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7 Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package

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7 Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package

7 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package from Nairobi Itinerary Overview Embark on the 7 Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package from Nairobi for an unforgettable wildlife journey across East Africa from Amboseli to Ngorongoro. Explore…

7 days / 6 nights

The experience

Safari Overview

Embark on the 7 Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package from Nairobi for an unforgettable wildlife journey across East Africa from Amboseli to Ngorongoro. Explore Amboseli National Park with its majestic elephants and Mount Kilimanjaro backdrop, discover Lake Manyara’s diverse wildlife, experience the vast plains and Big Five of Serengeti, and marvel at the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This carefully designed cross-border safari delivers exceptional game viewing, stunning landscapes, and seamless travel between Kenya and Tanzania before returning to Nairobi.

The journey

Route and starting point

Nairobi → Amboseli National Park → Full-Day Safari in Amboseli National Park → Amboseli → Lake Manyara National Park → Lake Manyara → Serengeti National Park → Full-Day Safari in Serengeti National Park → Serengeti National Park → Ngorongoro Conservation Area → Ngorongoro → Nairobi

Starts in Nairobi
Ends in Nairobi

Find your kind of adventure

Tour type and activities

Why travel with us

Tour highlights

  • Big Five Encounters Witness lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and buffalo across iconic parks for an ultimate safari wildlife experience.
  • Diverse Landscapes Explore Amboseli , Lake Manyara, Serengeti , and Ngorongoro with contrasting plains, lakes, craters, and savannah vistas.
  • Birdwatching Paradise Spot flamingos, fish eagles, and over 400 bird species across Lake Manyara Serengeti , and Ngorongoro’s wetlands.
  • Immersive Game Drives Enjoy morning and afternoon drives with expert guides tracking wildlife, ensuring unmatched close-up safari encounters.
  • Cultural Experiences Visit Maasai villages, learn local traditions , and interact respectfully with communities along your safari route.
  • Photography Opportunities Capture breathtaking landscapes, wildlife, and sunsets with elevated vehicle seating and scenic vantage points daily.
  • Luxury & Comfort Stay in carefully selected lodges and tented camps offering comfort, authentic safari ambiance, and exceptional hospitality.
  • Expert Guided Safari Professional guides ensure safety, share wildlife insights, and craft a tailored, educational, and unforgettable safari adventure.

Your journey, day by day

Safari itinerary

Day 1

Nairobi → Amboseli National Park

Begin your 7 Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package with an early departure from Nairobi in a comfortable 4×4 vehicle toward Amboseli National Park via the scenic Emali–Loitokitok route. Enjoy breathtaking views of rolling landscapes and Mount Kilimanjaro as you travel through Kenya’s countryside. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge or luxury tented camp before embarking on an afternoon game drive to spot large elephant herds, lions, cheetahs, buffalo, and diverse bird species. Explore Amboseli’s open plains with expert guidance before returning to your accommodation for dinner and an evening at leisure. Scenic Transfer to Amboseli Travel from Nairobi through picturesque landscapes with stunning views of Mt Kilimanjaro en route to Amboseli. Afternoon Game Drive Explore Amboseli’s open plains and spot elephant herds, lions, cheetahs, buffalo, and rich birdlife with expert guidance. Lodge Arrival & Relaxation Settle into your lodge or tented camp and unwind with dinner after an exciting start to your cross-border safari adventure.

Accommodation
Selected safari lodge or tented camp in the Amboseli National Park area, subject to availability and confirmation.

Meals: Lunch and dinner, subject to arrival time and the confirmed accommodation meal plan.

