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Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve
Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve
We will pick you up early in the morning from Nairobi (airport or from your hotel) and you will start your long but scenic drive to the famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. You will arrive at Maasai Mara National Reserve in the afternoon and check in at camp for a hot lunch. After lunch and some rest, you will set out for an afternoon game drive in the Masai Mara in search of wildlife for the rest of the day until late afternoon when you will return to the camp/lodge for dinner and an overnight stay. Your overnight stay will be at Aa Lodge Masai Mara. Breakfast, Lunch, and dinnerare included.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Aa Lodge Mara
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Full-Day at Masai Mara National Reserve
Full-Day at Masai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast at the lodge/camp at Masai Mara, you will head out for a morning game drive in the most famous game reserve in Africa; Masai Mara National Reserve. Masai Mara National Reserve is famous for being home to a lot of animals including lions, buffalos, zebras, giraffes, leopards, antelopes like gazelles, impalas, topis, elands, hartebeests, and many more. If you travel from July to October; during the great migration season, you may be lucky to see the river crossing when more than 1.5 million wildebeests are accompanied by hundreds of thousands of zebras and gazelles in what has become the biggest animal spectacle in the world. You will break for lunch and some rest, then go out again later in the afternoon until late afternoon when you will check in back at the lodge/camp for game drives and later campfire and an overnight stay. Your overnight stay will be at Aa Lodge. All meals are included.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Aa Lodge Mara
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Masai Mara to Serengeti National Park
Masai Mara to Serengeti National Park
This morning, you will wake up early for breakfast. Then, you will check bid farewell to camp/lodge staff, and head out by road towards the Isebania/ Sirare Border where you will make a brief stop for visa processing to enter Tanzania. At the border on the Tanzania side (Sirare), you will change jeeps and proceed from here with a Tanzanian registered safari jeep and a safari guide from the Tanzania side according to the new laws.
You will drive through Nyamongo mining villages and Mugumu township towards the Serengeti National Park accessing the park through Ikoma Gate or Fort Ikoma Ranger Post depending on where your camp is located in the Serengeti. You will embark on your first game drive in the Serengeti straightaway in search of the many animals and birds that Serengeti has to offer. In the late afternoon, you will check in at a lodge/camp for dinner and an overnight stay. Your overnight stay will be at the Ikoma African Safari Tented Camp.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Africa Safari Serengeti Ikoma (Safari Comfort)
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
On this day, you can go for an early morning sunset game drive if you wish. You'll enjoy a full day at Serengeti National Park. After breakfast, you will proceed with a full-day game drive in the Serengeti. Serengeti National Park is where the wildebeest migration herds spend most of the time before they cross to Masai Mara for the few months between August and October. You will be guided by an experienced who will be in contact with other guides via VHF high-frequency radio, so he will be able to tell you the best locations to see the wildebeest migration. Apart from the migration, Serengeti is home to other animals including elephants, leopards, zebras, giraffes, serval cats, jackals, hyenas, and warthogs, the list is endless. Serengeti also is home to more than 500 bird species recorded in the park. You will spend these two days enjoying the endless plains of the Serengeti doing game drives. Your dinner and accommodation will be at Malaika Seronera Luxury Camp.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Malaika Seronera Luxury Camps
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast at your lodge or camp, you will check out and go on your last game drives en route as you drive towards the Naabi Hills Gate where you will make a brief stop for registration to access the Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCAA). You will then head to the Crater rim where you will check in a lodge for relaxation. You will spend the rest of the afternoon relaxing at your lodge or you may choose to go for a nature walk at the rim of Ngorongoro Crater. Your overnight stay will be at the Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge. All meals included.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Highlands (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Rhino Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Ngorongoro Crater Safari to Karatu Area
Ngorongoro Crater Safari to Karatu Area
On this day, you will have a very early morning breakfast (or with a packed breakfast) you will descend to the Ngorongoro Crater’s floor where you will spend the day doing game drives. The earlier you descend to the Ngorongoro Crater floor the better because you improve your chances of spotting animals like black rhinos and others as they avoid the morning dew and line up along the roads.
You will descend with a picnic lunch which will be served in the crater next to the hippo pool, where you'll stretch your feet and visit the washrooms. The Ngorongoro Crater is one of the declared UNESCO protected World Heritage Site and the Ngorongoro forms part of an international biosphere reserve.
Among the animals available here are black rhinos, lions, buffalos, elephants, cheetahs, and various antelope species. You will continue with game drives on the Crater floor until later in the afternoon when you will ascend up the Crater rim, then drive to the Karatu area for an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Marera Valley Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Tarangire National Park to Arusha City
Tarangire National Park to Arusha City
After breakfast at Marera Valley Lodge, you will leave for Tarangire National Park with a picnic lunch for a full-day game drive on your morning game-watching drive before you take a break for a pleasant lunch. Your afternoon game drive will reveal all the wonders of Tarangire, a national park often renamed as the 'elephant playground'. Herds of up to 300 of these mighty mammals are sometimes seen in the park.
Tarangire is noted for its splendid baobab trees, rolling savannah, and acacia woodland. At the end of an inspiring afternoon amongst the wildlife, you will retire. We will drive you to Arusha, about a two-hour drive for dinner and your overnight stay at Venus Premier Hotel.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Venus Premier Hotel
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Arusha - Namanga Border - Amboseli National Park Safari
Arusha - Namanga Border - Amboseli National Park Safari
After an early breakfast at your lodge or hotel in Arusha, you will drive to Namanga border where you will make a brief stop for passport stamping. After the short stop at the border, you will change the cars and take a Kenyan car again. Then, you will proceed to Amboseli National Park.
You will arrive for lunch at your lodge/camp. After lunch and a little rest, you will go for an afternoon game drive until late afternoon at sunset when you will retire back to the lodge for dinner. Your overnight stay will be at Amboseli Aa Lodge. All meals included.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Aa Lodge Amboseli
Wildlife in Amboseli NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Amboseli National Park Full-Day Game Drive
Amboseli National Park Full-Day Game Drive
On this morning, you can go for a morning game drive at dawn if you wish then return to the lodge for breakfast. You will then spend the rest of the day with game drives and can either go out with a packed lunch if you want a picnic lunch or do morning and sunset game drives with a break at midday for lunch and relaxation at your lodge or camp. The best views of Mount Kilimanjaro can be enjoyed early in the morning and later in the afternoon. Amboseli National Park is home to the largest herds of elephants, buffalos, lions, cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, and many birds including the colorful flamingos. Your overnight stay will be at Amboseli Aa Lodge. All meals are included.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Aa Lodge Amboseli
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Amboseli to Nairobi
Amboseli to Nairobi
You'll have one last early morning game drive at the Amboseli National Park if you wish then after breakfast your safari guide will take you back to Nairobi where you will be dropped off at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your back-to-home schedule (depending on your departure time).
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi Airport (Nairobi, Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
