Classic Kenya & Tanzania Tour
7 days—Great Rift Valley And Migration Trail: Nairobi, Nakuru, Masai Mara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater
$1700-1800 USD
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Safari summary
A 7-day classic Nairobi–Nakuru–Masai Mara–Serengeti–Ngorongoro Crater safari immerses you in the heart of East Africa’s most spectacular wildlife habitats, traversing Kenya and Tanzania’s legendary parks. This carefully crafted journey offers breathtaking game drives across savannahs teeming with the Big Five, vibrant birdlife, and the drama of the Great Migration, culminating in the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Ngorongoro Crater—delivering an unforgettable cross-border adventure for nature and photography enthusiasts alike.
About this tour
| Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
| Main focus | Game drives | |
| Activity level | Easy activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
| Countries | ||
| Parks |
Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
- Night game drives
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- All drinks
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Private vehicle and driver
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Nairobi →L. Nakuru National park
Lake Nakuru
Morning departure from Nairobi by road (~3–4 hours). Afternoon game drive in Lake Nakuru, famous for rhinos and flamingos. Overnight at Sopa Lodge in Lake Nakuru.
Sopa Lodge Nakuru
L. Nakuru→Masai Mara National Park
Lake Nakuru | Masai Mara
Early breakfast, then drive to Masai Mara National Reserve (approx. 5 hours). Arrive for lunch-afternoon game drive in Masai Mara for Big Five and migration viewing (seasonal). Overnight in Mara Maisha at Mara.
Mara Maisha
Masai Mara – Full Day
Masai Mara
Full-day game drive in Masai Mara (picnic lunch or return to camp for midday break). Explore diverse landscapes and encounter abundant wildlife; visit Mara River (esp. during migration). Optional Masai village visit. Overnight in Mara Sopa at Masai Mara.
Mara Sopa
Masai Mara→Serengeti National park
Serengeti
Breakfast, transfer to the Kenya–Tanzania border at Isebania. Cross into Tanzania; Drive to Serengeti National Park. Evening game drive while heading to your camp. Overnight in Simba Lodge at Serengeti National Park.
Simba Lodge Serengeti
Serengeti National Park – Full Day
Serengeti
Full-day game drive in Serengeti, home to the Great Migration, large predators, and endless plains. Optional hot air balloon safari in early morning. Overnight in Simba Lodge at Serengeti.
Simba Lodge
Serengeti → Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater | Serengeti
Early morning game drive in the Serengeti, spotting wildlife at their most active. Breakfast at camp then begin transfer to Ngorongoro Crater via the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into Ngorongoro Crater for an evening game drive, exploring the crater’s unique ecosystem with opportunities to see black rhino, lions, elephants, and more. Ascend to the crater rim and overnight at Ngorongoro Lodge overlooking Ngorongoro crater.
Ngorongoro Lodge Campsite
Ngorongoro Crater→Arusha→Nairobi
Ngorongoro Crater
Early breakfast; descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a final morning game drive, maximizing chances to spot rare wildlife and enjoy the crater’s landscapes. Exit the crater and transfer by road to Arusha (drive time approx. 3.5–4 hours), with lunch en route or in Arusha town. Continue by road or flight to Nairobi, Kenya to complete your safari circuit (travel time by road approx. 5–6 hours; alternative flights available from Arusha).
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