Ultimate Kenya & Tanzania Highlights Safari Tour
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This ultimate 8-day private safari connects East Africa's most iconic wildlife ecosystems across Kenya and Tanzania. Your journey begins in Amboseli National Park, renowned for its giant elephant herds and postcard views of Mount Kilimanjaro. You will then travel through the Great Rift Valley to Lake Naivasha before visiting the sweeping savannahs of the Maasai Mara National Reserve. Crossing into Tanzania, your adventure continues directly into the endless plains of the Serengeti National Park, home to incredible big cat populations and the Great Migration, before concluding your premium circuit in Arusha or Nairobi.
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- Accommodation
- Private Transport 4x4 Landcruiser
- Professional English-speaking driver/guide
- All park fees
- Game drives as per itinerary
- International &domestic flight fees
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- International flights
- Items of personal nature
Tour Plan
Day 1: Nairobi to Amboseli Safari – Giant Elephants & Kilimanjaro Views
Depart Nairobi early in your private 4x4 Land Cruiser and travel south toward the Tanzania border, arriving at Amboseli National Park for lunch. In the afternoon, set out on your first game drive across the dusty plains. Track massive elephant herds and resident predators, all while enjoying spectacular, postcard-perfect afternoon views of a clear, snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro.
Amboseli National Park Tour – Morning Peak to Swamp Safaris
Spend a full day exploring Amboseli's diverse habitats. Set out at sunrise when predators are active and Kilimanjaro is most visible. Explore the lush Enkongo Narok marshes, packed with wallowing hippos, buffaloes, and elegant water birds. Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch on the savannah, followed by an afternoon game drive tracking cheetahs, lions, and gazelles.
Amboseli to Lake Naivasha – Great Rift Valley Boat Cruise
Enjoy breakfast before driving north, ascending the scenic Great Rift Valley escarpment to the freshwater shores of Lake Naivasha. Check into your resort for lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a private boat safari across the calm waters to spot large pods of grunting hippos and soaring fish eagles, followed by a guided walking safari on Crescent Island.
Lake Naivasha to Maasai Mara – Big Five Savannah Game Drive
Depart Naivasha after an early breakfast and journey deep into the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. Check into your safari camp in time for lunch. In the afternoon, dive straight into your first afternoon game drive across the rolling grasslands, tracking iconic prides of lions, leopards, and elephants in Africa's dense big cat territory.
Maasai Mara National Reserve – Full Day Wilderness Tracking
Dedicate a full day to tracking the legendary Big Five across the expanse of the Maasai Mara. Scan the ridges for active cheetahs, view hippos and giant Nile crocodiles along the Mara River, and enjoy a memorable picnic lunch out on the open savannah. Conclude your evening with an optional cultural immersion visit to a traditional Maasai village.
Maasai Mara to Serengeti National Park – Tanzania Border Crossing
Leave the Mara after an early breakfast, driving to the Isebania border to clear customs and enter Tanzania. Switch into your Tanzanian 4x4 safari vehicle and drive straight into the endless plains of the world-famous Serengeti National Park. Enjoy an en-route game drive tracking wildlife as you travel to your safari camp for a hot dinner.
Serengeti National Park Safari – Great Migration Tracking
Spend a magnificent full day discovering the boundless Serengeti ecosystem. Your expert guide will position you to follow the massive, swirling columns of the Great Migration herds or track the park's legendary concentration of big cats. Watch lions and leopards hunt across the golden plains, and enjoy a beautiful lunch out in the wilderness.
Serengeti Plains Holiday Transit – Return to Arusha or Nairobi
Enjoy a final sunrise game drive in the Serengeti to watch predators on the hunt, followed by a hearty breakfast at camp. Check out and begin your scenic transit out of the park. Drive toward the safari hub of Arusha, or opt for a convenient border transfer back to Nairobi, arriving by late afternoon for your safe drop-off at the airport.








