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Kenya Tanzania wildlife safari holidays in East Africa
combined with Uganda Gorilla Treks, Masai Mara Lodge Safari,
Samburu Lodge Safari, Lake Nakuru Lodge, Ngorongoro crater
tour, Serengeti Migration Safari, Lake Manyara Lodge Safari
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20 Days Kenya /Tanzania best wildlife lodge safari and Uganda
Gorilla safari
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Day 1: Arrival
Meet you at Jomo Kenyatta international airport and transfer you
to The Nairobi Safari Club Hotel for overnight stay. (Meal
Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
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Day 2: Nairobi – Samburu game reserve
Pick up from your hotel at 0730 hrs. and
depart for the dramatic semi-arid scrub land of the Northern
Frontier. Arrival in Samburu will be by lunch time. After lunch
embark on a game drive to sight resident wildlife species like
the Reticulated Giraffe, Grevy's Zebra, Beisa Oryx and the
Blue-necked Somali Ostrich that are rare elsewhere in the
country. Dinner and overnight will be at the spectacular Samburu
Serena Lodge or samburu lodge (Meal
Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
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Day 3: Samburu Game Reserve
Full Day spent exploring the park. Dinner and overnight stay at
Samburu Serena Lodge or Samburu lodge ( Meal
Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
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The highlights of Samburu game reserve is the spectacular scenic
beauty, rivers and forests. It is an area where the local people
have a rich and colorful heritage. The reserves have numerous
permanent springs and a wealth of wildlife which includes
leopard, hippo, elephant, lion, reticulated giraffe, Grevy's
zebra and crocodile in the Ewaso Nyiro River. Over 365 species
of birds have been identified in the sanctuaries.
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Day 4: Samburu – Lake Nakuru National park
after breakfast departs for Lake Nakuru. Arrival will be in time
for lunch at your lodge, located inside the Lake Nakuru National
Park. In the afternoon you will embark on a game drive where you
will have the opportunity to spot leopards, rhino and the famous
pink flamingos as well as a variety of other wildlife. Dinner
and overnight at Lake Nakuru Lodge .(Meal
Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
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Lake Nakuru's claim to fame is anchored on its flamingo's and
the over 400 species of birds found here. The lake itself is a
soda lake on the floor of the rift valley. The sight of the at
times millions of flamingos is quite spectacular. From a
distance the lake appears ringed in pink. The Lake has also
earned a reputation as an important haven for endangered
species- particularly the Rothschild Giraffe and the black and
white rhino. Lions, waterbuck.
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Day 5 : Lake Nakuru- Maasai Mara
After breakfast departs for Maasai Mara - the land of vast
migrating animals. Arrival will be in time for lunch. After
lunch embark on a game drive. Dinner and overnight at Mara Sopa
Lodge / Keekorok Lodge. (Meal
Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
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Day 6/7: Maasai Mara Game reserve
Full day spent exploring the park in search of the Big 5. Dinner
and overnight at a lodge
(Meal
Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
The Maasai Mara Game Reserve is arguably Kenya’s most popular
game sanctuary. It is the most famous and most visited game
reserve in Kenya. The film ‘Out of Africa’ was made to a great
extent in this reserve. Virtually every type of wildlife can be
seen at the Mara. A spectacle worth seeing is the annual
migration of millions of wildebeest, zebra and gazelle from
Serengeti plains across the Tanzania border and the Mara River
to reach Maasai Mara grazing fields from late June. The dramatic
crossing of the river and the preying on the migrants by
predators can be viewed from early July to August. The reserve
abounds with birdlife since dose to about 452 species have been
recorded. Hot air balloon safaris are readily available in this
park
Day 8 Day Masai Mara – Lake Naivasha
After breakfast descend down towards the Great Rift Valley.
Arrival at Lake Naivasha will be in time for a delicious lunch
at the Lake Naivasha Country Club or similar. The remainder of
the afternoon will be at your leisure, with the opportunity of
going on a nature walk, hiring a boat to take you the famous
Crescent Island, or simply relaxing by the swimming pool. Dinner
and overnight at Lake Naivasha Sopa lodge.(Meal
Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Day 9: Lake Naivasha - Amboseli
After breakfast, drive past the scenic
Athi
Plains and into the bushy country of Amboseli National Park - a
landscape dominated by the spectacular snowcaps of Mount
Kilimanjaro. Arrival will be in time for lunch at your chosen
lodge / tented camp. After lunch and a few hours of rest, embark
on a game drive at the foot of Africa's highest mountain. Dinner
and overnight will be at the Amboseli Serena lodge or Oltukai
Lodge.
(Meal Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
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Day 10: Amboseli National park
Full day in this photogenic park. Morning and afternoon game
drives. Meals and overnight at Amboseli Serena lodge .Meal
Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Amboseli means ‘the place of water’ in Maasai language. The park
has an endless supply of water which is filtered through
thousands of meters of volcanic rock from Mount Kilimanjaro.
Animal species seen include elephant, zebra, wildebeest,
giraffe, impala and leopard. The birdlife seen here includes
pelican, bee eater, kingfisher, African fish eagle and pygmy
falcon. Amboseli is one of the most popular parks and offers
excellent accommodation facilities.
