OVERVIEW

Join us on an extraordinary 7-day adventure, traversing the iconic landscapes of Kenya and Tanzania. Begin your safari journey in Nairobi, Kenya, and explore the wonders of Amboseli National Park with its spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Cross the border into Tanzania to discover the diverse ecosystems of Lake Manyara National Park and the epic expanses of the Serengeti. Marvel at the geological wonders of Olduvai Gorge and descend into the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater. This cross-border safari promises a week of awe-inspiring landscapes, prolific wildlife encounters, and the expertise of seasoned guides for an immersive East African experience.

FULL ITINERARY

Day 1:

Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

07:30 hrs.: Pick up from Nairobi airport/hotel or residence.
Depart for Amboseli National Park via the Nairobi-Mombasa road.
Enjoy a scenic drive through the open African savanna, passing Maasai homesteads and colorful herds.
Arrive in Amboseli for a pre-breakfast game viewing drive.
Witness the majestic Kilimanjaro with its snow-capped peaks.
Spend the day exploring Amboseli with unlimited game drives.
Overnight stay at your chosen accommodation in Amboseli.

Day 2:

Amboseli National Park

Early morning pre-breakfast game viewing drive in Amboseli.
Enjoy mesmerizing views of Kilimanjaro, weather permitting.
Full day dedicated to exploring Amboseli National Park.
Spot predators, grazers, and a variety of wildlife.
Optional visit to a Maasai village (arrange with your driver/guide, cost: $20 per person).
Overnight stay at your chosen accommodation in Amboseli.

Day 3:

Amboseli to Lake Manyara (Cross-border drive)

Early pre-breakfast game drive in Amboseli.
Depart for Lake Manyara, crossing the border into Tanzania.
Stop for immigration formalities at Namanga border town.
Scenic drive through Maasai country and different climatic zones.
Lunch in Arusha, followed by a game drive at Lake Manyara.
Search for tree-climbing lions and flocks of flamingos.
Overnight stay at your chosen accommodation near Lake Manyara.

Day 4:

Lake Manyara to Serengeti via Olduvai Gorge

Enjoy a wonderful sunrise at Lake Manyara.
Depart for Serengeti via the Olduvai Gorge.
Visit various sites at the Gorge, discovering pre-historic remains.
Afternoon game viewing drives in the vast Serengeti plains.
Overnight stay at your chosen accommodation in Serengeti.

Day 5:

Serengeti

Full day exploring Serengeti with game viewing drives.
Marvel at the variety and concentration of wildlife.
Traverse the plains in search of the "BIG 5."
Overnight stay at your chosen accommodation in Serengeti.

Day 6:

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Depart Serengeti with picnic lunches for game-viewing drives en route.
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, experiencing a full day of awe-inspiring game viewing.
Picnic lunch at Ngoitoktok Springs picnic site.
Ascend to the crater rim for magnificent sunset views.
Overnight stay at your chosen accommodation near Ngorongoro Crater.

Day 7:

Ngorongoro to Arusha or Nairobi

After breakfast, depart for Arusha.
Choose to be dropped off at your Arusha hotel, or airport, or return to Nairobi (options available).
Reflect on the incredible safari experiences during the journey.

Tour Highlights:

Amboseli National Park: Views of snow-capped Mt. Kilimanjaro, tree-climbing lions, and Maasai culture. Lake Manyara: Tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and dramatic Rift Valley escarpment landscapes. Serengeti National Park: The great migration, diverse wildlife, and the largest population of lions in Africa. Ngoro Ngoro Crater: World's largest intact volcanic caldera, rich wildlife, and Olduvai Gorge exploration. Scenic drives through varied landscapes, Maasai country, and climatic zones. Optional Maasai village visit (cost: $20 per person). Comfortable 4x4 Land Cruiser Jeep transportation. All-inclusive package: Park fees, accommodations, and meals.