DAY 1: Departure from USA
- Depart for Kenya. Your flight includes meals, drinks, and in-flight entertainment for your journey.
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DAY 2: Arrival to Nairobi
- Upon arrival at Nairobi Int Airport (NBO), you will first meet be greeted by your safari guide from Kenya Predators Safari, who will assist you with your luggage and escort you to the car for your airport transfer to your hotel in the city of Nairobi.
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DAY 3: Nairobi Sightseeing Tour
- At 7:30am, after an early breakfast, check out of your hotel room and deposit your luggage for storage at the hotel reception.
- At 8:00am, everyone should meet at the hotel reception area for your tour briefing, concerning your entire tour and your wellbeing, led by our representative tour guide from Kenya Predators Safari. At 8:15am, we shall procced with your sightseeing tour of Nairobi followed by excursions. All in one Sightseeing tour and excursion combine offering you the opportunity to see the wondrous city of Nairobi, allowing you to discover Nairobis beauty and history. The day tours include sightseeing the Nairobi City Centre area, Parliament House, a visit to Nairobi National Museum, followed by excursions visit to Giraffe Centre and the Karen Blixen Museum. After your tour there hot lunch will be served.
- At 1:00pm, we shall proceed to Amboseli National Park, located 240km from Nairobi in southern Kenya. It is known for its large Elephant herds and its views of the spectacularly immense Mount Kilimanjaro across the border in Tanzania.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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DAY 4: Amboseli National Park
- After breakfast, At Amboseli you shall enjoy a morning and afternoon game drive. Amboseli National Park spreads across the Kenya- Tanzania border and is one of the best wildlife-viewing experiences in the world, with over 400 species of birds to see, including water birds like Pelicans, Kingfishers, Crakes, Hamerko and 47 raptor species. Other attractions of the park include the best place in the world to get close to free-ranging Elephants, along with opportunities to meet the Maasai people by visiting a Maasai village as an add-on excursion costing USD$35 per person. The park also has views of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest free-standing mountain in the world.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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DAY 5: Lake Naivasha
- At 7:30am, after breakfast, you shall pack up and check out of your safari lodge. Today, we have a long drive for a day trip. We travel from Amboseli to Lake Naivasha, through Mombasa Highway via Nairobi, stopping at midday on the way for refreshments. Lake Naivasha is a freshwater lake in Kenya, outside the town of Naivasha in Nakuru County, which lies north west of Nairobi. The Lake Naivasha shore is surrounded by flower farms and local traditional African villages. It is a part of the Great Rift Valley and it is a bird lovers paradise, which also offers a spectacular scenery. After lunch afternoon an add on extra optional excursion, is available, It is a payable service USD$50 per person, known as the Lake Naivasha boat ride, a one-hour lake safari. Boat safari is provided by an experienced 3rd party local boating company and there are local guides, with boats ranging from capacities of 6 people to 20 people per boat. The Naivasha boat safari is a unique experience, with rides here allowing you to spot Hippos and numerous bird species including Fish eagles, Herons, Jacanas and more.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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DAY 6: Lake Nakuru National Park
- After an early breakfast, check out your lodge and prepare for a day trip to Lake Nakuru National Park, which lies on the floor of the Great Rift Valley, surrounded by wooded and bushy grassland. The park supports a wide ecological diversity including flamingos (greater and lesser) and other water birds, along with the &lsquoBig 5&rsquo, which includes black and white rhinoceroses, which are the major attractions of the park. We shall spend the morning and afternoon in the game drive. At midday, we shall drive to our lodge, which is located on the escarpment of The Great Rift Valley for hot lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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DAY 7: Masai Mara Game Reserve
- After breakfast, check out your hotel. At 7:30am, we shall travel from Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve, arriving at lunch time, followed by an afternoon of a game drive. Masai Mara National Reserve is world famous, known as an area of preserved savannah wilderness in south-western Kenya, along the border to Tanzania. Its animals include lions, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas, elephants, zebras and hippos. Wildebeest traverse its plains during their annual migration.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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DAY 8: Masai Mara Game Reserve
- After breakfast, enjoy the morning and afternoon game drives in the spectacular Masai Mara game reserve, all with superb photographic opportunities. Blessed with a permanent water supply, Masai Mara has a permanent population of plains game, including the &lsquoBig Five&rsquo (Elephants, Buffaloes, Lions, Leopards and Rhinos).
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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DAY 9: Lake Victoria
- At 7:30am, After breakfast we check out our lodge. Today, we prepare for a scenic and long drive 286Km from Masai Mara to Lake Victoria via Isebania and Sirari boarder control post, lasting approximately 6 hours. On arrival at the Isebania border, you will proceed with Immigration and Customs Clearance. It is now time to say goodbye to your safari guide from Kenya and change of vehicles, which will be a safari vehicle from Tanzania. You will be received by our safari guide from Tanzania. We shall proceed with our journey towards to Lake Victoria, Speke Bay, and Lamadi area. Lake Victoria is the African continents largest lake, along with being the largest tropical lake in the world and the second largest fresh water lake in the world in terms of surface area. It is about the size of Ireland. It is most well known as the source of the longest branch of the Nile River and the White Nile. The lake was first sighted by European explorer John Hanning Speke in 1858, naming the lake after the Queen of the United Kingdom.
- Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch, Dinner
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DAY 10: Serengeti National Park
- After breakfast, check out of your lodge deposit your luggage a secure storage at the hotel reception area. At the shore of Lake Victoria, there is a choice of various optional, add-on, extra payable excursions available for you. Lake Victoria boating or canoeing is conducted together with the local villagers, with a cost from USD$70.00 per person. Lake Victoria Cultural Experience and visit to Fisherman village walking tour with a local guide allowing clients to get an insight of the local people&rsquos life at the nearby Fisherman village. This activity takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on the weather conditions. from USD$50.00 per person, Midday at 12noon, we will have an early lunch at the lodge, then we shall drive to Serengeti National Park, We enter the park from the Ndabaka Gate, which is located on the western side of Serengeti. Afternoon we enjoy our best and unique game drive in Serengeti, crossing from the famous game area western corridor towards the central Serengeti area of Seronera.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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DAY 11: Serengeti National Park
- After breakfast, enjoy your Tanzanian safari in the world-famous wildlife sanctuary of the Serengeti National Park, which is the largest national park in Tanzania, taking up approximately 14,763 sq km in area. It is summed up as one of the most unique areas in the world&rsquo. The Serengeti contains the largest remaining concentration of plains game in Africa, on a scale which has no parallel anywhere else in the world.
- The abundance of herbivores includes Wildebeest, Zebra, Gazelle, Topi, Buffalo, and Hartebeest to name but a few. Serengeti is also famous for Predators, such as the Lion, Cheetah, Leopard, Hyena, whilst also containing a wide variety of birdlife, believed to be in the region of over 500 species.
- Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch, Dinner
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DAY 12: Serengeti National Park
- After breakfast, enjoy another day in the famous Serengeti, with morning and afternoon game drives supplemented with a picnic lunch. Your safari guide will explore various areas, such as the Moro Kopjes and Gol Kopjes. The extensive grasslands are interspersed with Kopjes, rocky outcrops like islands in the flat plain, each with their own wildlife communities. A midday drive to Nabi Hill Gate will allow you to enjoy a memorable picnic lunch, then we shall proceed to Olduvai Gorge. Advance booking required to visit the Gorge and the Museum (add-on, optional extra excursion costing US$40.00 per person), with an option to visit Masai Village for the cultural tour experience, (add-on, optional extra excursion costing US$35.00 per person). After visit to Olduvai Gorge, we drive towards to Ngorongoro Highlands. In the late afternoon, we shall proceed to the Ngorongoro Serena Lodge, providing a dreamy setting. Your unique deluxe safari lodge fits into the contours of the Ngorongoro crater rim and is built of volcanic rock. It offers a spectacular view of the Ngorongoro Crater floor, yet it is virtually invisible when you are down on the crater floor next day on your game drive.
- Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch, Dinner
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DAY 13: Ngrongoro Crater Tour
- Today, after breakfast, prepare yourself for Africas Eden, which is a 6 hours tour of the Ngorongoro Crater, You descend 2,200 feet for a thrilling day among Africas &lsquoBig Five&rsquo, Lions, Elephants, Buffaloes, Black Rhinos and Leopards. The Ngorongoro Crater it has its own Soda Lake. The concentration of animals means that you are likely to see several Lion in a short period of time. Then, late afternoon we drive back, exit the park and return to your lodge.
- Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch, Dinner
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DAY 14: Lake Manyara Cultural Tourism Walking, Departure
- After breakfast, check out of your lodge and say farewell to your safari. There will be no safari today. Our last day is spent on cultural tourism in support of the local villagers &ldquoGiving Back&rdquo. The activities are on foot, It&rsquos a great day out with the walking guided tour, taking approximately 2 hours. We explore the famous colourful African village of Mto wa Mbu and the surrounding areas of Lake Manyara, where you will have a chance to stop over to buy your souvenirs and explore the area, interact with local. The benefits from Mto wa Mbu&rsquos community tourism initiative are invested back into community development projects, providing jobs to locals, including women, in an innovative and sustainable way that celebrates local culture and heritage, boosting the economies of villages, whilst also helping with development projects for sanitation goals in the local schools, along with medical stations. This fertile land with ever-flowing water sources brings 120 tribes together. You will see people selling vegetables and women sitting on the side of the road sifting rice through giant baskets. As a result, this intersection of culture and agriculture brings this divergent community together to live in harmony. You will enjoy listening to the tribes playfully teasing each other about their ways of life. Our journey to this Tanzanian village ends with the perfect ingredients to prepare a home-cooked meal testing African authentic food. We shall enjoy our meal together whilst we learn about the African tribe traditions. At midday, we drive back to the City of Arusha end of the tour, ping you off at Arusha Airport for your flight to Zanzibar Island or Dar es Salaam or we proceed for 1 hour drive to Kilimanjaro Airport for your onward international flight back home. End of Services.
- Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch box
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DAY 15: Arrival to USA
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