Kenya & Tanzania Migration Safari
Date: July / August 2023
Duration: 8 days / 7 nights
Highlights: Amboseli, Karatu, Ngorongoro, Serengeti & Maasai Mara
Activities: Wildebeest Migration, Bird watching, Culture, Wildlife and Sightseeing
Accommodation: 3 Star Lodges / Camps
Transport: Safari equipped Safari Minivan & 4x4 Landcruiser in Tanzania
Itinerary
Day 1: 28th July - Nairobi – Amboseli
Pick up from :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} or your Nairobi Hotel and depart for :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2} driving through the Kapiti plains to arrive at :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3} in time for lunch. After lunch, enjoy an afternoon game drive at the foot of :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}, famous for its snowcapped peaks and abundant wildlife. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Overnight: AA Amboseli Lodge
Meals HB: Lunch & Dinner
Distance: Nairobi – Amboseli: 250 km / 4.5 hours
Day 2: 29th July – Amboseli – Arusha – Karatu (Ngorongoro)
Enjoy an early morning game drive at Amboseli, known for its diverse wildlife and stunning views from Observation Hill. Afterwards, drive to the :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5} border to clear immigration, then continue via :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6} to :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7} near :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}, stopping for lunch in Arusha. Arrive in the evening for dinner and overnight.
Overnight: Farm of Dreams Lodge
Meals FB: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Distance: Amboseli - Arusha – Karatu: 60 km / 1 hour
Day 3: 30th July - Ngorongoro Crater – Central Serengeti
After breakfast, drive to :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9} for a half-day crater tour with picnic lunch. Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its dense wildlife population. Later, proceed to :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10} for an evening game drive, dinner, and overnight.
Overnight: Tortilis Camp
Meals FB: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Distance: Ngorongoro – Serengeti: 145 km / 3 hours
Day 4: 31st July - Central Serengeti – North Serengeti
Early morning game drive then breakfast. Drive north with game viewing enroute, exploring the vast savannahs of Serengeti, renowned for the wildebeest migration, predators, and diverse wildlife. Arrive in the evening for dinner and overnight.
Overnight: Mara Kati Kati Camp
Meals FB: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: 01st August - North Serengeti – Maasai Mara
After breakfast, drive to the :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11} border, clear immigration and change vehicles for your onward journey to :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}. Enjoy picnic lunch enroute. Arrive at your lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight.
Overnight: AA Mara Lodge
Meals FB: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Distance: Serengeti – Maasai Mara: 205 km / 4 hours
Day 6 & 7: 02nd & 03rd August - Trailing the Migration
Spend two full days in Masai Mara following the wildebeest migration near the :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives. All meals and overnight at the lodge.
Overnight: AA Mara Lodge
Meals FB: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 8: 04th August - Maasai Mara – Nairobi – Departure
After breakfast, drive back to :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14} via the Great Rift Valley viewpoint. Arrive in the afternoon and transfer to your hotel or :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15} for your onward arrangements.
Meals B: Breakfast
Distance: Maasai Mara – Nairobi: 300 km / 5 hours
Safari Cost
- Based on 6 Pax: US$ 2,480.00 per person sharing
- Based on 5 Pax: US$ 2,600.00 per person sharing
Included Services
- Complimentary arrival and departure airport transfer in Nairobi
- Accommodation as per the itinerary
- Lodges / Camps in the Game Reserves on Full board basis
- Private game drives in 4WD safari Landcruiser in Kenya & Tanzania with English speaking driver-guide
- All park fees for game reserves and national parks
- Unlimited game drives as per the itinerary
- Crater fees at Ngorongoro
- Unlimited drinking water
Excluded Services
- All international flights + taxes
- Balloon ride at Masai Mara (US$ 450.00 per person)
- Visit to Maasai Cultural Village in Maasai Mara
- Visa fees, travel & personal accident insurance
- Excursions, services, and activities not mentioned in this program
- Personal expenses e.g. laundry, telephone calls, drinks, tips and gratuities
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