KENYA - TANZANIA COMBINED
14 Days Mountain Lodge | Sweetwaters Tented Camps | Lake
Nakuru | Masai Mara | Serengeti | Ngorongoro | Amboseli Lodge
Safari
Day 1.Mountain lodge.
Depart Nairobi in the morning for Mount kenya arriving at
mountain lodge for lunch,afternoon at leisure enjoying optional
nataure walks,dinner and overnight at Serena Mountain lodge.
Day 2. Sweetwaters Game Reserve and Chimpanzee Sanctuary.
Breakfast at Lodge and depart for Sweetwaters Game Reserve
arriving in time for lunch. Sweetwaters is in the slopes of Mt.
Kenya and overlooks a floodlit waterhole offering visitors an
unforgettable opportunity to view and shoot pictures of animals
in their natural habitat. optional walking safari escorted by a
knowledgeable Ranger. Bird-walks, Camel safaris, Chimpanzee
observed from a Boat on the Ewaso Nyiro River which supports
other wild game like Elephants, Buffalo, Baboon, Eland,
Silver-backed Jackals, Ostrich, Rhino among others. Dinner and
overnight at Sweetwaters Tented Camp.
Day 3. Lake Nakuru National Park.
Pre-breakfast game viewing, Breakfast and proceed to Lake Nakuru
still exploring the dramatic Rift valley. Arrive in time for
lunch and afternoon game drive. Lake Nakuru is one of the gem in
the necklace of the Rift Valley Lakes often referred as the Pink
Lake for it's great masses of pink flamingos. Opportunity to see
millions of flamingos besides thousands of other birds. Lake
Nakuru is a Rhino Sanctuary and harbors other wild-game like the
Lion, Waterbucks, Buffalo, Warthog, Hippo etc. Dinner and
overnight at Lion hill Lodge.
Day 4. Maasai Mara Game Reserve.
Morning game viewing in Lake Nakuru ,Breakfast and depart
crossing the Loita Plains and viewing sceneries enroute, See red
clad spear wielding Masai warriors tending their multi-colored
herds among the presence of wild game giving a blind eye to the
presence of big predators, A single moran can cross the Mara
Game Reserve only holding a spear and a stick on the other hand!
arrive Mara for Lunch. Afternoon game drive inside the Park
which is the Kenya's best and most scenic. Dinner and overnight
at a sopa/keekorok lodge.
Day 5 & 6. Maasai Mara.
Full day to savor the beauty of the Park which has a permanent
supply of water thus harbor a thriving population of wild game.
All the "Big Five" and lots of gazelles, Topi, warthogs,
Cheetah, Hyenas and even the rare Rhino might come out of the
thicket for you. Extend your drive to the Hippo pool where they
submerge at the approach of a vehicle only to surface seconds
later to short and gamble their displeasure, Crocodiles sunbathe
on the River banks mouths agape. Optional visit to the Maasai
villages for an insight to their culture. All meals and
overnight at keekorok/sopa Lodge.
Day 7 Serengeti.
After breakfast depart for Serengeti passing through Sirari
border with enroute lunchThe Serengeti ecosystem is one of the
oldest on earth. The essential features of climate, vegetation
and fauna have barely changed in the past million years. Early
man himself made an appearance in Olduvai Gorge about two
million years ago. Some Patterns of life, death, adaptation and
migration are as old as the hills themselves.
Meals and overnight at wildlife lodge.
Day 8. Serengeti.
Full day in Serengeti plains with morning and afternoon game
viewing and drive. Search for wild game you might have missed
the previous game drive. It is the migration for which Serengeti
is perhaps most famous. Over a million wildebeest and about
200,000 zebras flow south from the northern hills to the
southern plains for the short rains every October and November,
and then swirl west and north after the long rains in April, May
and June. So strong is the ancient instinct to move that no
drought, gorge or crocodile infested river can hold them back.
Meals and overnight at Wildlife lodge.
Day 9. Ngorongoro Crater.
Morning game viewing and drive in Serengeti. After breakfast
depart to one
of the natural wonders of the world, Ngorongoro crater. The
Crater is one of
the world's greatest natural spectacles; its magical setting and
abundant wildlife never fail to enthral visitors. It borders the
Serengeti National Park to the north and west. Arusha is known
as the gateway to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and the
Northern Parks. Dinner and overnight at a lodge.
Day 10. Ngorongoro crater.
After breakfast you will be taken 2000ft down the crater by a
4wheel drive vehicle for a full day crater tour, picnic lunch at
crater, Also referred to as the eighth wonder of the world? and
stretching across some 8,300 sq km, the Ngorongoro Conservation
Area in northern Tanzania boasts a blend of landscapes,
wildlife, people and archaeology that is unsurpassed in Africa.
The volcanoes, grasslands, waterfalls and mountain forests are
home to an abundance of animals and to the Maasai. In the
evening ascend to the
lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 11. Arusha-Amboseli
After breakfast depart to Arusha town- Safari Destination; it is
a starting
point for safaris in the northern circuit arriving in time for
lunch,Afternoon proceed to the kenya tanzania Namanga border
cross over and proceed to Amboseli National park with enroute
game drive to the lodge for dinner and overnight at Amboseli
Serena lodge/Sopa lodge.
Day 12 & 13. Amboseli
Morning and afternoon game viewing inside the park. Amboseli is
a photogenic Park and hosts great number of game including the
lion, elephant and the splendid cheetah. Meals and overnight at
Oltukai lodge/Amboseli Serena lodge.
Day 14.Nairobi.
Breakfast and depart for Nairobi arriving at around noon.
Price per person sharing $4680