11 Days: Kenya and Tanzania Classic Safari

Amboseli National Park

After early breakfast and check out and depart by road to the famous Amboseli National Park known for its beautiful sceneries at the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro the rooftop of Africa, inhabited by the famous maasai tribe pastoralists community who are known for decades with their coexistence with wildlife and they live harmoniously.

After arrival you will check in to your respective accommodation facility. You will proceed to have your lunch ready for an afternoon game drive.

Superior Accommodation: Oltukai Lodge or Serena Lodge

Premium Accommodation: Tawi Lodge or Tortilis Camp

Meals Plan: Lunch and Dinner

Amboseli National Park

An early game drive has been scheduled for you to catch up with the sunrise listening to the beautiful melodies of the bird songs and sounds waiting and watching for the big herds of elephants trooping back from the woodlands heading towards the wetlands which are permanently fed by the melting of the ice from Kilimanjaro. You could also try to spot additional wildlife including; super predators, buffaloes, wildebeests, gazelles, zebras and more than 700 species of birds.

Superior Accommodation: Oltukai Lodge or Serena Lodge

Premium Accommodation: Tawi Lodge or Tortilis Camp

Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast you will be transferred by road to the Kenya/Tanzania border, Namanga town. You will clear customs and immigration and proceed to Arusha town Tanzania for lunch. After lunch , you will proceed by road 126 km west of Arusha town to Lake Manyara National Park. The park covers approximately 330 square kilometers (127 square miles), with the lake itself taking up a significant portion. It’s known for its large populations of elephants, as well as giraffes, buffaloes, and a variety of antelope species. The park also has a reputation for its unique tree-climbing lions, although sightings are less common. The park is a birdwatcher's paradise, home to over 400 species, including flamingos, which are often seen in large flocks around the lake. Later you will proceed to the lodge, a hidden gem that is strategically perched high on the cliff of the famous Great Rift Valley overlooking Lake Manyara National Park and the Mto wa MBU escarpment for check in, dinner and overnight.

Superior Accommodation: Lake Manyara Serena Lodge

Premium Luxury: Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge

Meals Plan: Full Board

Lake Manyara National Park/Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast and checkout you will proceed to another game viewing at Lake Manyara. By noon you will return back to the lodge for lunch and thereafter proceed by road to Ngorongoro Crater. The Ngorongoro Crater is the world’s largest inactive volcanic caldera, measuring about 20 kilometers (12 miles) across and 600 meters (1,970 feet) deep. The crater is home to many of Africa's iconic species, including lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffaloes. It's one of the best places to see the endangered black rhino in the wild. Besides the Big Five, the crater supports a diverse array of wildlife, including cheetahs, hyenas, zebras, wildebeests, and gazelles. Over 500 bird species can be spotted, including flamingos, vultures, and various raptors.

Upon arrival in the evening refreshments will be served before dinner.

Superior Accommodation: Ngorongoro Crater/Ngorongoro Sopa

Premium Luxury: Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury

Meals Plan: Full Board

Ngorongoro Crater/Serengeti National Park

An early morning breakfast will be served at the lodge followed by checkout. Thereafter descent down the crater which boasts one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa. You can spot a variety of animals, including the endangered black rhino, as well as hippopotamus, flamingos, and numerous bird species. There are no giraffes in this crate because of the steep descent.The crater offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including the volcanic rim, the crater floor, and the distant mountains. Later you will ascend back to the rim of the crater and proceed by road to Serengeti National Park driving through maasai villages and their cattle grazing on the slopes of Ngorongoro escarpment. You will arrive at the lodge /camp later in the evening followed by check in, refreshments then dinner.

Superior Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Lodge

Premium Luxury: Elewana Pioneer Camp/Four Seasons Safari Lodge

Meals Plan: Dinner

Serengeti National Park

This day will be spent at Serengeti National Park with morning and afternoon game viewing along the flowing rivers Seronera. Serengeti National Park is one of the most famous wildlife reserves in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It’s renowned for its vast savannahs, diverse ecosystems, and incredible wildlife. The park covers approximately 14,763 square kilometers (5,700 square miles), making it one of the largest national parks in Africa. Serengeti is home to the Big Five—lions, leopards, rhinoceroses, elephants, and buffaloes. It’s particularly well-known for its lion populations. The park is famous for the Great Migration, a spectacular annual event where millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles migrate in a circular pattern between the Serengeti and Maasai Mara in search of fresh grazing and water. : Over 500 bird species can be spotted, including vultures, ostriches, and a variety of raptors.

Superior Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Lodge

Premium Luxury: Elewana Pioneer Camp/Four Seasons Safari Lodge

Meals Plan: Full Board

Maasai Mara Game Reserve

Early morning breakfast will be served at the lodge/camp, thereafter you will be transferred by road to Kenya/Tanzania border(Isibania town) with a picnic lunch or if you are on premium package , you will be transferred to Seronera Airstrip to connect morning flight to Maasai Mara via Tarime Airstrip(Tanzania) and Migori Airstrip(Kenya). After clearance you will proceed by road to the famous Maasai Mara Game Reserve. which is a renowned wildlife sanctuary in Kenya, famous for its vast grasslands, diverse ecosystems, and the annual Great Migration of wildebeest and zebras. This iconic event, occurring between July and October, draws thousands of animals across the Mara River.

Beyond the Great Migration, visitors can expect to encounter a wide range of wildlife, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and various antelope species. The reserve offers stunning landscapes, from rolling hills and acacia trees to the Mara River and its surrounding wetlands. Upon arrival at the camp/lodge, you will experience connection with nature like never before. Lunch will be served outside the main restaurant with an excellent view of the Mara Plains and Mara River from a distance. An afternoon game viewing has been scheduled for you.

Superior Accommodation: Mara Engai Lodge/Karen Blixen Camp

Premium Luxury: Olare Mara Kempinski

Meals Plan: Lunch and Dinner

Maasai Mara Game Reserve

Morning and afternoon game drives have been scheduled for you. You will have all the time to enjoy taking pictures and being close to nature as our professional guides take you on game drives, which are the primary way to see wildlife.You will continue hunting for some of the biggest black maned lions of Mara. If lucky you can experience some of the most phenomenal wildebeest migration depending on the season. The Mara savanna plains are known to accommodate large numbers of super predators. It is only in Maasai Mara that you might be lucky to spot the “Big Five”. Mara is a birders paradise with more than 400 different species of birds.

You can wide up your afternoon game drives with a sundowner on the open Mara Savanna PlainsLater heading to your respective accommodation facility for dinner.

Superior Accommodation: Mara Engai Lodge/Karen Blixen Camp

Premium Accommodation: Olare Mara Kempinski

Meals plan: Full Board

Depart

After breakfast you will checkout and depart by road en route game viewing to Nairobi. Upon arrival you will be met by our concierge team who have organized lunch at a city restaurant. A day room has been reserved for you until 6:00pm for final refreshments and repacking. Later after a farewell dinner, you will be transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your international outbound flight.

Superior Accommodation: The Boma Hotel or Ole serene

Meals Plan: Breakfast Lunch and Dinner