Does this safari follow the Great Migration?

Yes. This safari is carefully timed and routed to follow the movements of the Great Migration through the Maasai Mara and Serengeti ecosystems.

Are border crossings included and seamless?

Yes, our team handles all immigration logistics between Kenya and Tanzania to ensure a smooth and hassle-free border experience.

What level of accommodation is provided?

Guests will enjoy luxurious and mid-range lodges with ensuite facilities, gourmet meals, and immersive safari settings throughout the trip.

What are the Big Five animals I can see on this safari?

The Big Five you can encounter include lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinoceros.

Is this safari suitable for families with young children?

Yes, this safari is family-friendly with private vehicles and flexible itineraries tailored to accommodate families with children.

What type of accommodations are included?

The tour includes mid-range to luxury lodges and tented camps, all offering comfort, en-suite facilities, and delicious meals.

What animals can I see on the Big Five Safari in Tanzania?

You can expect to see the Big Five animals: lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinoceros, as well as many other species of wildlife in Tanzania’s iconic national parks.

How long is the 2025/2026 Big Five Safari in Tanzania?

The safari lasts for 9 days, covering several of Tanzania’s most famous parks, including the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater.

What is included in the 9-day Big Five Safari tour?

The tour includes accommodation, park entrance fees, game drives, meals, and transportation throughout the safari. Airfare is not included.

What is included in the 5-day Serengeti Safari package?

The package includes park fees, full-board accommodation in lodges, game drives, a professional guide, and 4x4 transport with a pop-up roof.

When is the best time to go on this safari?

The best time is during the Great Migration, typically between June and October, or the calving season from January to March.

What is included in the Selous safari package?

The package includes 4x4 transport, park fees, accommodation, meals, boat safari, walking safari, and professional guide services.

Is Selous Game Reserve a good alternative to Serengeti?

Yes, Selous offers a quieter, less crowded safari experience with unique river and walking safaris, ideal for those looking for authentic wilderness.

What is included in the 4-day Selous safari package?

The safari package includes return transport from Dar es Salaam, park fees, accommodation, all meals, a boat safari, walking safari, and guided game drives.

What wildlife can I expect to see in Selous?

Expect to see elephants, hippos, crocodiles, lions, wild dogs, and numerous bird species. Selous offers a remote and uncrowded game viewing experience.

When is the best time to visit Selous Game Reserve?

The best time is during the dry season from June to October, when wildlife gathers around the rivers and waterholes.

What is included in the 7-day Tanzania safari?

The safari includes transport, park fees, accommodation, meals, game drives, and professional guide services.

Can I book this safari for a family with kids?

Yes, this safari is family-friendly with accommodations that can cater to children.

What is included in the 6-Day Tanzania Tour Package?

The package includes transportation, park fees, accommodation, meals, game drives, and a professional guide.

Is this tour suitable for families?

Yes, this tour is family-friendly, with accommodations and activities suitable for children.

When is the best time for the Great Migration in Tanzania?

The best time to witness the Great Migration in Tanzania is from June to October when wildebeest cross rivers and predators are active.

What is included in the 5-day migration tour?

This tour includes park fees, accommodation, meals, game drives, and professional guides. Transport and airport transfers are also included.

What parks are included in the Guided Kenya Safari Tours?

The tour covers Kenya's top national parks, including Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, and more depending on the itinerary.

Are the Kenya guided safari tours suitable for families?

Yes, the tours are family-friendly and can be customized to accommodate children and older travelers comfortably.

What is included in the safari package?

The package includes park fees, game drives, guide services, full-board accommodation, and transportation.

What parks are included in the Guided Kenya Safari Tours?

The tour covers Kenya's top national parks, including Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, and more depending on the itinerary.

Are the Kenya guided safari tours suitable for families?

Yes, the tours are family-friendly and can be customized to accommodate children and older travelers comfortably.

What is included in the safari package?

The package includes park fees, game drives, guide services, full-board accommodation, and transportation.

What is included in the Kenya Big Five Safari 2025/2026 package?

The safari package includes full-board accommodation, park entry fees, guided game drives, transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle, and airport transfers.

Which parks are visited during this safari?

You’ll visit Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Tsavo East, and Tsavo West National Parks—each home to iconic Big Five wildlife.

Is this safari suitable for families?

Yes, the Kenya Big Five Safari is family-friendly and can be customized to suit travelers of all ages.

What is the cost of the Kenya Big Five Safari?

Prices start from $2,899 USD per person, depending on group size and season.

Can I customize the itinerary?

Absolutely. African Paradise Safaris allows customization based on your travel dates, preferences, and budget.

What is included in the Kenya Big Five Safari package?

This all-inclusive safari covers accommodation, park entry fees, game drives, meals, bottled water, and professional guides.

What parks are visited during the Big Five Safari?

You will explore Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Tsavo East, and Tsavo West National Parks.