Day 2

Full-Day Safari in Amboseli National Park

Spend the entire day exploring the expansive plains of Amboseli National Park , renowned for its large elephant herds and spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Traverse different habitats within the park to observe wildlife including lions, cheetahs, buffalo, zebras, and diverse bird species. Enjoy ample time for photography as animals move across the open savannah against the iconic mountain backdrop. Your expert guide will share insights into wildlife behavior and the park’s ecosystem before returning to your lodge or tented camp for dinner and overnight. Immersive Wildlife Exploration Spend the day discovering Amboseli’s rich wildlife, including large elephant herds and predators roaming the open plains. Iconic Kilimanjaro Backdrop Capture stunning photographs of wildlife framed by breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro in clear morning light. Expert-Guided Safari Gain deeper insights into animal behavior and the park’s ecosystem while exploring diverse habitats throughout the day.

Accommodation
Selected safari lodge or tented camp in the Amboseli National Park area, subject to availability and confirmation.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner, subject to the confirmed accommodation meal plan and day's activities.

Day 3

Amboseli → Lake Manyara National Park

After an early breakfast, depart Amboseli and journey south toward the Kenya–Tanzania border for immigration formalities before continuing to Lake Manyara National Park. The scenic drive transitions from Kenya’s open plains to Tanzania’s lush highlands. Arrive in time for an afternoon game drive along the soda lake shore, where tree-climbing lions, massive elephant families, hippos, and flamingos thrive. The park’s groundwater forest creates a dramatic contrast to open savannah terrain, delivering unique wildlife encounters before settling into your lodge for the night. Scenic Cross-Border Journey Travel from Amboseli to Lake Manyara through the Kenya–Tanzania border, experiencing changing landscapes from open plains to lush highlands. Afternoon Game Drive Explore the park’s diverse ecosystems while spotting tree-climbing lions, elephants, hippos, flamingos, and rich birdlife along the soda lake. Unique Wildlife & Landscapes Discover the contrast between groundwater forests and open savannahs while enjoying exceptional photography opportunities before relaxing.

Accommodation
Selected safari lodge or tented camp in the Amboseli National Park area, subject to availability and confirmation.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner, subject to the confirmed accommodation meal plan and day's activities.

Day 4

Lake Manyara → Serengeti National Park

Depart Lake Manyara after breakfast and begin a spectacular journey across the Ngorongoro Highlands toward the legendary Serengeti National Park . The landscape gradually opens into endless golden plains teeming with wildlife. Upon arrival, enjoy an extended afternoon game drive across prime predator territory, where lions, cheetahs, leopards, and large herbivore herds dominate the ecosystem. The sheer scale of the Serengeti delivers a powerful first impression before you transfer to your camp for dinner and overnight. Scenic Journey to Serengeti Travel through the Ngorongoro Highlands toward the vast plains of Serengeti, experiencing dramatic landscape transitions along the way. Afternoon Game Drive Explore key wildlife zones upon arrival and spot lions, cheetahs, leopards, and large herds roaming freely across the open savannah. First Impressions Serengeti Immerse yourself in the park’s immense scale, breathtaking scenery, and rich predator activity before dinner and overnight at your camp.

Accommodation
Selected safari lodge or tented camp in the Serengeti National Park area, subject to availability and confirmation.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner, subject to the confirmed accommodation meal plan and day's activities.

Day 5

Full-Day Safari in Serengeti National Park

Spend the entire day exploring the vast plains and diverse habitats of Serengeti National Park , one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Traverse different sections of the park in search of large herds of wildebeest and zebras, along with lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, and abundant birdlife. Enjoy uninterrupted wildlife viewing and photography opportunities as your expert guide navigates prime predator territories and migration hotspots. Take time to enjoy a packed lunch from your lodge during the day before returning to your camp for dinner and overnight, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness. Extensive Serengeti Wildlife Exploration Spend the day exploring diverse sections of Serengeti National Park while tracking large herds and key predators in their natural habitat. Prime Predator & Migration Sightings Observe lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, and wildebeest across key wildlife hotspots with expert guidance and professional tracking skills. Wild Safari Experience with Packed Lunch Enjoy a packed lunch during your exploration before returning to your camp for relaxation and overnight under the African sky.

