6 Days Kenya & Tanzania Safaris

Safari Overview

Experience the best of East Africa with a 6-day safari through Kenya and Tanzania's most iconic parks.

Day 1: Nairobi to Amboseli (4-hour drive)

Departure at 7:30 AM from your hotel or preferred location. Travel through the savannah and Maasai country, passing by homesteads and Maasai herders.
- Arrive in Amboseli by late morning, with lunch at your accommodation.
- Afternoon game drive to see elephants and other wildlife against the backdrop of Mt. Kilimanjaro.
- Overnight at your Amboseli safari lodge or tented camp.

Day 2: Amboseli to Lake Manyara (5-6-hour drive)

- Early morning game drive to spot the wildlife emerging at dawn.
- After breakfast, drive to Tanzania with a stop at Namanga for immigration, continuing through Maasai country.
- Arrive at Lake Manyara and see thousands of flamingos at the lake, plus the famous tree-climbing lions.
- Overnight at Lake Manyara safari lodge or tented camp.

Day 3: Lake Manyara to Serengeti (4-hour drive)

- Enjoy an early morning game drive before heading to Serengeti.
- Arrive at Serengeti in the afternoon for an exciting game drive through its vast plains.
- Overnight at your Serengeti safari lodge or tented camp.

Day 4: Full Day in Serengeti

Spend the day exploring the Serengeti, home to one of the largest populations of wildebeest, zebra, gazelle, and more.
- Witness the Great Migration as herds move across the plains, searching for water and grazing land.
- See big cats like lions, cheetahs, and leopards in action.
- Return to your Serengeti accommodation for a restful night.

Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater (3-hour drive)

After breakfast, depart Serengeti with picnic lunches and take a final game drive.
- Visit Olduvai Gorge on your way to Ngorongoro Crater, a site of archaeological significance.
- Descend into the crater for a full day of game viewing, spotting lions, cheetahs, elephants, rhinos, and more.
- Ascend to the crater rim for stunning sunset views and overnight at Ngorongoro Crater Lodge.

Day 6: Ngorongoro to Arusha or Nairobi (3.5-hour drive)

- Catch a beautiful sunrise over the crater before departing for Arusha with a lunch stop along the way.
- Arrive at your Arusha hotel or choose to be dropped off at Kilimanjaro Airport for a flight to Zanzibar or Nairobi.

INCLUDED

Transport:Safari-equipped 4×4 vehicle with a professional driver-guide and transfers from Nairobi to the Kenya Coast.

Meals: Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner as per the itinerary.

Accommodation:

Activities: Guided game drives

Park Fees: Entry fees

What to Bring

Comfortable safari clothing and sturdy shoes.

Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses.

Camera for capturing stunning wildlife and scenic views.

Personal essentials such as snacks and insect repellent.

Key Attractions

Activities and what to do while your in Ol Pejeta & Samburu Safari includes:

1 Night at Amboseli National Park (Kenya):

- View large herds of elephants (guaranteed sightings)
- Majestic snow-capped Mt. Kilimanjaro (weather permitting)
- Spot lions, leopards, buffalo, and elephants
- Marshlands teeming with elephants, buffaloes, hippos, and waterfowl, including pelicans and Egyptian geese
- Observation Hill offers sweeping views, particularly of the marshlands filled with elephants.

1 Night at Lake Manyara National Park (Tanzania):

- Famous for tree-climbing lions
- A variety of landscapes and wildlife
- Over 300 species of migratory birds, including flamingos and long-crested eagles
-The dramatic Rift Valley escarpment forms a spectacular backdrop.

2 Nights at Serengeti National Park (Tanzania):

- Witness the Great Migration, with vast herds of wildebeest and zebra heading towards the Masai Mara
- A rich diversity of wildlife, including the Big Five, with the largest lion population in Africa
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1 Night at Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania):

- Explore the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera and UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Encounter dense wildlife populations that are easily accessible
- Visit Olduvai Gorge, the site of some of the earliest evidence of prehistoric human life.

Activities

Activities and what to do while your in Masai Mara includes:

Unique Wildlife

Game drives in the rugged terrain for up-close wildlife encounters.

Guided nature walks to explore the area’s unique flora and fauna.

Birdwatching, with over 350 species recorded.

Visits to local Samburu villages for cultural insights. (Optional $20 per person)

Practical Information

Best Time to Visit:

Dry season (June to October) for easier wildlife spotting as animals gather near water sources.

Green season (November to May) for lush landscapes and vibrant bird migrations.

Accommodation:

Green season (November to May) for lush landscapes and vibrant bird migrations.