Tour Overview
Travel is the movement of people between relatively distant geographical locations, and can involve travel by foot, bicycle, automobile, train, boat, bus, airplane, or other means, with or without luggage, and can be one way or round trip. Travel can also include relatively short stays between successive movements.
The origin of the word “travel” is most likely lost to history. The term “travel” may originate from the Old French word travail, which means ‘work’. According to the Merriam Webster dictionary, the first known use of the word travel was in the 14th century.
Highlights
- Trek to the world-famous Everest Base Camp
- Enjoy the amazing view of the Himalayas from Kala Patthar
- Travel through the Sherpa villages of Namche, Khumjung, Khunde, and Dingboche
- Visit Tengboche the biggest and oldest monastery n the region.
Detailed Itinerary
The 8 days classic combined Kenya Tanzania safari first destination is Masai Mara. Depart Nairobi in the morning and head to Masai Mara, via the Rift Valley Escarpment. We drive west to Masai Mara, to arrive at Narok town where we will pick what we might be requiring from the shop. You arrive in MasaiMara in time for lunch at your camp or lodge. After lunch will Dinner and overnight will be at your camp.
Accommodation at Miti Mingi Eco Camp
This day provides you with and the option of starting the day with a balloon safari which can be arranged at an extra cost) our days will start with breakfast at the camp and by 0630hrs we leave with picnic lunches for an extensively long and afternoon game drive. Masai Mara is host to a variety of wildlife and has a high concentration of wildlife compared to any other part of Africa. Revel in all the sounds and sights to get a truly unique experience. Venturing through the Masai Mara plains you will get to Mara River which is a point of migration and a point to spot the crocodiles and hippopotamus. The picnic lunch will be beside a hippo pool viewing the hippos and crocodiles. In the months of July – October, you can see the great migration if you are lucky, which is one of the best annual spectacles in this reserve, famous all over the world. Dinner and overnight provided at Miti Mingi Eco Camp.
Accommodation at Miti Mingi Eco Camp
After breakfast Kenya Tanzania Safari will take you to the maasai village for a cultural experience where we will get to listen to the beautiful stories of the masai people as we exit the Park and head on to Lake Nakuru on the way, you will marvel at the scenic views of the Rift Valley, and the beautiful scenery will leave you with a deeper appreciation of your Kenya safari experience. Dinner and overnight will be at the hotel.
Accommodation at Buraha Zenoni.
Lake Nakuru National Park is one of the most beautiful National Parks in Kenya. Explore it with a classic Kenya Tanzania safari where over a million flamingos can be found here, turning the lakeshore pink. The National park is also home to over 400 species of birds, offering you sweet melodious sounds and a nature experience like no other. Lake Nakuru is also home to the endangered black and white rhinos. Looking in the trees you will also spot the giraffes and if you look on the treetops, you will see the lions staring at your safari vehicle. Zebra herds can also be found grazing on the rich grass found here. Afterwards, we will exit the park and head back to Nairobi, then an organized private transfer will pick you up to arusha hotel booked on bed and breakfast
Accomodation at Charity Hotel
Depart Arusha in the morning and drive to Serengeti for another classic Kenya Tanzania safari, with lunch en-route. We will arrive at Serengeti Plains in time for our afternoon game viewing session. Serengeti National Park, which is widely known for its annual wildlife spectacle, the great migration of wildebeest. The Plains are also home to resident population of elephants, cheetahs, lions, giraffes and birds. Dinner and overnight shall be at the temporary fixed tents in Seronera Campsite or Similar.
Accommodation at Seronera Campsite
After breakfast, you will have your final game drive in Serengeti National Park, known for the great wildebeest migration and many animals. Later depart to Ngorongoro Crater with your lunch en-route arriving in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight at basic tents.
Accomodation at Simba Campsite
After breakfast, leave with packed lunch and descend 600m into the Ngorongoro Crater for a 6 hours game drive. NgorongoroCrater has a stunning landscape consisting of vast expanses of woodlands, savannah forests, and highlands. This combined with a high concentration of wildlife, ranging from the endangered rhino species, the big cats, which include the lions, the elusive leopard, cheetahs, etc. and others like zebras, buffalos, elands, warthogs, hippos and the giant African elephants, makes it one of the most beautiful natural wonders in the world. Later drive back to Arusha, with a drop off at your hotel, booked on Bed and Breakfast - Dinner will be handled on your own.
Accomodation at Charity Hotel
After breakfast we will Pick you up from the Hotel and drop you at the Airport to connect your Flight to Zanzibar evening for drop-off at the hotel or drop-off at the shuttle bus, which will transfer you to Nairobi.
Cost
The Cost Includes
- Park entrance fees
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Accommodation as listed
- Daily game drives
- Meals during safari
- Bottled drinking water (1 litre per person daily)
- Nairobi–Tanzania–Nairobi transport
- Arusha transfers
- Border crossing assistance
The Cost Excludes
- International flights
- Kenya and Tanzania visas
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Tips and gratuities
- Maasai Village visit (US$10 per person)
- Olduvai Gorge visit (US$45 per person)
- Optional hot air balloon safari in Masai Mara
- Additional accommodation before or after the safari
FAQs
General
This safari can be enjoyed throughout the year. However, July to October is considered the best time because it coincides with the Great Wildebeest Migration in Masai Mara and Serengeti. January to March is also excellent for wildlife viewing and fewer crowds.
You have excellent chances of seeing: Lions, Leopards, African elephants, Buffaloes, Black and white rhinos, Cheetahs, Giraffes, Zebras, Wildebeest, Hippos, Crocodiles, Hyenas, Gazelles, Hundreds of bird species.
Wildlife sightings can never be guaranteed, but these parks are among Africa's best for game viewing.
Yes. This itinerary is ideal for couples, families, solo travelers, and first-time safari visitors. The drives are well planned, accommodations are comfortable, and experienced professional guides ensure a safe and enjoyable experience throughout the journey.
Yes. Most international travelers require separate visas for Kenya and Tanzania. Visa requirements vary depending on your nationality, so it is recommended to check the latest immigration requirements before your trip.
What should I pack for this safari?
We recommend bringing: Neutral-colored clothing, Comfortable walking shoes, A light jacket for cool mornings, Hat and sunglasses, Sunscreen, Camera with extra memory cards, Binoculars, Personal medications, Power bank, Small backpack for daily game drives, Valid passport and travel documents.
