17 Days Best of Tanzania, Kenya and Madagascar

Tanzania • Kenya • Madagascar

Africa is world-famous for its extraordinary wildlife and iconic landscapes. This once-in-a-lifetime safari combines East Africa’s legendary Big Five destinations with the unique endemic wildlife of Madagascar, offering an unmatched three-country adventure.

From the vast plains of the Serengeti National Park and the natural wonder of the Ngorongoro Crater, to Kenya’s wildlife-rich Maasai Mara National Reserve, and finally the lush rainforests of Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, this journey is designed for true wildlife lovers.

You may also choose partial combinations:

• Tanzania & Madagascar
• Kenya & Madagascar

TANZANIA SAFARI (Days 1–7)

Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania – Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, meet your safari guide and transfer to your hotel in Arusha.
Overnight: Arusha Hotel (Bed & Breakfast)

Day 2: Arusha → Tarangire National Park

Depart after breakfast for Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. Enjoy a full game drive with picnic lunch.
Overnight: Safari Camp / Lodge
Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Tarangire → Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park, famous for tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and lush groundwater forests. Afternoon game viewing before heading to camp.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Lake Manyara → Serengeti National Park

Journey through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area en route to the endless plains of the Serengeti. Afternoon game drive around Seronera Valley or migration areas.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Serengeti Central Game Drives

Full day exploring the wildlife-rich central Serengeti, home to lions, cheetahs, leopards, and vast herds of plains game.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Serengeti → Ngorongoro Crater Rim

Morning game drive, then travel toward Ngorongoro with a stop at Olduvai Gorge. Optional visit to a Maasai boma (extra cost).
Overnight: Crater Rim Lodge / Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater → Arusha

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a spectacular wildlife experience, including rhinos, lions, hippos, and flamingos. Afternoon return to Arusha.
Meals: Breakfast

KENYA SAFARI (Days 8–12)

Day 8: Arusha → Nairobi

Morning shuttle transfer to Nairobi (flight optional). Transfer to hotel.
Overnight: Nairobi Hotel (Bed & Breakfast)

Day 9: Nairobi → Maasai Mara National Reserve

Drive to the legendary Maasai Mara. Afternoon game drive across predator-rich savannahs.
Overnight: Mara Lodge / Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 10: Maasai Mara – Full Day Safari

Choose between morning & afternoon game drives or a full-day safari with picnic lunch, tracking the Big Five and (seasonally) the Great Migration.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 11: Maasai Mara → Lake Elementaita / Nakuru Area

Morning game drive, then travel toward the Great Rift Valley, arriving at Elementaita area lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 12: Lake Nakuru National Park → Nairobi

Early game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for rhinos and birdlife. Return to Nairobi in the afternoon.
Meals: Breakfast

 MADAGASCAR WILDLIFE EXPERIENCE (Days 13–17)

Day 13: Nairobi → Madagascar

Transfer to airport for flight to Madagascar.
Meals: Breakfast

Day 14: Antananarivo → Andasibe

Drive to Andasibe with a stop at Peyrieras Reptile Reserve. Evening nocturnal walk to spot lemurs, chameleons, and frogs.
Overnight: Analamazaotra / Vakona Forest Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 15: Andasibe National Park & Vakona Reserve

Morning guided walk in Andasibe to hear the iconic Indri calls. Afternoon visit to Vakona Private Reserve, home to lemurs, crocodiles, and endemic species.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 16: Andasibe → Antananarivo

Return to the capital. Afternoon at leisure.
Overnight: Antananarivo Hotel
Meals: Breakfast

Day 17: Departure

City tour, artisan market visit, and transfer to the airport for international departure.
Meals: Breakfast