The 7 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safari is an amazing safari done in a customized pop-up roof 4 x 4 safari Jeep equipped with all kinds of maintenance you would see in the car for your perfect safari such as cooler box, long-range high-frequency radio, power outlets AC 230V, First Aid kit as well as an expert safari driver guide who will give you all the information about the safari thus having unforgettable safari experience on African planet.
During your visit to Kenya and Tanzania Holiday safari, you will witness breathtaking drama on the bordering lands of the Maasai Mara and the Serengeti. Well, the two national parks feed on the ecosystem nurturing millions of animals grazing and hunting in their natural order to survive. You’ll take in this timeless theater of the wild as you explore these impressive reserves.
You will also visit another special world that awaits your discovery: The Ngorongoro Crater sounds like a deep dive, literally into the largest intact volcanic caldera on the planet. As befits an unusual environment rich in animal life and dense cut off from the rest of the world, the many species here have thrived and multiplied, from lions to rhinos to flamingoes.
Another safari treasure to visit on this Africa safari is; Lake Manyara National Park a remarkable home that stuns with a pleasant discovery of pelicans, flamingoes, and unique tree climbing lions. This remarkable park is a developing contrast to the wide open displays of the giant reserves.
Maasai Mara National Reserve is an iconic home to famous big cats and home to the flood of wildlife streaming in from Serengeti. It is known as the Great Migration ‘’July –October’’, where you will see a massive display of moving animals unlike anything else on the planet.
Serengeti National Park is a home comprised of a vast stretch of grassland which is the breeding ground for more than millions of wildebeests, zebras, gazelles, and topi that create the Great Migration. Well, the fact is that this fertile ecosystem stuns with massive populations of lions filling these plains, along with cheetahs, hyenas, wolves, baboons, and monkeys. The fact about Serengeti National Park is a place of indelible memories.
Take a visit to Ngorongoro Crater acts as the vast floor of an extinct volcano. It is also composed of a wildlife ecosystem well protected, cut off from the surrounding region, and home to tens of thousands of animals such as; Lions, leopards, buffalo, rhinos, zebra, and hippos as well as various flamingoes that fill this species ground.
We shall end our well-long safari by visiting Lake Manyara National Park which ranks as one of the prettiest reserves anywhere. More so, the lake is home to one of Africa’s most perfect sights of over thousands of bright flamingoes blanketing its shores in an immense canvas of undulating pink feathers. Remember to carry your camera for the use of picture taking of various birds and larger game especially the unique tree climbing lions which can be watched on the tree branch.
Detailed Itinerary of the 7 Days Kenya &Tanzania Wildlife Safaris
Day 1: Pick up and transfer to Maasai Mara National Reserve
On day 1 of the 7 Days Kenya & Tanzania Safari, depending on the point of location, our professional Kenya safari driver-guide will pick you up in a private 4×4 Land Cruiser Jeep to start your week-long adventure.
You will drive south to the great Maasai Mara Park, via Kenya’s central highlands, local farms, and communities. You will have a stop along the way to enjoy gainful views of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Arrive at the reserve afternoon, check into the lodge, and have lunch. In the evening, you can opt to do a game drive in Mara plains or rest to prepare for the next day’s activity. Dinner and Overnight stay.
Meal plans; Breakfast, Lunch and Overnight stay.
Day 2: Full Day at the Maasai Mara
On the 2nd day of the 7 Days Kenya & Tanzania Safari, wake up early have breakfast, then go for unlimited game drives with your packed lunch boxes. You will have a few questions discussed by your guide safari like; how much exploring and how much relaxation time you would like.
Your guide will explain to you more about the safaris as you enjoy it then will take you to the Mara River for a break to have a picnic lunch and watch hippos and crocodiles inhabiting this special border.
During the season of the Great Migration ‘’July –October’’, this is the crossing site where wildebeests and zebras by the thousands enter the park from the neighboring Serengeti.
Between July –October is an unforgettable spectacle as the multitudes of grazes flow into the Mara only to be met by the awaiting crocodiles, lions, leopards, cheetahs, and other predators. This is nature at its most raw and primal and a scene of unexpected drama.
On this day, you can opt to do an early morning hot air balloon safari over the park. You will be able to see the sunrise and the great display of wildlife below as you sail over the Mara – images that will bring great memories forever.
And for a more down to earth cultural moment, can take our optional visit to a local Maasai village. Where you will meet the people, get to learn about their pastoral lifestyle, and pick up some of their colorful beaded handiwork. Have dinner and overnight stay.
