The Serengeti ecosystem supports the greatest remaining concentration of plains game in Africa. The legendary Serengeti National Park is the most renowned safari destination for its incredible population of lions and leopards.
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Day 1: Nairobi – Masai Mara Game Reserve.
Kenya Tanzania Budget wildlife safari starts with a confirmed pickup and then transfers to our office for briefing and introduction. Safari starts between 0800am and 0830am with a drive via the Great Rift Valley viewpoint to witness the escarpment wall. Get information from your Kenya Safari guide then descend and travel to Narok town for a hot lunch at a Restaurant. Have some shopping before the safari deepens to Masai Mara Game reserve to arrive at Miti Mingi Eco Camp for check-in and a little siesta. Late afternoon game drive till sunset, see the sunset, and drive back to the camp for dinner, bonfire, and overnight.
Day 2: Safari Experience Masai Mara.
Our day is scheduled for a safari experience in Masai mara game reserve which is termed as the jewel for the wild animal viewing area. Breakfast at the campsite then leave with packed picnic lunch boxes for an extensive game drive. Explore Masai Mara Game reserve with several up-close encounters with the wild animals. Search for the Big Five and other wild animals that inhabit here.
The day sightseeing includes large herds of Elephants, Herds of Buffalos, Leopard, Cheetahs, Hyenas, Antelopes, Gazelles, Zebras, Giraffes, Elands, Hippos, and Crocodiles among others. Break for the picnic lunch in the open wilderness and continue with the search till late evening. Exit the game reserve and drive to the camp for dinner, bonfire and overnight.
Day 3: Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru.
After a great second night in the wilderness, you will have agreed with the guide for an early morning game drive before breakfast. Or alternatively, enjoy an optional visit to the local Masai village for a cultural tour and interaction with the locals. Meet the community at their homesteads, and enjoy the Masai dances. Buy genuine souvenirs and return to the campsite with a great morning experience for a full breakfast. Later check out and drive via Narok with great views of the Rift Valley to arrive at Nakuru budget hotel in the early evening. Check-in and enjoy the evening at leisure to spice up the Kenya Tanzania budget wildlife safari experience. Dinner and overnight will be served between 1900hrs and 2000hrs.
Day 4: Lake Nakuru – Amboseli.
Breakfast at the Nakuru Budget Hotel, check out, and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park for at least 4 hours of game drive. Lake Nakuru National Park is one of the most beautiful National Parks in Kenya. Over a million flamingos can be found here depending on the lake water level. The National park is also home to many bird species. Offers you sweet melodious sounds and a nature experience like no other. Lake Nakuru National park is also home to the endangered black and white rhinoceros.
Other wild animals include Lions, Buffalos, Monkeys, Baboons, Gazelles, Giraffes, and Zebras are also common. Before noon exit Lake Nakuru National Park and drive to Amboseli National Park with a stopover for lunch on the main highway. Arrive at Amboseli Kimana Camp in the late evening for check-in, dinner, bonfire, and overnight.
Day 5: Amboseli Safari experience.
African breakfast at the campsite with the immense views of Mount Kilimanjaro if the weather permits. By 0800am leave the campsite for a full day safari experience across Amboseli National Park. Transverse the Amboseli plains with a game drive. Visit the Amboseli viewpoint for thrilling views and continue the game search till you reach the base of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Break for the picnic lunches and later with a game drive move to the Amboseli Swampy area where the Elephants bathe in abundance as they graze on wet grass. Other animals visit in search of drinking water as the area serves as the only source of water during the dry season. By 1700hrs with a great Amboseli National Park experience exit the park and drive to the campsite for at least 2 hours of optional activity. Dinner, Bonfire, and overnight will be at the same campsite.
Day 6: Amboseli National Park – Arusha.
Early breakfast at the campsite, check out and drive to Amboseli National park for a game drive en route to the Namanga border. Enjoy at least 2 hours 30 Minute drive from Amboseli Kimana Gate to Amboseli Mashenani gate. Exit the park and drive to the Namanga border for immigration and health matters. At around 1000am the shuttle from Nairobi will pick you up for a drive to Arusha Town where Kenya Tanzania budget Wildlife safari will continue for 4 days as you cover the Northern Tanzania Park. Bed and breakfast at Ambassador Hotel Arusha.
DAY 7: Arusha– Serengeti.
After breakfast depart your hotel with a picnic lunch for Serengeti National Park. (You can make an optional visit to the museum at an extra cost of 40$ per person).
Upon arrival, we will head to the Serengeti National Park, which is widely known for the greatest wildlife spectacle, the great migration of wildebeest. The Plains are also home to a resident population of elephants, cheetahs, lions, giraffes, and birds. Dinner and overnight at Seronera Campsite.
DAY 8: Serengeti – Ngorongoro.
On this Africa safari tour of our Kenya and Tanzania budget wildlife safari, our final safari destination is the Ngorongoro Crater. After breakfast, you will have your final game drive in Serengeti National Park, known for the great wildebeest migration and many animals. Cover the central Serengeti area and mawe area in search of more wild animals, visit the Serengeti Kopjes in search of the Pride of lions. Enjoy a picnic lunch then exit Serengeti National Park and drive to the Ngorongoro Conservancy area. Optional visit to the local community, dinner, Bonfire, and overnight at Simba Campsite.
Day 9: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha.
On this day of the Kenya Tanzania budget wildlife safari, after breakfast, leave with packed lunch and descend 600m into the Ngorongoro Crater for a 6 hours game drive. Ngorongoro Crater has a stunning landscape consisting of vast expanses of woodlands, savannah forests, and highlands.
This combined with a high concentration of wildlife, ranging from the endangered rhino species, the big cats, which include the lions, the elusive leopard, cheetahs, etc., and others like zebras, buffalos, elands, warthogs, hippos, and the giant African elephants, makes it one of the most beautiful natural wonders in the world. Later drive back to Arusha, with a drop-off at ambassador Hotel booked bed and breakfast.
DAY 10: ARUSHA – ZANZIBAR OR NAIROBI
After breakfast Pickup from the Hotel and drop you at the Airport to connect your Flight to Zanzibar evening for drop-off at the hotel or drop-off at the shuttle bus, which will transfer you to Nairobi.