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7-Day Masai Mara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Safari
Kenya, Tanzania · Tailor-Made Safari

7-Day Masai Mara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Safari

7 Days / 6 Nights Maasai Mara National Reserve, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater Group and Budget Options

A budget-tier cross-border route that gets from the Maasai Mara into the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater in a week, with overnight city stops in Nairobi and Arusha either side…

From From $1,350 per person

Trip Overview

What to expect across the 7 days / 6 nights

A budget-tier cross-border route that gets from the Maasai Mara into the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater in a week, with overnight city stops in Nairobi and Arusha either side of the border crossing.

CountriesKenya, Tanzania
ParksMaasai Mara National Reserve, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
Duration7 Days / 6 Nights
StyleGroup and Budget Options
Best MonthsJun-Oct, Jan-Feb
FromFrom $1,350 per person

The Route

Where This Trip Takes You

What's Included

  • All game drives and park transfers in a private 4x4 safari vehicle
  • Services of a professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • All park, reserve and gorilla/chimpanzee permit fees as specified
  • Accommodation as specified in the itinerary
  • Meals as specified in the day by day itinerary
  • Bottled drinking water throughout the safari
  • Airport transfers on arrival and departure
  • All government taxes and levies

Not Included

  • International and domestic flights
  • Visa fees for Kenya, Tanzania or Uganda as applicable
  • Travel and medical insurance
  • Tips and gratuities for your driver-guide and lodge staff
  • Alcoholic and premium beverages
  • Optional activities and cultural visits not listed above
  • Laundry, telephone and other personal expenses
Nairobi
Day 01 of 07

Nairobi

Arrival in Nairobi

Arrive in Nairobi and settle in ahead of an early departure for the Mara.

Maasai Mara
Day 02 of 07

Maasai Mara

Nairobi to the Maasai Mara

Depart for the Maasai Mara, arriving for an afternoon game drive across the reserve's plains.

Nairobi
Day 03 of 07

Nairobi

The Maasai Mara to Nairobi

A morning game drive before returning to Nairobi to prepare for the crossing into Tanzania.

Day 04 of 07

Arusha

Nairobi to Arusha

Cross the border into Tanzania and transfer to Arusha, with the evening free ahead of the Serengeti leg.

Serengeti
Day 05 of 07

Serengeti

Arusha to the Serengeti

Travel west across the Ngorongoro highlands and onto the Serengeti plains, with game viewing as you enter the park.

Ngorongoro
Day 06 of 07

Ngorongoro

The Serengeti to the Ngorongoro Crater

A morning drive in the Serengeti before continuing to the Ngorongoro highlands for the night.

Day 07 of 07

Arusha

Into the Crater and to Arusha

A morning descent into the crater for a final game drive, before returning to Arusha for your onward journey.

Accommodation Options

Where You'll Stay

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That's the route

Ready to make it yours?

Dates, lodge upgrades, and extra nights are all flexible this is the starting itinerary, not the only one. Tell us roughly when you'd like to travel and we'll confirm availability within a day.

From From $1,350 per person · Kenya, Tanzania
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