The 7 Days Kenya Tanzania Wildlife Getaway is the perfect safari for travelers who want to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration and experience the best wildlife viewing in both Kenya and Tanzania. This safari takes you through famous national parks like Masai Mara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater, offering unforgettable encounters with Africa’s Big Five and more.
Trip Highlights
- Experience the Great Wildebeest Migration in Masai Mara and Serengeti
- Enjoy exciting game drives in Kenya and Tanzania’s top parks
- Visit Masai Mara National Reserve, home to lions and elephants
- Explore Serengeti National Park, known for its endless plains and wildlife
- Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Spot the Big Five and many bird species during your safari
- Enjoy scenic drives and professional guiding throughout your journey
Kenya Tanzania Wildlife Getaway Highlights
- Day 1: Transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve
- Day 2: Game drives in Masai Mara
- Day 3: Transfer to Serengeti National Park
- Day 4: Game drives in Serengeti
- Day 5: Transfer to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- Day 6: Game drive in Ngorongoro Crater
- Day 7: Departure
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve
You will be picked up from your hotel or the airport in Nairobi by our safari representative. After a short briefing, begin your journey to Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya’s most popular wildlife destination.
Enjoy scenic views as you leave the city behind and drive into the wilderness. On arrival, have lunch at your lodge or camp, then go for an afternoon game drive. Look out for the Big Five — lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinos. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 2: Game Drives in Masai Mara
Spend the whole day exploring Masai Mara National Reserve. After breakfast, set off with packed lunch boxes for a full-day game viewing adventure.
The morning drive offers a chance to spot animals starting their day, while the afternoon brings opportunities to see predators in action. Expect to see wildebeests, zebras, giraffes, elephants, lions, and cheetahs.
Have lunch near the Mara River, a key point during the migration season, before continuing with your game drives. Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3: Transfer to Serengeti National Park
Wake up early for a sunrise game drive in Masai Mara to catch nocturnal animals returning to their resting places. After breakfast, prepare for your transfer to Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, another world-famous wildlife area.
Arrive at the Isebania Border, complete immigration procedures, and have an early lunch. Continue into Tanzania, where you will begin your first game drive in Serengeti as you head to your lodge or camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4: Game Drives in Serengeti
Enjoy a full day of game drives across the vast plains of Serengeti National Park. Different times of the day offer different animal encounters.
Visit the Seronera River Valley, known for year-round wildlife activity. During the migration season, millions of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles can be seen moving through the area. Expect to see lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, cheetahs, giraffes, and many bird species. Dinner and overnight at your lodge or camp.
Day 5: Transfer to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Start the day with a pre-breakfast game drive to look for predators and other wildlife that are most active in the early hours. After breakfast, drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
An optional activity is a hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti plains. On arrival at Ngorongoro, enjoy a scenic drive around the crater rim with sightings of giraffes, zebras, and antelopes. Have a picnic lunch before continuing to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 6: Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive. The crater is home to over 25,000 animals, including the Big Five, hippos, zebras, wildebeests, elands, and many bird species.
Enjoy your packed lunch at a picnic site inside the crater, then ascend to the rim in the afternoon. Return to your lodge for dinner and a relaxing evening.
Day 7: Departure
After breakfast, check out of your lodge and drive to Arusha Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your 7 Days Kenya Tanzania Wildlife Getaway.
