11 Days Kenya Tanzania Big Five Tour 2025–2026 – Serengeti, Masai Mara, Ngorongoro & More
Embark on the ultimate 11-day Kenya Tanzania Big Five Tour 2025–2026, designed to immerse you in East Africa’s most iconic wildlife ecosystems. From the flamingo-draped shores of Lake Nakuru to the vast predator-rich plains of the Masai Mara and Serengeti, this itinerary offers unmatched opportunities to witness all members of the Big Five – lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, and buffalo.
Explore the dramatic beauty of Ngorongoro Crater, home to one of the densest populations of wildlife in Africa, and discover Tarangire National Park, famous for its giant baobabs and elephant herds. Wrap up your journey in Amboseli National Park, with its postcard views of Mt. Kilimanjaro and large elephant families.
This cross-border private safari is ideal for families, couples, or solo travellers looking for a fully guided, luxury wildlife adventure. Travel in comfort with custom 4×4 safari vehicles and expert guides who turn each game drive into an unforgettable learning experience.
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🦁 11-Day Kenya Tanzania Big Five Tour Itinerary (2025–2026)
✅ Highlights:
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Destinations: Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, Amboseli
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Best Time to Visit: June–October (Great Migration) & Dec–March (Calving Season)
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Activities: Game drives, Big Five sightings, crater tour, cultural visits
📅 Day-by-Day Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi – Transfer to Hotel
Meet & greet at Jomo Kenyatta Int’l Airport. Transfer to your hotel in Nairobi. Pre-safari briefing.
Overnight: Nairobi Serena Hotel
Day 2: Nairobi – Drive to Lake Nakuru National Park
Morning drive to Lake Nakuru for birdlife, rhinos, and baboons. Afternoon game drive.
Overnight: Sarova Lion Hill Lodge
Day 3: Lake Nakuru – Masai Mara National Reserve
Scenic drive into the Masai Mara. Afternoon game drive to spot big cats.
Overnight: Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Day 4: Full Day in Masai Mara
Morning and afternoon game drives during the Great Migration season (Jul–Oct).
Optional: Hot air balloon safari.
Overnight: Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Day 5: Masai Mara – Isebania Border – Serengeti (Northern Sector)
Border crossing into Tanzania. Game en route in Northern Serengeti.
Overnight: Serengeti Migration Camp
Day 6: Central Serengeti Safari (Seronera)
Drive to Seronera, rich in predators and river crossings. Full-day safari.
Overnight: Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
Day 7: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Morning drive with en route game viewing. Optional Olduvai Gorge stop.
Overnight: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge
Day 8: Ngorongoro Crater Tour
Descend into the crater for a half-day Big Five game drive.
Overnight: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge
Day 9: Ngorongoro – Tarangire National Park
Drive to Tarangire, known for large elephant herds and baobabs.
Overnight: Tarangire Sopa Lodge
Day 10: Tarangire – Amboseli National Park (via Namanga)
Cross into Kenya. Afternoon safari in Amboseli with views of Mt. Kilimanjaro.
Overnight: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Day 11: Morning Game Drive – Transfer to Nairobi & Departure
Final game drive, then return to Nairobi or drop-off at airport.
End of Tour
💰 Sample Pricing Table (USD, 2025/2026)
| Accommodation Style | 2 Pax (Per Person) | 4 Pax | 6 Pax |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-Range | $5,300 | $4,950 | $4,690 |
| Luxury | $6,950 | $6,500 | $6,200 |
| Premium Luxury | $8,250 | $7,750 | $7,300 |
💡 Prices include full-board meals, private 4×4 safari vehicles, all park fees, English-speaking guides, cross-border transfers, and internal taxes. Flights excluded.
🌍 Ready to Track the Big Five Across Kenya & Tanzania?
Your 2025–2026 wildlife adventure starts here. Whether you’re a seasoned safari-goer or planning your first African trip, our custom-crafted 11-Day Big Five Safari ensures exclusive wildlife sightings, luxury lodges, and cross-border efficiency from start to finish.
👉 Limited Availability for 2025–2026 – Secure Your Safari Early!
✅ Flexible departure dates
✅ 100% Customizable itineraries
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