Combined Kenya and Tanzania Safari Tours

A private guided safari is the way to get into East Africa and we offer just that with our local born and bred professional safari guides. They will lead you into the most beautiful destinations of Kenya and Tanzania. They have in-depth knowledge for the wildlife; flora and fauna that you will encounter along the safari trails. An extension to the surrounding coastal beaches of Diani and Zanzibar sums up a perfect holiday getaway. We put effort in to learning your needs and therefore create customized holiday packages just the way you like it. Our Kenya and Tanzania safari Holidays have a value for your money. Whatever your interest, we shall make it an out of African safari experience. We give you an Authentic East African Safari experience with unforgettable memories and lasting friendships.

Featured Safaris

Immerse yourself in the magic of Africa with our curated selection of wildlife safaris, where every detail is tailored to suit your personal preferences. From thrilling game drives to intimate cultural encounters, we pride ourselves on customizing each itinerary to match your interests, budget, and timeframe.

Kenya and Tanzania Safari Guide Month-by-Month

Pick for January

January delivers outstanding safari conditions with lush landscapes, pleasant weather, and exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities during calving season.

January experiences moderate to high tourist traffic. Photography conditions are outstanding with clear skies, lush landscapes, and extraordinary predator-prey action. January suits wildlife photographers, first-time safari-goers seeking guaranteed spectacular viewing, and families with winter school break constraints.

Pick for February

February continues January’s favourable conditions while offering decreased crowds and the possibility of witnessing early migration movements as wildebeest begin their northward journey.

Pick for March

March represents Tanzania and Kenya’s primary transition month as long rains approach, offering a calculated risk for adventurous travellers seeking lower costs and potentially excellent dry conditions.

Pick for April

April brings Tanzania and Kenya’s wettest conditions with sustained rainfall transforming landscapes into lush green paradises while challenging safari logistics.

Pick for May

May continues the long rainy season though with gradually improving conditions as the month progresses. Early May maintains April’s rainy character, but mid to late May sees decreasing rainfall frequency. Roads improve through May as drying occurs. By late May, most areas are accessible again.

Pick for June

June marks the beginning of Tanzania and Kenya’s dry season, featuring the Migration’s dramatic Grumeti River crossings in Tanzania and the crucial arrival of Great Migration herds in the Maasai Mara, creating extraordinary wildlife viewing opportunities.

Pick for August

August extends July’s exceptional conditions, maintaining peak Migration viewing with continued Mara River crossings. Weather mirrors July’s excellence with clear skies dominating. Dry conditions are extreme—vegetation is brown, dust is significant, and water sources are limited, maximizing wildlife concentrations.

Pick for September

August extends July’s exceptional conditions, maintaining peak Migration viewing with continued Mara River crossings. Weather mirrors July’s excellence with clear skies dominating. Dry conditions are extreme—vegetation is brown, dust is significant, and water sources are limited, maximizing wildlife concentrations.

Pick for October

October represents a transition month with variable conditions. Early October typically maintains dry conditions with sunny, warm days (25-30°C). However, short rains usually begin mid to late October, bringing afternoon thunderstorms. When rains begin, landscapes transform rapidly from brown to green

Pick for November

November falls within Kenya and Tanzania’s short rainy season, bringing moderate rainfall typically as afternoon thunderstorms. Expect rain on roughly half of days. Temperatures are warm (25-30°C) with high humidity. Roads cope reasonably well with most parks remaining fully accessible.

Pick for December

December combines variable weather—with short rains ending mid-month—with holiday tourist influx. Early December typically maintains November’s rainy character, but mid to late December sees rains tapering and dry conditions returning. Temperatures are warm (25-30°C) with humidity decreasing as December progresses.

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Why Kenya Tanzania Safari?

Discover why customers choose Kenya Tanzania Safari over other tour operators.

Best Price Guarantee

We create a safari that gives you the most in terms of top notch experience, viewing wildlife, enjoying comfortable lodges and memorable experiences . We save you unnecessary expenses.

Locally owned Company

We are a locally owned and based safari company, therefore, cutting you all the costs that you have to incur going through a middle sales agent.

Professional safari guides

Our guides are very knowledgeable and experts in the field. They will be your moving encyclopedias for all the information that you may want while on safari.

24-7 Customer support

We are experts in customized customer concierge service. We take care of your safari needs before you arrive until you take your flight home.

What we Offer

East African safaris

We offer custom made East African safaris . Our team of local safari experts have the in-depth knowledge of the regions. Our off the beaten track safari itineraries are best sellers. We also have additional packages to other African safari wildlife destinations. We give you a chance to tour Kenya and Tanzania within your available holiday time.

