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Elephants at sunset on the Serengeti plains, Tanzania
Itinerary

8-Day Wonders of Kenya and Tanzania Safari

Duration8 Days / 7 Nights
LocationsNairobi, Maasai Mara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Arusha
Starting From$4,650 pp

Trip Overview

Discover two of East Africa’s great safari landscapes on an eight-day journey from Nairobi to Arusha. Explore Kenya’s Maasai Mara, cross into Tanzania for two full days in the Serengeti, and finish with a Ngorongoro Crater floor tour.

Price: $4,650–$5,890 per person. Contact Detlef Safaris to confirm the final quote and cross-border arrangements for your travel dates.

Trip Highlights

  • Two days in Kenya’s Maasai Mara National Reserve
  • Cross-border journey via Isebania/Sirare into Tanzania
  • Two full days in the central Serengeti (Seronera)
  • Ngorongoro Conservation Area and a crater floor tour

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi and Drive to Maasai Mara National Reserve

Arrive in Nairobi and meet your safari guide. Travel to the Maasai Mara National Reserve to begin your Kenya and Tanzania safari.

Day 2: Full Day Exploring the Maasai Mara

Spend a full day exploring the Maasai Mara and its wildlife-rich plains.

Day 3: Maasai Mara to Serengeti National Park via Isebania/Sirare

Leave the Maasai Mara and travel to the Isebania/Sirare border. After the border crossing, continue into Tanzania towards Serengeti National Park.

Day 4: Full Day in Serengeti National Park

Explore the central Serengeti and the Seronera area on a full day in the park.

Day 5: Another Full Day in the Serengeti

Enjoy a second full day in Serengeti National Park, allowing more time to explore its varied landscapes and wildlife.

Day 6: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Depart the Serengeti and travel to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater Floor Tour and Transfer to Karatu or Arusha

Explore the Ngorongoro Crater floor, then transfer to Karatu or continue to Arusha.

Day 8: Departure from Arusha

Travel to Arusha for your departure, if you stayed in Karatu the previous night. Your eight-day safari concludes in Arusha.