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11 days · 10 nights · from Nairobi

11 Days Amboseli, Ngorongoro, Serengeti & Maasai Mara

Kilimanjaro at both ends, the whole ecosystem in between

  • Lodge
  • Tented camp
  • Luxury

This runs the circuit anti-clockwise: south to Amboseli for elephant under Kilimanjaro, over the Namanga border to the crater and the Serengeti, then north again into the Mara. You see the same ecosystem from both sides of the line.

Trip highlights

  • Amboseli's tuskers with Kilimanjaro behind them
  • A full day on the Ngorongoro Crater floor
  • Three nights in the Serengeti
  • Two nights in the Maasai Mara to finish
  • All border crossings and park transfers arranged

Day by day

  1. Day 1

    Nairobi → Amboseli

    South on the Mombasa road, west at Emali, arriving in Amboseli for lunch and an afternoon game drive.

    Meals
    Lunch, dinner
  2. Day 2

    Amboseli

    Early start for the mountain, a full day with the elephant herds and an afternoon on Observation Hill.

    Meals
    Breakfast, lunch, dinner
  3. Day 3

    Amboseli → Arusha

    West to the Namanga border, complete formalities, and continue to Arusha, arriving in the afternoon.

    Meals
    Breakfast, lunch, dinner
  4. Day 4

    Arusha → Ngorongoro

    Up the escarpment past Lake Manyara to the crater rim, with an afternoon at the viewpoint over the caldera.

    Meals
    Breakfast, lunch, dinner
  5. Day 5

    Ngorongoro Crater

    A full day on the crater floor, with lunch beside the hippo pool.

    Meals
    Breakfast, lunch, dinner
  6. Day 6

    Ngorongoro → Serengeti

    Across the short-grass plains and into the Serengeti, game driving as you go.

    Meals
    Breakfast, lunch, dinner
  7. Day 7

    Serengeti

    A full day among the kopjes and river lines of the Seronera valley.

    Meals
    Breakfast, lunch, dinner
  8. Day 8

    Serengeti

    A second full day, tracking the migration if it is within reach. Optional balloon flight.

    Meals
    Breakfast, lunch, dinner
  9. Day 9

    Serengeti → Maasai Mara

    North to the Isebania border and across into Kenya, reaching the Mara for an evening game drive.

    Meals
    Breakfast, lunch, dinner
  10. Day 10

    Maasai Mara

    A full day in the reserve with a picnic lunch at the river.

    Meals
    Breakfast, lunch, dinner
  11. Day 11

    Maasai Mara → Nairobi

    Sunrise game drive, breakfast, and the drive home via Narok.

    Meals
    Breakfast

What’s included

  • Park and reserve entry fees for every park on the itinerary
  • Full-board accommodation (breakfast, lunch and dinner on safari)
  • Transport in a custom safari minivan or 4×4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof
  • A professional English-speaking driver-guide throughout
  • All game drives listed in the itinerary
  • Bottled drinking water in the vehicle
  • Government taxes and levies
  • Border formalities and inter-country transfers

Not included

  • International and domestic flights
  • Kenyan and Tanzanian visas
  • Travel and medical insurance
  • Drinks, laundry and other items of a personal nature
  • Optional extras such as balloon flights, Maasai village visits and night drives
  • Tips for your guide and lodge staff
  • Accommodation in Nairobi before or after the safari

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