Highlights

1. Kenya
2. Depart from your home today for the flight to Nairobi – Kenya. Overnight on plane
3. Meals: In-flight meals
4. Accommodation: On Plane

1. Welcome to Kenya!
2. On arrival at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) you will be warmly greeted outside the terminal and transferred to your hotel where the rest of the day is at leisure.
3. Meals: n/a
4. Accommodation: Nairobi Serena Hotel 5* or similar

1. Masai Mara National Reserve
2. Leaving Nairobi in the morning, we traverse Kenya’s highlands and descend the rift escarpment...
3. After enjoying a relaxed lunch, we set off on our first game drive through the stunning Masai Mara National Game Reserve...
4. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
5. Accommodation: Mara Serena Safari Lodge 4* or similar

1. This morning enjoy a unique breakfast experience at the Mara River Hippo Pools...
2. Following breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive through the National Reserve...
3. After lunch, and time to relax, head out for another game drive and a visit to a Masai Village...
4. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
5. Accommodation: Mara Serena Safari Lodge 4* or similar

1. Lake Nakuru National Park
2. Lake Elmenteita
3. Leaving the Masai Mara after breakfast, we travel across the expansive plains of the Rift Valley...
4. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
5. Accommodation: Elmenteita Serena Camp 4* or similar

1. Amboseli National Park
2. After an early breakfast, join a bird walk guided by a knowledgeable resident naturalist...
3. Departing from the Rift Valley, head towards Nairobi for an early lunch before continuing southward towards Amboseli...
4. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
5. Accommodation: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge 4* or similar

1. Today unfolds with a captivating exploration of Amboseli National Park...
2. Return to the lodge for a relaxing lunch, then in the afternoon, embark on another exciting game drive...
3. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
4. Accommodation: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge 4* or similar

1. Tarangire National Park
2. Following an early breakfast we begin our journey towards the Tanzanian border...
3. Named after the Tarangire River...
4. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
5. Accommodation: Tarangire Sopa Lodge 4* or similar

1. Lake Manyara National Park
2. Enjoy a morning game drive of Tarangire National Park...
3. Notably, the park is famous for its tree-climbing lions...
4. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
5. Accommodation: Lake Manyara Serena Lodge 4* or similar

1. Serengeti National Park
2. Embark on a morning game drive in Lake Manyara National Park...
3. Covering approximately 14,750 square kilometers...
4. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
5. Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Lodge 4* or similar

1. Today, we explore the legendary Serengeti with a full day of game drives across its expansive rolling plains...
2. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
3. Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Lodge 4* or similar

1. Ngorongoro Conservation Area
2. Leave the lodge and enjoy a game drive en route to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area...
3. Your accommodation for the next two nights is perched on the very rim of the majestic Crater...
4. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
5. Accommodation: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge 4* or similar

1. Begin your day with an early departure, descending to the floor of the Ngorongoro Crater...
2. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
3. Accommodation: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge 4* or similar

1. Nairobi
2. Early risers can catch the stunning sunrise over the eastern rim of the Ngorongoro Crater...
3. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
4. Accommodation: Nairobi Serena Hotel 5* or similar

1. After breakfast, you will be transferred to Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in time for your onward flight.
2. Meal: Breakfast
3. Accommodation: On Plane

1. You arrive home today and we believe you have an amazing holiday with Skymate Travels

Highlights

1. Welcome to Kenya! On arrival at Nairobiʼs Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) you will be warmly greeted outside the terminal and transferred to your hotel where the rest of the day is at leisure.
2. Meals: n/a
3. Accommodation: Emara Ole Sereni 4* or similar

1. Leaving Nairobi in the morning, we traverse Kenyaʼs highlands and descend the rift escarpment via a road built by Italian prisoners of war during World War II. Passing the impressive Longonot earth satellite station, we cross the valley towards Narok, journeying through vast fields of wheat and barley before reaching the famous Masai Mara Game Reserve in time for lunch. After enjoying a relaxed lunch, we set off on our first game drive through the stunning Masai Mara National Game Reserve. This reserve not only hosts the famous “Big 5” but also showcases a diverse array of wildlife roaming its picturesque plains. Following the game drive, we return to our lodge for dinner.
2. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
3. Accommodation: Mara Maisha Camp 4* or similar

