Amboseli, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro safari in 7 Days
Daily Private Safari Tour
7 Day combined Kenya / Tanzania safari visiting Amboseli, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro
From / To Nairobi
The safari is a cross border tour package departing from Nairobi Kenya and visiting Amboseli National Park together with the best of Tanzania national parks.
Safari proceeds to Amboseli and Mount Kilimanjaro then on via the border town of Namanga where you complete immigration formalities and continues to Lake Manyara, the expansive Serengeti Reserve and the amazing Ngorongoro Crater.
Tour transport shall be in a customized pop up top 4×4 jeep.
Tour accommodation is in optional economy, comfort or luxury safari lodges & tented camps.
We request you to select your choice from provided options depending on your safari budget / adventure style.
So that you may know
Please read carefully
Safari tour departs daily
Set and advise on your preferred safari tour dates
Safari tour prices are indicated in USD.
Driving times during safari in Kenya are estimates and can vary due to narrow roads, density of traffic and general road conditions
Safari is private per booking in own tour vehicle and your dedicated driver/ guide-not a group sharing tour
Safari can be extended to include more days if you prefer
Tour can terminate at Arusha if you prefer
You can fly back to Nairobi instead of driving on day 7 (extra cost)
Safari can include local flights to cut on driving time if required (extra price)
Tour Highlights:
Amboseli National Park
- Mount Kilimanjaro, highest mountain in Africa
- Swamps below observation hill hosting large herds of elephants, buffalo, hippo and a variety of water fowls like pelican, Egyptian goose.
- A glimpse of African homesteads & culturesLake Manyara National Park
- Tree climbing lions and flamingos of Lake ManyaraSerengeti National Park
- Famous for its annual wildebeest & Zebra migration to Masai Mara Game Reserve in Kenya
- Worldwide known for its abundance of wildlife and high biodiversityNgorongoro Crater
- Close range of game viewing of one of the world’s largest calderas.
- Cross-section of the local people and living styles.
- The "Olduvai Gorge" and the remains of pre-historic man.-
Masai village visit at Amboseli (arrange with your driver guide) = $ 20 per person - Optional
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Hot air balloon ride at Serengeti (enquire with us) = $ 420 per person - Optional
7 Day Kenya & Tanzania Safari Tour
NAIROBI – NAMANGA -LAKE MANYARA.
Day 1: Nairobi- Amboseli National Park: (120 km: 4 hrs)
0730hrs: Pick up from the Nairobi airport/Nairobi hotel or residence.
Depart Nairobi for Amboseli National Park via the Nairobi – Mombasa road
The morning drive is via open African savanna country dotted with local homesteads and colorful Maasai herdsmen grazing their cattle.
Arrive Amboseli national park in the late morning
Take a midday rest and later venture into the park for the scheduled afternoon game viewing drive.
Afternoon game viewing drive in search of Elephant, Giraffe, Zebra, Lion, Cheetah, Warthog, Ostrich and many others…
Mount Kilimanjaro dominates the skyline and surrounding country side
It is the tallest mountain in Africa and the highest free-standing mountain in the world.
The snow – capped peaks dominate the background while we marvel at the wildlife and scenery.
Overnight at your safari lodge or tented camp.
Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner
What you may see at Amboseli national park ………
Elephant, Cheetah, Buffalo, Giraffe, Zebra, Lion, Dik-dik, Lesser Kudu, Nocturnal porcupine and Prolific birdlife featuring 600 species.
DAY 2: Amboseli National Park.
Early pre-breakfast game viewing drive at the national park.
Weather permitting the clouds will shear off, leaving you mesmerized by the majesty of the Kilimanjaro and its gleaming snowcapped peaks.
Today shall be spent exploring Amboseli National park on unlimited game viewing drives.
Overnight shall be at your safari lodge/ tented camp.
Meal plan.Breakfast, lunch, dinner
DAY 3: Amboseli – Lake Manyara: (320 kms: 5-6 hrs drive with Stops
Early pre-breakfast game viewing drive in search of the predators and grazers.
Extra exit game viewing drive as you leave Amboseli.
Proceed on the cross-border drive into Tanzania.
There shall be a stop for immigration formalities at the Namanga (Kenya / Tanzania) border town.
The scenic drive is via Maasai country, distinct climatic zones and social regions.
Lunch shall be at the Arusha town of Tanzania.
