Day 1 Nairobi Arrive Nairobi, meet & greet, transfer to the illustrious Fairmont Norfolk hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at Fairmont Norfolk Hotel (BB)
Day 2 Amboseli National Park Early morning fly to Amboseli National Park's Tortilis Camp, a fine luxury camp overlooking Mt. Kilimanjaro. Game drives conducted by Tortilis Camp. Optional walks with the Masai. Tortilis Camp (LDBB)
Day 3 Amboseli National ParkFull day in Amboseli with morning and afternoon game drives. Meals and overnight at Tortilis Camp ( LDBB)
Day 4 Samburu & Buffalo Springs National ReservesEarly morning fly to Samburu Game Reserve via Wilson airport, Nairobi. Samburu Intrepids Camp has a fabulous location on the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River. Game drives conducted by the camp for the 2-day stay. Meals and overnight at Samburu Intrepids ( LDBB )
Day 5 Samburu & Buffalo Springs National ReservesWhole day in Samburu with morning and afternoon game drives. Meals and overnight at Samburu Intrepids Camp (LDBB)
Day 6 Masai Mara Game ReserveAfter breakfast, fly to the great Masai Mara Reserve, a wonderful wildlife haven renowned for high predator population and the incredible wildebeest migration. Governor's camp, sited on land originally used by British Governor's in colonial time for their safaris, lies on the edge of the Mara River with easy access to prime game viewing areas often used by the 'Big Cat Diary' filming crew. Game drives conducted by the camp for the 3-day stay. Optional balloon safari or bush walk are available at extra cost. Meals and overnight at Governors' Camp (LDBB )
Day 7 Masai Mara National Reserve{Optional early morning balloon ride with champagne-style breakfast}.
Morning and afternoon shared game drives. Meals and overnight at Governors Camp (LDBB)
Day 8 Masai Mara National ReserveMorning and afternoon shared game drives. Meals and overnight at Governors Camp (LDBB)
Day 9 Tarangire National ParkAfter an early morning game drive and breakfast, fly to Kilimanjaro via Wilson. On arrival at the Airport, you will be met and assisted by a Vintage Africa representative. After introduction to safari driver guide, drive to Tarangire Treetops. Recently refurbished, the lodge offers fine accommodation with elevated views of the Tarangire ecosystem. Afternoon game drive until sunset. Meals and overnight at Tarangire Treetops (LDBB)
Day 10 Tarangire National ParkDay spent in the park with morning and afternoon game drives. Meals and overnight at Tarangire Treetops (LDBB)
Day 11 Ngorongoro Conservation Area After breakfast, you will drive to Ngorongoro Conservation area arriving in time for lunch. In the afternoon enjoy lovely views of the crater from your camp. Dinner and overnight at Lemala Ngorongoro Luxury Camp ( L-DBB)
Day 12 Ngorongoro Conservation Area Early morning descend onto the floor which contains the highest density of wildlife in Africa and the 'Big 5'. Later we return to the camp for lunch. Afternoon at leisure. Meals and overnight at Lemala Ngorongoro Luxury Camp ( LDBB)
Day 13 Serengeti National Park Breakfast at the overnight camp. This morning you will drive via olduvai Gorge to your camp in Ndutu / Serengeti arriving at the camp for lunch. Between Dec – April you will drive to Ndutu area and between June to November fly to North Serengeti. The new luxurious Lemala Camp is set in an exquisite wilderness with excellent wildlife all year round. Game drives are conducted by Vintage Africa in extended 4x4 vehicles between December and April and between June and November use shared camp vehicle. Dinner and overnight at Lemala Serengeti Luxury Camp LDBB
Day 14 Serengeti National Park Morning and afternoon shared game drives. Meals and overnight at Lemala Serengeti Luxury Camp LDBB
Day 15 Serengeti National Park Morning and afternoon shared game drives. Meals and overnight at Lemala Serengeti Luxury Camp LDBB
Day 16 Selous Game ReserveAfter breakfast, drive to Airstrip for your flight to Selous via Arusha. Embracing 54, 000 square kilometers of south-western Tanzania, it is the largest protected wilderness in Africa, three times larger than Serengeti and twice the size of Belgium. Selous Safari Camp and its spacious, luxuriously appointed tents lie on the banks of the Rufiji River and at the centre of the unique riverine and lake complex, both offering prime game- viewing in an open 4x 4 or on boats. Optional walks with overnight fly camps are also available at extra cost.
Meals and overnight at Selous Safari Camp ( L-DBB)
Day 17 Selous Game ReserveAll day in Selous with morning and afternoon game drives. Meals and overnight at Selous Safari Camp ( LDBB)
Day 18 Selous Game ReserveAll day in Selous with morning and afternoon game drives. Meals and overnight at Selous Safari Camp ( LDBB)
Day 19 DepartureAfter breakfast, fly to Dar Es Salaam to connect with your homeward bound flight .
The Package Excludes:
- All International Flights + Taxes
- Visas
- Travel & Personal accident insurance
- Tips & personal expenses such as telephone calls…etc.
- Excursions not detailed in above program
Included flights:
- Scheduled return flight Nairobi-Amboseli –Nairobi
- Scheduled flight Nairobi-Samburu-Masai Mara-Nairobi
- Scheduled flight flights Nairobi-Kilimanjaro
- Scheduled flight Serengeti-Arusha- Selous - Dar Es Salaam
Added Value:
- Complimentary 188 pages Vintage Africa Safari Guide covering the whole of East Africa
- Complimentary Vintage Africa Safari Pouch with a pen
- Complimentary Vintage Africa Hat
NOTE: US$16071 - 01 Nov 09 - 15 Dec 09