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Tour Overview

Uncover the very best of East Africa on this 10-day journey from Nairobi, Kenya. Travel to some of the country’s most famous areas including the Maasai Mara National Reserve, Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater, where you'll take multiple game drives in search of the Big Five animals and more. Keep your eyes peeled for lions, impalas, wildebeest, leopards, giraffes, antelope and varied birdlife. Take in the enormity of Africa's largest lake and spend time with the local Maasai warriors and Hadzabe people to learn about their ancient traditions and modern way of life from an elder in the communities. With overnight stays in the middle of the national parks, stargazing opportunities, and local connections – this is the trip of a lifetime.

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Trip Code: YGSA

Start

Nairobi

End

Arusha

Destination

Tanzania, United Republic Of

Meals

9 breakfasts, 7 dinners

Transport

4WD Open Safari Vehicle, Private 4WD Vehicle

Accommodation

Hotel (3 nights), Lodge (2 nights), Permanent Tented Camp (4 nights)

Days

10

Max Group Size

Min 1 - Max 16

Min Age

15

Style

Originali

Physical

2i

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

  • Meet the Maasai warriors of Kenya, visit a Maasai village that champions women’s health, and spend time with the Hadzabe community in Tanzania to see how their ancient culture endures today.

  • Venture into the incredible Maasai Mara National Reserve for 4WD safaris, in the morning and the afternoon. This gives you the best possible chance to spot the amazing wildlife that calls this place home.

  • Explore the Serengeti National Park in depth, with two early morning and two late afternoon game drives through this spectacular wildlife arena.

  • Visit Lake Eyasi to meet the Hadzabe people, who have lived in the area for over 10,000 years. Participate in daily activities like hunting and gathering, and discover their unique 'click' language, one of the oldest still in use today.

  • Safari across the floor of the Ngorongoro Crater in an open roof 4WD for a chance to see the endangered black rhinoceros.

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included

Inclusions and activities

Meals

9 breakfasts, 7 dinners

Transport

4WD Open Safari Vehicle, Private 4WD Vehicle

Accommodation

Hotel (3 nights), Lodge (2 nights), Permanent Tented Camp (4 nights)

Included activities

  • Loita Hills - Maasai Village Visit
  • Maasai Mara National Reserve - Full Day 4WD Safari
  • Serengeti National Park - 4WD Safari
  • Serengeti National Park - Afternoon 4WD Safari
  • Serengeti National Park - Morning 4WD Safari

Optional activities

    Is This Trip Right for You?

    Is this trip right for you?

    • There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.

    • This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.

    • Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.

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