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Safari summary

This 13-day safari adventure offers an incredible journey through Kenya and Tanzania’s iconic wildlife parks, taking you from the heart of Nairobi to the sweeping plains of the Maasai Mara, the rich biodiversity of the Serengeti, and the majestic Ngorongoro Crater. Traveling in a comfortable 4x4 jeep, you’ll experience the best of East Africa’s diverse landscapes, teeming wildlife, and breathtaking scenery, all while enjoying mid-range accommodations selected for comfort and prime location. This unforgettable safari is perfect for those seeking close encounters with Africa’s wildlife, from the “Big Five” to unique birdlife, and immersive cultural experiences in some of the world’s most renowned ecosystems.

Highlights of the Tour

Maasai Mara National Reserve: Spend two full days exploring the Mara, Kenya’s premier wildlife destination, known for its vast plains, dense animal populations, and the annual wildebeest migration. Witness lions, elephants, giraffes, and more as you venture into this expansive savanna landscape, with the possibility of spotting leopards, cheetahs, and other elusive wildlife.

Lake Nakuru National Park: Famous for its flocks of flamingos and protected populations of black and white rhinos, Lake Nakuru provides stunning views and excellent birdwatching opportunities. With game drives around the lake, you’ll have a chance to see zebras, Rothschild giraffes, and various bird species that make this a unique wildlife haven.

Lake Naivasha: Relax at the beautiful Lake Naivasha, a freshwater lake perfect for spotting hippos, pelicans, and fish eagles. Take an optional boat ride to get up close with the wildlife and immerse yourself in the beauty of this serene landscape, surrounded by acacia woodlands.

Amboseli National Park: Known for its stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and large elephant herds, Amboseli is a park that offers incredible photo opportunities and a chance to witness diverse ecosystems, from lush swamps to open savannas. Enjoy game drives with views of Kilimanjaro’s iconic snow-capped peak.

Lake Manyara National Park: This Tanzanian gem is renowned for its tree-climbing lions and vast forests. It is a paradise for birdwatchers and animal lovers alike, with pink-hued flamingos gracing the lake and monkeys, elephants, and giraffes moving through the forest and grassy areas.

Serengeti National Park: Spanning nearly 15,000 square kilometers, the Serengeti is one of Africa’s most famous parks, hosting an array of wildlife and the renowned Great Migration. With Jossec Safaris, explore this vast wilderness and encounter wildebeests, zebras, big cats, and other incredible animals roaming the open plains.

Ngorongoro Crater: A UNESCO World Heritage site, Ngorongoro Crater is a wildlife sanctuary within a volcanic caldera. Here, you may spot endangered black rhinos, prides of lions, elephants, and thousands of herbivores grazing on the crater floor. This unique ecosystem is known for its dense population of wildlife and scenic beauty.

Tarangire National Park: With its iconic baobab trees and large elephant herds, Tarangire provides an authentic safari experience in Tanzania. The park is home to a variety of animals, including lions, leopards, and hundreds of bird species, making it a great place for final safari memories.
Tour Includes

Expert guides from Jossec Safaris
Transport in a custom 4x4 jeep
Mid-range accommodations with meals as outlined in the itinerary
All park entrance fees in Kenya and Tanzania
Unlimited game drives and cultural interactions
Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner on safari days
Tour Excludes

International flights
Visas for Kenya and Tanzania (assistance available)
Optional activities like a Maasai village visit or Lake Naivasha boat ride
Tips, personal expenses, and travel insurance
Pricing & Accommodation

This mid-range safari package is priced per person, based on double occupancy and varies by season (low, high, or peak season). You’ll enjoy comfortable, well-located accommodations designed to enhance your safari experience, including Rhino Tourist Camp in Maasai Mara, Nyati Safari Camp in Amboseli, and Motto Cottage Camp in Lake Manyara.

Why Choose Jossec Safaris?
With a reputation for creating unforgettable safari experiences, Jossec Safaris ensures a personalized, seamless adventure. From the moment you’re welcomed in Nairobi until the final drive back, our experienced team is dedicated to making your journey remarkable. We provide quality accommodations, knowledgeable guides, and expertly planned itineraries to help you fully experience the magic of Kenya and Tanzania.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Kenya Tanzania
	Parks	Amboseli Lake Manyara Lake Nakuru Masai Mara Ngorongoro Crater Serengeti Tarangire

Fine details

Safari highlights

• Bird watching—with professional guide
• Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
• Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

• Accommodation
• Airport transfers
• Meals
• Park fees
• Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

• Hot air balloons
• International flights
• Spa treatments
• Tips and gratuities
• Visas