African Safari in Kenya + Tanzania

Arrive in Nairobi (B – Breakfast Included)

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be met by our representative and transferred to Fairmont Norfolk. Spend the remainder of the time at leisure.

Lunch & Dinner not included, but can be taken at the hotel or at any of the cities many restaurants.

Overnight at Fairmont Norfolk-Deluxe room. Click here for hotel website.

 Nairobi-Full day in Nairobi
(B,L,D – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner included)

After breakfast at the hotel, set off for a day tour/sightseeing in Nairobi including visits to The Giraffe Center, David Sheldrick Orphanage, and finally Kazuri Bead Factory.

In between these excursions we stop at Tamarind Brasserie for lunch.
Transfer back to Fairmont Norfolk in the afternoon to freshen up before pick up transfer for “welcome to Africa” dinner at The Carnivore Restaurant.

Overnight at Fairmont Norfolk-Deluxe Room

Nairobi – Masai Mara (B,L,D)

Leaving Nairobi after breakfast, continue up the floor of Rift to arrive in the famous Masai Mara National Reserve, and at the Mara Engai in time for a late lunch.
 
In the afternoon, enjoy your first game-drive in the Mara. World renowned for the breath-taking spectacle of ‘the greatest wildlife shows on earth’, the awe-inspiring annual migration of the wildebeest, the Mara is Kenya’s most visited protected area. Technically an extension of Tanzania’s renowned Serengeti National Park, the Mara constitutes only 4% of the entire Serengeti ecosystem but its rolling grasslands, meandering rivers and towering escarpments offer one of the world’s most rewarding and evocative wildlife arenas. Returning to the camp, enjoy some relaxation on your private veranda, sundowners and dinner in the central restaurant.

About the Mara: When it comes to game-viewing, there is nowhere in Africa richer in wildlife or more eventful in encounters than the Mara. A pristine wilderness of haunting beauty, it promises its visitors a profusion of wildlife, prolific bird life and the unprecedented opportunity of catching up with all the members of the ‘Big Five’ in one morning.

Enjoy lunch at camp located on the edge of Oloololo Escarpment.
Afternoon game-drive in the Mara

All meals and overnight at Mara Engai Wilderness Lodge (tented suite)    Click here for hotel website.

 Masai Mara (B,L,D)

Spend all day on safari in the reserve with morning and afternoon game drives and breakfast, lunch and dinner at the camp.              

When it comes to game-viewing, there is nowhere in Africa richer in wildlife or more eventful in encounters than the Mara. A pristine wilderness of haunting beauty, it promises its visitors a profusion of wildlife, prolific bird life and the unprecedented opportunity of catching up with all the members of the ‘Big Five’ in one morning.

All meals and overnight at Mara Engai Wilderness Lodge (tented suite)

Enjoy lunch at camp located on the edge of Oloololo Escarpment.
Afternoon game-drive in the Mara.

All meals and overnight at Mara Engai Wilderness Lodge (tented suite)

Masai Mara (B,L,D)

Spend another full day in the reserve with morning and afternoon game drives

All meals and overnight at Mara Engai Wilderness Lodge (tented suite)

 Masai Mara – Serengeti (B,L,D)

After breakfast transfer to the local airstrip in Masai Mara for a scheduled Airkenya Flight to Serengeti Seronera Airstrip via Migori and Tarime Airstrips near the border of Kenya and Tanzania. respectively.  The flight which departs Masai Mara approximately 0845 hours is half an hour to Migori Airstrip where upon arrival you are put on a road transfer across the border for immigrations and custom procedures, then onto Tarime Airstrip to connect to a Tanzanian domestic flight departing 10:30am to arrive in Serengeti around 11:05am.

Upon arrival at Seronera Airstrip in Serengeti National Park, you are met by our safari guide and transferred by road to Acacia Serengeti Bliss Camp, which isideally located for safari game drives as well as optional activities such as balloon safaris.

About the Serengeti: Covering 14,763sq km of endlessly rolling savannah plains, the Serengeti is Tanzania’s first-established, largest and most famous park wherein tens of thousands of hoofed animals roam in a constant and unremitting search for the fresh grasslands upon which their survival depends.

Lunch and afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at Acacia Serengeti Bliss Camp. Click here for hotel website.

Serengeti (B,L,D)

With a full day’s game-driving in the park, your options are wide.

Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served at the camp, where guided nature walks can also be taken.

Game drives in the morning and afternoon. Whilst the annual migration is the Serengeti’s most famous attraction, the Park is also renowned for its lion, many of which have been fitted with radio-transmitter collars so that their movements may be tracked, and additionally for its wealth of cheetah, zebra, giraffe, Thomson’s and Grant’s gazelle, eland, impala, klipspringer, hippo and warthog.

Meals and overnight at Acacia Serengeti Bliss Camp

Serengeti (B,L,D)

Enjoy another full day in Serengeti; with game drives in the morning and afternoon.

Whilst the annual migration is the Serengeti’s most famous attraction, the Park is also renowned for its lion, many of which have been fitted with radio-transmitter collars so that their movements may be tracked, and additionally for its wealth of cheetah, zebra, giraffe, Thomson’s and Grant’s gazelle, eland, impala, klipspringer, hippo and warthog.

Meals and overnight at Acacia Serengeti Bliss Camp

 Serengeti – Ngorongoro  (B,L,D)

After breakfast depart the camp not later than 08.00AM with game drive en-route, drive through the Serengeti to the Ngorongoro Crater Conservation Area, stopping en route for a visit to the world-famous Olduvai Gorge Paleolithic site and reputed Cradle of Mankind’. There after proceed leisurely to Ngorongoro Crater to check in at Ngorongoro Serena for lunch.

In the afternoon proceed to visit a traditional Maasai Homestead within Ngorongoro Area

Remainder of the day spent at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge, which offers the finest location of all the crater rim lodges, lying on the southern rim of the crater, directly above the yellow fever trees of the Lerai Forest. Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge Click here for hotel website.

 Ngorongoro – Lake Manyara (B,L,D)

After an early breakfast at the lodge or picnic breakfast, go for a half-day game drive into the crater.  

Ngorongoro Crater: Often referred to as ‘the eighth wonder of the world’ the Ngorongoro Crater is one of Africa’s best-known wildlife arenas. A World Heritage Site, it is also one of the largest volcanic craters in the world (almost 20 kilometres wide, 610-760 metres deep and covering a total area of 264 square kilometres). An utterly unique biosphere, the Crater harbours grasslands, swamps, forests, saltpans, a fresh water lake and a glorious variety of birdlife, all enclosed within its towering walls. Due to its high concentration of wildlife, close-range viewing opportunities and striking scenery it is also Tanzania’s most visited destination.

Packed box lunch at the crater floor before departing the crate.

In the afternoon visit Simba Milima School, before driving to Lake Manyaraand checking in at Manyara Escarpment Lodge in the late afternoon     Remainder of the afternoon at leisure

All meals and overnight at Manyara Serena Lodge Click here for hotel website.

 Lake Manyara/Kilimanjaro Airport-Departure  (B)

Check out of lodge after breakfast.Drive into Lake Manyara National Park for morning game drives

Then proceed (by road) to Arusha where you stop for lunch at Arusha Coffee Lodge, before departure to Arusha Kilimanjaro Airport for your flight to your home city.

African Safari Cost:

Safari Cost: $7799

Single Supplement: $1010

Deposit: $1650 to reserve your space

2^nd payment of $3075 is due March 15.  Final payment of $3074 is due July 15, 2024.

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• Arrival and departure airport transfers
• 10 nights at deluxe tented camps + lodges
• Meals as indicated BLD
• Day tour in Nairobi
• All national park entrance fees
• Mara-Serengeti flight
• Overland safari transportation in 6-seater 4×4 Land Cruiser
• Professional experienced English-speaker driver /guide
• Complimentary drinking water in safari vehicles
• Flying Doctor Ambulance Cover for the entire safari

• International airfare to Nairobi and return from Kilmanjaro Airport
• Kenya Tourist Visa fee
• Tanzania Tourist Visa fee
• Cost of extra luggage on domestic flight (luggage limit is 15 kilos)
• International departure tax, unless included in air ticket
• Incidental tips to hotel / lodge staff and porters
• Gratuity to tour driver / guide
• All items of a personal nature, such as laundry and drinks
• Cost of unforeseen increases in government taxes or park entry fee
• Cost of COVID testing, if required

NOTE: All national park entrance fees may increase in 2024. The Mara-Serengeti flight cost is subject to change until booked and ticketed.