Kenya & Tanzania Safaris
:: SVAKT 001: 9 Days Kenya Tanzania Safari: Lake Manyara, Serengeti Ngorongoro Amboseli
:: SVAKT 002: 10 Nights/11 Days Best of Kenya & Tanzania
:: SVAKT 004: 11 Nights/ 12 Days Honeymoon Safari Kenya and Tanzania
:: SVAKT 005: 17 Nights/ 18 Days Tanzania, Kenya & South Africa Safari
:: SVAKT 006: 18 Nights/ 19 Days Tanzania Kenya Safari
:: SVAKT 007: 13 Nights/ 14 Days Wildebeest Migration Safari Tanzania & Kenya
:: SVAKT 008: 15 Nights/ 16 Days Jewel of Tanzania Kenya Safari
:: SVAKT 009: 10 Nights/ 11 Days Classic Kenya & Tanzania Safari
:: SVAKT 010: 13 Nights/ 14 Days Kenya and Tanzania Honeymoon Safari
:: SVAKT 011: 13 Nights/ 14 Days Best of Kenya, Tanzania and Zanzibar
:: SVAKT 012: 14 Nights/ 15 Days Explore Kenya, Tanzania and Zanzibar
:: SVAKT 013: 15 Nights/ 16 Days Honeymoon in Kenya, Tanzania and Victoria Falls
:: SVAKT 014: 17 Nights/18 Days Tanzania Kenya Safari with Victoria Falls and Cape Town
Explore Kenya, Tanzania & Victoria Falls
Discover the wonders of East and Southern Africa on an unforgettable Kenya, Tanzania and Victoria Falls safari. This carefully designed journey combines spectacular wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, rich African cultures and the magnificent Victoria Falls for an experience that captures the very best of Africa.
From the wildlife-rich plains of Kenya’s Masai Mara and the legendary Great Wildebeest Migration to the endless savannahs of Tanzania’s Serengeti, the extraordinary Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara and the spectacular Victoria Falls in Zambia, every stage of this African adventure offers something remarkable.
This itinerary is ideal for travellers looking for a Kenya and Tanzania safari, a memorable family holiday in Africa, or a romantic Africa honeymoon safari. Families travelling with children will enjoy a balanced combination of wildlife viewing, sightseeing, nature and cultural experiences, while honeymooners can add unforgettable experiences around Victoria Falls to their romantic African journey.
Why Choose This Kenya, Tanzania & Victoria Falls Safari?
- Experience the Big Five in some of Africa’s most famous wildlife destinations.
- Explore the Masai Mara National Reserve and its spectacular wildlife.
- Experience the Great Wildebeest Migration during migration season.
- Enjoy game drives across the legendary Serengeti National Park.
- Explore the extraordinary Ngorongoro Crater.
- Discover the wildlife and birdlife of Lake Nakuru and Lake Manyara.
- Experience the forests and wildlife of the Aberdares.
- Visit magnificent Victoria Falls in Zambia.
- Enjoy a private African safari experience suitable for couples, families and small groups.
Day 1: Nairobi
Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, where our Kenyan driver-guide will meet you and transfer you to your Nairobi hotel.
Nairobi is the vibrant gateway to your African adventure and provides a comfortable introduction to Kenya before you head into the country’s spectacular wildlife destinations.
What to Expect
A warm Kenyan welcome and a comfortable first evening in Nairobi. Meet your private driver-guide, settle into your hotel and prepare for the exciting wildlife experiences ahead.
Meals: Bed and Breakfast
Accommodation: Safari Park Hotel
Day 2: Nairobi – Sweetwaters, Mt Kenya
After breakfast, depart Nairobi for Ol Pejeta Conservancy in the Mt Kenya region, travelling through the scenic landscapes of Central Kenya.
Arrive at Sweetwaters Tented Camp for lunch before enjoying an afternoon game drive. Ol Pejeta is home to an impressive variety of wildlife, including the Big Five — elephant, rhino, lion, buffalo and leopard.
Set around a waterhole overlooking the magnificent Mt Kenya region, Sweetwaters Tented Camp provides an exceptional setting for wildlife viewing and photography.
What to Expect
Expect a scenic drive through the fertile highlands of Central Kenya before arriving at Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Your first game drive introduces you to Kenya’s remarkable wildlife, with opportunities to see elephants, rhinos, lions, buffaloes and other plains game. The spectacular Mt Kenya landscape and the waterhole at Sweetwaters add to the experience.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Sweetwaters Tented Camp
Day 3: Mt Kenya – Aberdares
After breakfast, depart for the nearby Aberdare National Park. Arrive at Aberdare Country Club for lunch before continuing into the forested Aberdares.
