10 Days Kenya Tanzania Safari Adventure: An Unforgettable Journey Through East Africa

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey through the heart of East Africa with our 10 Days Kenya Tanzania Safari Adventure. Starting from the bustling metropolis of Nairobi, this safari promises an unparalleled experience in two of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations: Kenya and Tanzania. From the vast plains of the Maasai Mara, renowned for its incredible wildlife sightings, to the stunning landscapes of Serengeti National Park, each day of your adventure offers opportunities to witness nature’s beauty and the spectacular Great Migration.

Imagine waking up to the sound of distant animal calls, sipping coffee while gazing at the majestic silhouette of Mount Kilimanjaro, or watching elephants roam freely in their natural habitat. Our expertly curated itinerary features thrilling game drives, cultural encounters with the Maasai people, and breathtaking vistas that will leave you in awe. By the end of this 10 Days Kenya Tanzania Safari Adventure, you’ll not only have experienced the beauty of East Africa but also created memories that will last a lifetime.

Highlights of the 10 Days Kenya Tanzania Safari Adventure:

• Witness the Great Migration in the Serengeti
• Explore the iconic Maasai Mara National Reserve
• Experience the breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro from Amboseli
• Discover the stunning landscapes of Lake Nakuru
• Visit the UNESCO-listed Ngorongoro Crater
• Engage with local Maasai culture

10 Days Kenya Tanzania Safari Adventure Overview

Day	Destination	Activities	Accommodation
1	Nairobi City	Arrival and hotel check-in	Fairway Hotel Nairobi
2	Amboseli National Park	Transfer, evening game drive	Ol Tukai Lodge Amboseli
3	Amboseli National Park	Full day of game drives and cultural visits	Ol Tukai Lodge Amboseli
4	Lake Nakuru National Park	Transfer, evening game drive	Lake Nakuru Lodge
5	Masai Mara National Reserve	Morning game drive, transfer, evening game drive	Ashnil Mara Camp
6	Masai Mara National Reserve	Hot air balloon ride, village visit, game drives	Ashnil Mara Camp
7	Northern Serengeti National Park	Morning game drive, transfer, evening game drive	Serengeti Safari Lodge
8	Serengeti National Park	Full day of game drives	Serengeti Safari Lodge
9	Ngorongoro Crater	Visit the crater, overnight in Karatu	Ngorongoro Farm House
10	Arusha City	Transfer to Arusha, fly back home	N/A

 

Detailed 10 Days Kenya Tanzania Safari Adventure

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi City and Check-in at Hotel

As you arrive in Nairobi, the vibrant capital of Kenya, you’re greeted by the bustling city atmosphere that seamlessly blends modernity with rich cultural heritage. After clearing customs, your safari representative will welcome you and assist you with your luggage. You’ll check into the Fairway Hotel Nairobi, a comfortable mid-range hotel conveniently located for your initial stay.

Take this opportunity to relax and adjust to the time zone, or explore the local area. Depending on your arrival time, you might visit the nearby Giraffe Centre, where you can feed and interact with endangered Rothschild giraffes, or the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to learn about the conservation efforts for orphaned elephants.

• Destination: Nairobi City
• Accommodation: Fairway Hotel Nairobi (Mid-Range)
• Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, & Drinking Water
• Best Time to Visit: May to September

Day 2: Early Morning Transfer to Amboseli National Park (4 Hours’ Drive) and Evening Game Drive

After breakfast, you’ll set off for Amboseli National Park, renowned for its stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro, the tallest peak in Africa. The drive takes approximately four hours, and along the way, you’ll witness the picturesque landscapes of rural Kenya. Upon arrival, check in at Ol Tukai Lodge Amboseli, which offers breathtaking views of the mountain.

As the sun begins to set, embark on your first evening game drive. The park is home to large herds of elephants, as well as lions, leopards, and various antelope species. Keep your camera ready as you may encounter these majestic animals in their natural habitat, with the backdrop of the snow-capped mountain.