Meal plans; Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3: From Maasai Mara and transfer to Serengeti National Park ‘’6 Hours’ drive’’
On the 3rd day of the 7 Days Kenya & Tanzania Safari, wake up early have breakfast, and cross into Tanzania and Serengeti National Park. Then, you will head to the border town of Isebania and the crossing from Kenya into Tanzania with en–route lunch.
The Serengeti is part of the same ecosystem as the Maasai Mara and it is these lands that the masses of wildlife are born and raised before trekking over into the Mara in search of plenty of grasses and more sources of life sustaining water.
Serengeti plains are home to the highest population of wildlife, not only the millions of wildebeests and hundreds of zebras but also the great prides of lions and other big cats. Arrive at the park late afternoon. Dinner and Overnight stay.
Meal plan; Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 4: Full Day at the Serengeti
On the 4th day of the 7 Days Kenya & Tanzania Safari, after morning breakfast, you will go enjoy several morning and afternoon game drives where you won’t miss the uncountable wildebeests depending on the season. Surely, you will witness their birthing by the thousands.
Perhaps https://www.On the 2nd day of the 7 Days Kenya & Tanzania Safari,safaris-uganda.com/17-facts-about-serengeti/ is home to the largest number of lions in Africa and not only Africa but the entire world. Such animals to track include; Cheetah, Zebra, giraffes, gazelle, eland, impala, hippo and curious and downright amusing warthog.
The fact that the vastness and rich displays of wildlife at the Serengeti never fail to be memorable. After a full day wildlife adventure in the Serengeti plains, drive back to the lodge. Dinner and overnight stay.
Meal plans; Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 5: From Serengeti and travel to Ngorongoro
On the 5th day of the 7 Days Kenya & Tanzania Safari, you will head out early for a full day traveling from one beautiful ecosystem to another, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
As you drive there, you will have a stop at Oldupai Gorge, the most noted anthropological site in the world. From here you will discover thousands of fossilized remnants of early man’s activity – a perfect record of tools and artifacts showing our evolution from millions of years ago.
Arrive at the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater, the largest intact volcanic caldera on the planet. It is also a protected habitat for the world’s rich wildlife.
You will descend to the crater walls in a 4×4 Jeep entering a great site of big cats, rare black rhinos, elephants as well as various birdlife like pink flamingoes in the area’s marshlands.
Enjoy your lunch down here on the crater floor, with more game drives filling out our day.
In the evening, you’ll head up the volcano wall to enjoy a dazzling sunset at the crater’s rim. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meal plans; Breakfast, Lunch and overnight stay
Day 6: Transfer to Lake Manyara National Park ‘’1-hour drive’’
On this 6 day of safari, you will arise early, have breakfast, and be treated to a beautiful sunrise at the crater’s rim. Then, you will drive out of Ngorongoro Crater and set off to Lake Manyara National Park.
In fact, Lake Manyara is not a large park but is renowned for its beauty and the Lake itself. The blue of the lake contrasts with the thousands of feathery pink flamingoes dressing its shores. It offers iconic sights of wildlife species.
Lake Manyara is famous for its rare tree climbing lions, a fascinating evolutionary adaption. Adventure them overhead while resting on waiting for the prey from their perch up in the trees.
Arrive at the park, have lunch, and go for an afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight stay.
Meal plan; Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 7: Lake Manyara and drive back to Arusha – Nairobi /Zanzibar – 2 hours and 30 minutes drive
Lake Manyara is more attractive in the early morning light. After breakfast, go for another game drive to soak up the scenery, color, and perhaps some larger game to see including Impala, gazelle, hippo, giraffe, and Baboon among others.
After en route game drive in Lake Manyara, drive to Arusha to be either be dropped off at your Arusha hotel or at the Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport for flight departure. End of 7 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safaris.
Safari price includes;
4×4 safari land cruiser with pop up roof
Accommodation per itinerary
Meals as per itinerary B=Breakfast, Lunch, and D=Dinner.
Services of an English-speaking guide
National park entrance fees as per itinerary.
Mineral water while on safari.
Crater fees and concession fees
Kenya and Tanzania Government taxes
Safari price excludes;
All flights
Visas and related costs
Personal expenses like alcoholic drinks, beverages, tips, laundry, telephone calls and other items of a personal nature
Optional excursions and activities not listed in the itinerary
Anything else not included in the itinerary
