15-Day Kenya & Tanzania Safari – Cultural & Wildlife Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable Kenya & Tanzania Safari that combines thrilling wildlife encounters with rich cultural experiences. This mid-range private safari covers iconic destinations like the Masai Mara, Serengeti, Amboseli, and Ngorongoro Crater, while also offering unique cultural visits to Maasai villages and the Materuni Waterfalls near Kilimanjaro.
Quick Overview
This affordable Kenya & Tanzania Safari includes accommodation at comfortable safari lodges and tented camps, guided game drives in top national parks, and immersive cultural tours. Travel from Nairobi to the Masai Mara, Hell’s Gate, and Amboseli, before crossing into Tanzania to explore Moshi, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and the Ngorongoro Crater.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi, Kenya
Begin your Kenya & Tanzania Safari with a warm welcome at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Transfer to a comfortable hotel in Nairobi. Relax or explore the vibrant city at your leisure.
Accommodation: Nairobi hotel
Day 2: Travel to Masai Mara National Reserve
Drive through the Great Rift Valley en route to the world-renowned Masai Mara. Enjoy lunch and your first game drive in this iconic park, known for Big Five sightings and abundant wildlife.
Accommodation: Tented Camp in Siana Conservancy, Masai Mara
Meals: B, L, D
Activity: Afternoon game drive
Days 3–4: Wildlife Safari in Masai Mara
Spend two full days exploring the Masai Mara on morning and afternoon game drives. Look out for lions, cheetahs, elephants, and the potential spectacle of the Great Migration if your timing is right. Optional hot-air balloon safari available (extra cost).
Accommodation: Tented Camp in Masai Mara
Meals: B, L, D
Day 5: Masai Mara to Hell’s Gate National Park
Depart for Hell’s Gate, a unique park near Lake Naivasha where walking and cycling safaris are possible. Explore its dramatic gorges and geothermal features.
Accommodation: Hotel at Lake Naivasha
Meals: B, L, D
Activity: Hell’s Gate National Park visit
Day 6: Lake Naivasha to Amboseli National Park
Journey to Amboseli via Nairobi. Enjoy a scenic afternoon game drive with Mount Kilimanjaro as a spectacular backdrop.
Accommodation: Tented Camp at Amboseli
Meals: B, L, D
Activity: Game drive
Day 7: Full Day Safari in Amboseli
Discover Amboseli’s famous elephants and diverse wildlife on morning and afternoon game drives. This park is also a birding paradise with over 420 species recorded.
Accommodation: Tented Camp at Amboseli
Meals: B, L, D
Day 8: Amboseli to Moshi, Tanzania
Cross the border into Tanzania and head to Moshi. Visit the spectacular Materuni Waterfalls and nearby village for your first cultural experience with the Chagga people.
Accommodation: Hotel in Moshi
Meals: B, L, D
Activities: Materuni Waterfalls and village tour
Day 9: Cultural Experience at Olpopongi Maasai Village
Immerse yourself in Maasai culture at Olpopongi. Enjoy a guided village tour, bush walk with Maasai warriors, traditional meals, and cultural performances. Overnight at the village for a full experience.
Accommodation: Olpopongi Maasai Village
Meals: B, L, D
Day 10: Olpopongi to Lake Manyara National Park
Travel to Lake Manyara for a scenic afternoon game drive in this lush park famous for tree-climbing lions and diverse birdlife.
Accommodation: Lodge near Lake Manyara
Meals: B, L, D
Activity: Game drive
Day 11: Lake Manyara to Serengeti National Park
Head to the legendary Serengeti National Park, enjoying a game drive on arrival. This central region is known for big cats and rich wildlife density.
Accommodation: Tented Camp in Seronera, Serengeti
Meals: B, L, D
Activity: Game drive
Why Choose This Kenya & Tanzania Safari?
- Visit East Africa’s most iconic parks – Masai Mara and Serengeti
- Combine wildlife viewing with cultural immersion
- Comfortable mid-range lodges and tented camps
- Expert local guides throughout the tour
- Unbeatable value for a private safari experience
Book this Kenya & Tanzania Safari today and experience the ultimate combination of culture and wildlife in East Africa!