What You Get
What You Get
Travel Dates:
- January 11 - 20, 2019: $4,735
- February 8 - 17, 2019: $4,640
- March 1 - 10, 2019: $4,640
- April 19 - 28, 2019: $3,940
- May 10 - 19, 2019: $4,080
- May 31 - June 9, 2019: $4,080
- June 7 - 16, 2019: $4,080
INCLUDES:
- Round-trip airfare from Toronto (YYZ)
- 1 night of accommodations at Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi
- 1 night of accommodations at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge in Amboseli National Park
- 1 night of accommodations at Olasiti Lodge in Arusha
- 1 night of accommodations at Maweninga Camp in Tarangire National Park
- 1 night of accommodations at Bashay Rift Lodge in Bashay
- 2 nights of accommodations at Olduvai Camp near Olduvai Gorge
- Transport in a luxury four-by-four safari land cruiser
- Unlimited game drives during park hours
- 26 meals: 9 breakfasts, 9 lunches, and 8 dinners
- All national-park, reserve, and conservation fees
- Airport and ground transfers
- Daily bottled water
- Enrollment in amref.org emergency air evacuation service
- English-speaking driver/naturalist and guide
Description
DETAILED ITINERARY
Highlights of Kenya Safari
Day 1, Friday
Depart home
Day 2, Saturday
Arrive Nairobi
Following your flight Odyssey Safari staff will greet you at the airport and load your bags for transport to the Safari Park Hotel. Once you are settled in you may select an optional activity or simply relax at the camp for the trip ahead. Some of the possible optional activities include: Bomas of Kenya, Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, Karen Blixen Museum, Tour of Downtown Nairobi, National Museum, or Langata Giraffe Center.
Overnight at Safari Park Hotel
Day 3, Sunday
Nairobi – Amboseli National Park
After breakfast our adventures in the bush begin with spectacular Amboseli National Park. Romantically situated in the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli is famous for its tremendous variety of big game.
Depart Nairobi in the morning and travel to the Amboseli National reserve at the foot of snowcapped Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak. Arrive in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive follows. Amboseli is an excellent place to view a multitude of wildlife, including everything from Lions, Cheetah to Wildebeest to Giraffes to Baboons.
Overnight at Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4, Monday
Explore Amboseli National Park
The day starts with breakfast followed by a morning game drive in the park. Amboseli offers opportunities such as viewing Large Herds of Elephants, nearly every vista within the park is framed by majestic Mount Kilimanjaro in the distance., Big Five, visiting the Observation Hill which allows an overall view of the whole park especially the swamps and elephants, Swamp below observation hill hosts many elephants, buffaloes, hippos and a variety of water fowls like pelican, Egyptian goose, Contemporary Masai culture and indigenous lifestyle.
After lunch a game-drive follows. Optional visit to a Masai village is available as this is the home of the Masai people. Here you learn about their tribal social systems, customs and the place of the Masai in today’s Africa.
The residents live in their Manyatta, or village, much as they have for centuries and a visit gives you the opportunity to see the interior of these mud-hut homes, spotless and unadorned, contrasted with the Maasai themselves, bedecked with brilliantly colored beads and cloths.
Overnight at Amboseli Sopa Lodge.
Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5, Tuesday
Amboseli – Lake Naivasha
Our destination is Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge We arrive in time for lunch at our lodge by the lake and early afternoon, we take an optional boat ride. Alternatively, a nature walk at Crescent Island is an excellent way to see wild animals while on foot. The Island is a private game sanctuary, which is home to zebra, wildebeest, gazelle, Vervet monkeys, hares, genet cats, waterbuck and giraffe. Or you may wish to lounge by the pool admiring the view of zebras, Giraffes and waterbuck just outside the fence.
Overnight at Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge
Overnight at Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge
Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6, Wednesday
L .Naivasha – L. Nakuru-Lake Naivasha
Today we travel to the exotic Lake Nakuru National Park located in the Great Rift Valley. After lunch an exciting game run is planned for the afternoon. The game in this park is plentiful and the magnificent bird watching will make a devotee out of even the most reluctant. The Park is a home to stunning flocks of lesser and Greater Flamingos, which literally turn the lakeshores in to a magnificent pink stretch. The bird life here is world renown and over 400 bird species exist here, White Pelicans, Plovers, Egrets and Marabou Stork. It is also one of the very few places in Africa to see the white Rhino and rare Rothschild Giraffe.
Overnight at Naivasha Sopa Lodge
Evening game drive – 3.00 p.m. to 6.15 p.m.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 7, Thursday
Lake Naivasha – Masai Mara Game Reserve
This morning we drive through the dramatic Great Rift Valley to the Masai Mara National Reserve. This enormous reserve is actually part of the vast Serengeti plains famously known for its spectacular great wildebeest’s migration and is home of the Big Five: Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo and Rhino. Lunch at our Lodge and relax before departing for the afternoon game run. The Mara Game Reserve-one of the greatest wildernesses of the world. Large mammals are varied, and easy to see. Residents among the Parks are: Masai Giraffe, Buffalo, Eland and thousands of plain game including Impala, Zebra, Topi, both Thomson's and grants Gazelles.
Overnight at Ashnil Tented camp
Evening game drive – 3.30 p.m. to 6.45 p.m.
Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 8, Friday
Discover Masai Mara
The search for great predators and perhaps even cubs continues today during extensive game runs. On the plains are enormous herds of grazing animals plus the elusive cheetah and leopard hiding amidst acacia boughs.
Overnight at Ashnil Tented Camp
Overnight at Ashnil Tented Camp
Full day game drive: 8.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m.
Meal Plan Breakfast, Box Lunch & Dinner
Day 9, Saturday
Masai Mara – Nairobi
Enjoy early Breakfast at the Camp. Checkout of the Camp and conduct a game drive en-route with an optional opportunity to visit a village of the Maasai people to witness the singing and dancing that are part of their daily lives and sacred rituals. A glimpse into their homes and social structure is a poignant experience. Transfer to Nairobi and connect with your international flight.
Meal Plan Breakfast and Box lunch
Day 10, Sunday
Arrive Home
What You Need To Know
What You Need To Know
- Book by April 1, 2019.
- Amount paid never expires
- Limit 2 per person, may buy 2 additional as gifts
- Reservation required, subject to availability
- Airfare non-refundable after booking
- Must be 18+ to check in, 8+ to travel
- Credit card required at booking and check-in
- Baggage fees may apply and vary by carrier
- Airline subject to change/availability. Airfare includes carrier and government taxes & fees
- $50 visa fee for Kenya and $100 visa fee for Tanzania not included
- $500 fee to travel solo.
- Merchant is solely responsible to purchasers for the care and quality of the advertised goods and services.
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