Kenya

Kenya to Tanzania Deluxe

NAIROBI - SAMBURU - LAKE NAKURU - MASAI MARA - LAKE VICTORIA - SERENGETI NP - NGORONGORO CRATER - AMBOSELI - NAIROBI 15 Days

Day 1: Nairobi
Arrive at Nairobi International Airport, Kenya where you are met and transferred to your hotel for overnight. The Stanley Hotel or equivalent on bed and breakfast basis

Day 2: Samburu Game Reserve
After an early breakfast, the safari begins with drive north to the Samburu National Reserve arriving in time for a late lunch at the Lodge. Afternoon game drive. Return to the lodge for dinner.
Overnight at Samburu Ashnil Camp on full board basis.

Day 3: Samburu
Enjoy a full day on safari in Samburu followed by sundowners and dinner at the lodge/camp.
Overnight at Samburu Ashnil Camp on full board basis.

Day 4: Sweetwaters
Leave the lodge after breakfast and travel south along the flanks of Mount Kenya to enter the Serena Sweetwaters Tented Camp. lunch at the camp. Afternoon game drive. Return to the lodge for dinner.
Overnight at Sweetwaters Tented Camp on full board basis.

Day 5: Lake Nakuru
After breakfast, drive to Lake Nakuru National Park in time for a late lunch at Lake Nakuru Lodge. After lunch, enjoy a game drive in the park before returning to the lodge
Overnight at Flamingo Hill Camp on full Board basis.

Day 6: Masai Mara Game Reserve
After breakfast depart very early and drive to the Masai Mara National Reserve in time for a late lunch at Ashnil Mara Camp, which offers 30 luxury tents close to the Mara River. After lunch, enjoy your first game drive in the Mara.
Overnight at Mara Ashnil Camp on full board basis.

Day 7: On safari in the Mara
Enjoy a full day of morning and afternoon game drives. The camp offers optional activities such as guided nature/bird-spotting walks, and cultural visits to local Maasai villages. Breakfast, lunch and dinner at the camp. Overnight at Mara Ashnil Camp on full board basis.

Day 8: Lake Victoria
After breakfast the safari continues. Cross the border between Kenya and Tanzania at Isabenia and drive to the shores of Lake Victoria with a picnic lunch on the way. Check into your lodge located on the lake shore. Spend a restful afternoon on the largest inland lake in the world. You may opt for guided walks, biking, fishing, canoeing and more (some or all of which may be charged additionally).
Overnight at Speke Bay Lodge on full board basis.

Day 9: Lake Victoria
Day spent at the shores of Lake Victoria with 1.5 hour boat ride and visit to local village.
Overnight at Speke Bay Lodge on full board basis.

Day 10: Serengeti National Park
After breakfast drive to the Serengeti National Park and to Serengeti Serena Lodge, which is ideally located for safari game drives as well as optional activities such as balloon safaris, guided walks etc. Lunch and afternoon game drive.
Overnight at Serengeti Serena Lodge on full board basis.

Day 11: Serengeti
With a full day’s game-driving in the park, your options are wide. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served at the lodge, where guided nature walks can also be taken. Game drives can be taken morning and afternoon.
Overnight Serengeti Serena Lodge on full board basis.

Day 12: Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast depart with game drive en-route, drive through the Serengeti to the Ngorongoro Crater Conservation Area, stopping en route for a visit to the world-famous Olduvai Gorge Paleolithic site and reputed ‘Cradle of Mankind’. Scale the side of the crater, circle the rim and descend to the Ngorongoro crater for afternoon half-day guided tour of the crater. Picnic lunch will be taken at the crater floor. Ascend to your lodge for the evening and dinner at the Ngorongoro Serena Lodge, which offers the finest location of all the crater rim lodges, lying on the southern rim of the crater, directly above the yellow fever trees of the Lerai Forest.
Overnight at Ngorongoro Serena on full board basis.

Day 13: Amboseli National Park
After breakfast drive to Arusha and the Namanga Kenya/Tanzania border. Complete immigration formalities and change vehicles. After a picnic lunch, drive to Amboseli National Park and enjoy an afternoon game drive before checking in to the Lodge or Camp of your choice both centrally located within the park. After dinner in the atmospheric central dining room, enjoy a display of traditional Maasai dance or a wildlife talk (Serena Lodge only).
Overnight at Kilima Camp on full board basis.

Day 14: On safari in Amboseli
Spend the entire day game-driving in the park,.Observation Hill, a conical peak, which is easily climbed, offers stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Lunch and dinner will be taken at the lodge, whose grounds also offer the opportunity of optional nature walk with bird-spotting (150 species in the grounds alone).
Overnight at Kilima Camp on full board basis.

Day 15: Amboseli to Nairobi
After breakfast at the lodge, drive to Nairobi and have lunch at The Carnivore Restaurant with its glowing BBQs serving all manner of meats. An optional day room can be reserved for you to relax and freshen up before you are transferred to the airport and depart for your flight home.

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