Nairobi to Nairobi Overland Tours
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Price
£1275
Selected dates NOW £1186
What's Included
• Serengeti National Park incl. game drives & entry fee• Ngorongoro Crater incl game drives & entry fee
• Maasai village visit
• Transfers from Nairobi, Kenya to Arusha, Tanzania, and return
• Camping Fees throughout
• Three meals a day whilst in the parks and a final barbecue
• Late model Toyota Land cruiser 4x4 including inverter chargers for batteries, window seats, and pop up game viewing roof
• All camping and cooking gear incl sleeping mats
• English speaking guide
• The ongoing advice and back up from The Absolute team
• All road tolls and taxes are paid
Countries Visited
Kenya, Tanzania
Nairobi to Nairobi Safari Overview
5 days Nairobi return tour visiting Tanzania for a three day safari in Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater, spending time camping under the African stars with morning and afternoon game drives.
Nairobi to Nairobi Safari Add-ons
Itinerary
Day 1
KENYA - TANZANIA
Transfer from Nairobi to Tanzanian camp in Arusha including evening meal and overnight camping. Joining in Arusha is also an option, we can collect from Kilimanjaro airport or central Arusha.
Day 2
TANZANIA
Breakfast, then transfer through Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with afternoon game drive Serengeti, evening meal and overnight camping in the Serengeti.
Day 3
TANZANIA
Breakfast, morning game drives in the Serengeti, picnic lunch. Evening meal and overnight camping above the Crater.
Day 4
TANZANIA
Breakfast, morning game drives in Ngorongoro Crater, picnic lunch. Transfering back to Arusha by late afternoon, camping and evening meal in Arusha.
Day 5
TANZANIA-KENYA
Shuttle transfer through to Nairobi or finish in Arusha, drop off at Kilimanjaro airport can be arranged
Feel free to give us a call about your safari plans. We look forward to your further enquiries.
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Budgeting Summary
Nairobi Budget
The costs to consider when travelling overland are:
What's included
Your safari price covers:
THE TWO CORE HIGHLIGHTS
* Entrance and game drives in the Serengeti Game Park
* Entrance and game drives in the Ngorongoro Crater
* Maasai village visit
NOTE: This is a 3 Day, 2 Night safari
CAMPING, BREAKFAST AND DINNER i.e.
- Three meals a day whilst in the parks and a final barbeque (Total 4B,3L,4D)
- 4 nights camping
Transfers from Nairobi, Kenya to Arusha, Tanzania, and return
Your Guide
The ongoing advice and back up from The Absolute team
All road tolls and taxes are paid
Optional excursions
A recommended typical budget for your optional excursions that you might pay for once in Africa would be: up to £430
Some clients spend more, some less. The above is a typical estimate selecting from the following main choices during this tour. Do re-check your budget looking at what might tempt you. A friendly reminder as well that the below list provides an approximate guide only for the most popular excursions currently available for this tour. Excursions are operated by local operators and authorities and their pricing is out of our control (April 18)
| Balloon safari in the Serengeti | £455 |
| TO CONSIDER BEFORE OR AFTER YOUR TOUR | |
| Nairobi day trip including Sheldricks Elephant Sanctuary and the Giraffe Park | £50 |
Spending Money
You will also need spending money to cover drinks, lunch and souvenirs. This money also covers you if you wish to upgrade occasionally from camping. The recommended spending money for the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater safari is: US$40 - US$60
Visa
Your passport needs to be valid for at least 6 - 9 months after your trip finishes. Ensure as well you have adequate pages in your passport for each country you visit. Up to 2 consecutive blank pages can be required. If you have dual nationality you can only use one passport for the entire trip, whilst bringing both is wise as a back up. More information can be found in the different country listings on the FCO website under entry requirements.Below is an estimation of current visa requirements and their costs. If your passport is not detailed below please dont hesitate to contact us for further details of your requirements.
For this tour visas for most passport holders including British, Australian, New Zealand, Irish, South African, German, French, Canadian and American passport holders can be arranged in Africa on route. This includes the Kenyan visa which for most passport holders can be easily arranged upon arrival in Nairobis Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
Visas can only be paid for in US Dollars cash.
This information is given as a guide only. Visa requirements can change without prior notice. We recommended you also check your personal current visa requirements with the relevant embassies well in advance before you travel.
Budget for all visas US$100 - US$150 depending on nationality
| VISA CHART | Kenya | Rwanda | Uganda | Tanzania | Malawi | Zambia | Zimbabwe | Botswana | Namibia | South Africa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PASSPORT | ||||||||||
| Australian | $50 | - | - | $50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| New Zealand | $50 | - | - | $50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| South Africa | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Canadian | $50 | - | - | $50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| American | $50 | - | - | $100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| British | $50 | - | - | $50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| German | $50 | - | - | $50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dutch | $50 | - | - | $50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Irish | $50 | - | - | $100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Pre and post safari please click here.
Remember you then need to budget for flights, insurance, vaccination costs and any equipment you might need such as a sleeping bag.