The park is home to elephant, rhino, buffalo, leopard, bushbuck, giant forest hog, Sykes monkey and the elusive bongo.
A representative will transfer you to The Ark Lodge, a unique tree lodge overlooking a wildlife waterhole and salt lick. Its viewing decks and ground-level bunker offer excellent opportunities to observe wildlife, including animals visiting during the night.
What to Expect
Leave the open plains behind and enter the cool, forested world of the Aberdares. Expect a completely different safari environment, with dense montane forests, waterfalls and wildlife such as elephants, buffaloes, bushbuck, giant forest hogs and, with luck, the elusive bongo.
Staying at The Ark offers a unique opportunity to watch wildlife visiting the waterhole, including after dark.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: The Ark Lodge
Day 4: Aberdares – Lake Nakuru
After breakfast, return to Aberdare Country Club and reconnect with your driver-guide before continuing to Lake Nakuru National Park.
Enjoy a brief stop at Thomson’s Falls before arriving at your lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, head out for a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park.
The park is renowned for its birdlife and is also home to black and white rhinos, Rothschild’s giraffes, lions, leopards, buffalo, waterbuck, reedbuck, baboons and other plains game.
What to Expect
Enjoy a scenic journey towards the Great Rift Valley, with a stop at Thomson’s Falls before continuing to Lake Nakuru.
Expect excellent opportunities for rhino and giraffe sightings, diverse birdlife and beautiful views around the lake. The afternoon game drive provides your first taste of the Rift Valley’s distinctive wildlife and landscapes.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Flamingo Tented Hill Camp / Lake Nakuru Lodge / Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
Day 5: Lake Nakuru – Masai Mara
After breakfast, drive through the Great Rift Valley towards the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve.
Arrive in time for lunch before heading out on your first afternoon game drive. The Masai Mara is one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations and offers exceptional opportunities to see lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras and other wildlife.
During migration season, the Mara also becomes the dramatic stage for the movement of vast herds of wildebeest and zebra.
What to Expect
Travel from the Rift Valley into the legendary Masai Mara. As you approach the reserve, the landscape changes to expansive grasslands teeming with wildlife.
Your first afternoon game drive offers opportunities to encounter lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras and other African wildlife, with the possibility of spotting the elusive leopard.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Mara Sopa Lodge / Mara Leisure Camp / Mara Serena Lodge
Days 6–7: Masai Mara
Spend two full days exploring the spectacular Masai Mara plains on game drives.
Depending on your preference, you can enjoy morning and afternoon game drives or spend a full day in the reserve with a packed lunch.
During the Great Wildebeest Migration, keep watch for dramatic river crossings as enormous herds attempt to cross the Mara River, where crocodiles and other predators await.
The Masai Mara is also an excellent destination for year-round Big Five wildlife viewing.
What to Expect
Prepare for two unforgettable days in one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife destinations.
Expect extended game drives across the Mara plains, exceptional predator sightings and encounters with large herds of wildebeest, zebra and other plains game.
During the Great Wildebeest Migration, you may witness dramatic activity around the Mara River as herds attempt to cross its crocodile-filled waters.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Mara Sopa Lodge / Mara Leisure Camp / Mara Serena Lodge
Day 8: Masai Mara – Serengeti
After breakfast, check out of your lodge and depart for Tanzania with a packed lunch.
Travel towards the Isebania border, where you will complete immigration formalities and meet your Tanzania driver-guide. Continue towards the Serengeti, arriving later in the evening.
This marks the transition from your Kenyan safari to the Tanzanian chapter of your African adventure.
What to Expect
Today your African safari crosses from Kenya into Tanzania.
After completing immigration formalities at the Isebania border, continue towards the vast Serengeti ecosystem. Expect a fascinating change of scenery as the journey takes you from the Masai Mara into Tanzania’s expansive wilderness.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Serengeti Sopa Lodge / Serengeti Serena Lodge / Kirawira Luxury Tented Camp
Day 9: Serengeti National Park
Enjoy a full day of game drives in the legendary Serengeti National Park.
The Serengeti is one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife destinations and forms a vital part of the ecosystem supporting the Great Wildebeest Migration.
Spend the day exploring its vast savannahs in search of lions, elephants, buffaloes, cheetahs, leopards, giraffes, zebras and huge herds of wildebeest and other plains game.
What to Expect
Expect a full day immersed in the vast wilderness of the Serengeti.
This is classic Tanzania safari country, with endless plains, rocky kopjes and abundant wildlife. Look out for lions, elephants, buffaloes, cheetahs, leopards, giraffes, zebras and huge herds of wildebeest.
