Lake Naivasha Country Club-Lake Naivasha
- After breakfast drive to Lake Naivasha which is a freshwater lake. Lake Naivasha is on the floor of the east african rift valley. Birdlife is particularly abundant (over 460 species). It is a breeding ground for cormorants all year round. You might see pelicans and spoonbills perched on the dead trees and almost certainly the fish eagle.
- There are two species of fish breeding in this fresh water lake, black bass and tilapia. The tilapias are ‘mouth breeders’, the various species of fresh water mouth breeders are known as “tilapia”. Large and small frogs are abundant, from the bull frog to the tiny tree toad. Crescent Island in Lake Naivasha is part of the rim of submerged volcano whose crater forms the deepest part of the Lake (can be booked and paid locally at an extra cost). Lunch is at the resort.
- Rest of the afternoon will be spent at leisure with various optional activities available and can be booked and paid for locally. Dinner and overnight: Lake Naivasha Country Club from the top of the escarpment of the Great Rift Valley you can see Lake Naivasha sparkling in the sun thousands of feet below. Just an hour’s drive from Nairobi, Naivasha is one of the gems in a necklace of Rift Valley lakes. Perfect for active and leisure travellers, Lake Naivasha Country Club offers an abundance of activities to please all visitors to Nairobi, Kenya.
Mara Leisure Camp-Masai Mara National Reserve
- After breakfast proceed to the world-famous Masai Mara Game Reserve via the Great Rift Valley. Enroute enjoy the beautiful scenery. Arrive at your lodge in time for Indian lunch and check in at the lodge. In the afternoon, enjoy an enthralling game-viewing drive at the Mara spotting lions, cheetahs and other spectacular predators is the highlight of your day. Dinner and overnight at Mara Leisure Camp or Keekorok Lodge Overnight: Mara Leisure Camp
- Welcome to Masai Mara-the most talked about destination in the world’s most talked about wilderness. Located along in the Talek River, at the confluence of the Masai Mara's four gameviewing areas on the northern boundary of the Masai Mara game reserve, Mara Leisure camp is located around one of the most spectacular locations in the entire Mara Ecosystem.
Mara Leisure Camp-Masai Mara National Reserve
- After breakfast, proceed on a full-day game-viewing drive to search for the myriad species of game that make this reserve their home. If you are lucky, you can witness the kill in action, moment by moment, right in front of your unbelieving eyes! After a sumptuous lunch at your lodge, proceed for another exciting game drive, where you can expect to see the famous 'Big 5'. Dinner and overnight at Mara Leisure or Keekorok Lodge.
Serengeti Serena or Sopa Lodge-Central Serengeti
- Breakfast at the lodge. Drive to the Serengeti National Park, undoubtedly the most famous wildlife sanctuary in the world, unequalled for its natural beauty and the greatest concentration of plains game anywhere. Arrive for lunch at your lodge. Afternoon game drive. The Serengeti is home to large prides of lion, good numbers of cheetah and the ever-elusive leopard, as well as spotted hyena, zebra, wildebeest, giraffes and much more! Meals and overnight at a lodge/ camp in Serengeti. Overnight: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge, it is situated high a tree clad ridge, commanding panoramic views across the Serengeti. The lodge is a fusion of traditional African architecture and modern style. Centrally located adjacent to the Western Corridor and Grumeti River, the lodge has been designed to blend completely into the living landscape. A series of traditional domed rondavels are widely spaced throughout the grounds, which are cooled by groves of acacia trees and watered by sparkling streams. On the very edge of the ridge is a pool, which looks out over the endless plains.
- The lodge has been styled to offer a showcase of cultural performance, heritage and traditional art, illustrated by the lavish Makonde carvings which decorate the rooms and the stunning domed dining room.
Serengeti Serena or Sopa Lodge-Central Serengeti
- Proceed on a morning game-viewing drive to search for the myriad species of game that make this reserve their home. If you are lucky, you can witness the kill in action, moment by moment, right in front of your unbelieving eyes! Arrive back in time for your breakfast. After a sumptuous lunch at your lodge, proceed for another exciting game drive, where you can expect to see the famous 'Big 5'. The birdlife in the Serengeti is also spectacular, with a variety of different bustards, the colourfullilac-breasted rollers and the shimmering wings of the superb starlings. Meals and overnight at the lodge.
