Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Safari Gateway
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and experience VIP meet-and-greet. Transfer to the luxury Gran Melia Arusha hotel beneath Mount Meru. Relax and prepare for your safari with optional cultural tours or a premium dining experience.
Accommodation: Gran Melia Arusha
Day 2: Tarangire National Park – Elephant Paradise
Transfer to Tarangire National Park, famous for massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy game drives spotting elephants, rare tree-climbing pythons, and abundant birdlife. Evening sundowners overlooking endless savannahs.
Accommodation: Tarangire Elephant Springs Camp
Day 3: Full Day in Tarangire – Baobab Wilderness & Night Game Drive
Explore Tarangire’s ancient baobab forests and wildlife, including wild dogs, leopards, and over 550 bird species. Experience a unique night game drive spotlighting nocturnal animals like leopards and hyenas.
Accommodation: Tarangire Elephant Springs Camp
Day 4: Serengeti Bound – Migration Pathway
Fly to Serengeti National Park, home of the Great Migration. Stay at a luxury lodge overlooking the plains. Enjoy evening game drives searching for nocturnal predators under the African stars.
Accommodation: Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge
Day 5: Serengeti Safari – Great Migration Magic
Early morning game drives capture dramatic predator-prey interactions amid the Great Migration herds. Evening sundowners with breathtaking sunset views.
Accommodation: Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge
Day 6: Cross-Border Transfer – Maasai Mara National Reserve
Seamless flight and ground transfers bring you from Serengeti to Kenya’s Maasai Mara. Stay in luxury tented suites with private decks overlooking hippo-filled rivers. Evening game drives focus on large predator sightings.
Accommodation: Neptune Mara Rianta Luxury Tented Camp
Days 7 & 8: Maasai Mara Mastery – Big Five & Culture
Two full days of exploring the Mara’s vast savannahs with morning and afternoon game drives. Cultural visits to Maasai villages and optional luxury spa treatments. Relax by infinity pools and enjoy sundowners in iconic African landscapes.
Accommodation: Neptune Mara Rianta Luxury Tented Camp
Day 9: Safari Farewell – Nairobi Departure
Early morning game drive in Maasai Mara, then fly to Nairobi. Reflect on your epic East African journey before onward travel.
End of Safari
