THE BIG FIVE & GREAT MIGRATION SAFARI — 11 Days Across Kenya & Tanzania

Overview

11 Days / 10 Nights | The Ultimate East African Safari Adventure

From USD 2,600 per person

Countries: Kenya & Tanzania

Destinations: Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, Maasai Mara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater & Lake Manyara

Transport: Private 4×4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof

Travel Style: Private safari with dedicated driver-guides

Trip highlights

• Enjoy spectacular elephant sightings in Amboseli, with Mount Kilimanjaro as your backdrop.
• Discover rhinos and diverse birdlife at Lake Nakuru National Park.
• Explore the iconic Maasai Mara, with opportunities to witness the Great Migration during the appropriate season.
• Track lions, cheetahs, leopards, and other wildlife across the Serengeti
• Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable wildlife experience.
• Visit six iconic destinations across Kenya and Tanzania.
• Enjoy private game drives in a 4×4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof.
• Experience coordinated border crossings at Isebania and Namanga.

Itinerary11 days

1. 1
   Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi, Kenya

   🍽 Dinner

   Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, where you will be met and transferred privately to your Nairobi accommodation. Meet your guide for a safari briefing and prepare for the adventure ahead.

   • Destination: Nairobi
2. 2
   Day 2: Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

   🍽 Full board

   Travel south to Amboseli National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro on clear days. Enjoy an afternoon game drive on arrival.

   • Destination: Amboseli National Park
   • Activities: Road transfer and afternoon game drive
3. 3
   Day 3: Full-Day Amboseli Safari

   🍽 Full board

   Spend the day exploring Amboseli’s open plains, wetlands, and wildlife-rich landscapes. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in search of elephants, lions, buffaloes, and other wildlife.

   • Destination: Amboseli National Park
   • Activities: Morning and afternoon game drives
4. 4
   Day 4: Amboseli to Lake Nakuru National Park

   🍽 Full board

   Depart Amboseli and journey north through Kenya’s changing landscapes toward the Great Rift Valley. Arrive at Lake Nakuru and enjoy an afternoon game drive in this renowned rhino sanctuary.

   • Destination: Lake Nakuru National Park
   • Activities: Scenic transfer and afternoon game drive
5. 5
   Day 5: Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara National Reserve

   🍽 Full board

   Travel to the legendary Maasai Mara, known for its expansive savannahs and exceptional wildlife viewing. After arriving, head out for an afternoon game drive.

   • Destination: Maasai Mara National Reserve
   • Activities: Road transfer and afternoon game drive
6. 6
   Day 6: Full-Day Maasai Mara Safari

   🍽 Full board

   Enjoy a full day exploring the Maasai Mara. Search for the Big Five and, depending on the season and herd movements, witness the Great Migration. Your guide will help you explore wildlife-rich areas, including the Mara River region where conditions permit.

   • Destination: Maasai Mara National Reserve
   • Activities: Full-day game viewing
7. 7
   Day 7: Maasai Mara to Serengeti via Isebania Border

   🍽 Full board

   Travel toward the Isebania border for your crossing from Kenya into Tanzania. After completing the border formalities, meet your Tanzanian guide and continue in a Tanzanian safari vehicle toward the Serengeti. Enjoy an afternoon wildlife drive if arrival time and conditions permit.

   • Destination: Serengeti National Park
   • Activities: Border crossing, vehicle handover and game viewing
8. 8
   Day 8: Full-Day Serengeti Safari

   🍽 Full board

   Spend the day exploring the Serengeti’s vast plains, renowned for their predators and abundant wildlife. Look out for lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, and migrating herds, depending on the season and their location.

   • Destination: Serengeti National Park
   • Activities: Full-day game drive
9. 9
   Day 9: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

   🍽 Full board

   Enjoy a final opportunity for wildlife viewing in the Serengeti before travelling toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive at your lodge or camp near the crater rim and relax while enjoying the surrounding scenery.

   • Destination: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
   • Activities: Game viewing and transfer
10. 10
    Day 10: Ngorongoro Crater Safari and Transfer

    🍽 Full board

    Descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. Explore its diverse habitats in search of wildlife, including lions, buffaloes, elephants, and, with luck, the endangered black rhino.

    After the crater experience, continue toward the Lake Manyara or Arusha area, as confirmed in your final itinerary.

    • Destination: Ngorongoro Crater / Lake Manyara or Arusha
    • Activities: Crater game drive and onward transfer
11. 11
    Day 11: Return to Nairobi via Namanga

    🍽 Breakfast

    Travel toward the Namanga border for your return crossing into Kenya. After completing border formalities, transfer in a Kenyan vehicle toward Nairobi for your onward departure.

    • Destination: Nairobi
    • Activities: Border crossing and departure transfer

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