6 days · Kenya & Tanzania · Budget safari
Kenya & Tanzania on a Budget
The Maasai Mara, the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater in six days, using comfortable tented camps and lodges to keep the price friendly without compromising on the wildlife.
Enquire about this safariDuration
6 days / 5 nights
Route
Maasai Mara · Serengeti · Ngorongoro
Best time
June – October
Ideal for
Great value · Two countries
The classics, made affordable
This route links East Africa’s three most famous wildlife areas by road. You’ll see the Mara and the Serengeti, two halves of the same ecosystem, and finish with the Ngorongoro Crater. We keep costs down with simple but comfortable accommodation, and you still enjoy a private vehicle and an experienced guide.
Itinerary
Day by day
A sample route. Your planner will adjust camps and order to match the herds' position in your travel month.
Days 1–2 · Maasai Mara
Drive from Nairobi to the Mara for game drives and a full day in the reserve.
Day 3 · Across the border
Cross into Tanzania and continue to the Serengeti.
Day 4 · Full day in the Serengeti
A full day exploring the Serengeti’s plains and kopjes.
Day 5 · Serengeti to Ngorongoro
A morning game drive, then up to the crater highlands.
Day 6 · Ngorongoro Crater & Arusha
Descend into the crater for the Big Five, then drive to Arusha.
How we keep it affordable
Tented camps and simple lodges, road transfers and no compromise on your private guide.
Included
— Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
— Professional English-speaking guide
— All park and conservation fees
— Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
— Bottled water on game drives
— Airport transfers
— 24/7 support from our Arusha team
Not included
— International flights and visas
— Travel insurance (required)
— Optional balloon safari
— Tips for guides and camp staff
— Premium drinks and personal items
Plan an affordable safari
Tell us your budget and dates and we’ll make every dollar count.
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