Accommodation
Selected safari lodge or tented camp in the Serengeti National Park area, subject to availability and confirmation.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner, subject to the confirmed accommodation meal plan and day's activities.

Day 6

Serengeti National Park → Ngorongoro Conservation Area

After breakfast, depart Serengeti and travel toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area , enjoying scenic views of the vast plains and highland landscapes along the way. Arrive in time for exploration within the conservation area, experiencing its rich wildlife and cultural heritage. Depending on your schedule, you may visit key wildlife zones and observe animals roaming in their natural habitat. Later, transfer to your lodge or tented camp for dinner and overnight, preparing for the final leg of your safari journey. Scenic Transfer to Ngorongoro Travel from Serengeti to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area while enjoying beautiful highland views and changing landscapes. Wildlife Exploration Experience rich wildlife sightings and explore key zones within this unique ecosystem with expert guidance and local expertise. Relaxed Evening at Your Lodge Settle in for dinner and overnight at your accommodation while reflecting on your cross-border safari journey.

Accommodation
Selected safari lodge or tented camp in the Serengeti National Park area, subject to availability and confirmation.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner, subject to the confirmed accommodation meal plan and day's activities.

Day 7

Ngorongoro → Nairobi

After breakfast, depart the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and begin your journey back toward Nairobi, crossing the Kenya–Tanzania border with seamless immigration formalities. Enjoy scenic views of rolling highlands and open countryside along the transfer route as you reflect on your unforgettable safari experience across Amboseli , Lake Manyara , Serengeti , and Ngorongoro. Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon, where your 7 Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package concludes with drop-off at your hotel or airport.

Accommodation
No overnight accommodation is planned after today's departure; the safari concludes with transfer to the agreed drop-off point.

Meals: Breakfast; lunch only if included in the confirmed travel and departure schedule.

Know what's covered

What's included and excluded

Included

  • Luxury Safari Lodging Two nights in handpicked safari lodges and luxury camps with ensuite rooms, hot showers, fresh linens, and prime park locations for maximum wildlife access throughout your stay now Private 4×4 Transport Travel in a custom-built 4×4 safari land cruiser with pop-up roof, charging ports, cooler box, and professional driver guide for comfort, safety, and optimal game viewing daily All Game Drives Included Enjoy unlimited scheduled game drives across Amboseli, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara with expert tracking, fuel, park fees, and seamless routing fully covered Full Board Meal Plan All meals included from day one to final breakfast, featuring chef-prepared cuisine at lodges and packed lunches inside the parks for uninterrupted wildlife exploration Trip Activities

Not included

Confirm exclusions with our team before booking.

Plan your visit

Best time to travel

The 7 Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package operates year-round, but the dry seasons—June to October and December to February—offer optimal wildlife viewing conditions. These months provide cooler mornings, reduced rainfall, and excellent visibility, ensuring you witness the Great Migration in Serengeti and Maasai Mara. Even outside peak months, travelers can enjoy abundant wildlife, including the Big Five, flamingo-rich lakes, and vast savannahs. Planning your safari during these prime periods maximizes your chances of unforgettable encounters while enjoying comfortable temperatures for morning and evening game drives.

Before you go

Practical information

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Booking Confirmation

Bookings for the 7 Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package are only secured once a deposit is received. A written confirmation will be provided detailing the itinerary, accommodations, and transfers. Early booking is highly recommended, especially during peak seasons, to guarantee availability. Travelers should ensure that all details are reviewed and confirmed to avoid any last-minute misunderstandings. Final payments must be completed prior to departure to secure the trip.
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Safari Timings and Daily Schedule

Game drives and excursions begin early in the morning to maximize wildlife sightings and continue through the day with breaks for meals and rest. Travelers should prepare for early wake-ups, long hours in the vehicle, and occasionally rugged off-road conditions. Flexibility and punctuality are essential to fully enjoy the 7 Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package, ensuring each destination, including Serengeti and Ngorongoro, is explored effectively.
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Wildlife Sightings Are Unpredictable

