Why Choose a Combined luxury or camping Safari in Kenya and Tanzania?
A combined luxury or camping safari in Kenya and Tanzania offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of both countries. These two countries share a border and are home to some of the most iconic national parks and reserves in Africa.
One of the main highlights of a combined safari in Kenya and Tanzania is witnessing the Great Migration. This annual event sees millions of wildebeest, zebras, and other herbivores migrate from the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania to the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya in search of greener pastures.
This incredible spectacle is a must-see for any wildlife enthusiast and is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The best time to witness the Great Migration is between July and October, but the exact timing can vary each year.
Both Kenya and Tanzania are home to a wide variety of wildlife, including the famous Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo). In addition to these iconic animals, you can also spot cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, hippos, and many more species on a combined safari.
Each country has its own unique landscapes and ecosystems, providing different opportunities for wildlife viewing. From the vast savannahs of the Masai Mara to the lush forests of the Ngorongoro Crater, you’ll have the chance to see a diverse range of animals in their natural habitats.
Budget Plans
- Economy Budget – Best of Kenya and Tanzania wildlife safari price starting from $3660 USD/PP(Includes sharing safari jeep with other tourist)
- Mid Luxury – Best of Kenya and Tanzania Wildlife safari price starting from $5380 USD/PP(private safari, No sharing safari jeep with other tourist)
- Luxury Lodge – Best of Kenya and Tanzania Wildlife safari price staring from $6600 USD/PP(private safari, No sharing safari jeep with other tourist)
Day 1: Nairobi – Masai Mara Game Reserve
Sun Splash Safari’s driver and Staff will pick up the clients on arrival in the airport or hotel in the morning, a short safari briefing will be conducted then the clients depart Nairobi by road heading through the view point of the great rift valley escarpment, a stopover at the great rift valley escapement for the photo and shopping then continue with the safari to Masai Mara game reserve. Arriving in time for lunch at the budget tented camp/luxury lodge, after lunch relax, and then proceed for the evening game drive until 6.30 pm. Masai mara game reserve is the Kenyan Best Known Park for the big five, Leopard, Lion, Rhino, elephant, buffalo it is also the home of many wild animals like hyena, Giraffe, eland, wildebeest, zebra, impala, Thomson’s and grant gazelle, and much more African wild animals.
Dinner and overnight at the budget tented camp/luxury lodge
Day 2: Full Day Sun Splash safaris in Masai Mara Game Reserve
Second day with Sun Splash Safari, Wake up early morning for the full breakfast, then proceed for the adventure in the park for the viewing of the animals. Masai Mara Game reserve has a high concentration of wild animals and this makes the adventure with Sun Splash safaris amazing and joyful. Picnic lunch will be served and there will be an optional visit to the Masai Village to witness the dancing and singing by the Masai Warriors and women. Clients will have a glimpse into their homestead and opportunity to take the picture of the home and of the Masai warriors.
Dinner and overnight at the budget tented camp/luxury lodge
Day 3: Masai Mara Game Reserve –Lake Nakuru National Park
Third day with Sun Splash Safari, wake up very early morning to prepared for the morning game drive inside the Masai Mara game reserve. After the morning game drive return to the budget camp/luxury lodge for the full breakfast then depart for lake Nakuru by road, Lunch will be served en route, arriving in Nakuru in the afternoon.
Dinner and overnight at the budget hotel/luxury lodge
Day 4: Lake Nakuru – Amboseli National park
Fourth day with Sun Splash safari, Wake up early morning for the full breakfast, then proceed for the adventure in Lake Nakuru National park. Nakuru National Park is rich with over 350 bird species, the greater and lesser flamingoes, plovers, marabou stork, white pelican, egrets and not forgetting the white and black rhinos, Rothschild Giraffe, lion, zebra, Antelope, buffalo and other wild animals. Lunch will be served en route to Amboseli National park.
Dinner and overnight in budget tented camp/luxury lodge
Day 5: Full Day Sun Splash Safaris in Amboseli National Park
Fifth day with Sun Splash Safari, Wake up early morning for the good view of Mount Kilimanjaro also known as the roof of Africa for being the highest mountain in Africa, Enjoy the morning breakfast the head for the full day African Game Trek adventure inside the park. Amboseli National park is rich of wildlife. Picnic lunch will be served in the park and there will be an optional visit to the Masai village whereby the Masai warriors will entertain the guest by dancing, singing and showing them around their homestead, here the clients will have the opportunity to take the picture of the Masai village and the homestead
Dinner and overnight at the budget tented camp/luxury lodge
Day 6: Amboseli National park – Arusha
Sixth day with Sun Splash Safari, clients prepare for the early morning game drive adventure inside the Amboseli National park, with the amazing view of the mount Kilimanjaro, then return to the budget camp/luxury lodge for full breakfast. Depart Amboseli for Arusha via Namanga border post whereby client will apply for the Tanzanian visa and for the immigration formalities then proceed with the adventure journey to Arusha Tanzania arriving in the afternoon. In Arusha, you will be met by Sun Splash Safaris representative who will transfer you to Arusha Hotel and also do the safari briefing.
