Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport. Transfer to your hotel in Arusha. Trip briefing and welcome dinner.
Drive to Lake Manyara NP for an afternoon game drive among tree-climbing lions, flamingo-lined shores, and large elephant herds.
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater. Spot black rhino, lions, and flamingos. Picnic lunch on the crater floor. Afternoon ascent to the rim lodge.
Cross the Serengeti plains stopping at Olduvai Gorge. Afternoon game drive into the golden Serengeti grasslands.
Full day pursuing the migration herds. Lions stalking prey, cheetahs hunting, and hippos in the Grumeti River. Sundowner drinks in the bush.
Morning game drive in the northern Serengeti. Cross the Tanzania-Kenya border at Isebania. Continue to the Masai Mara.
Full day game drives in the Mara. Look for the Big Five and dramatic Mara River crossings. Evening Maasai village visit.
Optional early morning hot air balloon safari (extra cost). Champagne breakfast. Afternoon game drive in the Mara North Conservancy.
Drive south to Amboseli NP. Afternoon game drive and elephant photography session with Kilimanjaro as backdrop.
Sunrise game drive for final Kilimanjaro photography. Transfer to Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
Quick responses, detailed itinerary, excellent guide, comfortable accommodation. Everything was top-notch. Will definitely book again.
The wildlife sightings were good, but communication before the trip could have been better. The vehicle was a bit old. Food was excellent though.