7 DAYS MASAI MARA SERENGETI SAFARI
Kenya and Tanzania itinerary
Nairobi—Lake Nakuru
Masai Mara and Serengeti safari: We will pick you up and Nairobi for Lake Nakuru National. In Nakuru National park proceed for an extensive game viewing in search of cats among the ‘Yellow fever’ acacia trees which are leopards’ favorite and also in search of Rhino. (Nakuru is the home to the White rhinos and has tens of Black rhinos too. Lake Nakuru National park is known for its millions of flamingoes and other water birds like the Pelicans and Cormorants. No wonder America’s finest photographer. Once described by Roger Tory Peterson as the “greatest bird spectacle in the world” for its seasonally large concentrations of greater and lesser flamingos and Pelicans, Lake Nakuru boasts some 600-bird species. It is also a designated rhino sanctuary, as well as home to other rare wildlife species dinner and overnight at Wck guest House / Lake Nakuru Lodge.
Lake Nakuru- Maasai Mara
After breakfast, you will have a morning game drive and then leave Nakuru for Masai mara. Driving through Longonot and Suswa and on to the Western walls with a stopover at Narok for re-fuelling and lunch arrive in the Mara in time for evening game drive in the Mara popular for the Big five(Lions, Elephants, Leopards, Buffalo and Rhinos). Masai Mara is one of the largest National parks and the most famous in Kenya. Located in southwestern Kenya, The locals call the place the Mara. Named after the local inhabitants, the Maasai. Masai Mara Game Reserve is the northern continuation of the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. Being in the world records as the home of the seventh wonder of the world, it is famous for the annual wildebeest migration.
Masai Mara Game Reserve - Hemmingway Trail Full Day.
After breakfast 07:30-am, we leave for a full day of game viewing-drive into the expansive The famous Masai Mara Game Reserve which is a wildlife paradise! Virtually every type of animal is to be found here……Spotted; speckled and dotted are the meanings of “Mara”. This is the descriptive name given by the Maasai people for this beautiful land of trees, shrub, savannah grassland and shadows made by clouds that hover over the plains Drive to the Mara River where you’ll enjoy your lunche under the bushes picnic-site by the river-side as you watch hippos and crocodiles. Dinner & overnight-stay in a self-contained tented camp/ lodge. Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, & dinner.
Masai Mara Game Reserve - Hemmingway Trail
After breakfast 07:30-am, we leave for a full day of game viewing-drive into the expansive The famous Masai Mara Game Reserve which is a wildlife paradise! Virtually every type of animal is to be found here……Spotted; speckled and dotted are the meanings of “Mara”. This is the descriptive name given by the Maasai people for this beautiful land of trees, shrub, savannah grassland and shadows made by clouds that hover over the plains Drive to the Mara River where you’ll enjoy your lunche under the bushes picnic-site by the river-side as you watch hippos and crocodiles. Dinner & overnight-stay in a self-contained tented camp/ lodge. Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, & dinner.
Masai Mara Game Reserve - Serengeti
This will be a travel day. Early morning breakfast, drive to Serare border point and after immigration formalities cross to Tanzania and proceed to Serengeti. Lunch is served on your way. You will arrive at your tented Camp late in the evening. Overnight at Lodge at Serengeti. All meals included.
Full Day at Serengeti national park
Game driving in Serengeti national park is Tanzania‘s oldest and most popular national park, also a world heritage site and recently proclaimed a 7th worldwide wonder the Serengeti is famed for its annual migration, when some six million hooves pound the open plains, as more than 200,000 zebra and 300,000 Thomson’s gazelle join the wildebeest’s trek for fresh grazing. Yet even when the migration is quiet, the Serengeti offers arguably the most scintillating game viewing in Africa: great herds of buffalo, smaller groups of elephant and giraffe, and thousands upon thousands of eland, topi, kongoni, impala, and Grant’s gazelle Overnight at Lodge All meals included.
Ngorongoro-Arusha
Today you will visit the last national park on the ‘Northern Circuit of Tanzania ‘after breakfast and leave ngorongoro for arusha where the safari ends