12 Days Kenya and Tanzania Budget Private Safari from Nairobi
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12 Days Kenya and Tanzania Budget Private Safari from Nairobi

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About this experience

See the Big Five animals on this 11 night tour of the parks from Nairobi! The tour will take you on a loop to Maasai Mara and you will cross over to Tanzania where our jeep will be awaiting you to take you round 4 major parks Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire and Lake Manyara.
This is the best tour for East Africa and seeing the Great wildebeest Migration.
Special sighting also Include-
Rare Pink Flamingoes- Lake Nakuru Park
Biking safari, Hot springs and Geysers- Hells gate Park.
Great rift Valley view point- Kenya and Ngorongoro.
Hippo pools and Pride rock( Lion king) - Serengeti.
Large Herds of elephants - Tarangire.
Tree climbing lions- Lake Manyara.
Maasai tribe village visit- Maasai mara and Ngorongoro

All the rooms/Accomodation are self contained in Kenya And you have the OPTION 2 to Upgrade for Tanzania part to comfort Lodges, You will Add only 400 USD per person upon arrival.

Available options

Minimum 2 people budget option

This is the 12 days,private safari, Being the budget option where in kenya you sleep in tented camps with toilet and bathroom.Tanzania you sleep in tents that we provide.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water
National Park entrance fees for all parks
Lunch
Proffessional Driver/Guide
Dinner
Accommodation as per itinerary
Breakfast
Airport Pick up and drop off
Transport by Customized vehicle with a pop roof for easy game viewing and Photography

What's not included

Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Gratuities
Balloon Safari (Optional) we are happy to organise for you upon request.
Accomodation upgrades in Tanzania incase you want Luxury type

Available languages

Written guide
NO DE CMN EN FR DA NL ES
Guide guide
EN

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.8
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Tripadvisor 5.0
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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Accomodation options for the upgraded option 2 are;
Mawe Tented Camp/Serengeti Katikati Tented Camp/Ikoma Tented Camp
Ikoma safari camp http://www.ikomasafaricamp.com/gallery1.html
Katikati tented camp http://twctanzania.com/en/accommodation/kati-kati-tented-camp/
Ikoma tented camp http://moivaro.com/lodges/tanzania/ikoma-tented-camp/
Ngorongoro Farm House:
Octagon Lodge/Manyara Wildlife Safari Camp
Octagon Lodge:
Manyara Wildlife Safari Camp:

Important notes

• Not recommended for pregnant women

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

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Adults
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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