$8,256 to $8,504 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi – Masai Mara National Reserve
Nairobi – Masai Mara National Reserve
Met on Arrival at the Airport or City Hotel and drive through the Great Rift Valley as you travel to the land of the Maasai - the Masai Mara. A unique, spectacular, and memorable sight is the annual migration of thousands of wildebeest, gazelle, and zebra that occurs mid-year between July and September. Arrive at the lodge in time for lunch, after which you will go for your first afternoon game drive. Keep an eye out for Africa's Big Five. Head back to the lodge before sunset. Dinner and your overnight stay are at Mara Serena Safari Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Masai Mara National Reserve
Masai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast, leave for a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch in the reserve. This day is spent game viewing in Kenya’s finest wildlife park, the Masai Mara National Reserve.
Our morning and afternoon game drives take us to search for Africa’s Big Five and the plethora of other wildlife inhabiting this vast Kenyan game reserve. In the evening, we return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Mara Serena Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Masai Mara - Northern Serengeti National Park – (Fly-in Serengeti)
Masai Mara - Northern Serengeti National Park – (Fly-in Serengeti)
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airstrip for your scheduled Air Kenya (or any available flight) departing at around 09h00 for Kogatende Airstrip in the Northern Serengeti.
You will be met by your safari driver guide and driven to the camp for lunch. After lunch, you will embark on an evening game-viewing drive.
- Main Destination:
- Northern Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Serengeti Mara River Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Northern Serengeti National Park
Northern Serengeti National Park
You will have a full day to explore the northern part of Serengeti (where the migration should occur between August and October) near the Mara River, hoping to see some of the migratory crossings.
The endless plains of Serengeti are also the setting for the world’s greatest wildlife spectacle – the endless 1.5 million wildebeest migration in search of fresh pastures. Each year, they trek over 2,500km and are constantly threatened and followed by some of Africa’s greatest predators. Depending on the time of your visit, your driver guide can share the herd’s current location at Northern Serengeti.
- Main Destination:
- Northern Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Serengeti Mara River Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5-6
Central Serengeti National Park
Central Serengeti National Park
Two days in the Central Serengeti National Park
The Central Serengeti, lying at the heart of this spectacular national park, is the most popular region in the reserve for its abundant wildlife, large numbers of big cats and quintessential Serengeti landscapes of acacia-studded savanna. Resident wildlife makes this part of the Serengeti a fantastic year-round destination.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Serengeti Sametu Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, depart from the lodge and drive to the Ngorongoro Crater, descend to the crater floor for game-viewing drives. Often described as the "Eighth Wonder of the World", the Ngorongoro Crater is spectacular. It is a natural sanctuary for over 25,000 animals, including the black rhino. It is also a conservation area inhabited by the Maasai community. A picnic lunch will be served at a designated picnic site on the crater floor.
As the sun sets on the western side of the crater rim, ascend and drive to the Lodge for Dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Lion's Paw Camp
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Lake Manyara National Park & Cultural Experiences
Lake Manyara National Park & Cultural Experiences
After breakfast Drive to Lake Manyara National Park for Game Drive.
Lake Manyara National Park is renowned for its tree-climbing lions, vast flocks of flamingos during the wet season, and diverse wildlife, including elephants and baboons.
You will visit the Maasai Village immerse yourself in a cultural experience as you meet with the Maasai Community.
Village walk: Mto Wa Mbu is thought to be one of the only places in Tanzania where there are representatives from all 120 tribes living happily side by side, during your walk you’ll get a good feel for the social side of the village – the farms and the milling machines, the schools and markets.
You’ll likely start in the village banana plantation, where they grow more than 30 different varieties of bananas. As well as finding out how this staple fruit is grown, you’ll hear about the different uses of the plant as a whole, from food to materials for building and art.
You will also get to taste local lunch around the Village.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Lake Manyara to Arusha - Kilimanjaro Airport
Lake Manyara to Arusha - Kilimanjaro Airport
After breakfast, prepare to check out of your lodge and drive to Arusha town for lunch. Later, you will be dropped off at Kilimanjaro Airport.
- Main Destination:
- Kilimanjaro Airport (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
