The Great Migration Trail – Kenya & Tanzania

12 Days
2026/03/05 09:34:16

ABOUT TRIP

  • Countries Visited: Kenya, Tanzania
  • Best Season: July – October
  • Group Size: Max 10
  • Difficulty: Medium

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi

Arrive in Kenya’s vibrant capital. Transfer to your hotel, relax after your flight, and enjoy a welcome dinner with your guide and fellow travelers.
Highlights: Warm Kenyan hospitality | Welcome dinner | Meet fellow explorers | Overnight stay in Nairobi

person in red dress jumping over brown soil

Day 2: Nairobi → Rift Valley

Drive into the iconic Great Rift Valley with sweeping landscapes and breathtaking escarpments. Check in at a lodge overlooking the valley.
Highlights: Scenic drive | Panoramic viewpoints | Rift Valley cultural stories | Lodge stay

Day 3–5: Masai Mara National Reserve

Three days of adventure await in the Mara. Witness the Great Migration, enjoy sunrise and sunset safaris, and visit the Maasai community for cultural exchange.
Highlights: Wildebeest & zebra migration | Big Five encounters | Maasai village visit | Sunset safaris

Day 6–7: Serengeti National Park

Cross into Tanzania to the legendary Serengeti. Game drives across endless plains promise lions, cheetahs, and herds in action.
Highlights: Cross-border safari | Predator sightings | Sunrise over the plains | Tented camp stay

Day 8: Olduvai Gorge

Visit Olduvai Gorge, known as the “Cradle of Humankind.” Explore the museum and learn about human evolution.
Highlights: Archaeological site | Fossil history | Museum tour | Geological landscapes

Day 9–10: Ngorongoro Crater

Descend into this natural wonder for two days of incredible wildlife viewing, from rhinos to elephants, in a lush crater environment.
Highlights: Big Five safari | Crater floor picnic | Flamingo sightings | Rich biodiversity

Day 11: Arusha & Kilimanjaro Views

Tour Arusha’s cultural heritage center, shop local crafts, and enjoy panoramic views of Kilimanjaro.
Highlights: Arusha city tour | Cultural immersion | Kilimanjaro viewpoints | Farewell dinner

Day 12: Departure

Transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for your onward journey.

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