15 days · Kenya & Tanzania
15 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safari
A private safari linking Kenya's best-known parks with northern Tanzania's wildlife areas. The route starts and ends in Nairobi, taking in the Maasai Mara, Rift Valley lakes, Amboseli, Tarangire, the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater.
- Length
- 15 days
- Countries
- Kenya · Tanzania
- Experiences
- Game Drive · Boat Ride · Cultural Tour
Along this route
The world this journey moves through
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The route
How this journey unfolds, 11 stops in 15 days
Day by day
The journey, morning by morning
Arrival in Nairobi
Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and transfer to your hotel.
NairobiNairobi city tour and Giraffe Centre
Visit the Nairobi National Museum and the Giraffe Centre.
NairobiNairobi to Maasai Mara
Drive to the Maasai Mara with a stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint.
Maasai Mara National ReserveFull day in the Maasai Mara
A full day of game drives with a picnic lunch, exploring the Mara River area.
Maasai Mara National ReserveMaasai Mara to Lake Nakuru
Drive to Lake Nakuru for an afternoon game drive.
Lake Nakuru National ParkLake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha
Drive to Lake Naivasha for a boat ride to view hippos and birdlife.
Lake NaivashaLake Naivasha to Amboseli
Depart early for Amboseli, with an afternoon game drive near Mount Kilimanjaro.
Amboseli National ParkFull day in Amboseli
A full-day game drive for elephants, lions, buffalo and hippos.
Amboseli National ParkAmboseli to Arusha via Namanga
Cross into Tanzania at the Namanga border and continue to Arusha.
ArushaArusha to Tarangire National Park
Drive to Tarangire with a picnic lunch for a full-day game drive among the baobabs.
Tarangire National ParkTarangire to Lake Eyasi
Travel to Lake Eyasi to meet the Hadzabe community, with guided walks and an introduction to their way of life.
Lake EyasiLake Eyasi to Serengeti
Drive to the Serengeti via Olduvai Gorge, with game viewing on arrival.
Serengeti National ParkFull day in the Serengeti
A full-day game drive for wildebeest, lions, giraffes and elephants.
Serengeti National ParkSerengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive and picnic lunch.
Ngorongoro CraterNgorongoro to Nairobi and departure
Drive back to Nairobi and transfer to the airport for departure.
Nairobi
What the price covers
Included and not included
Included
- All ground transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof
- Full-board accommodation throughout the safari
- Services of an English-speaking driver-guide
- All park entrance fees
- Game drives, boat cruises and activities listed in the itinerary
- Drinking water in the vehicle
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
Not included
- International flights
- Visas
- Travel and medical insurance
- Tips and gratuities
- Drinks and meals not listed in the itinerary
- Items of a personal nature, such as laundry and souvenirs
Provisional — this list is being confirmed with the operator and may change before booking.
Good to know
Questions travellers ask about this trip
- How long is the 15 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safari and where does it start and end?
- 15 days across Kenya and Tanzania, beginning and ending in Nairobi.
- How fit do I need to be for this safari?
- No particular fitness is needed. This itinerary is largely vehicle-based — game drives, boat cruises and short walks — so it suits travellers of most ages and mobility levels. Tell us about anything we should plan around and we will shape the days accordingly.
Ready when you are
Share your dates and party and we'll shape this journey around you — a real reply from the people who'll be driving.