MAASAI MARA 4 Days/3 nights
Day 1: Nairobi - -Masai Mara
Depart from Nairobi city to the spectacular Maasai Mara with a stopover at the viewpoint to have a panoramic view of the gorgeous sceneries weather permitting and a stopover at Narok town for lunch. Meet the pastoralist Maasai herding their cattle and have a game drive en route, in this land of breath taking where everything is big including the big five arriving in the camp site late in the evening.

Day 2: Masai Mara
Full day game viewing with a picnic lunch in the rolling grass of Mara with a visit to Mara river in search of the crocodiles, Hippo, black rhino, lion, cheetah, elephant, and other plain game where they are abundant. Dinner and overnight at the camp site

Day 3: Masai Mara
Have a game drive after breakfast and proceed for a game drive at the Mara National Game Park. An optional balloon safari on request in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight at the camp site

Day 4: Masai Mara - Nairobi
An early morning game drive returning to the campsite for a breakfast and later departs for Nairobi arriving late in the evening.

AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK 3 Days/2 Nights
Day 1: Nairobi - Amboseli
0930hrs leave Nairobi and drive south through Masai country via Namanga on the Tanzania border and onto Amboseli (Picnic Lunch served en route) on arrival, settle in the camp and time permitting proceed for a short game drive which provides chance to see rhino, lion, giraffe, elephants and many other animals with Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain providing beautiful backdrop. Dinner and overnight at the campsite.

Day 2: Full Day Amboseli
Proceed for an early morning pre-breakfast game drive. Return to the camp for breakfast. After breakfast proceed for further game drive. Dinner and overnight at the campsite.

Day 3: Amboseli - Nairobi
After breakfast leave camp for the last game drive, leave Amboseli for Nairobi. Lunch en route, arrive Nairobi in the late afternoon.

LAKE NAIVASHA 3 Days/2 Nights
Day 1: Nairobi - Naivasha
Depart Nairobi for the drive to Lake Naivasha via the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Lunch served at the Fisherman’s camp. Treat yourself by joining Nature trail, boat safaris, visit the flower farms or take a horseback riding. Dinner served around bonfire and fun games. Overnight fisherman’s camp/Similar.

Day 2: Hell's Gate
After early breakfast, proceed to Hells gate national park, the only park you can walk on foot with zebras, antelopes, giraffe’s and other plain games at close distance. Visit the only Olkaria geothermal power plant in the country. A walk to the nearby gorge, so terrifying, will offer an explanation why this park carries the name “Hells gate”. Bush picnic lunch served before returning to the Fisherman’s camp for dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Naivasha/ Nairobi
After breakfast, drive to Crater Lake which offers an evocative step back in time - to a bygone era of elegance and romance, in a wilderness untouched by the modern world with a private game sanctuary at a homely environment. Crater Lake offers classic escapes including painting, astrology, as well as ornithological outings to what must be one of the most beautiful small lakes in creation. Later return to the camp for lunch before departing for Nairobi.

SAMBURU-NAKURU 5 Days/5 Nights
Day 1: Nairobi - Sweetwater’s
Proceed to Nanyuki in time for lunch at Sweetwater's luxury camp. Accommodation is in luxurious tents, set under thatch, with en-suite facilities and private verandah. Options include Sweetwater’s Chimpanzee Sanctuary (the only place in Kenya to see these highly endangered animals), night game drives by four-wheel-drive vehicles, walking safaris escorted by a knowledgeable ranger, bird walks, camel safaris and outdoor dining ensure there is always plenty to do. Sweet waters Tented Camp for dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Sweetwater’s – Samburu
Depart early to Samburu game reserve and have an en-route game drive as you drive to Samburu Serena Lodge in time for lunch. There is a wide variety of animal and bird life seen at Samburu National Reserve. Several species are considered unique to the region, including its unique dry-country animal life: All three big cats, Lion, Cheetah and Leopard, can be found here, as well as Elephants, Buffalos and Hippos. Dinner and overnight at the camp site.

Day 4: Samburu
Full day in Samburu National Reserve with game drives.
This reserve offers unique vistas of rounded, rugged hills and undulating plains. The mix of wood and grassland with riverine forest and swamp home to a wide variety of animal and birdlife, Buffalo Springs records over 365 species of bird. Game viewing and visibility is excellent: Reticulated Giraffe, Grevy’s Zebra, elephant, oryx, Somali Ostrich, hippo, crocodile, gerenuk, buffalo, lion, leopard, cheetah and hyena. Optional activity includes a visit to a Samburu Manyatta. Overnights at Camp site.

