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13-Day 12 Nights the Grand Kenya and Tanzania Adventure - Tanzania safari is a 13 Days tour in Tanzania via the Tanzania safari route, starting from USD 5781. See the latest itinerary, inclusions, exclusions, and secure booking options below.
13 Days
Tanzania safari
USD 5781
Kitano Tours & Safaris
About 13-Day 12 Nights the Grand Kenya and Tanzania Adventure - Tanzania safari
You'll embark on an unforgettable 13-day journey through Kenya and Tanzania, exploring some of Africa's most iconic wildlife destinations. This adventure takes you from the bustling capital of Nairobi to the wild landscapes of Samburu, the Great Rift Valley, Masai Mara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire, and Amboseli, offering incredible wildlife viewing and breathtaking scenery.
- Duration: 13 Days
- Route: Tanzania safari
- From: USD 5781
Highlights for 13-Day 12 Nights the Grand Kenya and Tanzania Adventure - Tanzania safari
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi
Day 2: Nairobi- Samburu National Reserve
Day 3: Samburu National Reserve
Day 4: Samburu-Nanyuki
Day 5: Nanyuki-Lake Nakuru National Park
Day 6: Lake Nakuru-Masai Mara National Reserve
Day 7: Masai Mara National Reserve
Day 8: Masai Mara National Reserve-Serengeti National Park(Kogatende)
Day 9: Northern Serengeti National Park(Kogatende)
Day 10: Northern Serengeti National Park (Kogatende) -Central Serengeti National Park(Seronera)
Day 11: Central Serengeti National Park (Seronera)-Tarangire National Park
Day 12: Tarangire National Park-Namanga-Amboseli National Park
Day 13: Amboseli National Park-Departure
Itinerary overview
| Day | Title |
|---|---|
| Day 01 | Arrival in Nairobi |
| Day 02 | Nairobi- Samburu National Reserve |
| Day 03 | Samburu National Reserve |
| Day 04 | Samburu-Nanyuki |
| Day 05 | Nanyuki-Lake Nakuru National Park |
| Day 06 | Lake Nakuru-Masai Mara National Reserve |
| Day 07 | Masai Mara National Reserve |
| Day 08 | Masai Mara National Reserve-Serengeti National Park(Kogatende) |
| Day 09 | Northern Serengeti National Park(Kogatende) |
| Day 10 | Northern Serengeti National Park (Kogatende) -Central Serengeti National Park(Seronera) |
| Day 11 | Central Serengeti National Park (Seronera)-Tarangire National Park |
| Day 12 | Tarangire National Park-Namanga-Amboseli National Park |
| Day 13 | Amboseli National Park-Departure |
Day 01: Arrival in Nairobi
>> Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, a Bobu Africa representative will meet you for a warm welcome and reception into the country. Later, you'll be transferred to the hotel for check-in and rest. You'll enjoy Kenyan BBQ with traditional circus entertainment at the hotel. Overnight.
Meals: Dinner (Kenyan BBQ).
- Time: 3-4 hours
- Meals: Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
- Accommodation: Safari Park Hotel > Mid-range resortin Nairobi (City, Kenya)
Day 02: Nairobi- Samburu National Reserve
>> You'll begin the day with breakfast at the hotel before checking out to meet the Bobu representative for a safari briefing and driver-guide introduction. You'll depart for Samburu National Reserve, enjoying a scenic drive through towns, villages, and the picturesque countryside, with stopovers for bathroom breaks. A delicious lunch at Bomen's Isiolo Hotel provides a refreshing break before continuing the journey. You'll arrive in time for a late afternoon safari, exploring the reserve in search of the renowned Special Five - the Grevy's zebra, Somali ostrich, reticulated giraffe, beisa oryx, and gerenuk. As evening falls, you will check in at the lodge to unwind, followed by dinner and an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 03: Samburu National Reserve
>> You'll start the day with an early morning tea or coffee before setting out on an exciting game drive in search of the "Special Five," big cats, the Big Five, and other iconic wildlife. You'll enjoy the beauty of Samburu's rugged landscapes as the park comes to life at dawn. You'll return to the lodge for a late breakfast, followed by lunch and a relaxing afternoon by the camp's pool. Later, you'll embark on an afternoon game drive to explore more of the reserve and spot any wildlife that may have been missed earlier. You'll conclude the day with dinner and an overnight stay at the lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 04: Samburu-Nanyuki
>> You'll begin the day with an early breakfast before checking out and placing your luggage at the hotel's front desk. You'll set out on a morning safari, making the most of the final game drive to spot more wildlife in Samburu National Reserve. You'll return to the hotel for lunch, then visit the Samburu people for an insightful cultural experience. In the afternoon, you'll depart for Nanyuki on a scenic three-hour drive through the stunning landscapes of northern Kenya. You'll arrive at the hotel in the evening for rest and dinner.
