Kenya Safaris
8-Day Tanzania and Kenya Safari
Lake Manyara National Park is famed for its tree climbing lions and has the largest baboon concentration in the world. The pink flamingoes grace the alkaline soda lake. Tour the largest un-flooded and unbroken caldera in the world teaming with wildlife – the Ngorongoro crater which is a natural breathtaking wonder. Enjoy game drives in the African wilderness that is Serengeti with highest concentration of large mammals on the planet and see the annual wildebeest migration- the largest natural spectacle on earth! Culmination your safari in the world famous Masai Mara, an extension of Serengeti on the Kenyan side, you meet the indigenous Masai tribesmen and women living harmoniously with the wildlife.
Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi - Lake Manyara
Pick you up from JKIA Airport or hotel in the morning and set off for the Namanga border of Kenya / Tanzania (about 2.5 hour’s drive). Your experienced Kenyan driver guide will assist you to clear all border formalities and introduce you to your Tanzania guide. You leave thereafter for Arusha town (about 2 hours’ drive) where you stop for lunch or take away depending on arrival time. Thereafter proceed to Lake Manyara National Park for game drives till evenin..
Dinner and overnight will be at Lake Manyara Hotel, FB.
Day 2: Lake Manyara - Ngorongoro
You will have an early breakfast and check out with a packed lunch. Proceed to Ngorongoro Crater for an exciting day mingling with wildlife and enjoying nature. Enoy unlimited game drives till 4pm when you exit the crater and head to check in at the lodge.
Enjoy your dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge, FB.
Day 3: Ngorongoro - Serengeti
After breakfast, you will leave Ngorongoro Conservation Area and proceed on to Serengeti National Park. The route itself is scenic with wildlife encounters along the way. Arrive at Seronera wildlife Lodge in time for lunch. After lunch you have time to freshen up and relax before embarking on evening game drive till sunset.
Dinner and overnight at Seronera Wildlife Lodge, FB.
Day 4: Serengeti
After breakfast, you will leave with picnic lunch boxes to explore the vast wilderness of the Serengeti. Enjoy a packed lunch out there in the wild. After a day full of adventure, you will return to the Lodge in the evening to freshen up. Have dinner and thereafter unwind the evening at the lounge or around a campfire..
Dinner and overnight at Seronera Wildlife Lodge, FB.
Day 5: Serengeti
Check out with lunch boxes and continue to explore further. Proceed on to northern Serengeti and check in later at Ikoma Camp. You can begin the day with a morning walk (guided) or simply relax at the camp and enjoy nature. Check out thereafter transfer to Isebania border of Kenya and Tanzania with picnic lunch. After immigration formalities you will bid farewell to your Tanzania driver guide and leave with the Kenyan guide for Masai Mara where you enter the Mara triangle through the Olololo Gate. You will proceed on to Osero Camp where you arrive in the evening. Expect animal sightings along the way.
Dinner and overnight at Ikoma Camp, FB
Day 6: Serengeti - Masai Mara
You can begin the day with a morning walk (guided) or simply relax at the camp and enjoy nature. Check out thereafter transfer to Isebania border of Kenya and Tanzania with picnic lunch. After immigration formalities you will bid farewell to your Tanzania driver guide and leave with the Kenyan guide for Masai Mara where you enter the Mara triangle through the Olololo Gate. You will proceed on to Osero Camp where you arrive in the evening. Expect animal sightings along the way.
Dinner and overnight at Osero Camp or similar.
Day 7: Masai Mara
After breakfast you will leave for a full day of game drives with picnic lunch. This is the day you will go all the way to Mara River to see hippos and crocodiles. Maximize on animal encounters and capture lasting memories of Africa and its wild!
Dinner and overnight at Osero Camp or similar.
Day 8: Masai Mara - Nairobi
Check out after breakfast and drive back to Nairobi. An optional visit to the Masai village can be arranged this morning..
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Key: L Lunch, D Dinner, B Breakfast.
