13 DAYS
Masai Mara, Amboseli, Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater & Zanzibar
THE MOST AFFORDABLE EAST AFRICA LODGE SAFARI
FROM THE WILD PLAINS OF MASAI MARA TO THE WHITE SANDS OF ZANZIBAR
Experience the best of East Africa in one trip! Witness the Big Five in Kenya’s famous Masai Mara, see elephants with Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli, track the Great Migration in Serengeti, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater – the 8th Wonder of the World, and end with pure relaxation in Zanzibar.
This is our BEST VALUE lodge safari, using comfortable and clean budget lodges with private bathroom, hot shower and great food – to give you luxury experience at affordable price.
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi, Kenya – Karibu Kenya!
Pickup from Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO). Overnight in Nairobi.
Overnight: Budget Lodge – Econo Lodge / Jacaranda Hotel
Day 2: Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve
Morning drive to Masai Mara via Great Rift Valley. Afternoon game drive in Masai Mara.
Overnight: Budget Lodge – Mara Budget Camp / Enchoro Wildlife Camp
Day 3: Full Day Masai Mara – Home of the Big Cats
Full day Big Five game drive in Masai Mara National Reserve. Best place in Africa to see lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants and the Great Migration river crossings (seasonal).
Overnight: Budget Lodge – Mara Budget Camp
Day 4: Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park
Early game drive then drive to Lake Nakuru. Afternoon game drive for flamingos, rhinos and tree-climbing lions.
Overnight: Budget Lodge – Citymax Hotel Nakuru / Buraha Zenoni Hotel
Day 5: Lake Nakuru to Amboseli National Park
Drive to Amboseli National Park – famous for giant elephant herds with breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Overnight: Budget Lodge – Amboseli Kimana Camp / Nyati Safari Camp
Day 6: Amboseli to Tarangire via Namanga Border – Welcome to Tanzania!
Morning game drive in Amboseli. Cross Namanga border. Our Tanzania safari vehicle picks you up and drives you to Tarangire.
Overnight: Budget Lodge – Tarangire Simba Lodge / Fig Tree Lodge – Very nice & affordable
Day 7: Tarangire to Serengeti National Park
Game drive in Tarangire – Elephant Paradise with giant baobab trees. Afternoon drive to Serengeti.
Overnight: Budget Lodge – Serengeti Heritage Tented Camp / Thorn Tree Camp – Clean, comfortable tents
Day 8: Full Day Serengeti National Park – Endless Plains
Full day game drive in Serengeti National Park – Home of the Great Migration and Big Five. See lions, cheetahs, elephants, buffaloes.
Overnight: Budget Lodge – Serengeti Heritage Tented Camp
Day 9: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Morning game drive in Serengeti then drive to Ngorongoro for overnight on the crater rim.
Overnight: Budget Lodge – Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge / Embalakai Camp – Best budget lodge on the rim
Day 10: Ngorongoro Crater Tour – Fly to Zanzibar
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, UNESCO World Heritage Site for 6-hour crater game drive – Best place to see Black Rhino. Afternoon transfer to Arusha and fly to Zanzibar.
Overnight: Affordable Beach Hotel – Amaan Beach Bungalows / Paradise Beach Hotel, Nungwi
Day 11-12: Zanzibar Beach Holidays & Activities
2 full days of relaxation on pristine white-sand beaches. Included activities: Stone Town Walking Tour & Authentic Spice Tour. Optional activities you can add:
– Mnemba Island Dolphin & Snorkeling Trip – $60
– Jozani Forest – Red Colobus Monkeys – $35
– Swimming with Turtles at Baraka Aquarium – $50
– Sunset Dhow Cruise – $45
Overnight: Affordable Beach Hotel in Nungwi
Day 13: Zanzibar Departure
Free morning on the beach. Transfer to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) for your flight home. End of Safari.
PROMO PRICE: From $3,450 per person sharing
Price based on 4-6 people in one safari vehicle
For 2 people: $3,950 per person
For solo traveler: $4,850
OUR AFFORDABLE LODGES – CLEAN, COMFORTABLE & NICE:
We don’t use cheap hostels. We use selected Budget Lodges & Tented Camps with private bathroom, hot shower, comfortable beds and good food. Best value for your money.
Book your international flight to Nairobi (NBO) and return from Zanzibar (ZNZ). Best airlines: KLM, Qatar Airways, Turkish, Ethiopian Airlines.
Ready to Book Your Dream Safari? Only 30% deposit required to confirm!
✓ All ground transport in 4×4 Safari Van / Land Cruiser with pop-up roof in Kenya & Tanzania
✓ Professional English-speaking driver-guides in each country
✓ 12 Nights in Affordable Budget Lodges & Tented Camps
✓ All meals as per itinerary – Full Board on Safari (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner), Bed & Breakfast in Nairobi & Zanzibar
✓ All Park Entrance Fees – Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Amboseli, Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro
✓ Ngorongoro Crater service fee
✓ Bottled drinking water – 1.5L per day during safari
✓ Stone Town & Spice Tour in Zanzibar
✗ International flights – Guest to book: Home to Nairobi (NBO) and Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Home
✗ Domestic flight Arusha/Zanzibar to Zanzibar (Approx. $150) – We can book for you on request
✗ Visas for Kenya ($50) & Tanzania ($50–$100)
✗ Travel Insurance – Highly recommended
✗ Tips for driver-guides ($20 per day per vehicle recommended)
✗ Optional activities in Zanzibar (Mnemba, Jozani, etc.)
✗ Drinks, personal expenses, laundry & anything not mentioned
