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Highlights 12 Days Kenya Tanzania Safari
- The 12 days Kenya & Tanzania Safari feature unique area and exclusivity of the Migration ‘Often referred to as the ‘Greatest wildlife Show on Earth’,
- The Great Wildebeest Migration is a movement of approximately 1.5 million wildebeest and zebra throughout the Ngorongoro, Serengeti and Masai Mara ecosystems’.
- This Safari ensures guests experience some of the Unique, the richest game viewing and most genuine cultural & beach insights available in Africa today.
- The Safari enables guests to enjoy the seclusion of their own lodgings and have flexibility, freedom to personally design their safari itineraries.
- This is a small group seat-in-vehicle safari with a maximum of 7-travelers per vehicle, all with window seats.
- Traveling for 12-days, the safari includes Meals, accommodation, Park entry fees and visits to Nairobi, Masai Mara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Lake Eyasi and spice-Island of Zanzibar.
- They say that somewhere in Africa the elephants have a secret grave where they go to lie down, unburden their wrinkled gray bodies, and soar away, light spirits at the end could this place be Tanzania, Kenya or both? “The wheel of life in East Africa start to turn in the grass fields, next to Lake Ndutu, at the Southern part of the Serengeti.
- This is where the Zebra’s foals and the wildebeest calves that where just born, do their first steps and join the great migration in Serengeti.
- Now that their legs can carry them for long distance, they start migrating with their mothers towards central part of the park, on their way to the west & northern parts.
- While moving though the plains, they will have to face the predators that are waiting for them in the grass, waiting for the weakest or the one who lost his mother.
- This sights and sounds are something that no movie can capture - a piece of heaven on earth in East Africa!
Detailed 12 Days Kenya & Tanzania Safari- Wildlife to Beach
Meet and greet upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International airport exit point by our team, pick up and transfer to your Nairobi hotel ( Central Inn Hotel) . Check in freshen up and spend the rest of the day at your hotel, an oasis of serenity amidst one of Africa’s most vibrant cosmopolitan capital cities. Overnight stay in Nairobi.
- Nairobi City tour if time allows
Enjoy your breakfast at the lodge and meet the driver for the transfer to Wilson airport for your afternoon domestic flight to Masai Mara. Arrive at the airstrip in about an hour and transfer to the lodge of your booking for refreshment, dinner and overnight.
- Check in time is 1 hours before flight departure time
- FREE baggage allowance is STRICTLY limited to 15Kgs per person inclusive of hand luggage and in soft Bags
Early morning breakfast and depart the lodge with your packed lunch boxes for a full day game viewing across the rich tree studded grassland and rolling hills. At lunchtime, 4wd Africa Safari guide will pick a scenic (and safe) spot where you will enjoy your lunch and hear animals howling, birds chirping and the mighty Mara River flowing across the savannah bringing life to the park. After watching more of the spectacle that never gets dull, drive back to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
- Free Bush Lunch during the game drive
- visit to the mara river
- wild game drive with experienced Safari guide
Depart after early breakfast with your packed lunch boxes driving to the Tanzania/Kenya border of Isebania/Sirare and proceed to Serengeti National Park. If you option for hot lunch , then you will have a stop over at Bunda town ( LMH) and later proceed to Serengeti from Ndebaka Gate.
- Border crossing from Kenya to Tanzania
- Must have a valid visa for Tanzania.
Start your day with an early morning Balloon excursion, the adventure begins just before dawn. Guests assemble at the launch site for a briefing as the flames from the hot air balloon burners light the darkness as the crews inflate their craft. As the dawn breaks the hot air balloon fills and then rises. Suspended in a basket beneath the rainbow-colored canopy, you’re off for a wildlife viewing adventure with an entirely different perspective. What amazes most first-time balloonists is the absolute stillness: the silence as you float in the end-less plain of the Serengeti. The flight lasts around an hour, drifting wherever the air currents take you. There are ample opportunities for photography and video filming. Then your Hot Air Balloon Safari finishes with a flourish. In the time-honored tradition of balloon flights, the world over, you toast your return to earth with a champagne breakfast, cooked wherever you land.