Kilimanjaro Climbing

East African offers the greatest Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing ideas. It is home to the roof of Africa Africa, the snow peaked Kilimanjaro. The Treks are available from the town of Moshi. Day tours are also available for those who do now want the extensive hikes. Our professional Mountain guides take care of your through out the treks.

Cultural tours

Cultural tours in Kenya and Tanzania is the best way of immersing with the local communities . We embark on authentic experiences by liaising with the local leadership. Be it weddings, circumcision, child naming or dances, we shall get it when it happens. Experience the local way of life , their cultural and Christian beliefs as your enjoy the daily activities.

Great wildebeests migration

The wildebeests migration is one of the greatest wildlife movement on earth. The cycle happens between Kenya’s Masai Mara and the Serengeti in Tanzania. We follow the footpath of the herds by curating spectacular safari itineraries during July and September. The great herds follow the rain patterns. It is a major attraction for wildlife lovers and photographers.

Safari and beach holiday

After hitting the dusty plains of an East Africa safari, a beach holiday is all you need. Wash off the dust in the sun sand and sea. We have beach holiday packages to Zanzibar and Diani Beach. Zanzibar is historical and also known as the spice island. Diani is well recognized for the stretchy white sand beach and blue waters.

Balloon safaris

Enjoy a balloon safari over the Maasai Mara, Serengeti or Amboseli plains. This is the perfect aerial view of the vast wildlife destinations in east Africa. The ride also offers a chance to spot some of the wildlife in the areas not accessible by road. The champagne breakfast after landing  tops it all.  Enjoy the enchanting sceneries and  vast wilderness afloat.

Kenya Tanzania Top Destinations

Immerse yourself in the magic of Africa with our curated selection of wildlife safaris, where every detail is tailored to suit your personal preferences. From thrilling game drives to intimate cultural encounters, we pride ourselves on customizing each itinerary to match your interests, budget, and timeframe. Contact Kenya Tanzania Safari today!

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

The best time for a Kenya and Tanzania safari depends on what you want to experience. For optimal wildlife viewing and the Great Migration river crossings in the Masai Mara, July to October offers excellent conditions with dry weather and concentrated wildlife. However, East Africa is a year-round safari destination. The shoulder seasons of January-February and June offer fantastic wildlife viewing with fewer crowds and better value. While March to May brings the long rains, this period features lush landscapes, newborn animals, and significantly lower prices. Our expert guides know the best locations for each season to maximize your safari experience.

A combined Kenya and Tanzania safari can accommodate various budgets. Budget safaris typically start around $200-300 per person per night, mid-range safaris with comfortable accommodations and excellent guides run $500-700 per person per night, while luxury experiences can exceed $1,000+ per person per night. Our customized packages include all park fees, accommodations, meals, game drives, and professional guides. The final cost depends on your travel dates, accommodation preferences, number of travelers, and safari duration. We specialize in creating value-packed itineraries that match your budget without compromising on the quality of your African safari experience.

Yes, Kenya Tanzania safaris are very safe when booked with reputable operators like us. Our professional safari guides are extensively trained in wildlife behavior and safety protocols, with years of experience navigating East Africa’s wilderness. We follow strict safety guidelines, provide comprehensive briefings upon arrival, and maintain constant communication with our camps and lodges. Wildlife viewing is conducted from secure safari vehicles, and our guides know exactly how to position vehicles for optimal and safe viewing. With over decades of experience operating safaris in East Africa, we prioritize your safety while ensuring an authentic and thrilling safari adventure.

On a combined Kenya and Tanzania safari, you’ll have excellent opportunities to see the Big Five (lion, elephant, leopard, buffalo, and rhino), along with cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, crocodiles, and numerous antelope species. The Serengeti-Masai Mara ecosystem hosts millions of animals including the spectacular Great Migration. Each national park offers unique wildlife experiences: Amboseli for elephants against Mount Kilimanjaro’s backdrop, Ngorongoro Crater for dense wildlife populations, Tarangire for elephant herds, and the Serengeti for predator action. Our experienced guides’ intimate knowledge of animal behavior and movements ensures you’re positioned in the right place at the right time for incredible wildlife encounters.

Yes, most international visitors require visas for both Kenya and Tanzania. The good news is that both countries offer convenient e-visa systems that allow you to apply online before your trip. For travelers visiting both countries, the East Africa Tourist Visa is available, providing entry to Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda with a single visa, offering excellent value and convenience. Visa requirements and fees vary by nationality, so we recommend applying at least 2-3 weeks before your departure. Our team provides detailed guidance on visa requirements and the application process as part of our comprehensive pre-trip support to ensure smooth entry into East Africa.

