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Kenya & Tanzania Overland Express (Nairobi Loop)
13 days, Nairobi to Nairobi
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Travelling overland Africa and camping from Nairobi to Arusha should be on everyone’s bucket list – check it off your list early. Over 13 days, you’ll get a view of Africa that you’ve never imagined – all the wildlife and exotic animals that you’ve seen on TV, of course, but also visits with the Masai tribe in Kenya and friendly locals in rural villages. You’ll come home with a bunch of new friends, a ton of photos to spread across the internet, and memories for a lifetime.
13 days
Nairobi to Nairobi
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Trip Code: DKNN
Is this tour for me?
Travel Style: 18-to-Thirtysomethings
Fast, fresh, and fun adventures that never slow down, made for young, budget-minded travellers.
Service Level: Camping
Camping most nights with some hotel/hostel stays to start and throughout; affordable public and private transport.
Physical Rating: 2 - Light
Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.
Trip Type: Small Group
Small group experience; Max 20, Avg 16
Age requirement: 18-39
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Places visited
Africa Safari aboard the Lando
Introducing a new way to experience Africa. Get a closer look at the Lando, our purpose built OAV.
Learn moreItinerary
Day 1Nairobi
Arrive at any time.
Day 2Nairobi/Lake Nakuru National Park
Set off on a wildlife safari drive in Lake Nakuru National Park. Enjoy views of the Rift Valley from lookout points.
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Breakfast | Lunch | DinnerDay 3Lake Nakuru National Park/Loita Hills
Stop off at the beautiful Lake Naivasha en route for an included wildlife-spotting boat ride before lunch.
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Breakfast | Lunch | DinnerDay 4Loita Hills/Masai Mara
Tour an authentic Masai settlement to learn about their traditional ways. Enjoy wildlife safari drives in our overland adventure vehicle (OAV) in search of Kenya's Big Five.
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Breakfast | Lunch | DinnerDay 5Masai Mara
Enjoy wildlife safari drives in the overland adventure vehicle (OAV) in search of the Big Five.
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Breakfast | Lunch | DinnerDay 6Masai Mara/Nairobi
Enjoy a morning wildlife safari drive, then travel through the land of the Masai people to Nairobi.
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Breakfast | LunchDay 7Nairobi/Arusha
Travel south and cross the border into Tanzania.
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Breakfast | DinnerDay 8Arusha/Mto wa Mbu
Visit Mto wa Mbu village to enjoy a local lunch and cultural experience with the town's villagers. After lunch, continue on to visit a Masai village to learn about the Masai people and the G Adventures-supported Clean Cookstove project. Meet the local women engineers who have installed clean cookstoves throughout these communities.
Exclusive Inclusions:
Your G for Good Moment Clean Cookstove Project Visit| Your G for Good Moment Mto wa Mbu Community Visit and LunchMeals included:
Breakfast | Lunch | DinnerDay 9Mto wa Mbu/Serengeti National Park
Enjoy a wildlife safari drive en route to the central Serengeti. Spend the night at a basic bush camp and enjoy the starry African skies.
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Breakfast | Lunch | DinnerDay 10Serengeti National Park
Enjoy a full-day wildlife safari drive in the safari vehicle. Opt for a morning hot air balloon ride over the Serengeti.
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Breakfast | Lunch | DinnerDay 11Serengeti National Park/Ngorongoro Crater
Set off on a wildlife safari drive on the way out of the Serengeti. Camp on the Ngorongoro Crater's rim.
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Breakfast | Lunch | DinnerDay 12Ngorongoro Crater/Arusha
Wildlife safari drive in the Ngorongoro Crater, then return to Arusha.
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Breakfast | Lunch | DinnerDay 13Arusha/Nairobi
Hop on a transfer back to Nairobi, Kenya. Trip finishes upon arrival in the evening.
Meals included:
BreakfastWhat's Included
- Your G for Good Moment: Clean Cookstove Project Visit, Mto wa Mbu
- Your G for Good Moment: Mto wa Mbu Community Visit and Lunch, Mto wa Mbu
- Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
- Wildlife safari drives in Masai Mara Game Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater
- Masai settlement visit and cultural walk
- Boat ride on Lake Naivasha
- Visit to G Adventures-supported Clean Cookstove project
- Guided walk and lunch in a local community
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Accommodations
Participation camping (10 nts), simple hotel (2 nt).
Meals
12 breakfasts, 10 lunches, 10 dinners
Allow USD70-95 for meals not included.
Transportation
Overland adventure vehicle (OAV), minivan, shared shuttle, 4x4 safari vehicle.
Staff & experts
2 Chief Experience Officers (CEOs) throughout as head guide/cook and driver, local guides. 1 CEO only on transfers between Nairobi to Arusha.
Departures
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