Is this safari suitable for families or children?

Yes, the itinerary is family-friendly with flexible game drives and accommodations suitable for children.

What is the best time to book the Kenya Big Five Safari?

The safari is available year-round, but the best wildlife viewing happens from June to October and during the Great Migration (July–September).

What is included in a Tanzania camping safari?

A Tanzania camping safari includes tented accommodation, all meals, park fees, game drives, and professional safari guides. Transfers and transportation in 4x4 vehicles are also included.

When is the best time to go on a Tanzania camping safari?

The best time to go on a Tanzania camping safari is during the dry season from June to October when wildlife congregates around water sources, making it easier to spot animals.

What should I pack for a Tanzania camping safari?

For a Tanzania camping safari, pack light, breathable clothes for the day, warm clothing for chilly evenings, a hat, sunscreen, sturdy footwear, and a camera. Don't forget toiletries, a flashlight, and a water bottle.

What is included in the 7 Days Tanzania Camping Safari tour?

The tour includes park entry fees, game drives in a private 4x4 vehicle, tented camping accommodations, all meals (B/L/D), bottled water, professional English-speaking guides, and airport transfers.

Is camping safe on a Tanzania safari?

Yes, camping in national parks is safe. Campsites are monitored, guides stay with you, and safety briefings are provided. Tents are well-secured and often located in designated areas within or near the parks.

What kind of tents and facilities are provided?

You’ll stay in high-quality dome tents with thick mattresses, sleeping bags, and pillows. Most campsites have shared bathroom facilities with running water, showers, and toilets.

Do I need to bring camping gear?

No. All essential camping gear is provided, including tents, sleeping bags, mattresses, tables, and chairs. You only need to bring personal items and a flashlight or headlamp.

Can this camping safari be customized for families or groups?

Absolutely! This itinerary can be tailored for families with children or private groups. We can adjust pacing, accommodations, and activities to match your preferences.

When is the best time to go on a Tanzania camping safari?

The dry season (June to October) is ideal for wildlife viewing. However, December to February also offers excellent game drives and chances to witness parts of the Great Migration in the Serengeti.

How physically demanding is this camping tour?

The tour is moderately paced and suitable for most travelers. While no strenuous hiking is required, you’ll spend long hours on game drives and may help with minor camp routines if desired.

Are dietary requirements accommodated during the safari?

Yes, we cater to vegetarians, vegans, gluten-free, and other dietary needs. Just inform us in advance when booking.

Can I combine this safari with a Zanzibar beach extension?

Yes! After your camping safari, we can organize a relaxing beach holiday in Zanzibar, including flights and hotel stays.

How do I book the 7-day Tanzania camping tour?

You can book directly through our website or contact our safari expert team for a personalized quote and travel consultation.

What is included in the 4-day Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater safari?

The safari includes all park fees, crater descent fee, full-board accommodations, private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof, English-speaking guide, bottled water, and airport transfers.

16 Days Fly-in Masai Mara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Zanzibar & Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Safari (2025–2027)

Discover Africa’s top wildlife destinations on a 16-day luxury safari across Masai Mara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Zanzibar beaches, and Bwindi Forest for gorilla trekking. Fly-in safaris, expert guides, and unforgettable adventures await from 2025 to 2027.

Embark on the ultimate 16-day East Africa adventure, seamlessly combining the legendary Masai Mara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, and Zanzibar’s tropical beaches. This extraordinary 16-day fly-in safari takes you across East Africa’s most iconic destinations, combining thrilling wildlife encounters, luxury lodges, and cultural experiences. Experience the best of Africa as you embark on a Masai Mara Safari, witness the awe-inspiring Serengeti Great Migration, trek rare gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, and unwind on pristine beaches during your Zanzibar Beach Holiday.

Over the next 16 days, you’ll witness the Great Migration across the Serengeti and Masai Mara, descend into the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater, track endangered mountain gorillas in Uganda’s Bwindi Forest, and unwind on the pristine beaches of Zanzibar. Each day is carefully curated to maximize your experiences while ensuring comfort, safety, and seamless transitions between iconic destinations. Below, explore the full 16-day Masai Mara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Zanzibar, and Bwindi Gorilla Trekking safari itinerary for 2025–2027.

✈️ Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi, Kenya

Meet and Greet at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by our representative.
Private transfer to your luxury hotel.
Relax after your flight or enjoy optional excursions around Nairobi.

Overnight: Hemingways Nairobi (or similar)
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast

🦁 Day 2: Fly to Masai Mara National Reserve

Morning flight to the iconic Masai Mara.
First game drive this afternoon in the Mara’s endless savannahs.
Search for the Big Five and the Great Migration (July–October).

