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7-Day Kenya & Tanzania Safari Adventure

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Itinerary

Starts: Nairobi

Ends: Arusha

This 7-day safari tour offers highlights of Kenya and Tanzania with wildlife experiences at some of the world’s best game parks and reserves. See the dramatic landscapes of Hell’s Gate and Lake Naivasha in the Great Rift Valley, then journey to the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve and Serengeti National Park for thrilling game drives to encounter the Big 5 and the Great Migration. Explore the vast natural beauty of the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Day 1: Nairobi to Hell’s Gate and Naivasha 

Begin your safari adventure with an early morning pick-up from Nairobi. Head to Hell’s Gate National Park, where you can explore dramatic cliffs, gorges, and geothermal springs on foot or by bike. As you navigate the park, keep an eye out for zebras, antelopes, and a variety of bird species. The park’s unique landscape, inspired by its geothermal activity, provides a striking backdrop for your morning exploration.

Continue to Naivasha for lunch at your lodge. After a relaxing meal, embark on a boat ride on Lake Naivasha, observing hippos and water birds in their natural habitat. The serene waters and lush surroundings offer a peaceful setting to unwind. Return to your lodge for a delightful dinner and an overnight stay, ready for the adventures ahead.

Day 2: Naivasha to Maasai Mara 

After a hearty breakfast, set off on a scenic drive to the Maasai Mara. Enjoy the changing landscapes as you pass through the Great Rift Valley, with its dramatic escarpments and expansive views. Arrive at your lodge by midday, check in, and savor a sumptuous lunch. Take some time to relax and acclimate to your new surroundings.

In the afternoon, prepare for an exciting game drive in the Maasai Mara. Spot lions, elephants, and leopards in the golden light of sunset. The vast plains provide excellent opportunities for wildlife photography, capturing the essence of the African savannah. As the sun sets, return to your lodge for a delicious dinner and an overnight stay, reflecting on the day’s sightings.

Day 3: Full Day Maasai Mara 

Start early for a full-day game drive in the Maasai Mara, renowned for its abundant wildlife and the Big Five. After an early breakfast, set out to explore the park’s diverse ecosystems. Traverse the open plains, riverine forests, and rolling hills, encountering a variety of wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the wild.

Continue your exploration in the afternoon, visiting different areas of the reserve. Capture memorable moments with your camera as you witness the dynamic interactions of the animals. In the late afternoon, return to your lodge for a relaxing dinner. Share stories of the day’s adventures with fellow travelers before retiring to your comfortable accommodation for a restful night’s sleep.

Day 4: Maasai Mara to Serengeti 

After breakfast, embark on a journey crossing into Tanzania, heading towards Serengeti National Park. The drive offers picturesque landscapes and opportunities for wildlife sightings along the way. Enjoy a picnic lunch en route, taking in the stunning scenery. Arrive in the Serengeti by the afternoon, ready for a game drive as you head to your lodge.

The Serengeti is renowned for its large herds of wildebeest and zebras, particularly during the migration season. As you traverse the park, witness the diverse wildlife and expansive plains. Check into your lodge in the evening, where a delightful dinner awaits. Spend the night under the vast African sky, surrounded by the sounds of the wild.

Day 5: Full Day Serengeti 

Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti. Start with an early morning game drive, capturing the park’s diverse wildlife in the soft morning light. The Serengeti’s expansive plains offer excellent photography opportunities. Return to your lodge for lunch and a rest, enjoying the tranquility of the surroundings.

In the afternoon, continue your exploration of the Serengeti. Traverse different areas of the park, observing the diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. As the sun sets, return to your lodge for dinner, sharing stories of the day’s adventures with fellow travelers. Enjoy a peaceful night in your comfortable accommodation, ready for more discoveries.

Day 6: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

 After breakfast, head to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The journey offers scenic views and wildlife spotting along the way. Arrive at the Crater Rim for a picnic lunch, enjoying the breathtaking views of the world’s largest inactive volcanic caldera. Descend into the crater for an afternoon game drive, spotting wildlife including the rare black rhino in this UNESCO World Heritage site.

The Ngorongoro Crater is a natural wonder, teeming with diverse species. As the day ends, ascend back to the rim for dinner and an overnight stay at your lodge, reflecting on the day’s incredible experiences. The crater’s unique ecosystem provides a stunning backdrop for your evening.

Day 7: Travel to Arusha 

After breakfast, transfer to Arusha, a vibrant city known as the gateway to Tanzania’s northern safari circuit. The drive offers time to reflect on your unforgettable safari adventure, recalling majestic wildlife encounters and awe-inspiring landscapes. Arrive in Arusha by midday, where you can enjoy a leisurely lunch and explore the city.

In the afternoon, visit local markets and shops, or simply relax at your hotel. As the day concludes, prepare for your onward journey or departure. This marks the end of your 7-day safari, enriched with experiences and stories that will last a lifetime. Cherish the memories of this incredible journey, carrying with you the beauty and spirit of Africa.