Welcome to East Africa! Upon arrival in Nairobi, you’ll be met by our professional team from Serengeti Wildlife Safaris, ready to kickstart your once-in-a-lifetime safari adventure. After a short briefing, we head to Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its black and white rhinos, tree-climbing lions, Rothschild’s giraffes, and flocks of flamingos. This Park is a birdwatcher's paradise and a beautiful start to your Kenyan safari.

Main Destination: Lake Nakuru National Park 

Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Lodge Mid-range lodge inside the park

Today, we drive to the legendary Masai Mara National Reserve, a crown jewel of Kenyan safaris. Get ready for an afternoon game drive led by our experienced guide from Serengeti Wildlife Safaris. Home to the Big Cats of Africa lions, leopards, cheetahs as well as elephants, zebras, wildebeests, and hyenas, the Mara never disappoints. Expect unforgettable wildlife encounters across this stunning savannah.

Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation: Masai Mara Sopa Lodge Mid-range lodge inside the park

Enjoy a full day of thrilling game drives in the Masai Mara with your Serengeti Wildlife Safaris expert. Explore scenic riverbanks where hippos and crocodiles dwell, and vast plains where elephants, giraffes, and predator’s roam. Capture the essence of the African wilderness as you explore deeper into the reserve. The Mara's golden plains and dramatic skies provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable safari day.

Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation: Masai Mara Sopa Lodge

After breakfast, we drive to the Isebania border, where you’ll cross into Tanzania and be welcomed by our team on the other side. Enter Northern Serengeti, a remote and wildlife-rich region famous for the Great Wildebeest Migration, the Mara River crossings, and stunning landscapes. Enjoy a peaceful game drive far from crowds with your dedicated Serengeti Wildlife Safaris guide.

Main Destination: Northern Serengeti
Accommodation: Untamed Migration Camps Mid-range tented camp

Over the next two days, travel from the north to the Central Serengeti (Seronera), where wildlife abounds. This is classic safari country acacia-dotted plains, lion prides, cheetahs, and elephants everywhere you turn. Enjoy multiple game drives in search of the Big Five, guided by our elite safari team. Whether you’re tracking leopards or watching elephants at a watering hole, Serengeti delivers drama and beauty.

Main Destination: Central Serengeti
Accommodation: Moyo Tented Camp Mid-range camp inside the park

Drive toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and wildlife haven. This volcanic caldera is home to black rhinos, hippos, lions, buffalos, and thousands of flamingos. Your Serengeti Wildlife Safaris guide will ensure you see the best this unique ecosystem has to offer.

Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Nomadi rest Luxury lodge near the crater

After breakfast, travel to Tarangire National Park, home to some of Tanzania’s largest elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy a guided game drive in this underrated gem, often ranked as a favourite for seasoned safari-goers. Keep your eyes open for lions, leopards, zebras, wildebeest, baboons, and more. After the game drive, continue to Arusha for overnight rest.

Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: Under the Shade Safari Lodge Mid-range lodge in Arusha

After breakfast, you’ll head to Arusha Airport. Guests continuing to Zanzibar will catch a short flight to the island, while others will be dropped off for international departures. We at Serengeti Wildlife Safaris are truly grateful you chose us to host your safari in Kenya and Tanzania. Your adventure might be ending, but our hearts remain open Karibu Tena! Welcome again to Tanzania!

Main Destination: Arusha or Zanzibar
Accommodation: None – End of Tour