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(Departs on arrival) DAY 1. MOUNT KENYA NATIONAL PARK (MOUNTAIN LODGE SERENA, 4*, MEAL PLAN IS FULL BOARD). Arrival in Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Nairobi and be transferred to an area dominated by the only snow-capped equatorial mountain in Mountain Lodge. At the seven thousand two hundred feet above the sea level on the slopes of Mount Kenya, ringed by a dense rain forest, which comes alive at dusk with creatures, all sizes. Constantly towering over the scene are the majestic rocky peaks of Mount Kenya, providing some dramatic photographic opportunities. Game viewing through out the evening and the night includes elephant, buffalo, rhino and many more. A special contracted viewing bunker, connected to the lodge by a short tunnel, offers spectacular close-up views of wildlife at the water hole, dinner and overnight after experiencing fabulous view of the animals at the water hole.  Mountain Lodge Serena water hole as see from the magnificent stilts lodge
Road distance covered from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Mount Kenya National Park is approximately 165 kilometers
DAY 2. SWEETWATERS SANCTUARY (NARO MORU RIVER LODGE, 4*, MEAL PLAN IS FULL BOARD). Early morning breakfast and then leave to Sweetwaters Sanctuary for game drive visiting the Rhino Sanctuary where you will meet a rhino by the name Morani who is friendly and can gently be feed and pose for a souvenir picture before lunch. The sweet Sweetwaters game reserve and chimpanzee sanctuary is the only one of its kind in Kenya. Visitors can enjoy the unique opportunity of observing the chimps by boat (weather permitting) on the Ewaso Nyiro River. The riverine forest and savannah grassland of the sanctuary is home of more than (twenty six) 26-orphaned chimps. Most of these chimps now at sweetwaters sanctuary came from the Jane Good all Institute in Burundi, where a great care were place after being rescued from a miserable existence. Later drive to Naro Moru River Lodge for dinner and overnight.  Kikuyu warrior Road distance covered from Mount Kenya National Park to Sweetwaters Sanctuary is approximately 75 kilometers
DAY 3. SAMBURU NATIONAL RESERVE (SAMBURU WILDERNESS LODGE, 4*, MEAL PLAN IS FULL BOARD). Early after breakfast leave for Samburu National Reserve game drive enroute to the lodge for lunch. This reserve lies on the edge of the vast semi desert lands of northern Kenya. Afternoon game drive to see rare gravy zebra and reticulated giraffe only found in this region plus Somali ostrich and many more dinners and overnight at the lodge.
Road distance covered from Sweetwaters Sanctuary to Samburu National Reserve is approximately 140 kilometers
DAY 4. LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK (LAKE NAKURU LODGE, 4*, MEAL PLAN IS FULL BOARD). Depart early after breakfast for Lake Nakuru National Park to arrive time for lunch. Afternoon drive to see the spectacular hot springs and geysers at Lake Bogoria National Reserve. Caution must be observed while walking neat the hot springs since they are super hot. Later drive back to Lake Nakuru for dinner and overnight.
Road distance covered from Samburu National Reserve to Lake Nakuru National Park via Lake Bogoria National Reserve is approximately 545 kilometers
DAY 5. MASAI MARA GAME RESERVE (OLARE SAFARI CAMP, 4*, MEAL PLAN IS FULL BOARD). Early morning game drive to see the elusive rhino, elephants, burchell's zebras, Masai giraffes and the famous over one million greater and lesser flamingos that gather at the lake during various times of the year. Breakfast will at a camp site then further game drive until time for lunch before leaving for Masai Mara Game Reserve to arrive at the Sarova Mara Camp time for dinner and overnight.  Guests around the camp fire in Olare Safari Camp Road distance covered from Lake Nakuru National Park to Masai Mara Game Reserve is approximately 230 kilometers
DAY 6. MASAI MARA GAME RESERVE (OLARE SAFARI CAMP, 4*, MEAL PLAN IS HALF BOARD). Early morning game drive with packed bush breakfast to be held at a campsite then further game drive until time for lunch at the camp, afternoon game drive until evening dinner and overnight in the camp.  Zebras and wildebeest ready to cross the Mara River in their annual migration from August to October NB: There are no road kilometers but park kilometers only. DAY 7. NAIROBI CAPITAL CITY (JACARANDA HOTEL, 3*, MEAL PLAN IS BED & BREAKFAST BOARD). Early breakfast followed by departure to Nairobi arriving in the Panafric Hotel in the afternoon, on bed breakfast (BB). In the afternoon make a visit to the animal orphanage, giraffe centre known as The Leslie Melville nature and sanctuary which was build in memory of Jock Leslie Melville the founder of Africa endanger wildlife, the parliament building and the City market. Dinner will be at the Carnivore Restaurant followed by overnight at the Hotel.
Road distance covered from Masai Mara Game Reserve to Nairobi including the City Tour is approximately 345 kilometers
DAY 8. AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK (OLTUKAI SERENA LODGE, 4*, MEAL PLAN IS FULL BOARD). Depart early after breakfast for the Amboseli National Park arriving time for lunch then proceed in the afternoon for game drive then to the lodge for dinner and overnight.  Room interior of Oltukai Lodge.  A view of mount Kilimanjoro from the Oltukai Lodge Road distance covered from Nairobi to Amboseli National Park is approximately 200 kilometers
DAY 9. NGORONGORO CONSERVATION AREA (NGORONGORO WILDLIFE LODGE, 3*, MEAL PLAN IS FULL BOARD). Early morning game drive to glimpse at the panoramic scene of the Mount Kilimanjaro, which is the highest mountain in Africa then depart to Tanzania lunch in Arusha, further drive to Ngorongoro Wildlife lodge. Ngorongoro Conservation Area a natural wildlife sanctuary within a huge volcanic caldera at 7500 feet above the sea level (with a 2000 feet sheer drop down to the crater floor) Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Wildlife lodge.  A view of Ngorongoro Crater from Ngorongoro Wilde life lodge Road distance covered from Amboseli National Park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area is approximately 370 kilometers
DAY 10. NGORONGORO CONSERVATION AREA (NGORONGORO WILDLIFE LODGE, 3*, MEAL PLAN IS HALF BOARD). Early morning breakfast, then leave with packed lunch since the day is spend in the Ngorongoro Crater. Evening, return to Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge for dinner and overnight.  Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge NB: There are no road kilometers but park kilometers only. DAY 11. SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK (SERONERA WILDLIFE LODGE, 3*, MEAL PLAN IS FULL BOARD). Early morning breakfast, then game drive enroute to Serengeti National Park lunch at Seronera Wildlife Lodge. Afternoon game drive, dinner and overnight at Seronera Wildlife lodge.  Wildlife Viewing & Resident hyraxes in the heart of the Serengeti Road distance covered from Ngorongoro Conservation Area to Serengeti National Park is approximately 145 kilometers
DAY 12. SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK (LOBO WILDLIFE LODGE, 3*, MEAL PLAN IS HALF BOARD). The day is spend for game with packed lunch at this Tanzania's oldest and largest wildlife park covering 6000 square miles, the diversity of its landscape comprises rivers and lakes, the savanna with its rocky outcropping or kopjes, wooded hills and vast grassy plains. It a home to hundreds of different animal species including 14 feet long Nile crocodile which inhabit the Seronera river, thereafter dinner and overnight at the lodge.  Lobo Wild life lodge swimming pool positioned at the migration route NB: There are no road kilometers but park kilometers only. DAY 13. LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK (LAKE MANYARA HOTEL, 3*, MEAL PLAN IS FULL BOARD). Early after game breakfast depart to arrive in Lake Manyara time for lunch before an afternoon game drive in park nestled at the base of a dramatic rift escarpment, the park's unusual ground-water forest is a preserve for pretty of animas including the lions which for unknown reasons sleep in the braches of acacia trees. Later evening back to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
Road distance covered from Serengeti National Park to Lake Manyara National Park is approximately 285 kilometers
DAY 14. TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK (TARANGIRE SOPA LODGE, 3*, MEAL PLAN IS FULL BOARD).  A view of the Tarangire National Park from Tarangire Sopa Lodge Early morning breakfast leaving further south to arrive at Tarangire lodge in time for lunch and an evening game drive in park which boasts the best elephant population in the north, dinner and overnight at Tarangire Sopa lodge.  A view of Tarangire National Park from a designated picnic side Road distance covered from Lake Manyara National Park to Tarangire National Park is approximately 95 kilometers
DAY 15. TSAVO WEST NATIONAL PARK (NGULIA SAFARI CAMP, 4*, MEAL PLAN IS FULL BOARD). Morning breakfast then proceed to the largest National Park in Kenya lunch enroute to arrive time for evening game drive until time for dinner and overnight at the Ngulia Safari Camp
Road distance covered from Tarangire National Park to Tsavo West National Park is approximately 355 kilometers
DAY 16. MOMBASA KENYA. (COASTAL RESORT) Early morning breakfast then game drive until lunch- time. After lunch game drive enroute to arrive at your coastal hotel in the evening.
Road distance covered from Tsavo West National Park to Mombasa is approximately 280 kilometers
End of the safari. PLEASE YOU ARE ADVISED FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT AND COMFORT TO CARRY THE FOLLOWING ITEMS. All weather firm shoe pair, short and dress to use during the day, trouser for use in the evenings with long sleeved shirt, sweater or jacket, hat, swimming costume, sunglass, camera, binocular, sun protection cream and insect repellent spray or cream.
PRICE Price to be quoted at the time of booking for clarity reasons What is included? Park fees All game drives as per the itinerary in a tourist pop up safari van All transfers All our transport has insurance plus we would offer rescue and evacuation by air and road within East Africa only. The rescue and evacuation by air and road is for all Top Africa Safaris ltd clients. The cover does not include in hospital bills overseas cover. The cover is only for residents and non-residents For detailed information please log on to http://www.ersafari.com It gives you the complete solution to the traditional procurement of the tourist cover What is not included? Drinks Tips for the service
CHILD POLICY Child under 2 years sharing a room with 1 to 2 adults is accommodated on a complimentary basis, Child 2 to 12 years of age sharing a room with 2 adults is charged 50% of the per person adult rate. If own room is required 75% of the adult rate is charged. EASTER SURCHARGE AND CHRISTMAS SURCHARGE A surcharge would be charged per person per night on Good Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Easter Monday and on 24th 25th, 26th, 31st December and 1st January. THE SUPPLEMENT WOULD BE CONFIRMED AT THE TIME OF BOOKING FOR CLARITY REASONS. |