13 Days Kenya Tanzania Safari Overview

14 days combined Kenya Tanzania budget safari

13 Days Kenya Tanzania Safari Overview

This 13 Days Kenya Tanzania Safari is a private East Africa safari adventure covering some of the best wildlife destinations in Kenya and Tanzania. The safari takes you to Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Samburu National Reserve, Aberdare National Park, Amboseli National Park, Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara.

This Kenya Tanzania Safari is designed for travellers who want a rich wildlife experience, scenic landscapes, private safari transport and enough time to explore both countries. You will enjoy game drives in famous national parks, cultural experiences, beautiful views of Mount Kilimanjaro and a chance to see elephants, lions, rhinos, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest and many bird species.

The safari begins in Nairobi, continues through Kenya’s top safari parks, crosses into Tanzania’s northern safari circuit and ends with a return to Arusha or Nairobi.

HIGH SEASON(1st JULY- 31st DEC) 3420 USD PP
LOW SEASON (1st JAN- 30th  JUNE) 3040 USD PP

 

Day 1: Kenya Tanzania Safari Starts – Nairobi to Masai Mara

Start your stunning safari adventure with kenya tanzania safaris https://www.budgetholidaysafaris.com/10-days-kenya-tanzania-budget-wildlife-safari/ with your guide. Early pick–up from your hotel and we start our journey to Masai Mara Game Reserve. You will pass by the spectacular Rift Valley Escarpment, which provides a scenic view for beautiful photo opportunities. You will proceed on to the Narok town for lunch after we head to the Masai Mara Game Reserve https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maasai_Mara. We will check-in tour camp, before starting on the adventure with a sun-downer game drive, introducing you to the Masai Plains, and its local cast of residents. Later we will return to our Lodge, for dinner and overnight Mara Chui

Day 2: Masai Mara full day

A thrilling day awaits you on a full day safari adventure on this affordable kenya tanzania safaris holiday https://www.budgetholidaysafaris.com/8-days-classic-combined-kenya-tanzania-safari/. After breakfast, you will proceed on a full day of game viewing adventure within the reserve. Traversing the Masai Mara for a full-day game drive, you will see the big five, the pride of lions, elephant herds, the rhinoceros, the giraffes and so much more. In this reserve, you are assured of real close encounters with the wildlife. As we follow the wildlife road tracking networks, we will get to the Mara River, where you can watch the hippos and crocodiles. Depending on your timing, you can also witness millions of wildebeest crossing this river from the neighboring Serengeti, to look for greener pastures in Masai Mara https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maasai_Mara. The wildebeest migration is one of the world’s annual spectacular events in the Masai Mara. Dinner and overnight shall be at your lodge mara Chui 

Day 3: Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru

Early morning proceed to the masai village drive with affordable kenya tanzania safaris https://www.budgetholidaysafaris.com/7-days-incredible-combined-kenya-and-tanzania-safari/. After breakfast, depart the Mara region for Nakuru https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Nakuru, lunch en-route, with scenic views of Lake Naivasha from afar on the main highway. You will arrive in the evening and be dropped off at the hotel for dinner and overnight at the Lake nakuru sarova woodland

Day 4: Lake Nakuru – Samburu National Park

After breakfast with affordable tanzania and kenya safaris https://www.budgetholidaysafaris.com/4-days-best-tanzania-budget-camping-safari/ proceed on a game drive in Lake Nakuru Park, famous for its birdlife, which comprises the flamingos. The park also is a sanctuary for the endangered white and black rhinos. You can find the tree-climbing lions here, the buffalos and zebras around the shorelines. Later you will exit the park, and start your journey to Samburu National Park https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samburu_National_Reserve, with hot lunch on the way. There shall be a stop on the equator line as you make your way to Nanyuki, then proceed to Samburu, arriving in the evening, you will check –into samburu sopa lodge

Day 5: Full day exploring Samburu National Reserve

Full day in Samburu national park with Kenya Tanzania safaris https://www.budgetholidaysafaris.com/13-days-best-of-kenya-tanzania-safari-tour/. Get a good opportunity to watch the elephants, lions, leopards, and cheetahs that thrive in the reserve’s grasslands and acacia woodlands. And so the day is spent in alternating pursuits of exploration in the bush. Dinner and overnight at your lodge

Day 6: Samburu National Reserve- Amboseli

After breakfast leave your camp in Samburu for a journey to Amboseli National Park https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amboseli_National_Park  with classic kenya tanzania safaris arrive  in the late evening, check in to your hotel at Sentrim Amboseli for dinner and overnight

Day 7: Amboseli Full day

A full day of game drives in this park will showcase the large numbers of wildlife easily found bathing in the swamps found here. Amboseli National parkhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amboseli_National_Park  gives a beautiful safari experience and breath-taking scenery as you watch the elephants and buffalos roam at the base of Mt Kilimanjaro https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Kilimanjaro. Apart from the elephants; you will also encounter cheetahs, Zebras, hyenas, and many others. You will have your picnic lunch in a shade in the park and then continue with the afternoon game-viewing. When the clouds clear off in the evening, you can see the snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro. Later you will head back to the hotel for dinner and overnight.

