$4,839 to $7,039 pp (USD)
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Day 1
Nairobi to the Cliffs of Hell's Gate and the Tranquil Waters of Lake Naivasha
Nairobi to the Cliffs of Hell's Gate and the Tranquil Waters of Lake Naivasha
Your safari adventure begins with a morning pick-up from your Nairobi hotel or the airport. You'll set off towards Hell's Gate National Park, a unique park known for its walking and biking safaris. As you explore the dramatic cliffs, gorges, and geothermal springs, watch for grazing zebras, antelopes, and various bird species. The landscape is reminiscent of the Lion King’s Pride Rock, with towering rock formations and vast open plains.
After a morning of exploration, you'll continue to your Naivasha Lodge, where you will check-in and enjoy a delicious lunch. Post-lunch, you'll embark on a relaxing boat ride on Lake Naivasha. The serene waters are home to hippos and a variety of water birds, providing excellent photo opportunities. As the sun sets, you'll return to your lodge for a delightful dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Naivasha (Naivasha, Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Shores of Lake Naivasha to the Savannahs of the Masai Mara National Reserve
Shores of Lake Naivasha to the Savannahs of the Masai Mara National Reserve
After a sumptuous breakfast at the lodge, you'll set off on a scenic drive towards the world-renowned Masai Mara. The journey takes you through diverse landscapes, from lush highlands to the expansive savannah plains. You'll arrive at your Masai Mara Lodge in time for lunch, where you can unwind and prepare for the afternoon adventure.
Post-lunch, you'll embark on your first game drive in the Masai Mara. The park is teeming with wildlife, and you might spot lions, elephants, and the elusive leopard. The golden hour, just before sunset, offers the best light for photography and a chance to see predators preparing for their nightly hunts. You'll return to the lodge for a delectable dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Elewana Sand River Masai Mara
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Deep into the Heart of the Masai Mara National Reserve
Deep into the Heart of the Masai Mara National Reserve
You'll start your day with an early breakfast before heading out for a full-day game drive in the Masai Mara. This renowned reserve is famous for its abundance of wildlife, including the Big Five. As you traverse the savannah, you might witness dramatic predator-prey interactions and the seasonal wildebeest migration, a spectacle of nature.
You'll enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the park, surrounded by stunning landscapes and the sounds of the wild. You'll continue your exploration in the afternoon, visiting different parts of the reserve to maximize your wildlife sightings. As the day winds down, you'll return to your lodge for dinner, sharing stories of the day's adventures before a restful night's sleep.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Elewana Sand River Masai Mara
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Onward to the Dramatic Plains of the Serengeti National Park
Onward to the Dramatic Plains of the Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, prepare for a border crossing into Tanzania, heading towards the iconic Serengeti National Park. The drive offers breathtaking views of the changing landscapes, from rolling hills to the endless plains of the Serengeti. You'll stop for a picnic lunch en route, soaking in the magnificent scenery.
You'll arrive in the Serengeti by afternoon, where a game drive awaits you as you head to your lodge. The Serengeti is known for its large herds of wildebeest and zebras, often accompanied by predators. After an exciting afternoon, you'll check into your lodge, enjoy a hearty dinner, and relax for the night.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Further Expedition of the Legendary Serengeti National Park
Further Expedition of the Legendary Serengeti National Park
You will begin with breakfast before embarking on a full day of exploration in the Serengeti. The park's vast plains are home to diverse wildlife, including giraffes, elephants, and numerous bird species. The morning light provides excellent opportunities for photography, capturing the essence of the African wilderness.
You'll return to your lodge or camp for a delicious lunch and a rest. Then another game drive continues your exploration in the afternoon. The Serengeti's ecosystem supports a wide variety of predators and prey, making every game drive unique. You'll return to your lodge as the sun sets, enjoy a sumptuous dinner, and recount the day's adventures before retiring for the night.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Adventure to the Ngorongoro Crater
Adventure to the Ngorongoro Crater
After a satisfying breakfast, you'll leave the Serengeti and head towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The drive offers scenic views and chances to spot wildlife along the way. You'll arrive at the Crater Rim by midday, where you'll enjoy a picnic lunch with panoramic views of the crater.
In the afternoon, you'll descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage site boasts one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa, including the rare black rhino. The crater's unique ecosystem supports a dense population of animals, offering incredible viewing opportunities. After your game drive, you'll ascend back to the rim for dinner and an overnight stay at your lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Acacia Ngorongoro Luxury Camp
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Ngorongoro's Crater to Tarangire's Elephant Haven
Ngorongoro's Crater to Tarangire's Elephant Haven
You'll start your day with a hearty breakfast at your Ngorongoro lodge or camp. After breakfast, you'll depart for Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. The drive offers a chance to witness the changing landscapes of Tanzania, from the fertile highlands to the arid plains dotted with majestic baobabs.
Upon arrival at Tarangire, you'll check into your lodge or camp and enjoy a relaxing lunch. In the late afternoon, you'll set off on an exhilarating game drive. You'll explore Tarangire's varied ecosystems, where the life-giving Tarangire River attracts a multitude of animals, including elephants, giraffes, lions, and a wide array of bird species. The park's picturesque landscapes, with its ancient baobab trees and rolling savannahs, provide stunning backdrops for wildlife viewing.
You'll return to your lodge or camp in the evening for dinner. You'll reflect on the day's adventures and the incredible wildlife encounters in Tarangire.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Ang'ata Tarangire Camp
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Arusha
Arusha
After a hearty breakfast, you will be transferred to Arusha, marking the end of your unforgettable safari adventure. Whether you are heading home or to a hotel of your choice, take this time to reflect on the incredible journey you’ve had. You'll recall the majestic wildlife encounters, from the regal lions to the graceful giraffes, and the awe-inspiring landscapes that have unfolded before you, from the vast savannahs of Kenya to the rolling plains of Tanzania. This safari has offered a tapestry of experiences.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City, Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
