Safari Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 14 Days Discover East Africa Safari journey starting in Nairobi and exploring the iconic Amboseli, known for its stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Continue to the bird-rich Lake Manyara, the wildlife haven of Ngorongoro Crater, and the legendary Serengeti, famed for its breathtaking wildlife encounters. Conclude with the diverse landscapes and rich traditions of the Masai Mara, before returning to Nairobi. Discover the true essence of Africa through unparalleled wildlife, culture, and adventure.

Main Highlights

  • Nairobi
  • Amboseli
  • Lake Manyara
  • Ngorongoro Crater
  • Serengeti
  • Masai Mara

Itinerary - Daily Safari Information

Day 01: Nairobi

Arrival at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Nairobi where you will be met by our Safari representative and transferred to your Nairobi hotel. Check in and pre-safari briefing.

Meal Plan: Bed and Breakfast
Accommodation: The Boma Nairobi/ Similar

Breakfast followed by a tour, downtown Nairobi, Sheldrick Elephant orphanage, Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen Museum. Lunch will be on own arrangement at one of the many nice restaurants around Karen area. Return to the hotel.

Meal Plan: Full Board
Accommodation: Radisson Blu Hotel / Similar

Breakfast and check out by 7:30am, depart for the Amboseli National park arriving in time for lunch. The drive is about 5 hours on all tarmac road and very scenic. Amboseli, meaning salty dust is scenic with the majestic snow capped Mt Kilimanjaro towering backdrop. Elephant herds here are plentiful, with other game including lion and plains herds. Enjoy your first game drive this afternoon in the Park.

Meal Plan: Full Board
Accommodation: Amboseli Serena Hotel / Similar

Dawn being the most appropriate time for game viewing in this park, you will have an early game drive coinciding with the sun rise over the Kilimanjaro. You will later return to your lodge for late breakfast. The rest of the day will be spent at leisure within the confines of the lodge.

You will have another game drive in the afternoon. Mid-morning is good time to visit the Masai Traditional Village for Cultural experience.

Meal Plan: Full Board
Accommodation: Amboseli Serena Hotel / Similar

Lions Lake Manyara

You will depart Amboseli Park after breakfast, crossing the border at Namanga into Tanzania. Lunch stopover at Arusha and later proceed to Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions.

Meal Plan: Full Board
Accommodation: Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge / Similar

Spend a full day with game viewing drives in the national park with picnic lunch. On a lucky day you may encounter the famous tree climbing Lions among other animals and birds including the pink flamingos. Return to the camp later in the afternoon.  

Meal Plan: Full Board
Accommodation: Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge / Similar

Depart after breakfast heading out to the Ngorongoro conservation area arriving at your lodge in time for lunch, and afternoon game drive inside Ngorongoro Crater. The Black mane lions rule this unique crater area. There is also the Crater Lake which is home to thousands of migrant flamingos. Elephant, Buffalo and Rhino are also found here.

Meal Plan: Full Board
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Lion’s Paw Camp / Similar

Early breakfast and check out. Drive to Serengeti with a stopover at the Olduvai Gorge, where the “Nut Cracker Man” 1.75 million years old was discovered by Louis and Mary Leakey. The Olduvai museum has an excellent display of ancient artifacts. Continue to Serengeti National park with en route game viewing arriving in the evening for check in and dinner.

Meal Plan: Full Board
Accommodation: Sametu Serengeti Camp / Similar

Spend two full days game viewing in the Serengeti National park where it’s not unusual to find twenty to thirty lions living in the same pride. The annual wildebeest migration is the greatest wildlife spectacle where more than two million wildebeest and Zebras roam in search of water and better grazing pastures between Serengeti and Masai Mara.

Meal Plan: Full Board
Accommodation: Sametu Serengeti Camp / Similar

Mara Serena Lodge

Breakfast at the lodge and depart with picnic lunches to the Kenya Tanzania border at Isebania. Clear with immigration, change vehicles and guides; proceed to Masai Mara game reserve where you arrive in the evening with en route game viewing to the lodge.

Meal Plan: Full Board
Accommodation: Mara Serena Lodge / Similar

Spend two full days in the Masai Mara with options for early morning and evening game drives or full-day game drives. The Masai Mara Game Reserve has an extraordinary density of animals including the Big Five and a variety of plains game.

The Mara River cuts through the Mara-Serengeti ecosystem, giving life to the two game reserves and finally pouring out into Lake Victoria. Impressive and most notable is the wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle instinct-led migration from the Serengeti in Tanzania to the Masai Mara in Kenya.

Meal Plan: Full Board
Accommodation: Mara Serena Lodge / Similar

After breakfast and check out, you will be transferred to the airstrip for a flight to Wilson Airport, where on arrival you will have a chance to tour a few places of interest, shop, and have a farewell lunch before transferring to the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward/home-bound evening flight.

End of Discover East Africa Safari.

Option 1: Luxury camps / lodges - Cost Per Person Sharing Room:

Option 2: Mid-range camps / lodges - Cost Per Person Sharing Room:

  • Airport transfers

  • Full board accommodation (B, L, D) while on safari

  • Bed and Breakfast in City Hotel

  • PRIVATE transport

  • Game drives on a safari customized Land Cruiser

  • Park entrance fees to all quoted Game Reserves

  • Services of a professional English speaking safari driver guide

  • Applicable Government taxes

  • International flights

  • Additional sightseeing or deviation from the itinerary

  • Items of a personal nature such as; laundry, phone calls

  • Tip for driver guides and porters

  • Drinks/beverages during meals

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