Kenya And Tanzania Safari, A Family-Friendly Itinerary Guide

A Completely detailed 12 Days Kenya And Tanzania Safari Itinerary Guide is Greatest Wildebeest Migration. This Kenya and Tanzania Safari captures the very best of Kenya and Tanzania and is the most likely route for observing the Great Wildebeest Migration.

This 12 Days Kenya And Tanzania Safari Itinerary guide encompasses the best of Kenya and Tanzania, as well as the most likely route for witnessing the Immense Migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra over East Africa’s great plains. Admire the snow-capped Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, the world’s highest free-standing extinct volcano, which was previously in Kenya but handed to the Kaiser by Queen Victoria because she already possessed Mt. Kenya! Explore the lush meadows of Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest caldera, with its entire rainbow of African species peacefully living in the crater’s bowl.

Explore Ngorongoro Crater, one of the World’s Natural Wonders, is home to both predators and prey.

Discover Amboseli’s natural splendor, with its famous huge tusked elephants and views of snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro.

Experience The Excitement of tracking Africa’s Big Five and seeing millions of wildebeest and zebras cross the Mara River during their annual migration

Enjoy Aerial game viewing as you fly between spots, maximizing your safari time at every turn.


Kenya and Tanzania Safari Tour

Itinerary at the Glance: 12 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safari

  • Day 1:Arrive in Nairobi, Kenya
  • Day 2: Nairobi / Amboseli National Park
  • Day 3: Amboseli National Park
  • Day 4: Amboseli / Lewa Wildlife Conservancy
  • Day 5: Lewa Wildlife Conservancy
  • Day 6: Lewa Wildlife Conservancy / Masai Mara
  • Day 7: Masai Mara
  • Day 8: Masai Mara
  • Day 9: Masai Mara / Arusha, Tanzania
  • Day 10: Arusha / Ngorongoro Crater
  • Day 11: Ngorongoro Crater Area
  • Day 12: Ngorongoro / Departure

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Nairobi, Kenya

Karibu na Jambo! Upon arrival, you will be greeted with a warm Swahili welcome and transferred to your boutique hotel on Nairobi’s outskirts. Spend the rest of your day any way you like.

Meals: Dinner

Accommodation: Hemingways Nairobi

Day 2: Nairobi / Amboseli National Park

The first leg of your Kenya and Tanzania safari begins with a flight to Amboseli National Park. Meet your expert ranger for an afternoon wildlife drive after checking into your well-appointed tented camp. Capture panoramic images of some of Africa’s largest elephants as they amble through the meadows against the backdrop of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Finish the day with traditional sundowners while admiring vistas of Africa’s highest mountain shining in the twilight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Elewana Tortilis Camp

Elewana Tortilis Camp
Drive to Amboseli National Park

Day 3: Amboseli National Park


Kenya Safari VLOG – Amboseli National Park with Beyond the Plains Kenya

Rise with the dawn’s early light for your game drive; you might catch up with the big cats, who have been satiated by their night hunt. Keep an eye out for wildebeest, zebra, impala, and warthogs, as well as any of the 300 bird species. Unwind tonight and be enchanted by the magnificent blanket of stars.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Elewana Tortilis Camp

Day 4: Amboseli / Lewa Wildlife Conservancy

Fly to the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy in the north. Arrive at your camp in time for lunch and an afternoon wildlife drive in search of the region’s unique animals, such as the Grevy zebra and reticulated giraffe.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Elewana Lewa Safari Camp

Lewa Wildlife Conservancy
Elewana Lewa Safari Camp

Day 5: Lewa Wildlife Conservancy

Begin the day with an early morning game drive through the peaceful and beautiful environment. You might come across a cheetah snuggling with her cubs or a herd of gerenuk munching the bush. Before your afternoon game drive, relax poolside and enjoy the views of wildlife that may be around.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Elewana Lewa Safari Camp

Day 6: Lewa Wildlife Conservancy / Masai Mara

Your Kenya and Tanzania Safari continues when you fly to Kenya’s premier wildlife reserve, the Masai Mara. Your classic safari camp is positioned beside the Sand River, where millions of wildebeest and zebra migrate each year. Meet your expert rangers and embark on a game drive across the reserve’s tree-flecked grasslands, armed with your photographic gear. The herds of plains game, elephants, and a huge variety of other creatures and birds will astound you.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Elewana Sand River Masai Mara

Elewana Sand River Masai Mara
Masai Mara Game Drive safari

Day 7: Masai Mara


WILDLIFE SAFARI in KENYA, AFRICA (Masai Mara)

Get up with the animals to go on a morning game drive. Keep an eye out for returning black-maned lions, leopards, and cheetahs following their nocturnal hunt. Explore the river bends where hippos and crocodiles congregate in their favorite feeding sites. We went on a second game drive this afternoon.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Elewana Sand River Masai Mara

Day 8: Masai Mara

Spend the day participating in various game viewing activities. Perhaps take a hot air balloon trip to see the sunrise, or visit a typical Maasai farm to learn more about their cattle-based society. Gather around the campfire after dinner to share your favorite animal images with your safari mates.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Elewana Sand River Masai Mara

Masai Mara Absolute Luxury Flying Safari
Wildebeest Migration - Masai Mara

Day 9: Masai Mara / Arusha, Tanzania

Cross the border on a flight to Arusha, where you’ll be met and transferred to your lodge, a tranquil refuge nestled inside a vast coffee plantation. Allow yourself to unwind and explore at your leisure.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge

Day 10: Arusha / Ngorongoro Crater

Explore the magnificent Lake Manyara, which has seasonal pink-hued flamingos dotting its shores and over 400 bird species. To fill up your photo album, your ranger will meticulously search out the park’s renowned tree-climbing Manyara lions and blue monkeys. Continue to your lovely lodge near the Ngorongoro Crater.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:Elewana The Manor At Ngorongoro

Elewana The Manor At Ngorongoro
Tanzania Ngorongoro Crater

Day 11: Ngorongoro Crater Area


Ngorongoro Crater & Conservation Area, Tanzania

Descend 2,000 feet to discover the vast crater floor of Ngorongoro. This one-of-a-kind environment, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has remained largely untouched since the dawn of humanity. The crater is home to huge elephant herds, lion prides, jumping gazelles, and innumerable zebras and wildebeest. Take a look at the hippo pool’s funny antics. After dinner, marvel at the equatorial constellations as they light up the night sky.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Elewana The Manor At Ngorongoro

Day 12: Ngorongoro Crater Area – Departure

After a short flight to Arusha, you’ll have lunch and time to rest in a designated hotel day room before going to the airport for your next departure.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

End of the 12 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safari

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