Combined Kenya & Tanzania

11 Days Kenya & Tanzania Budget Camping Safari Adventure

11 Days Kenya & Tanzania Budget Camping Safari Adventure is an adventurous camping journey across Kenya and Tanzania, connecting East Africa’s celebrated wildlife landscapes in one well-paced 11-day experience.Expect rewarding wildlife viewing, changing scenery…

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Duration11 days · 10 nights
Safari styleCombined Kenya & Tanzania
DestinationsKenya, Tanzania
PlanningPrivate & flexible

The journey at a glance

Tour Overview

11 Days Kenya & Tanzania Budget Camping Safari Adventure is an adventurous camping journey across Kenya and Tanzania, connecting East Africa’s celebrated wildlife landscapes in one well-paced 11-day experience.

Expect rewarding wildlife viewing, changing scenery and the character of each destination, with the route arranged for smooth transfers and unhurried time in the places that matter most.

Thoughtful pacingTravel time and experiences balanced carefully.
Local supportA Kenya-based team from planning to journey home.
Made personalDates, stays and details can be shaped around you.

Day by day

Tour Itinerary

Open each day to explore the route, experiences, meals and overnight arrangements.

Day 01Day 01 Nairobi-Maasai Mara

Pick up from your hotel in the morning and leave for masai mara. Just a few kilometers from Nairobi, you can have a view of the great rift valley, admire the beautiful escarpment, take clear photographs on the site for incredible memories. Go to the town of Narok, dominated by the maasai community, buy the basics you may need, as it is the last town you will see on the way. Arrive at the camp in time for lunch, receive a welcome and a management briefing and then register your check in. In the evening, enter into the masai mara National game reserve for this introductory game drive. Dinner and accommodation at the camp.

Day 02Day 02 Masaai Mara

After morning breakfast you leave the camp and spend the whole day exploring the jewel of Kenya. See the famous wonder of the world that takes place between July and September in Masai Mara National game reserve, while watching more than 450 wildlife species in their natural environment. Picnic lunch is served in the park while you interact with the monkeys/baboons. Dinner and accommodation at the camp.

Day 03Day 03 Masaai Mara-Lake Nakuru

After breakfast, leave the camp and drive to Lake Nakuru National park. Lunch is served en route. Lake Nakuru gives you the opportunity to see hundreds of bird species, including flamingos and minor and older pelicans. It is also a rhino sanctuary, and the water bucks, impala, buffalo and gazelle. Dinner and overnight at a Nakuru hotel.

Day 4Day 4 Lake Nakuru-Amboseli National park

After breakfast, proceed to an extensive morning game drive tour in Lake Nakuru National park to see the many animals that inhabit this unique park. Lake Nakuru is known for its millions of flamingos and other water birds. Leave Lake Nakuru National park to continue towards Amboseli National park with a welcome view of Mount Kilimanjaro. Lunch is served en route. Dinner and overnight at a camp in Amboseli.

Day 5Day 5 Amboseli

After breakfast, full day of game drive spent in Amboseli National park. The majesty of this mountain makes Amboseli an ideal retreat for photographers that offers a spectacular backdrop for wildlife and scenic photography of Kilimanjaro at the backdrop. An optional tour to the Masai village to experience their lifestyle and traditional dances, meals and night at the camp.

Day 6Day 6 Amboseli-Lake Manyara

After breakfast, leave the camp for the last game drive then you leave the park for Namanga border post for immigration formalities and to drive to Lake Manyara National Park for lunch at Lake Manyara camp, followed by afternoon game drive to see wildlife. Dinner and overnight at the camp.

Day 7Day 7 Lake Manyara-Serengeti

Leave Lake Manyara in the morning after breakfast and then proceed to the Serengeti National park arriving in time for afternoon game drive, lunch is served enroute to Serengeti. Dinner and overnight at the camp in Serengeti.

Day 8Day 8 Serengeti

Morning and afternoon game drive in the Serengeti with a lunch and leisure break at the lodge or campsite in the mid afternoon .The term ‘serengeti’ means endless plains in maasai language. In the central plains there are carnivores like, leopards, hyena and cheetah. This park is normally the scene of the annual migration of the wildebeest and zebras, which occurs between Serengeti and kenya’s maasai mara game reserve. Eagles, Flamingoes, duck, geese, vultures are among the birds that can be seen in the park, Dinner and overnight in your camp.

Day 9Day 9 Serengeti-Ngorongoro Crater

After early breakfast, drive to the Ngorongoro crater and, upon arrival, descend 2000 feet (670 m) on the crater floor for a full tour of the crater in the afternoon with a lunch break at the Ngoitoktok picnic site springs black manned lions, rhinos, buffaloes, elephants and other grazing animals abound. Return to the camp for dinner and overnight.

Day 10Day 10 Ngorongoro Crater-Tarangire National park

After breakfast, leave the Ngorongoro crater towards Tarangire National park with lunch on the way, the park has an atmosphere of tranquility and a high amount of monkeys, calves, pelicans and herons, among others. Dinner and overnight at the camp.

Day 11Day 11 Tarangire – Arusha

After breakfast at your camp, drive out early in the morning followed by lunch at the camp, then proceed to Arusha, where your safari ends with sweet memories.

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Inclusions & Exclusions

Tour Includes

  • Private safari transport in a custom 4x4 vehicle
  • Services of a professional English-speaking safari guide
  • Accommodation and meals as described in the itinerary
  • Scheduled game drives and sightseeing in the itinerary
  • Park and conservation-area entrance fees for listed visits
  • Airport and inter-destination transfers described in the itinerary
  • Bottled drinking water while on safari
  • Camping equipment and camp support during the safari

Tour Excludes

  • International flights and airport taxes
  • Entry visas, travel insurance and required vaccinations
  • Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers and camp or lodge staff
  • Optional activities and excursions not stated in the itinerary
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks, laundry and other personal expenses
  • Items or services not specifically mentioned as included
RECENT GUEST FEEDBACK

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“An unbelievable experience with the best guide!”

Every day was unique. Our guide knew every corner of the Mara and answered all our questions.

Antonis PAugust 2024 · Tripadvisor

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