Pack light, neutral-colored clothing (khaki, olive, beige) suitable for warm days and cooler mornings and evenings. Essential items include comfortable walking shoes, a wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, sunscreen (SPF 30+), insect repellent, and a light jacket or fleece. For photography enthusiasts, bring a camera with a telephoto lens (200-300mm minimum), extra batteries, and memory cards. Binoculars significantly enhance wildlife viewing. Many safari lodges offer laundry services, so you can pack lighter. Don’t forget personal medications, a refillable water bottle, and any specific toiletries you prefer. We provide a detailed packing list customized to your specific itinerary and travel dates to ensure you’re fully prepared for your adventure.

Absolutely! Kenya and Tanzania offer wonderful family safari experiences. Our family-friendly safaris are designed with children in mind, featuring shorter game drives, flexible schedules, and accommodations that welcome young travelers. Many lodges offer family rooms and special activities for children including junior ranger programs and cultural visits. The wildlife viewing is spectacular and educational for children of all ages. Kenya’s parks like Amboseli and Masai Mara are particularly suitable for families with their shorter driving distances between camps. Our experienced guides are excellent with children, making game drives engaging and fun while teaching about wildlife and conservation. We customize family safaris to match your children’s ages and interests.

Both Kenya and Tanzania offer world-class safari experiences with access to the same Serengeti-Masai Mara ecosystem. Kenya’s Masai Mara is smaller but has higher wildlife density, making it ideal for shorter safaris with guaranteed sightings. The infrastructure is well-developed with more flight options and generally lower costs. Tanzania’s Serengeti is nearly ten times larger, offering more diverse habitats and a sense of remote wilderness. Tanzania also features unique destinations like Ngorongoro Crater and Mount Kilimanjaro. A combined Kenya and Tanzania safari gives you the best of both worlds: Kenya’s accessibility and vibrant Maasai culture, plus Tanzania’s vast wilderness and iconic crater. Our expertly crafted itineraries seamlessly combine both countries for the ultimate East African experience.

Yellow Fever vaccination is required for entry into both Kenya and Tanzania if you’re arriving from or have transited through a Yellow Fever endemic country. Beyond this requirement, recommended vaccinations include Hepatitis A and B, Typhoid, and ensuring your routine vaccinations (tetanus, measles, etc.) are up to date. Anti-malaria medication is strongly recommended for safari areas. We advise consulting with a travel medicine clinic 6-8 weeks before your trip for personalized medical advice based on your health history and specific itinerary. Our team provides detailed health information for your safari regions, but professional medical consultation ensures you’re fully protected for your East African adventure.

Transportation during your safari is included in our packages with comfortable, well-maintained 4×4 safari vehicles equipped with pop-up roofs for optimal wildlife viewing and photography. Our experienced driver-guides handle all road transportation between parks and camps. For longer distances, domestic flights are available to save time and maximize your wildlife viewing hours. When crossing between Kenya and Tanzania, we manage all border crossing logistics seamlessly. All our vehicles have charging ports for cameras and phones, comfortable seating, and coolers with bottled water. Your safari vehicle becomes your front-row seat to Africa’s greatest wildlife show, and our guides ensure every journey is part of the adventure.

The Great Migration is one of nature’s most spectacular events, featuring over 2 million wildebeest, zebras, and antelope moving in a continuous cycle through the Serengeti-Masai Mara ecosystem following seasonal rains and fresh grass. The famous Mara River crossings, where herds brave crocodile-infested waters, typically occur in Kenya’s Masai Mara from July to October. However, the migration is year-round at different locations: December-March finds the herds in Tanzania’s southern Serengeti for calving season, while April-June sees them moving north. Each phase offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities. Our expert guides track migration patterns in real-time and position you at the best locations to witness this incredible natural phenomenon.

Absolutely! Customization is our specialty. Unlike fixed group tours, we create personalized safari experiences tailored exactly to your preferences, interests, budget, and travel style. Whether you’re interested in photography safaris, honeymoon experiences, family adventures, cultural encounters with Maasai communities, combining safari with Zanzibar beaches, or climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, we design itineraries that match your vision. We work with accommodations across all budget ranges and can adjust trip duration, park selections, and activities to suit your needs. Our local expertise and established relationships across Kenya and Tanzania ensure you receive the best value and authentic experiences. Simply share your interests and budget, and we’ll craft your perfect East African adventure.