10-Day Kenya and Tanzania Classic Safari

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival and Journey to Masai Mara
1 stop
1
Masai Mara National Reserve
Your adventure begins with an early pickup in Nairobi, followed by a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley toward the world-renowned Masai Mara Game Reserve. Upon arrival, settle into your lodge or tented camp and enjoy a freshly prepared lunch. Later, head out on your first afternoon game drive to start tracking lions, elephants, and perhaps even a leopard. Return to camp for dinner and a peaceful night under the African stars.
8 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Full-Day Safari in Masai Mara
1 stop
2
Masai Mara National Reserve
Today is dedicated to exploring the vast plains of Masai Mara, home to abundant wildlife and seasonal migration activity. Head out early for a morning game drive when predators are most active. Return for lunch and some downtime before heading back out in the late afternoon. Optional experiences include a hot-air balloon ride or a cultural visit to a local Maasai village. Your day ends with dinner and storytelling around the campfire.
8 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Masai Mara to Serengeti
1 stop
3
Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, you’ll depart Masai Mara and head toward the Isebania border. Following visa formalities, you’ll switch to a Tanzanian safari vehicle and continue south into Serengeti National Park. Along the way, enjoy changing landscapes and an introductory game drive in the northern Serengeti before arriving at your camp or lodge for dinner and overnight.
8 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Game Viewing in Serengeti National Park
1 stop
4
Serengeti National Park
Rise early for a full day of adventure in the Serengeti, famous for its endless savannahs and exceptional predator sightings. Explore the central or northern regions, depending on the season, and witness lions, cheetahs, elephants, and massive herds of wildebeest and zebras. Meals will be served at the lodge or as a picnic in the bush, and you'll return to camp for a relaxing evening
8 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Another Day in the Heart of the Serengeti
1 stop
5
Serengeti National Park
Spend another immersive day on safari in the Serengeti. You’ll explore new areas and follow the rhythms of the wildlife. If traveling during migration season, you may witness dramatic river crossings or the spectacle of calving herds. Guides tailor the experience based on wildlife movement to maximize your chances of rare sightings. Return in the evening for dinner and rest.
8 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 6
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater Rim
1 stop
6
Ngorongoro Crater
After an early morning game drive, depart the Serengeti en route to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Along the way, stop to admire the breathtaking landscapes and perhaps visit a Maasai boma (homestead). Arrive at your lodge perched on the crater rim in the afternoon. Take in the dramatic views of the caldera before enjoying dinner and a quiet night overlooking this natural wonder.
8 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 7
Explore the Ngorongoro Crater
1 stop
7
Ngorongoro Crater
Descend early into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site teeming with wildlife including endangered black rhinos, lions, hippos, and flocks of flamingos. The crater floor offers incredible biodiversity within a confined space, making it a unique safari experience. After a picnic lunch by a hippo pool, ascend the crater walls and transfer to Arusha for overnight at a local lodge or hotel.
8 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 8
Cross Border to Amboseli National Park
1 stop
8
Amboseli National Park
Depart Arusha after breakfast and drive to the Namanga border. After clearing immigration, re-enter Kenya and head to Amboseli National Park, known for its large elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Arrive in time for an afternoon game drive where you may encounter giraffes, buffaloes, and predators on the open plains. Spend the night at a lodge near the park.
8 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 9
Full Day in Amboseli
1 stop
9
Amboseli National Park
Start with an early game drive to capture the soft morning light on Mount Kilimanjaro and watch elephants roam beneath its snow-capped peak. The rest of the day includes game drives through Amboseli’s diverse habitats—wetlands, savannah, and woodland. Keep an eye out for hyenas, lions, and rich birdlife. Return to your lodge for your final evening in the bush, surrounded by sounds of the wild.
8 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 10
Return to Nairobi & Departure
1 stop
10
Nairobi
Enjoy a final morning drive in Amboseli or a relaxed breakfast at your lodge. Afterward, begin the journey back to Nairobi, passing through rural towns and open landscapes. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to the airport or your hotel for onward travel, marking the end of a remarkable East African safari.
8 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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