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13 days Samburu - The Ark - Lake Nakuru - Masai Mara - Arusha - Lake Manyara - Serengeti - Ngorongoro Kenya and Tanzania Lodge safari
Day 1: Nairobi - Samburu
Head north to the semi-arid scrubland of the Northern Frontier closing the Equtor.
Ariving in time for lunch,Afternoon game drive to sight resident wildlife species
like the Reticulated Giraffe, Grevy's Zebra, Beisa Oryx and the blue-necked Somali
Ostrich that are rare elsewhere in the country. Dinner and the night will be Samburu
lodge.(Lunch,Dinner)
Day 2: Samburu
Further day exploration of this fascinating reserve awaits you. Early morning and
afternoon game drives give a chance to explore some of the world's most spectacular
and exciting terrain. Overnight and meals at the lodge.(Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner)
Day 3: Samburu - Tree Lodge
After breakfast, depart for Aberdares Country Club. The main house, a romantic stone
building with red tiled roof was built in 1937 by the Lyon family from England.
During the Second World War this house was known to have hosted some pretty wild
parties. Lunch at the Club followed by transfer to The Ark at 1430 hrs with small
overnight baggage. The unique architecture of The Ark with numerous viewing decks
balconies and lounges over the waterhole allow for the pleasure of all night game
viewing. Dinner and overnight at the Ark.(Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner)
Day 4: Tree Lodge - Lake Nakuru
Morning transfer to Aberdares Country Club for onward journey to Nakuru. Arrive in
time for lunch. Enjoy an afternoon game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park. The park
provides a sanctuary for the rhino. Lake Nakuru has always been considered a
flamingo lake par excellence.Dinner and overnight at the
Lodge.(Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner)
Day 5: Lake Nakuru - Masai Mara
After breakfast, drive to Masai Mara - the land of vast migrating herds. Arrive in
time for lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive to get a closer look at the
Mara. Return to an archetypal Mara Lodge / tented camp for sundowners, dinner and
overnight stay.(Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner)
Day 6: Masai Mara
Early morning and afternoon game drives to absorb the enormity of the Mara. In this
country of breathtaking vistas, view its vast assemblages of plains game together
with their associated predators: Buffalo, Black Rhino, Hippopotamus, Leopard,
Cheetah, Common Zebra, Coke's Hartebeest, White bearded Gnu, Oribi, Warthog, and
Thompson's and Grant's Gazelles. All meals and overnight stay at the
Lodge.(Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner)
Day 7: Masai Mara - Nairobi - Arusha
Return to Nairobi and then head for Arusha, the base for safaris of Tanzania. It is a quaint town located at the base of Mt Meru and in Tanzania's vast coffee growing
highlands. Dinner and overnight at a lodge here.(Breakfast,Lunch)
Day 8: Arusha - Lake Manyara
Drive to Lake Manyara National Park to see the tree-climbing lions. Arrive in time
for lunch. Lake Manyara National Park is situated spectacularly between the Great
Rift Valley Escarpment and Lake Manyara. During a game drive animals such as
elephants and hippo can be seen. Bird life, both resident and migratory, is
prominent in the Park. At certain times of the year the lake is home to thousands of
flamingoes. Dinner and overnight at a lodge situated in the
Park.(Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner)
Day 9: Lake Manyara - Serengeti
After breakfast, drive towards the Serengeti Plains, the most famous of Tanzania's
National Parks. It is most well-known for the annual migration which takes place
across the great savannah plains. It is a phenomenal sight, thousands and thousands
of wildebeest as far as the eye can see. Arrive at a lodge in time for lunch. An
evening game drive and then return to the lodge for dinner and overnight
stay.(Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner)
Day 10: Serengeti
Two game drives to enjoy Serengeti. Look out for the leopard along the riverine
forest and witness the vast herds of plain animals. Lion and cheetah may also be
spotted lurking around the many kopjes' in the area. Meals and overnight stay at the
Serengeti lodge.(Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner)
Day 11: Serengeti - Olduvai/Ngorongoro
After breakfast, drive to Ngorongoro. Enroute stop at the archaeological site of
Olduvai Gorge - "the Cradle of Mankind". Here, Mary and Louis Leakey found
fossilized remains of man's oldest ancestors. Additionally, fossil remains of 35
humans and 150 species of mammals were found from here. Proceed towards Ngorongoro.
Arrive at the lodge, on the rim of the crater with magnificent views for dinner and
overnight stay.(Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner)
Day 12: Ngorongoro
With picnic lunch on board, descend 610m into the crater floor, from a height of
2,286m for a complete day of game viewing. Ngorongoro was declared a World Heritage
site in 1978 in recognition of its beauty and importance. The crater has an area of
265 sq. km. All of the big game: lions, rhino, elephants can be seen here. Return to
the strategically located lodge for dinner and overnight.(Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner)
Day 13: Ngorongoro - Arusha - Nairobi.
After breakfast, return to Arusha for lunch. Later transfer to take the afternoon
shuttle service to Nairobi, to arrive around 6:00 p.m.(Breakfast,Lunch)
Price includes:
- Transportation in a custom safari minibus with
pop-up roof ideal for game viewing and sightseeing
- Services of a trained and experienced English speaking driver/guide
- Bottled water for use during the safari
- Game drives and park entry fees
Not included:
- International air transportation to and from Nairobi
- Expenses of personal nature such as visas, travel/baggage insurance, laundry, beverages, tips etc
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