Kenya & Tanzania
5 Days Masai Mara and Serengeti Safari
Overview
5 Days Masai Mara and Serengeti Safari is a 5-day package covering Nairobi, Maasai Mara, Serengeti, Arusha. It follows the destinations named in the itinerary title, with exact daily routing, accommodation level and pacing confirmed during enquiry.
Where Budget Camp and Midrange Lodge options are available, the displayed website price uses the lower Budget Camp starting price. Single-price mountain packages use the listed climb price.
The reservations team can quote lodge upgrades where applicable, refine the routing and confirm the final day-by-day timing before booking.
Highlights
- ✦Maasai Mara
- ✦Serengeti
- ✦Cross-border routing
- ✦Budget camp or lodge option
Day-by-day itinerary
- 1
Start the itinerary
Nairobi -> Maasai Mara -> Serengeti -> Arusha
This day follows the confirmed routing for 5 Days Masai Mara and Serengeti Safari, with climbs, game drives, sightseeing or transfers arranged around Nairobi, Maasai Mara, Serengeti, Arusha. Final day-by-day timing is confirmed during enquiry to match season, accommodation level and travel pace.
Meals: L, D · Stay: Camp, hut or lodge based on selected option
- 2
Itinerary day 2
Nairobi -> Maasai Mara -> Serengeti -> Arusha
This day follows the confirmed routing for 5 Days Masai Mara and Serengeti Safari, with climbs, game drives, sightseeing or transfers arranged around Nairobi, Maasai Mara, Serengeti, Arusha. Final day-by-day timing is confirmed during enquiry to match season, accommodation level and travel pace.
Meals: B, L, D · Stay: Camp, hut or lodge based on selected option
- 3
Itinerary day 3
Nairobi -> Maasai Mara -> Serengeti -> Arusha
This day follows the confirmed routing for 5 Days Masai Mara and Serengeti Safari, with climbs, game drives, sightseeing or transfers arranged around Nairobi, Maasai Mara, Serengeti, Arusha. Final day-by-day timing is confirmed during enquiry to match season, accommodation level and travel pace.
Meals: B, L, D · Stay: Camp, hut or lodge based on selected option
- 4
Itinerary day 4
Nairobi -> Maasai Mara -> Serengeti -> Arusha
This day follows the confirmed routing for 5 Days Masai Mara and Serengeti Safari, with climbs, game drives, sightseeing or transfers arranged around Nairobi, Maasai Mara, Serengeti, Arusha. Final day-by-day timing is confirmed during enquiry to match season, accommodation level and travel pace.
Meals: B, L, D · Stay: Camp, hut or lodge based on selected option
- 5
Final day and departure
Nairobi -> Maasai Mara -> Serengeti -> Arusha
This day follows the confirmed routing for 5 Days Masai Mara and Serengeti Safari, with climbs, game drives, sightseeing or transfers arranged around Nairobi, Maasai Mara, Serengeti, Arusha. Final day-by-day timing is confirmed during enquiry to match season, accommodation level and travel pace.
Meals: B, L · Stay: N/A (departure)
Included
- ✓ Airport pickup and drop-off as per itinerary
- ✓ Full-board safari accommodation based on selected option
- ✓ 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-top roof
- ✓ English-speaking driver-guide
- ✓ Park, conservation and crater fees as per itinerary
- ✓ Cross-border transfer coordination
- ✓ Bottled drinking water during game drives
- ✓ Government taxes and levies
Not included
- ✕ International airfare
- ✕ Kenya and Tanzania entry visas
- ✕ Travel insurance
- ✕ Beverages, soft drinks and alcoholic drinks
- ✕ Tips and gratuities
- ✕ Personal expenses and optional activities
What to bring
- • Lightweight neutral-color clothing (khaki, olive, beige)
- • Warm fleece for cool early morning game drives
- • Sun hat and sunglasses with UV protection
- • High-SPF sunscreen and lip balm
- • Insect repellent (DEET)
- • Comfortable walking shoes and sandals
- • Swimsuit for lodge pools
- • Binoculars (8x42 ideal for safari)
- • Camera with telephoto lens (200mm+)
- • Spare batteries, memory cards, power bank
- • Refillable water bottle
- • Anti-malarial prophylaxis (consult your doctor)
- • Yellow-fever certificate (required if arriving from yellow-fever zones)
Frequently asked questions
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