A Remarkable Private Safari Across Kenya and Tanzania

Ideal time to visit Year—round

Duration 10 days

Price Guide From US$ 13,800

Embark on a ten-day privately guided safari through Kenya and Tanzania, discovering the wildlife-rich plains of the Maasai Mara and Serengeti. With your own expert guide and private vehicle, each day is yours to shape—whether on thrilling game drives or intimate walking safaris. Elevate the experience with a sunrise hot air balloon flight over the Mara, a breathtaking way to witness the wilderness from above. Travel between August and September to behold the Great Migration in all its dramatic splendor.

Bespoke safaris with Orange Moon

We craft journeys as unique as you are, weaving luxury into every detail. Our tailor-made safaris offer immersive experiences designed exclusively for you.

  • Exclusive luxury camps, lodges and hotels
  • Expertly guided explorations
  • Seamless private transfers
  • Skilled guides and local wildlife experts
  • Curated experiences
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Destinations and Highlights

Masai Mara

Vast golden grasslands come alive with the drama of predator and prey, a wilderness that stirs the soul. As the sun sets, retreat to elegant lodges where luxury meets the untamed wild.

Days 1-5

Serengeti

Endless plains unfold in golden light, where lions stir at dawn and wildebeest surge in timeless rhythm. Each night, return to fireside luxury, the wilderness echoing softly beyond the canvas walls.

Days 5-10

Highlights

  • Hot Air Balloon at Dawn
    Float silently above the Mara as sunrise paints the plains, ending with a champagne breakfast in the wild.

  • Exclusive Conservancy Safaris
    Venture into private Mara Conservancies with night drives, walking safaris, and rare encounters far from the crowds.

  • Serengeti Big Cat Encounters
    Track lions and cheetahs across endless savannahs with your private guide and vehicle.

  • The Great Migration Drama
    Witness the thundering wildebeest crossings (in season), nature’s raw theatre of survival and spectacle.

  • Luxury in the Wild
    Return each evening to elegant lodges and tented camps, where fine dining, fireside drinks, and comfort meet untamed Africa.

Itinerary in detail

The Mara in Majesty

Day 1: Nairobi Arrival
Arrive in Nairobi and retreat to a refined boutique hotel, where attentive service and serene surroundings prepare you for the journey ahead.

Day 2: Into the Maasai Mara
Fly into the legendary Mara and settle into your luxury tented camp, before heading out for an afternoon game drive across golden plains alive with elephants, giraffes, and lions.

Day 3: Safari Splendour
Rise with the sun for morning and evening drives, watching predators prowl the savannah and great herds grazing under endless skies, before returning to lantern-lit dinners beneath the stars.

Day 4: Hot Air Balloon Dawn
Glide at sunrise in a hot air balloon, drifting over herds in majestic silence. Land to a champagne bush breakfast, then spend the day exploring the Mara with your private guide.

Day 5: The Mara Conservancies
Discover the exclusivity of the Mara Conservancies, where night drives and walking safaris reveal hidden wonders, and evenings bring you back to the elegance of your lodge.

Serengeti Dreams

Day 6: To the Serengeti
Cross into Tanzania’s Serengeti, arriving at a luxury camp with sweeping views. From your deck, watch the sun melt into the horizon as the sounds of the wild rise around you.

Day 7: Big Cat Country
Set out with your private vehicle and guide, tracking lions and cheetahs across acacia-dotted plains, before returning to a lavish sundowner setup in the wilderness.

Day 8: Walking the Wild
Step into the Serengeti on a guided walking safari, a rare and intimate way to connect with the land, then retreat to your lodge for fireside drinks and gourmet dining.

Day 9: Migration Crossings
In season, witness the breathtaking migration as wildebeest surge across rivers in a primal spectacle, a moment best savored in the comfort of your exclusive camp.

Day 10: Farewell Serengeti
Savor one final sunrise drive before your departure, leaving with a soul stirred by Africa’s wild beauty and the luxury that framed your journey.

Start Planning your adventure

Whatever you seek from your journey, our expert travel designers will craft every detail of your private safari across Kenya and Tanzania—designed exclusively around you.