• Destination: Amboseli National Park
• Accommodation: Ol Tukai Lodge Amboseli (Mid-Range), Elewana Tortillis Camp Amboseli (Up Market)
• Activities: Scenic drive to Amboseli, evening game drive
• What to See? Views of Mount Kilimanjaro, elephants, lions, buffaloes, and a variety of birds
• Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, & Drinking Water
• Best Time to Visit: May to September

 

Day 3: Full Day Adventure in Amboseli National Park

Day 3 is dedicated to exploring the wonders of Amboseli National Park. Start your day with a morning game drive when wildlife is most active. The park’s diverse ecosystems, from swamps to open plains, provide a unique chance to spot various species, including the famous Amboseli elephants, who are known for their impressive tusks and large social groups.

Afterward, immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Maasai people by visiting a local village. Here, you’ll gain insights into their traditions, customs, and way of life, an experience that truly enriches your safari adventure.

In the afternoon, enjoy panoramic views of the “Roof of Africa” from different vantage points within the park. Then, embark on another evening game drive, where you’ll have the chance to see the park’s wildlife during the golden hours of sunset.

• Destination: Amboseli National Park
• Accommodation: Ol Tukai Lodge Amboseli (Mid-Range), Elewana Tortillis Camp Amboseli (Up Market)
• Activities: Morning game drive, Maasai cultural village visit, evening game drive
• What to See? Wildlife sightings of elephants, lions, and various bird species against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro
• Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, & Drinking Water
• Best Time to Visit: May to September

 

Day 4: Early Morning Transfer to Lake Nakuru National Park (7 Hours’ Drive), Evening Game Drive

On Day 4 of 10 Days Kenya Tanzania Safari Adventure, rise early for a hearty breakfast before embarking on a scenic seven-hour drive to Lake Nakuru National Park. Renowned for its stunning landscapes and abundant birdlife, especially its flamingo population, Lake Nakuru offers a striking contrast to Amboseli’s plains. Check in at the Lake Nakuru Lodge and prepare for an exhilarating evening game drive.

As you explore the park, keep an eye out for the Rothschild’s giraffe, white rhinos, and the elusive leopard. The evening game drive provides a perfect opportunity to witness the park’s diverse wildlife as they come alive during the cooler hours of the day.

• Destination: Lake Nakuru National Park
• Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Lodge (Mid-Range), Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge (Up Market)
• Activities: Scenic drive to Lake Nakuru, evening game drive
• What to See? Flamingos, giraffes, rhinos, leopards, and various bird species
• Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, & Drinking Water
• Best Time to Visit: May to September

Day 5: Morning Game Drive and Transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve

Awake early on Day 5 for a morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park. The park’s unique ecosystem provides a haven for diverse wildlife, offering sightings of species such as buffaloes, zebras, and many more along the scenic lake shores.

Following your morning exploration, you will transfer to the Masai Mara National Reserve, famous for its exceptional wildlife and the annual Great Migration. Check into Ashnil Mara Camp and prepare for an exhilarating evening game drive in one of Africa’s most celebrated reserves, where you may witness lions, elephants, and a host of other species roaming the open savannah.

• Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
• Accommodation: Ashnil Mara Camp (Mid-Range), Sanctuary Mara Retreat Camp (Up Market)
• Activities: Morning game drive in Lake Nakuru, transfer to Masai Mara, evening game drive
• What to See? Unique wildlife including elephants, lions, and the stunning landscapes of the Mara
• Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, & Drinking Water
• Best Time to Visit: May to September

 

Day 6: Full Day Adventure in Masai Mara National Reserve; Hot Air Balloon, Maasai People Visit, Game Drives

Day 6 is dedicated to an in-depth exploration of the Masai Mara National Reserve. Start your day with a breathtaking hot air balloon ride at dawn, allowing you to witness the savannah come alive from above. After landing, enjoy a celebratory bush breakfast, a unique experience amidst the wild.

Post-breakfast, visit a traditional Maasai village to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Maasai people. You’ll learn about their customs and daily life, gaining insights into one of Kenya’s most iconic cultures.

In the afternoon, set out for extensive game drives, where you can track the “Big Five” (lions, leopards, buffalo, elephants, and rhinoceros) and enjoy the stunning scenery of the Mara, especially the vast plains dotted with acacia trees.

• Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
• Accommodation: Ashnil Mara Camp (Mid-Range), Sanctuary Mara Retreat Camp (Up Market)
• Activities: Hot air balloon ride, Maasai village visit, full day of game drives
• What to See? The Big Five, wildebeests, and an array of bird species
• Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, & Drinking Water
• Best Time to Visit: May to September

 

Day 7: Northern Serengeti National Park

On Day 7 of 10 Days Kenya Tanzania Safari Adventure, after breakfast, you will embark on a scenic drive towards the Northern Serengeti, crossing the border into Tanzania. This region is renowned for its stunning landscapes and vast wildlife, especially during the migration season.

Upon arrival, check in at Serengeti Safari Lodge before setting out for an evening game drive. Witness the spectacular wildlife and perhaps even catch a glimpse of the migration as herds of wildebeests and zebras traverse the plains.

• Destination: Northern Serengeti National Park
• Accommodation: Serengeti Safari Lodge (Mid-Range), Migration Camp (Up Market)
• Activities: Scenic drive to Northern Serengeti, evening game drive
• What to See? The Great Migration, lions, elephants, and various bird species
• Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, & Drinking Water
• Best Time to Visit: June to October

Day 8: Full Day Game Drives in Serengeti National Park

Spend a full day immersed in the breathtaking landscapes of Serengeti National Park. Your day begins with an early morning game drive when animals are most active. The Serengeti is famous for its rich biodiversity, and you’ll have ample opportunities to witness incredible wildlife interactions, including hunting lions and playful elephants.

Return to your lodge for lunch and then set out for another thrilling afternoon game drive. The park’s vast expanse offers diverse habitats, ensuring you encounter a variety of species throughout the day, all against the backdrop of stunning African sunsets.

• Destination: Serengeti National Park
• Accommodation: Serengeti Safari Lodge (Mid-Range), Migration Camp (Up Market)
• Activities: Full day of game drives
• What to See? Wildebeests, zebras, lions, cheetahs, and various bird species
• Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, & Drinking Water
• Best Time to Visit: June to October

 

Day 9: Ngorongoro Crater

On Day 9 of 10 Days Kenya Tanzania Safari Adventure, journey to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its unique biodiversity and stunning landscapes. After breakfast, descend into the crater, often referred to as one of the wonders of the natural world.

Explore the crater floor and its diverse ecosystems, including lakes, forests, and grasslands. Keep your eyes peeled for the Big Five as you enjoy an afternoon picnic lunch in this incredible setting. After a day of exploration, head to Ngorongoro Farm House for an overnight stay, where you can relax amidst lush gardens and enjoy farm-to-table dining experiences.

• Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
• Accommodation: Ngorongoro Farm House (Mid-Range), Ngorongoro Serena Lodge (Up Market)
• Activities: Visit the crater, afternoon game drive
• What to See? Rhino, elephants, lions, and the stunning scenery of the crater
• Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, & Drinking Water
• Best Time to Visit: May to September

 

Day 10: Transfer to Arusha City and Fly Back Home

On your final day, enjoy breakfast at the lodge before transferring to Arusha City. Depending on your flight schedule, you might have some time to explore the local markets or visit a cultural center for last-minute souvenirs.

As you prepare to fly back home, reflect on the incredible journey you’ve experienced, from the stunning wildlife encounters to the breathtaking landscapes of East Africa. Your adventure may be ending, but the memories will last a lifetime.

• Destination: Arusha City
• Accommodation: N/A (End of Safari)
• Meal Plan: Breakfast
• Best Time to Visit: Year-round, with optimal wildlife viewing from June to October

 

Conclusion: Book Your 10-Day Kenya Tanzania Safari Adventure Today!

This 10 Days Kenya Tanzania Safari Adventure offers an extraordinary experience filled with unforgettable wildlife encounters, stunning landscapes, and cultural interactions. Book your safari today and prepare for an adventure that will leave you with lifelong memories and a deeper appreciation for the beauty of East Africa.

 

Package Inclusions:

• All meals as per the itinerary
• Accommodation as listed
• Transport in a comfortable safari vehicle
• Professional guide and driver
• Entrance fees to national parks
• Bottled water during the safari

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