6 Days Kenya & Tanzania Safari: Maasai Mara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater & Tarangire Park

Overview

Experience an unforgettable 6-day Kenya & Tanzania safari, starting in the legendary Maasai Mara, followed by the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire National Park.

Day by Day

1. 1
   

   Day 1

   Pick up from the Airport and drive to Maasai Mara Game Reserve.

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   Pick up from the Airport or City Hotel and drive to Maasai Mara Game Reserve.

   Maasai Mara is situated in south-west Kenya and is one of Africa’s Greatest Wildlife Reserves. Together with the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania it forms Africa’s most diverse, incredible and most spectacular Eco-systems and possibly the world’s top safari big game viewing Eco-system. It is globally famous for its exceptional population of lions, leopards and cheetahs, and the annual migration of zebra, Thomson's gazelle, and wildebeest to and from the Serengeti every year from July to October, known as the Great Migration.

   • Game drives

   Main destination

   Maasai Mara Game Reserve

   Overnight

   Mara Leisure Camp

   Meals included

   Dinner, Lunch

   Drinks

   Drinks not included

2. 2
   

   Day 2

   Maasai Mara Game Reserve

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   You will have an early morning breakfast and then exit the Lodge with packed lunch boxes for a full day game drive at the Mara National Reserve in search of the Big 5 plus many other animals. The Masai Mara National Reserve was named after the Maasai people who inhabit the area, as well as the Mara River, which flows through this great reserve

   You will later in the evening return at the Lodge.

   • Game drives

   Main destination

   Maasai Mara Game Reserve

   Overnight

   Mara Leisure Camp

   Meals included

   Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

   Drinks

   Drinks not included

3. 3
   

   Day 3

   8 Hours' Drive from Maasai Mara to Serengeti National Park

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   Early breakfast then drive to Isibania Border (Kenya & Tanzania Border) You will stamp your passports and exchange Safari vehicles & Driver guide and proceed to Central Serengeti National Park ( The drive takes about 8 hours)

   Upon reaching Serengeti, you will do an en route Game drive to the Camp.

   Flight option is available at an extra Cost.

   • Game drives

   Main destination

   Serengeti National Park

   Meals included

   Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

4. 4
   

   Day 4

   Serengeti National Park

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   Serengeti means "endless plains" in Kiswahili and this 6,900 sq. mile (18,000 sq. km) park is inhabited by more than 2 million large animals including more than a million wildebeest, hundreds of thousands of plains zebras, and Thomson's gazelles. Large predators including lions, cheetahs, and hyenas are drawn to the area by this abundance of prey which migrates throughout the park. Many smaller animals like rock hyrax, bat-eared foxes, mongoose, honey badger, jackals, monkeys, baboons and

   African hares also inhabit the area along with nearly 500 species of birds.

   • Game drives

   Main destination

   Serengeti National Park

   Overnight

   Baobab Mara Camp

   Meals included

   Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

   Drinks

   Drinks not included

5. 5
   

   Day 5

   Drive from Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

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   You will depart after breakfast with a packed lunch and drive to Ngorongoro Crater rim where you will have a chance to explore the crater for good hours. Ngorongoro Crater is the largest volcano crater in the world about 14km. The rim is surrounded by a ring of extinct volcanoes. The floor is dotted with water holes which hosts over 30 thousand species of animal and birds. Later in the evening drive to Tarangire for overnight.

   • Full Day Game Drive in the Ngorongoro Crater

   Main destination

   Ngorongoro Crater

   Overnight

   Lake Burunge Tented Lodge

   Meals included

   Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast

   Drinks

   Drinks not included

6. 6
   

   Day 6

   Tarangire National Park to Kilimanjaro Airport

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   We set out for Tarangire National Park, in this national park you have an excellent opportunity for game viewing. Elephants are the main attraction with up to 3,000 animals living in the park during peak months. In the high season there are also many wildebeest and zebras, as well as giraffes, buffalo, Thompson's gazelles, warthogs, larger and smaller kudu, eland, leopards and cheetahs. Tarangire is

   Also, one of the best bird watching destinations in Tanzania.

   Later in the evening, we drive to Arusha City then drop off at Kilimanjaro Airport.

   Photos from this day

   

   • Game drives
   • Cultural visit

   Main destination

   Tarangire National Park-Arusha City- Kilimanjaro Airport

   Meals included

   Breakfast, Lunch

What’s Included

Getting There

• Starts in Nairobi Kenya and ends in Kilimanjaro Airport Tanzania.
• A transfer from and back to the airport is included.

1. 1Pick up from the Airport and drive to Maasai Mara Game Reserve., Maasai Mara Game Reserve
2. 2Maasai Mara Game Reserve, Maasai Mara Game Reserve
3. 38 Hours' Drive from Maasai Mara to Serengeti National Park, Serengeti National Park
4. 4Serengeti National Park, Serengeti National Park
5. 5Drive from Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Crater
6. 6Tarangire National Park to Kilimanjaro Airport, Tarangire National Park-Arusha City- Kilimanjaro Airport

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Yield Tours & Safaris Ltd

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