Basic Safari

8-Day Masai Mara-Serengeti-Ngorongoro-Africa Safari Tour

by Bienvenido Kenya Tours and Safaris8 daysTanzania, Kenya

Overview

Tour Overview

Come join us on this exciting action packed safari! You will visit several of the main national parks in Tanzania as well as Kenya. Visit Masai Mara, the

Day by Day

Itinerary

1

Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve

Day 1Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve You will be picked up early in the morning and driven to Masai Mara. You will stop over at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint to take in the beautiful scenery and take some memorable photographs. After that stop, you will proceed to Masai Mara, arriving in time for lunch. After lunch, you will check in and take off for your first exciting game drive. Later in the evening, you will return for dinner and your overnight stay. Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya) Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or August to October (For wildebeest migration) High Season June to October and December to March Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot) Wildlife in Masai Mara NR ElephantCommon GiraffeCommon LionCommon CheetahCommon ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant Show more BuffaloCommon HippoCommon HyenaCommon LeopardOccasional Black RhinoRare Wild DogVery Rare White RhinoNone Accommodation: Miti Mingi Eco Camp Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya) +4 Photos +3 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

2

Masai Mara National Reserve

Day 2Masai Mara National Reserve Masai Mara National Reserve You will wake up early in the morning and take part in an exciting sunrise game drive and then return to the lodge for breakfast. After your meal, you will enjoy a full day game drive with a packed lunch to have along the way. This game drive will take you in search of African wildlife. A visit to a Maasai village or a hot air balloon safari are also optional on this day at extra cost. In the evening, you will return to the camp for dinner and your overnight stay. Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya) Accommodation: Miti Mingi Eco Camp Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya) Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

3

Masai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi

Day 3Masai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi Masai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi Have an early morning breakfast then proceed for game drive at the reserve. Later depart and drive to Nairobi arrive in the afternoon check in for dinner and your overnight stay at the hotel. Afternoon spend relating at the hotel in Nairobi city Centre. Main Destination: Nairobi (City, Kenya) Accommodation: Decasa Hotel Mid-range hotel in Nairobi (City, Kenya) Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

4

Nairobi- Namanga-Arusha

Day 4Nairobi- Namanga-Arusha Nairobi- Namanga-Arusha Have breakfast in the morning and transfer to catch a shuttle to Arusha. We will cross the border at Namanga where you will get Tanzania visa and continue arriving at the Hotel in the afternoon and check in. Dinner and your overnight stay are at Charity Hotel. Main Destination: Arusha (City, Tanzania) Accommodation: The Charity Hotel Mid-range hotel in Arusha (City, Tanzania) +8 Photos +7 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

5

Arusha- Tarangire

Day 5Arusha- Tarangire Arusha- Tarangire Pick up from your Hotel in Arusha, then safari briefing and after wards we depart for Tarangire National Park. Your first experience of safari will be the thrilling game drive through the vastness of Tarangire National Park, arrive in good time for lunch. Afternoon game drive through the park. Dinner and overnight at Nsya Campsite. Main Destination: Tarangire National Park (Tanzania) Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River) High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors) Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall) Wildlife in Tarangire NP ElephantAbundant GiraffeCommon LionCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant Show more HippoCommon HyenaOccasional LeopardRare CheetahRare Wild DogVery Rare White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone Accommodation: Budget camping Just outside Tarangire NP (Tanzania) Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

6

Tarangire - Serengeti

Day 6Tarangire - Serengeti Tarangire - Serengeti After breakfast game en route to Serengeti National Park via Ngorongoro. Afterwards, we visit the most famous wildlife sanctuary in the world – Serengeti National Park. The word ‘Serengeti’ means ‘endless plains’, which describes the park’s 5,600 square mile boundary. Yet for its sprawling area, the Serengeti does not disappoint when it comes to rich game-viewing. Annually, from May to December, millions of animals embark on a migration which brings them from central Serengeti to Kenya’s Masai Mara and back again in an incredible spectacle. Even during the ‘down-time’, vast herds of wildebeest, zebra and gazelle roam here, along with groups of elephant, giraffe, and buffalo. As the lions, leopard, cheetah, hyenas and jackals stalk their meals, we enjoy a picnic lunch in this open arena. Dinner and overnight at Seronera Campsite. Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. Main Destination: Serengeti National Park (Tanzania) Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times) High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded) Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall) Wildlife in Serengeti NP ElephantCommon LionCommon CheetahCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant Show more GiraffeCommon HippoCommon HyenaCommon LeopardOccasional Black RhinoVery Rare Wild DogVery Rare White RhinoNone Accommodation: Budget camping Just outside Serengeti NP (Tanzania) Mea

