8 Days | Private Tour | From £10,100 per person
Embark on a journey through the heart of East Africa, where breathtaking landscapes, extraordinary wildlife, and rich cultures await. Cedar and Compass Travels invites you to discover the best of Kenya and Tanzania, exploring the iconic Maasai Mara, the vast Serengeti, and the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater.
Tour Highlights
✔ Witness the Great Migration (seasonal) in the Maasai Mara & Serengeti
✔ Experience world-class game drives with expert local guides
✔ Stay in handpicked luxury lodges and tented camps
✔ Explore the Maasai culture through immersive village visits
✔ Enjoy optional activities such as hot air ballooning and walking safaris
Itinerary
Day 1-2: Nairobi, Kenya
Your adventure begins in Nairobi, Kenya’s vibrant capital. Upon arrival, a private transfer takes you to a serene retreat in Karen, a leafy suburb near the famous Giraffe Centre and David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust. Depending on your arrival time, you may explore the Karen Blixen Museum, dedicated to the Danish author of Out of Africa.
🏡 Accommodation: Hemingways Nairobi (1 night)
Day 2-5: Maasai Mara, Kenya
A short scenic flight transports you to the legendary Maasai Mara, one of Africa’s most wildlife-rich reserves. Famous for its thriving populations of lions, cheetahs, and elephants, the Mara is also home to the seasonal Great Migration.
Over the next few days, enjoy exhilarating game drives, guided bush walks, and optional Maasai cultural visits. For a breathtaking perspective, consider an early morning hot air balloon safari over the golden plains.
🏡 Accommodation: &Beyond Bateleur Camp (3 nights)
Day 5-7: Serengeti, Tanzania
Cross into Tanzania’s Greater Serengeti ecosystem, where rolling savannahs stretch as far as the eye can see. This UNESCO-listed wilderness hosts one of the highest concentrations of wildlife on the planet. Depending on the time of year, you may witness the wildebeest migration, where over 1.5 million animals move in search of greener pastures.
Game drives reveal an astonishing variety of species, from stealthy leopards to towering giraffes. In the evening, relax in your luxury camp, where the sounds of the wild create an unforgettable ambiance.
🏡 Accommodation: &Beyond Klein’s Camp (2 nights)
Day 7-8: Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania
Your journey continues to the Ngorongoro Crater, a vast volcanic caldera teeming with wildlife. Often described as the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” this UNESCO World Heritage Site provides an unparalleled safari experience. The crater floor is home to lions, rhinos, hippos, and an incredible variety of birdlife.
After a final game drive and a farewell lunch, transfer to the airport for your journey home.
Why Travel With Cedar and Compass?
🌍 Personalized Itineraries – Tailor your safari to your preferences
🦁 Expert Local Guides – Gain insights from knowledgeable rangers
🏕 Luxury & Comfort – Stay in award-winning camps and lodges
🚗 Seamless Transfers – Private transport ensures a stress-free experience
💼 24/7 Support – Our team is available for assistance throughout your trip
Best Time to Visit:
📅 June – October: Dry season, best for wildlife viewing
📅 January – March: Warmer months with lush landscapes
📅 July – September: Peak of the Great Migration in Kenya and Tanzania
For more information on this exclusive safari experience, contact Cedar and Compass Travels today.