11-Day Classic Safari to Kenya and Tanzania with Zanzibar
Begin: Nairobi
End: Zanzibar
Highlights and Activities
Walking safari on Crescent Island & boat ride on Lake Naivasha- Big Five game drives in Masai Mara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire
- Hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti (optional)
- Cultural visit to Ilkiding'a Maasai Center
- Beach relaxation and optional excursions in Zanzibar
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Deposit Amount: $0Highlights and Activities
- Walking safari on Crescent Island & boat ride on Lake Naivasha
- Big Five game drives in Masai Mara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire
- Hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti (optional)
- Cultural visit to Ilkiding'a Maasai Center
- Beach relaxation and optional excursions in Zanzibar
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Itinerary
A grand tour of Kenya and Tanzania’s most renowned national parks! From the hippo-filled waters of Lake Naivasha to the vast Serengeti plains and iconic Ngorongoro Crater, this safari guarantees unforgettable moments and incredible wildlife sightings.
Highlights & Activities
- Walking safari on Crescent Island & boat ride on Lake Naivasha
- Big Five game drives in Masai Mara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire
- Hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti (optional)
- Cultural visit to Ilkiding'a Maasai Center
- Beach relaxation and optional excursions in Zanzibar
Optional Add-Ons
- Maasai village cultural visit en route to Serengeti
- Stone Town walking tour in Zanzibar
- Dhow sunset cruise or snorkeling excursion off the coast
Lake Naivasha & Masai Mara – Crescent Island Walk, Boat Safari & Big Game Viewing
Begin your journey from Nairobi with a scenic drive to Lake Naivasha. Enjoy a guided walking safari on Crescent Island and a peaceful boat ride across the lake, passing hippos and abundant birdlife. Continue to the famed Masai Mara the next morning, where golden plains stretch endlessly. Enjoy thrilling game drives and a bush breakfast while searching for the Big Five.
Lodge
Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge
Nestled along the shores of Lake Naivasha, Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge offers a serene retreat surrounded by lush gardens and abundant wildlife.
- Spacious cottages with private balconies
- On-site restaurant and bar with lake-view dining
- Swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Serengeti National Park – Border Crossing & Savannah Adventures
Cross into Tanzania via the Isebania border and arrive in the Serengeti by late afternoon. Spend the next day exploring the park’s sweeping plains, filled with lions, elephants, cheetahs, and migrating herds.
Lodge
Serengeti Simba Lodge
Perched atop Gambasage Hill near the Ikoma Gate, Serengeti Simba Lodge offers panoramic views of the Serengeti’s vast plains.
- Solar-powered energy solutions promoting sustainable tourism
- Night game drives and guided walking safaris available
- Cultural performances by the Simba Dance Troupe
- Complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas
Serengeti Balloon Safari & Ngorongoro Crater Rim Drive
Optionally begin your morning with a hot air balloon ride over the Serengeti. After brunch, drive to Ngorongoro for a scenic rim safari and sunset over the crater.
Lodge
Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge
Nestled in a lush forest between Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge offers a cozy and nature-immersed safari experience.
- Open-air restaurant serving freshly prepared meals
- Campfire lounge area for evening relaxation
- Game drives to Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara
- Walking safaris and cultural village visits
Tarangire National Park – Elephant Herds & Maasai Culture
Descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a morning game drive, then continue to Tarangire. Enjoy game drives amid ancient baobabs and visit the Ilkiding’a Cultural Center for a glimpse into traditional Maasai life.
Lodge
Tarangire Simba Lodge
Located near the Sangaiwe Gate of Tarangire National Park, Tarangire Simba Lodge offers guests an authentic safari experience with stunning views of Lake Burunge and the surrounding wilderness.
- Outdoor showers in select tents for a unique bathing experience
- Complimentary Wi-Fi available in common areas
- Gift shop offering local crafts and souvenirs
- Cultural visits to nearby Maasai villages
Zanzibar Island – Indian Ocean Bliss
Fly to Zanzibar for three days of white-sand beaches, spice-scented breezes, and island leisure. Optional activities include a Stone Town walking tour, dhow cruise, or snorkeling on coral reefs.
Lodge
Coral Rocks Hotel
Nestled on the picturesque Pwani Beach in Jambiani, Coral Rocks Zanzibar Hotel & Restaurant offers guests an authentic island experience with stunning views of the Indian Ocean’s varying tides and hues.
- Infinity swimming pool overlooking the ocean
- Rocky Bar offering a variety of cocktails and beverages
- Craft shop featuring locally made handicrafts
- Complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas
Departure from Zanzibar
Enjoy a final beachside breakfast before your airport transfer.
End of Tour
Inclusions
- Seamless transfers before and after your safari
- Comfortable accommodations in well-appointed lodges and tented camps
- All scheduled safari activities as outlined in the itinerary
- Full-board meals featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients
- Unlimited drinking water in your room and safari vehicle
- Private 4x4 Land Cruiser safari vehicle
- Professional, licensed safari guide throughout
- All park and activity fees fully covered
Exclusions
- International airfare
- Drinks, including bottled water in lodge restaurants
- Tips and gratuities
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Frequently Asked Questions
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
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