- Hot Air Balloon Safari
- Game drive
- Wild Bush breakfast
After an early breakfast, pack your bags and depart to exit the serengeti National Park as you enter the lovely Ngorongoro Crater, an early start to the day is best in order to avoid the later influx of tourists into the Ngorongoro Crater. The park gate opens at 0600, so it is best to be there as close to this time as possible. There are a number of lions which are typically larger in size than an average lion due the large amount of game in the area. The crater floor tends to get very busy, with there often being numerous vehicles at any wildlife sighting.
- Wildebeest Sighting
- Ngorongoro crater entry
Drive to Lake Eyasi, a mildly alkaline lake about 55km long. If seeing hundreds of species of birds excites you, Lake Eyasi is a perfect destination for you to see flamingos, pelicans, spoonbills, weavers, spurfowls, storks, barbets, egrets and more. The visit includes meeting the Hadzabe & Datoga people and spend the day observing their ways. The Hadzabe is an indigenous tribe known as the hunter gatherer Bushmen. Visit their homesteads and learn more about their life style. Hunting in groups with bows and arrows, this tribe is able to survive with what the environment provides. The Hadzabe bushmen treat diseases with their own medicines. The Hadzabe speak a very unique click language. Apart from this cultural activity the area offers superb hiking, bird watching and beautiful scenery. (with lunch, dinner & breakfast)
- Birding
After breakfast, pack your bags, depart camp transfer to Arusha airstrip. Here you will bid your guide farewell as you board your flight to Zanzibar. Meet and greet upon arrival at Zanzibar airport exit point by our team, pick up and transfer to your Zanzibar hotel. Check in freshen up and spend the rest of the day at your hotel, where you’ll have free time to relax or have leisure walks on the beach. Once refreshed you will then make your way to the dining area for dinner. Overnight stay in Zanzibar Dinner & Breakfast included) HB
- Book your flight to Zanzibar and recommended that you book evening flights
Depending on your preference on day 8 and 11, there are a variety of optional activities available. Your days are therefore open to be structured as you choose, with either as much relaxing by the pool, or as many activities as you wish. Options are: Option 1: JOZANI & SPICE TOUR Morning breakfast and get ready for the drive to Jozani Forest to enjoy seeing the Red Colobus monkeys. After, proceed to the Spice farm, where you can see a variety of spice plants and herbs. Testing the fruits and spices will give you the authentic taste. After the tours, drive back to your lodge for dinner & overnight (HB) Option 2: BEACH LEISURE DAY (FB) Today you will have a full day of enjoyment and relaxation on beautiful clean beaches and swim, snorkel or dive in the clear warm water. be sure to indulge as the sun melts away and the sky turns to night. In the evening, you will get a time to go to nearby streets and choose a restaurant to which you will taste local food and enjoy good company with local people as well as delicious spice bites of the Island. Dinner and stay overnight back to your Hotel. Option 3: CITY TOUR & SHOPPING After breakfast at the hotel, you will have the chance to explore the island and its hidden treasures. Travel deep into the interior to see the fragrant spice Island. Discover the Stone Town on a city tour. Stone Town was recently declared as one of the world's heritage sites. With your guide, you will walk in the footsteps of Arab sultans of Zanzibar, the Portuguese, British, the Germany Architectures and hear more about those days when Zanzibar was a center of commerce of the world. Dinner and stay overnight back at your Hotel. (HB) extra supplement. Option 4: NAKUPENDA TOUR After breakfast, you will be collected from your hotel for full day beach adventures ‘Nakupenda is a Swahili word for I love you’ Tour (Sand Bank Picnic) includes sailing dhow to visiting the historical Prison Island, now stand as a home of giant tortoise living for more than 120 years. After that, it’s time to relax on the white sands of the Pange Sandbank and soak up the Zanzibar Sun. Admire the breath-taking view of the turquoise waters that surround you and the birds that loom up above. Snorkeling, swimming with BBQ lunch on the tour with fruits, water, soft drinks. Drive back to the hotel for overnight (FB) extra supplement
After breakfast, you will depart to Zanzibar International Airport for your flight home or connecting to Dar es Salaam, Julius Nyerere International Airport, where you will then catch your international flight and bid farewell to your guide for your onward journey.
- Flight back home
Frequently Asked & Question
4wd Africa the specialists in East Africa Safaris offers these trips for travelers wishing to see both countries
Yes , however you may need more days compared to the private guided tours.
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