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  • 12 Days 11 Nights
  • Daily Departures
  • 4x4 Safari Jeep
  • 2 - 6 Pax / Jeep

12 Days Best of Kenya & Tanzania Safari covers Lake Nakuru National Park famous for Flamingos and over 400 species of birdlife and a Rhino Sanctuary. Explore Masai Mara National Reserve’s annual migration and the Big Five. Serengeti National Park where you will witness vast herds of wildebeest and zebras and the highest concentration of lions. Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s greatest wildlife arenas and the biggest intact (unbroken) volcanic caldera on Earth. Lake Manyara National Park is famous for its unusual tree-climbing lions and the vast elephant herds. Enjoy huge herds of buffalos and elephants roaming freely in Tarangire National Park before winding up your safari with Amboseli National Park’s breathtaking views of Mt Kilimanjaro against a backdrop of large herds of Elephants.

12 Days Best of Kenya & Tanzania Safari Rates

Guaranteed Daily Departures from 2 to 6 People Sharing a 4x4 Safari Jeep

2nd Jan – 31st Mar

Hotel Category Pax / Vehicle Per Person Sharing Per Person Single
Budget
2-3 Pax $4,235 $4,590
4-5 Pax $3,250 $3,600
Mid-Range
2-3 Pax $4,825 $5,355
4-5 Pax $3,840 $4,365
Luxury
2-3 Pax $5,745 $6,800
4-5 Pax $4,760 $5,815

1st Apr – 31st May

Hotel Category Pax / Vehicle Per Person Sharing Per Person Single
Budget
2-3 Pax $4,160 $4,400
4-5 Pax $3,175 $3,415
Mid-Range
2-3 Pax $4,730 $5,245
4-5 Pax $3,740 $4,255
Luxury
2-3 Pax $5,715 $7,005
4-5 Pax $4,730 $6,020

1st Jun – 31st Oct

Hotel Category Pax / Vehicle Per Person Sharing Per Person Single
Budget
2-3 Pax $4,610 $4,965
4-5 Pax $3,545 $3,900
Mid-Range
2-3 Pax $5,560 $6,310
4-5 Pax $4,495 $5,245
Luxury
2-3 Pax $6,620 $8,040
4-5 Pax $5,555 $6,975

1st Nov – 20th Dec

Hotel Category Pax / Vehicle Per Person Sharing Per Person Single
Budget
2-3 Pax $4,700 $4,865
4-5 Pax $3,635 $3,800
Mid-Range
2-3 Pax $5,035 $5,495
4-5 Pax $3,970 $4,430
Luxury
2-3 Pax $5,745 $6,580
4-5 Pax $4,680 $5,515

23rd Dec – 1st Jan

Hotel Category Pax / Vehicle Per Person Sharing Per Person Single
Budget
2-3 Pax $4,655 $5,095
4-5 Pax $3,590 $4,030
Mid-Range
2-3 Pax $5,405 $5,980
4-5 Pax $4,345 $4,915
Luxury
2-3 Pax $6,800 $8,195
4-5 Pax $5,735 $7,130

The rates quoted above do not apply during Easter Holiday. Easter supplement will be applied where necessary.

Child Policy

0 – 2.99 Years Infant FOC

3 – 11.99 Years Child Sharing With 1 or 2 Adults Will Pay Child Rate Above

3 – 11.99 Years Child(s) Sleeping in Their Own Room Will Pays 75% of Single Adult Rate Per Child

12 – 17.99 Years Child Pays Applicable Adult Rate

Inclusions

Price Includes

  • Accommodation as Per No of Nights On Selected Hotel Category
  • Transport in a 4×4 Safari Jeep With Popup Roof for Game Viewing
  • Meals on Full Board Unless Stated Otherwise
  • All Park Entrance Fees as Per Itinerary Unless Stated Optional
  • Comprehensive Game Drives with Services of a Professional Tour Guide
  • Complementary 1 Liter Bottled Drinking Water Daily

Price Excludes

  • International Flight Tickets & Visas
  • Hot Air Balloon Safari ($480 Per Person)
  • Maasai Village & Community Visit ($25 Per Person)
  • Tips to Driver Guides, Cooks and Potters
  • Tourist Insurance Cover (We Recommend AMREF Flying Doctors)
  • Items of Personal Nature Use
  • 1% Transaction Fee for all Bank Transfers & 3.5% Online Payments for (Non-Residents)
  • Anything Not Mentioned Above