Special activity: Samburu Village visit.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 05: Nanyuki-Lake Nakuru National Park
>> You'll start the day with breakfast at the hotel before departing for Lake Nakuru National Park on a scenic four-hour drive. Upon arrival, you'll transfer to the hotel for check-in and a relaxing lunch. In the afternoon, you'll embark on an exciting safari through the park, known for its vibrant flamingo population, rhinos, and diverse wildlife. As the sun sets, you'll return to the hotel to unwind before enjoying dinner and an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 06: Lake Nakuru-Masai Mara National Reserve
>> You'll begin the day with an early breakfast before checking out for the safari. You'll depart from Nakuru and embark on a scenic drive towards Narok, passing through the breathtaking landscapes of the Great Rift Valley. You'll stop for lunch at a local restaurant in Narok before continuing the journey to Masai Mara. Upon entering the reserve through the Sekenani Gate, you'll enjoy an introductory safari, spotting diverse wildlife along the way. You'll arrive at the hotel in the evening for check-in, relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 07: Masai Mara National Reserve
>> You'll start the day with an early breakfast at the hotel before picking up a packed lunch for an exciting full-day game drive. You'll head to the Mara River, one of the best spots to witness the great migration, and wait for a possible river crossing while exploring the surrounding wildlife. You'll spend the day immersed in the breathtaking landscapes of the Masai Mara, tracking predators and other iconic species. As the evening sets in, you will return to the hotel to relax before enjoying dinner and an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 08: Masai Mara National Reserve-Serengeti National Park(Kogatende)
>> You'll enjoy breakfast at the camp before checking out with a packed lunch for the journey to Serengeti North National Park. You'll stop at the Isebania Border for customs and immigration procedures as you transition from Kenya to Tanzania. You'll meet the Tanzanian driver guides and bid farewell to the Kenyan team before continuing the journey. You'll pause for a picnic lunch along the way before arriving in the Serengeti for an afternoon safari. You'll explore the park's major river crossing points, searching for the great migration and witnessing the dramatic wildebeest crossings. In the evening, you will head to the camp for check-in, dinner, and an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Box & Dinner.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 09: Northern Serengeti National Park(Kogatende)
>> You'll start the day with an early breakfast before setting off with a packed lunch for an exciting full-day safari along the Mara River. You'll spend the day exploring the prime wildlife areas, waiting for a possible wildebeest crossing while observing the park's diverse predators and other wildlife. You'll enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the Serengeti, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. As the evening approaches, you will return to the hotel for relaxation, followed by dinner and an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Box & Dinner.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 10: Northern Serengeti National Park (Kogatende) -Central Serengeti National Park(Seronera)
>> After breakfast at the camp, you will check out with lunch boxes and embark on an en-route game drive towards Central Serengeti. You will enjoy the scenic journey through the vast plains, spotting diverse wildlife along the way. You'll pause for a picnic lunch before continuing the safari in search of the big cats - lions, cheetahs, and possibly leopards - roaming the central region. As the day winds down, you'll proceed to the camp for check-in, relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Box & Dinner.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 11: Central Serengeti National Park (Seronera)-Tarangire National Park
>> You'll start the day with breakfast at the camp before checking out with a packed lunch. You'll depart Serengeti with an en-route game drive, ensuring exit before the park ticket expires. You'll stop at the Ngorongoro viewpoint for a scenic photo opportunity, capturing breathtaking views of the crater. You'll continue the journey towards Tarangire National Park, arriving in the afternoon for an en-route game drive while spotting elephants, baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. In the evening, you will arrive at the hotel for check-in, relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Box & Dinner.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 12: Tarangire National Park-Namanga-Amboseli National Park
>> You'll start the day with an early breakfast before heading out for a short two-hour safari in Tarangire National Park. You'll exit the park by mid-morning and drive towards the Namanga Border. Upon arrival at customs, ensure all necessary travel documents, including the ETA visa, passport, and yellow fever certificate, are ready. You'll enjoy a packed lunch during the border procedures before proceeding to Amboseli National Park for an afternoon game drive. You'll explore the park's stunning landscapes with views of Mount Kilimanjaro and diverse wildlife. In the evening, you will leave the park and head to the hotel for check-in, relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Box & Dinner.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 13: Amboseli National Park-Departure
>> You'll begin the day with an early breakfast before checking out and embarking on a final morning safari in Amboseli National Park. You'll enjoy the last game drive, capturing stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and spotting wildlife in their natural habitat. By late morning, you will exit the park and start the journey back to Nairobi. You will arrive in the late afternoon and have dinner at a local restaurant before proceeding to the airport for departure.
Suggested earliest international flight departure: After 8:00 pm.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: All meals included Drinks not included
- Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
Inclusions
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Exclusions
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees