8 Days Masai Mara - Lake Manyara - Ngorongoro

In our 8 day safari across Kenya and Tanzania, you will cross the major parks of both countries, such as the Masai Mara National Reserve, Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Whilst on your stay, you can choose from the following camps and lodges (subject to availability)

Day 1: Nairobi – Masai Mara National park

After breakfast pick up from your hotel at 8:00am and drive west for Maasai Mara Game Reserve with lunch enroute arriving in time for evening game drive, Masai Mara game reserve which is Kenya’s finest wildlife sanctuary. Including migrants, well over 450 species of animals have been recorded here. Although July, August and September are the months when the Mara plains are filled with migrating wildebeest and zebra, there is also resident wildlife year round. The famous Maasai tribesmen live within the dispersal area of the game reserve. Dinner and overnight at the Camp/lodge.

Day 2: Masai Mara Full day

After breakfast proceeds on a full day of game viewing within the reserve. The landscape here is scenic savannah grassland on rolling hills. The reserve is the best park for game in Kenya as it has an extensive road and track network which allows for close range viewing and photography. Break for your picnic lunch at the hippo pool, looking out for hippos and crocodile. Dinner and overnight at the Camp/lodge.

Day 3: Masai Mara – Nairobi

Early pre-breakfast game drive with your guide in this park of savannah grassland. The driver will drop you at the camp for full breakfast. Afterward, you will depart to Nairobi with lunch en route. Arriving in the evening to be dropped off at the Hotel.

Day 4: Nairobi – Arusha

Departing from Nairobi with am a shuttle to Arusha. Arriving in Namanga Border for immigration procedures at the border and then proceed onto Arusha to arrive in the afternoon. Check in to the hotel booked on bed and breakfast. overnight in the Ambassador Hotel.

Day 5: Arusha – Lake Manyara

After breakfast pick up from the Hotel and depart to Lake Manyara lunch en route proceed to Lake Manyara for game drive at Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree climbing lions and large flocks of flamingos. Dinner and overnight at campsite /lodge.

Day 6: Lake Manyara – Ngorongoro

After breakfast descend 2000fts (670 m) into the crater floor with your picnic lunches, full day is spent in the park with lunch break at Ngoitoktok springs picnic site. The main crater is 165 km and contains populations of varied species, black manned lions, Rhinos, Buffaloes, Elephants and other Grazing animals. Dinner and overnight at the campsite/lodge.

Day 7: Ngorongoro – Arusha

After breakfast and your final game drive leave Ngorongoro for Olduvai Gorge. Lunch at Gorge Museum after lunch visit various sites of the gorge to see where the remains of prehistoric man were discovered by the famous archaeologist Dr. L.S.B Leakey, proceed to Arusha for overnight. (Dinner on own).

  • Main destination: Arusha
  • Accommodation: Ambassador hotel
  • Meals & drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8: Arusha – Zanzibar for beach Holiday /Nairobi

After breakfast, pick up from the hotel and drop you at the Airport to Connect flight to Zanzibar for beach Safari or drop at the Shuttle bus to come back to Nairobi drop at the Airport to connect your flight back Home or at the Hotel.

Cost of Safari

The cost of this safari will vary depending on date of travel, type of accommodation, transport mode and number of people on the safari.

Please contact us on email info@epicstarholidays.com or phone +254 713 557 958 and we shall get back to you within the shortest time possible.

Included in the Safari Cost

  • Arrival & Departure airport transfers complementary to all our clients.
  • Transportation as per itinerary.
  • Accommodation per itinerary or similar with a request to all our clients.
  • Meals as per itinerary Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
  • Services literate English driver/guide.
  • National park & game reserve entrance fees as per itinerary.
  • Excursions & activities as per itinerary with a request
  • Recommended Mineral Water while on safari.

Excluded in the Safari Cost

  • Visas and related costs.
  • Personal Taxes.
  • Drinks, tips, laundry, telephone calls and other items of a personal nature.
  • International flights.
  • Optional excursions and activities not listed in the itinerary like Balloon safari, Masai Village.