14-Day Kenya, Tanzania & Zanzibar Safari
The 14-Day Kenya, Tanzania & Zanzibar Safari is a legendary East Africa overland adventure combining world-famous wildlife destinations, breathtaking landscapes, and tropical island relaxation.
Starting in Nairobi and ending in Zanzibar, this journey takes you through Kenya’s iconic Masai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Kembu Farm, before crossing into Tanzania to explore Lake Victoria, Serengeti National Park, and the Ngorongoro Crater, finally concluding with a beach escape in Zanzibar.
This safari is ideal for travelers seeking a deep, immersive wildlife experience combined with cultural encounters and coastal relaxation.
Expect extraordinary Big Five game viewing, endless savannahs, dramatic crater landscapes, and the rich biodiversity of the Serengeti ecosystem before unwinding on Zanzibar’s white sandy beaches.
Travel is primarily in a specialist overland safari vehicle and 4x4 safari vehicles in key parks, with a flight from Arusha to Zanzibar included.
Who This Safari Is Ideal For
- Adventure travelers seeking a classic East Africa overland safari
- Couples and honeymooners combining safari and beach holiday
- Wildlife enthusiasts focused on Big Five and migration experiences
- Photographers seeking iconic landscapes and predator action
- Cultural travelers interested in Maasai and local East African communities
- Travelers wanting a once-in-a-lifetime multi-country safari experience
Why This Safari Is Best
- Covers Kenya, Tanzania, and Zanzibar in one seamless itinerary
- Visits Africa’s most iconic parks: Masai Mara, Serengeti & Ngorongoro
- Excellent Big Five and Great Migration viewing opportunities
- Authentic overland camping safari experience in the wild
- Scenic Lake Victoria and Rift Valley landscapes
- Includes both safari adventure and tropical beach relaxation
- Guided by experienced safari crew with full logistical support
- Balanced mix of wildlife, culture, and coastal leisure
Tour Highlights
Great Rift Valley views and farm experience at Kembu Farm
Rhino and flamingo viewing in Lake Nakuru National Park
Crossing into Tanzania via Isebania border
Game drives in Masai Mara National Reserve
Lake Victoria shoreline experience in Musoma
Two full days in Serengeti National Park
Ngorongoro Crater game drive on the crater floor
Flight to Zanzibar and Stone Town exploration
Beach relaxation and optional water activities in Zanzibar
Tour Map
Tour Features
Budget camping
This budget tour uses tented campsites and resorts.
Shared tour
On this shared tour, you will join a group of other travelers. Max 18 people .
Cannot be customized
The contents of this tour cannot be changed.
Suitable for single travelers
Single travelers can join this group tour, but it requires a minimum of 18 people to run.
Minimum age of 1 year
The minimum age for this tour is 1 year.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Day 1
Arrival in Nairobi – City Rest
You will arrive in Nairobi at any time and be transferred to your hotel for rest and preparation for your safari adventure. There are no scheduled activities today, allowing you to recover from travel and prepare for the journey ahead.
Overnight stay in Nairobi offers a comfortable introduction to Kenya before heading into the wild landscapes of the Rift Valley and beyond.
Meals: Bed & Breakfast
Transport: Airport → Nairobi Hotel (Private transfer vehicle or shuttle van)
Heron Court Hotel
Day 2
Nairobi to Kembu Farm – Rift Valley Drive
After meeting your group in the early morning, depart Nairobi in a specialist overland safari truck heading west into the Great Rift Valley. Stop in Nakuru town for shopping and orientation before continuing to Kembu Farm.
Arrive at the farm and enjoy a peaceful countryside experience. Later, take a guided farm walk to explore rural Kenyan life, landscapes, and nature around the farm. Dinner and overnight at camp.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Transport: Nairobi → Kembu Farm (~5–6 hrs, 180 km) Overland safari truck
Kembu Farm
Day 3
Lake Nakuru National Park Game Drives
Depart Kembu Farm in a 4x4 safari vehicle and head to Lake Nakuru National Park for a full-day game drive.
Explore the park’s rich wildlife including rhinos, lions, giraffes, buffaloes, and flamingos along the lake shores.
Visit Baboon Cliff for panoramic views of the lake and surrounding landscape.
After a rewarding game drive, continue to a campsite outside the park for overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Transport: Kembu → Lake Nakuru → Nderit Campsite (~2–3 hrs total driving) 4x4 safari vehicle
Nderit Campsite
Day 4
Masai Mara National Reserve – Afternoon Game Drive
Travel in an overland safari vehicle to the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve. Arrive in time for lunch at camp before heading out for an afternoon game drive across the vast savannah plains.
