7-Day High-End Kenya and Tanzania Safari 

Route: Nairobi – Masai Mara – Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha

Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

Safari Overview

Discover the essence of Africa with our 7-Day High-End Kenya and TanzaniaSafari, an exclusive journey that combines two of the continent’s most spectacular safari destinations. Explore the rich wildlife, cultural heritage, and scenic beauty of Kenya’s Masai Mara and Tanzania’s Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater in pure luxury.This safari is designed for travelers who appreciate comfort and authenticity featuring elegant lodges, private vehicles, expert guides, and unforgettable encounters with nature. From witnessing the Great Migration to relaxing in world-class lodges overlooking vast plains, every moment is crafted to give you a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Whether you’re celebrating a honeymoon, a family vacation, or simply your love for adventure, this itinerary promises a perfect balance of excitement and relaxation in East Africa’s finest wildlife regions.

Safari Highlights

• Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi, Kenya
• Day 2: Fly to Masai Mara National Reserve
• Day 3: Full-Day Game Drive in Masai Mara
• Day 4: Fly to Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
• Day 5: Full-Day Safari in the Serengeti
• Day 6: Explore Ngorongoro Crater
• Day 7: Drive to Arusha and Departure

Detailed 7-Day Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi, Kenya

Upon your arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, our professional representative will warmly welcome you to Kenya. You’ll be transferred in a comfortable private vehicle to your elegant hotel in Nairobi.Take this time to unwind after your long flight. You may choose to visit the Giraffe Centre or the Karen Blixen Museum, or simply relax and enjoy the hotel’s luxurious amenities such as spa treatments, fine dining, or a serene garden view.

• Accommodation: Hemingways Nairobi or Giraffe Manor
• Meals: Dinner

If you’re staying at Giraffe Manor, enjoy an unforgettable dinner while giraffes’ peek through the windows an experience found nowhere else in the world.

Day 2: Fly to Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, take a short scenic flight to the Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya’s most famous wildlife destination. From the air, enjoy panoramic views of the Great Rift Valley and rolling savannahs dotted with acacia trees.
Upon landing, your private safari guide will meet you and take you on your first game drive through the park. Expect to see elephants, lions, buffalo, zebras, and perhaps your first sight of a cheetah on the hunt.In the evening, relax with a sundowner drink while watching the sunset paint the sky orange and gold.

• Accommodation: Angama Mara or Mahali Mzuri
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

The Masai Mara is world-famous for its Great Migration (July–October), when millions of wildebeest and zebras cross the Mara River in dramatic fashion a true natural wonder.

Day 3: Full-Day Game Drive in the Masai Mara

Rise early for a thrilling sunrise game drive, when predators like lions and leopards are most active. Your expert guide will help you track animals while sharing fascinating insights about their behavior and the Maasai culture that surrounds this land.

Spend the afternoon exploring deeper into the reserve, stopping for a picnic lunch under a shaded acacia tree while surrounded by herds of grazing antelopes. In the evening, return to your lodge to unwind around a campfire and enjoy a gourmet dinner under the stars.Take a hot air balloon safari at dawn for an unforgettable bird’s-eye view of the vast plains, followed by a champagne breakfast upon landing.

• Accommodation: Angama Mara or Mahali Mzuri
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Fly to Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)

After breakfast, enjoy a smooth flight across the border into Tanzania, arriving in the legendary Serengeti National Park. The name Serengeti means “endless plains” in the Maasai language and you’ll soon understand why.

After clearing customs at the border, embark on an afternoon game drive as you head to your luxury lodge. Watch giraffes stride gracefully across the horizon and elephants gather at watering holes as the sun sets.

• Accommodation: Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti or Serengeti Bushtops
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Depending on the season, you might witness part of the Great Migration here, with thousands of wildebeest moving in search of greener pastures.

Day 5: Full-Day Safari in the Serengeti

Spend a full day exploring one of the world’s most famous wildlife parks. The Serengeti is home to over 70 large mammal species and more than 500 bird species making it a paradise for photographers and nature lovers alike.Your morning drive may include sightings of lions resting on kopjes, cheetahschasing gazelles, or hippos cooling off in rivers. In the afternoon, visit one of the park’s stunning open plains or woodlands before returning to your lodge.

