Day 1–2: Samburu National Reserve (Kenya)
Begin your safari in northern Kenya at Samburu National Reserve, known for rare northern species such as Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, gerenuk, and Beisa oryx. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, guided bush walks, and stunning riverine scenery along the Ewaso Ng’iro. Samburu is ideal for wildlife photography and cultural visits to Samburu villages.
Day 3: Aberdare National Park
Travel to Aberdare National Park and immerse yourself in cool montane forests, waterfalls, and highland moorlands. Watch for elephants in the forest, elusive leopards, and abundant birdlife. Stay in an atmospheric forest lodge or treehouse camp for a unique wildlife and nature experience.
Day 4: Lake Nakuru National Park
Explore Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its flamingo-studded shores and excellent wildlife viewing. Search for rhinos, lions, giraffes, and diverse waterbirds. This park is a top destination for rhino conservation and birdwatching in Kenya.
Day 5–6: Masai Mara National Reserve
Head to the legendary Masai Mara for two days of immersive Big Five game drives in Kenya’s premier safari reserve. Witness abundant plains game, prides of lions, and, seasonally, the Great Migration river crossings. Enjoy cultural visits to Maasai communities and optional hot air balloon safaris for breathtaking aerial views.
Day 7: Cross into Tanzania (Bunda/Serengeti)
Cross the border into Tanzania and enter the Serengeti ecosystem via Bunda. This transition brings you into one of the world’s greatest wildlife landscapes. Your guide will handle border logistics while you prepare for Serengeti game drives.
Day 8: Serengeti National Park
Spend a full day in Serengeti National Park exploring endless savannahs, predator action, and vast herds of wildebeest and zebra. Game drives focus on finding big cats, cheetahs, and rare sightings, with expert guides optimizing your wildlife encounters.
Day 9: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Travel from the Serengeti to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoying scenic landscapes and Maasai cultural experiences en route. Descend the next day into the Ngorongoro Crater, a unique caldera teeming with concentrated wildlife.
Day 10: Ngorongoro Crater Exploration
Descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive in this UNESCO World Heritage site. The crater floor offers guaranteed wildlife viewing, including the Big Five, hippos, flamingos, and dense populations of grazing animals, all within a dramatic volcanic amphitheater.
Day 11: Lake Manyara National Park
Visit Lake Manyara National Park, known for its tree-climbing lions, diverse birdlife, and scenic escarpment views. Enjoy varied habitats from groundwater forests to soda lake shores—excellent for birdwatchers and family safaris.
Day 12–13: Amboseli National Park (Kenya)
Return to Kenya and head to Amboseli National Park, famed for spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro and large elephant herds. Spend two days on game drives across open plains, marshes, and acacia woodlands, capturing iconic Kilimanjaro-backlit wildlife photographs.
Day 14: Return to Nairobi
Conclude your 14-day Kenya and Tanzania safari with a comfortable transfer back to Nairobi. Enjoy a final cultural stop or souvenir shopping en route, and we’ll transfer you to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or your Nairobi hotel.
Why travel with Josantos Safaris?
Expert local guides with deep wildlife knowledge and photography tips.
Customized safari itineraries: luxury, mid-range, or budget options.
Sustainable tourism practices and community engagement with Maasai and Samburu villages.
Seamless cross-border logistics and all permits handled.
Flexible add-ons: hot air balloon, walking safaris, night drives, and bush breakfasts.
Book your 14-day Kenya & Tanzania safari with Josantos Safaris (Masaimara Serengeti) and experience East Africa’s most spectacular wildlife, landscapes, and cultures. Contact us in Nairobi to tailor this safari to your dates, budget, and interests.
Josantos Safaris
Masai Mara Serengeti Safaris
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safarismasaimaraserengeti@gmail.com
