Duration
17-Day
Meru National Park, Botswana
17-Day Luxury from Wild Savannahs to Coastal Opulence
Overview
This is your moment; this tour is all about you. You've earned it, and this all-inclusive splurge safari lets you experience the very best of East Africa, from the legendary Masai Mara and Serengeti to the white sands of Zanzibar. Stay in the most luxurious lodges, enjoy unforgettable wildlife encounters, fine dining, and once-in-a-lifetime adventures. Every detail is crafted for those ready to go all in no holding back.
Plan snapshot
Quick Facts
Route
Nairobi to Nairobi (City)
Via Meru NP, Samburu NR, Masai Mara NR
Country & park
Botswana / Meru National Park
Style
Safari
Group size
1-12 travelers
Starts
Any day if available
Minimum age
18 years
Activities
game drives & beach time
Accommodation
Elewana Elsa's Kopje Meru - Luxury lodge inside Meru NP (Kenya) – Lunch & Dinner Included
Meals
Lunch & Dinner Included; All Meals Included
Pickup
Airport transfer included
Booking
Request quote
Currency
USD
Rates
Rates Per Person
USD
Start datesSingle2+ people
Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026
n/a* USD
$20,194 USD
Jul 1, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026
n/a* USD
$21,482 USD
Nov 1, 2026 - Dec 14, 2026
n/a* USD
$18,514 USD
Dec 15, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027
n/a* USD
$22,176 USD
Before booking
Important To Know
This tour is not available to solo travelers or groups larger than 2 people.
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
This tour is unavailable for children.
Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. Flights may cost more, depending on travel dates. If so, your quote will reflect this.
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Route
country
Kenya
Start
Nairobi (Day 1)
Day 1-2
Meru NP
Day 3-4
Samburu NR
Day 5-8
Masai Mara NR
country
Tanzania
Day 9-11
Serengeti NP
Day 12-13
Ngorongoro Crater
Day 14-16
Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)
country
Kenya
End
Nairobi (City) (Day 17)
Tour Features
Luxury tour
This luxury tour uses lodges and tented camps.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Not for solo travelers
Solo travelers cannot book this private tour.
18
Minimum age of 18 years
The minimum age for this tour is 18 years.
Activities & Transportation
Activities: game drives & beach time
Game drives: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Getting around: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle & air transfer
Book your own international flights when using this operator
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Accommodation & Meals
Day 1-2
Elewana Elsa's Kopje Meru
Luxury lodge inside Meru NP (Kenya) – Lunch & Dinner Included
Lunch & Dinner Included
Day 3-4
Soroi Larsens Camp
Luxury tented camp inside Samburu NR (Kenya) – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 5-8
&Beyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp
Luxury+ tented camp inside Mara Triangle (Masai Mara NR, Kenya) – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 9-11
Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti
Luxury lodge inside Central Serengeti NP (Tanzania) – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 12-13
Ngorongoro Lodge Meliá Collection
Luxury lodge on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania) – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 14-16
Elewana Kilindi Zanzibar
Luxury hotel on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches, Tanzania) – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 17
End of tour
(No accommodation)
Breakfast Included
Day By Day
Tour step
Arrival
You'll be collected from the airport. Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Day 1
Into the Wild - Meru and the Land of Born Free
Step off your scenic bush flight and into the untamed magic of Meru National Park where lush rivers, acacia woodlands, and the legacy of Elsa the lioness await. After a warm welcome and a gourmet lunch at your secluded lodge, enjoy an afternoon of rest or explore your surroundings. As the golden hour descends, set out on your first game drive, where elephants roam and lions prowl, ending in a dramatic sundowner on the savannah followed by a multi-course dinner beneath the stars. Wake with the sun for an exhilarating an optional walking safari feeling the earth beneath your boots as your guide unveils secrets of the bush, from tracks to ancient trees. After a hearty breakfast, enjoy a late-morning game drive through Meru’s pristine terrain, followed by lunch and time to relax at the lodge. In the afternoon, make a moving visit to Elsa’s memorial before heading out once more for an evening drive as the landscape glows in rich amber hues. Luxury lodge located inside Meru NP (Kenya) Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Meru National Park (Kenya) Stay: Elewana Elsa's Kopje Meru Luxury lodge located inside Meru NP (Kenya) Meals: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3
Bold & Beautiful - Samburu's Wild Elegance
A scenic drive takes you to the dramatic landscapes of Samburu National Reserve, home to rare wildlife and rich cultural heritage. Arrive at your luxury lodge perched above the Ewaso Nyiro River, where elephants often wander by as you enjoy lunch and a bit of rest. Later that afternoon, embark on a game drive through rugged terrain, seeking out Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, and lions in the golden light of sunset. The next morning begins with a game drive at dawn, when the animals are most active and the bush feels alive with energy. After breakfast, visit a nearby Samburu village for a respectful and inspiring cultural exchange, gaining insight into the traditions of this proud community. Return to the lodge for lunch and leisure, then head out once again into the wild for a final evening drive and sundowner toast in the shadow of the mountains. Luxury tented camp located inside Samburu NR (Kenya) All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Samburu National Reserve (Kenya) Stay: Soroi Larsens Camp Luxury tented camp located inside Samburu NR (Kenya) Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 5
To the Legendary Masai Mara
