7 DAYS THE MAJESTIC KENYA AND TANZANIA LODGE SAFARI – Private trip

Private price by group size

Your party has the vehicle to itself, so the price per person falls as your own group grows.

Prices are per person sharing a room. You never pay more than the price quoted when you booked. A seventh traveller needs a second vehicle, so ask the operator for a price above six.

Your day-by-day itinerary

1. 1

   Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park

   After breakfast, enjoy a short safari briefing before departing Nairobi for Lake Nakuru National Park, travelling through the breathtaking landscapes of the Great Rift Valley. Arrive around lunchtime, check in at your lodge, and enjoy a delicious lunch before heading out for an exciting afternoon game drive. Lake Nakuru is famous for its remarkable birdlife, including flamingos and over 400 recorded bird species. The park also offers excellent opportunities to spot endangered Rothschild’s giraffes, black and white rhinos, lions, leopards, buffaloes, waterbucks, reedbucks, baboons, and other fascinating wildlife in their natural habitat. As you explore the park, enjoy spectacular scenery and memorable wildlife encounters guided by your experienced safari guide. After an enriching afternoon in the African wilderness, return to your lodge for a relaxing evening, a delightful dinner, and a comfortable overnight stay, ready for the next chapter of your Kenya safari adventure.

   Overnight Buraha Zenoni Hotel · Meals: L, D

2. 2

   Lkae Nakuru to Masai Mara

   After breakfast, depart from Lake Nakuru and journey to the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, enjoying beautiful views of the Great Rift Valley and the scenic Kenyan countryside along the way. Arrive at your lodge or camp around lunchtime, where you will check in and enjoy a delicious meal before preparing for your afternoon adventure. In the afternoon, embark on an exciting game drive across the spectacular plains of the Masai Mara, one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife destinations. With your experienced safari guide, explore the reserve in search of its remarkable wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and numerous other plains game species. Depending on the season, you may also witness the spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration, when vast herds cross the Mara ecosystem in search of fresh grazing. As the afternoon draws to a close, return to your lodge or camp to relax, enjoy a delicious dinner, and spend a peaceful overnight stay surrounded by the enchanting atmosphere of the African wilderness.

   Overnight Sentrim Mara Camp · Meals: B, L, D

3. 3

   Full day game drive in Masai Mara

   After an early breakfast, set out for a full-day safari adventure in the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. Explore its vast golden savannah in search of Africa’s iconic Big Five: lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinos, alongside zebras, giraffes, wildebeest, and numerous other wildlife species. An early start offers the chance to witness a spectacular African sunrise and observe wildlife when the reserve is most active. With your experienced safari guide, discover the Mara’s breathtaking landscapes, scattered acacia trees, and incredible wildlife encounters while enjoying excellent photography opportunities. At midday, pause for a picnic lunch at a designated scenic location within the reserve, surrounded by the beauty of the African wilderness. After lunch, continue exploring different areas of the Maasai Mara, following wildlife movements and discovering more of this remarkable ecosystem. Later in the afternoon, return to your lodge or camp before sunset for a delicious dinner, relaxation, and a comfortable overnight stay, reflecting on another unforgettable day in the African wilderness.

   Overnight Sentrim Mara Camp · Meals: B, L, D

4. 4

   Masai Mara to Serengeti

   After breakfast, depart from your accommodation with packed lunch boxes and travel towards the Isebania border, enjoying the beautiful Kenyan countryside along the way. Upon arrival, complete the immigration and visa formalities before crossing into Tanzania, where you will meet your experienced Tanzanian driver-guide and transfer to your private safari vehicle. After a picnic lunch, continue towards the legendary Serengeti National Park, passing through picturesque landscapes and experiencing the changing scenery of East Africa. Upon arrival in the late afternoon, begin your first game drive across the endless Serengeti plains, renowned for their abundant wildlife and spectacular natural beauty. Keep your eyes open for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and other fascinating wildlife as you explore this iconic wilderness. Depending on the season, you may also encounter herds of the Great Wildebeest Migration. As the day draws to a close, proceed to your lodge or camp for a delicious dinner, relaxation, and an overnight stay, preparing for another exciting day of safari adventures in Tanzania.

   Overnight Tukaone Weavers Serengeti Camp · Meals: B, L, D

5. 5

   Full Day game drive in Serengeti

   After breakfast, set out for a full-day game drive in the magnificent Serengeti National Park, carrying packed lunch boxes to maximize your time exploring this iconic wilderness. Famous for its endless plains and extraordinary wildlife, the Serengeti is home to the spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration, when millions of wildebeest, accompanied by zebras and gazelles, move across the ecosystem in search of fresh grazing. Depending on the season, you may witness this remarkable natural phenomenon. Throughout the day, look out for giraffes, impalas, warthogs, hippos, and an incredible variety of predators, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, and jackals. The park also offers opportunities to spot Africa’s iconic Big Five: lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and the endangered black rhino. Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch in the heart of the wilderness before continuing your afternoon game drive across the vast plains. Later, proceed to your lodge or camp for a delicious dinner, relaxation, and a comfortable overnight stay.

   Meals: B, L, D

6. 6

   Serengeti to Ngorongoro crater

   After breakfast, depart from your Serengeti accommodation and travel to the magnificent Ngorongoro Conservation Area, carrying packed lunch boxes for an unforgettable game drive inside the Ngorongoro Crater. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ngorongoro Crater is the world’s largest intact, unfilled volcanic caldera and one of Africa’s most spectacular natural wonders. Its remarkable ecosystem supports abundant wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, hippos, and the endangered black rhinoceros, offering exceptional opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography. As you explore the crater floor with your experienced safari guide, discover diverse landscapes, beautiful soda lakes, and fascinating birdlife, including flamingos, eagles, and buzzards. Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch at a designated site surrounded by breathtaking views and the beauty of the African wilderness. After an enriching day of wildlife encounters, ascend the crater walls and continue to your accommodation in Karatu. Settle in, enjoy a delicious dinner, and relax overnight as you prepare for the next exciting chapter of your Tanzania safari.

   Overnight Farm of Dreams lodge · Meals: B, L, D

7. 7

   Ngorongoro to Tarangire

   After an early breakfast, your professional safari guide will pick you up from your lodge in Karatu and drive you to Tarangire National Park for an exciting full-day game drive. You will carry packed lunch boxes to maximize your time exploring this remarkable wildlife destination. Tarangire is famous for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse landscapes of golden savannahs and seasonal swamps. During the dry season, the Tarangire River attracts abundant wildlife, creating excellent opportunities for unforgettable safari encounters. As you explore the park, look out for elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and a wonderful variety of bird species. Your experienced guide will help you discover the park’s hidden treasures while enjoying spectacular scenery and fantastic photography opportunities. Enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated site within the park before continuing your afternoon game drive in search of more wildlife. Later in the afternoon, exit the park and drive to Arusha. Upon arrival, check in at your accommodation, relax, and enjoy a peaceful evening after an incredible day of safari adventures.

   Meals: B, L, D