Kenya and Tanzania Combined

The ultimate East African adventure. Starting in the Maasai Mara in Kenya, work your way south through the Serengeti towards Ruaha National Park in Tanzania. Close out your trip with a couple of days on the island paradise of Zanzibar.
13 Days
$10,875

Kenya and Tanzania Combined - 13 - $10,875

Trip Summary and Itinerary Map

Trip Summary

Day 1-4: Encounter Mara, Maasai Mara

Day 4-7: Ubuntu Migration Camp, Northern Serengeti

Day 7-10: Kokoko Camp, Ruaha

Day 10-13: Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa, Zanzibar

Start from Nairobi and end at Zanzibar Airport

Landmarks potentially visited on Kenya and Tanzania Combined

Itinerary

The itinerary below is designed to give you an overview of the route. Get in touch with our team for a full travel itinerary, or to create a tailor-made trip

Day 1-4: Arrival and flight to Maasai Mara

Morning arrival at Nairobi Airport. On arrival, you'll be met and transferred to the domestic airport (Wilson) where you'll board a light aircraft to the Masai Mara. Note: if your flight arrives in the afternoon or evening, you'll spend the first night in Nairobi and head to the Mara the following day. 

Transfer to your camp, settling in for lunch, before heading out on a game drive in the private Ol Seki Conservancy.

Overnight: Encounter Mara (3 nights)

Day 2-3: Ol Seki Private Conservancy, Maasai Mara

Spend two days enjoying shared daily game drives in the Ol Seki Private Conservancy, in the Masai Mara ecosystem. 

Day 4-7: Serengeti National Park

Following breakfast, you'll be transferred to the airstrip and board a light aircraft flight to Serengeti, Tanzania (via Migori for immigration requirements). You'll be taken to your camp, settling into your camp, and enjoying a game drive (time permitting). 

Overnight: Ubuntu Migration Camp (3 nights)

Day 5-6: Serengeti National Park

You have two days to enjoy shared morning and afternoon game drives in the northern Serengeti plains. 

Day 7:10: Ruaha National Park

After breakfast, you'll return to the nearby airstrip and board a light aircraft flight to the Ruaha National Park. Arrive at your camp and settle in, with an afternoon game drive before returning to camp for dinner. 

Overnight: Kokoko Camp (3 nights)

Day 8-9: Ruaha National Park

Spend two days enjoying game drives, night drives, and guided bush walks with your experienced guide. 

Day 10-13: Zanzibar

After breakfast, you'll board a light aircraft flight to Zanzibar (via Arusha). You'll be met on arrival and whisked away to your stunning beach hotel. 

Overnight: Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa (3 nights)

Day 11-12: Zanzibar

Days at leisure on the pristine beaches of Zanzibar. 

Day 13: Return Home

Final day at leisure. Today, you will be transferred to the Zanzibar Airport in time for your onward flight arrangements. We hope you will be leaving Africa with some incredible memories and photos of your time here. 

Prices and Inclusions

Price per person: $10,875 USD

Prices are per person based on two people travelling together during 2024 high season (July - October). Prices for 2025 may differ. 

Includes

All Brilliant trips include:

  • Experienced safari guides
  • All domestic/internal flights
  • All road transfers and airport pickups/drop-offs
  • All accommodation as per the itinerary (accommodation can be amended based on budget and preferences)
  • Fees for guides/scouts/drivers/cooks
  • All entrance and park fees
  • Fees for all activities as per the program
  • Shared or private daily game drives (depending on your route and preferences, please enquire for more details)
  • Meal plan full board unless specified otherwise
  • Select local brand drinks on safari
  • AMREF Flying Doctors Cover
  • Conservation charge

You'll also get...

  • Brilliant Africa’s Bucket List Safari System: work one-on-one with a dedicated specialist with decades of experience in East Africa. We'll help you cut through the noise, navigate the thousands of options, design the trip that's right for you and have confidence you'll get what you expect (results in 98% 5* reviews)⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  • Highest-rated African travel company on Trustpilot: so you know you'll be in safe hands with our team.  
  • Ground Support Team: our local ground team are on hand to help if you ever need support during your trip. 
  • Dedicated Pre-Travel Support: access to a dedicated customer support specialist to help you with all of your pre-travel questions and help you prepare for the adventure of a lifetime. 
  • Get Me To Africa Flight Package: we'll connect you with our flight specialist who will find and book the right international flights on your behalf*
  • Personalised Guest Portal & Mobile App: access to your individual guest portal, including video guides to common questions, and everything you need to know to prepare for your African adventure.
  • WhatsApp Contacts: your local support team will be easily contactable via WhatsApp.   
  • Safety Briefing: 1:1 consultations with our specialists to answer any of your questions about safety when travelling in Africa. 
  • Done-With-You Visa Service: we’ll send you step-by-step video guides on how to apply for your visas and required travel documents, saving you hours of time, stress and headaches.

*For customers based in the US only. 

'Life Happens' Postponement Guarantee

If life gets in the way and you need to postpone your trip, we won't charge any fees to postpone your trip and your deposit will be applied to the postponed trip. T&Cs apply, enquire for details. 

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