Heart of East Africa
An Extraordinary Journey Through Tanzania & Kenya
Discover the very heart of East Africa on an extraordinary journey through Tanzania and Kenya, where iconic wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic cultural experiences come together in one unforgettable safari. From the dramatic Ngorongoro Crater and the endless plains of the Serengeti to the towering presence of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli and the legendary Maasai Mara, this carefully crafted adventure showcases the region’s most celebrated destinations.
Travel through an ever-changing tapestry of landscapes, exploring lush highlands, ancient volcanic craters, vast savannahs, and world-renowned conservation areas. Along the way, enjoy exceptional game viewing with expert guides, encounter remarkable wildlife in some of Africa’s most pristine ecosystems, and gain a deeper appreciation for the people, cultures, and conservation efforts that help protect these extraordinary places.
Thoughtfully paced and designed for travelers seeking the ultimate safari experience, this journey combines luxury accommodations, unforgettable wildlife encounters, and seamless travel between destinations. Whether witnessing the drama of the Serengeti, standing on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater, photographing Amboseli’s elephants beneath Mount Kilimanjaro, or celebrating your final evening in the Maasai Mara, every day reveals another unforgettable chapter in the story of East Africa.
Why You’ll Love This Journey
- Explore East Africa’s most iconic safari destinations in one seamless journey.
- Descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Experience multiple days in the legendary Serengeti National Park.
- Discover Amboseli’s famous elephant herds beneath Mount Kilimanjaro.
- Visit the renowned Ol Pejeta Conservancy and learn about groundbreaking wildlife conservation.
- Enjoy exceptional game viewing in the world-famous Maasai Mara.
- Experience a sunrise hot air balloon safari followed by a champagne bush breakfast.
- Stay in hand-selected luxury lodges and tented camps throughout your adventure.
- Travel seamlessly between destinations with scenic bush flights.
Perfect For
- First-time safari travelers seeking the ultimate East Africa experience
- Couples
- Honeymooners
- Wildlife photographers
- Adventure travelers
- Luxury safari enthusiasts
- Bucket-list vacations
- Multi-generational families
Journey Highlights
- Arusha
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Serengeti National Park
- Amboseli National Park
- Mount Kilimanjaro
- Maasai Cultural Experience
- Ol Pejeta Conservancy
- Mount Kenya Region
- Maasai Mara National Reserve
- Hot Air Balloon Safari
- Champagne Bush Breakfast
Day 1
Bed and Breakfast
1 night
Days 2 - 4
Bed and Breakfast
2 nights
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Days 4 - 7
Bed and Breakfast
3 nights
Days 7 - 9
Bed and Breakfast
2 nights
Days 9 - 11
Bed and Breakfast
2 nights
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Days 11 - 13
Bed and Breakfast
2 nights
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13 Days / 12 Nights
Make It Yours
Every CURAH Africa journey is thoughtfully designed to inspire your own extraordinary adventure. Extend your stay, upgrade your accommodations, add additional safari destinations, or personalize your itinerary with exclusive experiences tailored to your interests, travel style, and preferred pace. Our Travel Designers will work with you to create a journey that is uniquely yours.
Includes:
Your Journey Includes
- Carefully selected accommodations throughout your journey
- Meals as indicated daily
- Airport transfers and ground transportation as outlined in your itinerary
- Scheduled regional or domestic flights where included
- Professional local guides and drivers
- Sightseeing, touring, and experiences as described
- Safari activities, guided walks, cruises, and other lodge experiences where included
- National park, reserve, conservation, and entrance fees where applicable
- Complimentary bottled water during sightseeing and safari activities (where provided)
- CURAH Travel pre-departure planning, travel documentation, and personalized support before and during your journey
Excludes:
Your Journey Does Not Include
- International airfare unless specifically stated
- Passport, visa, and entry fees where applicable
- Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
- Premium alcoholic beverages unless specifically included
- Optional activities and excursions not listed in the itinerary
- Gratuities for guides, drivers, trackers, lodge staff, and porters
- Personal expenses, including laundry, spa treatments, souvenirs, telephone charges, and room service
- Items of a personal nature
