6-Day Kenya & Tanzania Safari – Tarangire, Serengeti & Masai Mara

Day-1 Arusha – Tarangire National Park

Drive Time: Approx. 2–2.5 hrs (120 km)

Morning pick-up from hotel or airport in Arusha (8:00 AM).

Scenic drive south to Tarangire National Park, famous for its elephants, lions, baobab trees, and diverse landscapes.

Afternoon game drive (3:00 PM – 6:00 PM).

Accommodations: Tarangire Safari Lodge, Sangaiwe Tented Camp, Baobab Tented Camp

Main Attractions: Elephants, Lions, Baobabs, Tarangire River

Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner

Day-2 Tarangire – Central Serengeti via Ngorongoro

Drive Time: Approx. 6–7 hrs (250 km, with game en route)

Early breakfast and depart by 7:00 AM with picnic lunch.

Drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area with optional photo stops en route.

Afternoon arrival in Central Serengeti (Seronera), followed by a game drive.

Accommodations: Serengeti Heritage Camp, Into Wild Africa, Mawe Tented Camp

Main Attractions: Big Cats, Plains Game, Predator Action

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day-3 Full Day Safari in Serengeti

Full-day game drive starting around 6:30 AM.

Explore various regions like Seronera Valley (prime predator territory), Moru Kopjes, and possible migration herds (seasonal).

Optional hot air balloon safari (pre-booking required, extra cost).

Accommodations: Serengeti Heritage Camp, Into Wild Africa, Mawe Tented Camp

Main Attractions: Predators, Moru Kopjes, Great Migration

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day-4 Serengeti – Isebania Border – Masai Mara

Drive Time: Approx. 8–9 hrs total travel & border crossing (280 km)

Early breakfast and depart by 6:30 AM, game drive en route toward Ikoma or Kleins Gate.

Arrive at Isebania border around midday for immigration and vehicle/guide switch (1 hr).

Continue to Masai Mara with afternoon game drive en route to camp.

Accommodations: Mara Maisha Camp, Basecamp Explorer

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day-5 Full Day Safari in Masai Mara

Optional hot air balloon safari at dawn (extra cost).

Full-day game viewing across Masai Mara National Reserve from 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Search for the Big Five, explore the Mara River for hippos, crocodiles, and (seasonally) migration crossings.

Optional Masai village visit in the late afternoon (extra cost).

Accommodations: Mara Maisha Camp, Basecamp Explorer

Main Attractions: Big Five, Hippos, Crocodiles, Migration Crossings

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day-6 Masai Mara – Nairobi

Drive Time: Approx. 5–6 hrs (270 km)

Early morning breakfast followed by a final game drive in Masai Mara from 7:00 – 9:00 AM.

Exit the reserve and drive via Narok town, with a possible short stop.

Arrive in Nairobi around 2:00 – 4:00 PM, depending on road conditions.

Drop-off at your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA).

Main Attractions: Masai Mara Wildlife, Scenic Drive

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast