Lake Nakuru Lodge
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Migration, Gorillas & Zanzibar 16-day |
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Itinerary - Departs Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday |
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| 1 | Nairobi - Arrive at Nairobi International Airport where you are met on arrival and transferred to your hotel for overnight. Accommodation at Comfort Hotel or similar - BB |
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Lake Nakuru Leave after breakfast and drive along the floor of the Great Rift Valley to Lake Nakuru where birds are plentiful. Many species of game can also be observed, such as the elusive leopard or the recently introduced Rothschild's giraffe. Accommodation at Lake Nakuru Lodge |
| 3 | Masai Mara Game Reserve - After breakfast continue on to the Masai Mara Game Reserve arriving in time for lunch. An afternoon game gets you acquainted with the outstanding wildlife population of the famous reserve. Accommodation at Overnight at Mara Keekorok Lodge or similar (Full-board) |
| 4 | Spend the days game viewing in Masai Mara one of the best places in Africa to track lion, leopard, cheetah, elephant, buffalo and many species of antelope. Overnight at Mara Keekorok Lodge |
| 5 | Morning departure to Tanzania by road via the Isabenia border. Lunch en route. Arrive in the afternoon at Speke Bay Lodge . The rest of the day is at leisure to relax. Speke Bay Lodge is located on the southeastern shores of Lake Victoria. Time permitting, you can fish from the beach for Tilapia, or wander around on the Lodge's 100 hectares of savannah, looking for birds. |
| 6 | After breakfast, proceed to the Serengeti National Park, game driving en route. After lunch at the lodge, witness the immensity of the park and the amazing numbers of hoofed animals (zebra, wildebeest, antelope…) as well as predators it shelters during another exciting afternoon game drive. Accommodation at Serengeti Ikoma Tented Camp |
| 7 | Take morning and afternoon game drives within the vast plains of the Serengeti. Accommodation at Serengeti Ikoma Tented Camp |
| 8 | After a morning game drive in the Serengeti, continue to the Ngorongoro Area where you have lunch at the lodge. In the afternoon descend into the crater for a half-day extraordinary safari at the bottom of this collapsed volcano, where a variety of habitats shelter an amazing array of wildlife, surrounded by spectacular scenery. Accommodation at Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge |
| 9 | Drive to Lake Manyara, arriving in time for lunch. Afterward, set out for a game drive. The large variety of mammals, reptiles and birds in the Park and the different types of vegetation, all within a small area make Lake Manyara a diverse and particularly memorable place to visit. Accommodation at Manyara Twiga Lodge |
| 10 | 08h00am drive to Tarangire National Park Enter the park at 10h00am and Game drive in Tarangire National Park. Packed lunch break for 45 minutes at a picnic site: 12h45 to 13h30 A further game drive in Tarangire Park upto 16h30 Arrival about 18h3noon in Arusha. Accommodation at Arusha Bungalow |
| 11 | Flight from Kilimanjaro to Kigali AM self repacking or walk around town or visit craft market .Afternoon Transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for flight to Kigali Arrive Kigali airport at 17h00, meet and greet, drive to Kinigi via Ruhengeri. Accommodation at Mountain Gorilla Nest Lodge |
| 12 | AM Gorilla tracking. Packed lunch and later drive back to Kigali Accommodation at Umubano Novotel (Option - extra day of gorilla trekking recommended) |
| 13 | Kigali airport and flight from Kigali to Kilimanjaro, and connect on flight To Zanzibar Airport. Met on arrival at Zanzibar Airport and transfer to your hotel Accommodation at Dhow Place or Chavda hotel |
| 14 & 15 | AM walk around stone town exploring the town on own 14h00 transfer to Zanzibar Beach Hotel Relax on the beach and own activities Accommodation: 02 nights at Zanzibar Beach ( on the North or East Coast ) Crystal Beach Bungalow or similar on the beach Meal Included: breakfast and dinner |
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Airport departure road transfer from your Beach hotel to
Zanzibar Airport Accommodation included: not included Meals Included: breakfast |
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Cost: Two passengers $5,700 per person Group of four or more: $4.870 per person
Includes * English speaking Driver cum guide ( one person ), specialized in Wildlife, completed over 300+ safari trips, excellent performances, very friendly and knowledgeable. * Excellent 4WD Safari vehicle; Guaranteed window seat whilst on game drives and access to open roof for photographyt on game drives * Accommodation in basic lodge/tented camp with private bathroom facilities; * 3 meals a day ( breakfast, lunch or lunch boxes, dinner ), whilst on safari; * All National Park and Conservation Entry Fees * 1 permit for Gorilla Trekking at Parc National Park (note: extra day available at proportionate increase) * All scheduled internal flights starting from Kilimanjaro and ending at Dar es Salaam
Exludes: Tips and gratuities, airport departure taxes, visa fees, bar accounts and drinks.
Upgraded lodges, camps and hotels available |