Day 5: Samburu-Nakuru
Early morning departure to Lake Nakuru by road arriving at the lodge for lunch.
The Park provides visitors with one of Kenya’s best known images. Thousands of flamingo, joined into a massive flock, fringe the shores of this soda lake. A pulsing pink swathe of life that carpets the water, the flamingo is a breathtaking sight. Afternoon game drive.
Overnight at the camp site.

Day 6: Nakuru-Nairobi
Have a morning game drive and later return to the camp for breakfast. Check-out and proceed to Nairobi having an en-route game drive. Have an optional farewell dinner at an extra cost as the last day of the safari.

TSAVO EAST & WEST 4 Days/3 Nights
Day 1: Tsavo East
Drive to Tsavo east national park which has a diverse landscape and wild animal viewing are the main attraction. . Bird watching, hiking and whitewater rafting are the main activities one can undertake. Being on the bird migratory route, bird watching is particularly ideal during Oct to January when migratory birds from Eastern and Western Europe visit the park. Spend the night at the camp site/Galdessa safari camp/similar.

Day 2: Tsavo East -Tsavo West
Drive to Tsavo West National Park and arrive at Voyager Safari Camp in time for lunch. Afterwards, an afternoon game drive may be rewarded with sightings of the great elephant herds, lesser kudu, lion or cheetah. What a place to be, sleep besides hippos and the nearby bush the roaring of prides of lions in agreement of the wedding vows in the African Jungle- A paradise in Tsavo with dinner and overnight at the camp site/Galdessa safari camp/similar.

Day: Tsavo West -Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary
Breakfast and proceed to Taita Hill’s sanctuary in time for lunch at Salt lick lodge. Sleep in a lodge built in the stilts as you watch the regular ambush by the predator at the floodlit salt licking/watering hole. Early morning bird watching, and take an overview of the animals from the balloon basket. (Optional Morning Balloon Safari). Overnight at the Salt Lick Camp/Similar

Day 4: Nairobi
Depart early morning after breakfast, have an en-route game drive on your way to Nairobi to catch your out bound flight or to your various destinations. Have an optional farewell dinner at an extra cost

KENYA-TANZANIA SAFARIS

OPTION 1
Day 1: Nairobi
Pick up from the airport and transfer to Panafric Hotel or equivalent for your overnight stay.

Day 2: Nairobi - Lake Nakuru
Depart for Lake Nakuru with a stopover at the Great Rift Valley View Point for photography. Continue to Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its large population of flamingos. Meals and overnight at Lion Hill Lodge or Lake Nakuru Lodge

Day 3: Lake Nakuru - Masai Mara
View beauty and varied bird life of Lake Nakuru as we drive across the plains to reach Masai Mara Game Reserve in time for lunch. An Afternoon game drives. Meals and overnight at Mara Serena Lodge

Day 4: Masai Mara
Spend the day tracking the Lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, buffalos and many species of antelopes. Meals and overnight at Mara Serena Lodge.

Day 5: Nairobi
After breakfast, drive back to Nairobi; with a game drive en-route, to arrive in time for lunch. Transfer to Jacaranda hotel for Lunch with the rest of the day spent at leisure. Optional tours in Nairobi such as a visit to the Karen Blixen Museum, National museum, David sheldrick and Giraffe Manor. The Jacaranda hotel or equivalent for the overnight stay.

Day 6: Amboseli
This morning drive across the Athi Plains to Amboseli National Park. Welcome dance from the Masai awaits us upon arrival. Afternoon game drive in search of the elephants, lions, cheetahs and giraffes with the snow capped Mt. Kilimanjaro at our vicinity. Meals and overnight at Amboseli Serena Lodge/Equivalent.

Day 7: Amboseli
Full day with morning and afternoon game drives at Amboseli. Meals and overnight at Amboseli Serena Lodge.

Day 8: Arusha
Drive to the Namanga border and after passing immigration formalities; we proceed to Arusha to arrive in time for lunch. Meals and overnight at Impala or equivalent.

Day 9: Lake Manyara
After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park known for its tree climbing lions and troops of Baboons. This is also a perfect spot for bird lovers. We enjoy an afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at Lake Manyara Serena Lodge or equivalent.

Day 10: Serengeti
After breakfast, drive to Serengeti National Park, with a stopover at Olduvai Gorge, this is the "berth of humanity' where the remains of prehistoric mankind were unearthed .Arrive at Serengeti Serena in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive. Meals and overnight at Serengeti Serena Lodge.

Day 11: Serengeti
After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drives in this park that adjoins the Mara ecosystem in Kenya. Afternoon game drives you marvel on the immensity of the hoofed animals as well as predators in this park; with all meals and overnight at Serengeti Serena Lodge.

