14 Days East African Safari | Best of Kenya & Tanzania
Trip Highlights
Embark on an unforgettable journey across Kenya and Tanzania’s wildlife hotspots-offering a perfect blend of diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife encounters.
Explore the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the world’s largest volcanic caldera, home to a variety of wildlife including the endangered black rhino.
Roam the endless plains of the Serengeti, where dramatic wildlife encounters unfold, from predators on the hunt to the herds of wildebeest and zebras.
Witness the stunning Great Migration in Maasai Mara and track the legendary Big Five in one of Africa’s most famous wildlife reserves.
Explore Samburu’s untamed wilderness on thrilling game drives, where you may encounter the rare species and watch predators like lions and cheetahs in action.
Know Before You Go
- We recommend carrying a copy of your passport and other forms of identification, such as a driver's license, in case you need to verify your identity during your travels.
- Please ensure that your passport is valid for at least six months after your journey ends. Additionally, it should have enough blank pages for entry and exit stamps from each country you plan to visit.
- We suggest bringing some cash along with at least two major credit cards from different networks. This way, you'll have a backup in case your card is not accepted or is lost.
- While most smartphones function well overseas, consider activating international roaming service before your trip to avoid unexpected charges.
- Many hotels and public places offer Wi-Fi, allowing you to stay connected during your travels. However, please keep in mind that Internet access may be limited in more remote areas.
- We kindly ask that you seek permission before taking photos of local people, especially children, to show respect for their privacy.
- U.S. passport holders are required to obtain an Electronic Travel Authority (eTA) for entry into Kenya. Please make sure to arrange this before your departure.
- A yellow fever vaccination is necessary only if you are arriving from or have transited through a yellow fever-endemic area in South America or Africa, including East African countries like Tanzania and Uganda.
- Kenya operates primarily on a cash-based economy, and cash transactions can be made in either U.S. dollars or the local currency.
- Please be aware that Kenya has banned plastic bags, including shopping bags, Ziploc bags, duty-free bags, and bubble wrap. We recommend not bringing these items to the airport, as they may be taken away.
Additional Information
About the Tour:
This 14-day Kenya and Tanzania adventure offers a captivating journey through East Africa’s most iconic landscapes and wildlife havens. Begin in Nairobi, delving into its history and culture at the Karen Blixen Museum and Nairobi National Museum. Explore the arid Samburu National Reserve, home to unique desert-adapted wildlife like the gerenuk and Grevy's zebra. Continue to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, sheltering the last northern white rhinos, and enjoy scenic drives through the Aberdare Mountains to Lake Elementaita, where flamingos and Rothschild giraffes thrive. In the Maasai Mara, encounter the Big Five, witness the Great Migration, and immerse yourself in Maasai culture. Crossing into Tanzania, discover the Serengeti’s endless plains teeming with wildebeest, zebras, and iconic predators. End at the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, a wildlife-rich UNESCO site, and visit the historic Olduvai Gorge, a cradle of human history. This tour showcases East Africa’s breathtaking diversity and natural wonders.