11 Days Kenya Tanzania Budget Group Safari Tour 2025/2026/2027
Join our 11-day budget group safari across Kenya & Tanzania! Witness the Big 5 in Maasai Mara, Serengeti & Ngorongoro. Best prices, expert guides, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Book now for 2025/2026/2027
Your Epic Cross-Border Big Five Safari
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime 11-day Kenya Tanzania Budget Group Safari from 2025 to 2027, exploring Africa’s most iconic national parks and game reserves. This cost-effective, expertly guided group tour takes you deep into the wild, offering unforgettable encounters with the Big Five across Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Amboseli, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Arusha.
Start in Kenya’s Masai Mara, home to the thrilling Great Migration. Spot flamingos and rhinos in Lake Nakuru, then marvel at elephants and Kilimanjaro views in Amboseli. Cross into Tanzania, beginning with a cultural overnight in Arusha, followed by an immersive experience in Ngorongoro Crater, before heading to the endless plains of the Serengeti, known for its predator action and wildebeest herds.
This budget-friendly group safari is ideal for adventure-seekers, photographers, and families looking to explore East Africa affordably without compromising on the experience. With shared costs, reliable vehicles, and accommodation in budget lodges and tented camps, this tour ensures a smooth, well-paced journey.
🌟 Key Highlights: Big Five game drives, the Great Migration (seasonal), UNESCO World Heritage Sites, group savings, expert local guides.
What’s Included in This Safari Tour?
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Full-board budget accommodation
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Safari van/4×4 with pop-up roof (shared)
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All park entry fees & game drives
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English-speaking professional guides
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Border transfers between Kenya & Tanzania
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Bottled water, government taxes
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Internal road transport + Arusha overnight
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Ngorongoro Crater tour + Serengeti entry
Day-by-Day Itinerary – 11 Days
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi – Transfer to Hotel
You’ll be picked up at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and transferred to your Nairobi budget hotel. Briefing over dinner.
Overnight: Nairobi Budget Hotel
Day 2: Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve
Drive to the famous Masai Mara. Afternoon game drive in search of lions, elephants, cheetahs, and (seasonally) the Great Migration.
Overnight: Masai Mara Budget Camp
Included: Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Full-Day in Masai Mara
Enjoy a full-day game drive with picnic lunch. Explore deeper areas of the park for Big Five and river crossings (July–Oct).
Overnight: Masai Mara Budget Camp
Included: Full Board
Day 4: Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast, drive to Lake Nakuru—famous for flamingos, white rhinos, and Rothschild giraffes.
Overnight: CityMax Hotel Nakuru
Included: Full Board
Day 5: Lake Nakuru – Amboseli National Park
Early morning drive via Nairobi to Amboseli. Afternoon game drive with views of Mt. Kilimanjaro.
Overnight: Nyati Safari Camp Amboseli
Included: Full Board
Day 6: Full-Day in Amboseli
Spend the day spotting elephants, hippos, and possibly lions with snow-capped Kilimanjaro in the background.
Overnight: Nyati Safari Camp Amboseli
Included: Full Board
Day 7: Amboseli – Border – Transfer to Arusha, Tanzania
After breakfast, cross into Tanzania and transfer to Arusha. Relax and enjoy a cultural dinner.
Overnight: Ambassador Hotel Arusha
Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: Arusha – Ngorongoro Crater
Descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive. Spot black rhinos, lions, hyenas, and flocks of flamingos.
Overnight: Ngorongoro Simba Camp
Included: Full Board
Day 9: Ngorongoro – Serengeti National Park
Scenic drive into the Serengeti via Olduvai Gorge (optional stop). Evening game drive en route to camp.
Overnight: Seronera Campsite, Central Serengeti
Included: Full Board
Day 10: Full-Day Serengeti Game Drives
Explore the wildlife-rich plains. Expect lions, cheetahs, hyenas, zebras, and migrating wildebeest (seasonal).
Overnight: Seronera Campsite
Included: Full Board
Day 11: Serengeti – Ngorongoro – Transfer to Arusha / Departure
Morning game drive, then return to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport for outbound flight.
Price Comparison Table
Traveler Group | Shared Group Safari | Private Budget Safari |
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1 Pax | from $2,150 USD | $5,200 USD |
2 Pax | from $2,150 USD | $4,300 USD |
4 Pax | from$ 2,150 USD | $3,950 USD |
6+ Pax | From $2,150 USD | $3,700 USD |
Note: Group tours depart monthly. Prices valid for 2025, 2026, and 2027. Rates include all taxes.
✅ FAQ Section
❓What is the best time to join this 11-day Kenya Tanzania group safari?
The best time is during the dry seasons:
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June to October (Great Migration & Big Five sightings)
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January to March (less crowded, excellent wildlife activity)
❓Is this safari suitable for solo travellers?
Yes. This tour is group-based, which makes it ideal for solo travellers seeking to join others and save on costs.
❓Are park fees and accommodation included in the price?
Absolutely. All park fees, accommodation, meals, and transport are included in the quoted price.
❓Can I book as a private safari instead of a group?
Yes. This itinerary can be customised as a private safari for couples, families, or small groups upon request (at an additional cost).
❓Which accommodations are used for this safari?
We use clean, safe, and scenic budget lodges and campsites such as:
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Masai Mara: Manyatta Camp or similar
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Lake Nakuru: CityMax Hotel
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Amboseli: Nyati Safari Camp
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Serengeti: Seronera Campsite
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Ngorongoro: Simba Camp
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Arusha: Ambassador Hotel
❓Do I need a visa for both Kenya and Tanzania?
Yes, you’ll need separate tourist visas for Kenya and Tanzania, which you can apply for online prior to arrival.
Looking for the ultimate Big Five adventure on a budget? Join our expertly guided group safari across Kenya and Tanzania.
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