10 Days Kenya & Tanzania Wildlife Safari
10 Days Kenya & Tanzania Wildlife Safari
10 Days Kenya & Tanzania Wildlife Safari is an experience of game viewing across the different national parks in Kenya and Tanzania starting in Nairobi. You will visit different wildlife species during your safari such as Lake Nakuru national park and Masai Mara national reserve in Kenya.
You will have a big 5 experience during your 10 days Mara and Serengeti safari in destinations such as Masai Mara national reserve, Serengeti national park and Ngorongoro conservation area.
During your 10 days Mara and Serengeti wildlife safari, you will engage in morning and afternoon game drives as you explore the destinations and search for different wildlife species.
Serengeti national park and Masai Mara national reserve are known for the great wildebeest migration which is the annual movement of over 2 million wildebeests in search of greener pastures. Your 10 days Mara and Serengeti wildlife safari will end in Arusha.
Safari highlights of the 10 Days Kenya & Tanzania Wildlife Safari
- Day 1; pick up and drive to Lake Nakuru national park
- Day 2; drive to Masai Mara national reserve
- Day 3; full day in Masai Mara national reserve
- Day 4; transfer to Serengeti national park
- Day 5; full day in Serengeti national park
- Day 6; drive to Ngorongoro conservation area
- Day 7; drive to Lake Manyara national park
- Day 8; drive to Tarangire national park
- Day 9; full day in Tarangire national park
- Day 10; drive to Arusha
Detailed itinerary
Day 1; pick up and drive to Lake Nakuru national park
On the first day of your 10 Days Kenya & Tanzania Wildlife Safari, your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Arusha or at the airport and welcome you for your 10 days Mara and Serengeti safari. You will have a short briefing about your safari before continuing to Lake Nakuru national park where you will have a game drive after checking in at your lodge and having lunch.
After lunch during your game drive, you will see wildlife species such as rhinos, buffalos, giraffes, hippos, waterbucks, elands, zebras, as well as flamingos along the shores of Lake Nakuru. You will have dinner and overnight at your lodge after your game drive in Lake Nakuru national park.
Day 2; drive to Masai Mara national reserve
Your breakfast will be served at your lodge as you prepare for your transfer to Masai Mara national reserve. The big 5 like lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalos and leopards can be seen during a safari in Masai Mara national reserve. You will enjoy seeing wildlife species such as impalas, reedbucks, giraffes, elands, gazelles, hyenas and many others during your game drive in the reserve.
You will have lunch at your lodge before engaging in an afternoon game drive in Masai Mara national reserve as you look for wildlife species in the wilderness of the reserve. You will have dinner and spend the night at your lodge after your game drive.
Day 3; full day in Masai Mara national reserve
You will have a full day of game drives in Masai Mara national reserve in search of different wildlife and bird species. Your guide will drive you around the reserve as you enjoy the beautiful views while on your morning game drive during which you will see various wildlife species such as elephants, rhinos, lions, leopards, buffalos, giraffes, wildebeests, zebras, hippos, cheetahs among others which are very active in the morning.
Lunch will be had after your morning game drive and after this; you will proceed for another game drive in Masai Mara national reserve. Your dinner and overnight will be at your lodge after returning from your game drives.
Day 4; transfer to Serengeti national park
You will have breakfast before transferring to Serengeti national park from Masai Mara national reserve in Kenya where you will enjoy seeing different wildlife species. Your guide will meet you at the border and drive you to your lodge in Serengeti national park for dinner and overnight.
Day 5; full day in Serengeti national park
On the 5th day of your 10 Days Kenya & Tanzania Wildlife Safari, you will have breakfast at your lodge ahead of your game drives to explore the wilderness of Serengeti national park in search of wildlife species like elephants, buffalos, rhinos, lions, leopards, cheetahs, elands, gazelles, impalas, giraffes, hippos, kudu, dik dik, waterbucks, hartebeests among others. You will have lunch after your morning game drive in Serengeti national park.
After lunch, you will enjoy an afternoon game drive to look out for more wildlife species in Serengeti national park and also enjoy seeing the different attractions at the destination. You will return to your lodge after your game drive for dinner and overnight.
Day 6; drive to Ngorongoro conservation area
Breakfast will be served at your lodge before your transfer to Ngorongoro conservation area from Serengeti national park. You will enjoy searching for wildlife species such as the big 5 during your 10 days Mara and Serengeti wildlife safari in the Ngorongoro crater as well as other wildlife species like elands, zebras, wildebeests, rhinos, lions, gazelles, antelopes, hippos, hyenas among others.
You will have lunch before descending 600 meters into the Ngorongoro crater for wildlife viewing. You will also enjoy seeing attractions like Lake Magadi where you will see flamingos along the shores of the lake. You will have dinner and spend the night at your lodge after your game drive.
Day 7; drive to Lake Manyara national park
You will have breakfast before checking out of your lodge and driving to Lake Manyara national park. You will enjoy views great rift valley during your safari and also get an experience along the treetop walkway where you will engage in a canopy walk after checking in and having lunch at your lodge. You will also engage in a game drive during a safari in Lake Manyara national park.
You will look out for wildlife species such as elephants, tree climbing lions, antelopes, gazelles, impalas, leopards, buffalos, waterbucks, black and white colobus monkeys among others in the diverse habitat of Lake Manyara national park. Your dinner and overnight will be at your lodge after your game drive.
Day 8; drive to Tarangire national park
After breakfast at your lodge, you will be driven to Tarangire national park where you will enjoy looking out for the large herds of elephants that the national park is famous for. Tarangire national park also has attractions like the Tarangire river where different wildlife species can be spotted. You will also enjoy seeing baobab trees in the national park during your 10 days Mara and Serengeti safari.
You will have lunch before engaging in an afternoon game drive in Tarangire national park in search of wildlife species like elephants, klipspringers, giraffes, hippos, buffalos, zebras, waterbucks, warthogs, gazelles among others. You will be driven back to your lodge after your game drive for dinner and overnight.
Day 9; Full day in Tarangire national park
You will start your full day of wildlife viewing in Tarangire national park with breakfast at your lodge before your morning game drive. You will enjoy seeing different wildlife species during your game drive as you explore the savannah plains of the national park in search of wildlife species like waterbucks, elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffalos, hippos among others.
You will have lunch before your afternoon game drive in Tarangire national park during the 10 days Mara and Serengeti safari. This national park has over 600 bird species some of which can be seen during a safari in Tarangire national park. after your game drives, your guide will drive you back to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 10; drive to Arusha
On the last day of your 10 Days Kenya & Tanzania Wildlife Safari, you will have breakfast at your lodge before checking out and your guide will drive you to Arusha where you will be dropped off at the airport or at your hotel in Arusha which will bring your safari to an end.
End of the 10 Days Kenya & Tanzania Wildlife Safari
The safari and tour prices below include
- all day game drives as per sample itinerary
- Hotel/lodge accommodation for the duration of the safari
- Animal tours according to your itinerary preferences
- Private 4-wheel drive vehicle with a roof hatch
- Professional safari and tour guide / driver
- All national park fees
- All meals on the safari
- All game viewing activities specified
- Price quoted per person sharing
The safari and tour prices below exclude
- Drinks and mineral water
- Laundry
- Items of personal nature
- International and local airfares
- Airport taxes Any airport transfers & hotel accommodation before / after the safari
- Entry visas
- Travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities