4 Days Safari to Maasai Mara & Ngorongoro Crater Safari

This 4 Days Kenya and Tanzania safari, “4 Days Safari to Maasai Mara & Ngorongoro Crater Safari,” offers a diverse wildlife experience, encompassing the vast plains of the Mara and the scenic ecosystem of the Ngorongoro Crater.

This itinerary typically includes game drives in both locations and opportunities to encounter the Big five and other wildlife. Depending on the time of year, you may have the opportunity to witness the Great Migration in the Mara. ” This trip starts in Nairobi and ends in Tanzania.

Safari Highlight

Day 1: Arrive in Nairobi and Transfer to Maasai Mara

Day 2: Full Day in Maasai Mara

Day 3: Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania

Day 4: Departure

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi and Transfer to Masai Mara (Approx. 5 to 6)

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi. After a short briefing about the safari. Transfer to Maasai Mara National Reserve, enjoying a scenic drive. Arrive at the lodge, and check in to your lodge or camp. Go for an afternoon game drive in the Mara, which is known for its high concentration of wildlife like lions, leopards, cheetahs, and elephants. Dinner and an overnight.

Meals: Lunch and Dinner

Day 2: Full Day in Maasai Mara

Embark on an early morning game drive after breakfast, where you will witness predators hunting.  You will explore the beautiful Mara plains and its attractions and enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the wilderness. Optional activities: hot air balloon safari (additional cost) and Masai village visit. You will have dinner and spend the night in Maasai Mara. Go on an afternoon game drive to search for animals and enjoy the endless beauty of the plain. Dinner and an overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 3: Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater via Border crossing

Enjoy an early morning game drive in Maasai Mara, followed by breakfast. Then, transfer to the Isebania border for customs and immigration procedures. Cross into Tanzania and continue to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. You will then descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for an afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight stay near Ngorongoro Crater.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater /Departure

On your final day, have a delicious breakfast served at the camp, and carry your packed lunch. Embark to Ngorongoro Crater—a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the crater floor, home to a wide array of wildlife, including the unique black rhino. Have a break to have a picnic lunch at the hippo pool viewpoint. Ascend from the crater and set back on the journey back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your flight departure back home.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Best time to visit: It Happens from June to September in general and the best time for wildlife viewing, with drier weather and perfect chances to view the Great Migration “if visiting during the migration period.”

Accommodation option: Choose from a range of lodges and tented camps, from budget-friendly to luxury.

What to pack: Pack light clothing, comfortable shoes, sunscreen, insect repellent, a hat, binoculars and a camera.

End of 4 Days Safari to Maasai Mara & Ngorongoro Crater Safari

Inclusions:

Ground transport in 4×4 Vehicle

Bottled water

 Park entrance fees

All activities

Services of an English-speaking driver guide

All mentioned activities except for the optional ones

Excluded;

Lunch Tips

Insurance

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