Proceed to Lake Manyara for game viewing in search of the famous tree climbing lions and large flocks of flamingos.
The Lake Manyara national park is small and scenic
Overnight at your Lake Manyara safari lodge or tented camp.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY4: LAKE MANYARA – SERENGETI (215 kms, Appx. 4 hrs)
Early wonderful sunrise views as you enjoy breakfast at your Lake Manyara accommodation
Later depart for Serengeti via the Olduvai Gorge
Here,we visit various sites of the Gorge to see where the remains of pre-historic man were discovered
This is as we proceed to the vastness of the Serengeti plains with an afternoon of game viewing drives
Overnight at your Serengeti safari lodge or tented camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 5:SERENGETI
Day shall be spent at the Serengeti on game viewing drives
The Serengeti game reserve is overwhelmingly large- the variety and concentration of game is awesomep
Its regions are climatically varied
This we experience as we traverse the plains in search of the “BIG 5”
Overnight at your Serengeti safari lodge or tented camp.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
DAY 6:SERENGETI – NGORONGORO: (160km -3hrs)
Depart Serengeti with picnic lunches and game viewing drives en-route
Descend (600M) into the floor of the Ngorongoro crater
It shall be almost a full day of awesome game viewing drives with picnic lunch break at Ngoitoktok springs picnic site
Game volume and concentration is left to your imagination
Later ascend to the crater rim for magnificent sunset views
Overnight at your Ngorongoro crater lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
DAY 7:NGORONGORO- ARUSHA – NAIROBI (460 kms, Appx. 6/7 hrs with a lunch s
After breakfast –depart for Arusha
Proceed to Nairobi via the Namanga border town
Arrive Nairobi in the early evening
Drop off at your Nairobi hotel or Airport
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch.
What you could see on an 7 Day Kenya Tanzania Safari...
elephant
Lions
Cheetah
Zebra
Hippopotamus
Hartbeest
Thomson's Gazelle
Giraffe
Lake Manyara
Country side views
The Ngorongoro Crater
Local cultures
prolific birdlife features 600 species.
PRICE GUIDE BY SEASON
Safari prices (in USD) are per person sharing in a private pop up top safari minivan (Kenya) + safari jeep (Tanzania) and in a double/twin room/tent.( see below Peak Season, Low Season and Christmas Prices)
ACCOMMODATION
Safari accommodation options for each location
Kenya & Tanzania
Amboseli National park | |
Luxury Level Accommodation | Oltukai lodge, Amboseli Serena lodge |
Comfort Level Accommodation | Amboseli Sopa Lodge, Kibo Safari Camp |
Economy Level Accommodation | AA Lodge/camp, Sentrim Amboseli camp |
Lake Manyara National park | |
Luxury Level Accommodation | Lake Manyara Serena safari Lodge, Kilimamoja Lodge, Escarpment Luxury Lodge |
Comfort Level Accommodation | Lake Manyara Wildlife Lodge, Kirurumu Tented Lodge |
Economy Level Accommodation | Twiga Camp, Nsya Lodge / Camp |
Serengeti game reserve | |
Luxury Level Accommodation | Mbalageti tented Lodge Chalet Rooms, Serengeti serena lodge, Ole Serai Tented, Kubu Kubu Tented Camp/lodge |
Comfort Level Accommodation | Ang'ata Tented Camp, Mbarageti Lodge, Serengeti Sopa Lodge |
Economy Level Accommodation | Thorn Tree Tented Camp, Serengeti Katikati |
Ngorongoro Crater accommodation: | |
Luxury Level Accommodation | Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge, Acacia Farm Lodge, Ngorongoro serena lodge, Kitela camp |
Comfort Level Accommodation | Hhando Coffee Lodge, Angata Ngorongoro Tented Camp, Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge, Ngorongoro farmhouse |
Economy Level Accommodation | Country lodge Karatu, Bouganvillea safari lodge |
TOUR PRICE INCLUDES
Nairobi Border Transfers
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Safari transport in a pop up top jeep.
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Services of English / other language speaking driver/ guides.
Accommodation in Luxury, Standard, and Economy lodges/ tented camps.
Park entry and conservation fees.
All meals on safari.
Bottled drinking water in safari vehicle.
The flying doctors medical, emergency and rescue cover.
All meals on safari
Not Included In the Tour Price: Items and Services of a personal nature.
Not Included In the Tour Price: All bottled drinks, items and services of a personal nature and tips & gratuities.