Day 8: Amboseli – Tarangire National Park

final breakfast in kenya with best kenya tanzania safari then https://www.budgetholidaysafaris.com/6-days-great-budget-holiday-safari-in-kenya/ leave for Namanga Border from where you finalize the border formalities and proceed to Tarangire arriving in the evening. Dinner and overnight Twiga campsite

Day 9: Kenya Tanzania Safari to Serengeti National Park

After our breakfast, head to Tarangire National park for an adventure safari game viewing with Kenya Tanzania safaris https://www.budgetholidaysafaris.com/10-days-kenya-tanzania-budget-wildlife-safari/. Later, we head to Serengeti via the Ol Duvai Gorge Museum, where the early man appeared, a million years ago (You can make an optional visit to the museum at an extra cost of 40$ per person). Upon arrival, we will head to the Serengeti National Park https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serengeti_National_Park, which is widely known for the greatest wildlife spectacle, the great migration of wildebeest. The Plains are also home to a resident population of elephants, cheetahs, lions, giraffes, and birds. Dinner and overnight shall be at the temporarily fixed tents in seronera campsite

Day 10: Serengeti- Ngorongoro

After breakfast, you will have your final game drive in Serengeti National Park https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serengeti_National_Park, known for the great wildebeest migration and many animals. Later depart to Ngorongoro Crater with your lunch en-route arriving in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight at simba campsite as you memorize about the best tanzania and kenya safari

Day 11: Ngorongoro Crater – Lake Manyara

After breakfast with Kenya Tanzania safari https://www.budgetholidaysafaris.com/10-days-kenya-tanzania-budget-wildlife-safari/ leave with packed lunch and descend 600m into the Ngorongoro Crater for a 6 hours game drive. Ngorongoro Crater has a stunning landscape consisting of vast expanses of woodlands, savannah forests https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Savanna, and highlands. This combined with a high concentration of wildlife, ranging from the endangered rhino species, the big cats, which include the lions, the elusive leopard, cheetahs, etc. and others like zebras, buffalos, elands, warthogs, hippos, and the giant African elephants, makes it one of the most beautiful natural wonders in the world. Later drive back to Lake Manyara National Park, dinner, and overnight at our Twiga campsite

Day 12: Lake Manyara – Arusha

Early breakfast and then head to the Lake Manyara https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Manyara_National_Park a game drive in this stunning park, rich in wildlife and diverse landscape. Lake Manyara is a gem worth a stop while on safari in the Tanzania northern circuit. The groundwater forest fed by the water springs supports a rich ecosystem for wildlife such as the pink flamingoes concentrated on the lake shores, giant African elephant herds, troops of baboons, giraffes, hippos, and birds like the Ruppel’s Griffon, Peregrin Falcon, Augur Buzzard, and the Verreaux’s Eagle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verreaux%27s_eagle. Lake Manyara National Park is also widely known for its tree-climbing lions and the hot water springs found here. This park offers a comprehensive safari experience in Tanzania. Later we drive back to Arusha, with a drop off at your hotel, booked on Bed and breakfast. Dinner on Own at charity hotel

Day 13: Arusha – Nairobi, Arusha Airport or Kilimanjaro Airport

14 days combined Kenya Tanzania budget safari final day https://www.budgetholidaysafaris.com/kenya-tanzania-safaris/. After breakfast at Arusha charity hotel, our partner will be ready to take you to the shuttle bus for Nairobi where you will be received and transferred to the airport or your Nairobi hotel. Thank you for choosing us for your African safari.

Tour Details

COST INCLUDES

  • Transport in a safari van for the Kenya section and a Land Cruiser for the Tanzania section
  • Accommodation as per itinerary
  • One night accommodation in Arusha
  • Three meals per day while on safari
  • Services of a professional safari guide/driver
  • All park entrance fees
  • Scheduled game drives
  • Transport from Nairobi to Tanzania and back to Nairobi
  • One litre of mineral water per person per day

NOT INCLUDED

  • Personal insurance
  • Items of personal nature
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Tips
  • Visit to Maasai village: USD 10 per person
  • Olduvai Gorge visit: USD 40 per person
  • Visa fees