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Tour Overview
Day 1
Ngorongoro, Tanzania
Arrive at Kilimanjaro Airport,Tanzania and and you see the Ngorongoro Crater - the world’s largest inactive, intact and unfilled volcanic caldera! It was formed two-three million years ago, when a huge volcanic mountain, rivalling Mt.
Kilimanjaro in size, exploded and collapsed on itself. Thanks to its physical beauty as well as its status as one of the finest game viewing areas in Africa, this crater has been dubbed by some as the 8th Wonder of the World! Overnight in Ngorongoro. (D)
Day 2
Ngorongoro - Serengeti National Park
After breakfast you will be taken for a tour of the Ngorongoro Crater. After you descend into the crater you have great chances of seeing some of the many kinds of wildlife permanently resident on the crater floor - including zebras, buffaloes, hyenas, wildebeests and lions. The Ngorongoro Crater was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1979, as part of the larger Ngorongoro Conservation Area, which includes two other volcanos. Later we drive to Serengeti national Park. Overnight at Serengeti. (B, L, D)
Day 03
Serengeti National Park
This morning you are taken on a game drive into Serengeti National Park, Tanzania’s oldest and most popular national park, which is also a World Heritage Site. It is famed for its annual migration, during which when some six million hooves pound the open plains, as more than 200,000 zebras and 300,000 Thomson’s gazelles join the wildebeests’ trek in search of fresh grazing lands. At other times too, the Serengeti National Park offers scintillating game-viewing: great herds of buffalo, smaller groups of elephant and giraffe and thousands upon
thousands of eland, topi, kongoni, impala and Grant’s gazelle. Overnight in Serengeti. (B, L, D)
Day 04
Serengeti National Park -Lake Manyara
Early in the morning you are driven to Lake Manyara National Park, one of Tanzania’s smaller and most underrated parks. Here hot springs, heated by underground volcanic activity, flow over sulphur-encrusted rocks into the lake. Here you may see hippopotami, families of elephants, or even Lake Manyara’s famous population of tree-climbing lions (although sighting them is becoming increasingly rare). There are great bird- watching opportunities too. Overnight in Lake Manyara. (B, L, D)
Day 05
Mt Kilimanjaro-Nairobi
Today take a flight from Mt Kilimanjaro airport to Kenya.Jambo! Welcome to Kenya. On arrival at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, you will be picked up and taken to your hotel in Nairobi (Check-in after 1500 hrs).
Situated on the Nairobi River, the city is not only the largest and fastest growing city in Kenya, but one of the largest in Africa. Overnight in Nairobi . (B, D)
Day 06
Nairobi-Masai Mara
Day 07
Masai Mara
Today you will be taken for an extensive drive into the reserve to see varied kinds of game, such as crocodiles and hippos resting in the water.
Game drives are designed to take you close to the wildlife rich spots in the Maasai Mara, where your ranger spots the best possible game.In the afternoon return to your lodge. Overnight in Masai Mara. (B, PL, D)
Day 08
Masai Mara- Lake Elementaita
Early this morning you will be driven to Lake Elementaita, a shallow soda lake in the Great Rift Valley, which is home to pelicans, storks and flamingos. Overnight in Lake Elementaita. (B, L,D)
Day 09
Lake Elementaita -Nyahururu
Today you proceed towards Nayhururu to view the Thompson Falls, a scenic 74 m (243 ft) waterfall on the Ewaso Ng’iro river, named after fur trapper David Thompson. Upstream from the falls is one of the highest hippo pools in Kenya. Overnight in Nyahururu. (B, L, D)
Today you proceed by your safari van towards the Masai Mara National Reserve, be prepared for a bumpy ride. Before departing you are taken to the Giraffe Centre where you get an opportunity to get
up close and personal with the giraffes, as well as get a chance to feed them and also do a brief Orientation tour of this capital city. Enroute there is also a stop at the edge of the Great Rift Valley for a magnificent view of the valley and the two volcanoes.Maasai Mara National Reserve is an area of preserved savannah & its animals include lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras and hippos. Wildebeest traverse its plains during their annual migration. Overnight in Masai Mara. (B,L, D)
Day 10
Nyahururu-Aberdare
This morning you are driven to the Solio Ranch, a privately- owned wildlife conservancy, geared toward rhino conservation. Here there is a good chance of your spotting these huge animals. Later we drive to the Aberdare, picturesque, steep forested ravines and open moorland characterise the Aberdare National Park.Overnight in Aberdare. (B, L, D)
Day 11
Return Home
Today you take your flight home. It’s time to say goodbye to all the new friends you have made. We hope you take back many happy memories of your holiday. We would like you to write and tell us how you enjoyed your holiday and give us your suggestions. (B)
