This 10 Day private fully guided journey takes you through the highlights of Kenya and Tanzania, including Amboseli National Park, Tarangire National Park, Serengeti and Ngorongoro

Day 1:  Arrival Nairobi  – Kenya 

On arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi  on board flight, you will be met by a representative for a meet and greet service.

 Transfer to your hotel to rest and freshen up.

Overnight at Hemingways Hotel – Superior Room – Bed  & Breakfast

Day 2:  Nairobi  – Amboseli National Park

Breakfast at the hotel, drive to Amboseli national park.

Nairobi- Amboseli: 262kms 

Driving time: Approx 5hrs

 Arrive in time for lunch at the camp and enjoy an afternoon game drive in the park

Tortilis Camp has a prime location for witnessing the majesty of Africa’s highest mountain, Kilimanjaro. Tortilis Camp is named after the flat-topped, umbrella thorn tree, the Acacia Tortilis, and embraces a hill in one of Amboseli’s areas of Acacia Tortilis woodland. Located in a private conservancy bordering the national park, game drives walks, sundowners and bush meals take place both inside the national park and in the conservancy, where guests enjoy exclusivity

Overnight at Tortilis Camp in a safari tent on a full board basis for 2 Nights

Day 3:  Amboseli National Park

One more day spent in the park with morning and afternoon game drives.

 Amboseli National Park is in southern Kenya. It’s known for its large elephant herds and views of immense Mount Kilimanjaro, across the border in Tanzania. Observation Hill offers panoramas of the peak and the park’s plains and swamps. Varied wildlife includes giraffes, zebras, cheetahs and hundreds of bird species. The western section is dominated by vast Lake Amboseli, which is dry outside the rainy season.

All meals and overnight at the camp

Tortilis Camp Sundowners

Day 4:  Amboseli  – Tarangire National Park ( Tanzania )

After breakfast, we check out and take a morning game drive en-route towards the border town of Namanga, where we cross into Tanzania and continue to Arusha.

Amboseli- Arusha             :               273Kms               

Driving time                        :             Approx 4hrs 

After lunch in Arusha, we resume our journey to Tarangire. Enjoy a game drive en-route to the lodge.

 Arusha- Tarangire          :               132Kms               

Driving time                        :           Approx 3hrs 

Elewana Tarangire Treetops, Living A Dream High in The Trees.

Many a childhood would have been spent playing in the world of ‘make-believe’. Within this imaginary existence, many of us will have climbed and played high up in the bows and branches and, for the lucky few, built a ‘palace’ in the sky. It is this nostalgic sparkle that is all too visible in the eyes of the ‘grown-ups’ who gaze upon Tarangire Treetops for the first time. Tarangire Treetops sits serenely on the border of the Tarangire National Park – Tanzania

Dinner and overnight at Tarangire Treetops Lodge in an elevated guest room on a full board basis for 2 Nights

Day 5:  Tarangire National Park

Spend another day in Tarangire national park, with morning and afternoon game drives.

 Tarangire National park

Uncrowded and relatively unknown, Tarangire National Park covers approximately 2 850km² just south of Lake Manyara in the northern region of Tanzania. Famous for its vast herds of elephants and forests of enigmatic giant baobab trees, the rugged landscape is incredibly diverse and stands out from any other on the traditional northern safari circuit.

All meals provided at the lodge

Day 6:  Tarangire  – Serengeti National Park

Breakfast at the lodge

Collect Lunch boxes from the lodge and depart for Serengeti National  Park with a game drive en-route to the camp.

Tarangire – Serengeti      :               345Kms               

Driving time                        :           Approx 6hrs

Elewana Serengeti Migration Camp, The Serengeti – Magnificence Beyond Belief

Internationally renowned for the greatest wildlife spectacle on the planet, The Serengeti National Park located in northwest Tanzania is the ultimate ‘wildlife show’ on earth. Across the globe authors and filmmakers have come to document the Annual Migration of hundreds of thousands of animals, but there is still only one way to understand and experience the true magnificence of this natural phenomena and that is to be part of it.

Overnight at Serengeti Migration Camp in a safari tent on a full board basis for 2 nights

Day 7: Central Serengeti National Park  

Full day spent in Central Serengeti.

You can choose to collect lunch boxes from Lodge and depart for a full day game drive to return to the lodge at around 17h00

OR   Depart for a game drive after breakfast to return to the lodge for lunch, then depart for another game drive at 16h00

Serengeti National Park is undoubtedly the best-known wildlife sanctuary in the world, unequaled for its natural beauty and scientific value, it has the greatest concentration of plains game in Africa

 Your guide will be flexible and will offer the best solution depending on Wildlife movements.

All meals and overnight at the lodge.

Tanzania Game Drive

 Day 8:  Serengeti  – Ngorongoro 

Early breakfast at the lodge, Collect Lunch boxes from the lodge and depart for Ngorongoro

You will have a game drive in the crater en-route to the Lodge

Serengeti- Ngorongoro                                  :               170Kms               

Driving time                                                        :          Approx 6hrs. Possible stops on the way to view wildlife

Proceed to the lodge for dinner and overnight

The Manor at Ngorongoro, located in northwest Tanzania and with its 9 luxurious cottages (18 Suites), family cottage, and magnificent main Manor House, is one of the first safari lodges of its kind to blend East African hospitality with old-world Afro-European architecture and decor. Located adjacent to the famous Ngorongoro conservation area and within a 1500-acre Arabica coffee estate, The Manor is reminiscent of an elegant up-country farm home in the Cape Dutch-style of architecture.

Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Overnight at The Manor at Ngorongoro in a manor suite on a full board basis

Day 9: Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Breakfast at the lodge. Collect picnic lunch boxes and descend 2,000 feet into the giant caldera of this extinct volcano. This magnificent natural amphitheater contains the largest concentration of animals in all of Africa. Prides of lion, black rhino and elephant share this land with the legendary Masai tribesmen. Because the grasses are short, game is easily spotted and can be approached quite closely. We spend a splendid morning on the floor of the crater observing wildlife in this ageless World Heritage Site.

Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight

Day 10: Ngorongoro  – Arusha  – Depart

This day you will drive back to Arusha to arrive in time for lunch at the Arusha Coffee Lodge

Ngorongoro – Arusha                                     :               190Kms               

Driving time                                                        :           Approx 3hrs

After lunch, you will be transferred to Arusha airport to board your outbound flight

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Our itineraries are “recommended itineraries” and may be booked as suggested. However, they also serve to inform you, as a possible first time traveller to Africa, an idea of what can be done. If you find that the recommended itineraries do not suit you entirely, we will tailor make a program to best meet your individual requirements.