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Kenya & Tanzania

This is Kenya & Tanzania
The Classic Safari

Our passion for East Africa, honed through off-the-beaten-path explorations, fuels our expertise in crafting you a tailor-made journey that will unlock the true essence of the classic safari in Kenya, Tanzania, and beyond.

We bypass the tourist-heavy zones for private conservancies that unlock true safari freedom—off-road tracking for closer wildlife views, guided walks connecting you with the landscape, and night drives revealing Africa’s nocturnal wonders. All while maintaining respectful wildlife practices that national parks can’t accommodate.

In Kenya, explore diverse safaris in Laikipia, Masai Mara, Samburu culture, and Amboseli’s elephants with Mount Kilimanjaro.

Enjoy Nairobi’s vibrant art and food scene. Tanzania features the Serengeti’s wildebeest migration, Ngorongoro Crater, Mount Kilimanjaro, and Lake Manyara’s tree-climbing lions, along with Tarangire, Katavi, Mahale Mountains, Ruaha, and Nyerere National Park.


Every journey is tailored exactly to who you are and what you want to do.

So tell us about yourself and we'll create something that's entirely you.

A Glimpse Into What is Possible for 14 Nights.

Kenya From 10 Days From $1300 Per Person, Per Night

East Africa Safari Itinerary

Bespoke Safari Itinerary

East Africa, 14 Days

Kenya  ·  Tanzania  ·  Private Conservancies

Kenya
Day 1

Nairobi

  • Met off the plane on arrival
  • Sheldrick Wildlife Trust — behind-the-scenes with orphaned baby elephants
  • Giraffe Sanctuary — Rothschild giraffe conservation
  • Local art galleries & authentic Kenyan cuisine
Days 2–3

Lewa Wildlife Conservancy

  • Private charter flight into Lewa
  • Game drives through the conservancy
  • Guided bush walks
  • Rhino tracking — one of Kenya's great rarities
Days 4–6

Masai Mara & Private Conservancies

  • Fly to the Mara — bypassing tourist-heavy zones
  • Game drives in adjoining private conservancies
  • Great Migration witness Seasonal
  • Hot air balloon safari Optional
Days 7–8

Amboseli National Park

  • Fly to Amboseli — gateway to Mt Kilimanjaro views
  • Off-road tracking in private conservancies
  • Guided walks connecting you with the landscape
  • Night drives revealing Africa's nocturnal world
Tanzania
Days 9–10

Serengeti National Park

  • Fly to the Serengeti
  • Game drives beyond crowded tourist circuits into private conservancies
  • Wildebeest migration Seasonal
Day 11

Ngorongoro Crater

  • Drive to the crater rim
  • Full-day descent into one of Africa's greatest wildlife arenas
Days 12–13

Tarangire National Park

  • Drive to Tarangire
  • Ancient baobab landscapes & massive elephant herds
  • Game drives through the park
Day 14

Departure

  • Fly from Nairobi or Arusha to your international connection
Kenya
Tanzania
Seasonal Wildlife event varies by travel dates
Optional Add-on experience
Safari Costs
Kenya & Tanzania
Activities, Weather & More

A quick guide to the wildlife, landscapes, culture, city experiences, seasons, and combinations that can shape your time in East Africa.

Experiences to Consider
What You Can Build Into the Safari
Wildlife Safari in Open Vehicle
Elephant Orphanage & Giraffe Center in Nairobi& Reteti Up North
Walking Safari & Rhino Trek on Foot
Coffee Plantations
Food Scene in Nairobi
Art Scene in Nairobi
Mount Kilimanjaro & Mount Kenya
Lakes: Manyara, Tanganyika & More
Balloon Safari
People & Culture
Olduvai Gorge
Ngorongoro Crater
Best Time to Visit
Very late May/June through October is especially *strong for safari

This is generally the dry season across many of East Africa’s safari regions, when grasses are shorter, wildlife is easier to see, and animals often gather closer to water. October has warmer temperatures and strong game viewing in many areas. *January & February are also strong as part of the short dry season.

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Weather During Peak Safari Season

During the late May/June through September dry season, mornings and evenings can be cool, while daytime temperatures are generally pleasant. Game viewing is often excellent as wildlife moves through more open landscapes and gathers near reliable water. January & February are the short dry season & warmer.

East Africa Note

Kenya and Tanzania work well in many seasons, but the best routing depends on the exact region, altitude, wildlife movement, and style of safari. The Serengeti, Mara, highlands, lakes, and Nairobi each bring a different seasonal rhythm.

Pairs Well With

Kenya and Tanzania pair beautifully with gorilla trekking, Indian Ocean islands, Egypt, Victoria Falls, or a broader Southern Africa experience, depending on the season, routing, and style of experience you want.

Rwanda Uganda Egypt Seychelles Mauritius Victoria Falls South Africa

A Deeper Look at Conservation, Community & Safari Tourism in Kenya & Tanzania

As you consider a safari in Kenya, watch this conversation 

On the edge of Kenya’s Maasai Mara, a struggling bean farm has been transformed into a thriving conservancy where elephants, lions, cheetahs, livestock, and local communities are part of a much larger story of renewal.

Seeing the Mara’s wildlife is only the beginning — the deeper story is how restoration, community, and thoughtful tourism are helping keep Kenya wild.

More Episodes to Explore from Kenya & Tanzania

Kenya's Northern Frontier By Helicopter

From Laikipia to Lake Turkana, this episode explores how a journey through Kenya’s remote northern frontier can connect travelers to extraordinary landscapes, community partnership, and hands-on conservation work helping keep these wild places protected.
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Kenya’s Lewa Conservancy: Rhino, Family & Community

On the edge of Kenya’s wild north, Lewa has evolved from a family cattle ranch into a world-renowned conservancy where rhino, elephant, Grevy’s zebra, schools, communities, and safari guests are all part of the same living story.
Watch Episode

Northern Kenya Land of the Samburu

Seeing Northern Kenya’s wildlife is only the beginning — the deeper story is how restraint, relationship, and respect can shape a safari that feels personal, powerful, and genuinely connected to place.
Watch Episode

What our clients say about us.

I cannot say enough positive things about Karin but wow! This trip was life-changing! Everything went meticulously, and we have a month's worth of photos to download! Thank you for everything - every day felt like an amazing adventure.

Bala S.

Judy A. ~ Traveled to Kenya

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