East African Explorer Safari
7 days—An epic 7-day journey through Africa’s most legendary landscapes, featuring the Ngorongoro Crater, the Serengeti, and the world famous Maasai Mara.
$2249-2899 USD
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Safari summary
This ultimate East African safari seamlessly connects the premier wildlife reserves of Tanzania and Kenya . Begin in Tanzania exploring Tarangire’s elephant herds and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater before heading into the vast Serengeti . Cross the border into Kenya’s iconic Maasai Mara, where you will track the Big Five and visit a traditional Maasai village . With exclusive 4x4 transport and professional guides, this experience offers unparalleled access to the heart of the African wilderness.
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | Game drives | |
| Activity level | Easy activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
- Bushman | tribal visits
- Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- All drinks
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Tarangire Arrival
Tarangire
Arrive at Kilimanjaro/Arusha Airport and depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its giant baobab trees and massive elephant herds. Enjoy your first game drive exploring the park’s unique landscape before driving to Karatu. Check in at Kanakari Lodge for dinner and your overnight stay
Kanakari Lodge
Ngorongoro Crater Descent
Ngorongoro Crater | Serengeti
Descend into the UNESCO-listed Ngorongoro Crater for a morning of game viewing on the crater floor, home to rhinos, lions, and flamingos. In the afternoon, travel to Serengeti National Park, enjoying a game drive en route to your camp. Spend the night at Sound of Nature Camp.
Sound of Nature Serengeti
Full Day Serengeti
Serengeti
Experience a full day of game drives across the Serengeti’s endless plains. Depending on the season, witness the Great Migration or track resident predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards. Conclude the day with a peaceful sundowner at the camp. Overnight at Sound of Nature Camp
Sound of Nature Serengeti
Serengeti Safari Full Day
Dedicate another full day to exploring different regions of the Serengeti. With morning and afternoon game drives, you will have ample opportunity to track predators and enjoy the iconic African landscape. Enjoy dinner under the stars back at Sound of Nature Camp
Sound of Nature Serengeti
Serengeti to the Maasai Mara
Masai Mara | Serengeti
Depart the Serengeti and drive to the Isebania Border. After completing immigration, enter Kenya and head into the Maasai Mara National Reserve. Following check-in at Explore Nature Mara Lodge, embark on an afternoon game drive to begin your Kenyan safari adventure.
Explore Nature Mara Lodge
Maasai Mara National Reserve
Masai Mara
Spend a full day with morning and afternoon game drives in the world-famous Maasai Mara. Look out for the Big Five and cheetahs, and if the season is right, witness the Great Migration crossing the Mara River. Return to Explore Nature Mara Lodge for dinner and relaxation
Explore Nature Mara Lodge
Maasai Village Visit and Departure
Masai Mara
After breakfast, visit a traditional Maasai village to learn about their ancient culture and way of life. Following this cultural encounter, depart the Maasai Mara and transfer to Nairobi for your onward flight, concluding your 7-day East African experience
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