1. This morning enjoy a unique breakfast experience at the Mara River Hippo Pools. Welcomed by the chefs and Maasai warriors with a friendly “Jambo,” youʼll indulge in a buffet featuring cold cuts, fruits, cereals, and hot dishes, including eggs prepared to your liking, all amidst the company of the hippos. Please note: the Hippo Pool Breakfast is not available if you opt for the Hot Air Balloon Safari. Following breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive through the National Reserve in search of game before returning to the lodge by mid-morning. After lunch, and time to relax, head out for another game drive and a visit to Maasai Village. As the sun sets, return to the lodge in time for dinner.
2. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
3. Accommodation: Mara Maisha Camp 4* or similar

1. Today, head south to the Kenya and Tanzania border with Lake Victoria in sights. After clearing customs and immigration, continue to the shores of Lake Victoria where you will check into your accommodation. This afternoon, enjoy a guided walk along the shores where you will learn about the history, geography, agricultural and political significance of the lake.
2. Meals: Breakfast, Pack Lunch & Dinner
3. Accommodation: Serenity on the Lake 4* or similar

1. Depart Lake Victoria as you head towards one of the most famous national parks in the world – the Serengeti. En route, there will be chances for game viewing so do let your driver guide know if you see anything worth stopping for! On arrival into your accommodation, enjoy lunch and freshen up before heading out on the first of numerous game drives through the Serengeti National Park. Serengeti National Park, located in northern Tanzania, is one of Africaʼs most famous wildlife reserves. Known for its vast savannas and diverse ecosystems, it’s home to the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest and zebras move annually. The park also hosts the “Big Five” and rich birdlife. Ole Serai Luxury Camp (Turner Springs) – This particular camp lies right in the heart of central Serengeti. The spectacular and secluded location of this camp boasts all year round game which choose to graze around the camp due to its lagoon type contoured landscape, where the camp is surrounded on three sides by water catchments. There are also large acacia trees spread sparingly across the camp which adds on to create a tranquil feel of the camp and also helps provide natural shading assisting to keep the tents cool during the hot summer months.
2. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
3. Accommodation: Ole Serai Luxury Camp (Turner Springs) 5* or similar

1. Today, we explore the legendary Serengeti with a full day of game drives across its expansive rolling plains, renowned for sparse vegetation that offers exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities. The park is a prime destination for sighting Africaʼs iconic wildlife, including the largest lion population on the continent, as well as leopard, cheetah, elephant, giraffe, hyena, hippo, rhino, and a variety of antelope and bird species.
2. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
3. Accommodation: Ole Serai Luxury Camp (Turner Springs) 5* or similar

1. Today, venture out on another full day of exploration through the Serengeti National Park.
2. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
3. Accommodation: Ole Serai Luxury Camp (Turner Springs) 5* or similar

1. After breakfast, depart with a packed picnic lunch for a day of game viewing along the way. Stop at the famous Olduvai Gorge, where youʼll tour the museum and receive a brief talk about this renowned archaeological site, known for its significant contributions to the understanding of early human evolution. In the afternoon, cross over the Ngorongoro Crater and continue your journey to Karatu, where you will arrive at your lodge in time for a relaxing dinner. The Ngorongoro Crater is renowned for its extraordinary wildlife population, estimated at around 30,000 animals, making it one of the most densely populated wildlife areas globally. In addition to its rich biodiversity, the area boasts breathtaking landscapes including the Ngorongoro Crater itself, Olduvai Gorge, and Empakai Crater. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it presents a unique biosphere that has remained virtually unchanged since ancient times. Your accommodation for the next two nights is perched on the very rim of the majestic Crater where each room has its own balcony with uninterrupted views of the volcanic amphitheatre far below. Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge – A 5-star colonial lodge situated on a picturesque hill with spectacular views onto Oldeani Mountain and the Ngorongoro Crater Rim. The lodge is elevated with 360 degree views that extend all the way to Lake Eyasi and Lake Manyara. The property is set on 40 acres of pristine lush green gardens and local vegetation with over 130 species of birds.
2. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
3. Accommodation: Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge 5* or similar

