DAY 1: ARRIVE NAIROBI
On arrival at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta Airport, you will be met by Richard Ruskin and transferred to FAIRMONT THE NORFOLK HOTEL for your two-night stay.
DAY 2: NAIROBI
After breakfast you will be taken on a tour of the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, Karen Blixen Museum and the Giraffe Centre. In the evening enjoy a welcome dinner at a local restaurant. (B, L, D)
DAY 3: NAIROBI – AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK
This morning you will be met at the hotel reception and begin your safari with a drive to Amboseli National Park. After lunch, enjoy an afternoon game drive returning to the lodge at sunset. The next two nights will be spent at AMBOSELI SERENA SAFARI LODGE. (B, L, D)
DAY 4: AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK
Today you will be taken on morning and afternoon game drives in Amboseli National Park, hopefully seeing views of Mt. Kilimanjaro. (B, L, D)
DAY 5: AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK – ARUSHA
This morning you will travel by road to the Namanga Border and cross over into Tanzania, where you will continue to Arusha for a late lunch (own expense). Overnight stay at FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON ARUSHA. (B)
DAY 6: ARUSHA – LAKE MANYARA
After breakfast, you will be driven to Tarangire National Park for a game drive. After lunch you will continue to LAKE MANYARA SERENA SAFARI LODGE for your overnight stay. (B, L, D)
DAY 7: LAKE MANYARA – NGORONGORO CRATER
After breakfast, you will depart on a game drive within Lake Manyara National Park. After lunch, you will continue onto NGORONGORO SERENA SAFARI LODGE located on the rim of Ngorongoro Crater. his will be your accommodation for the next two nights. (B, L, D)
DAY 8: NGORONGORO CRATER
After breakfast you will descend into the crater for a full day of game viewing with a picnic lunch. In the late afternoon you will visit a Maasai Village. (B, L, D)
DAY 9: NGORONGORO CRATER – SERENGETI
Today is a long but exciting day with most of the time spent driving through the Serengeti National Park. Enjoy a picnic lunch and an afternoon game drive en-route to LAHIA TENTED LODGE where you will stay for the next three nights. Many clients say this day is one of the highlights of the safari. (B, L, D)
DAYS 10 – 11: SERENGETI
For the next two days you will be taken on morning and afternoon game drives to hopefully see the Wildebeest Migration as it heads north to the Mare River. This park is known for its amazing abundance of plains game and predators especially lions. (B, L, D)
DAY 12: SERENGETI – MAASAI MARA
This morning you will be transferred to the airstrip for your light aircraft flight to the Maasai Mara. On arrival you will be transferred to Kichwa Tembo in time for lunch followed by an afternoon game drive in the Maasai Mara. You will spend the next two nights at KICHWA TEMBO TENTED CAMP. (B, L, D)
DAY 13: MAASAI MARA
Today you will be taken on morning and afternoon game drives in the Maasai Mara Game Reserve. The Maasai Mara is host to the most spectacular array of wildlife with 320 square kilometres of open savannah, woodlands and tree-lined rivers creating an eco-system which supports huge numbers of bird and mammal species, especially lion, cheetah, and leopard. (B, L, D)
DAY 14: MAASAI MARA – NAIROBI
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airstrip for your scheduled flight to Nairobi Wilson Airport. On arrival you will be transferred back to FAIRMONT THE NORFOLK HOTEL for your overnight stay and a farewell dinner. (B, D)
DAY 15: DEPART NAIROBI
This morning you will be transferred to Nairobi Airport for your onward flight. (B)
NOTE : This safari is based on 10 passengers travelling together to be guided. International flights and taxes not included.
* The Kenya Government introduced large increases to Park Fees effective for all travel to National Parks, Game Reserves, Visits to Daphne Sheldrick Animal Orphanage etc for all visitors entering parks from 01 January 2024, which is included in the above cost. Not all parks have increased in price, and ongoing discussions are continuing as to whether they will increase or not. There is also talk of introducing a mandatory concession fee levy on all lodges and accommodation in and around the parks. Should these be introduced, as they are out of our control, these will need to be added to the above costs.
Subject to change without notice.
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Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge is set on a crater rim overlooking the Ngorongoro crater described as the eighth wonder of the world. The lodge is built from local river stones and camouflaged with indigenous vines. Designed to blend completely into the landscape. Strung around the Crater rim, each with its own rock-enclosed balcony, the 75 rooms feature brass lamps, embossed leather headboards, wildwood mirrors, Maasai carvings and stylised prehistoric cave paintings. Each room enjoys uninterrupted views over the Crater’s unmatched splendour.




Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge is an authentic African-styled safari lodge situated on the edge of the Mto Wa Mbu escarpment with panoramic views of Lake Manyara. This lodge offers 67 rooms with circular, double-storey, white-washed ‘rondavels’, and each has a small veranda. Enjoy views of the lake from the infinity pool and watch cultural dances in the evening from the lounge.





Set against the magnificent backdrop of Africa’s highest mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge enjoys a uniquely privileged position at the heart of this world-famous national park. Secluded within a grove of acacia trees, the lodge looks out over the plains, with uninterrupted views of the mountain itself. The lodge offers comfortable rooms with African décor and furnishings, all set amongst beautiful gardens.



Chobe Bush Lodge is a stylish and contemporary retreat located just minutes from the entrance to Botswana’s renowned Chobe National Park. The lodge offers a tranquil setting with 42 spacious rooms and four family units, each featuring a modern aesthetic that blends in with the natural surroundings. Guests can enjoy views of the bush or lodge grounds from private balconies or patios, and enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, restaurant, and access to spa treatments at the nearby Chobe Safari Lodge. The property is situated in an ideal position for guests to embark on game drives, river cruises on the Chobe River, and day trips to Victoria Falls.




Tucked away in a tranquil corner of the Mashatu Game Reserve, Mashatu Tented Camp delivers an intimate and authentic safari experience. The camp features comfortable, eco-friendly tents that blend seamlessly with the surrounding wilderness. Guests can enjoy guided game drives and walks, immersing themselves in the reserve’s rich wildlife and landscapes. With its relaxed atmosphere and close connection to nature, it’s perfect for travellers seeking an adventure.



Mashatu Lodge combines classic safari luxury with the warmth of genuine Botswana hospitality. Set within the renowned Mashatu Game Reserve, it offers elegant suites surrounded by pristine wilderness. Guests can enjoy game drives, cycling safaris, and photographic opportunities guided by expert rangers. The lodge’s inviting atmosphere, pool, and panoramic views make it a perfect retreat after a day of adventure.




Mohave Bush Camp offers an intimate and authentic safari experience in the heart of Botswana’s wilderness. This exclusive camp blends rustic charm with modern comfort, featuring spacious tents and thoughtful touches that offers guests an immersive experience. Enjoy guided game drives and walks led by expert rangers, offering close encounters with wildlife.



The InterContinental OR Tambo Johannesburg is a luxurious hotel conveniently located steps away from Johannesburg’s international airport terminal. It offers elegant rooms, world-class dining, and fantastic service. The hotel features a serene spa, fitness centre, and indoor pool.



The Peermont Mondior Hotel at Emperors Palace is located 5 minutes from Johannesburg’s O.R. Tambo Airport. There is a restaurant and a cocktail bar and is a short walk to all the restaurants, bars and casino in the Emperor’s Palace complex. As it is located within the secure complex, it is safe to walk to the restaurants and bars. There is a complimentary shuttle to and from the airport.



Phinda Mountain Lodge combines contemporary luxury and breathtaking views of the Phinda Private Game Reserve. Perched on a hilltop, the lodge offers elegant suites with private decks overlooking the lush Zululand landscape. Guests can enjoy game drives, bush walks, and cultural encounters guided by expert rangers. With its elevated position, elegant design, and warm hospitality, it promises an unforgettable safari experience.


Mziki Safari Lodge offers a blend of comfort, adventure, and authentic South African charm. Located within a private game reserve near Johannesburg, it provides a tranquil escape surrounded by bushveld and abundant wildlife. Guests can enjoy game drives, boat cruises, and guided walks led by experienced rangers. With its warm hospitality, family-friendly atmosphere, and serene setting, Mziki is an ideal retreat for both relaxation and exploration.