The Wild Whispers

A luxury journey that begins in the golden savannahs of Kenya and ends in the slow rhythm of the Indian Ocean

The Wild Whispers: 15 Days from East Africa’s Heart to Zanzibar’s Shores

This Masai Mara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater safari isn’t just a tour. It’s a shift. A slow, intentional transition from the roaring heart of East Africa to the soft, silent stretch of the sea.

You’ll begin where lions wake up to mist and elephants walk beside flamingos in Lake Nakuru. Then you’ll cross the invisible line into Tanzania’s Serengeti — vast, open, alive — before descending into Ngorongoro’s ancient caldera and finishing your inland journey among baobabs in Tarangire. But this trip doesn’t end on safari. You’ll board a short flight to Zanzibar, where the wild softens and life moves to the sound of waves and birdsong.

This is travel for those who want to feel without rushing. To touch wildness without losing comfort. To hear stories in both silence and sound.

Destination

Tanzania

Trip Dates

12/01/2026

Starting from

$14900 per person

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi – Overnight at luxury city hotel
Day 2: Drive to Lake Nakuru – Afternoon game drive
Day 3: Drive to Masai Mara – Evening at leisure
Day 4: Full-day game viewing in Masai Mara
Day 5: Cross into Tanzania – Transfer to Serengeti National Park
Days 6 & 7: Full-day game drives in Serengeti
Day 8: Morning drive – Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater
Day 9: Crater floor safari – Afternoon drive to Tarangire
Day 10: Tarangire game drive – Return to Arusha
Day 11: Flight to Zanzibar – Check into beachfront resort
Days 12–14: At leisure in Zanzibar (activities optional)
Day 15: Departure – International flight from Zanzibar

Day

1

Nairobi

Nairobi – Arrival in the Modern Wild

You land in Nairobi and are gladly met immediately at the gate by a private host. Your luggage disappears. Your customs process is quick. Within the hour, you’re seated at a rooftop bar, drink in hand, watching planes rise into the African sky.

Your luxury hotel is perfectly located away in a green suburb — peaceful, shaded, discreet. No chaos. No loud tour groups. Just a calm beginning before your safari begins.

You rest deeply. The noise of travel fades. Tomorrow, the wild begins.

Accommodation: Villa Rosa Kempinski

Accommodation Facilities:

Wifi, Gym, Laundry service, Restaurant, Spa, Swimming Pool
Day

2

Lake Nakuru

Lake Nakuru – Silence Among Flamingos

After breakfast, your driver-guide meets you for the road journey to Lake Nakuru National Park. It’s a soft entry into Kenya’s safari story. The landscape rolls. The sky stretches. You reach the park gates by midday.

This park is known for its birdlife — thousands of flamingos, pelicans, and cormorants scatter across the lake’s shallow waters. But it’s also a sanctuary for white and black rhinos. You may see them grazing just feet from your vehicle.

You overnight at a lodge perched high above the lake. That evening, with binoculars in hand and a glass of South African wine by your side, the world feels still.

Accommodation: The Cliff Nakuru

Accommodation Facilities:

Wifi, Gym, Laundry service, Restaurant, Spa, Swimming Pool, Wildlife Area
Day

3

Maasai Mara

Masai Mara – Into the Heartbeat

You drive to the Masai Mara. The land shifts again — more open, more golden, more alive.

Your luxury tented camp is waiting. Canvas walls, hardwood floors, rain showers with a view. You arrive in time for lunch, then take the afternoon to breathe. Lounge on your deck. Watch impala in the distance. Let the anticipation settle.

At dusk, the fire crackles. You eat under the stars. The staff call you by name. The night air smells of dust and dry grass

Accommodation: Mara Intrepid Camp

Accommodation Facilities:

Wifi, Laundry service, Restaurant, Spa, Swimming Pool, Wildlife Area
Day

4

Masai Mara

Masai Mara – Where Nature Roars and Waits

The day starts early with incredible encounters. A knock on your tent, followed by fresh coffee. You step into the cool morning and climb into your private vehicle.

The Mara wakes slowly. Lions stretch and roll in golden grass. Hyenas pace like soldiers. If it’s migration season, the river crossings begin. If not, the predators are still watching, waiting.

You stop for breakfast in the bush — real eggs, hot coffee, no crowds. Back at camp for lunch. Maybe a massage. Maybe a nap.

In the afternoon, you chase the light again. It never gets old. The Mara always gives.

Accommodation: Mara Intrepid Camp

Accommodation Facilities:

Wifi, Gym, Laundry service, Restaurant, Spa, Swimming Pool, Wildlife Area
Day

5

Serengeti

Into the Serengeti – Two Countries, One Wild

You leave early and cross the Isebania border into Tanzania. It’s a long day, but smooth. Our team handles every detail. You don’t carry your bags once.

By afternoon, you roll into the Serengeti. This isn’t a copy of the Mara — it’s something bigger, older, and quieter. Your camp is remote, elegant, and small. No generators. No noise. Just you and the land.

Dinner is served under lanterns. You sleep in a bed that feels impossible in this place. But it’s here. And you’ve earned it.

Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

Accommodation Facilities:

Wifi, Gym, Laundry service, Restaurant, Spa, Swimming Pool, Wildlife Area
Day

6

Serengeti

Serengeti – Nothing but the Wild

These are your safari days. You rise with the sun and follow the tracks.

