14 Days Maasai Mara, Serengeti and Zanzibar Tour from Nairobi

Day 1: Complimentary first night at Raha Suites and free airport transfer.

1. Nairobi
   2h
   Meet your guide at the airport in Nairobi and transfer to your hotel. Your booking is for half board.
   Provide us with the flight details and we will pick you up. We will have a big paper with you name on it.We have flight tracking so dont panic incase your flight delays.
2. Nairobi National Museum
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Incase you have a morning arrival, we are happy to give you a city tour of Nairobi in the afternoon and we are happy to cover, The National museum and the Girrafe center. Depending on time

Day 2: Nairobi to Naivasha

1. Hell's Gate National Park
   4h · Admission ticket included
   Depart Nairobi in the morning and drive to Hells gate park in Naivasha.
   2 hours drive.
   Enter hells gate park for a safari. You have 3 options here depending on fitness.
   1. Biking safari- we will provide you with a bike and bike guide of who you will all do the biking safari for 3 hours in the park.
   2. walking safari
   3. Car game drive safari- some clients dont want alot of physical activity and are happy to Use the car for the safari in the park.
   At the end we will all walk down the gorges to see the beautiful formations and the Hot springs.
   
   We will then go to the Hotel for Lunch.
2. Lake Naivasha
   2h · Admission ticket included
   In the afternoon we will proceed to Lake Naivasha for a boat ride in the lake for hippo viewing and bird watching.
   A trip to the lake will treat you to a stunning forest of Acacia Xanthophlea, as you enjoy the magnificent sight of buffalos wallowing in the swampy, marshy areas or the humungous hippos sleeping in the shallow ends of the lake.
3. Rift Valley Province
   15m
   We will stop over at the Great Rift valley View Point for about 15 minutes to see the magnificent floor of the Rift Valley

Day 3: Naivasha to Nakuru

1. Lake Nakuru National Park
   6h
   We will depart our Hotel at 6.30 am and drive to Lake Nakuru National park. We will have a half day game drive in the park, Here we are aiming to see the rare pink flamingoes and also the Rhinos which form part of the big 5 Animals.
2. 15m
   These are water falls are inside the park and they form part of the ecosystem

Day 4: Naivasha to Maasai mara

1. Maasai Mara National Reserve
   4h
   Depart after breakfast and drive to Maasai Mara national park. Arrive at the park in time for Hot lunch at the accomodation.
   check in and relax in the afternoon .
   start evening sunset game drive at 4 pm until 6 pm. Here we aim to see the animals preparing for the evening. Both the grazers and the Cats.
   
   Overnight at Enkajiang Mara Camp or Similar depending on Availability

Day 5: Full day in maasai mara

1. Mara River
   8h · Admission ticket included
   You will spend the full day in maasai mara.
   This day we will have a picnic lunch in the park that we will provide.
   This day we go all the way to the mara river sight of the great migration. We will see lots of resident hippos and crocodiles basking on the banks of the river.
   Few places have a higher concentration of wildlife than the Masai Mara, and sightings of four of the Big Five are almost a guarantee on any trip. The Mara is also one of the best reserves on the planet for seeing the three big cats: leopard, lion and cheetah. It’s no wonder that the BBC TV show Big Cat Diaries is filmed on the reserve.
   
   Overnight at Enkajiang Mara Camp or Similar depending on Availability

Day 6: Last day in Masai mara

1. Mara Triangle
   6h · Admission ticket included
   This day we will have game drives in a different area of Maasai Mara called the Mara Triangle.The Mara Triangle is the southwestern part of the Maasai Mara National Reserve.
   
   Divided from the rest of the Maasai Mara National Reserve by the Mara River, the Mara Triangle is less visited and less crowded, with a high concentration of game all year-round including the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhino) and diverse plains game such as cheetah, hyena, jackal, wildebeest, zebra, giraffe, waterbuck and many other species.
   
   The Mara Triangle is the area where the herds of the Great Migration enter and exit the Maasai Mara National Reserve from the Serengenti National Park in Tanzania, making it a prime viewing spot for this wildlife spectacle. Mara River is world-renown for being particularly dramatic, featuring in many wildlife documentaries such as Wild Africa and Big Cat Diary
   After the Safari you proceed to the Kenya and Tanzania border.
   Overnight at Border point Lodge.
2. 1h
   This is the border Town where you willspend the night at the Border Point lodge. You will clear with customs in the morning before proceeding to Serengeti.

