15 DAYS
KENYA-TANZANIA-ZANZIBAR
Day 1.
Nairobi-Maasai Mara National Reserve.
Depart Nairobi in the Morning for masai mara passing through
the dramatic
Great Rift Valley stopping at the view point, Ascend the western
rim of the
valley crossing the loita plains (maasai-land),see red-clad
maasai warriors
tend their multi-colored herds amongst plains game. Game viewing
enroute to
lodge for lunch. Afternoon game drive inside the most scenic
park in Kenya
where great concentration of game is seen including the "Big
Five". Dinner
and overnight at mara sopa lodge/similar.
Day 2.
Maasai mara National Reserve.
Morning and afternoon game viewing inside the Park. Search for
wild game
black manned lion for which Mara is famous for, cheetah, buffalo,
wildebeest, zebra, leopard, grants gazelle are quite common,
even the rare
rhino might come out of the thicket for you, hyenas are plentiful,
Extend
your drive to the hippo point where schools of hippo submerge
on the
approach of vehicles only to surface seconds later to shot and
gamble their
displeasure as the crocodiles sunbathe on the river banks mouths
agape.
Between meals there is optional visit to the maasai villages
for an insight
to their culture if clients so wish. Meals and overnight at
Mara Sopa
Lodge/similar. Optional Balloon ride.
Day 3.
Maasai Mara-Lake Nakuru National Park
Early morning (before breakfast) game viewing drive at maasai
Mara in search
of any wild game you might have missed previously. Return to
lodge for
breakfast and afterwards depart for Lake Nakuru arriving in
time for lunch.
Lake Nakuru is referred as pink lake for it's thousands of pink
flamingos
and other bird life-it's a bird watchers paradise. It has a
surprisingly
number of animals, it is a rhino sanctuary and the "Big
Five" except the
elephant can be seen here, afternoon game drive .Dinner and
overnight at
Lake Nakuru Lodge/Sarova Lion Hill lodge.
Day 4.
Lake Nakuru - Samburu National Reserve.
Early morning game viewing drive to savour the beauty of the
park and go
searching for any wild game you might have missed previously,
look for
warthogs and water bucks as you leave the Park ,Breakfast at
lodge and
depart for Samburu crossing the Equator to the rugged semi-desert
region in
the northern Kenya. Arrive in time for lunch at lodge. Afternoon
game drive
to search for the "stars of Samburu". Dinner and overnight
at Samburu
lodge/Serena lodge.
Day 5.
Treetops.
Morning game drive in Samburu search of the rarely found species
of wild
game like the liver-red reticulated giraffe, grevy's zebra,
the long necked
gerenuk antelopes, beisa oryx, blue flanked somali ostrich,
vulturine guinea
fowl and also braving lions on the grass, leopards in the trees
and plenty
of other plains game. In between meals there is optional visit
to the
Samburu villages .Breakfast and depart for Treetops in the Aberdares
National Park arriving in time for lunch at the Outspan Country
Club.
Afternoon transfer to Treetops Lodge for floodlit game viewing
among them
Elephants, Rhino, Leopard, Bushbuck, Elusive Bongo , Giant Forest
Hog etc.
Dinner and overnight at the Treetops Lodge.
Day 6;Nairobi
After morning breakfast transfer to Entebbe Airport for afternoon
flight to
Nairobi for overnight at Nairobi safari Club.
Day 7.Nairobi
- Ngorongoro
Depart Nairobi via the morning shuttle bus to Arusha arriving
for
lunch, Afternoon proceed to NgoroNgoro, Game viewing enroute
to the lodge
for dinner and overnight at NgoroNgoro Sopa Lodge.
Day 8.
NgoroNgoro Crater
Depart in the morning after breakfast with picnic lunch descending
2000ft by
4WD vehicles to the crater floor for a full day crater tour.
Search for the
magnificent black-manned lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and
plenty of other
wild game exist in great concentration. Lunch at the crater.
Ascend back to
NgoroNgoro Sopa lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 9.
Ngorongoro-Serengeti National Park
Breakfast at Ngorongoro Sopa lodge and depart for the vast Serengeti
plains
National Reserve via Olduvai Gorge ,site of the famous archeologist
Dr.
Leakey where fossils of human and animal believed to be over
2 million years
are seen. Lunch enroute arriving Serengeti in the afternoon.
Afternoon game
viewing inside the Park known to host great herds of plains
game. Dinner and
overnight at Serengeti Sopa Lodge.
Day 10.
Serengeti National Park
Morning and afternoon game inside the Park taking you to different
parts of
the park famous for the annual migration when millions of wildebeest
(gnus)
and zebra set off for maasai Mara in search of better grazing
grounds and
water, search for numerous plains game. Meals and overnight
at Serengeti
Sopa Lodge.
Day 11.
Serengeti-Lake Manyara National Park
Morning game viewing drive in Serengeti. Breakfast and depart
for Lake
Manyara National Park arriving in time for lunch at Lake Manyara
Serena
lodge. Afternoon game viewing drive inside the park, look for
a variety of
wild game .You are likely to shoot a picture of the curious
tree-climbing
lions. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Day 12.Arusha-Zanzibar
Early morning game viewing at the park. Return to lodge for
breakfast after
which you will depart for Arusha arriving for lunch at Arusha
Impala Hotel. Afternoon transfer to the airport for flight to
Zanzibar, met at the airport and transfer to the Zanzibar hotel
for overnight at Ocean Paradise Beach resort/Similar
Day 13
& 14 Zanzibar
Full days in at leisure Zanzibar with optional beach activities,
overnight at Ocean Paradise Beach resort/Similar
Day 15.Fly out.
Transfer to the airport for flight to Nairobi.
