12 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safari Updated

Duration: 12 days
Country: Kenya, Tanzania
Departures: Nairobi- Any day
Destination: Nairobi / Masai Mara Game Reserve / Lake Nakuru National Park / Amboseli National Park / Namanga Border / Arusha / Lake Manyara Wildlife Camp / Ngorongoro Crater / Serengeti National Park / Arusha / Nairobi

Day 1: Nairobi –
Arrive in Nairobi where you are met and transferred to–Your hotel -during the day –on BB –One double room.
Meal Plan: B & B

Day 2: Nairobi – Masai Mara 
After breakfast depart for Masai Mara, one of East Africa’s most famous reserves, The Mara consists of undulating hills and great rolling grasslands that sustain some of the most varied wildlife in Africa, if not the world. Arrive in time for lunch at –Your Lodge or Camp. Afternoon game viewing, where lion, elephant, cheetah, giraffe, buffalo, wildebeest, gazelle and other plains game abound, not forgetting the hundreds of species of birds. Dinner and overnight at –Lodge or Camp.
Approximated Transit Distance: 5 Hour Drive
Game Drive: From 3:00PM to 6:00PM
Meal Plan: B, L & D

Day 3: Masai Mara 
Full day is dedicated to game spotting in this sprawling reserve. You can watch a lion, cheetah or leopard hunting or feasting on its kill. Option –of visit to a Masai village or a hot-air balloon ride that starts at 06.00AM -at extra cost -and ends with a Champagne breakfast on the plains. What an exhilarating experience! All meals and overnight at a Lodge or Camp.
Meal Plan: B, L & D
Game drive from: 8:00AM to 6:00PM

Day 4: Masai Mara- Lake Nakuru 
Breakfast and depart for Lake Nakuru national park, famous for its millions of seasonal pink flamingos and other aquatic birds. Arrive- for lunch. After lunch, afternoon out for another game tracking session around the lake, where rhino, zebra, gazelle, buffalo, leopard, and water buck can easily and closely be spotted. Dinner and overnight at –Lodge or Camp
Approximated Transit Distance: 4 Hour Drive
Meal Plan: B, L & D
Game drive from 3:00PM to 6:00PM

Day 5: Nakuru –Amboseli
Early morning breakfast, after which drive to Amboseli. Arrive for lunch. After lunch game drive in the park. Dinner and overnight at-Lodge or Camp
Approximated Transit Distance: 6-Hour Drive
Meal Plan: B, L & D
Game drive from: 4:00PM to 6:00PM

Day 6: Amboseli-Namanga-Arusha -Manyara
Early morning  game drive -breakfast, after which start a morning game drive enroute as you exit the park. Continue to Namanga border.  Exchange vehicles at Namanga Border  and proceed to Arusha for late lunch. After lunch proceed to Lake Manyara.  Arrive in the evening for Dinner and overnight at –Lodge or Camp.
Approximated Transit Distance: 5 Hour Drive
Meal Plan: B, L & D
Game drive from 6:00AM to 9:00AM

Day 7: Manyara – Ngorongoro
After breakfast full day game around the lake with packed lunches. Evening drive to Ngorongoro, arrive for dinner and overnight at –
Lodge or Camp.
Approximated Transit Distance: 1 Hour Drive
Meal Plan: B, L & D
Game drive from 8:00AM to 4:00PM

Day 8:  Ngorongoro
After early morning breakfast,-visit the crater with picnic lunches. Dinner and overnight at –Lodge or Camp
Meal Plan: B, L & D
Approximated Transit Distance: 45 Mins
ame drive from -7:00AM to 3:00PM

Day 9: Ngorongoro – Serengeti
After breakfast –drive to Serengeti. Arrive for lunch at . Afternoon game drive in the park. Dinner and overnight at –Lodge or Camp
Approximated Transit Distance: 4 Hour Drive
Meal Plan: B, L & D
Game drive from: 2:00PM to 5:00PM

Day 10: Serengeti
Full day safari at Serengeti. All meals and overnight at –Lodge or Camp
Meal Plan: B, L & D
Game drive from 8:00AM to 5:00PM

Day 11: Serengeti-Arusha
After breakfast, drive to Arusha -afternoon at leisure.  Dinner and overnight at –Your hotel
Approximated Transit Distance: 6 Hour Drive
Meal Plan: B, L & D

Day 12: Arusha –Nairobi
After breakfast –you will be transferred to Namanga border -exchange vehicles and proceed to Nairobi.
Approximated Transit Distance: 5 Hour Drive
Meal Plan: B, L & D

Option 1: Luxury -5 Star -Accommodations -USD-5,449.00 -per person
-Nairobi -Sarova Panafric, Srova Stanley or Eka Hotel
-Masai Mara -Mara Sarova, Mara Serena or Ashnil Mara
-Lake Nakuru -Sarova Lion Hill
-Amboseli; Ol Tukai Lodge or Amboseli Serena Lodge
-Lake Manyara -Serena Lodge
-Ngorongoro -Sopa Lodge
-Serengeti: Sopa Lodge or Serena Lodge or Mbalageti Lodge

Standard (mid – range) -Accommodations -USD-4,879.00 -per person
-Nairobi -Azure Nairobi
-Masai Mara -Azure Mara or Mara Leisure Camp
-Lake Nakuru -Flamingo Hill Camp or Lake Nakuru Lodge
-Amboseli; Sopa Lodge  or Kibo Camp
-Lake Manyara -Wildlife Camp or Kirurumu Camp
-Ngorongoro -Rhino Lodge or Ngoro Farm House
-Serengeti: Thorn tree Camp or Tortilis Camp or Mbalageti Lodge

Budget: Accommodations -USD-3,899.00 -per person
-Nairobi -Ibis Hotel or 67 Airport Hotel
-Masai Mara -Enchoro or Manyatta Camp
-Lake Nakuru -Waterbuck Hotel
-Amboseli;  Kibo Camp
-Lake Manyara -Twiga Lodge
-Ngorongoro – Bougainvillea Lodge
-Serengeti:  Ikoma Safari Camp

What’s included on the price of the safari

• Airport pick up and drop off
• Transport based on customized seven-sitter safari 4WD VAN -with pop roof and UHF Radio
• Transport in a 4×4 Land cruiser (JEEP) in Tanzania

• All applicable game Park Entrance fees.
• Finest accommodation as indicated in the itinerary.
• Three meals a day while on Safari.
• Airport picks up on arrival in Nairobi.
• Professional Safari Guide/Driver.
• Drinking water
• Guaranteed departures for two or more passengers booking this safari.
• Round trip transport from Nairobi to the designated National Park.
• Pre–tour itinerary document.
• Extensive and unlimited Game drives.

What’s not included on the price of the safari

• Personal expense such as communication charges like emails, faxes, and phone calls
• Hot air balloon ride
• Masai village tour
• Drinks like sodas, beer and wines
• Gratuity for the driver guide, waiter
• Laundry
• The cost of obtaining visa
• Pre- tour accommodation which can be arranged on request.