13-Days Kenya Tanzania and Zanzibar Safari Vacations

Day 1: Maasai Mara Game Reserve

After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel at 08:00 and drive west for Maasai Mara Game Reserve arriving in time for lunch. After lunch game drives is planned in the park coming back to the camp later in the evening. Maasai Mara Game Reserve is Kenya’s finest wildlife sanctuary. Including migrants and well over 450 species of animals have been recorded here. Although July, August, and September are the months when the Mara plains are filled with migrating wildebeests and zebras, there is also resident wildlife year round. The famous Maasai tribesmen live very close to the game reserve. Dinner and overnight will be at Mara Centrim Luxury Camp. Meal Plan Lunch and Dinner.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Sentrim Mara Lodge

Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)

• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2: Maasai Mara Game Reserve

After breakfast, you will proceed on a full day of game viewing within the reserve. The landscape here is scenic savannah grassland on rolling hills. The reserve is the best park for a game in Kenya as it has an extensive road and track network which allows for close range viewing and photography. You will then break for your picnic lunch at the hippo pool, looking out for hippos and crocodiles. Dinner and overnight will at Mara Centrim Luxury. Meal Plan Lunch and Dinner.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Sentrim Mara Lodge

Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

All meals included

Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3: Maasai Mara Game Reserve - Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, depart the Mara region for Lake Nakuru National Park arriving in time for lunch at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge. After lunch game drives is planned coming back to the lodge later in the evening. Dinner and overnight will be at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge. Meal Plan Lunch and Dinner.

Main Destination:

Lake Nakuru National Park (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Hotel Waterbuck

Mid-range hotel located just outside Lake Nakuru NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included

• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4: Lake Nakuru National Park - Amboseli National Park

After breakfast depart by road to Amboseli National Park arriving in time for lunch at Amboseli AA Safari camp. After lunch, an afternoon game viewing is planned coming back to the camp late in the evening for dinner and overnight stay. Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park (Kenya)

Accommodation:

AA Lodge Amboseli

Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included

• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5: Amboseli National Park

After Breakfast, we will have two game drives morning and evening. Amboseli is an excellent place to view a multitude of wildlife, including everything from Wildebeest to Giraffes to Baboons. Overnight at AA Safari Camp. meal plan Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Aa Lodge Amboseli

Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included

• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6: Amboseli National Park - Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, depart to Lake Manyara National Park arriving in time for lunch. You will proceed to Park for a game drive after lunch. The Park is famous for its tree climbing lions and large flocks of flamingos. Dinner and overnight Octagon. Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Main Destination:

Lake Manyara National Park (Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Octagon Lodge

Mid-range lodge located in or near Karatu

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included

• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7: Lake Manyara National Park - Serengeti National Park

After Breakfast, will depart for Serengeti area, a 4 hours’ drive arrive at the main gate for registration and afternoon game drive. You will have at least 6 hours game drive before proceeding to Central Serengeti at Serengeti Wild camp where dinner and overnight will be served. Serengeti is really wide and we choose to stay at Central; so that we can access the area with largest animal concentration during the game drive.

Day 8: Serengeti National Park

Spend the entire day in Serengeti with more game drives in the morning and afternoon. Throughout the Serengeti park you will find special scenes to spot the Lion King, buffalo, the impressive wildbeest, various birds, landscapes, and vegetation. A safari in Serengeti is worth every moment owing to the large wildlife concentrations. You can opt to swirl in a hot air balloon at $550 per person or get to visit a local Maasai Village for a cultural tour at $70 per group. Dinner and

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Serengeti Wild Camps

Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included

• Drinks not included

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)

Accommodation: Serengeti Wild Camps

Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included

• Drinks not included

Day 9: Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, get your equipment ready for our first safari in the Ngorongoro Crater arriving in time for lunch at Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge. Ngorongoro Crater is the world’s largest inactive, intact volcanic caldera and home to around 25,000 large animals. After lunch, we head to our photographic safari in this great park. Zoom in on bird life from marabou storks to rainbow-hued lovebirds; and test your wildlife photography skills on elephants, rhinos, cheetahs, and more. Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge

Day 10: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha- Fly to Zanzibar

After breakfast, you will drive to Arusha for your lunch waiting to catch your flight to Zanzibar in the afternoon where you will spend your three nights at the Zanzibar beach.

Main Destination: Zanzibar (Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Accommodation Zanzibar Beach Resort

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast (Lunch & dinner, included)

Drinks not included

Day 11: Zanzibar Beach Resort

You will enjoy water-sports such as scuba diving, deep sea diving, snorkeling, dhow island-hopping tours but these are optional activities in Zanzibar which has some coral reef rich in under-sea life.

Day 12: Zanzibar

The whole at the beach of Zanzibar Beach Resort with an option of a spice tour in Zanzibar visiting spice farms and interacting with local farmers.

Day 13: Zanzibar to Dar-Es- Salaam and fly out

After breakfast, you will take a Ferry (hydrofoil Ferry to Dar Salam) where you will do some small shopping in Dar-Es- Salaam before catching your international flight back home.

The cost per person sharing Using a mini Van

SAFARI INCLUDES:

Extensive Game drives

Flight from Arusha to Zanzibar

hydrofoil Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar Salam

All meals included while on safari

Full Board Accommodation while on Safari

All applicable Game Park entrance fees

Safari vehicles carry mineral water

Guaranteed window seating with open top for easy photography

Guaranteed departures for two or more passengers booking this safari

Professional Photographic Safari guide

Round trip transport from Nairobi to Dar Es Salam

Transport in 4×4 Toyota Land Cruiser

PRICES EXCLUDE;

International Airfare

A visit to a Masai Village

Accommodations in Nairobi

Cost of obtaining passport and visas

Gratuity for your professional driver guide, Porterage/ waiters at hotels

Sundowner bush cocktails and bush dinner

Membership in Flying Doctors Society – Emergency air rescue

Optional Hot Air Ballooning (cost per person is 470 US Dollars), Nature walks etc

Personal expenses such traveling insurance, excess baggage fee, communication charges that include, laundry, emails, faxes and phone calls beverages including luxury champagne, luxury spirits, beer, wines during meals or meals not indicated in the itinerary