Sept. 14/15 — to AFRICA: Overnight flights take you via London to Nairobi, Kenya.
Sept. 16 & 17 — NAIROBI: Orientation tour, visit an animal orphanage and craft shops. Welcome Dinner. (Sarova Panafric, 2nts, 1B, 2D)
Sept. 18, 19, 20 & 21 — MASAI MARA GAME RESERVE: Drive to the northeast area of the Masai Mara. Search for resident species including lion & cheetah. Visit a local Maasai village.
(Sarova Mara Game Camp, 4nts, 4B, 4L, 4D)
Sept. 22 — ARUSHA: Drive back to Nairobi, then fly to Tanzania. (Arumeru River Lodge, 1nt, 1B, 1L, 1D)
Sept. 23, 24 & 25 — NGORONGORO CRATER: Drive to Karatu and spend the next two full days exploring the world’s largest intact caldera, home to some 30,000 large mammals!
(Bougainvillea Lodge, 3nts, 3B, 3L, 3D)
Sept. 26, 27 & 28 — SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK: Drive into the park to explore the plains where scenic kopjes (rocky outcrops) dot the horizon. Consider optional hot air ballooning (~US$499 booked in advance). (Serengeti Sopa Lodge, 3nts, 3B, 3L, 3D)
Sept. 29/30 - KILIMANJARO & HOMEWARD: Fly to Kilimanjaro and onwards to Nairobi. Stop for a Farewell Dinner then return to the airport to board international flights home. (1B, 1L, 1D)
Special pricing expires May 31, 2011.
All quoted prices effective at time of publication ( revised Apr. 8, 2011). While not expected, itinerary and prices are subject to change.