12 Days, 11 Nights Best Of Kenya & Tanzania Budget Camping Safari -With Airport Pick & First Night Complimentary

12 DAYS, 11 NIGHTS BEST OF KENYA & TANZANIA BUDGET CAMPING SAFARI -WITH AIRPORT PICK UP & FIRST NIGHT COMPLIMENTARY.

Visit and see the wonders of nature both in Kenya and Tanzania

Experience East Africa’s top wildlife parks in one unforgettable adventure! This 12-day group camping safari covers the best of Kenya & Tanzania – from the Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha/Hell’s Gate, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire National Park

✅ Free airport pick-up + 1st night hotel stay
✅ Big Five sightings & Great Migration views
✅ Cultural experiences + biking & boat safaris
✅ Budget-friendly group tour with all meals & park fees
✅ Campsites & lodges with real local charm

Perfect for nature lovers, backpackers & adventurers!
Book now and discover Africa’s wild heart on a budget.

ITINERARY:

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi
Pickup from the airport/hotel by our professional English speaking guide/driver and be taken to your hotel in Nairobi for the overnight on bed and breakfast basis. RAHA SUITE HOTEL WESTLANDS

Day 2: Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve

At 8 o’clock you will be picked up from your hotel within the Nairobi city center/Westland’s and commence the drive to Maasai Mara via the great rift valley view point where you will have a breathtaking view of the floor of the rift valley. Here you will see the semi active Mt Longonot and 2 other dormant volcanic mountains, Mt. Suswa and Mt Margret for 10 mins.  You will arrive in time for lunch. Check in the hotel. Later at 4.00 pm depart for a 2 hour game viewing drive in the Mara Reserve until 6.00pm. Return back to the camp for a sumptuous buffet dinner ending with good time for resting at the Camp.

Dinner and overnight at Rhino tourist camp/similar

Day 3:Full Day Game Drive in Maasai Mara Reserve

Early breakfast at 6.30am and Depart for a full day game viewing. This is the most important day since we are hoping to see the big five, especially the big cats which are extremely illusive. Also we will visit the famous Mara river where the great migration happens, have a guided tour by the rangers to see the Nile crocodiles and hippo families and just to top it off have a picnic lunch under a tree in the park overlooking the vast landscapes.

It is in the Mara that perhaps the most spectacular event of the natural world takes place: the great migration. This is the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (in Tanzania) in search of water and pasture. Following on their heels are the predators of the savanna – lions, cheetahs, jackals, hyenas and vultures.

Dinner and overnight: Rhino tourist Camp/similar

Day 4: Depart Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

You will have an early break fast at 6.30am and there after commence drive to Nakuru arrive there in the late evening. Optional  Maasai Village visit at an extra cost.and Check in and overnight at Lanet Matfam/similar:

Day 5: Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha/Hell’s Gate

You will have an early breakfast and depart by 7am to straight to the park. Its a small park with magnificent, rare white rhinos which form part of the Big five animals. There is also a possibility to see the pink flamingos . The game drive lasts 3 hours, after which you depart on a 1-hour drive back to Naivasha to arrive in time for lunch. Lunch will be at Marina restaurant. After lunch, you will go to hell’s gate for biking safari and get the rare chance to view wildlife outside of a safari vehicle BUT if you are too tired you will be driven in the park. you will later go for an hour boat ride on Lake Naivasha for bird watching and hippo viewing. You also have the option of going to crescent ISLAND for a walking safari instead of hells gate park.

Dinner and overnight at Astorian grand hotel.

Day 6: Lake Naivasha to Namanga Border

Breakfast at the lodge and thereafter proceed to Namanga which is the border town to get  ready for the Tanzania part. Depending on the traffic, we might arrive early afternoon at the border, we will then clear with customs and get our visa ready. Check inn to the lodge again to relax, swim, catch up with friends and get latest news on using the Wi-Fi.

Dinner at the Hotel- Namanga river Hotel

Accommodation at the Namanga River hotel.

