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Private Prairie Safari

9-Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari

Experience Kenya and Tanzania’s iconic safaris, Big Five, migration, and breathtaking landscapes.

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Price from $2,627 guide price per person

Duration: 9 days
Route: Nairobi to Nakuru
Destinations: Kenya & Tanzania
Country: Kenya Tanzania
Safari style: Private Safari
Guest rating: 4.8 / 5

Safari Highlights

Explore Kenya and Tanzania on one safari
Search for the Big Five
Spectacular Ngorongoro Crater
Seasonal Great Wildebeest Migration

Experience the Ultimate East African Safari Across Kenya and Tanzania

9-Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari

Embark on an unforgettable 9-day Kenya and Tanzania safari through some of the most iconic wildlife destinations in East Africa.
From the elephant-filled plains of Amboseli National Park beneath the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro, travel into Tanzania to explore the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater and the legendary Serengeti National Park. Continue into Kenya's world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, before finishing your adventure among the rhinos and wildlife of Lake Nakuru National Park.
This carefully designed Kenya and Tanzania safari holiday combines spectacular landscapes, exceptional wildlife viewing, Big Five encounters and the seasonal Great Wildebeest Migration in one remarkable East African adventure.

Your 9-Day Kenya & Tanzania Safari Itinerary

Day1

Nairobi → Amboseli

Nairobi – Amboseli National Park Mount Kilimanjaro Views & Elephant Safari

Your Kenya safari adventure begins in Nairobi as you travel south towards Amboseli National Park, one of Kenya's most spectacular wildlife destinations.

After arriving at Kibo Safari Camp and enjoying lunch, head out on your first afternoon game drive in Amboseli. Explore the park's open plains and wetlands in search of elephants, lions, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes and other African wildlife. On clear days, enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain, rising dramatically beyond the Amboseli plains. 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 → Serengeti

Amboseli – Arusha, Kenya to Tanzania Experience

Begin the day with an early morning Amboseli game drive, when wildlife is often particularly active.

Return to camp for breakfast before continuing towards the Kenya–Tanzania border. After completing the necessary border formalities, travel onwards to Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania's famous northern safari circuit. Arusha is an important starting point for many of Tanzania's best safari experiences, including the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

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

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Amboseli → Arusha → Serengeti

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

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Day3

Arusha → Ngorongoro

Arusha – Ngorongoro Conservation Area

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 while taking in panoramic views over the enormous Ngorongoro Crater. Depending on your arrival time, relax at the lodge or explore the surrounding highlands.

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

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Arusha → Ngorongoro

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

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Day4

Ngorongoro → Serengeti

Ngorongoro Crater – Serengeti Crater Safari & The Endless Serengeti Plains

After breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable wildlife safari.

The crater floor is renowned for its exceptional 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 Serengeti National Park.

As you enter the Serengeti, the landscape opens into vast African plains that have become synonymous with the world's greatest wildlife spectacles. Arrive at Embalakai Serengeti Camp in the evening.

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

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Ngorongoro → Serengeti

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

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Day5

Serengeti

Serengeti National Park, Full-Day Big Five & Wildlife Safari

Wake up early for a full day exploring the Serengeti National Park.

Your safari guide will follow current wildlife movements, looking for opportunities to encounter lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras and wildebeest. If travelling during the Great Wildebeest Migration, the safari can be adapted according to the seasonal location of the herds. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your afternoon game drive. Return to camp in the evening after a spectacular day of Tanzania wildlife viewing.

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

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Serengeti

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

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Day6

Serengeti

Serengeti, Follow the Great Wildebeest Migration

Continue deeper into the Serengeti ecosystem in search of wildlife and seasonal migration activity.

Follow the movements of wildebeest and zebra while watching for the predators that follow the herds, including lions, cheetahs and leopards. The location of the Great Wildebeest Migration changes throughout the year, so your safari route can be adjusted according to the seasonal position of the animals. Enjoy an authentic mobile-camp experience at Gnu Migration Camp, placing you close to the extraordinary Serengeti wilderness.

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

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Serengeti

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

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Day7

Serengeti → Masai Mara

Serengeti – Masai Mara, Tanzania to Kenya

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

The journey provides an opportunity to experience the changing landscapes as you move through the interconnected Serengeti–Mara ecosystem. Arrive at Mara Sopa Lodge for lunch before heading out on an afternoon Masai Mara safari. Search for elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest and the reserve's famous big cats.

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

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Serengeti → Masai Mara

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

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Day8

Masai Mara → Lake Nakuru

Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru, Kenya's Great Rift Valley

Enjoy breakfast before departing the Masai Mara and travelling towards Lake Nakuru National Park through Kenya's spectacular Great Rift Valley.

After lunch, enjoy an afternoon game drive around Lake Nakuru. Keep watch for black and white rhinos, Rothschild's giraffes, buffaloes, lions and abundant birdlife. Lake Nakuru provides a wonderful final chapter to your Kenya wildlife safari.

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

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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 Game Drive & Safari Farewell

Start your final morning with an early Lake Nakuru game drive, offering one last opportunity to photograph Kenya's wildlife. Return to the lodge for breakfast before departing for Nairobi. Travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley and arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon.

Your 9-day Kenya and Tanzania safari concludes with drop-off at your Nairobi hotel, airport or preferred location.

Meals: Breakfast | Lunch

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Lake Nakuru → Nairobi

Meals: Breakfast | Lunch

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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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Your 9-Day Kenya & Tanzania Safari Itinerary

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Ngorongoro → Serengeti

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Serengeti → Masai Mara

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Lake Nakuru → Nairobi

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