While professional guides use their expertise to track wildlife, sightings of the Big Five—lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo—cannot be guaranteed every day. Each safari is unique, and visitors are encouraged to enjoy the richness of Kenya and Tanzania’s ecosystems, including birds, plains herbivores, and breathtaking landscapes. Embrace the unpredictability, as it adds to the excitement and authenticity of the safari experience.
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Health, Safety, and Travel Requirements

Travelers should be in good health and ensure vaccinations recommended for Kenya and Tanzania are up to date. Personal medications, insect repellent, sunscreen, and adequate water should be carried at all times. Travel insurance covering medical emergencies, cancellations, or lost baggage is strongly advised. Adherence to park rules and safety guidelines is essential for a secure and enjoyable safari across all destinations.
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Cultural Respect and Flexibility

Safari itineraries may change due to weather, wildlife movement, or park regulations. Visitors are expected to respect local communities, Maasai traditions, and environmental practices. Adaptable and considerate travelers will have a richer experience, contributing positively to conservation and cultural preservation. Following these practices ensures that the 7 Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package remains an immersive, responsible, and unforgettable journey.
ACCOMMODATION
Amboseli Lodges
Serengeti Lodges
Ngorongoro Lodges
AA Lodge Amboseli
Mid-range comfort near the park’s entrance, featuring cozy cottages, buffet dining, and warm local hospitality.
Amboseli Serena Lodge
Luxury safari lodge with panoramic Kilimanjaro views, lush gardens, spacious rooms, gourmet dining, and exceptional service standards.
Ol Tukai Lodge
Premium-luxury lodge famed for elephant views, serene ambiance, and proximity to Amboseli’s best photography spots.
Serengeti Serena Lodge
Lodge positioned in the park, offering comfortable rooms, sweeping savannah views, and prime access to Big Five sightings.
Four Seasons Lodge
Premium-class lodge with top-tier amenities, exceptional service, and ideal location for game drives and migration viewing.
Singita Mara River
Exclusive luxury tented camp with river views, private safari experiences, and close encounters with wildlife in the Serengeti.
Ngorongoro Serena
Lodge near the crater rim with panoramic views, spacious rooms, and convenient access for daily crater excursions.
Mwiba Lodge
High-end safari lodge offering comfort, privacy, and proximity to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area for memorable wildlife adventures.
andBeyond Lodge
Luxury property on the crater rim, combining exclusive lodgings with breathtaking vistas and premium safari experiences.
AA Lodge Amboseli
Mid-range comfort near the park’s entrance, featuring cozy cottages, buffet dining, and warm local hospitality.
Amboseli Serena Lodge
Luxury safari lodge with panoramic Kilimanjaro views, lush gardens, spacious rooms, gourmet dining, and exceptional service standards.
Ol Tukai Lodge
Premium-luxury lodge famed for elephant views, serene ambiance, and proximity to Amboseli’s best photography spots.
Serengeti Serena Lodge
Lodge positioned in the park, offering comfortable rooms, sweeping savannah views, and prime access to Big Five sightings.
Four Seasons Lodge
Premium-class lodge with top-tier amenities, exceptional service, and ideal location for game drives and migration viewing.
Singita Mara River
Exclusive luxury tented camp with river views, private safari experiences, and close encounters with wildlife in the Serengeti.
Ngorongoro Serena
Lodge near the crater rim with panoramic views, spacious rooms, and convenient access for daily crater excursions.
Mwiba Lodge
High-end safari lodge offering comfort, privacy, and proximity to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area for memorable wildlife adventures.
andBeyond Lodge
Luxury property on the crater rim, combining exclusive lodgings with breathtaking vistas and premium safari experiences.

