Northern Tanzania Highlights 06 Nights / 07 Days
Itinerary :
Day 1 : Nairobi - Arusha (5hr) : 06H00 : Early morning arrival of your international flight into Nairobi. You will be met by our representative outside customs hall. Safari briefing will follow and then proceed by private minibus to Arusha. Customs and immigration formalities at the Namanga border. On arrival in Arusha, transfer to the Mountain Village Hotel. Check-in. Lunch. Afternoon at leisure. Dinner and overnight stay in Mountain Village. Note : On this day, it is possible to fly from Nairobi to Kilimanjaro.(L,D)
Day 2 : Arusha – Lake Manyara (2h30) : 08h00: Breakfast and depart for Lake Manyara. Check-in at the lodge. Lunch Afternoon game drive in the Manyara National Park. Dinner and overnight in Manyara Serena Hotel.(B,L,D)
Day 3 : Manyara – Ngorongoro (1h15) : Early breakfast and then drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the crater with your 4x4 vehicle.6 hours game viewing excursion inclusive of picnic lunch. Proceed to the crater-rim lodge for dinner and overnight. (B,L,D)
Day 4 : Ngorongoro – Arusha (4h30) – Amboseli (3h) : After breakfast, return to Arusha for lunch. In the afternoon transfer to the Namanga border , customs and immigration formalities , met by our Kenyan driver-guide and proceed to Amboseli National park at the foothills of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Evening game drive as you enter the park. Check-in for dinner & overnight at the lodge. (B,L,D)
Day 5 : Amboseli – Nairobi (4h30)– Aberdares (3h30) : Early morning game drive followed by breakfast. Later proceed to Nairobi. Lunch en-route at the Haveli Restaurant. In the afternoon proceed to the Aberdares National Park. Evening transfer to the ARK, a tree lodge in the heart of the Aberdares forest. Observe animals as they come to quench their thirst at the salt-lick waterhole. Dinner and overnight. (B,L,D)
Day 6 : Aberdares – Mt Kenya ( 1h30): Breakfast and then join your safari-guide to proceed to Mt Kenya.
Check-in at the famous Fairmont Mt Kenya Safari Club. Lunch. Rest of the day at leisure. Dinner and overnight. (B,L,D)
Day 7 : Mt Kenya – Lake Nakuru ( 4h30) : Early breakfast and depart for the Lake Nakuru National Park. Scenic stop a the Thompson’s Falls enroute. Check-in for lunch at the lodge. Afternoon game drive in the park and around the Lake.
Dinner and overnight stay. (B,L,D)
Day 8 : Lake Nakuru – Masai Mara ( 5h30) : Early Breakfast with last game viewing en-route, we exit the park. Proceed to Masai Mara via the town of Narok. Check-in for lunch at the Mara Sopa Lodge. Afternoon game drive.
Dinner and overnight. (B,L,D)
Day 9 : Masai Mara : Full day spent in this world famous reserve of the Masai Mara with morning and afternoon game drives. All meals and overnight at the lodge. (B,L,D)
Day 10 : Masai Mara – Nairobi ( 5h) : Departure : After breakfast, return to Nairobi. Lunch at the Haandi Indian Restaurant or similar Afternoon transfer to the airport for your international flight Note : On this day, you can propose a one way flight from Masai Mara to Nairobi for more comfort. Flight departs Masai Mara at 11h00 and arrives Nairobi at 12h15. Additional cost is shown separately. (B,L)