Overview
An Exceptional East African Journey from Kilimanjaro to the Serengeti and the Spice Island of Zanzibar
Experience Guide: English-speaking guide, with Chinese-speaking guide available upon request.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Kenya and Tanzania, combining iconic wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, authentic culture and the tropical beauty of Zanzibar. From the majestic elephants of Amboseli with Mount Kilimanjaro as your backdrop, to the endless plains of the Serengeti, the extraordinary wildlife sanctuary of Ngorongoro Crater, and finally the turquoise waters and historic charm of Zanzibar—every day is designed to create moments your group will remember for years to come.
Tour Features
Mid Range
This mid range tour uses lodges and tented camps
Private Tour
This safari is arranged privately for your group.
Solo Travelers
Suitable for solo travelers.
Customizable
This itinerary can be customized.
Children Policy
Minimum age accepted is 5.
Start Date
This safari can start on any day.
Highlights
NAIROBI → AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK
AMBOSELI → NAMANGA → ARUSHA
ARUSHA → TARANGIRE → KARATU
KARATU → SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
FULL-DAY SERENGETI SAFARI
SERENGETI → NGORONGORO
NGORONGORO CRATER → ARUSHA → ZANZIBAR
ZANZIBAR
ZANZIBAR DEPARTURE
Your Safari Map
Amboseli National Park
Arusha City
Tarangire National Park
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Zanzibar Island
Zanzibar Island
Zanzibar Island
Safari Itinerary
Elephants Beneath the Roof of Africa Your East African adventure begins with a scenic journey from Nairobi to Amboseli National Park, one of Kenya's most iconic wildlife destinations. Arrive in time for an exciting afternoon game drive across the open savannah. Watch for Amboseli's legendary elephant herds, lions, giraffes, zebras and buffaloes, while the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro rises dramatically in the distance. As the sun begins to set, return to your lodge and enjoy a relaxing evening surrounded by the sounds of Africa.
- Duration: Full day | Approx. 4–5 hrs driving
- Game Viewing: 3–4 hrs
- Transport: Private 4×4 safari vehicle
- Meals: Lunch & Dinner
- Accommodation: Ol Tukai Lodge, Amboseli
Accommodation
Ol Tukai Lodge
From Kenya into Tanzania Wake early for one of the most beautiful safari moments—an early morning game drive as the golden light illuminates the Amboseli plains. Return for breakfast before continuing toward the Namanga border and crossing into Tanzania. Your journey continues to Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania's legendary northern safari circuit. Relax at your elegant hotel and prepare for the extraordinary wildlife experiences ahead.
- Duration: Approx. 6–7 hrs
- Game Viewing: 2–3 hrs
- Transport: Private safari vehicle / private transfer
- Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
- Accommodation: Gran Meliá Arusha
Accommodation
Gran Meliá Arusha
Into the Land of Giants After breakfast, journey into Tarangire National Park, a spectacular wilderness famous for enormous elephant herds, ancient baobab trees and rich wildlife. Enjoy an immersive game drive through the park, following the wildlife movements and exploring the landscapes along the Tarangire River. A scenic picnic lunch allows you to enjoy the African wilderness without rushing the experience. Later, continue to Karatu for a peaceful evening at your comfortable lodge.
- Duration: Full day | Approx. 7–8 hrs
- Game Viewing: 4–5 hrs
- Transport: Private 4×4 safari vehicle
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge, Karatu
Accommodation
Marera Valley Lodge
Entering the Endless Plains Today you journey towards one of Africa's greatest wildlife destinations—the Serengeti. Travel through the spectacular Ngorongoro Conservation Area before entering the Serengeti. As the landscape transforms into endless golden plains, begin your first Serengeti game drive. Keep your eyes open for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest and, with luck, the elusive leopard.
- Duration: Approx. 7–8 hrs
- Game Viewing: 3–4 hrs en route
- Transport: Private 4×4 safari vehicle
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Accommodation: Nyota Luxury Camp, Serengeti
Accommodation
Nyota Luxury Camp
A Full Day in the Heart of Wild Africa Today is dedicated entirely to the Serengeti. With your professional guide following the latest wildlife movements, explore the plains in search of the Big Five and other iconic African wildlife. Expect unforgettable encounters with lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras and wildebeest. Enjoy a carefully prepared picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your afternoon safari. As evening approaches, watch the African landscape transform beneath the setting sun before returning to camp.
- Duration: Full day
- Game Viewing: 7–8 hrs
- Transport: Private 4×4 safari vehicle
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Accommodation: Nyota Luxury Camp, Serengeti
Accommodation
Nyota Luxury Camp
From the Endless Plains to the Crater Highlands Enjoy a final morning game drive in the Serengeti before beginning your scenic journey towards the Ngorongoro Highlands. Wildlife viewing continues along the route, allowing you to enjoy one last glimpse of the Serengeti's incredible wildlife and landscapes. Arrive at your lodge near the crater rim and enjoy a relaxing evening surrounded by the dramatic highland scenery.
- Duration: Approx. 5–6 hrs
- Game Viewing: 2–3 hrs
- Transport: Private 4×4 safari vehicle
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Accommodation: Ngorongoro Lion's Paw Camp
Accommodation
Ngorongoro Lion's Paw Camp
Big Five Adventure Meets Tropical Paradise Rise early and descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for a memorable morning game drive. Explore the crater floor in search of lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, zebras and the endangered black rhino. The crater's dramatic scenery makes every wildlife encounter even more extraordinary. After lunch, continue to Arusha for your scheduled flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, our representative will welcome you and transfer you to your beachfront accommodation.
- Duration: Full day
- Game Viewing: 4–5 hrs
- Transport: Private 4×4 + domestic flight + private transfer
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Accommodation: Essque Zalu Zanzibar
Accommodation
Essque Zalu Zanzibar
Stone Town, Culture & the Soul of the Spice Island Discover the fascinating heritage of Zanzibar with a guided Stone Town cultural experience. Walk through historic streets, colourful markets and beautifully preserved architecture while discovering the island's Swahili, Arab and African heritage. After the tour, enjoy time at leisure to relax, explore or simply embrace the peaceful atmosphere of Zanzibar.
- Duration: Half day
- Activity Viewing: 3–4 hrs
- Transport: Private vehicle
- Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
- Accommodation: Essque Zalu Zanzibar
Accommodation
Essque Zalu Zanzibar
A Beautiful Farewell to East Africa Enjoy your final breakfast and a relaxed morning at your hotel. At the appropriate time, your private driver will transfer you to Zanzibar Airport for your onward flight. Your extraordinary journey—from Kenya's Amboseli to Tanzania's Serengeti and Ngorongoro, ending on the tropical shores of Zanzibar—comes to a memorable close.
- Duration: Approx. 2–3 hrs transfer
- Game Viewing: —
- Transport: Private airport transfer
- Meals: Breakfast
- Accommodation: No accommodation
Accommodation details are available on request for this part of the itinerary.
Tanzania