14-Day Classic Safari to Kenya & Tanzania with Zanzibar
Overview
Tour Overview
All of our safaris now include travelers insurance and tourist visas! Embark on a thrilling 14-day adventure across Kenya and Tanzania, capped with a relaxing
Day by Day
Itinerary
Into the Wild-Lake Naivasha Walking Safari and Boat Boat Adventure
Day 1Into the Wild-Lake Naivasha Walking Safari and Boat Boat Adventure Into the Wild-Lake Naivasha Walking Safari and Boat Boat Adventure Your safari begins with an exciting start as you're picked up from your Nairobi hotel or the airport and whisked away on a scenic 2-hour drive through the dramatic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley. Upon arrival at Lake Naivasha, step right into the wild with a guided walking safari on Crescent Island. With no predators around, you’ll walk safely among giraffes, zebras, impalas, and waterbucks—an up-close experience that feels like stepping into a nature documentary. After your walk, you’ll head to your lodge to check in, enjoy a hearty lunch, and take a bit of time to relax in the peaceful setting. But the day isn’t over yet! In the afternoon, glide across the shimmering waters of Lake Naivasha on a boat safari. Watch hippos wallow just feet away, and marvel as fish eagles dive dramatically for their catch. The shoreline comes alive with wildlife, making this a magical way to end your first full safari day. Return to your lodge for dinner and a tranquil evening under the stars. Main Destination: Lake Naivasha (Naivasha, Kenya) Accommodation: Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort Mid-range hotel at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha, Kenya) +7 Photos +6 Photos Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included) Day 2-4Journey to the Legendary Masai Mara National Reserve Journey to the Legendary Masai Mara
Ngorongoro Crater Exploration
Day 8Ngorongoro Crater Exploration Ngorongoro Crater Exploration After breakfast, leave your Serengeti lodge behind and set off on a scenic 4-hour drive toward the Ngorongoro Crater. This is no ordinary transfer—the journey itself is a game drive, with frequent sightings of wildlife and sweeping views of the highlands. By midday, you’ll arrive at the northern rim of the crater, where you’ll enjoy a picnic lunch or dine in your vehicle while taking in the breathtaking scenery. Then comes the descent into one of the most remarkable wildlife havens on Earth. The Ngorongoro Crater is a natural amphitheater teeming with life—rhinos grazing on open plains, lions lounging in the grass, and flamingos dancing across shallow lakes. You'll spend the entire afternoon exploring this lush, self-contained ecosystem before exiting through the Lush and rain forest-like southern side. Arrive at your lodge in time for a hearty dinner and a peaceful night surrounded by the sounds of nature. Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania) Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best) High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds) Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none) Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater Black RhinoCommon LionCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant HyenaAbundant Show more ElephantCommon HippoCommon LeopardOccasional GiraffeNone White RhinoNone CheetahNone Wild DogNone Accommodation: Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge
Farewell to Africa
Day 14Farewell to Africa Farewell to Africa After breakfast, it's time to bid farewell to the beautiful shores of Zanzibar. You'll reflect on the incredible experiences and memories you've made during your Kenya and Tanzania Bush and Beach Safari adventure. Depending on your onward travel plans, you will be transported to Zanzibar Airport or your hotel of choice for your departure. Take with you unforgettable memories of the diverse landscapes, abundant wildlife, and serene coastal beauty that made this journey so special. Whether it's the thrill of spotting the Big Five or the tranquility of Zanzibar, this adventure will leave you with a deep appreciation for the natural wonders of East Africa. Main Destination: Zanzibar Airport (Zanzibar, Tanzania) Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included End of tour (See Getting There for more details)End of tour (See Getting There for more details) Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why) Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By Best price guarantee Your request will be sent directly to the operator If preferred, you ca
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Included & Excluded
Included
- A transfer from and back to the airport is included
- What is included in this tour
Not Included
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
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Tapestry staff is always on, always connected, always responding. That is the best experience a customer can have, especially while touring an unknown country and exploring wilderness. Special kudos to Matt. They planned with every single...
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We just did a 2 week safari and beach adventure with Tapestry of Africa. It was our first safari and we wanted to make sure we got everything as perfect as possible. During the planning phase I worked with Matt and Hilda to make adjustments...
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