Kenya Tanzania safari experience; 10 days Kenya & Tanzania tour
Kenya Tanzania safari overview
While on a 10 days Kenya Tanzania safari experience, you will have the best of Africa wildlife sightings with unique jungle highlights nowhere else in the world. From Africa’s big 5 (lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes), Africa’s ugly 5 (vultures, hyenas, warthogs, wildebeests, marabou storks), hundreds of bird species, city tours, wildebeest migration tracking and river crossings, reptiles, mountain Kilimanjaro snow capped & sceneries among others.
Arrival & departure: Nairobi- Arusha
- Day 1- arrival and transfer to Nairobi park
- Day 2- Lake Nakuru, Flamingos and birding
- Day 3-4- Masai Mara wilderness and wildebeest migration experience
- Day 5- Amboseli, African Elephants and birding
- Day 6- Tarangire N.P via Mt. Kilimanjaro
- Day 7- Lake Manyara, tree climbing lions & birding
- Day 8-9- Ngorongoro crater, nature walks, Africa’s big 5
- Day 10- Arusha city tour to departure
Special Kenya Tanzania safari sightings
A 10 days Kenya Tanzania safari is one of Africa’s top wildlife excursions into the most concentrated game parks showcasing unique scenes of preys run for survival as they dodge predators in the wilderness.
- Wildebeest herds; Gatherings of more than 1.5 million wildebeests along with zebras, waterbucks, antelopes, topis etc. traverse Masai Mara game reserve from Serengeti national park and back.
- Flamingos; While on this Kenya Tanzania safari, Lakes Nakuru & Manyara are painted pink with thousands of greater and lesser flamingos that camp around the lake shores for algae which is their common food.
- Africa’s big 5; Lions, leopards, buffaloes, elephants and rhinos are known as Africa’s big 5 game because of their aggressive nature, strength and defensive mechanisms.
- Snow capped peaks; Mtn. Kilimanjaro’s snow caps on this Kenya Tanzania safari will best be seen while in Amboseli national park. Mountain Kilimanjaro is Africa’s highest free standing mountain.
- Ngorongoro crater; One of the safari’s most beautiful places on the continent is the Ngorongoro crater & conservancy with its amazing wilderness that has won this place the name “garden of Eden.”
Detailed Kenya Tanzania safari experience itinerary
For this Kenya Tanzania safari experience , you will be picked up by our guide and get you to your booked hotel for a brief rest and there after head out to Nairobi national park which is just 7km outside Nairobi city. You will have an exciting tour of a tour of wild game while gazing at skyscrapers of the city. The park has numerous bird species and numerous migrant species especially during the time between June and August along with mammal species such as lions, leopards, giraffes, hippos, ostriches, impalas, rhinos, elands, hartebeests, waterbucks, hyenas, buffaloes, kobs among others. Towards the evening time, you will head out of the park for a city tour around Nairobi metropolitan area, its nature parks, hotels and restaurants, lounges, market places among others. This day’s tour is effective with previous day and earlier morning airport arrivals.
Accommodation: Fairmont the Norfolk (or a similar one)
Meals: Breakfast | lunch| Dinner
Second day on this trip, you will embark on a 3-hour journey to lake Nakuru which one of the world’s highest bird concentrated areas with more than a million flamingos, storks, geese, ducks among others residing at this shallow lake. Shallowness of lake Nakuru easily exposes algae which acts as food to greater and lesser flamingos and other water birds thus making it a favorite place for them to stay. Also at this Kenya Tanzania safari, you will experience mammal species for example lions, leopards, rhinos, hyenas, buffaloes, impalas, pythons, kobs, water bucks, antelopes, giraffes, baboons, monkeys, reptiles among others.
Accommodation: Lake Nakuru lodge (or a similar one)
Meals: Breakfast | lunch| Dinner
Masai Mara game park on the Kenya Tanzania safari experience offers different safari experiences such as air balloon safaris, game drives, horse riding safaris and walking safaris with the Masai people. The park is a vast green grassland anchored by woodland, swamps, forest species, acacia and the mara river that have maintained an effective eco-system that is a habitat to huge number of wild game. The concentration of wild game in this park will give non-stop action packed safari drives all throughout of Africa’s big 5 game; lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, buffaloes, along with rhinos, kobs, hyenas, hartebeests, wildebeests, zebras, giraffes, waterbucks, reptiles, warthogs, monkeys, baboons, crocodiles, hippos, wild dogs, ostriches and numerous bird species all over the park. The most famous and eye catching phenomena of the park is the great migration that occurs around the park between June and august every year championed by the wildebeests and zebras against other predators in the park and residential nile crocodiles in the Mara river for their survival battle.