12 Days Best of Kenya & Tanzania Safari Day By Day Itinerary

Day 1Nairobi (Arrival)

Upon Arrival at the airport you will be transferred to your hotel in Nairobi. Check in, Dinner & Overnight Stay. Depending on your arrival time you can arrange with your driver guide for the Nairobi City Tour at an extra cost. Some of the places you can visit in Nairobi include but not limited to Nairobi National Park, Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Elephant Orphanage, Giraffe Center, Nairobi National Museum, Bomas of Kenya and Lunch at the Carnivore Restaurant for Exotic meat.

Meals: Dinner


Accommodation


Budget: Westwood Hotel or Similar

Mid-Range: Park Inn By Radisson or Similar

Luxury: Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence or Similar

Day 2Nairobi – Lake Nakuru National Park

Your safari starts with pick up from your Nairobi hotel or airport and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park arriving in time for lunch followed by an afternoon game drive. Lake Nakuru National Park is a standpoint and harbor for watching more than 400 species of birds in the rift valley with the main highlight being the flamingos forming a stunningly beautiful deep pink band around the edge of the lake shore. The park is also a rhino sanctuary harbouring a population of more than 100 black and white rhinos and also offers great sightseeing of larger predators like the lions and leopards.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Accommodation


Budget: Hill Court Resort & Spa or Similar

Mid-Range: Lake Nakuru Lodge or Similar

Luxury: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge or Similar

Day 3Nakuru - Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast depart for Masai Mara National Reserve situated in the south west of Kenya arriving in time for lunch followed by an afternoon game drive. Masai Mara is popularly known for its breathtaking landscapes and plenty of wildlife making it one of Africa’s most iconic safari destinations with high concentration of wildlife. The park’s open grasslands provide an ideal hunting grounds for the apex predators such as lions, leopards and cheetahs.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Accommodation


Budget: Enchoro Wildlife Camp or Similar

Mid-Range: Jambo Mara Safari Lodge or Similar

Luxury: Sarova Mara Game Camp or Similar

Day 4Masai Mara National Reserve

Full day of game viewing within the reserve with packed lunch in search of The Big Five animals (Elephant, Lion, Leopard, Rhinos and Buffalo) with an option of taking a Hot Air Balloon. What amazes tourists in this reserve is the annual migration of wildebeests. The animals shift in July and return in November and are among the seven wonders of the world. The park has the largest concentration of African lions, including the black-maned lion. Bird life is abundant as wildlife at the Mara, which boasts over 400 different bird species.

(Optional) visit to the nearby Maasai Village later in the evening where you have the opportunity to learn and interact with the local Maasai Community. Maasais are popular and better-known ethnic people in East Africa due to their traditional origins from areas surrounding Masai Mara Game Reserve. Return to your lodge or camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Accommodation


Budget: Enchoro Wildlife Camp or Similar

Mid-Range: Jambo Mara Safari Lodge or Similar

Luxury: Sarova Mara Game Camp or Similar

Day 5Masai Mara - Serengeti National Park

Rise up early and depart for Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park situated in the Northern part of Tanzania known for its massive annual migration of wildebeest and zebra passing through Isebania Border. After border formalities you proceed to the central part of the park known as the Seronera circuit which is very rich in wildlife habitat, the place is featured by the Seronera River that provides Water for the Animals. Enjoy game drives enroute arriving later in the evening for checking in and dinner. Serengeti is wider and highly known for its massive annual migration of the wildebeest and zebras which move from their breeding ground on the north side to the South part crossing through the Grumeti River which has a high concentration of Crocodiles.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Accommodation


Budget: Tukaone Weavers Camp or Similar

Mid-Range: Osero Serengeti Tented Camp or Similar

Luxury: Jackals Lair Camp or Similar

Day 6Serengeti National Park

Embark on a full day game drive with packed lunch in Serengeti National Park known for its vast open grasslands that provide excellent opportunities for wildlife sightings. This 15,000 sq km park is inhabited by more than 2 million large animals including more than a million wildebeest, hundreds of thousands of plains zebras, and Thomson’s gazelles. Large predators including lions, cheetahs, and hyenas are drawn to the area by this abundance of prey which migrate throughout the park. Many smaller animals like rock hyrax, bat eared foxes, mongoose, honey badger, jackals, monkeys, baboons and African hares also inhabit the area along with nearly 500 species of birds.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Accommodation