Overnight: Governors' Camp (or similar)
Meal Plan: Full Board

🦓 Day 3: Full-Day Safari in Masai Mara

Early morning and late afternoon game drives.
Optional balloon safari over the Mara plains at sunrise.
Wildlife encounters: lions, elephants, cheetahs, wildebeests.

Overnight: Governors' Camp
Meal Plan: Full Board

🛩️ Day 4: Fly to Serengeti National Park (via Nairobi & Kilimanjaro)

Fly from Mara to Serengeti (connecting through Nairobi and Kilimanjaro).
Land in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania’s crown jewel.
Evening safari en route to your luxury tented camp.

Overnight: Serengeti Migration Camp (or similar)
Meal Plan: Full Board

🦒 Day 5: Serengeti National Park – Game Drives

Morning and afternoon game drives.
Explore the Central Serengeti or Northern Serengeti depending on the migration season.
Watch for predators stalking the herds.

Overnight: Serengeti Migration Camp
Meal Plan: Full Board

🦓 Day 6: Serengeti Safari – Full Day Adventure

Another full day of safari adventures.
Optional hot-air balloon flight over the Serengeti (at extra cost).
Picnic lunch in the bush.

Overnight: Serengeti Migration Camp
Meal Plan: Full Board

🛬 Day 7: Drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Morning game drive as you depart Serengeti.
Visit Olduvai Gorge (historic paleoanthropological site) en route.
Arrive at Ngorongoro Crater Rim.

Overnight: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge (or similar)
Meal Plan: Full Board

🦏 Day 8: Ngorongoro Crater Safari

Descend 600 meters into the UNESCO World Heritage Site Ngorongoro Crater.
Full-day game drive spotting rhinos, lions, hippos, and flamingos.
Picnic lunch beside a hippo pool.

Overnight: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Full Board

🏖️ Day 9: Fly to Zanzibar Island

Transfer to Arusha Airport.
Flight to exotic Zanzibar.
Transfer to your beach resort for relaxation.

Overnight: Zuri Zanzibar (or similar)
Meal Plan: Half Board

🌊 Day 10–12: Zanzibar Island – Beach Relaxation

Leisure days on Zanzibar’s stunning beaches.
Optional activities: Stone Town tour, spice farm visit, snorkeling, sunset dhow cruise.

Overnight: Zuri Zanzibar
Meal Plan: Half Board

🛩️ Day 13: Fly to Entebbe, Uganda

Morning transfer to Zanzibar Airport.
Flight to Entebbe, Uganda (via Nairobi if needed).
Arrival and overnight stay at a charming hotel.

Overnight: Hotel No.5 Entebbe (or similar)
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast

🦍 Day 14: Fly to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Early morning domestic flight to Bwindi.
Transfer to your intimate lodge nestled in the rainforest.
Briefing for tomorrow’s gorilla trek.

Overnight: Buhoma Lodge (or similar)
Meal Plan: Full Board

🦍 Day 15: Gorilla Trekking Adventure in Bwindi

After breakfast, venture into Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Spend 1 magical hour observing a gorilla family up close.
Return to the lodge and celebrate your achievement!

Overnight: Buhoma Lodge
Meal Plan: Full Board

✈️ Day 16: Departure

Transfer to Kihihi Airstrip.
Fly to Entebbe Airport.
Connect to your international flight home or onward journey.

Meal Plan: Breakfast

✅ What's Included:

All domestic flights and airport transfers
Luxury accommodations and full-board meals as specified
All park fees and permits (including Gorilla Trekking Permit)
Professional English-speaking safari guides
24/7 on-ground support

Pricing Section

💰 16 Days Fly-in Safari Price (2025–2027

Travel Season	Per Person Sharing	Single Supplement
Jan–Mar 2025/2026	from $14,990	+$1,200
June–October 2025/2026	from $16,500	+$1,500
November–December 2025/2026	from $14,500	+$1,200
2026–2027 Early Bird	from $15,500	+$1,400

Contact us for private group discounts, family safari rates, or luxury upgrades.

Frequently Asked Questions

📅 What is the best time to book the 16-Day Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zanzibar safari?

The best time is from July to October to witness the Great Migration, or December to February for gorilla trekking and beach relaxation.

🛬 Where does the safari start and end?

The safari starts in Nairobi, Kenya and ends at Entebbe International Airport, Uganda.

🎟️ Is the gorilla trekking permit included?

Yes, the Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Permit (valued at $700) is included in your safari package.

🛡️ Is the safari customizable?

Absolutely! We can customize the itinerary, accommodations, or activities to fit your preferences.

📋 What should I pack for this safari?

Essentials include light clothing, a warm jacket for evenings, hiking boots for gorilla trekking, insect repellent, binoculars, and a good camera.

Ready to experience the ultimate East Africa safari and Zanzibar beach holiday in 2025–2027?
Contact us today to customize your 16 Days Fly-in Masai Mara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Zanzibar, and Bwindi Gorilla Trekking safari adventure!