In supplier order. Some entries may cover multiple days; optional experiences are described by the supplier.
Sample itinerary. Choose a departure for its exact itinerary and hotel plan.
Day 1 — UK - Nairobi
Our nationwide shared chauffeur service will collect you from home for your flight to Nairobi. On arrival in the evening, transfer to the locally rated 4-star Hotel Eka, Nairobi for an overnight stay.
Day 2 — Nairobi - Amboseli National Park
Set off early to visit Amboseli National Park. After lunch at the camp, head out on your first safari drive. Spend the next two nights at the locally rated 4-star Kilima Safari Camp, Amboseli National Park.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3 — Amboseli National Park
As the sun starts to rise, head out on an early safari drive in search of four of the Big Five residents – lion, elephant, leopard and buffalo. Return to the camp for breakfast and a talk on the tribes of Kenya and Tanzania, focusing on the Maasai. As the heat of the day starts to fade, head out on another safari drive.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 4 — Amboseli National Park - Ngorongoro Highlands
After a final safari drive through the western part of Amboseli, cross the border into Tanzania, stopping for lunch in Arusha. Arriving by late afternoon, spend the next two nights at the locally rated 5-star Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge, a thatch-roofed hotel set in 500 acres of gardens and coffee plantations.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 5 — Ngorongoro Highlands
Today you journey down into the Ngorongoro Crater, a highlight of any Africa safari. Known as ‘Africa’s Eden’, expect flocks of flamingo, herds of zebra, and the Big Five. After a picnic lunch, continue driving around the crater.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 6 — Ngorongoro Highlands - Serengeti National Park
On route to one of the most important wildlife reserves in the world, stop at Olduvai Gorge. This UNESCO-listed site holds some of the earliest evidence of humankind, including fossilised bones dating back 1.8 million years. After lunch, drive into the wildlife-rich plains of the Serengeti on your first game drive. Spend the next two nights at the locally rated 5-star Ole Serai Turner Springs.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 7 — Serengeti National Park
The Serengeti is the starting place of the Great Migration and you can explore during two game drives, with expert guides who will ensure you are in the best position for spotting wildlife.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 8 — Serengeti National Park - Lake Victoria
Today, set off on your final game drive in the Serengeti before travelling to the shores of Lake Victoria. The afternoon is free to relax at your lakeside eco-resort, the locally rated 3-star Lake Resort, Speke Bay, Lake Victoria, where you stay overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 9 — Lake Victoria - Maasai Mara National Reserve
Continuing along the course of the migration, drive back across the Kenyan border and into the Maasai Mara National Reserve, stopping for a picnic lunch and to spot wildlife on the way. Spernd the next two nights at the locally rated 4-star Fig Tree Camp, Maasai Mara National Reserve.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 10 — Maasai Mara National Reserve
Enjoy two safari drives in this epic reserve.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 11 — Maasai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi
Today, make your way back to Nairobi. After lunch at a local restaurant, visit the Giraffe Centre, an educational non-profit scheme aimed at reintroducing endangered Rothschild giraffe into the wild. After meeting the residents, return to the Hotel Eka, Nairobi for an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 12 — Nairobi - In flight
Journey into Nairobi National Park to visit the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Orphanage. A sanctuary that rescues elephants and rhinos orphaned as a result of habitat loss, poaching and human conflict, the orphanage opens for one hour a day for visitors. After your final lunch at a local restaurant, you will have the use of your hotel room to freshen up before dinner at the hotel, followed by the transfer to the airport for your return flight.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 13 — UK
Upon arrival your vehicle will be waiting for the journey home.