Day 11 Amboseli - Lake Manyara
After breakfast, we drive into Tanzania via the Namanga
border. We also pass through Arusha for lunch and proceed to
Lake Manyara National park with Regardless of the direction
we approach Manyara from, the view is always fantastic.
Dinner and overnight at Lake Manyara Serena lodge .(Meal
Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Lake Manyara is a shallow, alkaline lake that is part of the
Rift Valley wall; the lake is at the base of this dramatic
western escarpment giving it a beautiful and serene setting. In
addition to this peaceful setting, Lake Manyara’s main
attractions are its rich bird life, tree climbing lions and its
hippos, which you can see at a closer range than many other
places. Lake Manyara also hosts thousands of flamingos at
certain times of the year and has diverse vegetation ranging
from savannah, to marshes and acacia woodland, enabling a
variety of wildlife habitats including butterflies.
Day 12 Lake Manyara - Serengeti National park
We enjoy a refreshing early morning game-drive in Lake Manyara
National Park followed by breakfast in the cool morning air. We
then drive to the great Serengeti National Park game viewing and
with a picnic lunch enroute. Dinner and overnight stay at
Serengeti sopa Lodge . The following day is spent leisurely
viewing game. (Meal
Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Day 13: Serengeti National park
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Full day spent exploring the park. Morning and afternoon game
drives are offered. Dinner and Overnight stay at Serengeti Sopa
Lodge .(Meal
Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
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Serengeti is Africa’s most famous and Tanzania’s largest park
covering 14,736 sq km and is adjoining with the Masai Mara
National reserve in Kenya. With a wildebeest population of about
2 million and several other hoofed species (which include zebra,
Thomson’s gazelle, impala, topi, Grants gazelle, Kongoni, Eland,
Kirk’s dik dik, klipspringer, roan, Oryx, oribi, waterbuck,
buffalo, giraffe and warthog), the Serengeti is sure to attract
a string of prey such as lion, leopard, cheetah, hyena, golden
jackals and bat eared foxes. Elephants are relatively scarce and
the few remaining black rhinoceros are restricted to the Moru
Koppies area.
Serengeti also offers rewarding bird viewing with ostrich and
kori bustard being common, a variety of larks, finches, and
raptors can be seen but the most distinctive small bird is the
lilac breasted roller.
Day 14 - Ngorongoro via Olduvai Gorge
After an early breakfast, we drive south to the magnificent
Ngorongoro crater via the historical Olduvai Gorge whilst game
watching only interrupted by a Packed lunches enroute. We stop
and set camp at the Ngorongoro sopa lodge .(Meal
Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
The Ngorongoro crater is the world’s biggest whole volcanic
caldera at 8300 sq km and is arguably the most stunning arena.
It is frequently described as one of the wonders of the world,
not only because of its geological magnificence, but also
because it serves as an extraordinary natural sanctuary for some
of Africa’s largest populations of large mammals.
The Olduvai Gorge cuts through rock beds layered in time
sequence from 2 million years ago to the present. It is here
where humanoid bones have been found dating back to over 1.75
million years including a direct ancestor of modern man. Fossil
footprints (over three million years old) have also been found
here and are the most ancient footprints yet discovered. There
is an excellent site museum where you can explore the diggings
with a guide and it is also a great place to view birds.
Day 15- Ngorongoro- Arusha
Morning crater tour then proceed to Arusha with packed lunches.
Dinner and overnight at a Kibo Palace Hotel- (Meal
Plan - Breakfast, Lunch)
Day 16 Arusha- Nairobi- Kampala
Board a Nairobi bound shuttle bus and drive to Nairobi – to
arrive at 1400 hrs. Drop off at Jomo Kenyatta international
airport to board your Kampala bound flight. On arriving Entebbe,
our representative will meet you and drive you to a city hotel
for overnight stay.
(Meal Plan - Breakfast)
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- Day 17 :
Kampala Bwindi
- Morning
departure for the south with stops at the craft village at the
Uganda Equator for pictures and shopping. After lunch at the
Lakeview hotel in Mbarara, proceed through the beautiful
evergreen mountain country referred to as the "Little
Switzerland". Arrive late evening for dinner and overnight at
Gorilla Resort Camp and Lodge. (Meal Plan - Lunch and Dinner).
TRANSIT TIME 8 - 10 HOURS
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- Day 18 :
Gorilla searching
Briefing by park ranger guides. Later with picnic lunch, start
30 minutes - 8 hours trek to find the Mountain gorillas. The
tracking starts at the area where the gorillas were the previous
day. After a full hour with the gorillas, return to your
accommodations for dinner and overnight at Gorilla Resort
Camp and Lodge.
(Meal Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner).
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Kampala
Transfers to Mbarara for lunch, later depart for Kampala.
TRANSIT TIME 8 - 10 HOURS. Overnight stay at a Hotel-
(Meal Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
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- Day 20 :
Departure
- Transfer to
the airport to board your Nairobi bound flight arriving in good
connecting time with your home bound flight. B
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- Cost per
person
- 2 people
US$7120
- 4 people US$
6900
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N.B this price does not include regional flights
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