1. Spend today exploring this geographical wonder on a full day game drive. Game drives in Ngorongoro Crater offer an unforgettable safari experience within one of the worldʼs most unique ecosystems. Known as the “Garden of Eden,” the crater is home to diverse wildlife, including the Big Five. Visitors can explore lush landscapes, spotting lions, elephants, rhinos, and a variety of bird species.
2. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
3. Accommodation: Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge 5* or similar

1. After enjoying breakfast, depart for Mto wa Mbu, where youʼll embark on a guided village walk. During the tour, youʼll learn about local culture, traditions, and daily life. After the walk, savour a delicious village lunch, offering a taste of authentic Tanzanian cuisine. Following lunch, continue your journey to Tarangire National Park, where youʼll check in to your lodge, situated in the nearby wildlife management area adjacent to the park, offering a serene and immersive natural experience. Named after the Tarangire River that flows through its 2,850 square kilometers, the park is celebrated for its abundant elephant herds and diverse wildlife. With over 550 bird species, including lions, leopards, zebras, wildebeest, and giraffes roaming amidst iconic baobab trees, Tarangire offers panoramic vistas of the Maasai Steppe and Rift Valley, making it a preferred destination for wildlife safaris and outdoor enthusiasts.
2. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
3. Accommodation: Tarangire Simba Lodge 3* or similar

1. After breakfast, set out for a full day of adventure in Tarangire National Park, renowned for its impressive elephant herds and stunning landscapes. Enjoy a thrilling game drive, exploring the parkʼs diverse wildlife, including lions, giraffes, and zebras. Midday, indulge in a delicious bush BBQ lunch amidst the scenic wilderness, offering a true taste of the African safari experience. Continue your game viewing in the afternoon, making the most of this exceptional day in one of Tanzaniaʼs most iconic parks.
2. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
3. Accommodation: Tarangire Simba Lodge 3* or similar

1. After breakfast, drive to Arusha where you will have lunch at Artisan Cafe. At the relevant time, you will be transferred to Arusha Airport (ARK) or Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) in time for your included economy class flight to Zanzibar.
2. Meals: Breakfast
3. Accommodation: Sultan Sands Island Resort 4* or similar

1. Spend today at your leisure exploring this island paradise.
2. Meals: Breakfast
3. Accommodation: Sultan Sands Island Resort 4* or similar

1. Spend today at your leisure exploring this island paradise.
2. Meals: Breakfast
3. Accommodation: Sultan Sands Island Resort 4* or similar

1. Today, you will be transferred to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) in time for your departure flight.
2. Meals: Breakfast

Highlights

1. Welcome to Kenya! On arrival at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) you will be warmly greeted outside the terminal and transferred to your hotel where the rest of the day is at leisure.
2. Meals: n/a
3. Accommodation: Emara Ole Sereni 4* or similar

1. Leaving Nairobi in the morning, we traverse Kenya’s highlands and descend the rift escarpment via a road built by Italian prisoners of war during World War II. Passing the impressive Longonot earth satellite station, we cross the valley towards Narok, journeying through vast fields of wheat and barley before reaching the famous Masai Mara Game Reserve in time for lunch.
2. After enjoying a relaxed lunch, we set off on our first game drive through the stunning Masai Mara National Game Reserve. This reserve not only hosts the famous “Big 5” but also showcases a diverse array of wildlife roaming its picturesque plains.
3. Following the game drive, we return to our lodge for dinner.
4. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
5. Accommodation: Mara Maisha Camp 4* or similar

1. This morning enjoy a unique breakfast experience at the Mara River Hippo Pools. Welcomed by the chefs and Maasai warriors with a friendly “Jambo,” you’ll indulge in a buffet featuring cold cuts, fruits, cereals, and hot dishes, including eggs prepared to your liking, all amidst the company of the hippos.
2. Please note: the Hippo Pool Breakfast is not available if you opt for the Hot Air Balloon Safari.
3. Following breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive through the National Reserve in search of game before returning to the lodge by mid-morning. After lunch, and time to relax, head out for another game drive and a visit to Maasai Village. As the sun sets, return to the lodge in time for dinner.
4. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
5. Accommodation: Mara Maisha Camp 4* or similar

1. Today, head south to the Kenya and Tanzania border with Lake Victoria in sights.
2. After clearing customs and immigration, continue to the shores of Lake Victoria where you will check into your accommodation.
3. This afternoon, enjoy a guided walk along the shores where you will learn about the history, geography, agricultural and political significance of the lake.
4. Meals: Breakfast, Pack Lunch & Dinner
5. Accommodation: Serenity on the Lake 4* or similar

