Welcome to Africa. On arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be met by Maono Safaris representative who will assist you to your waiting vehicle. After a short briefing on your safari, you will depart for Amboseli National Park situated at the foothills of the Majestic Mount Kilimanjaro – the highest mountain in Africa. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge. Depart for an afternoon game drive. Overnight at Ol Tukai Lodge on full board basis.
Breakfast at your camp, game drive enroute as you drive back to Nairobi.
Check in to your hotel for overnight at the Movenpick Hotel on bed and breakfast.
After breakfast at your lodge, check out and drive south to Lake Nakuru National Park. Check in and lunch at the Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge. Enjoy an evening game drive with the view the flamingos and other birds that feed in the alkaline water. Other game found in this park are black and White Rhino, buffalo, leopard, lion, Rothschild’s Giraffe, White and Black Colobus monkey, eland, steinbok, impala, Chandlers Reedbuck, dik dik, whilst rock hyrax, klipspringer, hippo and clawless otter. Enjoy dinner and overnight at the Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge.
After breakfast, check out and meet your driver guide for your drive to Masai Mara. Traverse the Rift Valley and ascend its western rim into the Masai land.
The most spectacular feature is the annual migration of wildebeest, zebra and gazelle from the plains of Serengeti that cross the Tanzanian border and rivers to reach the Mara’s grasslands from late June, tracked by predators and circled by vultures as the journey unfolds. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge. Depart for an afternoon game-drive. In the evening return to your lodge for dinner and overnight at Ilkeliani Camp on full board basis.
Early Morning and afternoon game drives in the Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya’s best and most scenic game park. Of the hunter’s “big five,” elephant, buffalo, lion, and leopard are quite common, while even the much rarer rhino might come out of the thicket for you. Twice-daily game-drives led by our highly trained and experienced rangers, bird watching with resident guides and naturalists reveal the wonders of the Mara. Optional excursions at an additional cost include: Hot air ballooning and a cultural Masai village visit.
Breakfast at the camp. Today after breakfast transfer back to Ol Kiombo Airstrip for your scheduled flight on AirKenya Express to Serengeti via Migori. The flight departs at 08h15 and arrives at Migori Airstrip at 09h30; here you will be met and transferred by road to the Kenya/Tanzania border. Clear customs and immigration formalities on both sides of the border. Transfer by road to Tarime Airstrip for your scheduled flight on Regional Air departing at 10h45 to Serengeti. On Arrival at Kogatende Airstrip in Serengeti National Park at 11h20 you will be met by our camp driver/guide. Enjoy a short game drive enroute to the camp – check in and settle down for lunch.
The Serengeti is renowned for having the largest concentration of migratory animals in the world, and is also famous for its large lion population. Arrive at camp at sunset after the afternoon game drive to enjoy your dinner and retire for the night at the Mara Under Canvas
Another full day in Serengeti with morning and afternoon game drives.
Overnight at the Mara Under Canvas on full board basis
You will be transferred to Karatu near Ngorongoro Crater, a 1hour road journey with a scenic drive through the Ngorongoro highlands to your lodge. The crater covers over 250 square kilometers (over 100 square miles) of land and is the home of the rare black rhino, prides of lion, elephant, cheetah and great herds of buffalo, antelope and wildebeest. Overnight at Acacia Farm Lodge on full board basis.
Breakfast at the lodge, today you will descend 2000 feet (0ver 600 meters) to the floor of the crater for a Crater Tour with picnic lunch. Return to the lodge to enjoy natural African sunset. Overnight at Acacia Farm Lodge on full board basis
After breakfast at the lodge, drive to back to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your out-bound flight.
