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13 DAYS KENYA SAFARI AND TANZANIA SAFARI
Day 01:
NAIROBI:
On arrival at Jomo Kenyatta Airport. Met by
Diwaka Safaris representative at the Airport
and transferred by our driver / guide to
your Nairobi hotel. Use of room is not
guaranteed before
noon.
Remainder of the day at leisure. Overnight
at
THE JACARANDA HOTEL (B/B)
Day 02: NAIROBI – TSAVO
EAST:
Pick up from
your Nairobi Hotel by Diwaka Safaris
representative at the Airport and leave for
the Tsavo East National Park. Arrive for
lunch at the lodge. After lunch and a short
siesta, proceed for a late afternoon game
drive. Return for dinner and overnight at
ASHNIL ARUBA LODGE (F/B).
Day 03: TSAVO EAST – TSAVO WEST:
Early morning
game drive prior to breakfast and later
depart for the nearby Tsavo West National
Park. Lunch at the Camp. Proceed for an
afternoon game drive and visit Mzima
Springs, Shetani Lava and Chyulu
Hills. Return for dinner and overnight at
MAN
EATERS CAMP (F/B).
Day 04: TSAVO WEST – AMBOSELI:
Breakfast at
the camp later drive to Amboseli National
Park. Arrive in time for lunch at the Camp.
Late afternoon game viewing in the Park.
Dinner and overnight at
AMBOSELI
SENTRIM CAMP (F/B).
Day 05: AMBOSELI – ARUSHA
–
LAKE MANYARA
Breakfast at the Camp. Thereafter, embark
on your journey to the Kenya / Tanzania
border town of Namanga to arrive late
morning. Drive to Arusha for lunch. Depart
Arusha to Lake Manyara national park to for
an afternoon game drive and game viewing.
The park is famous for its tree-climbing
lions and birdlife. Inland of the
floodplain, a narrow belt of acacia woodland
is the favoured haunt of Manyaras? legendary
tree- climbing lions and impressively tusked
elephants squadrons of banded mongoose dart
between the acacias while the diminutive
Kirk?s dik dik forages in then shade, pairs
of klipspringer are often seen silhouetted
on the rocks above a field of searing hot
springs that streams and bubbles adjacent to
the lake shore in the far south of the park.
Dinner and overnight at KIRURUMU TENTED
LODGE.
Day 06; LAKE MANYARA TO NGORONGORO CRATER
Morning game viewing and drive in Manyara.
After breakfast depart to one of the natural
wonders of the world, Ngorongoro crater. The
Crater is one of the world's greatest
natural spectacles; its magical setting and
abundant wildlife never fail to enthral
visitors. It borders the Serengeti National
Park to the north and west. Arusha is known
as the gateway to the Ngorongoro
Conservation Area and the Northern Parks.
Dinner and overnight at a NGORONGORO SOPA
LODGE.
Day 07: NGORONGORO CRATER
After breakfast you will be taken 2000ft
down the crater by a 4wheel drive vehicle
for a full day crater tour, picnic lunch at
crater, Also referred to as ?the eighth
wonder of the world? and stretching across
some 8,300 sq km, the Ngorongoro
Conservation Area in northern Tanzania
boasts a blend of landscapes, wildlife,
people and archaeology that is unsurpassed
in Africa. The volcanoes, grasslands,
waterfalls and mountain forests are home to
an abundance of animals and to the Maasai.
In the evening ascend to the for dinner and
overnight at NGORONGORO SOPA LODGE..
Day 08:
NGORONGORO CRATER - SERENGETI
After breakfast depart for Serengeti passing
through Olduvai Gorge the site of Leakey?s
family discovery of fossils of human and
animal ancestors dating back to almost two
million years. The Serengeti ecosystem is
one of the oldest on earth. The essential
features of climate, vegetation and fauna
have barely changed in the past million
years. Early man himself made an appearance
in Olduvai Gorge about two million years
ago. Some patterns of life, death,
adaptation and migration are as old as the
hills themselves. Meals and overnight at
SERENGETI SOPA LODGE.
Day 09: SERENGETI
Full day in Serengeti plains with morning
and afternoon game viewing and drive. Search
for wild game you might have missed the
previous game drive. It is the migration for
which Serengeti is perhaps most famous. Over
a million wildebeest and about 200,000
zebras flow south from the northern hills to
the southern plains for the short rains
every October and November, and then swirl
west and north after the long rains in
April, May and June. So strong is the
ancient instinct to move that no drought,
gorge or crocodile infested river can hold
them back. Meals and overnight at
SERENGETI SOPA LODGE.
Day
10: SERENGETI TO SIRARI BORDER – MAASAI
MARA:
Breakfast at
the lodge and depart for the Isebania Sirari
border with picnic lunches. Pick up from the
Sirari border and drive to the Maasai Mara
National Reserve with a late afternoon game
viewing drive enroute to the camp. Dinner &
overnight at
MARA LEISURE
CAMP (F/B).
Day 11: MAASAI MARA:
Early morning and late afternoon game
viewing drives in this Reserve, with
spectacular sceneries and diverse wildlife.
Mid Morning and early afternoon relaxing
at the camp or at the pool. Option
of a full day Game Drive with picnic lunch
can be arranged.
All meals &
overnight at
MARA LEISURE
CAMP (F/B).
Day 12: MAASAI MARA – LAKE
NAKURU:
Breakfast at the Camp and depart via Narok
town to Nakuru to arrive in time for lunch
at the Camp in Lake Nakuru National Park.
Late afternoon game viewing & bird watching
drive.
Dinner and
overnight at
FLAMINGO HILL
CAMP (F/B).
Day 13: MAASAI MARA –
NAIROBI:
After breakfast at the Camp, embark on your
journey back to Nairobi. On arrival transfer
to Jomo Kenyatta Airport for your scheduled
international flight.
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