Accommodation: Mara golden sun camp (or a similar one)
Meals: Breakfast | lunch| Dinner
Today on the Kenya Tanzania safari experience, you will enter Amboseli national park which is found at the feet of mountain Kilimanjaro and also at the border of Kenya and Tanzania; known for its large elephant herds and also referred to as home of the African elephant. The park will guarantee you the best sights of Africa’s highest snowcapped peak and tallest free standing mountain- Kilimanjaro. The vast green plains also harbor giraffes, zebras, leopards, buffaloes, waterbucks, warthogs, kobs, lions, rhinos and numerous bird species.
Accommodation: AA lodge Amboseli (or a similar one)
Meals: Breakfast | lunch| Dinner
Continuing on the Kenya Tanzania safari experience, you will head to Tarangire national park to continue enjoying amazing discoveries of the wild. The park is enriched with Africa’s big 5 game; lions, leopards, elephants, cheetahs, buffaloes, giraffes, hippos, baboons, hyenas, wildebeests, zebras, crocodiles in the Tarangire river that anchors the park’s ecosystem, gazelles, kobs, water bucks, warthogs among others. The other exceptional siting would be of the ancient baobab trees that are scattered all over the park. The park is also resident to over 550 bird species making it a worthy birding destination.
Accommodation: Tarangire Sopa Lodge (or a similar one)
Meals: Breakfast | lunch| Dinner
Day 7 Lake Manyara birds & wildlife safaris
You will then head to lake Manyara national park known for its tree climbing lions a behavior not common for lions and huge elephant herds. Lake Manyara anchors the park’s ecosystem. Lake Manyara is a soda ash lake and attracts thousands of flamingos for food and residence making it a perfect birding haven. Other wildlife in the park include leopards, cheetahs, hippos, buffaloes, giraffes, oribis, hyenas, gazelles, kobs, waterbucks, zebras, and many more numerous bird species. In the late afternoon, you will head out of the park towards Ngorongoro crater conservation area.
Accommodation: Marera valley lodge (or a similar one)
Meals: Breakfast | lunch| Dinner
A 2 days experience in the Ngorongoro crater conservation area and then set out tour the diversity of the park and its habitats. Ngorongoro crater is the largest crater lake in the world with its vegetation feeding large number of wildebeests, zebras, buffaloes, elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, hippos, elands, kobs, bush bucks, waterbucks, rhinos among others and numerous bird species such as turaco, great kingfisher, grey kestrel, black chested snake eagle, red billed teal, bare-faced-go-away bird, green wood hoopoe, mouse bird, silver bird, African grey hornbill, stripped kingfisher, African rail among others along. Ngorongoro crater park has various features such as Ndutu plains, Gol mountain, Endoro waterfalls, Olduvai gorge, shifting sands among others which are reached to through hiking activities.
Accommodation: Marera Valley lodge (or a similar one)
Meals: Breakfast | lunch| Dinner
Day 10 departure
On the last day, you will move embark on a journey from Ngorongoro crater to the airport to catch up with your departure flight ending your Kenya and Tanzania safari itinerary.
Accommodation: N/A
Meals: Breakfast | lunch| Dinner
When is the best time for a Kenya Tanzania safari?
10 days Kenya Tanzania safari can best be conducted in the summer months of June to September and the other dry season of December to February. In both these dry seasons, you will be able to have sightings in either Masai Mara or during the birthing season in the Ngorongoro crater conservancy.
Lodges where to stay on a Kenya Tanzania safari?
With great experiences in the travel industry Africa’s famous game parks in Kenya & Tanzania have comfortable and luxury lodges to give you the best serene on a wildlife safari. Some of the lodges whereto stay on this Kenya Tanzania safari include; JW Marriott Masai Mara lodge, Mara Serena safari lodge, Sand River Masai Mara by Elewana, andBeyond Bateleur camp, Fig tree camp, Mara legends camp, Mara Simba lodge, Mara Intrepids tented camp, Neptune Ngorongoro luxury lodge, Ngorongoro Serena safari lodge, andBeyond Ngorongoro crater lodge, Lemala Ngorongoro tented camp etc. Start planning your 10 days Kenya Tanzania safari experience.
Inclusions
- Park entry fees
- All activities in itinerary
- Airport transfers
- Transport 4×4 safari landcruiser
- Driver and guide
- Refreshments (drinking water)
- Laundry
Exclusions
- Travel insurance
- International flights
- Tipping and gratitude
- Extra activities & meals
- Extra luggage on domestic flights
- Any change to the itinerary
- Anything not mentioned
Your safari route map:
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