Board a flight to the world-renowned Masai Mara, where your luxury lodge awaits in the heart of big cat country. After lunch and some time to unwind, set out on your first Mara game drive—watching elephants, lions, and wildebeest across golden plains that stretch to the horizon. As the sun sinks low, enjoy a gourmet dinner paired with fine wine and stories around the fire. Over the next two days, you’ll explore the Mara in full, with morning and afternoon game drives and time to simply soak in the scenery. Between adventures, indulge in a complimentary massage, sip coffee on your private veranda, or enjoy lunch beneath the shade of acacia trees. Every moment here is designed for awe, luxury, and connection to the untamed world around you. Luxury+ tented camp inside Mara Triangle (Masai Mara NR, Kenya) All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya) Stay: &Beyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp Luxury+ tented camp inside Mara Triangle (Masai Mara NR, Kenya) Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 9
Africa's Grandest Stage - The Serengeti
Fly across the border into Tanzania and land in the heart of the Serengeti, where your lodge blends world-class comfort with endless wilderness views. After a warm welcome and a fresh lunch, enjoy an afternoon game drive through wide-open plains teeming with zebra, elephants, and possibly a hunting cheetah. Return to your lodge for sunset cocktails and dinner under the stars. The next two days are filled with unforgettable moments: a sunrise optional hot-air balloon ride followed by a champagne bush breakfast and an optional guided walking safaris to explore up close. Whether you’re watching elephants from the lodge pool or tracking a leopard on the prowl, the Serengeti delivers Africa’s wild magic in its purest form. Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP (Tanzania) All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Serengeti National Park (Tanzania) Stay: Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP (Tanzania) Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 12
The Garden of Eden of Africa - Ngorongoro Crater
Descend from the plains and journey toward Ngorongoro Crater, one of the most breathtaking and wildlife-rich landscapes on the planet. Enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor surrounded by zebras, flamingos, and perhaps a lion lounging in the grass. Later, arrive at your crater-rim lodge in time for a sundowner with unmatched views over this ancient caldera. Set off early the next day for a game drive inside the crater, where you’ll encounter a stunning variety of wildlife in a compact, dramatic setting. After your morning adventure, return to the lodge for a late lunch, a glass of wine on the veranda, and time to reflect on the rare beauty of this natural wonder one of Africa’s most unforgettable places. Luxury lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania) All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania) Stay: Ngorongoro Lodge Meliá Collection Luxury lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania) Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 14
Ultimate Indulgence and Relaxation on Zanzibar Island
After breakfast, your adventure takes a new turn as you trade the wilds of the bush for the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. A short flight from Arusha delivers you to Zanzibar, where you’ll be welcomed at one of the island’s finest beach resorts—an oasis of elegance and tranquility nestled on white-sand shores. Enjoy a relaxed afternoon settling in, with a sunset dinner served beachfront and the sound of waves as your soundtrack. Over the next three days, time slows down as you indulge in the barefoot luxury of island life. Lounge poolside or on the beach with a cocktail in hand, book a private spa treatment (available à la carte), or snorkel the vibrant coral reefs just offshore. From candlelit dinners under the stars to optional spice tours and dhow cruises, Zanzibar is yours to explore—or to simply savor at your own pace. Every detail of your stay is curated for rest, beauty, and the celebration of an extraordinary journey lived to the fullest. Luxury hotel on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches, Tanzania) All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches, Tanzania) Stay: Elewana Kilindi Zanzibar Luxury hotel on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches, Tanzania) Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 17
Farewell to Africa - Goodbye to Paradise
Enjoy a final breakfast overlooking the sea before your included flight to Nairobi. As you take off, carry with you the memories of wild lands, world-class comfort, and a journey you’ll remember forever because this time, you held nothing back. Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Nairobi (City, Kenya) Stay: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Tour step
End of tour
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport.
Included
Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All flights during the tour
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinking water (On all days)
Excluded
International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (No tip expected)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Getting There
This tour starts and ends in Nairobi
Book your own international flights when using this operator
Fly to/from Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO - Check price) in Nairobi
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Offered by
Eli-Shama Divine Safaris
4.8 operator rating
From scenic flying safaris and carefully curated midrange adventures to refined luxury escapes, we design journeys that match every travel style without compromising quality or authenticity. We believe travel should be meaningful, comfortable, and memorable.
Office In
Kenya
Size
1-5 employees (Founded in 2026)
Tour Types
Custom mid-range & luxury tours that can start every day
Destinations
Kenya, Tanzania
Practical answers
Tour FAQs
Are rates charged per person?
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
Which currency is this tour priced in?
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
Can children join this tour?
This tour is unavailable for children.
Can this tour start on my preferred date?
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can the itinerary be customized?
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Where do travelers stay during this tour?
Elewana Elsa's Kopje Meru - Luxury lodge inside Meru NP (Kenya) – Lunch & Dinner Included. Meals: Lunch & Dinner Included
Where does this tour start and end?
This tour starts and ends in Nairobi
Are airport transfers included?
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Operator policy
Terms and Conditions
Disclaimer
This tour is offered by Eli-Shama Divine Safaris, not SafariBookings.
This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
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