This trip will take you to those places where you cannot be in Africa and miss them.
- Duration
- 12 Days
- Style
- Mid-Range
- Country
- Kenya & Tanzania
- Format
- Private
12 days · Mid-Range
At a glance
- 12
- Days
- 11
- Nights
- 6
- Places to stay
- Private
- Group
Where you'll stay
- Lake Nakuru Lodge
- Jambo Mara Safari Lodge
- Central Serengeti Luxury Camp
- Hhando Coffee Lodge
- Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa
- Ol Tukai Lodge
9 stops across Kenya & Tanzania
- 1NairobiDays 1–12
- 2Lake NakuruDay 1
- 3Masai MaraDay 2
- 4SerengetiDays 4–7
- 5Ngorongoro CraterDays 7–8
- 6KaratuDay 7
- 7Lake ManyaraDays 8–9
- 8ArushaDays 9–10
- 9AmboseliDays 10–12
Every day is flexible — we tune the pace, lodges and game drives to you.
Nairobi - Lake Nakuru National Park
You will have a morning departure from Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park. The tour will have a stopover at the Rift Valley viewpoint to view the escarpment. You will continue with this scenic drive to arrive in Lake Nakuru in time for lunch. You will enjoy an afternoon game drive which will take you to the shores of this Rift Valley Lake. There shall be possible rhino sightings in this park. Flamingos and other pelicans are abundant together with other wildlife. Your dinner and overnight stay will be in one of the Lake Nakuru lodges.
Where you stay
Lake Nakuru Lodge (Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP)
Meals
Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included); Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Masai Mara National Reserve (Days 2–3)
You will have breakfast at the camp then enjoy morning and afternoon game drives. Masai Mara is an extension of the Serengeti ecosystem to the south. The Mara is known for its abundance of lions—particularly the superb black-maned males. You will see the great migration where over 1.5 million wildebeest and other antelopes cross the mighty Mara River. You will experience the battle between survival and hunger. You are also likely to see lots of elephants here often in large herds, as well as leopards, cheetahs and rhinos if you're lucky. All of the Big Five are residents. You’re sure to see the African buffalo. Get the cameras ready, stock up on film/tapes and enjoy yourselves!
Where you stay
Jambo Mara Safari Lodge (Mid-range resort bordering Masai Mara NR without fences)
Meals
All meals included; Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Serengeti National Park (Days 4–6)
On day 4 you will have a morning game drive in Masai Mara then afternoon proceed to Serengeti for an afternoon game drive. On days 5 and 6 you will enjoy morning and afternoon game-viewing drives on the vast Serengeti plains. In the early morning and evening light, the Serengeti landscape is stunningly beautiful. The Serengeti ecosystem supports the greatest remaining concentration of plains game in Africa, including more than three million large mammals. The park is one that can never disappoint. One is spoiled by the variety of bird and wildlife species in this game reserve. Depending on wildlife movement at different times, you may serve a picnic lunch at a picnic site or take a hot lunch from your accommodation.
Where you stay
Central Serengeti Luxury Camp (Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP)
Meals
All meals included; Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, you will depart the camp with your picnic lunch and proceed with your game drive along the lobo, Mbuzi Mawe and the central Serengeti for more game viewing. Today you will be looking for lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants and giraffes. You will stop for lunch at the picnic site and then continue to Ngorongoro for dinner and an overnight stay at Hhando Coffee Lodge on the rim of the crater.
Where you stay
Hhando Coffee Lodge (Mid-range lodge near Karatu)
Meals
All meals included; Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Ngorongoro Crater - Lake Manyara National Park
This morning, you will drive and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater floor for game driving and exploration. The crater is 600m deep, 16km across and 265 sq km in area. You will enjoy the spectacular scenery and game viewing, in what has been described as the eighth Wonder of the World. Many of Tanzania’s last remaining black rhinos can be seen grazing on the open grassland of the crater floor, surrounded by some of the 20,000 large animals that occupy the crater, including lions, cheetahs, elands, zebras and gazelles. Flamingos, among other bird species, can often be seen feeding at Makat Soda Lake as well. You will have an afternoon drive back to your accommodation.
Where you stay
Hhando Coffee Lodge (Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater)
Meals
All meals included; Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, you will go onward to Lake Manyara. The park is known for its over 400 bird species, primate-filled forests and grassy plains. A large area of the park is covered by the alkaline lake, the seasonal breeding grounds for large colonies of water birds. The forest around the gate is a good nesting area for pelicans, herons and marabou storks. The park is also home to giraffes, hippos, wildebeests, impalas and groups of noisy monkeys and baboons. You will have an afternoon drive to Tulia Hotel & Spa.
Where you stay
Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa (Mid-range hotel in Arusha)
Meals
All meals included; Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Arusha - Amboseli National Park
After breakfast, you will drive to Amboseli National Park. You will have lunch at the Carnivore Restaurant in Nairobi. After lunch, you will proceed to Amboseli arriving late in the afternoon for an en-route game drive game drive to your camp. During your short evening game drive, you will be searching for the big herds of African elephants, cheetahs, lions, gazelles and the elusive elands. If the weather permits, you will be able to have a magnificent view of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Where you stay
Ol Tukai Lodge
Meals
All meals included; Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Amboseli National Park
You will have an early morning breakfast with a packed lunch. A full-day game drive awaits you in the beautiful Amboseli! This park is the most visited park on Kenya safaris and one of Kenya’s oldest parks. It is famously known for its wide range of elephants and splendid views of the African tallest mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro. Amboseli is one of the best parks in Kenya. You can see a large number of free-roaming elephants in their peaceful natural environment and a rewardable scenic view of the ice-capped mountain. The birdlife in this park is vast and evident. This park is also a landmark of wildlife species most especially the high population of African elephants that roam around the park’s premises, lions, buffaloes, leopards, giraffes, wildebeests, gazelles, topis, hyenas just to mention but a few. After such a fun-filled day, you will head back to your camp to have your dinner and rest as you enjoy spending the evening at leisure.
Where you stay
Ol Tukai Lodge (Luxury lodge located inside Amboseli NP)
Meals
All meals included; Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Amboseli National Park - Nairobi
You will have an early morning game drive in Amboseli returning to your lodge for breakfast. After breakfast at the lodge, you will depart for Nairobi. You will be dropped off at your accommodation or head straight to the airport. End of tour.
Meals
Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included); Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Rates are in US dollars, per person sharing, based on the lodges in this itinerary. We'll confirm exact pricing for your dates and party.
Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2026
per person sharing
Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2027
per person sharing
Per person sharing (2 travellers), USD · seasonal rates. Prices are guides and may change with season, availability and exchange rates. See our terms for payment and cancellation details.
Included
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water (On all days)
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