12 Days Kenya and Tanzania Combined Budget Safari
Day 1: Nairobi – Masai Mara
You will be picked up from the hotel for orientation Between 6:00 – 8am where by you meet with the group at the Departure Point and you will depart for the Masai Mara Game Reserve via the view-point of the Great Rift Valley and Narok Town for lunch. After Lunch proceed to Masai Mara upon arrival you will proceed for an evening game drive, tracking various animal species and birds with your driver/guide.
Day 2: Masai Mara Full game drive & Option Visit Masai Village
After breakfast you will proceed on a full day of game viewing within the reserve. The landscape here is scenic savannah grassland on rolling hills. The reserve is the best park for game in Kenya as it has an extensive road and track network which allows for close range viewing and photography. Break for your picnic lunch at the hippo pool, looking out for hippos and crocodile.
Day 3: Masai Mara – Lake Naivasha
Early morning pre-breakfast game drive. After breakfast, depart the Mara region for Lake Naivasha with lunch enroute arriving late afternoon with optional of boat ride at an extra cost. Or visit the crescent island at an extra Cost,
Day 4: Lake Naivasha –Lake Nakuru
Breakfast tour the Hell’s gate national park, the park has attractions like the Olkaria and Hobley’s, two extinct volcanoes and the obsidian forms from the cool molten lava. Within Hell’s Gate is the Hells Gate Gorge, lined with red a cliff which contains two volcanic plugs, Fisher’s Tower and Central Tower which is a smaller gorge that extends to the south and of which a path descends into hot springs.
Day 5: Lake Nakuru – Amboseli
After breakfast proceed on a game drive in Lake Nakuru Park, known for its prolific bird life including flamingos. The park contains a sanctuary for the conservation of the white rhino while species like cape buffalo and water-buck can be seen near the shoreline. Later you will drive to Amboseli National Park. Dinner and overnight will be at the camp.
Day 6 Amboseli Full day
A day of game drives in this park which contains swamp grounds, bathing elephants, and hippos. A variety of plains game, antelopes, birds and Mt. Kilimanjaro’s peak can be seen if weather conditions permit. We will cater for picnic lunches and then return to overnight at the camp.
Main Destination: Amboseli National Park (Kenya)
Accommodation: Kimana Amboseli Tented CampBudget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 7: Amboseli- Arusha
After breakfasts proceed for your final game drive in Amboseli National Park if weather permits you will see the view of Mount Kilimanjaro, latter depart Amboseli to Arusha through Namanga border for immigration formalities, aboard the shuttle bus to Arusha town arriving in the afternoon our manager will pick you from the Bus stop and drop you at the Hotel booked on bed and breakfast.
Hotel in Arusha is a self-Contained Room with Hot Showers.
Main Destination: Arusha (Tanzania)
Accommodation: Stereo Hotel Budget hotel located in or near Amboseli NP Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included.
Day 8 Arusha – Lake Manyara
After breakfast depart to Lake Manyara with lunch enroute. You will proceed to Lake Manyara for a game drive at Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree climbing lions and large flocks of flamingos. Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park (Tanzania)
Accommodation: Budget camping Just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 9 Lake Manyara – Ngorongoro
After breakfast you will descend 2000ft (670 m) into the crater floor with your picnic lunches. The entire day is spent in the park with a lunch break at Ngoitoktok Springs picnic site. The main crater is 165 km and contains populations of various species including black manned lions, rhinos, buffalo, elephants, and other grazing animals.
Day 10: Ngorongoro – Serengeti
After breakfast we leave Ngorongoro for Olduvai Gorge. Lunch is at Gorge Museum. Afterlunch we will visit various sites of the gorge to see where the remains of prehistoric man were discovered by the famous archeologist Dr. LSB Leakey. You will proceed to Serengeti plains with afternoon game drives. Dinner and overnight at the Camp.
Day 11: Serengeti – Arusha
Pre-morning game drive in `Serengeti National Park for sun rise, later the driver will bring you to the camp for breakfast and latter depart Serengeti for Arusha with lunch enroute arriving in the evening, drop at the Hotel for overnight hotel booked on bed & breakfast dinner on own.
Hotel in Arusha is a self-Contained Room with Hot Showers.
Main Destination: Arusha (Tanzania)
Accommodation: Stereo Hotel Budget hotel located in or near Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 12: Arusha -Nairobi
After breakfast pick up from your Hotel and drop at the Shuttle bus to Nairobi arriving in the Afternoon – drop at the Airport or your Hotel in Nairobi.
End of Safari.
COST INCLUDES
Transport in Kenya safari van with hatch roof.
4×4 Land-cruiser in Tanzania.
Pick & drop at the AIRPORT
Accommodation as per itinerary
All meals (B L D) while on safari
Services of our Professional Guide/Driver
2 Nights Accommodation in Arusha
All park entrance fees
All game drives
NOT INCLUDED
Personal Insurance
Items of personal use
Alcoholic & Soft drinks
Accommodation in Nairobi
Visit the Olduvai Gorge
Masai village visit
Balloon Safari in Masai Mara
Tips