Embark on our top best 8-day private mid-range migration safari from Nairobi, blending Kenya’s and Tanzania’s most iconic parks. Explore Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater on game drives, spotting the Big Five and breathtaking landscapes.
8 Days Kenya and Tanzania Private Mid-Range Migration Safari from Nairobi (2026 - 2027) Tour Summary
Tour Features for 8 Days Kenya and Tanzania Private Mid-Range Migration Safari from Nairobi (2026 - 2027)
Standard of tour
Luxury: This tour uses luxury lodges
Tour style
Private: This tour is arranged solely for you and will not be shared with others
Customizable Tour
Feel free to request minor Changes to suit your preferences
Suitable for all travelers
Best for the year : 2026, 2027, 2028, and +
Activities and Transportation: 8 Days Kenya and Tanzania Private Mid-Range Migration Safari from Nairobi (2026 - 2027)
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Activities: Game drives,
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Getting around: Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle,
8 Days Kenya and Tanzania Private Mid-Range Migration Safari from Nairobi (2026 - 2027) Tour details
Arrive in Nairobi
Upon arrival at Nairobi International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your guide and transferred to the city hotel. Take some time to check in and relax after your journey. Depending on your arrival time, you may unwind at the hotel or explore the surroundings. This evening marks the start of your safari adventure, and your guide will brief you on the days ahead.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi
- Accommodation:
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Ibis Style Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Nairobi – Maasai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast, set out on a scenic drive south towards the Maasai Mara, Kenya’s most famous reserve. Arrive in time for lunch and enjoy a short rest before an afternoon game drive. Explore the expansive savannahs, searching for elephants, rhinos, buffalos, lions, cheetahs, and giraffes. You may also spot ostriches and crocodiles along the Mara River. Return to lodge at sunset for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
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Jambo Mara Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Full Day Game Drive Safari in Maasai Mara National Reserve
Enjoy breakfast before heading out for a full day of exploration in the Maasai Mara. The park is home to the Big Five and is renowned for its great wildebeest migration. Watch for lions lounging in the sun, elephants grazing in herds, and cheetahs scanning the plains. If lucky, you may spot a river crossing of wildebeest and zebras. Picnic lunch in the wild keeps you energized before returning to your lodge for dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
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Jambo Mara Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Maasai Mara National Reserve to North Serengeti (Kogatende)
Rise early for breakfast, then drive to the Isebania border where you complete immigration formalities and switch vehicles. Continue into the northern Serengeti, arriving by evening. Begin game drives en route to Kogatende, famed for its wildebeest river crossings. The Mara River teems with hippos and crocodiles, creating a dramatic challenge for migrating herds. Dinner and overnight at a comfortable tented lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
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Serengeti Heritage Migration Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Full Day Game Drive Safari in North Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, head out to explore the northern Serengeti. Focus on the great migration as wildebeests and zebras move across the plains, facing the Mara River’s dangers. Picnic lunch under acacia trees adds to the wilderness experience. Spend the afternoon tracking predators such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs. Return to your tented camp in the evening to enjoy dinner and share stories of the day’s adventures.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
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Serengeti Heritage Migration Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
North – Central Serengeti National Park
Today you drive through stunning landscapes, moving from the northern plains into central Serengeti. Along the way, spot elephants, gazelles, giraffes, and predators that dominate this rich ecosystem. The Seronera region, known as “big cat country,” offers excellent chances to see lions resting on kopjes or leopards perched in acacia trees. Hippo pools and open grasslands add variety to your safari experience.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
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Shuhudia Adventure Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro Crater
Enjoy a morning game drive in Serengeti before heading towards Ngorongoro. This scenic drive offers one last chance to spot wildlife across the plains. By afternoon, reach the rim of the crater, where breathtaking views await. Ngorongoro hosts a high concentration of animals, from elephants and buffalos to predators like lions and hyenas. Settle at your lodge on the crater’s edge for dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
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Ngorongoro Wild Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Ngorongoro Crater – Karatu or Mto wa Mbu
After breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day exploration. With its lush grasslands, soda lake filled with flamingoes, and dense forests, the crater is a sanctuary for wildlife, including rare black rhinos and giant-tusked elephants. You’ll enjoy a picnic lunch inside the crater before ascending and driving to the Mto wa Mbu area for overnight. This evening, relax at your lodge surrounded by nature.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
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The Green Parrot Lodge & Campsite
- Meals & Drinks:
Tarangire National Park – Arusha
This morning, depart for Tarangire National Park, a hidden gem famous for its huge elephant herds and majestic baobab trees. Look for giraffes, wildebeest, lions, and tree-climbing pythons during your game drive. By late afternoon, drive back to Arusha, where you can unwind and reflect on your safari. Dinner and overnight at a stylish boutique hotel in town.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
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Green Mountain Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Departure Day
After breakfast, enjoy some leisure time at your hotel depending on your flight schedule. Later, you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey. This marks the end of your East African safari, leaving you with cherished memories of incredible landscapes, abundant wildlife, and cultural encounters across Kenya and Tanzania. We wish you safe travels and hope to welcome you again.
- Main Destination:
- JRO
- Meals & Drinks:
What's Included
- Park Entrance fees
- Ngorongoro Crater fees
- All Activities Mentioned
- Transport (4x4 Land Cruiser) with open roof
- Gold Accommodations
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunches, & dinner
- Drinks: 1.5 bottle of water per day; tea and coffee
- Airport Pick Up
- Airport Drop off
- Hot Lunch / Lunch Box
- 18% VAT on tour fees & services
What's Not Included
- Hot Air Balloon(US$500)
- International Flights
- Domestic Flights
- Travel & Medical insurance
- Visa Cost
- Tip / Gratitude(10)
- Items of personal nature
- Laundry Services
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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