This 12 days Kenya and Tanzania safari will give you access to the top national parks in both Kenya and Tanzania that will give you access to some of the most visited national parks in both countries which will give you access to attractions like the wildebeest, when you participate in the game drives in Masai mara national park, mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa when you participate in mount Kilimanjaro hike, you will also get to visit lake nakuru national park and Amboseli national park and a number of other destinations as seen in the detailed itinerary below.

12 days Kenya and Tanzania safari

Highlights for 12 Days Kenya and Tanzania Wildlife Safari.

Day 1. Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

Day 2: Amboseli National Park

Day 3: Transfer to lake nakuru national park

Day 4: Full day game drive

Day 5: Drive to Masai Mara and evening game drive

Day 6: full day game drive

Day 7: Morning game drive and transfer to Serengeti national park

Day 8: Full day game drive in Serengeti national park

Day 9: Ngorongoro crater drive and transfer to Tarangire

Day 10: Full day game drive in Tarangire national park

Day 11: Mount  Kilimanjaro Hike

Day 12: Departure

Detailed Itinerary for 12 Days Kenya and Tanzania Wildlife Safari.

Day 1. Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

At a location of your choice in Nairobi city, our guide will pick you up to transfer you to Amboseli National park. You will Mombasa road with a stopover at Emali tourist souvenir shop for a bathroom break. You will meet up with our guide for your safari upon arrival at the airstrip. Proceed for your short game drive which will give you the chance to  viewing drive as you head to the lodge. After lunch, you will participate in another game drive to help you watch ,more attractions in the park and later on make your way to transfer to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay at AA lodge

Day 2: Amboseli National Park

After an early morning breakfast participate in a full day game drive watching  Mount Kilimanjaro in the background offers good photographic scenery coupled with animals on the ground grazing in the plains like the elephants, buffaloes, the rhinos and the  lions can be seen catching their prey. After an early morning game drive, you will have lunch at any of the picnic spots and later on participate in another game drive and after make your way to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay

Day 3: Transfer to Lake Nakuru National Park

Early morning Breakfast. After breakfast check out with a short game drive en-route off Amboseli and drive to Nairobi, having a stopover at the giraffe center, karen’s house museum, have lunch and later transfer to Lake Nakuru national park. You will arrive in the afternoon and check into your hotel where you will have dinner and overnight stay.

Day 4: Full day game drive

After an early morning breakfast at your hotel, you will participate in a full day game drive in lake nakuru national park  where you will get the chance to watch a number of different attractions like African fish Eagle, Tawny Eagle, Green Wood Hoopoes, Cliff Chat, Great White, and Pink Backed Pelicans plus other intra- African Migrants. Its home to the famous black and white rhinos. After the safari experience, you will then transfer to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 5: Drive to Masai Mara and evening game drive

After an early morning breakfast at your hotel, make your way to Maasai Mara National Reserve. On reaching the park, you will embark on a game drive after checking into your lodge and after having lunch. During the evening game drive, you will watch a number of game animals like as elephants, buffalos, lions, leopards, rhinos, wildebeests, waterbucks, warthogs, hyenas, gazelles, hyenas, cheetahs, impalas among others. Head back to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 6: full day game drive

On the last day of your 3 days Lake Naivasha and Masai Masai safari, you will enjoy your breakfast and the lodge before checking. After you will embark in an early morning game drive which will give you clear views of a number of attractions from the lion, leopards and cheetahs hunt their prey such as wildebeests, antelopes, zebras, kudus, among others. After make your way to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 7: Morning game drive and transfer to Serengeti national park

After an early morning breakfast at your hotel, you will make your way to participate in the morning game drive in Masai mara national reserve to watch a number of different animal species. After the safari experience, you will make your way back to Serengeti national park through isebania., Kenya-tanzania border to cross to Serengeti national park. Check through customs, immigrations and later make your way to transfer to Serengeti national park. On reaching get ready to participate in as short game drive which will give you access to a number of different attractions from herbivores like the gazelles, elands, bushbucks to the carnivores like the lions, hyenas, leopards and so many more. After the experience head to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 8: Full day game drive in Serengeti national park

After your breakfast at your hotel with your packed lunch, you will then proceed to participate in the full day game drive in the Serengeti National Park. on reaching the plains and the different trails, you will get to watch the different features in the wild like the herbivores like the buffalos and rhinos as well as wildebeests, zebras, hippos, cheetahs, antelopes, giraffes, impalas, waterbucks   as they graze in the plains. You will also get the opportunity to watch a number of carnivores as well like; the leopards, hyenas, lions and many other attractions. After your full day drive, you will then head back to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay as the night before.

Day 9: Ngorongoro crater drive and transfer to Tarangire

After an early morning breakfast, you will make your way to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend the crater clad with your packed lunch. The Ngorongoro Crater hosts over 25,000 animals, including all the big 5 animals. Look out for various wild game in the crater floor while on your Ngorongoro Crater drive, as well as sweeping views of the landscape and scenery of Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy your picnic lunch, and yet visit also Lake Magadi for an opportunity to see pink flamingos on the lake. After you will make your way to Tarangire national park where you will participate in a short game drive before you check into your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 10: Full day game drive in Tarangire national park

After an early morning breakfast, you will participate in  on a full day game drive to watch a number of eye catching attractions from the 100 year old baobab trees, you will watch carnivores like the lions, leopards catching their prey, get ready to watch the wildebeest, zebras, buffalos, hippo, giraffes can also be seen and for travelers interested in birding in Serengeti national park, carry your bird checklist for Tanzania because a number of different bird species can be seen during the drive near the Tarangire river where are number of animals converge to quench their thirst during the dry season.  After the safari experience, you will proceed thereafter for transfer to Arusha where you will connect to your booked hotel for relaxation, dinner and overnight stay.

12 days Kenya and Tanzania safari
Game drives in Tarangire National Park

Day 11: Mount  Kilimanjaro Hike

After an early morning breakfast at your hotel, you will make your way to Kilimanjaro Mountain, one of the world’s seven summits and the highest mountain in Africa. at your starting point, you will be briefed about your hike and after make the hike along Marangu route, which will take you 6 hours to ascend and descend which will give you rewarding views of the 3 cones of the mountain, snow-capped peak with beautiful vegetation cover. After, your Kilimanjaro hike, you will be driven to Moshi town where you shall have dinner and an overnight stay at Bristol Cottages

Day 12: Departure 

After breakfast connect with your guide to transfer you Kilimanjaro airport to catch your next flight back home and the end of your 12 days Kenya and Tanzania Safari

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