1. Depart Lake Victoria as you head towards one of the most famous national parks in the world – the Serengeti.
2. En route, there will be chances for game viewing so do let your driver guide know if you see anything worth stopping for!
3. On arrival into your accommodation, enjoy lunch and freshen up before heading out on the first of numerous game drives through the Serengeti National Park.
4. The park is home to the Great Migration and the “Big Five”—elephant, lion, leopard, buffalo, and rhino.
5. It’s a rich ecosystem with abundant wildlife roaming its vast, wild plains.
6. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
7. Accommodation: Ole Serai Luxury Camp (Turner Springs) 5* or similar

1. Today, we explore the legendary Serengeti with a full day of game drives across its expansive rolling plains, renowned for sparse vegetation that offers exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities.
2. The park is a prime destination for sighting Africa’s iconic wildlife, including the largest lion population on the continent, as well as leopard, cheetah, elephant, giraffe, hyena, hippo, rhino, and a variety of antelope and bird species.
3. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
4. Accommodation: Ole Serai Luxury Camp (Turner Springs) 5* or similar

1. Today, venture out on another full day of exploration through the Serengeti National Park.
2. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
3. Accommodation: Ole Serai Luxury Camp (Turner Springs) 5* or similar

1. After breakfast, depart with a packed picnic lunch for a day of game viewing along the way. Stop at the famous Olduvai Gorge, where you’ll tour the museum and receive a brief talk about this renowned archaeological site, known for its significant contributions to understanding human evolution.
2. In the afternoon, cross over the Ngorongoro Crater and continue your journey to Karatu, where you will arrive at your lodge in time for a relaxing dinner.
3. The Ngorongoro Crater is renowned for its extraordinary wildlife population, estimating about 30,000 animals, making it one of the most densely populated wildlife areas globally.
4. The area boasts breathtaking landscapes and rich archaeological finds alongside its abundant wildlife.
5. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
6. Accommodation: Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge 5* or similar

1. Spend today exploring this geographical wonder on a full day game drive.
2. Game drives in Ngorongoro Crater offer an unforgettable safari experience within one of the world’s most unique ecosystems.
3. Known as the “Garden of Eden,” the crater is home to diverse wildlife, including the Big Five.
4. Visitors can explore lush landscapes, spotting lions, elephants, rhinos, and a variety of bird species.
5. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
6. Accommodation: Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge 5* or similar

1. After enjoying breakfast, depart for Mto wa Mbu, where you’ll embark on a guided village walk. During the tour, you’ll learn about local culture, traditions, and daily life.
2. After the walk, savour a delicious village lunch, offering a taste of authentic Tanzanian cuisine.
3. Following lunch, continue your journey to Tarangire National Park, where you’ll check in to your lodge, situated in the nearby wildlife management area adjacent to the park, offering a serene and immersive natural experience.
4. Named after the Tarangire River that flows through its 2,850 square kilometers, the park is celebrated for its abundant elephant herds and diverse wildlife.
5. With over 550 bird species, including lions, leopards, zebras, wildebeest, and giraffes roaming amidst iconic baobab trees, Tarangire offers panoramic vistas of the Maasai Steppe and Rift Valley, making it a preferred destination for wildlife safaris and outdoor enthusiasts.
6. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
7. Accommodation: Tarangire Simba Lodge 3* or similar

1. After breakfast, set out for a full day of adventure in Tarangire National Park, renowned for its impressive elephant herds and stunning landscapes.
2. Enjoy a thrilling game drive, exploring the park’s diverse wildlife, including lions, giraffes, and zebras.
3. Midday, indulge in a delicious bush BBQ lunch amidst the scenic wilderness, offering a true taste of the African safari experience.
4. Continue your game viewing in the afternoon, making the most of this exceptional day in one of Tanzania’s most iconic parks.
5. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
6. Accommodation: Tarangire Simba Lodge 3* or similar

1. After breakfast, drive to Arusha where you will have lunch at Artisan Cafe.
2. At the relevant time, you will be transferred to Arusha Airport (ARK) or Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) in time for your onward flight.
3. Meals: Breakfast