7

Serengeti - Ngorongoro

Day 7Serengeti - Ngorongoro Serengeti - Ngorongoro After breakfast, am game drive in Serengeti National Park with picnic lunch, where you will have a drive to see the beauty of this great Park and its residents like the big 5. Afternoon lunch then game en route to Ngorongoro for Dinner and overnight at Simba Campsite. Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania) Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best) High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds) Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none) Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater Black RhinoCommon LionCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant HyenaAbundant Show more ElephantCommon HippoCommon LeopardOccasional GiraffeNone White RhinoNone CheetahNone Wild DogNone Accommodation: Budget camping Just outside Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

8

Ngorongoro crater- Arusha

Day 8Ngorongoro crater- Arusha Ngorongoro crater- Arusha After early breakfast around 05:50am, descend down crater at 06am for 6-7hrs game drive, with picnic lunch. We venture onto the crater floor for an up close at the residents of this World Heritage Site, and enjoy a picnic lunch here. The Ngorongoro Crater provides great game-viewing all year-round. The wildlife here makes up a permanent population because grazing and water supplies are plentiful throughout the seasons. Afternoon drive back to Arusha. Drop airport or overnight Arusha or incase your international departure is from Nairobi transfer can be organized by shuttle on day 9 after breakfast. Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania) Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included) End of tour (See Getting There for more details)End of tour (See Getting There for more details) Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why) Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By Best price guarantee Your request will be sent directly to the operator If preferred, you can contact the operator directly Next: Request a

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Included & Excluded

Included

  • A transfer from and back to the airport is included
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Not Included

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

What travellers say

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Giulia 5.0/5

Amazing experience, beautiful and well organized. Everything perfect

Lucy 5.0/5

I did a 1 day safari in Kenya and it was brilliant! Communication from the company was good and the guide was great and really knowledgable!

Diby 5.0/5

To be honest I have done many safari before and it was one of the most greatness

Aparna 5.0/5

Our trip was for 7 days covering all the main attractions importantly Masai Mara. The trip was excellent. My 8 year old thoroughly enjoyed it!! I loved the whole trip and not once felt alone or without help. Truly appreciate.

Fabio 5.0/5

The safari was an unforgettable experience. A big part of this amazing tour was thanks to our guide, Mr Kamande. His deep knowledge of the animals, their habits, and the best areas to find them made a huge difference. He was professional,...

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

How long is 8-Day Masai Mara-Serengeti-Ngorongoro-Africa Safari Tour?

This safari runs for 8 days and 7 nights across Tanzania, Kenya. The itinerary is designed to maximize wildlife viewing while allowing comfortable travel between parks and lodges.

What comfort level is 8-Day Masai Mara-Serengeti-Ngorongoro-Africa Safari Tour?

This is a basic safari featuring budget-friendly camping and basic lodges, ideal for adventurous travellers. Operated by Bienvenido Kenya Tours and Safaris ensures a high standard of experience throughout the journey.

Is 8-Day Masai Mara-Serengeti-Ngorongoro-Africa Safari Tour well-rated?

Yes, this safari has an aggregate rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 166 verified reviews. Bienvenido Kenya Tours and Safaris consistently receives positive feedback for wildlife sightings and overall experience.

Who operates 8-Day Masai Mara-Serengeti-Ngorongoro-Africa Safari Tour?

8-Day Masai Mara-Serengeti-Ngorongoro-Africa Safari Tour is operated by Bienvenido Kenya Tours and Safaris, a safari company based in Tanzania, Kenya. You can view their full profile, other tours, and verified reviews on SafariPicked to compare before booking.