Search for lions, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and hyenas as the Mara reveals its rich wildlife ecosystem. Return to camp at sunset.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Transport: Lake Nakuru → Masai Mara (~8–9 hrs, 227 km) Overland safari truck
Mara Springs Camp
Day 5
Full Day Masai Mara – Big Five Safari
Spend a full day in a 4x4 safari vehicle exploring Masai Mara. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives or a full-day safari with picnic lunch inside the reserve.
Spot Big Five wildlife, watch predator action, and optionally visit a Maasai village or take a hot air balloon safari (optional). Return to camp for overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Transport: Full-day game drives inside Masai Mara 4x4 safari vehicle
Mara Springs Camp
Day 6
Masai Mara to Lake Victoria – Border Crossing
Depart early in an overland safari truck and travel toward the Kenya–Tanzania border at Isebania. Cross into Tanzania and continue to Musoma on the shores of Lake Victoria.
Enjoy lakeside scenery and relax at camp after a long travel day.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Transport: Masai Mara → Lake Victoria (~10 hrs, 310 km) Overland safari truck
Tembo Beach
Day 7
Lake Victoria to Serengeti National Park
Travel east into Tanzania’s iconic Serengeti National Park in a 4x4 safari vehicle. Enter through Western or Northern gates depending on conditions and enjoy game viewing en route.
Arrive at Seronera campsite in the heart of the Serengeti, surrounded by wildlife and open wilderness.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Transport: Lake Victoria → Serengeti (~9 hrs, 190 km) 4x4 safari vehicle
Serengeti Public Campsite
Day 8
Full Day Serengeti National Park
Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti plains in a 4x4 safari vehicle. Search for lions, cheetahs, elephants, buffaloes, and massive herds of wildebeest and zebras.
Enjoy sunrise and sunset game drives across endless savannah landscapes. Overnight at public campsite inside the park.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Transport: Full-day game drives Serengeti 4x4 safari vehicle
Serengeti Public Campsite
Day 9
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater Rim
Morning game drive in Serengeti before heading toward Ngorongoro Conservation Area in a safari truck. Enjoy wildlife sightings en route before arriving at the crater rim.
Witness breathtaking views of the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s natural wonders.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Transport: Serengeti → Ngorongoro (~8 hrs, 135 km) Overland safari truck
Ngorongoro Ngiri Campsite
Day 10
Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha Transfer
Descend into the crater in a 4x4 safari vehicle for a full morning game drive. Spot lions, rhinos, elephants, hippos, and flamingos in this unique wildlife ecosystem.
After lunch, ascend and continue to Arusha along the Rift Valley escarpment.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Transport: Ngorongoro → Arusha (~8 hrs, 159 km) 4x4 safari vehicle
Meserani Snake Park
Day 11
Fly to Zanzibar – Stone Town Experience
Transfer to the airport and take a domestic flight to Zanzibar Island. Upon arrival, explore Stone Town’s narrow streets, markets, and historic architecture.
Optional spice tour available in the afternoon.
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: Arusha → Zanzibar (Flight) + Stone Town transfer van
Abuso Inn
Day 12
Zanzibar Beach Relaxation
Transfer in a beach shuttle vehicle to your beach hotel.
Enjoy free time relaxing on white sandy beaches or optional water activities.
Optional snorkeling, dhow sailing, or island tours available.
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: Stone Town → Beach Resort Shuttle Van (~1–2 hrs)
Cristal Resort
Day 13
Zanzibar Leisure Day
Spend a full day at leisure on Zanzibar’s beaches.
Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, seafood dining, or optional cultural excursions.
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: Local transfers only (beach activities vehicle if needed)
Cristal Resort
Day 14
End Zanzibar
After breakfast, check out from your hotel.
Transfer to Zanzibar airport for departure, marking the end of your unforgettable East African safari adventure.
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: Hotel → Zanzibar Airport Shuttle Van
No Accommodation (end of the tour)
Important to know
The prices below are per person (based on two adults travelling together) and please note that the prices are approximate for 2026.
Please contact us for accurate costings for the time of year you are considering for your holiday.
There are multiple season changes across the year and numerous room categories that can change the price of any trip.
Prices include all internal flights, transfers, reserve fees, accommodation, and meals as specified in the day-to-day itinerary.
Prices exclude international flights, tipping, visa, and any meals not included.
Rates Per Person
| Month/Season | Solo -1 Room | 2 people- 1 Room | 3 people- 2 Rooms | 4 people -2 Rooms | 5 people -3 Rooms | 6 people -3 Rooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026 | $7,311 |