10-Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari Itinerary
Experience the ultimate wildlife adventure across East Africa with this private 10-day Kenya and Tanzania safari. Visit iconic parks like Masai Mara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Amboseli, while tracking the Big Five, witnessing the Great Wildebeest Migration, and enjoying breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara – Safari Adventure Begins
Start your Kenya and Tanzania safari with a scenic drive from Nairobi to the legendary Masai Mara National Reserve.
🚐 Pick-up from Nairobi airport or hotel
🍽️ Lunch at Zebra Plains Mara Camp
🦓 Afternoon game drive: Spot lions, elephants, zebras, giraffes & more
📍 Overnight: Zebra Plains Mara Camp
🍽️ Meals: Lunch, Dinner
🦓 Image Alt Tag: Kenya safari wildlife game drive in Masai Mara
🦒 Day 2: Full-Day Safari in Masai Mara
Enjoy a full day of wildlife viewing in Masai Mara, home to the Big Five and the Great Migration (July–October).
Optional activities:
🚶 Walking safaris
🎈 Hot air balloon safari over Mara (USD 485 pp)
🛖 Maasai village cultural experience
📍 Overnight: Zebra Plains Mara Camp
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
🦒 Image Alt Tag: Hot air balloon over Masai Mara during Kenya safari
🔗 Learn more about the Great Migration
🐘 Day 3: Cross to Serengeti National Park – Tanzania Safari Begins
Today, your journey continues across the border into Tanzania and the world-famous Serengeti National Park.
🛂 Cross Isebania/Sirare border (visa processing)
🚙 Switch to Tanzanian safari vehicle
🦁 Game drive en route to camp
📍 Overnight: Pamoja Serengeti Camp
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
🦁 Image Alt Tag: Kenya to Tanzania safari border crossing via Isebania
🦓 Days 4–5: Full-Day Game Drives in Serengeti National Park
Spend two unforgettable days exploring the endless plains of Serengeti, following the Great Migration and spotting big cats, elephants, and over 500 bird species.
🐆 Dawn and dusk game drives for the best sightings
🐾 Optional balloon safari over Serengeti
📍 Overnight: Pamoja Serengeti Camp
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
📸 Image Alt Tag: Serengeti safari game drive tracking wildebeest herds
🔗 Discover our Serengeti safari options
🌄 Day 6: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater via Naabi Hill
After a morning drive, travel to Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known as “Africa’s Eden.”
🛣️ Scenic drive via Naabi Hill Gate
🌋 Optional nature walk at crater rim
📍 Overnight: Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
🌄 Image Alt Tag: Sunset view from Ngorongoro Crater lodge Tanzania safari
🦏 Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater Safari – Drive to Arusha
Descend 600 meters into the world’s largest intact caldera, Ngorongoro Crater, for a morning game drive.
🦏 Look out for black rhinos, lions, and hippos
🍱 Picnic lunch near the hippo pool
🚐 Drive to Arusha in the afternoon
📍 Overnight: Ilboru Safari Lodge, Arusha
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
🦏 Image Alt Tag: Safari vehicle with black rhino in Ngorongoro Crater
⛰️ Day 8: Arusha to Amboseli National Park, Kenya
Return to Kenya via the Namanga border, entering Amboseli National Park—famous for elephant herds and views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
🛂 Border visa processing & vehicle change
🐘 Afternoon game drive in Amboseli
📍 Overnight: Amboseli Serena Lodge
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
⛰️ Image Alt Tag: Elephants and Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli Kenya safari
🐘 Day 9: Game Drives in Amboseli National Park
Explore Amboseli’s marshes, acacia woodlands, and seasonal lakes on full or split game drives.
🦢 Flamingos, giraffes, buffalo, and more
📷 Stunning sunrise views with elephants
📍 Overnight: Amboseli Serena Lodge
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
🐘 Image Alt Tag: Elephant herd in Amboseli during Kenya and Tanzania safari
✈️ Day 10: Amboseli to Nairobi – Safari Ends
Wrap up your Kenya and Tanzania safari with a final game drive (optional) and transfer to Nairobi for departure.
🚙 Drive to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
🛫 End of your East Africa safari
✈️ Drop-off: JKIA Airport, Nairobi
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast
🛬 Image Alt Tag: JKIA drop-off after Kenya and Tanzania safari tour
✅ What’s Included in This Safari
✔️ 10-Day private Kenya and Tanzania safari
✔️ Accommodations in lodges & luxury tented camps
✔️ All park entrance fees
✔️ Daily game drives and guided tours
✔️ Professional English-speaking guides
✔️ Bottled water & meals during game drives
✔️ Cross-border coordination and transfers
❌ What’s Not Included
❌ International flights
❌ Kenya & Tanzania visas (available online or on arrival)
❌ Travel insurance
❌ Optional hot air balloon safari
❌ Tips and personal expenses
