Kenya & Tanzania Special Tour 2014

Arrival at JKI Airport. After customs and immigration formalities, you will be met by our Driver Guide for briefing and transfer to your hotel in Nairobi.

Meals & Drinks : Meal Plan: Bed Breakfast

Early breakfast and depart Nairobi at 0730hrs heading for the Masai Mara National Reserve. You will drive the Kikuyu highlands and Rift Valley Escarpments where you will have a brief stopover for scenic views, proceed via Suswa plains making a stop over at the Masai town of Narok. Continue towards the Masai Mara arriving in time for lunch and an afternoon game drive.
This is probably one of Kenya’s most visited reserve with an extra ordinary density of wild animals including the Big five and many other varieties of plains game. Impressive and most notable is the wildebeest, zebra and gazelle instinct led migration from the Serengeti in Tanzania to the Maasai Mara in Kenya. This journey is coupled by numerous obstacles which makes it even more magnificent.

Meals & Drinks : Full Board

Depending on the wildlife migration patterns and the weather, you could either opt for Morning and evening game drives or alternatively venture out for a full day.
Other optional activities on this day would be an early morning balloon safari over the Masai Mara plains and a visit to the nearby traditional Masai communities.

After breakfast, you will depart Masai Mara for Lake Nakuru National Park. The drive offers magnificent view of Mt Longonot, Lake Naivasha and the Kedong Valley.
The Lake Nakuru ecosystem comprises of the Saline Lake, surrounded by savannah grasslands and acacia forest. The park supports a wide ecological diversity with Flamingos (Greater and Lesser) and other water birds being the major attractions of the area. The ecosystem also provides different species of mammals including the White Rhino, Lions and Buffaloes and a variety of terrestrial birds numbering nearly 450 species.

Meals & Drinks : Meal Plan: Full Board

Depart after breakfast and drive south via Nairobi to Amboseli National Park.
Amboseli National Park is located along the Kenya -Tanzania border and the ecosystem is mainly savannah grassland and with conspicuous swamps and marshes spread across. The park is famous for being the best place in Africa to get close to free-ranging elephant herds among other wildlife species including Lions, Cheetahs, Zebras and Wildebeest. Other attractions of the park include opportunities to meet the Maasai communities in their traditional homesteads, Manyatta and spectacular views of Africa’s tallest Mountain, Mt.Kilimanjaro.You will have lunch in Nairobi and arrive in Amboseli National Park in time for afternoon game drive.

Meals & Drinks : Meal Plan: Full Board

On this day you will be treated with two game drives. An early morning and evening game drive. You will have the remainder of the day at leisure and open for any optional activities you may be interested in e.g. visiting traditional Masai Villages or relax by the poolside.

Meals & Drinks : Full Board

After breakfast, you will depart the lodge at 08.00hrs heading to Namanga, the border town of Kenya and Tanzania where you will go through the immigration process before switching to your guide for Tanzania Safari part. Drive to Arusha, dinner and overnight at Moivaro Coffee Plantation Lodge.

You will be picked up from your accommodation after your breakfast, then depart Arusha and head to Tarangire National Park, famous for its amazing Baobab trees and large numbers of elephants.Scenic game drive in the park, picnic lunch on the picnic site facing the Tarangire river. Spend the afternoon on a game drive (decide on timings with your driver-guide) Accommodation at Maromboi Tented Camp

Another early full day game drive in Tarangire National Park with more chances to see more game.On this day, you may choose to have hot lunch or packed lunch, please just discuss this with your driver guide.
Dinner and overnight at Maromboi Tented Camp

Depart Tarangire to Manyara, full day game drive in Manyara Park. Visit the township of Mtowambu, meet with the Maasai people at their famous market places.
Dinner and overnight at Manyara Wildlife lode B,L,D

Breakfast at the Lodge you will cross into Serengeti and spend the full day on a game drive in the Serengeti viewing a huge variety of game with a picnic lunch at a designated viewing point. You will be heading to the most appropriate region of the Serengeti to view the vast herds of the migration at this time of year.

Another full game drive in serengeti in search of more scenic adventure within the serengeti towards the northern part. Visit various watering points with brilliant chance to see more animals. Dinner and overnight at Ikoma Camp.

Today game drive will be done around the lobo area, concentrating on the migration route. Drive towards Kirawira area in search of the big group. Visit various crossing points within the Serengeti as the animals will be crossing towards the central part. Late in the afternoon, proceed to Lobo Wildlife lodge for dinner and overnight.

Morning game drive in Serengeti as you heard to Ngorongoro. Fantastic on route game drive and arrive in Ngorongoro before sun set. Dinner and overnight at Rhino Lodge where the sun set view is brilliant.

Early departure for the majestic crater tour with high chances to see more game like rhino and cheetah. Spend most of your time concentrating on the watering points where animals will be concentrating. Picnic lunch with the crater, later in the afternoon drive out of the crater and heard on to Arusha.
Dinner and overnight at Moivaro Coffee Plantation Lodge.

Your driver will pick you from your lodge and drive you to Kilimanjaro Airport for your flight to Dar salaam to connect your flight to Johannesburg.