6-Day Great Migration Borderlands Safari – Maasai Mara to Serengeti for Classic Safari Seekers
This is the safari many travelers dream about but few experience properly ,a seamless Kenya to Tanzania safari that follows the ancient wildlife corridors from the Maasai Mara into the endless plains of the Serengeti, ending inside the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater.
We designed this journey for travelers who want to see Africa deeply, not rush through it.
You’ll track the Big Five, witness predator,prey drama on the savannah, and feel the quiet power of landscapes that have remained unchanged for millennia.
This is a journey of perspective , where every sunrise resets your sense of time and every game drive reminds you how alive the world still is.
Whether this is your first African safari, a long-awaited bucket-list experience, or a shared adventure marking a meaningful life moment, we guide you every step of the way , across borders, ecosystems, and unforgettable memories.
✨ Availability is limited, especially for flights and lodges ,reach out today to check availability.
✨ If this itinerary isn’t your perfect match, we’ll happily tailor it to your needs.
✨ Add-on experiences can be arranged on request (e.g., balloon rides, cultural visits, extra nights).
Tour Highlights
Journey across two iconic countries on a professionally guided Kenya–Tanzania safari
Multiple game drives in the Maasai Mara, home of the Great Migration
Cross-border safari into Serengeti National Park, Africa’s most legendary wilderness
Stay in luxury tented camps perfectly placed for wildlife viewing
Full-day Serengeti safari with unlimited mileage
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Excellent chances to see the Big Five across multiple ecosystems
Ideal for first-time safari travelers and classic safari lovers
Tour Map
Tour Features
Luxury tour
This luxury tour uses lodges and tented camps.
Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Private tour
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
suitable for solo travellers
Solo travelers can book this private tour.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Family Friendly
This tour accepts families with kids from 0 years.
Day 1
Nairobi → Maasai Mara National Reserve
Your Kenya safari tour begins with an early morning pickup in Nairobi.
We drive through the scenic Great Rift Valley toward the Maasai Mara, arriving in time for lunch at your luxury tented camp.
After settling in, your first afternoon game drive introduces you to the magic of the Mara ,rolling grasslands, acacia trees, and wildlife at every turn.
As the sun lowers, predators begin to stir, offering a thrilling first encounter with Africa’s wild heart.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Road transfer Nairobi → Maasai Mara (approx. 5–6 hrs)
Accommodation
Amani Mara Camp
Day 2
Full Day Game Drive at Masai Mara National Reserve
Wake up to the sounds of the bush and set out for a full,day game drive with a picnic lunch.
Today is about immersion, following lion prides, spotting cheetahs scanning the plains, and witnessing vast herds of zebra and wildebeest.
The Maasai Mara is one of the best places in Africa to see the Big Five in a single day, and your guide carefully reads the land to maximize every opportunity.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Shared game drives within the reserve
Accommodation
Amani Mara Camp
Day 3
Maasai Mara → Serengeti National Park
An early morning game drive accompanies your exit from the Mara ,a final farewell before crossing into Tanzania.
After border formalities, the landscape subtly changes as you enter the Serengeti ecosystem, where wildlife movements know no boundaries.
Game viewing continues en route to your camp, proving that even transfer days on a cross-border safari can deliver extraordinary sightings.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Road transfer Maasai Mara → Serengeti via border crossing
Accommodation
Nimali Serengeti Camp
Day 4
Full Day Game Drive In Serengeti National Park
Today you explore the endless plains of the Serengeti, a place so vast it humbles even seasoned travelers.
With a flexible schedule and unlimited mileage, your guide follows the rhythm of the wildlife ,lions lounging after a hunt, elephants moving silently through the grass, and vast herds stretching to the horizon.
As the afternoon light softens, you return to camp with a renewed appreciation for Africa’s scale and raw beauty.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Game drives within Serengeti National Park
Accommodation
Nimali Serengeti Camp
Day 5
Serengeti → Ngorongoro Conservation Area
An early morning safari captures the Serengeti at its most active, followed by breakfast back at camp.
You then journey toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, ascending into cooler highlands with dramatic views.
This transition day is a reminder of how diverse a Tanzania safari tour can be, from open plains to volcanic landscapes in a single afternoon.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Road transfer Serengeti → Ngorongoro
Accommodation
Ngorongoro Lion's Paw Camp
Day 6
Ngorongoro Crater → Arusha
Descend early into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the most wildlife,dense places on Earth.
Here, you’ll encounter black rhinos, massive tusked elephants, hippos, lions, and flamingos ,all within a natural amphitheater.
After a picnic lunch near Hippo Lake, we ascend the crater walls and continue to Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon where your safari concludes.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Transport: Road transfer Ngorongoro → Arusha (approx. 4–5 hrs)
Accommodation
No accommodation (End of tour)
Important to know
The prices below are per person (based on two adults travelling together) and please note that the prices are approximate for 2026.
Please contact us for accurate costings for the time of year you are considering for your holiday.
There are multiple season changes across the year and numerous room categories that can change the price of any trip.
Prices include all internal flights, transfers, reserve fees, accommodation, and meals as specified in the day-to-day itinerary.
Prices exclude international flights, tipping, visa, and any meals not included.
Rates Per Person
Landcruiser rates per Person
| Month/Season | Single | 2 People | 3 People | 4 People | 5 People | 6 People |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January - June | $5,596 | $3,058 | $3,216 | $2,542 | $2,740 | $2,370 |
| July - October | $6,847 | $4,881 | $4,848 | $4,365 | $4,448 | $4,193 |
| November - December 20th | $5,636 | $4,640 | $4,284 | $4,124 | $4,013 | $3,952 |
| 21st December - January 1st | $7,100 | $5,341 | $5,239 | $4,825 | $4,867 | $4,653 |
Tour Van rates per Person
| Month/Season | Single | 2 people | 3 people | 4 people | 5 people | 6 people |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January - June | $5,113 | $2,817 | $3,055 | $2,422 | $2,644 | $2,290 |
| July - October | $6,364 | $4,639 | $4,687 | $4,244 | $4,352 | $4,112 |
| November - December 20th | $5,153 | $4,398 | $4,123 | $4,003 | $3,917 | $3,871 |
| 21st December - January 1st | $6,617 | $5,099 | $5,078 | $4,704 | $5,403 | $5,099 |