Frequently asked questions

How do I book the Epic 7 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package?
Bookings for the 7 Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package with Sparwild African Tours and Safaris are confirmed after a deposit is received. Travelers receive detailed written confirmation including the itinerary, accommodations, and transfers. Early booking is recommended, especially during peak seasons, to secure preferred dates. Payments are flexible, secure, and transparent, and final payments must be completed before departure to guarantee a seamless, stress-free safari experience.
What is included in the 7 Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package?
This 7 Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package includes luxury accommodations, daily meals, expert guides, 4x4 safari transportation, park entry fees, and game drives in Amboseli, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara. Optional activities like hot air balloon rides, cultural village visits, and photography safaris are available. Every aspect is designed to provide a complete and worry-free safari experience, ensuring travelers enjoy the Big Five and the natural landscapes comfortably.
Will I see the Big Five and other wildlife on this safari?
Sparwild African Tours and Safaris maximizes wildlife sightings with the 7 Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package. While the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino) may appear on game drives, wildlife is naturally unpredictable. Expert guides use their knowledge to track animals and share fascinating insights about behavior, habitats, and conservation, while travelers enjoy diverse wildlife including giraffes, hippos, zebras, and bird species, making each safari day unique.
What types of accommodations are included in this package?
Travelers stay at carefully selected lodges and tented camps in Amboseli, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro. Accommodations are designed to combine comfort, luxury, and proximity to wildlife. Options range from eco-friendly lodges and luxury tented camps to family-friendly facilities, all ensuring panoramic views, immersive wildlife experiences, and hassle-free access to game drives. Sparwild African Tours and Safaris prioritizes safety, hygiene, and exceptional guest service at every stop.
How should I prepare for the 7 Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package?
Preparation includes packing layered clothing, comfortable walking shoes, hats, sunscreen, insect repellent, and cameras or binoculars. Travelers should be ready for moderate physical activity, such as short walks during game drives. Health precautions like vaccinations, travel insurance, and necessary medications are essential. Preparing in advance ensures a comfortable, enjoyable, and safe safari journey guided by Sparwild African Tours and Safaris professionals.
Can I customize the 7 Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package with Sparwild African Tours and Safaris?
Yes, this package can be tailored to suit individual preferences. Travelers can adjust game drive times, add cultural visits, or include special activities like balloon safaris or guided photography tours. Private or shared safaris are available, ensuring flexibility. Sparwild African Tours and Safaris works with each client to create a personalized adventure that focuses on wildlife, photography, or cultural experiences, making the journey entirely your own.
When is the best time to take the 7 Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package?
The best months are June to October and December to February. These dry seasons offer excellent visibility for wildlife, cooler mornings, and ideal photographic conditions. The Great Migration in Serengeti occurs between July and October, making it perfect for seeing vast herds of wildebeest and zebras. Sparwild African Tours and Safaris helps travelers plan visits during these peak wildlife periods for maximum enjoyment.
What meals are provided during the 7 Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package?
Meals are included at lodges and camps, typically featuring breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The menus offer fresh, local, and international cuisine to fuel travelers for early morning game drives and long days of safari adventure. Special dietary requirements are accommodated with prior notice. Every meal is designed to complement the safari experience, providing nourishment, variety, and convenience while enjoying the beauty of Kenya and Tanzania.
How is transportation arranged on the 7 Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package?
Sparwild African Tours and Safaris provides modern 4x4 safari vehicles with elevated seating and open windows for optimal wildlife viewing. Vehicles are spacious, comfortable, and equipped with cooler boxes. Professional guides ensure safe travel across Amboseli, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara. Transportation is designed to maximize sightseeing, photo opportunities, and comfort, allowing travelers to focus entirely on the wildlife and landscapes.
What health and safety precautions should I follow on the 7 Day Kenya and Tanzania Safari Package?
Travelers should have updated vaccinations, carry medications, sunscreen, insect repellent, and travel insurance covering emergencies and cancellations. Sparwild African Tours and Safaris provides trained guides for safety, first aid, and wildlife awareness. Following park rules and respecting wildlife ensures security. Proper preparation guarantees a worry-free safari experience while enabling travelers to enjoy every moment safely.