13 Day From Kenya to Tanzania and Zanzibar

Early morning, you will be picked up then be driven to Lake Nakuru National Park. Across the equator, Southwards of Bogoria, lies the rift valleys most famous lake Nakuru also Known all over the world for its flamingoes. The lake is alkaline and it is recognized as being one of the natural wonders of the World. Lake Nakuru is now a rhino sanctuary, harboring a population of over 40 black and over 60 white rhinos, but the flamingos, of course, have always been the main attraction. At times there may be almost 2 million flamingos in the residence, forming a stunningly beautiful deep pink band around the edge of the lake shore. You will arrive in time for lunch then have an afternoon game drive.

Dinner and overnight. Punda Milias Nakuru Camp

You will take an early morning drive to Masai Mara National Reserve, it holds as one of the few places left on earth where wildlife still lives comparatively undisturbed, in the numbers that once roamed the plains and forests of Africa. As the northern tip of the vast Serengeti ecosystem, the Mara hosts the spectacular seasonal migration of many thousands of Wildebeest, Zebras and attendant predators. Arrive in time for lunch then have an afternoon game drive.

Dinner and overnight. Julia's River Camp

After breakfast we shall have a full day game drive with packed lunch provided. The reserve is well known for its black-maned lion, as well as its abundant resident wildlife and its one of the few places where it's possible to see the big five during a morning's game drive. Many of the cheetahs are so tame that they seek shelter from the hot sun under one's vehicle and several even climb onto the roof to get better view of prospective prey. For the bird enthusiast, almost 500 species have been recorded; among these 16 species of eagle, plus many hawks and falcons, 6 species of vultures, 8 species of storks 4 of bustard (including the Kori bustard, the world's heaviest flying bird) and 9 species of sun birds.

Dinner and overnight. Julia's River Camp

After breakfast, we shall have a full-day game drive with packed lunch provided. The reserve is well-known for its black-maned lions, as well as its abundant resident wildlife. It is one of the few places where it's possible to see the Big Five during a morning game drive. Many of the cheetahs are so tame they seek shelter from the hot sun under one's vehicle, and several even climb onto the roof to get a better view of prospective prey. For the bird enthusiast, almost 500 species have been recorded, among these 16 species of eagles, many hawks and falcons, 6 species of vultures, 8 species of storks, 4 species of bustard (including the Kori bustard, the world's heaviest flying bird), and 9 species of sunbirds. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the lodge.

Dinner and overnight. Julia's River Camp

On this day, you will be transferring from Masai Mara to Serengeti National Park (through Isebania border). This transfer takes almost the whole day but during a great part of the journey (in the morning in Masai Mara and in the Afternoon in the Serengeti) you will be doing a game drive as well. Also, an afternoon game drive en-route to tented camp.

Dinner and overnight. Seronera Camp

The famous Serengeti National Park, home of the Great Migration. The game drive is spectacular as you drive up the crater highlands, stopping at the rim. Continuing on, spreading out is the vast Serengeti. Serengeti means "endless plains" in Kiswahili and this 6,900 sq. mile (18,000 sq. km) park is inhabited by more than 2 million large animals including more than a million wildebeest, hundreds of thousands of plains zebras, and Thomson's gazelles, large predators including lions, cheetahs and hyenas. Many smaller animals like rock hyrax or monkeys also inhabit the area along with nearly 500 species of birds. On the sixth day, after breakfast, full day in Serengeti National Park (morning and afternoon game drives).

Dinner and overnight. Seronera Camp

You will have a full day of excursions in the Serengeti on this day enjoying morning and afternoon game drives from the camp. The northern of the Serengeti, called Seronera, is a network of rivers that ensure dependable water supplies attracting wildlife throughout the year. It is here that you’ll have your best opportunity to spot the “Big Five”: lions, elephants, buffalo, rhino, and the Leopard. There will be no shortage of animal sightings as the presence of permanent mud pools and shade attract giraffes, impalas, warthogs and hippos. You might also catch a glimpse of cheetahs, hyenas and jackals.

Dinner and overnight. Seronera Camp

This day will start with an early morning safari before breakfast to spot the animals when they are more active and also to have a fantastic sun rise in front of you. After the game drive, you will return to the camp for brunch followed by a transfer to Ngorongoro. With walls 2,000 ft high and a crater floor that spreads for 102 sq. miles, the crater is a virtual Noah's Ark, inhabited by almost every species of wildlife indigenous to East Africa including the rare black rhino. In fact, the crater has the greatest concentration of wild life in the planet. It contains a river, several swamps, from the top, looks like steam, full of flamingoes, a forest and open plains. The large bull elephants that reside here have extremely large tusk, due to the rich mineral content of the volcanic soil and its grasses.

There is a great possibility for an afternoon walking safari in Ngorongoro highlands. Accommodation can be upgraded to higher level options (at extra costs) or downgraded to more economic ones (price reduction).

Dinner and overnight. Ang'ata Ngorongoro Camp

Very early in the morning you will descend down to the crater floor for a day of wildlife viewing in one of the most incredible places on Earth. After a stop for a picnic lunch near the hippo lake and more wildlife viewing in the afternoon, you will then drive up the steep road out of the crater and transfer to Manyara for an overnight stay. You can also visit Tarangire instead of Manyara and we recommend it from June to September.

There is a possibility of visiting Oldonyo Sambu Maasai Village on the way to Manyara/Tarangire. Accommodation can be upgraded to higher level options (at extra costs) or downgraded to more economic ones (price reduction).

Dinner and overnight. Manyara Wildlife Safari Camp

You will depart after breakfast and drive across the Great Rift Valley to Lake Manyara National Park for a full day game drive. This enchanting park is noted for its beauty and incredibly lush acacia forest of giant fig and mahogany trees, which are home to troops of baboons and blue monkeys. It is very famous for its stunning bird variety. The Park is also home to a large number of buffalos, giraffes, elephants, impalas and a Hippo lake, where large numbers of hippos usually gather. This Park has become famous for the climbing lions and the flamingos in the lake shores. The game drives are done along the shores of the lake providing incredible views of animals in the foreground with the lake, flamingos and flat plains in the horizon. In the afternoon, you will have a flight to Zanzibar around 4pm for three days of relaxation.

Dinner and overnight. Nungwi Dreams

You can take some rest and enjoy this paradise made of beautiful beaches of white sand and turquoise water of the Indian Ocean. There is a possibility of extra activities such as a Day Tour in Stone Town (includes Old Town guided tour, Spice Tour and Prison Island - lunch not included), Half Day Tour (includes Old Town guided tour or Spice Tour or Prison Island). Another suggestion is Jozani Forest tour (lunch not included).

Dinner and overnight. Nungwi Dreams

You will enjoy your stay here with just relaxing and severing in the whole safari experience as you prepare to depart the following day.

Dinner and overnight. Nungwi Dreams

You can spend the last hours of your journey relaxing. After you will have a transfer to Zanzibar airport for international flight to end the safari.