8 Days Masai Mara – Ngorongoro Crater – Lake Manyara Kenya Tanzania Safari

This 8-day Kenya and Tanzania safari takes you on an unforgettable journey through some of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Begin in the Masai Mara, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and abundant wildlife, including the Big Five. Cross into Tanzania to explore the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its dense population of animals in a stunning volcanic setting.

The adventure continues with a visit to Lake Manyara, where pink flamingos and tree-climbing lions add unique charm to your safari experience. This trip offers a perfect blend of adventure, wildlife encounters, and scenic beauty across two incredible countries.

Day 1: Nairobi – Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast pick up from your hotel at 8:00am and drive west for Maasai Mara Game Reserve with lunch enroute arriving in time for evening game drive, Masai Mara game reserve which is Kenya’s finest wildlife sanctuary. Including migrants, well over 450 species of animals have been recorded here. Although July, August and September are the months when the Mara plains are filled with migrating wildebeest and zebra, there is also resident wildlife year round. The famous Maasai tribesmen live within the dispersal area of the game reserve. Dinner and overnight at the Camp ( with hot showers and flush toilets)

Day 2: Full Day Masai Mara Game Drive

After breakfast proceed on a full day of game viewing within the reserve. The landscape here is scenic savannah grassland on rolling hills. The reserve is the best park for game in Kenya as it has an extensive road and track network which allows for close range viewing and photography. Break for your picnic lunch at the hippo pool, looking out for hippos and crocodile. Dinner and overnight at the Camp.

Day 3: Masai Mara Game Reserve – Nairobi

Pre-Morning game drive to the park for game drive with your guide in this park whose landscape is savannah grassland, the drive will drop you at the camp for breakfast latter depart to Nairobi with Lunch enrote. Arriving in the evening drop at the Hotel.

Day 4: Nairobi – Arusha

Departing from Nairobi with am shuttle to Arusha. Arriving in Namanga Border for immigration procedures at the border and then proceed onto Arusha to arrive in the afternoon. Check in to the hotel booked on bed and breakfast. Dinner and overnight in Arusha town.

Day 5: Arusha – Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast pick up from the Hotel and depart to Lake Manyara lunch en route proceed to Lake Manyara National Park for game drive at Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree climbing lions and large flocks of flamingos. Dinner and overnight at campsite.

Day 6: Lake Manyara National Park – Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast descend 2000fts (670 m) into the crater floor with your picnic lunches, full day is spent in the park with lunch break at Ngoitoktok springs picnic site. The main crater is 165 km and contains populations of varied species, black manned lions, Rhinos, Buffaloes, Elephants and other Grazing animals. Dinner and overnight at the campsite.

Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha

After breakfast and your final game drive leave Ngorongoro for Olduvai Gorge. Lunch at Gorge Museum after lunch visit various sites of the gorge to see where the remains of prehistoric man were discovered by the famous archaeologist Dr. L.S.B Leakey, proceed to Arusha for overnight. (Dinner on own).

Day 8: Arusha – Nairobi

After breakfast depart Arusha with am shuttle bus to Nairobi arriving in the afternoon drop at the Hotel or the Airport.

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