This 9-day budget safari tour of Kenya and Tanzania provides the ideal balance of affordability, cultural diversity, and adventure. This 9-day safari itinerary for Kenya and Tanzania is made to offer amazing experiences without breaking the bank. With the help of guided tours that bring the magic of these two nations to life, discover East Africa's magnificent wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Comfortable low-cost lodging is included in the 9-day Kenya and Tanzania safari tour, guaranteeing an unforgettable experience that strikes a balance between price and quality. Dive into an adventure that highlights the essence of Kenya and Tanzania safari while keeping costs in check.
This affordable 9-day tour of Kenya and Tanzania is ideal for tourists who want to see the best of East Africa without going over budget. It provides a well-rounded experience by fusing inexpensive lodging, cultural immersion, and superb wildlife viewing. Whether you're traveling alone, with a partner, or in a group, this 9-day itinerary for Kenya and Tanzania guarantees an unforgettable African experience that strikes a balance between affordability and excitement. Prepare to embark on an educational and reasonably priced journey to explore the natural wonders and cultural treasures of Tanzania and Kenya.
Start your safari in Kenya and Tanzania by leaving Nairobi and stopping at the well-known viewpoint that provides breathtaking views of the Great Rift Valley. After lunch in Narok, continue your journey to Miti Mingi Eco Camp. Enjoy a two to three hour evening game drive after a relaxing break to take in the splendor of the local wildlife and scenery. To begin an amazing safari adventure, head back to the camp for a delectable dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation: Miti Mingi Camp
Enjoy a picnic lunch and a full-day game drive in the breathtaking Maasai Mara after breakfast at the camp (approximately 8 am to 5 pm). This stunning reserve, which is covered in rolling hills and savannah grasslands, provides great chances to see wildlife and is perfect for taking stunning pictures. The area's varied wildlife can be easily accessed thanks to the well-kept track network. You can pay an additional USD 30 per person to visit a Maasai village for an additional cultural experience. Continue your incredible Kenya and Tanzania safari by returning to the camp for a delectable dinner and overnight stay after a day of exploration.
Accommodation: Miti Mingi CampEnjoy an early morning game drive at 6 am after a cup of coffee. If you’re really lucky you might have an encounter with lion on a kill. Before 9 am get back to the camp for a full breakfast. Then proceed to Lake Nakuru National Park with lunch en route. Take in the stunning scenery of Mount Longonot and Lake Naivasha and perhaps enjoy an optional fun activity of a boat ride. Then finally proceed to Nakuru for dinner and overnight at Nyati Camp.
Have breakfast at the hotel then leave for a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its variety of birds including the flamingoes. Enjoy the view of hippos, buffaloes and crocodiles at Baboon Cliff then later have your lunch en route to Amboseli National Park. Check-in at Nyati Camp for dinner and overnight.
Take an early morning game drive in Amboseli National Park and enjoy the close proximity of the wildlife especially the amazing elephant herds and their matriarchs (old female elephant leaders) as well as the huge variety of birds found in the park. Have a picnic breakfast and lunch before heading back to the the camp for dinner and overnight.
On your safari in Kenya and Tanzania, start your day with an early game drive in the verdant, swampy park at 6:30 am. See a range of wildlife in their native environment, including herbivores like hippos and large elephants with their calves wallowing in the muddy swamps. Return to the camp for a hearty breakfast after this thrilling morning. Once you've checked out, drive to the border with Namanga and take a shuttle bus to Arusha. Meet your driver when you arrive, and after another amazing day of your safari in Kenya and Tanzania, he will take you to the Arusha Hotel for a cozy bed and breakfast stay.
After breakfast at your Arusha hotel, start your Kenya and Tanzania safari in Tanzania by meeting your driver-guide for a briefing before leaving Arusha for the 6-hour drive to Serengeti National Park. Continue your picturesque drive after enjoying lunch along the way. After completing registration at the main gate, head to your camp in the heart of the Serengeti for a game drive. A thrilling three-hour game drive where you can see the amazing Serengeti wildlife will take place before dinner. The start of an incredible Kenya and Tanzania safari experience in Tanzania will then be marked by your return to Nyani Camp for a delectable dinner and overnight stay. .
Early breakfast at the camp then leave with a picnic lunch for at least a 6-hour game drive in the Serengeti National Park. Here you will track wildebeest, zebra, giraffe, lion, black rhino, cheetah, leopard, hyena, bushbuck, lesser kudu, wild dog, kongoni, impala, Grant’s gazelle, black-backed jackal, mongoose, olive baboon, vervet monkey and more. By noon leave the park with an optional stopover at Olduvai Gorge (extra USD 35 per person). By evening arrive at Ngorongoro Conservation Area where you will have dinner and overnight at Simba Camp
Go on an amazing game drive inside the Ngorongoro Crater after a filling breakfast at the camp. Look for a range of wildlife, such as lions, elephants, rhinos, wildebeests, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, wild dogs, zebras, buffalo, and hippos, as you descend into the crater. Savor a picnic while taking in the breathtaking views from the crater's edge. Once lunch is finished, start the 6-hour drive back to the main gate. After an incredible day on your safari in Kenya and Tanzania, return to Arusha and be dropped off at your hotel there.