Relax by your lodge’s infinity pool with a drink in hand, watching the sun melt into the horizon. End your day with a private dinner under the stars, surrounded by the soothing sounds of the African night.

• Accommodation: Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti or Serengeti Bushtops
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Explore Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, drive through scenic landscapes to the Ngorongoro ConservationArea, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The drive offers stunning views of rolling hills, Maasai villages, and endless plains before reaching the crater rim.Travel 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most concentrated wildlife areas. Within the crater floor, you’ll find elephants, zebras, rhinos, and a variety of bird species. Stop at the hippo pool for a picnic lunch while watching these massive creatures wallow in the water.

In the evening, drive up to your luxury lodge perched on the crater rim for breathtaking panoramic views and a cozy night beside a warm fireplace.

• Accommodation: Ngorongoro Crater Lodge or The Highlands
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7: Drive to Arusha and Departure

Enjoy a relaxed morning breakfast with spectacular views of the highlands. Afterward, drive back to Arusha, passing through charming local towns and coffee plantations.
You’ll enjoy lunch at a cozy local restaurant or lodge before your transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight home.

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

If you have more time, extend your journey with a luxury beach holiday inZanzibar the perfect ending to your East African adventure.

Luxury Safari Inclusions

• 6 nights in award-winning luxury lodges and tented camps
• All meals and selected drinks included
• All park entry and conservation fees
• Private 4x4 safari vehicle with an English-speaking guide
• Scenic domestic flights between destinations
• Airport transfers and cross-border assistance
• Bottled water during game drives

Luxury Safari Exclusions

Please note that the following are not included in most safari packages unless stated otherwise:

·         International and local flights

·         Visa fees for Kenya and Tanzania

·         Travel insurance

·         Personal expenses such as laundry, phone calls, and souvenirs

·         Tips and gratuities for guides and lodge staff

·         Drinks (unless mentioned in your itinerary)

·         Optional activities not listed in the tour package (e.g., balloon safaris, night drives)

Best Time for Luxury Kenya & Tanzania Safari in 2026-2027

June to October (Dry Season):
This is the best time for most safaris. The weather is sunny, cool, and very comfortable. Because there is little rain, animals gather around rivers and waterholes, making them easier to see. This is also when the Great Wildebeest Migration happens millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles move across the Serengeti and Maasai Mara. The grass is short, so it’s easy to spot lions, elephants, giraffes, and other wildlife during game drives. It’s a great time for clear skies, beautiful sunsets, and exciting animal action.

December to March (Green Season):
This time of year is warm, green, and full of life. After the short rains, the parks look fresh and beautiful, perfect for taking pictures. Many baby animals are born, and there are lots of colorful birds everywhere a dream for birdwatchers. The parks are quieter, with fewer tourists, so you can enjoy a peaceful safari experience. Even though there may be some rain, it usually doesn’t last long and helps keep the scenery lush and bright.

Choosing the Right Time:
Both seasons are amazing in their own way. If you want to see big animal herds and dramatic wildlife moments, visit from Juneto October. If you love green landscapes, baby animals, and fewer crowds, go from December to March. No matter when you visit, Kenya and Tanzania offer unforgettable safari adventures all year round.

Why Choose This 7 Day High-end Kenya and Tanzania Safari?

Our 7-Day High-End Safari gives you the best of both worlds the thrill of adventure and the comfort of luxury. Every detail is carefully planned to create a seamless experience, from your private flights to your lodge stays and guided excursions.

Whether it’s watching the Great Migration thunder across the plains or enjoying a candle-lit dinner beneath the African sky, this safari guarantees unforgettable memories that will stay with you forever.Make your African dream come true with Rede Toursand Safaris one of East Africa’s trusted tour operators specializing in tailor-made luxury adventures.
Our professional team will handle everything from flights and border logistics to personalized lodge bookings.