Tour Details
Overview:
Trace the footsteps of East Africa’s mighty elephants in this immersive 13-day journey across Kenya and Tanzania’s most iconic elephant territories. From the sweeping vistas of Amboseli under Mount Kilimanjaro’s shadow, to the baobab-filled plains of Tarangire, and the untamed wilds of Ruaha ,this safari offers exceptional elephant encounters alongside thrilling big game viewing. Ideal for conservation-minded travelers, photographers, or those simply in awe of Africa’s giants.
With seamless transitions, handpicked luxury camps, private guides, and cultural insights woven throughout, this safari is designed for the discerning adventurer who seeks both intimacy with nature and refined comfort.
Itinerary
Click Day By DayTour Highlights
Luxury Accommodation
Stay in high-end lodges and tented camps, offering comfort and stunning views.
Flexible Start Dates
Begin your journey on any available day that suits your schedule.
Customizable Itinerary
Modify select accommodations and destinations to better fit your preferences.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Activities & Transportation
- Activities: Cross-Border Adventure
- Game drives: Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
- Getting around: Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
- Transfer: A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Tour Highlights:
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Tour Start and End
Nairobi
Dar es Salaam
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Can be Customized as:
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Duration:
Day: 13 Night: 12 -
You Visit:
Ruaha National Park Amboseli National Park Tarangire National Park
Drinks:
- Water
- Juice
- Soda
- Coffee
- Wine
- Beer
special dishes:
- Vegan
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi – The Gateway to East Africa
Day 2: Nairobi → Amboseli – Land of Giants
Day 3: Amboseli – In the Shadows of Kilimanjaro
Day 4: Amboseli – Photographic Safari & Conservation Insights
Day 5: Amboseli → Tarangire – Cross-Border Adventure
Day 6: Tarangire – Elephant Migration Safari
Day 7: Tarangire – Baobabs & Wildlife Encounters
Day 8: Tarangire → Ruaha – Off the Beaten Path
Day 9: Ruaha – Raw Africa Revealed
Day 10: Ruaha – Walking Safari & Photography
Day 11: Ruaha – Wildlife, Solitude & Wilderness
Day 12: Ruaha → Dar es Salaam – Return to Civilization
Day 13: Departure – Farewell East Africa
Day by Day
Iternerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi – The Gateway to East Africa
Welcome to Kenya! Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you’ll be warmly received by our representative and transferred to your luxurious hotel in the heart of Nairobi for a restful evening.
Accommodation Options
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Ultra-Luxury: Giraffe Manor
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Luxury: Hemingways Nairobi
Meals: Dinner
Activities: VIP airport transfer, welcome briefing
Day 2: Nairobi → Amboseli – Land of Giants
After breakfast, take a scenic drive or charter flight to Amboseli National Park. Begin your first game drive across open plains teeming with elephants and framed by the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro.
Accommodation Options
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Ultra-Luxury: Elewana Tortilis Camp Amboseli
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Luxury: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Activities: Scenic transfer, afternoon game drive
Day 3: Amboseli – In the Shadows of Kilimanjaro
Spend a full day exploring Amboseli’s rich ecosystem. Track elephants through swamps and grasslands, visit observation hills, and enjoy a bush breakfast with Kilimanjaro as your backdrop.
Accommodation Options
Ultra-Luxury: Elewana Tortilis Camp Amboseli
Luxury: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Activities: Morning & afternoon game drives, optional Maasai village visit
Day 4: Amboseli – Photographic Safari & Conservation Insights
Another day to witness Amboseli’s elephant population and capture incredible photographs. Optional visit to the Amboseli Elephant Research Project for behind-the-scenes insight into elephant conservation.
Accommodation Options
Ultra-Luxury: Elewana Tortilis Camp Amboseli
Luxury: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Activities: Conservation briefing, photography safaris, spa options
Day 5: Amboseli → Tarangire – Cross-Border Adventure
After breakfast, cross the Namanga border into Tanzania and proceed to Tarangire National Park. Famous for its massive baobab trees and migratory herds of elephants, Tarangire offers an exciting change of terrain.
Accommodation Options
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Ultra-Luxury: Tarangire Treetops by Elewana
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Luxury: Lemala Mpingo Ridge Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Activities: Cross-border drive, afternoon game drive
Day 6: Tarangire – Elephant Migration Safari
Enjoy full-day game drives in Tarangire, observing large elephant herds and a diverse range of wildlife near the Tarangire River. Break for a scenic bush lunch in the heart of the park.
Accommodation Options
Ultra-Luxury: Tarangire Treetops by Elewana
Luxury: Lemala Mpingo Ridge Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Activities: Game drives, bush lunch, optional guided walk
Day 7: Tarangire – Baobabs & Wildlife Encounters
Continue your exploration of Tarangire with a focus on its remarkable birdlife and unique landscapes. Optional cultural visit to a local village or a relaxing massage session.
Accommodation Options
Ultra-Luxury: Tarangire Treetops by Elewana
Luxury: Lemala Mpingo Ridge Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Activities: Game drives, birdwatching, cultural experience
Day 8: Tarangire → Ruaha – Off the Beaten Path
Transfer to Arusha for a domestic flight to Ruaha National Park T,anzania’s largest and most untouched wilderness. Begin with an afternoon game drive in search of elephants, lions, and kudu.