Day 7: Isebania border to Serengeti

1. Serengeti National Park
   8h
   Depart from the border and drive to Serengeti.
   We will pass through customs and then we will hand you over to our Tanzania driver and guide. After getting the visa you drive 4 hours and arrive Serengeti in the afternoon.
   Check inn at your hotel and depart at 4pm for the sunset game drive.
   
   Overnight at Osinon luxury Tented camp- Big tents with toilet and bathroom inside, electricity, Wifi ,Hot water

Day 8: Serengeti full day game drive

1. Serengeti National Park
   8h
   Spend the full day in serengeti with picnic lunch.
   Serengeti National Park, in northern Tanzania, is known for its massive annual migration of wildebeest and zebra. Seeking new pasture, the herds move north from their breeding grounds in the grassy southern plains. Many cross the marshy western corridor’s crocodile-infested Grumeti River. Others veer northeast to the Lobo Hills, home to black eagles. Black rhinos inhabit the granite outcrops of the Moru Kopjes.
2. Serengeti Hippo Pool
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Here is a stream of water which forms large ponds and hippos bask there fighting for space and dominance.
   Other animals also visit the stream to quench their thirst.
   We will pass through here on our game drive.
   
   Overnight at Osinon luxury Tented camp- Big tents with toilet and bathroom inside, electricity, Wifi ,Hot water.

Day 9: serengeti to Ngorongoro

1. Ngorongoro Crater
   6h · Admission ticket included
   Early breakfast, Game drive enroute out of serengeti.
   Picnic lunch on the way
   proceed directly to the Crater floor for a full-day crater tour and in the evening you will be dropped at your accommodation.
2. Ngorongoro Conservation Area
   4h
   This is the general district where the crater falls.
   There are lots of the traditional indigeneous Maasai tribe that leave here and you can request the driver to visit one of the villages to learn more about their culture on your way to Ngorongoro. This is the biggest intact (unbroken) volcanic caldera on Earth, the Ngorongoro Crater is also a natural sanctuary for some of the densest populations of large mammals in Africa. Due to its enclosed nature, the Ngorongoro Crater has effectively formed its own ecosystem.
   
   Overnight at Octagon Lodge
   Luxury Hotel near Ngorongoro with all amenities including, WIFI, swimming pool.

Day 10: Drive to Lake Manyara and to Arusha

1. 4h · Admission ticket included
   Depart the hotel after Breakfast and head to lakemanyara national Park. its a small park so 3 to 4 hours of game drive is enough.
   After Lunch, drive to Arusha in the afternoon, arriving around 4 pm.
   You will spend the night at Venus Premier Hotel Arusha
2. Lake Manyara National Park
   4h
   Lake Manyara National Park is a protected area in Tanzania's Arusha and Manyara Regions, situated between Lake Manyara and the Great Rift Valley. It covers an area of 325 km2 (125 sq mi) including about 230 km2 (89 sq mi) lake surface. More than 350 bird species have been observed on the lake. We have a chance to see more rare flamingoes. It is famous for housing vast flocks of flamingos, tree-climbing lions, and one of the highest concentrations of elephants in all of Tanzania.

Day 11: Arusha to Zanzibar Beach by Flight.

1. 8h · Admission ticket included
   Early moring breakfast then check out. You will be picked up from Venus Premier then proceed to the Airport for your mid-morning flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival in Zanzibar, our hotel driver will pick you up and transfer you to Evergreen Beach Hotel or Mnarani Villa in Zanzibar Beach where you will spend the night .

Day 12: Full day in Zanzibar

1. Zanzibar Island
   8h
   Spend the full day relaxing in Zanzibar- Optional Activities can be arranged from the Hotel. These includes City tours, boat rides, spice farm tours, horse riding and biking trails.
   
   Accommodation at Evergreen Beach Hotel OR Mnarani Villa in Zanzibar Beach

Day 13: Full day in Zanzibar

1. Zanzibar Island
   8h
   Spend the full day relaxing in Zanzibar- Optional Activities can be arranged from the Hotel. These includes City tours, boat rides, spice farm tours, horse riding and biking trails.
   
   Accommodation at Evergreen Beach Hotel OR Mnarani in Zanzibar Beach

Day 14: Zanzibar to Nairobi By Flight

1. 3h
   We will pick you up from the Hotel and transfer you to the airport.
   You will catch a mid-morning flight to Nairobi
   END OF TOUR

Pickup details

Apartments and Villas Just indicate the address
Any hotel within Nairobi.
We offer free airport pick up and a one night complimentary at Raha Suites.

• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required