Wild Heart of East Africa
A 10-Night Cross-Border Safari from Kenya to Tanzania
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Follow the rhythm of the Great Migration across the sweeping plains of East Africa — from the golden savannahs of the Masai Mara to the iconic Serengeti and lush landscapes of Lake Manyara. This luxurious, fly-in safari offers authentic experiences, timeless camps, and a seamless overland journey between Kenya and Tanzania’s most revered reserves.
Trip Highlights
- 1 night in a 5* hotel in Nairobi
- 3 nights in a luxury camp in the Masai Mara
- 3 nights at a mobile luxury camp that follows the migration
- 3 nights in a tree lodge, tucked away in a mahogany forest
- All light aircraft flights, private transfers, and cross-border arrangements included
- Tailor-made for wildlife lovers and discerning safari romantics
Journey Overview
Day 1: Nairobi
VIP airport meet & greet in Nairobi
Private transfer to a 5* hotel in the Karen district with views of the Ngong Hills
Optional visit to the Giraffe Centre or Karen Blixen Museum
Private transfer to a 5* hotel in the Karen district with views of the Ngong Hills
Optional visit to the Giraffe Centre or Karen Blixen Museum
Days 2–4: Masai Mara National Reserve
Light aircraft flight to the Masai Mara
Experience private game drives, walking safaris, and community visits in a private conservancy
Sundowners and vintage safari ambiance with modern luxury touches
Experience private game drives, walking safaris, and community visits in a private conservancy
Sundowners and vintage safari ambiance with modern luxury touches
Day 5: Cross to the Serengeti (via Tarime)
Game drive and road transfer to the Tarime border
Cross into Tanzania with assistance, then board a light aircraft into the Serengeti
Arrive at andBeyond Serengeti Under Canvas for two nights of mobile safari magic
Witness the herds and predators up close in open 4x4 vehicles
Cross into Tanzania with assistance, then board a light aircraft into the Serengeti
Arrive at andBeyond Serengeti Under Canvas for two nights of mobile safari magic
Witness the herds and predators up close in open 4x4 vehicles
Day 6: Serengeti
Switch to a camp in the Mara river, known for its off-the-grid luxury and exclusivity
Spend the day relaxing, wildlife viewing, and soaking in world-class hospitality
Optional photographic safari experience or private wine tastings
Spend the day relaxing, wildlife viewing, and soaking in world-class hospitality
Optional photographic safari experience or private wine tastings
Days 7–9: Lake Manyara
Scenic light aircraft flight to Lake Manyara
Stay at a tranquil hideaway inside the national park
Explore the Great Rift escarpment, tree-climbing lions, flamingo-dotted lakes, and local villages
Optional Ngorongoro Crater day trip or guided forest walks
Stay at a tranquil hideaway inside the national park
Explore the Great Rift escarpment, tree-climbing lions, flamingo-dotted lakes, and local villages
Optional Ngorongoro Crater day trip or guided forest walks
Day 10: Departure
Private transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight
💼 Inclusions
- 10 nights in luxury accommodations
- All domestic flights and cross-border logistics
- Private airport transfers and meet & greets
- Full-board on safari, breakfast in Nairobi
- Daily game drives, park fees, and conservation levies
- 24/7 in-country support
💡 Why Choose Wild Heart of East Africa?
- Seamless transition from Kenya to Tanzania with curated luxury throughout
- Rare combination of classic tented elegance and top-tier modern camps
- Exclusive access to private conservancies and lesser-known safari regions
- Ideal for honeymooners, seasoned safari-goers, and wildlife enthusiasts
📩 Ready to Discover East Africa?
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