Private Extra Miles safari

The Grand East African Luxury Safari

Experience Kenya and Tanzania’s iconic wilderness through luxury, wildlife, and unforgettable safari moments.

10 Days/ 9 NightsFlexible pace
From $5,405Starting guide
Kenya & TanzaniaDestination
The Grand East African Luxury Safari
Starts from From $5,405
Kenya & Tanzania Designed around your dates, comfort level and travel style.
Price from $5,405 guide price per person
Duration
10 Days/ 9 Nights
Route
Nairobi to Arusha
Destinations
Serengeti Central
Country
Kenya
Safari style
Bespoke Safari
Guest rating
4.9 / 5

Signature Experiences

  • The Grand East African Wilderness Journey
  • Mara River Wildlife Experience
  • Cross-Border Safari Adventure
  • The Legendary Serengeti
  • Great Migration Landscapes
  • Private & Flexible Safari Experience
A Grand Journey Through East Africa’s Iconic Wilderness

The Grand East African Luxury Safari

Experience the best of Kenya and Tanzania on an unforgettable 10-day luxury safari through three of East Africa's most iconic wildlife destinations.

Begin in the Masai Mara, spending five nights in carefully selected camps, with time to explore the Mara region in both countries and follow the wildlife movements around the Mara River. Cross and continue to the legendary Serengeti, where vast plains, big cats and migrating herds create an unforgettable safari experience.

Your journey concludes with a spectacular game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater, before finishing in Arusha.

This itinerary is ideal for travellers looking for more time in the wilderness, excellent wildlife viewing and a comfortable luxury safari experience without rushing between destinations.

Your Day-by-Day Experiences

Day1
Nairobi → Masai Mara

Nairobi – Masai Mara | Welcome to the Mara

Depart Nairobi in the morning and travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley towards the Masai Mara National Reserve.

Arrive at Ashnil Mara Camp for lunch before heading out for your first afternoon game drive.

Explore the Mara's open grasslands in search of elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest and the reserve's famous big cats.

As the sun begins to set, return to camp for dinner and your first night in the Mara wilderness.

Overnight: Ashnil Mara Camp
Meals: Lunch & Dinner

The day at a glance

Nairobi → Masai Mara

Overnight: Ashnil Mara Camp Meals: Lunch & Dinner

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Day2
Masai Mara

Masai Mara | Full-Day Big Five Safari

Wake up to the sounds of the African bush and enjoy a full day exploring the Masai Mara.

Your safari guide will follow the latest wildlife movements to maximise your chances of memorable sightings. Search for lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, buffaloes and large herds of plains game.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the reserve before continuing your afternoon game drive.

Return to Ashnil Mara Camp in the evening.

Overnight: Ashnil Mara Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

The day at a glance

Masai Mara

Overnight: Ashnil Mara Camp Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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Day3
Masai Mara

Masai Mara | Wildlife & Migration Experience

Another full day gives you more time to explore different areas of the reserve.

Depending on the season, your guide will focus on areas where wildlife is most active. During the Great Migration period, the Mara River can become a major attraction as wildebeest and zebras move through the ecosystem.

Enjoy another full-day safari with a picnic lunch in the bush before returning to camp.

Overnight: Ashnil Mara Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

The day at a glance

Masai Mara

Overnight: Ashnil Mara Camp Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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Day4
Serengeti

North Serengeti | Mara River Wilderness border Isebania

After breakfast, continue your safari to North Serengeti via Isebania Kenya and Tanzania border. Complete the border formalities before continuing into Tanzania. with a focus on the Mara River and surrounding Serengeti plains.

The river and its surrounding areas attract abundant wildlife, particularly during the migration season. Your guide will monitor wildlife activity and choose the best areas to explore.

Enjoy a relaxed afternoon game drive before returning to camp.

Overnight: Malaika Mara River Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

The day at a glance

Serengeti

Overnight: Malaika Mara River Camp Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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Day5
Masai Mara

Masai Mara | Full-Day Safari Around the Mara River

Enjoy another immersive day in the Mara.

Spend the morning and afternoon exploring the riverine areas and surrounding grasslands. This extended stay provides more flexibility to follow wildlife rather than rushing from one location to another.

Look out for crocodiles and hippos along the river, while the surrounding plains offer opportunities to see big cats, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes and large herds of wildebeest and zebras.

Overnight: Malaika Mara River Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

The day at a glance

Masai Mara

Overnight: Malaika Mara River Camp Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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Day6
Serengeti → Masai Mara

Northern Serengeti – Serengeti Central | Tanzania Wilderness

After breakfast, begin your journey from the Masai Mara towards Tanzania and the legendary Serengeti National Park.

The landscape gradually opens into the vast plains of the Serengeti.
Depending on arrival time enjoy an afternoon game drive as you make your way towards camp.

Arrive at Nyota Luxury Camp for dinner and an evening in the heart of the Serengeti.

Overnight: Nyota Luxury Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

The day at a glance

Serengeti → Masai Mara

Overnight: Nyota Luxury Camp Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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Day7
Serengeti

Serengeti | Full-Day Wildlife Adventure

Today is dedicated to exploring the Serengeti.

Set out early when wildlife is most active and explore the plains in search of lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, giraffes, buffalo, and vast herds of plains game.

The Serengeti is also one of the world's most famous stages for the Great Wildebeest Migration. Wildlife movements vary throughout the year, and your guide will use current sightings to plan the day's safari.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your afternoon game drive.

Overnight: Nyota Luxury Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

The day at a glance

Serengeti

Overnight: Nyota Luxury Camp Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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Day8
Serengeti

Serengeti | Another Day in the Endless Plains

Enjoy another full day of safari in the Serengeti.

With an additional day in the park, there is time to explore different habitats and spend longer with interesting wildlife sightings.

Your guide will look for opportunities to observe big cats, elephants, giraffes, hippos, crocodiles and the many species that make the Serengeti one of Africa's greatest wildlife destinations.

Return to camp in the evening for dinner and relaxation.

Overnight: Nyota Luxury Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

The day at a glance

Serengeti

Overnight: Nyota Luxury Camp Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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Day9
Serengeti → Ngorongoro

Serengeti – Ngorongoro | From the Serengeti to the Crater

Enjoy an early morning game drive before departing the Serengeti towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Travel through the changing landscapes of northern Tanzania before arriving at Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge, spectacularly positioned on the crater rim.

Depending on the day's timing, enjoy views over the vast Ngorongoro Crater and relax at the lodge overlooking one of Africa's most remarkable natural landscapes.

Overnight: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

The day at a glance

Serengeti → Ngorongoro

Overnight: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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Day10
Ngorongoro → Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha | Final Safari & Farewell Tanzania

After breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for your final major wildlife experience.

The crater floor is home to an extraordinary concentration of wildlife, offering excellent opportunities to see lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos and, with luck, the endangered black rhino.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the crater before ascending and continuing towards Arusha.

Arrive in Arusha in the late afternoon, where your 10-day Kenya & Tanzania luxury safari comes to an end.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

The day at a glance

Ngorongoro → Arusha

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

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Inclusions

What is included

  • Park fees
  • All activities mentioned
  • Meals (as specified)
  • All accommodations mentioned
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation [Pop up roof 4by4 - Land Cruiser]
  • All Taxes/VAT
Exclusions

What is not included

  • International flights
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline of US$ 10.00 per person per day for the guide and crew Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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