8-Day Wonders of Kenya & Tanzania – Luxury Safari | Maasai Mara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater

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8-Day Wonders of Kenya & Tanzania – Luxury Safari | Maasai Mara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater
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This 8-Day Wonders of Kenya & Tanzania Luxury Safari is designed for travelers who want the very best of East Africa in one seamless, high-end journey.

From Kenya’s iconic Maasai Mara to Tanzania’s legendary Serengeti plains and the dramatic Ngorongoro Crater, this safari combines world-class wildlife viewing with refined comfort, privacy, and expert guiding throughout.

Traveling in a private pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle and luxury minivan, you’ll enjoy flexible game drives, front-row wildlife encounters, and hand-picked luxury lodges that place you close to the action.

With carefully planned border logistics and balanced pacing, this safari delivers maximum wildlife diversity without rushed travel, making it a true bucket-list African safari experience.

Who This Safari Is Ideal For

  • Luxury travelers seeking a Kenya and Tanzania combination safari

  • Couples and honeymooners looking for romance and exclusivity

  • Wildlife enthusiasts wanting iconic Big 5 destinations in one trip

  • First-time Africa visitors who want a fully guided, stress-free journey

  • Travelers who value comfort, privacy, and expert local knowledge

Why This Safari Best

  • Combines East Africa’s top three wildlife destinations in one route

  • Private guiding allows flexible game drives and personalized pacing

  • Carefully selected luxury lodges close to wildlife hotspots

  • Smooth cross-border planning minimizes travel fatigue

  • Excellent wildlife flow from open plains to crater ecosystems

Tour Highlights

Game drives in the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve

Vast predator-rich plains of the Serengeti National Park

Descend into the wildlife-dense Ngorongoro Crater

Private pop-up roof vehicles for optimal photography

Luxury lodges with exceptional service and scenic locations

High chances of spotting the Big 5 across multiple ecosystems

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Tour Features

Luxury tour

This luxury tour uses lodges and tented camps.

Private tour

This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.

Can be customized

You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.

Suitable for solo travelers

Solo travelers can book this private tour.

Can start any day

If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.

Suitable for all ages

This tour is suitable for children of all ages.

Day 1

Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve

Your luxury safari begins with a morning departure from Nairobi in a private pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle, driving through the scenic Great Rift Valley toward the Maasai Mara.

Upon arrival, you’ll check in to your luxury lodge and enjoy lunch overlooking the sweeping savannah plains.

In the afternoon, head out for your first game drive, where you may encounter lions, elephants, giraffes, and vast herds of plains game.

As the sun sets, return to your lodge for dinner and overnight, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.

Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation

Amani Mara Camp

Day 2

Full Day in Maasai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, enjoy a full day of game viewing in the Maasai Mara, exploring different sections of the reserve with your experienced guide.

The Mara’s open plains provide excellent visibility, making it one of Africa’s best locations for predator sightings.

A picnic lunch in the wild allows you to maximize your time in the reserve before continuing with afternoon game drives along river systems frequented by hippos and crocodiles.

Return to your luxury lodge in the evening for dinner and relaxation.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation

Amani Mara Camp

Day 3

Maasai Mara to Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)

This morning, depart after breakfast and travel toward the Kenya–Tanzania border, completing immigration formalities before continuing your journey into the Serengeti.

Transport transitions smoothly using a pop-up roof minivan and 4x4 vehicle, ensuring comfort throughout the cross-border experience.

Upon entering the Serengeti National Park, enjoy an en-route game drive as you head to your luxury tented camp.

The afternoon offers your first taste of Serengeti wildlife, with endless plains teeming with game. Dinner and overnight at your luxury camp inside the park.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation

Amani Mara Camp

Day 4

Full Day in Serengeti National Park

Spend the day exploring the vast Serengeti ecosystem, home to large lion prides, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, and massive herbivore herds.

Your private guide tailors the day’s game drives based on wildlife movements and your interests.

Between morning and afternoon drives, return to camp for lunch and relaxation.

As evening approaches, enjoy golden-hour sightings before returning to camp for dinner under the African night sky.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation

Meliá Serengeti Lodge

Day 5

Serengeti National Park Exploration

Another full day allows deeper exploration of different Serengeti regions, increasing your chances of unique wildlife encounters.

Depending on the season, you may follow sections of the Great Migration or focus on resident predators.

The flexible schedule ensures a relaxed pace, balancing adventure with comfort.

Return to camp in the evening for a final night in the Serengeti, enjoying attentive service and fine dining.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation

Meliá Serengeti Lodge

Day 6

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

After breakfast, enjoy a final Serengeti game drive as you travel toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

The changing landscape offers scenic beauty and wildlife sightings along the way.

Arrive at your luxury lodge set on the crater rim, where cooler temperatures and panoramic views await.

Spend the afternoon at leisure, enjoying the lodge amenities before dinner overlooking the world-famous crater.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation

Meliá Serengeti Lodge

Day 7

Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater early in the morning for an unforgettable game drive in one of Africa’s most wildlife-dense areas.

The crater floor hosts black rhinos, lions, elephants, flamingos, and large herds of grazing animals.

After a picnic lunch inside the crater, continue wildlife viewing before ascending back to your lodge in the late afternoon.

Enjoy a relaxed evening and dinner at the lodge.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation

Ngorongoro Lion's Paw Camp

Day 8

Ngorongoro to Arusha

After breakfast, begin your return journey toward Arusha, traveling comfortably in a pop-up roof minivan.

Enjoy scenic views and reflections on your incredible safari experience.

Arrive in Arusha in the late afternoon, marking the end of your 8-Day Wonders of Kenya & Tanzania Luxury Safari, filled with unforgettable wildlife encounters and exceptional service.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation

No Accomodations (End of the Tour)

Important to know

The prices below are per person (based on two adults travelling together) and please note that the prices are approximate for 2026.

Please contact us for accurate costings for the time of year you are considering for your holiday.

There are multiple season changes across the year and numerous room categories that can change the price of any trip.

Prices include all internal flights, transfers, reserve fees, accommodation, and meals as specified in the day-to-day itinerary.

Prices exclude international flights, tipping, visa, and any meals not included.

Rates Per Person

Month/SeasonPrice per Person (Solo, Single Supplement)Price per Person (2 People Sharing)
Jan 1, 2026 - Feb 28, 2026$8,910$5,940
Mar 1, 2026 - Mar 31, 2026$7,710$5,140
Apr 1, 2026 - May 31, 2026$7,425$4,950
Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026$8,910$5,940
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026$9,850$6,700
Oct 1, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026$9,310$6,340
Nov 1, 2026 - Dec 15, 2026$8,110$5,540
Dec 16, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026$9,310$6,340
Jan 1, 2027 - Feb 28, 2027$8,910$5,940
Mar 1, 2027 - Mar 31, 2027$7,710$5,140
Apr 1, 2027 - May 31, 2027$7,425$4,950
Jun 1, 2027 - Jun 30, 2027$8,910$5,940
Jul 1, 2027 - Sep 30, 2027$9,850$6,700
Oct 1, 2027 - Oct 31, 2027$9,310$6,340
Nov 1, 2027 - Dec 15, 2027$8,110$5,540
Dec 16, 2027 - Dec 31, 2027$9,310$6,340

Included

Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Excluded

International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Meal Plan

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Drinking water

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