Day 1.Nairobi/Lake Naivasha

Depart Nairobi in the morning and drive to the floor of the Rift Valley, making a stop at the Escarpment to marvel at nature, and onwards to Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge arriving for lunch. Afternoon boat ride on Lake Naivasha and a walking safari at Crescent Island, one of the few places in the world where one can wander on foot amongst wild animals. Dinner and overnight at the lodge. Approx Transit time: 1½ hrs Meal plan: {L, D}Day

2: Lake Nakuru

Depart Naivasha in the morning (with an optional visit to Hell’s Gate Nat. park) and drive further on the floor of the Rift Valley to Lake Nakuru National Park, arriving Sarova Lion Hill Lodge well in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive. Besides the flamingos that the lake is famous for, there are approx 400 other species of birds visiting the lake. Also, many species of game can be found in the park including the introduced Rothschild’s giraffe, black and white rhino, waterbuck, reedbuck, lion, buffalo, leopard, baboon and many species of plains game. Dinner and overnight at. Approx Transit time: 1½ hrs Meal plan: {B, L, D}

Day 3: Mount Kenya

Depart after breakfast with a game drive en-route and drive to the lower slopes of Mount Kenya making a brief stop at Nyahururu Thomson Falls. Arrive Serena Mountain Lodge (tree hotel) in time for lunch. Relax in the afternoon as you watch the game from the balcony of the lodge, with an optional guided nature walk. Overnight floodlit game viewing. Dinner and overnight. Approx Transit time: 3 hrs Meal plan: {B, L, D}

Day 4: Sweetwaters Game Reserve

Depart Mountain Lodge after breakfast and drive a little further north across the equator to sweet waters Game Reserve, arriving Sweetwaters Tented Camp well in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive in the private sanctuary including a visit to Morani the tame rhino, the information center and the Chimpanzee Sanctuary. Weather allowing, you will take a boat ride on Ewaso Nyiro River to get better views of the chimps. Optional night game drive. Dinner and overnight at Sweetwaters Tented Camp. Approx Transit time: 1½ hrs Meal plan: {B, L, D}

Day 5: Samburu

Depart Sweetwaters in the morning and drive further north to Samburu National Reserve arriving Samburu Lodge in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at the lodge. Approx Transit time: 3 hrs Meal plan: {B, L, D}

Day 6: Samburu

Full day in Samburu, a beautiful and game abundant park, home to rarely found species such as the Beisa Oryx, Grevy’s zebra, blue-necked Somali ostrich, and reticulated giraffe. Morning and afternoon game drives with an optional visit to a local Samburu village. Other optional activities include camel riding, guided nature and bird walks. All meals and overnight at Samburu Lodge. Meal plan: {B, L, D}

Day 7: Maasai Mara

Fly to Maasai Mara Morning transfer to the airstrip for a scheduled flight to Maasai Mara departing at 09:15hrs and arriving Mara approx 10:45hrs. On arrival meet and transfer to Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp. You will have your first game drive in this vast game reserve after lunch. Dinner and overnight at the luxury tented Camp. Approx Transit time: 1½ hrs Meal plan: {B, L, D}

Day 8 & 9: Maasai Mara

Two full days in Maasai Mara, Kenya’s most popular game sanctuary. Morning and afternoon game drives…where you have the best opportunity of spotting the “Big Five” lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino and elephant. All meals and overnight at Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp. Meal plan: {B, L,D}

Day 10: Nairobi/Amboseli

Morning transfer to the airstrip for a scheduled flight back to Nairobi departing approx 11:00hrs and arriving Wilson Airport approx 12:15hrs. Meet on arrival with picnic lunch boxes and proceed to Amboseli National Park. Arrive Amboseli Serena Lodge with a game drive en-route. Dinner and overnight. Approx Transit time on the road: 4½ hrs Meal plan: {B, L, D}

Day 11: Amboseli

Morning Tea/Coffee will be served before proceeding for an early morning game drive. The majestic and breathtaking Mount Kilimanjaro can be seen at this time. Return to the lodge for late breakfast. The rest of the morning is at leisure. After lunch, an afternoon game drive follows. Dinner and overnight at Amboseli Serena Lodge. Meal plan: {B, L, D}

Day 12: Arusha

Depart Amboseli after breakfast and drive to Namanga (Kenya/Tanzania border). Here you will change vehicle & driver/guide before proceeding to Arusha, Moivaro Lodge (15 km from Arusha). Afternoon at leisure. Dinner and overnight is at Moivaro Coffee Lodge. Approx Transit time: 4 hrs Meal plan: {B, L, D}

Day 13: Lake Manyara

After breakfast drive to Lake Manyara Serena Lodge collect lunch boxes and depart for morning and Afternoon game drives in Manyara National Park. The park is two-thirds water, one-third dry land and home to a spectacular concentration of game for such a small area. Dinner and overnight at Lake Manyara Serena Lodge. Approx Transit time: 2 hrs meal plan: {B, L, D}

Day 14: Serengeti

Depart after breakfast and drive to Serengeti Serena Lodge for lunch. Afternoon game drives in Serengeti National Park. Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Serena Lodge. Approx transit time: 4 hrs Meal Plan: {B, L, D}

Day 15: Serengeti

Full day in Serengeti. Morning and Afternoon game drives in the world-famous Serengeti National Park which is Tanzania’s oldest park, and one of the world’s last great wildlife refuges. All meals and overnight at Serengeti Serena Lodge. Meal plan: {B, L, D}

Day 16: Ngorongoro

Another morning game drive in Serengeti. After lunch at the lodge, drive to Ngorongoro via Olduvai Gorge for a short visit to the museum. Dinner and overnight are at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge. Approx transit time: 3 hrs Meal Plan: {B, L, D}

Day 17: Ngorongoro

After breakfast descends down to the crater floor for ½ day crater tour, returning to Ngorongoro Serena Lodge for lunch. Afternoon at leisure with an optional visit to a local Maasai village. Dinner and overnight at the lodge. Meal Plan: {B, L, D} Pls note: Only ½ day tours may be allowed at the crater.

Day 18: Tarangire National Park

Depart Ngorongoro after breakfast and drive on to Tarangire National Park arriving Tarangire Sopa Lodge in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at the lodge. Approx transit time: 3 hrs Meal Plan: {B, L, D}

Day 19: Nairobi/Out

Another morning game drive in Tarangire, then depart and drive back to Arusha for lunch at Impala Hotel. After lunch transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for scheduled flight back to Nairobi arriving approx 1445hrs. Transfer to your hotel or the Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport for onward flight. End of services. Approx transit time on the road: 2 hrs Approx transit time on air: 1 hr Meal Plan: {B, L}