10 Days Kenya Tanzania
Multi-Day Safaris

10 Days Kenya Tanzania

Duration10 Days
LocationTanzania
Max GuestsFlexible
PaceBalanced

Overview

This 10-day Kenya and Tanzania safari follows one of the most popular and well-balanced routes across East Africa’s most famous wildlife destinations. The journey begins in Kenya’s Maasai Mara and continues through Lake Nakuru and Amboseli National Park before crossing into Tanzania to explore Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater. This itinerary offers outstanding wildlife viewing, diverse landscapes, and an authentic African safari experience suitable for both first-time and returning safari travelers.

Your Journey

Day 1

Nairobi – Maasai Mara National Reserve

Your safari begins with early morning departure from Nairobi after meeting your safari driver guide. Travel toward Maasai Mara through the Great Rift Valley with a stop at the scenic viewpoint where you can take photographs and enjoy breathtaking views. Continue driving through rural Kenya, passing Maasai villages and open countryside before arriving at Maasai Mara in time for lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy your first game drive in one of Africa’s most famous wildlife reserves.

Day 2

Full Day in Maasai Mara

Spend a full day exploring Maasai Mara with morning and afternoon game drives. A packed picnic lunch is provided allowing maximum time for wildlife viewing. Your guide will explore different regions of the reserve searching for big cats, elephants, and large grazing herds. During migration season, you may witness dramatic river crossings as wildebeest and zebras cross crocodile-filled rivers.

Day 3

Maasai Mara – Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, depart Maasai Mara and drive toward Lake Nakuru National Park located in the Great Rift Valley. Enjoy scenic views along the journey including farmland, escarpments, and local villages. Stop en route for lunch before continuing to Nakuru. Arrive in the afternoon and proceed for a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park.

Day 4

Lake Nakuru – Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, enjoy a short morning game drive in Lake Nakuru before departing for Amboseli National Park located near the Tanzania border. The journey takes you through changing landscapes including highlands, open plains, and rural towns. Arrive in Amboseli in the afternoon followed by a game drive.

Day 5

Full Day in Amboseli National Park

Spend a full day exploring Amboseli with morning and afternoon game drives. The park’s open plains make wildlife spotting easier and provide excellent photography opportunities, especially with Mount Kilimanjaro in the background when weather conditions allow.

Day 6

Amboseli – Arusha, Tanzania

After breakfast, depart Amboseli and drive to Namanga border for immigration formalities between Kenya and Tanzania. After crossing the border, meet your Tanzanian driver guide and continue to Arusha town located at the base of Mount Meru. Arusha serves as the gateway to Tanzania’s Northern Safari Circuit. The remainder of the day is free for relaxation at your hotel or lodge.

Day 7

Arusha – Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, depart Arusha and travel toward Serengeti National Park via the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The journey offers spectacular highland scenery and occasional wildlife sightings. Arrive in Serengeti with game viewing en route to your lodge or camp

Day 8

Full Day Serengeti Safari

Enjoy a full day exploring Serengeti’s vast plains, home to one of Africa’s largest wildlife populations.

Day 9

Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive before traveling to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a spectacular wildlife safari. The crater supports one of Africa’s densest wildlife populations.

Day 10

Ngorongoro – Arusha Depature

After breakfast, depart Ngorongoro and drive back to Arusha. Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport for departure or onward travel.

What's Included

  • Airport transfers
  • Transport in 4x4 safari vehicle
  • Professional safari guide
  • Accommodation and meals as indicated
  • Park entry fees
  • Drinking water during safari

Not Included

  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Optional activities
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Personal expenses and tips
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