12 Days Kenya Tanzania Safari
Active
12d
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Instant confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
One of the best safari to indulge in, traversing between Kenya and Tanzania's best protected areas for Big Five Game Animal viewing and spectacular Wildebeest migration in Serengeti, to the rare rhinos in Ngorongoro. You will get to experience the best of what Kenya and Tanzania has to offer. Scenic views with the addition of experiencing being up close to the abundant wildlife in these areas. If you're a wildlife and nature enthusiast at heart, this trip is definitely one you don't want to miss!
Available options
12 Days Kenya Tanzania Safari
What's included
Game drives
Bottled water
Medical evacuation.
Transport in a private 4x 4 safari Land cruisers
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Transfer to and from the airport
Full board meals at camp/Lodge
Bottled mineral water
What you'll see
Day 1 Arrival –Nairobi (Best western Meridian):
Upon arrival you will be received by our driver guide who will escort you to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 2 Nairobi-Amboseli National Park:
Enjoy your breakfast and after a short briefing, you depart for the Amboseli National park. Lunch awaits you at the beautiful Serena lodge. An afternoon game drive is prepared in search of elephants, lions, buffaloes and more. Dinner an overnight at lodge
Day 3 Amboseli:
You are entitled to enjoy morning and evening game drives. Return to camp for overnight stay.
Day 4 The Ngorongoro Crater:
This morning you will drive towards the Kenya-Tanzania border. After Visa formalities proceed to Arusha where you will have lunch before you continue towards the Ngorongoro. You will arrive at the lodge in the evening. Enjoy the lodge facilities.
Day 5 Ngorongoro Crater:
After breakfast, we pick up our picnic boxes and head out to explore the Ngorongoro crater. We descend 2000 feet down to the floor of crater for a half day tour. Later drive up the crater rim and return to lodge for your overnight stay.
Day 6 Serengeti National Park:
We head out to the Serengeti national park. For the next two days, you will be exploring the world’s best-known wildlife sanctuary. Morning and/or evening game viewing has been scheduled for you. Enjoy dinner and overnight at Katikati Tented Camp.
Day 7 Serengeti National Park:
Enjoy another day exploring the Serengeti National Park. Overnight at Katikati Tented Camp.
Day 8 Serengeti- Lake Victoria:
We depart from Serengeti plains to Lake Victoria on the Tanzania side. We arrive in time for Lunch. After Lunch you have a chance to enjoy optional activities at the Lake side. Overnight at Speke’s Bay lodge.
Day 9 Serengeti National park- Maasai Mara game reserve:
We leave Tanzania and travel back to Kenya. We enter through the Isebania border point for Visa formalities and to change vehicles then proceed into Kenya. We arrive in the Maasai Mara in time for Lunch which is followed by a game drive. Overnight stay at Legends Camp Mara.
Day 10/11 Masai Mara game Reserve:
Spend the days exploring the rolling hills and plains. An optional balloon safari is on offer at an extra cost. Dinner and overnight at Legends Mara camp.
Day 12: Masai Mara game Reserve – Nairobi:
Today marks the end of our safari in Africa. Our Journey back to the city begins after breakfast. We shall drive you to a place of your choice for lunch on your own plans. Later, we shall transfer you to the airport for your outbound flight.
What's not included
Optional activities
Laundry services
Beverages
Tips and gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Tripadvisor
4.9
19 reviews
5★
17
4★
2
3★
0
2★
0
1★
0
Important information
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Important notes
Please call: +254 726500948 at least 48 hours in advance to confirm the pick-up.
About Nairobi
Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, is a vibrant city known for its rich wildlife, cultural diversity, and modern urban landscape. It's the only city in the world with a national park within its boundaries, offering a unique blend of city life and nature.
Top Attractions
Nairobi National Park
This unique national park is located just a few kilometers from the city center and is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including lions, giraffes, and rhinos.
Nature
Half day to full day
KES 400-1000
Karen Blixen Museum
This museum is dedicated to the Danish author Karen Blixen, who lived in Kenya during the early 20th century. The museum is set in her former home and offers a glimpse into colonial life in Kenya.
Historical
2-3 hours
KES 500-1000
Bomas of Kenya
Bomas of Kenya is a cultural center that showcases the traditional music, dance, and acrobatics of Kenya's various ethnic groups. The center also features a museum and craft shops.
Cultural
2-3 hours
KES 500-1500
Must-Try Local Dishes
Nyama Choma
Grilled meat, typically goat or beef, seasoned with salt and sometimes spices. It's a popular dish often served with ugali and kachumbari.
Main Course
Contains meat
Ugali
A staple food made from maize flour, cooked with water to form a thick, dough-like consistency. It's often served with stews or nyama choma.
Side Dish
Vegetarian, Vegan
Sukuma Wiki
Collard greens cooked with onions, tomatoes, and sometimes other vegetables. It's a common side dish in Kenyan cuisine.
Side Dish
Vegetarian, Vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking
Safari
Wildlife viewing
Coffee tasting
Spas
Picnics
Museum visits
Cultural performances
Best Time to Visit
June to October
This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for safaris and outdoor activities. The city is lively with various festivals and events.
18-28°C
64-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, Swahili
- Widely spoken: English, Swahili
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Nairobi is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and at night. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
Getting there
By air
- Jomo Kenyatta International Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Nairobi Railway Station
By bus
Nairobi Bus Station, Mombasa Road Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The NCBS is the main public transport system, with routes covering most of the city. Buses are affordable but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
CBD (Central Business District)
Westlands
Karen
Day trips
Lake Naivasha
90 km from Nairobi • Full day
Lake Naivasha is a beautiful freshwater lake surrounded by scenic landscapes and wildlife. It's a popular spot for boat rides, birdwatching, and visiting the nearby Hell's Gate National Park.
Mount Longonot
80 km from Nairobi • Full day
Mount Longonot is an extinct volcano with a challenging but rewarding hike to the summit. The hike offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and the crater lake.
Lake Nakuru National Park
160 km from Nairobi • Full day
Lake Nakuru National Park is known for its large population of flamingos and other wildlife, including rhinos, lions, and leopards. The park offers game drives and walking safaris.
Festivals
Nairobi International Trade Fair • July
Nairobi Film Festival • October
Kenyatta Day • June 1
Pro tips
- Visit the Nairobi National Park early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best wildlife viewing
- Try local dishes like nyama choma, ugali, and sukuma wiki for an authentic culinary experience
- Use app-based taxi services like Uber or Bolt for safer and more convenient transportation
- Carry a reusable water bottle and avoid single-use plastics to minimize your environmental impact
- Learn a few basic Swahili phrases to enhance your interaction with locals and show respect for their culture
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation
