13 DAYS BEST OF KENYA AND TANZANIA - MASAI MARA/NAKURU/AMBOSELI/NGORONGORO/SERENGETI/ MANYARA
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DAY 1:
NAIROBI/MASAI MARA 10.00 hours:
Leave Nairobi via the Great Rift Valley for Masai Mara Game Reserve, picnic lunch en route. On arrival proceed for a game drive in search of black manned lion, elephants, leopard and cheetah, buffalo and other plains game. Return to the camp for dinner and overnight.

DAY 2 & DAY 3:
MASAI MARA
Game drives before and after breakfast and after lunch in our special 9 or 15 seaters minibus.

DAY 4:
MASAI MARA/LAKE NAKURU (FLAMINGOES) 08.30 hours:
After breakfast leave Masai Mara for Lake Nakuru National Park. Lunch en route. On arrival proceed for a game drive round Lake Nakuru to view flamingoes water buck, buffaloes etc. The flamingoes at Lake Nakuru are often described as the "WORLD'S GREATEST BIRD SPECTALCE". After bird and game viewing check into a hotel with private shower/toilet. Dinner and overnight.

DAY 5:
LAKE NAKURU/NAIROBI/AMBOSELI
After a leisurely breakfast leave for Nairobi, stopping at the Great Rift Valley for a panoramic view, and continue to Amboseli. Picnic lunch en route. 16.00 hours: Proceed for a game drive in search of cheetah, rhinos, elephants and also plenty of plains game, with the Majestic Mount Kilimanjaro in the background. Return to the camp for dinner and overnight.

DAY 6:
AMBOSELI 06.30 hours:
Proceed for an early morning pre-breakfast game drive. Return to the camp for breakfast. 10.30 hours: After breakfast proceed for a further game drive. Lunch at the campsite. After lunch a short siesta or if the lodge permits we will take you for a swim and shower (extra). 16.00 hours: A further game drive. Dinner and overnight at the campsite.

DAY 7:
AMBOSELI/NAMANGA/ARUSHA 09.00 hours:
After breakfast leave Amboseli Game Reserve for Namanga (immigration) and thereafter proceed to Arusha. Dinner and overnight in a comfortable hotel with private shower/toilet.

DAY 8:
ARUSHA/NGORONGORO 11.00 hours:
Leave Arusha with picnic lunch and proceed to Ngorongoro campsite (KARATU) for dinner and overnight.

DAY 9:
NGORONGORO 07.00 hours:
After early breakfast depart with picnic lunch for a full day Ngorongoro Crater tour. Return to camp for dinner and overnight.

DAY 10:
NGORONGORO/SERENGETI 08.30 hours:
After breakfast leave Ngorongoro for Serengeti National Park. Game drive and picnic lunch en route. Dinner and overnight at the campsite.

DAY 11:
SERENGETI 06.30 hours:
Early morning game drive, which should prove rewarding as the game is fresh and lively. Breakfast at the campsite. 10.00 hours: After breakfast, with picnic lunch proceed for a further game drive, viewing the fantastic Gnu Migration from Masai Mara with Predators following at close range. Return to the camp for dinner and overnight. (NOTE: THE MIGRATION ONLY OCCURS AT SPECIFIC TIMES OF THE YEAR)

DAY 12:
SERENGETI/MANYARA 08.00 hours:
After breakfast leave Serengeti with picnic lunch for Lake Manyara. On arrival proceed for a game drive in search of lions on trees. Return to the campsite for dinner and overnight.

DAY 13:
MANYARA/ARUSHA/NAIROBI 08.00 hours:
After breakfast leave Lake Manyara for Arusha. Lunch, stopping and sight-seeing for 2 hours. 14.00 hours: After lunch leave Arusha for Nairobi, Immigration and Custom at Namanga, arriving into Nairobi around 18.30 hours.