14 days Kenya and Tanzania Safari: This safari takes you on a safari in Kenya and Tanzania’s amazing destinations.
Kenya and Tanzania are world – renowned for the diverse landscapes, wildlife and safari experience, this tailor-made fly-safari combines the best of the two countries. Watch large elephants as they wander in the shadows of Mount Kilimanjaro – the tallest mountain in Africa and learn about the conservation efforts of Loisaba.
Explore the famous savannah plains of Masai Mara and Serengeti where large herds of zebras graze the grasslands and the Big Five can be seen up-close on guided game drives. You finish the safari with a visit to Ngorogoro Crater – a UNESCO -listed site with its unique biodiversity and stunning views.
Between these locations you will fly, have stays in handpicked luxury safari camps and lodges throughout.
Highlights
- Witness the conservation efforts and mountainous terrain of the lesser-known Loisaba Conservancy
- Discover the plains of the Masai Mara and the Serengeti which are excellent locations for spotting the Big Five
- Enjoy all-inclusive dinning, drinks and daily guided game drives throughout
- Stay in lodges and camps, handpicked for their luxury and location
Detailed itinerary of 14 days Kenya and Tanzania Safari
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi
On arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in the lively capital of Nairobi, you will be welcomed by our guide and be transferred to your hotel in Nairobi city. Depending on time of your arrival, you can have a visit to the Giraffe Center or Sheldrick’s Wildlife Trust for an encounter with Africa’s iconic animals.
Accommodation: Hemingways Nairobi
Meal plan: Dinner
Days 2-3: Explore Amboseli National Park
After breakfast and short briefing, you will be transferred to Wilson Airport for a flight south to Amboseli National Park – famous for its large herds of elephants which can reach 100 strong and views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Enjoy a game drive right from the airstrip as you enjoy the diverse ecosystem, you will have plenty of opportunities to spot buffalo, lions, hyenas, zebras and cheetahs.
You will stay at an award-winning ecotourism camp – Elewana Tortilis Camps which offers a low environmental impact without compromising luxury. 17 elegantly styled thatch tents with private en suite bathrooms, polished finishes and private verandahs. The dining area boasts open views of Mount Kilimanjaro and the camp’s 30,000 acres of concessions.
Accommodation: Elewana Tortilis Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Days 5-6: Conservation efforts at Loisaba Conservancy
After breakfast, you will fly north to the Loisaba Conservancy for a truly distinct Kenyan experience, the Loisaba Conservancy is set amongst the rolling river valleys and rich forest. The conservancy is home to the Iconic Big Five as well as diverse bird species and even endangered wild dog, instead of the usual game drive, you can try exploring the area by horseback which is a thrilling way to get unusually close the wildlife.
During your stay, you can also learn about the extraordinary efforts to tackle poaching with highly trained dogs at the conservation’s headquarters.
Accommodation: Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Days 7-9: Discover the world – renowned Masai Mara
After breakfast, your will head to the airstrip for a flight into the Masai Mara – one of the premier wildlife experiences in Kenya. Upon landing, you will have en-route game drive en-route to your luxury camp located on the banks of the serene Sand River – Elewana Sand River Camp.
You will have morning and afternoon game drives led by expert Masai guides with deep knowledge of wildlife and culture.
Enjoy sundowner drinks over the plains where zebras and wildebeests can be seen grazing for miles taking in this once in a lifetime experience.
Accommodation: Elewana Sand River – Masai Mara
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Days 10-11: Discover Serengeti National Park
Bid farewell to Kenya and fly to Serengeti National Park located in northern Tanzania.
The Serengeti is abundant with game and with its vast 14,763 square kilometer area, migrating animals are always on the move. If you visit in the right time, you will see the migration in the months of summer, close to a million animals migrating north daring to cross the crocodile – infested Mara River.
You will enjoy game drives in the endless plains of Serengeti enjoying sights of many animals including lions, leopards, cape buffaloes, gazelles, wildebeests, giraffes, cheetahs, enjoy packed picnics with local favorites and sundowner in the evening, watching the sunset over the plains of the Serengeti.
Accommodation: Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp or Elewana Serengeti Migration Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Days 12-13: Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater
After an unforgettable safari experience in the Serengeti, you will fly east to Lake Manyara National Park where you will be met by our guide on arrival and be transferred to lunch along the lake. After enjoying lunch, you will have a game drive enroute to the lodge while enjoying sights of hippos that can be seen in the shallows as well as a flamboyance of flamingoes on the water.
You will have two nights at the elegant Cape Dutch-style cottage – The Manor.
Spend the next two days fully immersed in the biodiversity which is unique to the Ngorongoro Crater which is over 20 kilometers wide and 600 meters deep, this nature volcanic amphitheatre is home to the highest density of animals in Africa at over 30,000. Explore the crater from its edge with views across the horizon, before descending down to its floor to find grazing zebras and herds of wildebeests.
Accommodation: Elewana The Manor at Ngorongoro
Day 14: Departure
Enjoy your final breakfast and transfer to the airstrip for your domestic flight to Arusha Airstrip, upon landing you will be picked up by our guide and be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your international flight back home.