Tarangire N.P. Holidays
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Day 1: Nairobi
On arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be transferred to the House of Waine. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: Nairobi - Amboseli
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the Giraffe Centre for a short visit and then to Karen Blixen Museum. Lunch at Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and then transfer to Wilson Airport for the flight to Amboseli National Park. The flight departs Wilson Airport at 1400hrs and will arrive at Amboseli National Park at 1440hrs. You will be met on arrival by the camp’s driver and transferred to the camp. The tents have either private views over the bush, or out towards Kilimanjaro – the highest mountain in Africa. Later we proceed on a game drive in Amboseli National Park. Dinner and overnight at Tortilis Camp.
Day 3: Amboseli
Morning game drive in the Amboseli National Park. Amboseli is one of the most popular safari parks in Kenya. The park is renowned for the spectacular backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro – the highest mountain in Africa. Guided bush walks (with a trained Masai guide) are included. A visit to one of the local Masai manyattas (villages) can also be arranged. All meals and overnight at Tortilis Camp.
Day 4: Amboseli - Tarangire N.P.
After breakfast we drive to Namanga border, where we meet our Tanzanian driver for the onward safari to Tanzania. After clearing customs, we transfer to Arusha for lunch, after lunch head to Chem chem for dinner and overnight http://www.chemchemsafari.com
Day 5: Tarangire N.P.
This morning we enjoy an early morning balloon ride out of Chechem. After breakfast, morning and afternoon game drive in Tarangire National Park. All meals and overnight at Chem Chem Lodge.
Day 6: Tarangire N.P. - Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, we visit a Maasai village, following this we visit Moto wa Mbu Markert and have a village tour. This afternoon we head to Plantation Lodge for lunch. Afternoon at leisure at Plantation Lodge for dinner and overnight www.plantation-lodge.com.
Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast we depart with our picnic lunch box and descend down into the Crater floor for our game drive. This incredible formation is part of the larger Ngorongoro Conservation Area, which covers more than 8300 square kilometres. The actual crater is 260 square kilometres and 620m deep. The original volcano was probably as high, if not higher than Kilimanjaro. We will set off up the slopes to reach the crater rim, where we will continue around the crater rim to the descent road. You will undoubtedly be amazed at this natural phenomenon before you. The Ngorongoro Crater is home to about 25,000 animals and is one of the last places in Tanzania where the Big Five can be seen.
Day 8: Ngorongoro Crater - Serengeti N.P.
After breakfast we depart to Manyara airstrip for our flight to Sasakwa. Departing 08h40 arrival 10h05. Met by FaruFaru vehicle we transfer to FaruFaru private game reserve for lunch, game drive enroute. Afternoon game drive in Serengeti-Mara ecosystem, evening return to Faru Faru Lodge for dinner and overnight www.singita.com.
Day 9: Serengeti N.P.
After breakfast full day game drives with Faru Faru Lodge. All Meals included.
Day 10: Serengeti N.P.
After breakfast today we will have another full day to explore the Serengeti National Park with picnic lunch box, evening return to Faru Faru Lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 11: Serengeti N.P. - Masai Mara N.P.
After breakfast, we depart with our picnic lunch box and drive to Sasakwa airstrip for a flight to Wilson Airport departing 10h15 – arrive Wilson at14h50 then connect to with a flight to Masai Mara at 15h15 arrive 16h15 where you will be met on arrival at the airstrip and transferred in the camp vehicle to Il Moran Camp. Dinner and overnight.
Day 12: Masai Mara N.P.
Picture vast open savannahs filled with lions, hyeanas, leopards, wildebeast, zebras, antelope and more. The Masai Mara reserve is home to a myriad of animals including jackal, mongoose, serval and wild dog. Primates include baboon, bushbaby and monkey. Ungulates include buffalo, giraffe, hippo, and warthog. Other residents are the indigenous Masai Mara tribe - traditionally nomadic pastoralists, recognisable by their bright red tartan shawls. Morning, mid morning and afternoon game drives in the Mara. All meals and overnight at Il Moran Camp.
Day 13: Masai Mara N.P.
Morning, mid morning and afternoon game drives in the Mara. All meals and overnight at Il Moran Camp.
Day 14: Masai Mara N.P.
Breakfast at the camp and transfer to the airstrip for the scheduled flight to Nairobi. The flight departs at 1015hrs and will arrive at Wilson Airport at 1145hrs. Clients will be transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for their onward departure flight.
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