Kenya and Tanzania, 12 Days · Classic tour

From Masai Mara to Lake Manyara

Welcome to the true essence of Africa

Embrace adventure, succumb to the serenity and beauty of Kenya and Tanzania and discover why legend has it that the earth's heart beats somewhere on the African continent. Pack your bags and join our experts to explore places that will form part of your personal history: the Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha and Amboseli in Kenya; and Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Karatu and Lake Manyara in Tanzania. Are you up for it?

From Masai Mara to Lake Manyara

Departure date

Departures from May 2024 till November 2024

From

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Travel details

Day 1 City of origin - Nairobi

Day 2 Nairobi - Masai Mara

Day 3 Masai Mara

Day 4 Masai Mara - Lake Naivasha

Day 5 Lake Naivasha - Amboseli

Day 6 Amboseli - Namanga - Arusha - Tarangire

Day 7 Tarangire - Serengeti

Day 8 Serengeti

Day 9 Serengeti - Ngorongoro

Day 10 Ngorongoro - Karatu

Day 11 Karatu - Lake Manyara - Arusha - City of origin

Day 12 City of origin

Nairobi

City of origin - Nairobi

Departure with destination Nairobi. Arrival to Nairobi and transfer to hotel. Check-in before noon is not guaranteed. Rest of the day at your leisure. Overnight stay.
Masai Mara

Nairobi - Masai Mara

Includes: BreakfastLunchDinner
Breakfast and departure to the Masai Mara National Reserve. After a short journey, we'll get to the Great Rift Valley and briefly stop off at a viewing point to admire a spectacular panoramic view. Onward journey down the Great Rift Valley, passing through the settlement of Mai Mahiu and the town of Narok. Arrival at the lodge at lunchtime. Photo safari at sunset. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.
Masai Mara

Masai Mara

Includes: BreakfastLunchDinner
Full board at the lodge. Full-day safari, with the option to leave at dawn and return to the lodge for lunch, or to take a picnic lunch and spend the whole day on safari. Overnight stay at the lodge.
Lake Naivasha National Park

Masai Mara - Lake Naivasha

Includes: BreakfastLunchDinner
After breakfast, departure to Lake Naivasha to arrive in time for lunch. In the afternoon, boat ride on the lake. Rest of the afternoon at your leisure, with the chance of optional activities (bookable and payable locally). Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.
Amboseli National Park

Lake Naivasha - Amboseli

Includes: BreakfastLunchDinner
After breakfast, departure by road to Nairobi, passing through the typical African savannah dotted with small farms and colourful Masai shepherds grazing their cattle. Then, departure towards The Amboseli National Park. Arrival in time for lunch at the lodge. Photo safari in the park, followed by dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.

Amboseli - Namanga - Arusha - Tarangire

Includes: BreakfastLunchDinner
After breakfast, departure for a brief photographic safari through Amboseli National Park. Then, transfer to the border post of Namanga. After visa procedures, change of vehicle and onward journey to Arusha. Arrival to Arusha for lunch. From there to the Tarangire National Park where, on arrival, we'll set out on a photo safari upon entering the camp. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.
Serengeti National Park

Tarangire - Serengeti

Includes: BreakfastLunchDinner
Breakfast and departure to Serengeti National Park. Picnic lunch and safari upon entering Serengeti National Park. Arrival at the lodge in the afternoon in time for dinner and overnight stay.
Serengeti National Park

Serengeti

Includes: BreakfastLunchDinner
Full board at the camp. Full-day safari, with the option to leave at dawn and return to the camp for lunch, or to take a picnic lunch and spend the whole day on safari. Overnight stay at the camp.
Ngorongoro

Serengeti - Ngorongoro

Includes: BreakfastLunchDinner
After breakfast, morning safari in Serengeti National Park, with lunch at the lodge. After lunch, departure to the Ngorongoro conservation area. Afternoon arrival at the lodge, perched on the edge of the crater. Dinner and overnight stay.
Karatu

Ngorongoro - Karatu

Includes: BreakfastLunchDinner
After breakfast, early descent to the bottom of the crater for a safari. Lunch at the lodge or picnic. After lunch, departure from Ngorongoro conservation area towards the Karatu area for dinner and overnight stay.

Karatu - Lake Manyara - Arusha - City of origin

Includes: Breakfast
After breakfast, departure to Lake Manyara National Park for a photo safari. After the safari, onward journey by road to Arusha. Arrival and transfer to the airport. Flight to City of origin destination. Night on board.

City of origin

Arrival. End of the trip and our services.

Your trip includes

  • Return flight.

  • Accommodation in selected hotels and lodges or similar category.

  • Transfers as per itinerary.

  • Transport by Land Cruiser jeeps with guaranteed window seat during safaris.

  • English-speaking driver/guide.

  • Mineral water during safaris.

  • Safari hat and luggage tag made by local self-help groups.

  • Diet: 10 breakfasts, 9 lunches, 9 dinners.

Your trip doesn't include

  • Electronic Visa to enter in Kenya.

  • Electronic Visa to enter in Tanzania.

  • Any other service not previously mentioned as included.

  • Insolvency protection.

Expected Hotels (or similar)

In this section you will find a selection of hotels according to the category specified in the itinerary.

Day 1

Days 2 - 3

Day 4

Day 5

Day 6

Days 7 - 8

Day 9

Day 10

Day 11

Category A

Eka Hotel Nairobi

Along Mombasa Road, Nairobi

Important remarks

- Hoteles in Kenya do not have official star category.

- Please check with your international vaccination centre about the recommended healthcare measures in Kenya.

- Please bring soft suitcases for transport reasons to Kenya. Hard-sided suitcases are not allowed.

- It is recommended to avoid storing belongings in plastic bags both in checked bags and in hand luggage before flying to Kenya. In this country you can not introduce any type of plastic bag. Failure to comply with the law can lead to fines and up to two years in jail.

- Triple rooms in Africa are generally rooms with twin beds or a double, in which a folding bed is installed to accommodate the third person. Due to the inconvenience this causes, we advise against using this option as far the possible.

- Please check which documents are required to enter the country.

- Hoteles in Tanzania do not have official star category.

- Please check with your international vaccination centre about the recommended healthcare measures in Tanzania.

- Please bring soft suitcases for transport reasons to Tanzania. Hard-sided suitcases are not allowed.

- It is recommended to avoid storing belongings in plastic bags both in checked bags and in hand luggage before flying to Tanzania. In this country you can not introduce any type of plastic bag. Failure to comply with the law can lead to fines and up to two years in jail.

- The order of the itinerary may be altered for logistical reasons, without prior notice, but no scheduled trips will be cancelled (except in the case that adverse weather conditions prevent its realisation).

- A credit card is considered a guarantee, so sometimes you will need one for check-in at hotels.

- Prices are calculated based on admission fees to the sights as of the date of publication. If there is an increase in these prices, you will be promptly informed.

- If you are a person with reduced mobility, please contact us to confirm the suitability of the trip.