18 Days Discovery Kenya Safari plus Tanzania safari combines
with Beach stay
Overview
Sweetwater’s - 1 Night: Sweetwater’s Tented Camp
Aberdares - 1 Night: The Ark Lodge
Lake Nakuru - 1 Night: Flamingo Hill Tented Camp
Lake Naivasha - 1 Night: Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge
Maasai Mara - 2 Nights: Osero Enarau Camp
Serengeti - 2 Nights: Kati Kati Camp
Ngorongoro - 1 Night: Rhino Lodge
Amboseli - 2 Nights: Kibo Safari Camp
Tsavo East 1 night: Voi Safari Lodge
Saltlick – 1 Night: Sarova saltlick Lodge
Diani Beach - 3 Nights: Neptune Beach Resort and Spa
Activities: Game viewing, birding, photography, cultural visit, boat ride and nature walk.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi – Transfer to Sweetwater’s
You will be picked by our driver from your Nairobi hotel at 7a.m and immediately depart for Sweetwater’s which is approximately 4 hours away. This is a beautiful private game reserve and home to rare species such as Beisa oryx, Rothschild's giraffe and black rhino. Game drives here reveal the full range of African wildlife including lion, leopard, cheetah, elephant and hippo. Enjoy a private visit with the tame animals at the wildlife orphanage. Observe chimps at the Chimpanzee Sanctuary as well.
Overnight: Sweetwater’s Tented Camp
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Sweetwater’s – Transfer to Aberdares
Have an early morning game drive then return to the camp for breakfast. Thereafter, depart for Aberdares to arrive in time for lunch. Lunch will be served at Aberdares Country Club, sister hotel to The Ark. Later enjoy a joint game drive as you drive to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay. At the lodge you will enjoy game viewing at a deck overlooking a waterhole. Overnight: The Ark Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Aberdares – Transfer to Lake Nakuru
Have breakfast then depart for Lake Nakuru arriving before lunch time. Check in at the guest house and have lunch. Later afternoon game drive to see one of the largest ornithological spots, Flamingo, and variety of wildlife not forgetting the famous white Rhino and black rhino found in this park. Later drive back to the guest house for dinner and overnight stay. Overnight: Flamingo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Lake Nakuru – Transfer to Lake Naivasha
Have breakfast then depart for Lake Naivasha to arrive mid-morning. Have a boat ride once you arrive before checking at the camp for lunch. After lunch have a guided nature walk in Hells Gate.
Overnight: Lake Naivasha Sopa
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: Lake Naivasha - Transfer to Maasai Mara
Have an early breakfast then depart for Maasai Mara to arrive for lunch at the camp. Have lunch then relax before an afternoon game drive at 3 o’clock till 6p.m. Overnight: Osero
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6: Maasai Mara – Full day
Spend this day with a full-day game drive in search of the big five and many other wildlife that inhabits this beautiful savannah plain. There will be picnic lunch on the banks of Mara River
Optional activities: Hot air balloon, a visit to Maasai village & guided nature walks Overnight: Osero
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 7: Maasai Mara – Transfer to Serengeti
Have breakfast then depart for Serengeti passing through Isebania border. Carry packed lunch with you from the lodge because you will arrive at the park past lunch hour. Have a game drive as you enter the park and later drive to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay. Overnight: Kati Kati Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 8: Serengeti – Full day
Spend this day enjoying full-day game drive within the Great Serengeti. Serengeti is the home to Africa’s Big Five. There will be picnic lunch in the course of the day.Overnight: Kati Kati Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 9: Serengeti - Transfer to Ngorongoro
After breakfast, depart for Ngorongoro Crater passing through Olduvai Gorge. Enjoy an introductory game drive as you arrive at the crater as you head to the lodge. Have lunch then depart for a game drive to the floor of the crater.
Overnight: Sopa
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 10: Ngorongoro - Transfer to Amboseli (Via Namanga)
After breakfast at the lodge depart with picnic lunch boxes to the Namanga border. Clear customs and immigration formalities then join our Kenya tour driver and proceed to Amboseli. You will have lunch en route. Once you arrive at the park, you will enjoy a game drive. Look out for large herds of elephants, lions, leopard, gazelles, wild dogs and the magnificent view of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Overnight: Kibo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 11: Amboseli – Full day
Spend this with morning game drives after breakfast till lunch time. Return to the camp for lunch at 1300 hours. Relax by the pool after lunch. Afternoon game drive is at 4o’clock for 2 hours.
Overnight: Kibo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 12: Amboseli – Tsavo East
Your safari in this park includes a visit to the Aruba dam a popular man-made watering hole for game and one of the best places to view and photograph Tsavo east's resident game which include among others, lion, giraffe, zebra, cape buffalo and Tsavo's famous herds of Elephants. Lunch at Voi Safari Lodge Afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight in the same lodge.
Day 13 : Tsavo East – Tita Hills – Salt lick
Early morning game drive before breakfast. After breakfast; depart from your lodge and proceed for the mid-morning game drive in this vast national park in search of the big five. Later drive to Tita -Saltlick Spend the afternoon in the saltlick lodge safari with animal beneath the lodge sanctuary where you will see the resident animal ranging from wild cats, the big five and numerous antelopes until time for dinner in Sarova Saltlick Game Lodge built on stilts overlooking floodlit waterhole and saltlicks.
Day 14 : Saltlick – Diani Beach
Early in the morning game viewing drive in this 28,000-aqcre private sanctuary, home to lion, zebra, waterbuck, impala, hartebeest, cheetah, elephant and many more besides. Return to the lodge for breakfast. Thereafter midmorning game viewing drive in the sanctuary till lunch.
Depart after lunch and drive down to Diani Beach and transferred to your hotel
Overnight: Neptune Beach Resort and Spa
Meal Plan: All Inclusive
Day 15, 16 & 17: Diani Beach
Spend these days relaxing by the beach.
Overnight: Neptune Beach Resort and Spa
Meal Plan: All Inclusive
Day 18: Diani Beach – Nairobi
On the 18th day you will be transferred to the airstrip for a flight to Nairobi. Upon landing you will connect with your out bound flight.
Costs: depends on the months of travel as well as the seasons. Kindly send an email you will receive a quote in less than 1 hour time maximum.
Inclusive of:
All government taxes/VAT
Park fees in all the parks
Accommodation in a while on safari on full board basis & in Diani Beach on all inclusive
Drinking water
Transportation and game drives in a customized safari a 4*4 Land Cruiser all with a pop-up roof to facilitate game viewing and photography
All game drives as mentioned in the tour description
Services of professional tour driver/guide
Boat ride in Lake Naivasha
Guided nature walk in Hell’s Gate
One-way ticket from Diani Beach to Nairobi
All airport transfers
Lunch on the last day