9 Days Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Amboseli, Ngorongoro and Serengeti Safari

9 Days Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Amboseli, Ngorongoro, and Serengeti Safari

Embark on an unforgettable 9-day adventure through some of East Africa’s most renowned wildlife destinations. Experience breathtaking landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and unparalleled wildlife encounters. This journey takes you across the vast plains of the Masai Mara and Serengeti, the flamingo-filled shores of Lake Nakuru, the stunning backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli, and the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy a perfect blend of game drives, cultural experiences, and stunning scenery.

Included/Excluded

Included:

Transport to and from

Safari in a land cruiser with a rooftop for optimal game viewing

Accommodation with meals

Park entry fees

Services of a professional driver-guide

Drinking water for the safari

Excluded:

Tips and gratuities

Any other items not specified above

Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi – Masai Mara National Reserve

Early morning departure from Nairobi.

Scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley with a stop at a viewpoint.

Afternoon game drive upon arrival in Masai Mara.

Overnight stay at a safari lodge or tented camp.

Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in Masai Mara

Morning and afternoon game drives in the Masai Mara, home to the Big Five and the Great Migration (seasonal).

Optional visit to a Masai village for a cultural experience.

Overnight stay at a safari lodge or tented camp.

Day 3: Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru National Park

Early morning game drive in Masai Mara before heading to Lake Nakuru.

Afternoon game drive in Lake Nakuru, famous for its flamingos, rhinos, and leopards.

Overnight stay at a lodge near Lake Nakuru.

Day 4: Lake Nakuru – Amboseli National Park

Early breakfast, then drive to Amboseli National Park.

Arrival in time for an afternoon game drive.

Enjoy views of Mount Kilimanjaro and spot large elephant herds.

Overnight stay at a lodge in Amboseli.

Day 5: Amboseli – Arusha

Early morning game drive in Amboseli.

Transfer to Namanga border, then drive to Arusha, Tanzania’s safari hub.

Rest and prepare for the Tanzania portion of the safari.

Overnight stay in Arusha.

Day 6: Arusha – Serengeti National Park

Early morning departure to Serengeti National Park, passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Afternoon game drive in the Serengeti’s vast plains.

Overnight stay at a Serengeti lodge or tented camp.

Day 7: Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti

Full day of exploration in the Serengeti, renowned for the Great Migration, lions, cheetahs, and diverse wildlife.

Optional hot air balloon safari for a spectacular aerial view.

Overnight stay at a lodge or tented camp.

Day 8: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater

Morning game drive in Serengeti before heading to Ngorongoro Crater.

Descend into the crater for an exciting game drive.

Overnight stay at a lodge near Ngorongoro.

Day 9: Ngorongoro – Arusha

Early morning game drive in Ngorongoro.

Return to Arusha, with an optional transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for departure.