Ngorongoro Serena or Sopa Lodge-Ngorongoro Crater
- After Breakfast at the lodge, check-out and drive to the Ngorongoro Crater, the largest intact caldera in the world. Its enduring charm stems from its overwhelming physical beauty and the abundance of wildlife permanently resident on the crater floor. Arrive for lunch at your lodge. Proceed for a half day Crater Tour. In the crater, which is considered the “Eighth wonder of the world” you can see a spectacular concentration of wildlife including the big five.
- The views from the top of the crater wall are absolutely breath-taking which are forested but four wheel drive vehicles will take you down into this primeval paradise of woodland, lake, river, swamp and plain that shelters around 20,000 animals. Large grazing animals such as wildebeest, buffalo, gazelle and zebra that depends on the open grasslands in the crater. Attracting predators, the black-manned lion, the leopard and hyena. The elephant found are the lone males. The Fever Tree forests shelter monkeys, bushbuck and waterbuck and the few black rhino that have taken refuge here. A soda lake attracts water birds, including flamingoes and is a favorite place for predators to make their kill. Wildly beautiful as it is, it is not surprising that Ngorongoro Crater has been called a Garden of Eden. Return to the lodge in the evening. Meals and overnight at the lodge.
- Overnight: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge Perched on the jagged rim of the crater, wreathed in morning mist, camouflaged in river-stone and cloaked in indigenous creepers, the Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge is a triumph of ecological and architectural fusion. Sensitively constructed so as to take nothing from its environment whilstaffording endless vistas over the heat-shimmering reaches of the crater below, the clustered boulderbuilt buildings of the Lodge hug the crater rim, linked by rope-lashed timber walkways that skirt the buttressed roots of ancient, liana-hung trees.
Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge-Lake Manyara National Park
- Breakfast at the hotel. Commence safari by driving to Lake Manyara. Lake Manyara is a birdwatcher's paradise. Marvel at the variety of species, spoonbill, teal, pelican, kingfisher, hornbill and cormorant. In the tall trees, forest monkeys leap from branch to branch on the slope of the Great Rift escarpment, elephants stand in the shade of the baobab and in the acacia woodland; Lions lie draped along the branches of the umbrella trees. Lunch, dinner and overnight at the lodge.
- Overnight: Lake Manyara Serena Safari lodge standing high on the bluff of a dramatic ochre and terracotta streaked cliff above the flamingo frosted expanse of Lake Manyara’s gleaming alkaline waters, the Lodge commands panoramic views across the volcano-studded floor of the Great Rift Valley. Designed to reflect the brilliance of Lake Manyara’s unique birdlife, the Lodge draws on an inspirational architectural motif that melds swooping avian curves with the gentle concentric patterns of traditional Maasai ‘Bomas’ (encampments) whilst the vibrantly colored frescoes lining the walls are designed to depict the colourful intricacy of bird migratory patterns.
Departure
- After breakfast at the lodge drive to Arusha. Lunch at own costs. Drop off at Kilimanjaro Airport for your departure flight.
- Arrival and departure airport transfers
- Accommodation as above
- All game drives as per itinerary
- All park entrance fees as per itinerary
- Transport in 1 x 6 Seater Minivan in Kenya and Safari Land cruiser in Tanzania Crater tour
- Services of a qualified English Speaking Driver Guide
- 2 x500ml bottles of mineral water per person per day while on road safari Vintage Africa
- Meals as per the itinerary
Tanzania boasts some of the most impressive national parks and game reserve in Africa. The Serengeti national park is considered the continent’s premier spot to see wildlife roam unheeded across vast open plains.
Tanzania is home to more than 120 different ethnic groups and cultures, but it has seen little of the ethnic or religious-based violence that has afflicted certain other nations in the region.
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