Gosheni Safaris Africa

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$8,991 to $12,564 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Nairobi to Lake Nakuru and The Cliff

Nairobi to Lake Nakuru and The Cliff

Leave Nairobi in your private pop-up roof 4x4 and travel through the Rift Valley to Lake Nakuru National Park. After lunch, enjoy an afternoon game drive through the lakeshore grasslands and woodland. Look for rhino, buffalo, giraffes, antelope and birdlife as your guide explains the habitats. Flamingo numbers change with lake conditions, and large gatherings cannot be guaranteed. Continue to The Cliff Camp for dinner and your first overnight stay. Lunch, dinner and drinking water are included today. Please arrive in Nairobi before the tour begins so the morning departure and afternoon safari can run comfortably.

Main Destination:
Lake Nakuru National Park (Kenya)
Best Time To Visit June to February (Best for wildlife viewing; little rain)
High Season July to February (The park gets very busy)
Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Black RhinoOccasional
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LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Activities:
  • Afternoon game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
The Cliff Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Lake Nakuru NP (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2-3

Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara and a full safari day

Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara and a full safari day

Day 2: After breakfast at The Cliff, travel to the Masai Mara and enjoy lunch before an afternoon game drive in your private pop-up roof 4x4. Continue to Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp for the first of two nights. Day 3: Explore the Mara on a full-day game drive, taking a picnic lunch to stay close to the wildlife. Search the grasslands and riverbanks for lions, elephants, giraffes and plains game, while your guide follows current sightings and explains animal behaviour. Return to camp for dinner. All meals and drinking water are included during these two days. Migration movements and river crossings depend on the season and cannot be guaranteed. A balloon flight is available as an optional extra.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and August to October (For wildebeest migration)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Masai Mara NR

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
CheetahCommon
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
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BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Activities:
  • Day 2: Afternoon game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
  • Day 3: Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
&Beyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp
  • Luxury+ tented camp inside Mara Triangle (Masai Mara NR, Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4-6

Isebania crossing and three Serengeti nights

Isebania crossing and three Serengeti nights

Day 4: Leave early for the Isebania border, complete immigration formalities and meet your Tanzania guide. This is a long road-transfer day, with wildlife viewing en route as time and conditions permit. Continue to Olkarien Eco Safari Lodge for dinner and the first of three nights. Days 5 and 6: Explore the Central Serengeti on full-day game drives in your private pop-up roof 4x4. Picnic lunches allow you to remain out near the wildlife. Search kopjes, river valleys and grassland for big cats, elephants, giraffes and plains game, with your guide adapting the route to current sightings. Return to Olkarien each evening. All meals and drinking water are included. Wildlife and migration sightings cannot be guaranteed.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)
High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon
LionCommon
CheetahCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
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GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Activities:
  • Day 4: Afternoon game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
  • Day 5-6: Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Olkarien Eco Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater and Naserian

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater and Naserian

Leave Olkarien early after breakfast and travel out of the Serengeti towards Ngorongoro. This is a substantial driving day, so the morning is focused on reaching the conservation area. After lunch, descend into Ngorongoro Crater for an afternoon game drive in your private pop-up roof 4x4. Explore grasslands, wetland edges and woodland while looking for lions, buffalo and, with luck, black rhino. Sightings cannot be guaranteed. Ascend in time to continue to Naserian Safari Camp for dinner and an overnight stay. Breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinking water are included.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)
High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)
Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HyenaAbundant
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ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
White RhinoOccasional
LeopardOccasional
Activities:
  • Afternoon game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Naserian Safari Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located just outside Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Ngorongoro Highlands to Lake Manyara

Ngorongoro Highlands to Lake Manyara

After breakfast at Naserian, drive down from the Ngorongoro Highlands towards Lake Manyara National Park. Have lunch before an afternoon game drive in your private pop-up roof 4x4. Explore accessible areas of groundwater forest, woodland and lakeshore habitat while looking for elephants, baboons, giraffes and birdlife. Water levels and wildlife movements vary, and tree-climbing lions cannot be guaranteed. Continue to Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay overlooking the Rift Valley. Breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinking water are included.

Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park (Tanzania)
Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)
High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
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LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Activities:
  • Afternoon game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located on the escarpment above Lake Manyara NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9-10

Namanga crossing and a full day in Amboseli

Namanga crossing and a full day in Amboseli

Day 9: Leave Lake Manyara after breakfast and travel through Arusha to the Namanga border. Complete immigration formalities and continue with your Kenya team to Elewana Tortilis Camp Amboseli. This is a long transfer day, with no scheduled wildlife-viewing activity; settle into camp for dinner. Day 10: Explore Amboseli on a full-day game drive in your private pop-up roof 4x4. Take a picnic lunch and look for elephant herds, buffalo, giraffes and birdlife around the swamps and plains. Views of Mount Kilimanjaro depend on the weather and cannot be guaranteed. Return to Tortilis for a second night. All meals and drinking water are included during these two days.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park (Kenya)
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Amboseli NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HippoCommon
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HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Activities:
  • Day 9: No wildlife-viewing activities on this day
  • Day 10: Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Elewana Tortilis Camp Amboseli
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Amboseli NP (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 11

Amboseli to Nairobi and departure

Amboseli to Nairobi and departure

Enjoy breakfast at Tortilis Amboseli before departing by private vehicle for Nairobi. Today is reserved for the road journey and departure arrangements, with no scheduled wildlife-viewing activity. Have lunch en route and allow enough time to reach the airport and check in for your onward flight. Your eleven-day Kenya and Tanzania safari ends in Nairobi, with no overnight accommodation tonight. Breakfast, lunch and drinking water are included. If your flight timing does not fit the road transfer, we can arrange an additional night in Nairobi at extra cost.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City, Kenya)
Activities:
  • No wildlife-viewing activities on this day
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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