14 days / 13 nights

14 Days 13 Nights Kenya & Tanzania Safari Expedition

Nairobi → Ol Pejeta → Maasai Mara → Serengeti → Ngorongoro → Amboseli → Nairobi

Overview

A 14-day safari across Kenya and Tanzania, starting and ending in Nairobi. The route runs from Ol Pejeta Conservancy and Lake Naivasha to the Masai Mara, then crosses into Tanzania for the Serengeti, the Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire.

It returns to Kenya for two nights in Amboseli beneath Mount Kilimanjaro. Expect guided game drives, the chance to see the Big Five, and stays in lodges and tented camps throughout.

Duration 14 days / 13 nights
Route Nairobi → Ol Pejeta → Maasai Mara → Serengeti → Ngorongoro → Amboseli → Nairobi
Starts and ends Nairobi hotel or airport
Minimum age 6+

Safari highlights

  • Visit the famous Chimpanzee Sanctuary at Ol Pejeta Conservancy
  • Scenic boat ride and guided walking safari on Crescent Island
  • Multiple game drives in the world-renowned Masai Mara National Reserve
  • Stay inside both the Masai Mara and a private wildlife conservancy
  • Explore the endless plains of Serengeti National Park
  • Descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater
  • Discover Tarangire National Park and its giant baobab trees
  • Experience Amboseli National Park beneath Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Excellent opportunities to spot the Big Five
  • Luxury accommodation throughout the safari
Optional extras. Optional extras include a Maasai Cultural Village visit (USD 30 per person), a guided walking safari (USD 50 per person) and a sunrise hot air balloon safari at an additional cost.

Day by day

Day 1

Nairobi to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Into the Highlands of Laikipia

Travel from Nairobi to Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Visit the chimpanzee sanctuary and head out on an evening game drive.
Meals Lunch & Dinner

Day 2

Ol Pejeta Conservancy to Lake Naivasha

From Wildlife Plains to Tranquil Waters

Continue to Lake Naivasha for a boat trip and a guided walk on Crescent Island.
Meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3

Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara National Reserve

Journey to Kenya's Most Famous Safari Destination

Travel from Lake Naivasha to the Masai Mara National Reserve. Overnight at Sarova Mara Game Camp.
Meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4

Full Day in Masai Mara

Sunrise Over the Savannah

A full day of game drives in the Masai Mara National Reserve.
Meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5

Full Day Masai Mara Safari

Following the Great Wildlife Spectacle

A second full day on safari in the Masai Mara. A visit to a Maasai Cultural Village is optional at USD 30 per person.
Meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6

Masai Mara to Mara Rianta Conservancy

A More Exclusive Safari Experience

Move to Mara Rianta Conservancy, a private wildlife conservancy. An optional guided walking safari is available at USD 50 per person.
Meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 7

Masai Mara to Serengeti National Park

Crossing into Tanzania's Legendary Wilderness

Cross into Tanzania at the Isebania border and continue to Serengeti National Park.
Meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 8

Full Day in Serengeti National Park

Exploring the Endless Plains

A full day exploring the plains of Serengeti National Park.
Meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 9

Full Day Serengeti Safari

Another Day in Africa's Greatest Wildlife Arena

Another full day in the Serengeti. A sunrise hot air balloon safari is available at an additional cost.
Meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 10

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Exploring Africa's Natural Wonder

Leave the Serengeti for the Ngorongoro Crater. Overnight at Africa Safari Karatu.
Meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 11

Karatu to Tarangire National Park

Land of Giants and Ancient Baobabs

Travel from Karatu to Tarangire National Park, known for its elephant herds and giant baobab trees.
Meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 12

Tarangire to Amboseli National Park

Back to Kenya, Beneath Mount Kilimanjaro

Return to Kenya through the Tarakea and Loitokitok border and continue to Amboseli National Park, beneath Mount Kilimanjaro.
Meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 13

Full Day Amboseli National Park

The Kingdom of Giants

A full day in Amboseli National Park, known for its elephants.
Meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 14

Amboseli to Nairobi

Farewell to East Africa

An early morning drive from Amboseli, returning to Nairobi around midday.
Meals Breakfast

Where you’ll stay

The lodges and camps on this itinerary. We can suggest other options at a different level if you prefer.

Rhinos in Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Within Ol Pejeta Conservancy near Nanyuki, overlooking an active waterhole with Mount Kenya on the horizon.
Boat safari on Lake Naivasha

Lake Naivasha

On the south-eastern shore of Lake Naivasha, along Moi South Lake Road, on grounds shared with resident plains game.
Balloon over the Masai Mara at sunrise

Masai Mara National Reserve

On slightly elevated ground inside the Masai Mara National Reserve near Sekenani Gate, with two streams flowing past the camp.
Herds on the Masai Mara plains

Masai Mara

On the Mara River in the Masai Mara, within the Siria Olomelok Private Conservancy.
Herds of wildebeest and zebra on the Serengeti plains

Serengeti National Park

On the Warangi River in Serengeti National Park.
Thatched lodge and swimming pool at Africa Safari Karatu overlooking green hills

Karatu

Hilltop lodge near Karatu, outside the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, overlooking the highlands towards Lake Eyasi.
Herds of wildebeest and zebra on the Serengeti plains

Tarangire National Park

Inside Tarangire National Park among kopjes and baobab trees, about 129 km from Arusha.
Elephants below Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli

Amboseli National Park

On a 420-acre site beside Kimana Gate on the edge of Amboseli National Park, facing Mount Kilimanjaro.

What’s included

Price includes

  • Pick-up and drop-off from your Nairobi hotel or airport
  • Full board accommodation whilst on safari in standard rooms
  • All park entry fees
  • Exclusive transport in a 4×4 all-weather safari vehicle with a game viewing roof hatch and UHF radio
  • Services of an English-speaking professional driver/guide
  • Game drives as detailed in the itinerary
  • Visit to the Ol Pejeta Chimpanzee Sanctuary
  • Boat ride on Lake Naivasha
  • Kenya and Tanzania border transfers and assistance
  • Drinking water
  • Emergency Air Medical Evacuation Cover
  • Government taxes and levies

Price excludes

  • International and domestic flights unless otherwise specified
  • Drinks and personal expenses
  • All optional activities and related fees
  • Nature walks, trekking and other optional experiences not mentioned
  • Visa fees
  • Laundry
  • Tips and gratuities

Route map

Price

$9,130

per person sharing

Prices are indicative. Tell us your dates and group and we will send your final quote.

Why book with us

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Rated 5 out of 5
“The experience was nothing short of Incredible. From the punctuality at pick Up, to the Top tier professionalism from our driver and guide @Bedan. … Special thanks to Mr Bedan for being an excellent guide and ensuring we were most comfortable throughout the entire safari.”

Paul N

· September 2026

Rated 5 out of 5
“Mbutu Tours offered us a seamless experience from enquiry to booking and the actual safari. John and Bedan, our guide and driver, were kind, professional and knowledgeable in the requirements for the trip and the animals that we spotted in the wild.”

Flo Ndiritu

Rated 5 out of 5
“We have learnt much more about animals during our 4 days safari than through all years at school. It was truly an amazing experience. We visited Masai Mara, Masai Village, Lake Naivasha, Crescent Island and on the last day we were in Nairobi National Park and in coffee factory.”

Magdalena

· June 2026

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