Budget: Tukaone Weavers Camp or Similar

Mid-Range: Osero Serengeti Tented Camp or Similar

Luxury: Jackals Lair Camp or Similar

Day 7Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater - Karatu

After breakfast exit Serengeti National Park to the bordering Ngorongoro Conservation Area descending down to the bottom of the crater, dotted with watering holes, shelters almost 30,000 animals in an area naturally enclosed by the volcano’s slopes. You will find the Big Five: lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard. The Crater has the largest unbroken caldera in the world, surrounded by very steep walls that rise 2,000 ft from the floor. It is considered one of the natural world’s wonders and a veritable wildlife haven. Spectacular animal life can be observed throughout the year, thanks to the permanent availability of grass and water. At around 1630hrs start ascending from the floor of the crater and drive towards Karatu arriving at your hotel in time for dinner and overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Accommodation


Budget: Karatu Safari Camp Lodge or Similar

Mid-Range: Bougainvillea Safari Lodge or Similar

Luxury: Acacia Farm Lodge or Similar

Day 8Karatu - Lake Manyara National Park

Drive further the Great Rift Valley to Lake Manyara National Park set beneath the cliffs of the Manyara Escarpment, a jewel famous for its unusual tree-climbing lions and the vast elephant herds. With its varied ecosystems, you will see forest creatures, large baboon troops in addition to other animals like giraffes and elephants. Vast flamingo populations dot the lakeshore and interact with an array of bird species.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Accommodation


Budget: Fanaka Lodge or Similar

Mid-Range: Mawe Mawe Manyara Lodge or Similar

Luxury: Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge or Similar

Day 9Lake Manyara – Tarangire National Park

After breakfast you will head out to Tarangire National Park playing host of the Big Five, Tanzania’s largest concentration of elephants, and over 500 bird species. This enchanting park is renowned for its striking landscapes and expansive baobab tree-studded savannah featuring its majestic Tarangire River, which serves as a lifeline, attracting an array of wildlife. In the late afternoon, you’ll exit the park and proceed to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Budget: Green Mountain Hotel or Similar

Mid-Range: Sangaiwe Tented Lodge or Similar

Luxury: Serian Tarangire Camp or Similar

Day 10Tarangire - Amboseli National Park

Continue your journey to Amboseli National Park passing through Namanga border with an enroute game driving arriving in time for lunch. You will arrive at your lodge in time for lunch followed by an afternoon game drive with a perfect view of Africa’s highest mountain, Mt Kilimanjaro. Against this magnificent backdrop roams vast herds of elephants accompanied by a mixture of other fabulous beasts like lion, buffalos, cheetahs and giraffes to name but a few.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Accommodation


Budget: Nyati Safari Camp or Similar

Mid-Range: Kibo Safari Camp or Similar

Luxury: Ol Tukai Lodge or Similar

Day 11Amboseli National Park

Rise up early for breakfast and embark on a full day game drive with parked lunch as you enjoy good views of Mount Kilimanjaro before clouds build up over the summit. Despite its changing habitat, Amboseli National Park is possibly the best wildlife area in the whole of Africa to experience elephants at close range. Your game drive will take you to the observation hill to have a better overall view of the park including the adjacent marshy swamps. Wildlife is abundant in this park together with pelicans and other bird species. Your game viewing will be spread to cover the open plains, acacia woodland, rocky thorn bush country, swamps and marshland.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Accommodation


Budget: Nyati Safari Camp or Similar

Mid-Range: Kibo Safari Camp or Similar

Luxury: Ol Tukai Lodge or Similar

Day 12Amboseli - Nairobi

After breakfast you decide to extend your safari to the coast (Mombasa, Diani or Malindi) by train with a drop off at Emali Train Station or drive back to Nairobi arriving later in the afternoon followed by a transfer to Airport or your Nairobi Hotel. Depending on what time you will arrive in Nairobi and if time permits, our driver guide will arrange a Bonus Nairobi city tour and shopping for those who would like to carry home some souvenirs.

Meals: Breakfast

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