Private Extra Miles safari

9-Day Ultimate Kenya and Tanzania Safari Experience

A spectacular Kenya-Tanzania safari featuring iconic wildlife, migration, landscapes, and Kilimanjaro views.

9 daysFlexible pace
From $3,429Starting guide
Kenya & TanzaniaDestination
9-Day Ultimate Kenya and Tanzania Safari Experience
Starts from From $3,429
Kenya & Tanzania Designed around your dates, comfort level and travel style.
Price from $3,429 guide price per person
Duration
9 days
Route
Nairobi to Nakuru
Destinations
Kenya & Tanzania
Country
Kenya Tanzania
Safari style
Private Safari
Guest rating
4.9 / 5

Signature Experiences

  • Big cats and elephant country
  • Cross-border safari planning
  • Private guide coordination
The Grand East African Safari

9-Day Ultimate Kenya and Tanzania Safari Experience

Experience the ultimate East African safari across Kenya and Tanzania, combining iconic landscapes, world-class wildlife and the spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration.

From the elephant-filled plains of Amboseli, journey into Tanzania for the Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti, with time in the migration areas before crossing back into Kenya. Finish with the legendary Masai Mara and the wildlife-rich Lake Nakuru.

This carefully designed itinerary brings together Big Five encounters, migration country, Mount Kilimanjaro views and the Great Rift Valley in one unforgettable safari.

Your Day-by-Day Experiences

Day1
Nairobi → Amboseli

Nairobi – Amboseli | Kilimanjaro & Elephants

Depart Nairobi in the morning and travel towards Amboseli National Park.

Arrive at Kibo Safari Camp for lunch before heading out for an afternoon game drive. Explore the park's open plains and wetlands, searching for elephants, lions, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes and other wildlife.
With clear skies, enjoy spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro, creating one of Kenya's most iconic safari scenes. Return to camp in the evening for dinner and relaxation.

Overnight: Kibo Safari Camp
Meals: Lunch | Dinner

The day at a glance

Nairobi → Amboseli

Overnight: Kibo Safari Camp Meals: Lunch | Dinner

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Day2
Amboseli → Arusha

Amboseli – Arusha | Across the Kenya–Tanzania Border

Enjoy an early morning game drive in Amboseli before returning to camp for breakfast.

Depart towards the Kenya–Tanzania border and continue to Arusha, Tanzania's gateway to the country's famous northern safari circuit. Complete the border formalities before continuing to Four Points by Sheraton Arusha. The afternoon is free to relax and enjoy the hotel after your journey.

Overnight: Four Points by Sheraton Arusha
Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

The day at a glance

Amboseli → Arusha

Overnight: Four Points by Sheraton Arusha Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

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Day3
Arusha → Ngorongoro

Arusha – Ngorongoro | Into the Crater Highlands

After breakfast, depart Arusha and travel towards the spectacular Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Arrive at Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge, dramatically positioned on the crater rim. Enjoy lunch and take time to appreciate the extraordinary views across the crater. Depending on your arrival time, the afternoon can be spent relaxing at the lodge or enjoying the surrounding highlands.

Overnight: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

The day at a glance

Arusha → Ngorongoro

Overnight: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

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Day4
Ngorongoro → Serengeti

Ngorongoro – Serengeti | Crater Safari & Endless Plains

After breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a spectacular game drive.

The crater floor supports an extraordinary concentration of wildlife. Search for lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos and, with luck, the endangered black rhino. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the crater before ascending and continuing towards the Serengeti National Park. Arrive at Embalakai Serengeti Camp in the evening and settle into your tented accommodation.

Overnight: Embalakai Serengeti Camp
Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

The day at a glance

Ngorongoro → Serengeti

Overnight: Embalakai Serengeti Camp Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

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Day5
Serengeti

Serengeti | Full-Day Wildlife & Migration Safari

Wake up early for a full day exploring the Serengeti.

Your guide will follow current wildlife movements and position the safari around the best opportunities for predators, large herds and seasonal migration activity. Search for lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras and wildebeest.

During the migration season, the itinerary can be adapted according to the location of the herds, with a focus on areas where large concentrations of wildebeest and zebra are present. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your afternoon game drive. Return to Embalakai Serengeti Camp in the evening.

Overnight: Embalakai Serengeti Camp
Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

The day at a glance

Serengeti

Overnight: Embalakai Serengeti Camp Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

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Day6
Serengeti

Serengeti | Migration Country

After breakfast, continue deeper into the Serengeti ecosystem towards the current Great Migration zone.

Enjoy a full-day wildlife experience, following the movement of wildebeest and zebra while searching for predators that follow the herds. Depending on the seasonal location of the migration, your guide will select the most strategic areas for wildlife viewing. Arrive at Gnu Migration Camp and enjoy an authentic mobile-camp experience close to the wildlife action.

Overnight: Gnu Migration Camp
Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

The day at a glance

Serengeti

Overnight: Gnu Migration Camp Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

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Day7
Serengeti → Masai Mara

Serengeti – Masai Mara |

After breakfast, begin your journey towards the Kenya–Tanzania border and continue into the Masai Mara.

The route provides an opportunity to appreciate the changing landscapes as you move from Tanzania's Serengeti ecosystem into Kenya's Mara. Arrive at Mara Sopa Lodge for lunch and some time to settle in. Later, enjoy an afternoon game drive in the Masai Mara, searching for elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest and the reserve's famous big cats.
Return to the lodge in the evening.

Overnight: Mara Sopa Lodge
Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

The day at a glance

Serengeti → Masai Mara

Overnight: Mara Sopa Lodge Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

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Day8
Masai Mara → Lake Nakuru

Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru | From the Mara to the Great Rift Valley

Breakfast before departing for Lake Nakuru National Park.

Travel through the Great Rift Valley and arrive at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge. After lunch, enjoy an afternoon game drive around Lake Nakuru, searching for black and white rhinos, Rothschild's giraffes, buffaloes, lions and abundant birdlife. Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and relaxation.

Overnight: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

The day at a glance

Masai Mara → Lake Nakuru

Overnight: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

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Day9
Lake Nakuru → Nairobi

Lake Nakuru – Nairobi | Final Safari & Farewell

Enjoy an early morning game drive around Lake Nakuru for one final opportunity to see wildlife and capture photographs. Return to the lodge for breakfast before departing for Nairobi. Travel through the Great Rift Valley and arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon. Your 9-Day Ultimate Kenya & Tanzania Safari concludes with a drop-off at your hotel, airport, or preferred location.

Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

The day at a glance

Lake Nakuru → Nairobi

Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

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Inclusions

What is included

  • Park fees
  • All activities mentioned
  • Meals (as specified)
  • All accommodations mentioned
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation [Pop up roof 4by4 - Land Cruiser]
  • All Taxes/VAT
Exclusions

What is not included

  • International flights
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline of US$ 10.00 per person per day for the guide and crew Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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