Day 7: Namanga/Arusha to Manyara National Park

Early morning breakfast followed by drive to Arusha and join a group to Manyara national park. Manyara is 2 hours’ drive from Arusha and it’s a small park that you can do game drives for 2 to 3 hours. Game drive after lunch until evening. Lake Manyara National Park is a protected area in Tanzania’s Arusha and Manyara Regions, situated between Lake Manyara and the Great Rift Valley. It is administered by the Tanzania National Parks Authority, and covers an area of 325 km² including about 230 km² lake surface.

Dinner and relax at the Jambo campsite

Day 8: Lake Manyara to Serengeti National Park

Breakfast then Leave for Serengeti. Arrive and start game drive en-route to the camp. Serengeti National Park, in northern Tanzania, is known for its massive annual migration of wildebeest and zebra. Seeking new pasture, the herds move north from their breeding grounds in the grassy southern plains. Many cross the marshy western corridor’s crocodile-infested Grumeti River. Others veer northeast to the Lobo Hills, home to black eagles. Black rhinos inhabit the granite outcrops of the Moru Kopjes. More game drives afternoon until late evening

Dinner and relax at the Seronera Campsite

Day 9: Serengeti to Ngorongoro

Early morning game drive in Serengeti until 1 pm. Depart after lunch. Game drives en-route to Ngorongoro and arrives at Simba campsite to spend night there.

Dinner and relax at the Simba Campsite

Day 10: Ngorongoro to Tarangire National Park

Breakfast, game drive then leave for Ngorongoro for a safari game drive with picnic lunch. Ngorongoro Conservation Area is in northern Tanzania. It’s home to the vast, volcanic Ngorongoro Crater and “big 5” game (elephant, lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino). Huge herds of wildebeests and zebras traverse its plains during their annual migration. Livestock belonging to the semi-nomadic Maasai tribe graze alongside wild animals. Hominin fossils found in the Olduvai Gorge date back millions of years.

Dinner and overnight at Kigongoni campsite

Day 11: Tarangire to Arusha

Breakfast, then leave for Tarangire for half day game drive until 1pm and start the drive to Arusha.

Tarangire National Park is the sixth largest national park in Tanzania, it is located in Manyara Region. The name of the park originates from the Tarangire River that crosses the park. The Tarangire River is the primary source of fresh water for wild animals in the Tarangire Ecosystem during the annual dry season. The Tarangire Ecosystem is defined by the long-distance migration of wildebeest and zebras. During the dry season thousands of animals concentrate in Tarangire National Park from the surrounding wet-season dispersal and calving areas.

Dinner and overnight stay at Venus Premier Hotel.

Day 12: Arusha to Nairobi

Breakfast, then Board a shuttle to arrive in Nairobi at around 3 pm. Drop off at your hotel within Nairobi center/airport.

COST:LOW SEASON(JANUARY-JUNE)

USD 2500 per person sharing 2 -3 people 

USD 2350 per person sharing 4-5 people

USD 2330 per person sharing 6-7 people 

PEAK SEASON(JULY-DECEMBER)

USD 2700 per person sharing 2 -3 people 

USD 2550 per person sharing 4-5 people

USD 2500 per person sharing 6-7 people 

MORE INFORMATION BEFORE BOOKING

-We offer free airport pick up and drop off

-Our mobile Phone line is available on a 24 Hour Basis. you are free to call, text or use WhatsApp incase of any questions.
-We have a guaranteed daily departure.
-You will need to have a yellow fever certificate to cross from Kenya to Tanzania, if you dont have you can get at the border for 50 USD. passengers over 70 years don’t need to have it.
-You can get Kenya Visa Only online and NOT upon arrival.
-Tanzania visa can be gotten online of physically at the border.
-The original Kenyan single entry visa Helps you to get back NO need to apply for another re-entry visa.
-We provide Bottled drinking water.
-This is a small group up-to 8pax not a big bus/truck.
-For 6 people Booked together qualifies to be a Private safari.
-The tents in kenya are private- self contained with shower, linen, toilet and mosquito nets inside.
-For Tanzania the tents are ground pitched, we provide the tents and sleeping bags and mattreses for you, No need to bring your Own. Our chef and driver helps to set them up for you.
-3 nights on this itinerary will be in a Hotel, Naivasha, Namanga and Arusha