Accommodation Options
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Ultra-Luxury: Jabali Ridge
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Luxury: Ruaha River Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Activities: Scenic flight, afternoon game drive
Day 9: Ruaha – Raw Africa Revealed
Spend the day tracking elephants through Ruaha’s remote savannahs and riversides. With fewer visitors, enjoy private wildlife sightings in one of Africa’s most authentic national parks.
Accommodation Options
Ultra-Luxury: Jabali Ridge
Luxury: Ruaha River Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Activities: Morning & evening game drives
Day 10: Ruaha – Walking Safari & Photography
Begin your day with a guided walking safari,ideal for photography and close-up encounters. Later, relax at the lodge or enjoy an evening drive along the Great Ruaha River.
Accommodation Options
Ultra-Luxury: Jabali Ridge
Luxury: Ruaha River Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Activities: Walking safari, photography, sundowners
Day 11: Ruaha – Wildlife, Solitude & Wilderness
Another immersive day in Ruaha exploring rarely visited game areas. Track large elephant herds and watch predators such as lions and wild dogs in action.
Accommodation Options
Ultra-Luxury: Jabali Ridge
Luxury: Ruaha River Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Activities: Full-day safari, bush dining
Day 12: Ruaha → Dar es Salaam – Return to Civilization
After breakfast, fly to Dar es Salaam for your final night in coastal luxury. Enjoy fine dining and views of the Indian Ocean as you unwind from the safari.
Accommodation Options
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Ultra-Luxury: The Oyster Bay Hotel
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Luxury: Hyatt Regency Dar es Salaam
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Activities: Domestic flight, leisure afternoon
Day 13: Departure – Farewell East Africa
After a relaxed breakfast, transfer to Julius Nyerere International Airport for your international flight home, carrying memories of Africa’s grandest elephant encounters.
Accommodation;None/On request
Meals: Breakfast
Activities: Airport transfer
For personalized pricing and availability, please contact us directly.
Contact Us
Include
- Parking fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodations mentioned (unless labeled as optional upgrades)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks (as specified in the day-by-day section)
Exclude:
- Inland Airfare costs
- Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs)
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Gratuities for guides and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government-imposed increases in taxes and/or park fees
- Tips (Guideline: USD 15.00 per person per day)
- Visa and travel insurance fees
Cancelation Policy:
At Eagle Soul Adventure, we understand that plans may change due to unforeseen circumstances. Our cancellation policy is designed to be fair to our clients while also ensuring the sustainability of our operations and commitments to local service providers.
1. Cancellation by the Client
If you wish to cancel your tour, written notification must be provided to Eagle Soul Adventure via email. The following cancellation charges will apply, calculated from the date the written notice is received:
60 days or more before departure: 20% of the total tour cost (deposit is non-refundable).
45–59 days before departure: 30% of the total tour cost.
30–44 days before departure: 50% of the total tour cost.
15–29 days before departure: 75% of the total tour cost.
14 days or less before departure: 100% of the total tour cost (no refund).
Please note that no refunds will be issued for no-shows or unused portions of the itinerary once the tour has commenced.
2. Cancellation by Eagle Soul Adventure
In rare circumstances where Eagle Soul Adventure must cancel a tour due to force majeure, unsafe conditions, or insufficient bookings, we will notify you as early as possible. You will have the choice to:
Receive a full refund of all payments made, excluding any non-refundable transaction fees
We are not liable for any additional expenses incurred due to tour cancellation, including but not limited to flight changes, visa fees, or travel insurance.
Disclaimer:
At Eagle Soul Adventure, every journey is crafted with purpose, care, and respect for nature and culture. This safari experience is thoughtfully designed for families who value comfort, connection, and unforgettable moments in the wild.
To ensure your safari runs smoothly and respectfully, please take note of the following policies:
1. Nature Is Wild and Unscripted
While we plan carefully, changes to the itinerary may occur due to weather conditions, national park regulations, or logistical factors. Any adjustments will be made with your safety and overall experience as our top priority.
2. Wildlife Sightings Aren’t Guaranteed
Our guides are highly skilled at tracking and spotting animals. However, wildlife moves freely in its natural habitat, and specific sightings cannot be promised. Each safari offers a unique experience.
3. Lodging May Occasionally Change
We partner with premium, family-friendly accommodations. If any changes are necessary due to availability, we will provide a comparable or upgraded alternative that meets your comfort and quality expectations.
4. Travel with Respect
We kindly ask all guests to honor the local communities, cultures, and natural environments we visit. Respectful travel not only enriches your own experience but also contributes to the preservation of the places and people we cherish.
5. Photo & Media Consent
We occasionally capture photos and videos during our tours for promotional purposes. If you prefer not to appear in any media, please inform us in writing before your departure date.
We are honored to guide you through this journey—and we’re here to make it extraordinary from start to finish.
- Price guranteed
- Cancelation Free
- Quotation Free
- None Booking Fees
