8 Days Masai mara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro safari

Masai Mara National Reserve, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Conservation Area are three of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife areas that  you will visit on your 8 Days Masai mara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro safari

Enjoy wildlife viewing while lodging in cozy lodges and tented camps in Kenya and Tanzania, two of the most renowned safari destinations worldwide. This ultimate game-viewing safari transports you to Africa’s classic bush settings, where a multitude of untamed creatures frolic freely across wide-open plains.
Take game drives all year long to witness the Great Migration between the Serengeti and Masai Mara, which occurs once a year, and see the renowned Big Five, cheetahs, several wildlife and more. Explore the Ngorongoro Crater, home to one of the greatest concentrations of animals, and the ancient treasure that is Olduvai Gorge.

Day 1: Pick up from Nairobi and transfer to Masai mara.
Day 2: Full day game drive in masai mara national reserve.
Day 3: Transfer from Masai mara national reserve to Speke bay in Tanzania.
Day 4: Drive to Serengeti national park from speke bay.
Day 5: Full day of Serengeti national park experience.
Day 6: game drive, transfer to Ngorongoro with stop over at the Olduvai gorge
Day 7: Ngorongoro crater experience.
Day 8: Transfer from Ngorongoro to Arusha.

Detailed travel plan.

Day 1: Pick up from Nairobi and transfer to Masai mara.

Following your 8 Days Masai mara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro safari, you will be picked up from your hotel in Nairobi and you will embark on a transfer to Masai mara national reserve Kenya’s best kept secret. The drive will take you any time from 5 hours, with stop over that rift valley to catch a glimpse of the scenic beauties.  Later proceed to Masai mara, upon arrival you will check in at your lodge . you will have an option of doing an evening game drive in the park in search for wildlife. Masai mara oozes with wildlife abundance from large pride of lions to huge herds of elephants, herds of buffaloes, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, ostriches, elands, rhinos, leopards  to mention by afew.  After your game drive head back to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2: Full day game drive in masai mara national reserve.

On day 2 of 8 Days Masai mara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro safari you will pick up from where you stopped the previous day  by having breakfast , later heading out for full day game drive in the park , the drive will  equally give you opportunities to view wildlife in the park . have your picnic lunch in the park and continue  view wildlife to maximize your count.  Later exit the game drive an retreat to your lodge,.

Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.

Day 3: Transfer from Masai mara national reserve to Speke bay in Tanzania

Early in the morning, have your breakfasts. Later check out of your lodge and transfer to Tanzania via Isebania boarder.  Upon arrival at the border, you will finish with the boarder crossing  details and later  cross into Tanzania from Kenya. Proceed with the drive to Speke Bay which is close to Serengeti national park northern circuit area. You will check on at the lodge there for dinner and overnight stay .

Day 4: Drive to Serengeti national park from speke bay.

On our fourth day of 8 Days Masai mara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro safari, we depart to the Ndabaka Gate of serengeti  and approach the secluded western corridor of the Serengeti National Park. In the Serengeti, game viewing takes place all day, with a picnic lunch stopped along the way.

Along with Masai Mara, the Serengeti National Park is one of the most popular safari locations in Africa. It is thought to be the birthplace of the conventional African safari. The Serengeti Plains, which are a part of the same ecosystem as Mara, provide the typical African savannah environment, albeit one that is larger at 14 763 km2 than its Kenyan counterpart.  After the drive you will head to your prior booked accommodation in the park area.

Check in for dinner and overnight at the lodge

Day 5: Full day of Serengeti national park experience.

Get in the morning and later head out for a full day experience of the great serengeti national park filled with lots of wildlife, the game drive in Serengeti national park will grant you opportunities of viewing as many wildlife as possible including the big five wildlife, you will have your picnic lunch as the park.  Later after the whole day game drive experience, you will retire to your accommodation/ lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 6: game drive, transfer to Ngorongoro with stop over at the Olduvai gorge.

Get up in the morning, have breakfast and start to exit the serengeti , game drive your way out of serengeti national park , you will try to maximize your wildlife viewing potential , catching wildlife that you didn’t view previously.  Later proceed out of serengeti national park and getting into the Ngorongoro conservation  area ,  you will visit the Olduvai gorge museum  where you will be taken back in time with history regarding the evolution of man  being traced to the sight  of Olduvai gorge. Arficats ranging from tools to , paintings you will see at the museum.  Later leave and head to Ngorongoro crater area, arrive  and you will check in at your lodge.

Dinner and overnight will be at the lodge.

Day 7: Ngorongoro crater experience.

Have breakfast and later head out to experience Ngorongoro crater on a crater drive. The Ngororogoro crater is world wonder and boasts of multiple wildlife viewing opportunities with it being number one in terms of wildlife concentration on planet earth on a single seating.  At the crater   be  on the look for lions rhinos, buffaloes, elephants, hyenas, giraffes,  gazelles, buffaloes, wildebeest, zebras, cheetahs  among others. You will have your picnic lunch at the rim . later after the game drive you will check out and transfer back to your lodge where you will have dinner and overnight stay .

Day 8: Transfer from Ngorongoro to Arusha.

In the morning, have your relaxed breakfast, later you will check out of your lodge and embark on a drive to  Arusha, upon arrival you will be dropped at any place of choice or airport for your flight to the next destination

The safari includes

Park entry fees

Accommodation on full board basis

Conservation fees

Crater fees

Gorilla trekking permits

All government taxes

Transportation to and from the park

Drinking water onboard

The trip excludes

Tips

What is not in the includes

International flights