Overnight in Arusha Budget Hotel/ Arusha luxury hotel
Day 7: Arusha-Lake Manyara National Park
Sun Splash Safari’s driver and Staff will pick up the clients in the Arusha hotel in the morning, a short safari briefing will be conducted then the clients depart Arusha by road to Lake Manyara National park. After the arrival at Lake Manyara national park, check in your budget camp/luxury lodge, hot delicious lunch will be provided then proceeds for the evening game drive in the park.
Dinner and overnight at the budget camp/luxury lodge
Day 8: Lake Manyara National park -Ngorongoro Crater National park
Eighth day with Sun Splash Safaris, Wake up early for the morning for breakfast and then depart for Ngorongoro crater arriving in good time for the hot delicious lunch in the budget camp/luxury lodge. After lunch proceeds for the adventure game drive descend 2000 ft (670m) into the crater floor for full day crater adventure. Ngorongoro Crater National Park is Tanzania’s best park enriched with most wild animals like Black manned lions, white and black rhinos, African buffaloes, elephants, zebras and other grazing animals
Dinner and overnight at the budget camp/luxury lodge.
Day 9: Ngorongoro Crater National park – Serengeti National park
Ninth day with Sun Splash Safaris, wake up for breakfast and then proceed for the morning game drive. Depart Ngorongoro Crater by road for Serengeti National park arriving in time for lunch, check in budget camp/luxury lodge and then proceed for the evening adventure game drive.
Dinner and overnight at budget camp/luxury lodge
Day 10: Full Day Sun Splash Safaris in Serengeti National park
Tenth day with Sun Splash Safari, wake up early morning for the full breakfast, then proceeds for the adventure in the park for the viewing of the animals. Serengeti national park has high concentration of wild animals and this makes the adventure with Sun Splash Safari amazing and joyful. Serengeti National park is known for the big five, Leopard, Lion, Rhino, elephant, buffalo it is also the home of many wild animals like hyena, Giraffe, eland, wildebeest, zebra, impala, Thomson’s and grant gazelle, and much more African wild animals.
Dinner and overnight at the budget camp/luxury lodge
Day 11: Serengeti National park – Tarangire National park
Eleventh day with Sun Splash Safari, wake up for breakfast and then proceed for the morning game drive. Depart Serengeti National by road for Tarangire National park arriving in time for lunch, check in budget camp/luxury lodge and then proceed for the evening adventure game drive.
Dinner and overnight at budget camp/luxury lodge.
Day 12: Tarangire National park -Arusha.
Twelfth day with Sun Splash Safaris, wake up for breakfast and then proceed for the morning game drive. Depart Tarangire National park by road for Arusha arriving in the afternoon and the driver guide will drop the clients in the Arusha hotel and your safari ends with great memories from Sun Splash Safari.
In addition to the incredible wildlife, a combined safari in Kenya and Tanzania also offers cultural experiences. Both countries are home to various indigenous tribes, such as the Masai in Kenya and the Masai and Hadzabe in Tanzania.
You can visit these communities and learn about their traditional way of life, including their customs, beliefs, and rituals. This is a unique opportunity to gain insight into the rich cultural heritage of East Africa.
Game drives are the main activity on a combined safari in Kenya and Tanzania. These are guided tours in open-top vehicles, led by experienced and knowledgeable guides who will take you to the best spots for wildlife viewing.
Game drives usually take place in the early morning and late afternoon when animals are most active. This is also the best time for photography, as the lighting is ideal for capturing stunning shots of the wildlife.
Package Includes:
- All applicable National Park Entrance fees
- Transport By 4×4 land cruiser Safari jeep customized open roof
- Round trip transport from Nairobi to the designated National Park
- Extensive Game drives while in the national parks
- Three meals a day while on the Safari, Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Bottled drinking water
- Finest accommodation in lodge or camp
- Airport picks up on arrival in Nairobi
- Services of a qualified proffessional driver guide
Whats Not included in safari price:
- Gratuity for the driver guides
- Pre- tour accommodation in which can be arranged on request
- Cost of obtaining visa while entering Kenya or Tanzania
- All expenses of personal nature (e.g. drinks, laundry, optional activities, souvenirs etc.)
- Drinks and any other item not specified above.