6 Days / 5 Nights Kenya & Tanzania Luxury Safari Safari

6 Days Kenya & Tanzania Safari | Amboseli, Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater

An Unforgettable 6-Day Luxury Safari Experience in Kenya & Tanzania

Safari Overview & Highlights

Experience the very best of East Africa on this unforgettable 6 Days Kenya & Tanzania Safari, a perfect luxury adventure through Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations. This exciting cross-border safari takes you from the breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli to the elephant paradise of Tarangire National Park, the endless plains of Serengeti National Park, and finally the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, home to one of Africa’s highest concentrations of wildlife , breathtaking landscapes, and premium safari accommodations.

Perfect for travelers with limited time, this safari offers exceptional opportunities to spot the Big Five, witness large elephant herds, photograph lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, great wildebeest migration and hundreds of bird species while enjoying comfortable accommodations and professional safari guiding.

Whether you’re visiting East Africa for the first time or returning for another adventure, this itinerary delivers incredible wildlife encounters, stunning landscapes, and unforgettable memories across two of Africa’s premier safari destinations.

Detailed Day-by-Day Itinerary

Follow your complete day-to-day schedule, wildlife tracking routes, meal plans, and premier lodge stays for this 6-day East African expedition.

Day 1 Arrival & Scenic Transfer to Amboseli National Park

Depart for Amboseli National Park, situated at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro. As you enter the park, the majestic snow-capped dome of Africa's highest peak creates an awe-inspiring backdrop. Arrive in time for lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive across the open savannah where massive elephant herds graze among yellow fever trees.

Accommodation: Tortilis Camp Amboseli / Satao Elerai Luxury Camp Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner (Full Board)

Day 2 Full Day Exploring Amboseli National Park – Big Five Wildlife & Landscapes

Rise early to catch clear views of Mount Kilimanjaro before clouds veil the summit. Drive across the dry bed of Lake Amboseli and head up Observation Hill for a panoramic view of the vast Enkongo Narok swamps. Here, observe hundreds of elephants submerged waist-deep in green reed-beds alongside buffalos, hippos, and thousands of water birds like pelicans and Egyptian geese.

Accommodation: Tortilis Camp Amboseli / Satao Elerai Luxury Camp Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (Full Board)

Day 3 Cross-Border Transfer to Tarangire National Park (Kenya to Tanzania)

Depart after breakfast and travel to the border crossing between Kenya and Tanzania (Namanga or Isebania). After smooth customs and immigration clearance with the assistance of your guides, enter Tanzania and journey directly to Tarangire National Park, taking in magnificent scenery and en-route game viewing before checking into your lodge.

Accommodation: Tarangire Elephant Springs / Tarangire Treetops / Kuro Tarangire Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (Full Board)

Day 4 Full Day Exploring Tarangire National Park – Big Five Wildlife & Landscapes

Full day in Tarangire National Park. Witness massive congregations of elephants digging for water in sandy riverbeds, flanked by herds of oryx, wildebeests, zebras, and impalas. Keep your eyes trained on the branches of grand acacia trees for Tarangire's famous tree-climbing lions and leopards. Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch overlooking the river valley.

Accommodation: Tarangire Elephant Springs / Tarangire Treetops / Kuro Tarangire Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (Full Board)

Day 5 Transit Game Drive to Serengeti National Park

After a hearty breakfast at your lodge, depart for Serengeti National Park. Drive through the scenic highlands and enter the boundless golden plains of Serengeti National Park, "the place where the land moves on forever." Enjoy game viewing en route through the central Seronera Valley, home to large lion prides, cheetahs on the prowl, and sweeping herds of grazers. Arrive at your safari camp for sunset dinner around the campfire.

Accommodation: Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Camp / Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge / Oleserai Camp Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (Full Board)

Day 6 Final Sunrise Game Drive & Departure from Ngorongoro Conservation Area & Crater

Ascend the crater walls and travel through the scenic highlands of Karatu, stopping at local artisan markets before transferring back to Arusha or onward to Tarangire National Park.

Accommodation: Drop-off at Airport or City Hotel Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch En Route

What's Included & Excluded

Included in Package

Exclusive transport in a 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof and high-clearance suspension
Services of a professional, licensed English-speaking safari guide & driver
All national park conservation fees, concession fees, and government entry permits
Full-board accommodation at selected safari lodges and luxury tented camps as per itinerary
Daily game drives with unlimited mileage within statutory park hours
Unlimited chilled bottled mineral drinking water in the safari vehicle throughout the tour
AMREF Flying Doctors 24/7 Emergency Medical Evacuation Cover across East Africa
All government taxes, tourism development levies, and 18% VAT included
Complimentary airport meet-and-greet road transfers upon arrival and departure

Excluded in Package

International and intercontinental airfares to and from East Africa
Tourist entry visa fees (Kenya ETA $35 / Tanzania Single Entry Visa $50-$100)
Comprehensive international travel, baggage, and medical cancellation insurance
Discretionary gratuities and tips for your safari driver-guide ($15–$25 per car per day) and lodge staff
Optional hot air balloon safari with champagne bush breakfast ($599 per person)
Optional cultural visits to Maasai or Hadzabe tribal villages ($30–$50 per person)
Premium alcoholic beverages, vintage wines, and personal laundry services at lodges
Personal expenses, telephone calls, souvenir shopping, and excess baggage fees