10-Day Kenya & Tanzania Safari
Get ready for a 10-Day Magical Kenya & Tanzania through the wild beauty of Kenya and Tanzania. From experiencing the Great Migration on Serengeti to the open plains of Maasai Mara and Mount Kilimanjaro, this journey offers a special blend of stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and vibrant cultures-a truly magical safari experience.
Day 1: Arrive in Nairobi
Arrive in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, where you will be greeted and transferred to your accommodation. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you settle in and prepare for the exciting safari ahead.
Day 2: Explore Lake Elmenteita and Soysambu Conservancy
Travel to the serene Lake Elmenteita, located in the Great Rift Valley. Spend the day exploring the Soysambu Conservancy, known for its incredible birdlife, including flamingos, and a chance to see unique wildlife such as Rothschild giraffes. Enjoy scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere.
- Overnight: Lake Elmentaita
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Discover the Masai Mara National Reserve
Journey to the world-renowned Masai Mara National Reserve. Immerse yourself in the wilderness with afternoon game drives, where you’ll have the opportunity to witness diverse wildlife, including the Big Five, in their natural habitat.
- Overnight: Masai Mara National Reserve
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Full Day in Masai Mara National Reserve
Dedicate the day to exploring the Masai Mara further. From sunrise to sunset, venture through the savannah, observing lions, elephants, cheetahs, and more. Optional activities include a visit to a local Maasai village or a hot air balloon safari for an aerial view of the reserve.
- Overnight: Masai Mara National Reserve
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Visit the Karen Blixen Museum and Giraffe Centre
Return to Nairobi and spend the day visiting iconic sites. Explore the Karen Blixen Museum, home of the “Out of Africa” author, and learn about Kenya’s colonial history. Later, head to the Giraffe Centre to interact with and learn about the endangered Rothschild giraffe species.
- Overnight: Nairobi
- Meals: Breakfast
Day 6: Depart Kenya, Arrive in Arusha, Tanzania
Travel to Arusha, Tanzania, where you’ll be welcomed and transferred to your accommodation. Arusha serves as the gateway to Tanzania’s most celebrated national parks and reserves. Take the rest of the day to unwind and prepare for the next adventure.
- Overnight: Arusha
- Meals: Breakfast
Day 7: Experience Tarangire National Park
Head to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and majestic baobab trees. Enjoy a game drive through its varied landscapes, observing wildlife such as zebras, wildebeest, and predators like lions and leopards.
- Overnight: Karatu
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: Visit Lake Manyara National Park
Travel to Lake Manyara National Park, a picturesque area known for its soda lake, flamingos, and tree-climbing lions. Spend the day exploring the park’s diverse habitats, from the lake shores to the dense woodlands, offering excellent birdwatching and wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Overnight: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 9: Explore the Ngorongoro Crater
Descend into the iconic Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for an unforgettable game drive. The crater is home to an incredible concentration of wildlife, including black rhinos, lions, and hippos, against a stunning backdrop of forested walls and grassy plains.
- Overnight: Arusha
- Meals: Breakfast
Day 10: Depart Tanzania
Conclude your adventure with a transfer to the airport. Reflect on the rich wildlife, vibrant cultures, and beautiful landscapes experienced throughout your journey as you depart Tanzania.
10-Day Magical Kenya & Tanzania Includes:
- Roundtrip Airport Transfers
- Guarantee Safari on confirmation
- All Accommodations
- Meal plan as described, B=Breakfast, L=Lunch and D=Dinner
- Services of English speaking skilled and experienced driver/guide
- All park entrance fees including government taxes
- Extensive Game Drives in the National Parks
- Service of a safari cook & Utensils
- Crater tour services
- 3 meals per day while on safari, vegetarian & non vegetarian
- Drinking water 1.5 Ltr per person per day
- Safari transport by 4 x 4 Land Cruiser (6 seat) with a roof hatch that ‘pops up’ to enable easy viewing and photography.
10-Day Magical Kenya & Tanzania Excludes:
- Airport departure Tax apart the one we arranged
- Personal & baggage insurance
- Canoeing Safari
- Olduvai Gorge entrance fee
- Balloon Safari
- laundry services
- Optional travel insurance
- Health requirements
- Medical and trip cancellation insurance
- Excess baggage or shipping charges
- Tips or Gratitude
- Personal Toiletries and items of a personal nature
- Beverages/Drinks
- International flights
- Visas
- Optional activities/excursions
- Any other extras not detailed in the above itinerary
Optional Activities
- Balloon Safari (USD 590 per person)
- Maasai Visit (USD 60 per Vehicle)
- Ngorongoro Crater Rim walk (USD 40 per person)
- Visit the Olduvai Gorge (USD 50 per person)
Note: The 10-Day Magical Kenya & Tanzania safari is just a suggestion. You can customize your itinerary based on the number of days you’d like to explore Africa. Options include combining your safari with activities such as Kilimanjaro or Meru climbs, cultural and historical tours, or a relaxing Zanzibar getaway. You can also extend your safari experience for a more immersive adventure.