7 Days Kenya and Tanzania Wildlife Safari

7 Days Kenya and Tanzania Wildlife Safari is a 7 days wildlife experience across the Kenya and Tanzania borders to different attractions like Masai Mara national reserve in the south western part of Kenya and Serengeti national park in the northern part of Tanzania as well as the Ngorongoro crater.

7 Days Kenya and Tanzania Wildlife Safari

You will have an experience of driving around the vast savannah plains of Serengeti national park in search of wildlife species like the big 5 such as elephants, rhinos, buffalos, lions and leopards. Serengeti national park is home to many other wildlife species as well as numerous birds.

During the 7 days Kenya and Tanzania safari, you will also visit Lake Nakuru national park where you will enjoy seeing the rare rhino species during your wildlife viewing experiences in the national park as well as many other wildlife species and flamingos along the shores of Lake Nakuru.

Safari Highlights of the 

  • Day 1; Pick up and drive to Lake Nakuru national park
  • Day 2: Drive to Masai Mara national reserve
  • Day 3: Full Day at Masai Mara national reserve
  • Day 4: Transfer from Masai Mara to Serengeti National Park
  • Day 5: Full day at the Serengeti National Park
  • Day 6: Transfer to Ngorongoro crater
  • Day 7; Drive to Arusha

Detailed itinerary

Day 1; pick up and drive to Lake Nakuru national park

You will be picked up from the airport by your guide who will welcome you and brief you about your 7 days Kenya and Tanzania safari. After you have been briefed about your safari, you will proceed to Lake Nakuru national park where you will check in at your lodge.

After lunch, you will also engage in an afternoon game drive in Lake Nakuru national park and enjoy searching for wildlife species such as elephants, rhinos, antelopes, zebras, buffalos, elands, among others. You will have dinner and overnight at Lake Nakuru flamingo lodge.

Day 2: drive to Masai Mara national reserve

After having breakfast at your lodge, you will prepare for a drive to Masai Mara national reserve. You will have a stop in Narok town where you will visit craft shops and enjoy seeing the local art and crafts before continuing to the Masai Mara national reserve. Your lunch will be served at your lodge in Masai Mara national reserve as you prepare to engage in an evening game drive. 

During your evening game drive, you will enjoy searching for wildlife species such as the big five like lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, buffalos and other wildlife species in Masai Mara national reserve. After your evening game drive, your guide will drive you to your lodge for dinner and overnight at AA Mara lodge.

Day 3: Full Day at Masai Mara national reserve

Breakfast will be served at your lodge ahead of your game viewing activity in the open savannah plains of the reserve with your picnic lunch. Masai Mara national reserve is home to a variety of wildlife species such as the big 5 which includes lions, leopards, elephants, buffalos and rhinos. There are also other wildlife species in the Masai Mara national reserve like giraffes, elephants, wildebeest, elands, zebras, topis among others.

There are also various bird species in Masai Mara national reserve which you can see during a game viewing experience. You will also have your lunch as you enjoy the beautiful scenery around the reserve and watch wildlife species grazing in the distant plains. After your lunch, you will engage in an afternoon game drive in Masai Mara national reserve and later proceed to your lodge for dinner and overnight at AA Mara lodge.

Day 4: Transfer from Masai Mara to Serengeti National Park

On the 4th day of your 7 days Kenya and Tanzania safari, you will breakfast and checkout from the lodge as you prepare to drive out of Masai Mara national reserve to the Isebania border where you will proceed to Tanzania. On arrival in Tanzania, you will be driven to Serengeti national park which is the oldest national park in Tanzania for more wildlife viewing experiences. Serengeti national park is also known for the wildebeest migration which is the annual movement of over 2 million wildebeests. You will proceed to your lodge for dinner and overnight at Osinon camps and lodges.

Day 5: Full day at the Serengeti National Park

Your breakfast will be served at your lodge as you prepare for a whole day experience of wildlife viewing in Serengeti national park. You will also explore different attractions of Serengeti national park during the 7 days Kenya and Tanzania safari as you search for its various wildlife species in their natural habitat such as lions, leopards, elephants, waterbucks, buffalos, wildebeest, zebras, buffalos, elands, warthogs, giraffes, rhinos, hyenas, and hartebeest among others.

You will have lunch after engaging in a morning game drive in Serengeti national park and after having your lunch, you will have another game drive to search for other wildlife species within the national park and enjoy seeing attractions like the kopjes such as Simba kopjes where you will spot lions in their prides. You will proceed to you lodge for dinner and overnight at Osinon camps and lodges.

Day 6: transfer to Ngorongoro crater

After breakfast at the lodge during your 7 days Kenya and Tanzania safari, you will proceed to Ngorongoro Conservation area which is also located in the northern part of Tanzania. You will have lunch before descending about 600 meters into the Ngorongoro crater to look out for different wildlife species. These different wildlife species which can be seen at Ngorongoro crater include wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, eland, warthog, hippo, elephants, lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs, leopard, and waterbucks among others.

Another attraction which can be seen during a safari in Ngorongoro crater is Lake Magadi, which is a large but shallow alkaline lake in the southwestern corner where you can spot flamingos, hippos and other bird species. You will have your dinner and overnight will be at Hhando Coffee Lodge. 

Day 7; drive to Arusha 

You will have your breakfast at your lodge and then check out of the lodge as you prepare to be driven back to Arusha where your guide will drop you off at the airport which will bring your 7 days Kenya Safari and Tanzania safari to an end.

End of the 7 Days Kenya and Tanzania Wildlife Safari

Price includes

  • all day game drives as per sample itinerary
  • Hotel/lodge accommodation for the duration of the safari
  • Private 4-wheel drive vehicle with a roof hatch
  • Professional safari and tour guide / driver
  • All national park fees
  • All meals on the safari
  • All game viewing activities specified
  • Price quoted per person sharing
  • Tanzania VAT on tourism activities and park fees
  • Concession fees

Price excludes

  • Drinks and mineral water
  • Laundry
  • Items of personal nature
  • International and local airfares
  • Airport taxes Any airport transfers & hotel accommodation before / after the safari
  • Entry visas
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and gratuities
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