12 Nights - 13 Days Kenya–Tanzania Safari

Overview

This cross-border safari combines the best of Tanzania and Kenya, offering 12 nights of culture, wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes. From the Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti to Amboseli, Tsavo, and the Indian Ocean beaches of Diani, you’ll experience Africa’s iconic parks, dramatic views of Mount Kilimanjaro, vibrant Maasai culture, and the serene white sands of Kenya’s coast.

Highlights:

1. Ngorongoro Crater & Great Rift Valley views
2. Endless plains of the Serengeti
3. Wildebeest migration (seasonal)
4. Amboseli with Mount Kilimanjaro backdrop
5. Wildlife encounters in Tsavo
6. Cultural immersion & local community visits
7. Relaxing finale at Diani Beach

Tour Plan

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Meet at Kilimanjaro Airport and transfer to your hotel. Depending on arrival time, enjoy a short Arusha city tour before overnight stay.

Day 2: Arusha – Ngorongoro Crater

Drive through the Rift Valley to Ngorongoro. After check-in and lunch, descend into the crater for a half-day game drive. Overnight at crater lodge.

Day 3: Ngorongoro – Serengeti

Visit Olduvai Gorge en route to Serengeti. Arrive for lunch and an afternoon game drive. Overnight in a lodge or luxury tented camp.

Day 4: Full Day Serengeti

Morning and afternoon game drives across the vast plains, home to the Big Five and seasonal migration. Overnight in Serengeti.

Day 5: Serengeti – Lake Manyara

Game drive on departure before arriving at Lake Manyara Serena. Afternoon game drive by the lake, known for flamingos and tree-climbing lions. Overnight at lodge.

Day 6: Lake Manyara – Tarangire – Arusha

After breakfast, game drive in Tarangire National Park before returning to Arusha for an evening at leisure. Overnight in Arusha.

Day 7: Arusha – Amboseli (Kenya)

Cross into Kenya via Namanga border. Lunch on arrival in Amboseli, followed by an afternoon game drive. Overnight in lodge.

Day 8: Full Day Amboseli

Game drives in Amboseli, famous for elephants and Kilimanjaro’s iconic backdrop. Cultural encounters with the Maasai available.

Day 9: Amboseli – Tsavo

Morning drive south to Tsavo. Game drives with chances to see rhinos, elephants, and big cats. Overnight at camp/lodge.

Day 10: Tsavo – Diani Beach

After breakfast, continue towards Kenya’s coast. Arrive at your beach resort in Diani and settle in for relaxation.

Day 11–12: Diani Beach

Two days of leisure by the Indian Ocean. Optional activities include watersports, cultural visits to Digo & Giriama communities, or simply relaxing on the award-winning beach.

Day 13: Departure

Transfer to the airport for your international flight.

Included

1. 7 nights full board on safari
2. 2 nights half board in Arusha
3. 3 nights half board at Diani Beach resort
4. Extra lunch as specified
5. All park and conservation fees
6. Transport in 4×4 safari Jeep
7. Game drives per itinerary
8. Airport transfers
9. Bottled mineral water
10. Certified English-speaking driver guide
11. Bush walks & sundowners (where applicable)

Excluded

1. International flights & visas
2. Alcoholic drinks
3. Extra activities not listed
4. Tips & gratuities
5. Travel insurance
6. Laundry & personal expenses