You might see a leopard lounging in a sausage tree. Or a cheetah with cubs. Or lions so close you could hear them breathe. The Serengeti doesn’t perform — it simply exists, fully.

Your guide knows when to speak and when to let the silence talk. You stop for brunch in the open plains. You drive until the light shifts and everything glows gold.

Back at camp, dinner is quiet. No phones. No rush. Just stories, laughter, and the wild outside your tent.

Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

Accommodation Facilities:

Wifi, Gym, Laundry service, Restaurant, Spa, Swimming Pool, Wildlife Area
Day

8

Ngorongoro

Ngorongoro – Into the Crater

You leave the Serengeti behind and make your way to Ngorongoro. As the landscape rises, so does the mist.

Your lodge clings to the crater’s rim, perched high above the caldera. The view from your room looks like a painting. But it’s real. And tomorrow, you’ll go inside it. Before settling to your lodge, you go for an exciting Ndutu game drives to meet some amazing wildlife of Ngorongoro.

Tonight, you sit by a fire with a glass of wine. You eat slowly. You sleep like you haven’t in months.

Accommodation: Ngorongoro Melia Lodge

Accommodation Facilities:

Wifi, Gym, Laundry service, Restaurant, Spa, Swimming Pool, Wildlife Area
Day

9

Tarangire

Ngorongoro to Tarangire – Contrast in Every Way

At sunrise, you descend into Ngorongoro Crater. It’s green. Alive. Contained and expectant.

This is where you’ll find black rhino, hyena, jackal, and hippo in one morning. Every direction offers something. Every turn feels like discovery.

By noon, you’re back at the rim. Then you begin the descent to Tarangire — a dryer, quieter park known for ancient baobabs and massive herds of elephant.

Your final safari lodge overlooks the riverbed. You’ll watch elephants pass as you eat dessert. This is your goodbye to the bush.

 

Accommodation: Nimali Tarangire

Accommodation Facilities:

Wifi, Gym, Laundry service, Restaurant, Spa, Swimming Pool, Wildlife Area
Day

10

Arusha

Tarangire to Arusha – The Last Drive

A short game drive after breakfast gives you one more taste. Maybe a tower of giraffes. Maybe a leopard slipping through dry grass.

Then, you head back to Arusha. The road is smooth. The journey is quiet. At your day lodge near the airport, you shower, refresh, and prepare for something completely different.

Coastal Extension: Zanzibar

 

Accommodation: African Tulip

Accommodation Facilities:

Wifi, Gym, Laundry service, Restaurant, Spa, Swimming Pool
Day

11

Zanzibar

Zanzibar – The Wild Meets the Water

You board a short flight to Zanzibar. You land to warm sea breeze and the scent of cloves. Another driver meets you, this time in sandals. Your pace changes immediately.

Your resort sits on the northeast coast, where the tides stretch for miles and the sky stays soft.

The suite is all white stone, linen, and driftwood. There’s nothing to do — which is exactly the point.

 

Accommodation: Zuri Zanzibar

Accommodation Facilities:

Wifi, Gym, Laundry service, Restaurant, Spa, Swimming Pool
Day

12

Zanzibar

Zanzibar – Quiet, Deep and Salty

You wake to the sound of waves. Maybe you go sailing. Maybe you do nothing.

Take a spice tour if you wish. Visit Stone Town with a private historian. Book a massage that lasts as long as the ocean breeze.

Sunsets here are not watched — they are absorbed. There’s no background noise. No car horns. Just the pull of the tide and the weightlessness of time.

 

Accommodation: Zuri Zanzibar

Accommodation Facilities:

Wifi, Gym, Laundry service, Restaurant, Spa, Swimming Pool
Day

15

Airport

Departure – Full, Not Finished

You leave slowly. Bags packed. Skin sun-warmed. Soul reset.

Our driver takes you to the airport for your international flight. You carry no souvenirs. But what you’ve collected cannot be lost.

Africa gave you the wild. And then it gave you peace.

Accommodation: None

Accommodation Facilities:

Wifi, Laundry service, Restaurant, Spa, Swimming Pool
Gorilla Permit, Park Entrances, All activities as indicated, Chimpanzee Permit, All meals, Accommodation, Airport Transfers, Fueled Vehicle, Experienced English speaking guide
Visas, Personal expenses, Optional activities, Airport Transfers, Tips, International Flights

Price Inclusions

Destination

Tanzania

Destination

Tanzania

Prices are in USD and exclude international flights. This trip price is based on low season rates for accommodation and other applicable services, and may change depending on availability, currency fluctuations and number of people traveling together. For high season prices, please contact us with your exact travel dates and preferences.

Price Includes
  • Accommodation and meals, as specified in the itinerary
  • Activities and excursions, as specified in the itinerary
  • Transportation services, as specified in the itinerary
  • Your Trip Coordination Team: Dedicated support throughout your journey, with a primary, personal point of contact. Plus, in case of emergencies while you’re traveling, our trip coordination team are available 24/7 by phone
Not Included
  • Entrance fees and meals, unless mentioned in the itinerary description
  • Tips and personal expenses
  • Visa and tourism fees
  • Travel, health, and cancellation insurance
  • International airfare

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