Any queries? Call our office on +44 (0) 208 742 0226, email us at absaf@absoluteafrica.com or skype us on skypeabsoluteafrica
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Nairobi
| Start Nairobi | Finish Nairobi | Price | Special Offer | Local Payment | Departure details | |
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| Mon 14 Oct 2024 | Fri 18 Oct 2024 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available
Add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 8th October - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Thu 7 Nov 2024 | Mon 11 Nov 2024 | £1275 | £1186 | 4+ Seats available
Add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 1st November - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Sat 28 Dec 2024 | Wed 1 Jan 2025 | £1275 | £1186 | 4+ Seats available
Add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 22nd December - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Wed 12 Feb 2025 | Sun 16 Feb 2025 | £1275 | £1186 | 4+ Seats available
Add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 6th February - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Thu 20 Mar 2025 | Sun 24 Mar 2024 | £1275 | £1186 | 4+ Seats available | Book Now | |
| Wed 14 May 2025 | Sun 18 May 2025 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available | Book Now | ||
| Sat 14 Jun 2025 | Wed 18 Jun 2025 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available
Add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 8th June - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Mon 14 Jul 2025 | Fri 18 Jul 2025 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available
Add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 8th July - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Sun 3 Aug 2025 | Thu 7 Aug 2025 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available
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| Tue 19 Aug 2025 | Sat 23 Aug 2025 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available
Add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 13th August - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Tue 2 Sep 2025 | Sat 6 Sep 2025 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available
Add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 27th August - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Thu 18 Sep 2025 | Mon 22 Sep 2025 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available
Add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 12th September - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Tue 14 Oct 2025 | Sat 18 Oct 2025 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available
Add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 8th October - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Fri 7 Nov 2025 | Tue 11 Nov 2025 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available | Book Now | ||
| Sun 23 Nov 2025 | Thu 27 Nov 2025 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available | Book Now | ||
| Sun 28 Dec 2025 | Thu 1 Jan 2026 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available
Why not add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 22nd December - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Sun 18 Jan 2026 | Thu 22 Jan 2026 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available
Why not add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 12th January - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Fri 13 Feb 2026 | Tue 17 Feb 2026 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available
Why not add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 7th February - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Tue 17 Feb 2026 | Sat 21 Feb 2026 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available
Why not add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 11th February - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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Before You Go
Nairobi
Click on the link below to download the predeparture dossier for this overland trip "Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater".
Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater - pre departure packThis information has been developed over 30 years of experience overlanding in Africa.
It includes all you might need to know to prepare for this trip and more. We know many people love to plan their trip in detail and we hope you will find lots of "stuff" in here to help!
We also send out personal updates about 6 weeks before departure to all participants heading out on each departure date. This includes final confirmations of pre safari transfers and accommodation and other details relating to your specific travel arrangements so you can check all is as you need.
We recommend once booked on a Nairobi to Nairobi trip that you periodically check back here as this information is regularly updated. It is also a good idea to keep an eye on the news area of this site.
And if you are not excited enough about heading to Africa already, check out our facebook page, listen out for our tweets and keep up to date with our blog to stay up to date with all that is happening on the road on the trucks.
Overlanding in Africa is a very different destination from your usual package holiday! You may find some information in this dossier different from what you expected. Whatever your question don't hesitate to ask. We are here to help so feel free to get back to us.
We are more than happy to advise as to what is the best plan for your particular Africa travel needs.
Give us a call, or skype or email. We look forward to planning your trip to Africa with you.
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| Start Nairobi | Finish Nairobi | Price | Special Offer | Local Payment | Departure details | |
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| Book Now | Mon 14 Oct 2024 | Fri 18 Oct 2024 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available
Add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 8th October - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Book Now | Thu 7 Nov 2024 | Mon 11 Nov 2024 | £1275 | £1186 | 4+ Seats available
Add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 1st November - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Book Now | Sat 28 Dec 2024 | Wed 1 Jan 2025 | £1275 | £1186 | 4+ Seats available
Add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 22nd December - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Book Now | Wed 12 Feb 2025 | Sun 16 Feb 2025 | £1275 | £1186 | 4+ Seats available
Add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 6th February - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Book Now | Thu 20 Mar 2025 | Sun 24 Mar 2024 | £1275 | £1186 | 4+ Seats available | |
| Book Now | Wed 14 May 2025 | Sun 18 May 2025 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available | ||
| Book Now | Sat 14 Jun 2025 | Wed 18 Jun 2025 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available
Add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 8th June - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Book Now | Mon 14 Jul 2025 | Fri 18 Jul 2025 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available
Add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 8th July - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Book Now | Sun 3 Aug 2025 | Thu 7 Aug 2025 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available
Add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 28th July - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Book Now | Tue 19 Aug 2025 | Sat 23 Aug 2025 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available
Add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 13th August - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Book Now | Tue 2 Sep 2025 | Sat 6 Sep 2025 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available
Add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 27th August - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Book Now | Thu 18 Sep 2025 | Mon 22 Sep 2025 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available
Add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 12th September - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Book Now | Tue 14 Oct 2025 | Sat 18 Oct 2025 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available
Add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 8th October - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Book Now | Fri 7 Nov 2025 | Tue 11 Nov 2025 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available | ||
| Book Now | Sun 23 Nov 2025 | Thu 27 Nov 2025 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available | ||
| Book Now | Sun 28 Dec 2025 | Thu 1 Jan 2026 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available
Why not add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 22nd December - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Book Now | Sun 18 Jan 2026 | Thu 22 Jan 2026 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available
Why not add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 12th January - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Book Now | Fri 13 Feb 2026 | Tue 17 Feb 2026 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available
Why not add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 7th February - see Wild Wildebeest tour |
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| Book Now | Tue 17 Feb 2026 | Sat 21 Feb 2026 | £1275 | 4+ Seats available
Why not add on 6 days in Kenya's Masai Mara prior to this tour, departing Nairobi on the 11th February - see Wild Wildebeest tour |