The Serengeti is also a key stage of the Great Wildebeest Migration.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Serengeti Sopa Lodge / Serengeti Serena Lodge / Kirawira Luxury Tented Camp
Day 10: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoying a game drive en route and passing the historic Olduvai Gorge.
After lunch, descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for an afternoon game drive.
The crater’s permanent water sources and rich grasslands support an extraordinary concentration of wildlife, including wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, hippos, elephants, lions, hyenas, cheetahs and, with luck, the elusive leopard.
Return to your lodge in the evening.
What to Expect
Today’s journey combines scenery, history and exceptional wildlife viewing.
Travel through the Serengeti towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with a visit to the Olduvai Gorge area before descending into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater.
Expect a concentrated wildlife experience, with opportunities to see lions, buffaloes, elephants, hippos, zebras, wildebeest and, with luck, black rhino and leopard.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge / Ngorongoro Serena Lodge / Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge
Day 11: Ngorongoro – Lake Manyara
After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park, a beautiful wildlife destination known for its diverse landscapes, birdlife and famous tree-climbing lions.
After lunch, enjoy an afternoon game drive through the park, watching for elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, hippos, monkeys and numerous bird species.
What to Expect
Leave the highlands of Ngorongoro for the beautiful Lake Manyara ecosystem.
Expect a dramatic change in scenery, from escarpments and forest to open woodland and lake landscapes.
Lake Manyara is especially known for its birdlife, elephants and the possibility of seeing its famous tree-climbing lions.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Lake Manyara Tree Lodge / Lake Manyara Serena Lodge
Day 12: Lake Manyara – Arusha – Nairobi
After breakfast, depart Lake Manyara and travel to Arusha, Tanzania’s safari hub, for lunch.
Continue to the Namanga border, complete immigration formalities and proceed to Nairobi.
What to Expect
Enjoy a scenic journey through rural Tanzania and Kenya, passing changing landscapes and local communities before returning to Nairobi for a well-deserved evening of rest.
Overnight: The Boma Hotel
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 13: Nairobi – Victoria Falls, Zambia
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward journey to Zambia.
Upon arrival at Livingstone Airport, a representative will meet you and transfer you to your lodge near Victoria Falls.
Settle into your accommodation and enjoy your first evening in the Victoria Falls region.
What to Expect
Today you transition from East Africa to Southern Africa.
After your flights to Livingstone, Zambia, meet your local representative and transfer to your lodge.
Settle in and enjoy the atmosphere of the Victoria Falls region, with the magnificent falls waiting to be explored over the following two days.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Stanley Safari Lodge / Chundukwa River Lodge
Days 14: Victoria Falls, Zambia
Spend two days discovering the spectacular Victoria Falls, one of Africa’s most extraordinary natural wonders.
Explore the falls at your own pace or choose from a range of optional activities, including white-water rafting, river boarding, tandem kayaking, bungee jumping and scenic flights over Victoria Falls by helicopter, fixed-wing aircraft or microlight.
For couples, Victoria Falls provides a memorable setting for a romantic Africa honeymoon. Families can enjoy sightseeing and activities selected according to their interests and ages, while adventure seekers can take advantage of the many adrenaline-filled experiences available around the falls.
What to Expect
Prepare to experience one of Africa’s most spectacular natural wonders.
Expect breathtaking views, thundering waterfalls and unforgettable moments around the Victoria Falls area. You can choose relaxing sightseeing experiences or add adventure activities to make your visit as active as you wish.
For honeymooners, Victoria Falls offers a spectacular setting for a romantic escape. For families, it provides a memorable final chapter to an African adventure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Stanley Safari Lodge / Chundukwa River Lodge
Day 15: Victoria Falls – Nairobi – Home
After breakfast, transfer to Livingstone Airport for your flight to Nairobi, Kenya.
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, connect with your international flight home, marking the end of your unforgettable Kenya, Tanzania and Victoria Falls safari.
What to Expect
Enjoy your final morning in Africa before beginning your journey home.
As you fly back to Nairobi and connect to your international flight, take with you cherished memories of spectacular wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, the Great Wildebeest Migration and the magnificent Victoria Falls.
Meals: Breakfast
A Journey Through the Best of Africa
This Kenya, Tanzania and Victoria Falls safari brings together some of Africa’s most iconic destinations in one extraordinary journey.
Experience the Big Five in Kenya, explore the legendary Masai Mara and Serengeti, discover the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara, and finish your adventure at magnificent Victoria Falls in Zambia.
Whether you are planning a family safari in Africa, a romantic honeymoon safari, or an unforgettable private wildlife adventure, this itinerary offers an exceptional way to experience the diversity and beauty of Africa.
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