TOUR DURATION
12 Days
destinations included
4 Locations
activities
Game Drive, Animal Tracking, Project Visit
transport mode
Air, Road, Foot
ACCOMMODATION
Hotel, Lodge
Welcome to Kenya. On arrival in Nairobi, after clearing customs and immigration, you are met by a representative of Endless Safaris and transferred to Nairobi Hemingway’s Hotel. Hemingway’s Nairobi is a luxury boutique hotel located in the suburb of Karen featuring 45 suites overlooking
the Ngong Hills and features 45 suites.
After breakfast, you will start your drive to the Samburu Game Reserve, where your comfortable Elephant Bedroom Tented Camp is perched on the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River. You will check in and have lunch and join your Safari Guide and go out on your game drive. The river serves as both the lifeline and nerve center of this reserve, with animals congregating along its banks to quench their thirst while clever predators stalk and take opportunities from a distance. The reserve is also home to the pastoral, nomadic Samburu people.
Spend two days exploring the semi-arid Samburu National Reserve enjoying morning and afternoon game drives searching for the famous ‘special five’ (Reticulated giraffe, Gravy’s zebra, Beisa Oryx, Somali ostrich, and the graceful, long necked gerenuk), found only north of the equator. With luck, you may also spot the elusive leopard stalking the banks of the Uaso Nyiro River.
After breakfast, you will transferred to the airstrip and catch you flight to Nairobi/Kilimanjaro then to Lake Manyara airstrip and after you arrive, you will meet by a Tanzania Safari Guide and you will driven to Ngorongoro Crater Lodge, an ancient caldera teeming with wildlife. Ensuite bathrooms with a centerpiece of fresh roses feature huge showers and chandelier-lit bathtubs, while floor-to-ceiling
windows ensure breath-taking views from all around of the incredible game-rich Crater.
You will have a whole day to explore the Ngorongoro Crater's prolific wildlife with a picnic lunch where you get to Look for elephant, flamingo, buffalo, lion, antelope and the highly endangered black rhino.
You may encounter Maasai herdsmen with their cattle, who continue to roam here as they have done for centuries.
After breakfast you will begin your drive to Lake Manyara airstrip and take your flight to the northern Serengeti National Park, home to many species including zebra, gazelle, lion, leopard, hyena, giraffe, elephant and buffalo.
Spend one full day enjoying morning and afternoon game drives in this vast region, a protected animal refuge since 1929. Enjoy the kopje overlooking the Serengeti plains, and join fellow travelers for a delicious dinner.
After breakfast you will drive to the airstrip and take you fly to the Masai Mara Game Reserve and after you arrive to the Kitchwa Tembo Airstrip, you will picked and transferred to your luxury tented camp, Enjoy an afternoon game drive.
The Mara contains Kenya's richest concentrations of wildlife, supplemented for several months of the year by the large herds. On game drives in the heart of this classic grassland savannah, view migrating herbivores and their predators - lion, cheetah and leopard. Visit a local Masai village and enjoy an optional hot air balloon champagne breakfast flight or take a flight for an excursion to Lake Victoria. On your final evening here, dine on the banks of the Mara River.
After breakfast, fly to the Wilson Airport and get transferred to the Nairobi Serena Hotel and enjoy a dayroom before you board your international flight later in the day.
Set between Nairobi National Park and the foot of the Ngong Hills, Hemingways Nairobi is an exclusive 5-star luxury boutique hotel located in the peaceful suburb of Karen far from the bustle of central Nairobi. An all-suite property providing full butler service, a brasserie, a sunset bar and lounge and a spa, this plantation style property is perfectly placed for trips to Nairobi National Park, the David Sheldrick Wildlife trust and the capital. Each of the 45 suites is a generous size, all with walk-in dressing rooms and a private terrace with magnificent views of the iconic Ngong Hills.
Elephant Bedroom Camp offers luxury in a setting of breath taking beauty. It is set along the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River and shaded by doum palms and other trees that make up this green belt of riverine forest in Samburu National Reserve.
Regularly voted one of the best hotels in the world, this unique lodge in Tanzania clings to the rim of the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, the largest and most perfect volcanic crater on Earth. Long and low, the lodge is built from local river stone and camouflaged with indigenous vines. Designed to blend completely into the landscape, it is entirely invisible from the floor of the Crater 600 metres below.
Offering unrivalled luxury, Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge is situated in the Wogakurya Hills, close to the Mara River on the Tanzanian side of the border and within the main corridor of the world-famous wildebeest migration. Large boulders and kopjes form the prominent features of the site and each guest tent has been carefully positioned amongst these to ensure privacy and spectacular vistas over the gentle grassed slopes, open woodland and tree lined watercourses, which all make up the scenic north Serengeti landscape.
Deep within the northern Serengeti's prime wildlife area, Mara Under Canvas offers perfect luxury from which to witness the Great Migration and to explore the more remote corners of Tanzania's oldest and most famous National Park. Peaking between June and November, guests can observe an annual wildlife spectacle quite unlike any other, as over a million wildebeest, zebra and other ungulates move into the northern Serengeti in search of fresh grazing and water. This lavish camp has 10 spacious safari tents each with a double bed and en suite bathroom. A team of friendly and attentive staff ensures that guests enjoy absolute comfort while experiencing the sights, sounds and smells of the African bush.
