Kenya & Tanzania:
Great Migration & More!
(July 8 - 24, 2011)
Highlights
- SPECTACULAR WILDLIFE VIEWING: go beyond the “Big 5” (elephant, rhino, leopard, lion & buffalo).
- Track the spectacular MIGRATION in the Masai Mara and the Serengeti.
- A PRIME SEASON SAFARI in WORLD-FAMOUS PARKS & RESERVES.
- SUPERIOR & FIRST-CLASS safari lodges & camps evoke the spirit of safari.
- GUARANTEED WINDOW SEATS on TWICE-DAILY GAME DRIVES.
- Meet local children and SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS of our selected schools and orphanages.
- Travel with experienced trip host and naturalist
GAYLEEN JORGENSEN of the CALGARY ZOO.
Brief Itinerary
July 8/9 — to AFRICA: Overnight flights take you via London to Nairobi, Kenya.
July 10 — NAIROBI: Time to relax and Welcome Dinner.
(Nairobi Safari Club, 1nt, D)
July 11 & 12 — LAKE NAKURU: Discover a plethora of bird life and watch for endangered species including black rhino on twice-daily game drives. (Lion Hill Lodge, 2nts, 2B, 2L, 2D)
July 13 & 14 — MASAI MARA (Eastern): Drive to the eastern border of the Masai Mara Game Reserve and track the famous
migration and resident species of the area. (Siana Springs Camp, 2nts, 2B, 2L, 2D)
July 15 & 16 — MASAI MARA (Western): Game drive to the western section of the reserve, increasing our chances of seeing massive herds of wildebeest & zebra.
Optional hot-air ballooning (~US$450pp).
(Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp, 2nts, 2B, 2L, 2D)
July 17 & 18 — SERENGETI (Western
Corridor): Drive south into the famous
Serengeti. Stake out the Grumeti River& possibly witness the elusive river crossing! (Mbalageti Lodge, 2nts, 2B, 2L, 2D)
July 19 & 20 — SERENGETI (South Central): Seek resident wildlife among the picturesque kopjes (rocky outcrops) of the region.
(Serengeti Sopa Lodge, 2nts, 2B, 2L, 2D)
July 21 & 22 — NGORONGORO CRATER: Explore the world’s largest intact caldera, home to some 30,000 large mammals!
(Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge, 1nt; Bougainvillea Lodge, 1nt; 2B, 2L, 2D)
July 23/24 - ARUSHA & HOMEWARD: Drive to Arusha, then fly to Nairobi and continue homeward bound. (1B, 1L, 1D)
Cost
Starting Nairobi, Ending Kilimanjaro:
- CA$6,995 per adult (twin-share, or triple with 2 adults & 1 child)
- CA$6,399 per Teenager (>12 & <16, twin or triple-share with child)
- CA$4,655 per Child (<12, sharing w/2 adults or 2 teens)
All quoted prices effective at time of publication (April 15, 2010). While not expected, itinerary and prices are subject to change.
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