National Park from Lake Nakuru National Park for dinner and an overnight stay at a NYATI CAMP in Amboseli.

NYATI SAFARI CAMP

AMBOSELI FULL DAY

Following breakfast, spend the entire day exploring Amboseli National Park. You can even choose to take an optional tour to a Maasai village to witness their customs and dances. You will also spend the night at the NYATI CAMP

NYATI SAFARI CAMP

AMBOSELI - ARUSHA

After breakfast, depart from the campsite to go on the final game drive before leaving Amboseli Park for Nairobi. A picnic lunch is provided en route. Take a shuttle bus to Arusha, arriving in the town by 2:00 pm. From there, go to your hotel, have dinner, and spend the night at CHARITY HOTEL.

CHARITY HOTEL

ARUSHA - TARANGIRE

You will be picked up from your Arusha hotel and taken on a full day of game viewing in Tarangire during your 5-day Tarangire Manyara Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater Safari Tour. A vast array of exotic birds abound in the area, along with antelopes, lions, leopards, giraffes, buffaloes, and what appear to be tree-climbing pythons visible in the swamps. The most important feature of this park, though, is the necklace's game—the Tarangire River. For dinner and the night, at FANAKA CAMPSITE.

FANAKA CAMPSITE

TARANGIRE- LAKE MANYARA

Take a full day game drive in the stunning Manyara National Park after breakfast at the Tarangire camp. Take in the breathtaking scenery of the Great Rift Wall while viewing buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and many other species. At FANAKA CAMPSITE, dinner and overnight

FANAKA CAMPSITE

LAKE MANYARA - SERENGETI

Serengeti

Head for the Serengeti's breathtaking skies and vast, open plains. A four-hour scenic drive, followed by a late-evening game drive until five o'clock in the evening. Dinner at SERONERA CAMP and overnight stay.

SERONERA CAMP

SERENGETI - NGORONGORO

Ngorongoro Crater

Proceed to Ngorongoro for an early lunch and game drive before spending the night on the Crater Rim. Dinner and spending the night at SIMBA CAMP Ngorongoro.

SIMBA CAMP

NGORONGORO CRATER TOUR - ARUSHA

After an early breakfast, head straight to the crater floor for a six-hour tour that includes a picnic lunch. Then, return to Arusha in the evening to have dinner and spend the night at the CHARITY HOTEL.

CHARITY HOTEL

ARUSHA-AIRPORT-ARUSHA

Take an early shuttle back to Nairobi after breakfast to be dropped off at your hotel or at the airport, or at the airport in Arusha for your return flight home.

NO ACCOMMODATION/ON YOUR OWN UPON BOOKING

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