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5-Day African Safari Adventure in Kenya and Tanzania

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Day 1: Arrival and City Tour

Nairobi, Kenya on June 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The River Cafe

Enjoy a fresh Kenyan breakfast at The River Cafe, set in a beautiful botanical garden setting, perfect to start your safari journey.
KES1500, 1h

9:30am

Nairobi National Museum

Explore Kenya's rich natural and cultural heritage at this well-curated museum, ideal for understanding the history before your safari.
KES1200, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Carnivore Restaurant

Experience a traditional Kenyan barbecue with a variety of meats, a must-try dining experience in Nairobi.
KES3500, 1.5h

2:00pm

Giraffe Centre Visit

Get up close with endangered Rothschild giraffes and learn about conservation efforts.
KES1500, 1.5h

5:00pm

Drive to Maasai Mara National Reserve

Travel by road or small charter flight to the Maasai Mara, your safari lodge awaits for an evening game drive.
Included in transfer, 4h

8:30pm

Dinner at Mara Safari Lodge

Enjoy a hearty dinner at your lodge, sampling local and international dishes to refuel after your journey.
Included with accommodation, 1h
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Day 2: Maasai Mara Safari

Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya on June 25, 2025

6:00am

Early Morning Game Drive

Start your safari with a guided morning game drive to see the Big Five and other wildlife at their most active.
Included with safari package, 4h

10:30am

Brunch at Lodge

Return to your lodge for a relaxing brunch with views over the reserve.
Included with accommodation, 1h

12:00pm

Visit a Maasai Village

Engage with the Maasai community, learn about their culture, and witness traditional dances and crafts.
USD50, 2h

3:00pm

Afternoon Game Drive

Head out again for an afternoon game drive to catch wildlife activity during the cooler hours of the day.
Included with safari package, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Mara Lodge

Dine inside the lodge or outside under the stars, often accompanied by the sounds of wildlife.
Included with accommodation, 1h
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Day 3: Maasai Mara Wildlife

Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya on June 26, 2025

6:00am

Hot Air Balloon Safari

Experience a breathtaking sunrise balloon ride over the Mara, spotting wildlife from above followed by a champagne breakfast.
USD450, 4h

11:00am

Relax at Lodge

Enjoy some leisure time by the pool or spa treatments offered at the lodge.
Optional spa spa from USD80, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Lodge

Casual lunch with local and international favourites.
Included with accommodation, 1h

3:00pm

Afternoon Game Drive

Explore new areas of the Mara on a guided game drive in search of rare and elusive animals.
Included with safari package, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Lodge

Enjoy a delicious dinner featuring fresh local ingredients and flavours.
Included with accommodation, 1h
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Day 4: Serengeti Park Safari

Serengeti National Park, Tanzania on June 27, 2025

7:00am

Drive or Fly to Serengeti National Park

Transfer to Tanzania's Serengeti National Park, the iconic landscape of endless plains and abundant wildlife.
Cost depends on transfer option, 3-4h drive or 1h flight

1:00pm

Lunch at Serengeti Lodge

Lunch at your lodge with spectacular views over the plains, preparing for afternoon game drives.
Included with accommodation, 1h

3:00pm

Serengeti Afternoon Game Drive

Embark on an afternoon safari to witness the diverse wildlife and iconic scenery of the Serengeti.
Included with safari package, 4h

7:30pm

Dinner at the Lodge

Enjoy tasting authentic Tanzanian cuisine beneath the African sky.
Included with accommodation, 1h
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Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater Tour

Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania on June 28, 2025

6:30am

Early Breakfast at Lodge

Prepare for an early start with a nutritious breakfast before an exciting crater tour.
Included with accommodation, 1h

7:30am

Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to spot lions, elephants, rhinos, and more in a stunning volcanic caldera.
Included with safari package, 5h

1:00pm

Picnic Lunch in the Crater

Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch surrounded by wildlife and breathtaking views inside the crater.
Included, 1h

3:00pm

Return to Arusha or Nairobi

Transfer back to Arusha airport for onward flights or Nairobi if your journey continues.
Additional transfer cost applies, 4h
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