Day 12: Ngorongoro
After breakfast, proceed to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area arriving in time for lunch. Spend the afternoon at leisure; with dinner and overnight at the Ngorongoro Serena Lodge.

Day 13: Ngorongoro Crater
After Breakfast, descend the crater for an extraordinary safari at the bottom of the collapsed volcanoes. Often compared to Noah's Ark, enjoy our picnic lunch, thereafter an afternoon game drive. We have thousands of flamingoes that wade in the shallows of Lake Magadi, creating a shimmering pink haze. Drive back for dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge.

Day 14: Arusha - Nairobi
After breakfast, we depart for Arusha to arrive in time for lunch. with an optional farewell dinner at an extra cost. Transfer to the airport for the flight back to Nairobi. Upon arrival in Nairobi Wilson airport, met and transferred to the International airport for your flight home.


OPTION 2
Day 1: Nairobi-Naivasha
Depart Nairobi for the drive to Lake Naivasha via the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Lunch served at the Fisherman’s camp. Treat yourself by joining Nature trail, boat safaris, visit the flower farms or take a horseback riding. Dinner served around bonfire and fun games. Overnight fisherman’s camp/Similar.

Day 2: Lake Naivasha - Masai Mara.
Breakfast at the Lodge, then travel across the bottom of the rift escarpment and head southeast, passing dormant volcano- Longonot on your right. You'll then turn right at Mai Mahiu to ascend up over the top of the Mau Escarpment. Then heading due south, you travel towards Narok, gateway to the Maasai Mara and district headquarters of this part of Maasai land. You'll travel across the "breadbasket" of Kenya, covered with acres of wheat and barley before you reach your destination, Mara Sarova Camp, by lunchtime. Located within the boundaries of the Maasai Mara Game Reserve, this comfortable luxury lodge offers delicious meals and a swimming pool, and makes a perfect base from which to explore the wonders of this corner of Kenya. Lunch and dinner will be served at the camp. Afternoon games drive in the reserve. Overnight: Sarova Mara Camp.

Day 3-4: Masai Mara National Reserve.
Enjoy full days in the Mara, with early morning and afternoon game drives. Masai Mara is an extension of the Serengeti ecosystem to the south. Game abounds here, particularly when the migration is on, and millions of wildebeests and zebras make their way back and forth across the Mara River on their annual trek. The Mara is also noted for its abundance of lions - particularly the superb black manned males. You'll see lots of elephants here often in large herds, as well as - if you're lucky - leopard, cheetah and rhino. All of the Big Five are residents. You're sure to see the African buffalo. Get the cameras ready, stock up on film and enjoy yourselves! On one of the e s e two days, you will have the opportunity to visit a Maasai Village. All meals will be served at the camp. Overnight: Sarova Mara Camp.

Day 5: Masai Mara - Nairobi.
After breakfast, depart Maasai Mara, and back to Narok, district headquarters of this part of Maasai land and then travel across the vast plains on the floor of the Rift Valley - keep an eye out for herds of giraffe and gazelle - and head up the Rift Escarpment on a road built by Italian prisoners of war during World War II. You will arrive in Kenya’s bustling capital city in the late morning. Lunch will be on own arrangement, with the afternoon at leisure. Dinner will be served at the Carnivore Restaurant. The Carnivore Restaurant is famous for its succulent steaks and barbecue dishes as an excellent complement to a holiday in Kenya '. Overnight and dinner at the Sarova Stanley.

Day 7: Nairobi-Arusha
Drive to the Namanga border and after passing immigration formalities; we proceed to Arusha to arrive in time for lunch. Meals and overnight at Impala or equivalent.

Day 8: Arusha
Pick up from the Hotel in Arusha and drive to Arusha National Park .Morning games drive in Arusha Park with Lunch at Momella Wildlife Lodge. In the afternoon; another game drive still in Arusha Park, then return to Arusha and drop off at the Impala Hotel/Equivalent.

Day 9: Arusha - Ngorongoro.
After Lunch, there after proceed to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Dinner and overnight will be served at the Lodge Ngorongoro Serena Lodge.
Day 10: Ngorongoro Crater.
Breakfast served at the Lodge. This morning you descend 2000 feet to the crater floor for a full day game viewing. This l00 square mile natural amphitheatre is host to an astonishing array of wildlife and you are almost assured of seeing rhino, elephant and lion, as well as large herds of Zebra and wildebeest. You will enjoy a picnic Lunch at the crater floor. After the daylong tour, return to the Lodge for Dinner and overnight. Overnight: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge.

Day 11: Ngorongoro - Tarangire.
Breakfast served at the Lodge, then drive to Tarangire National Park. The park, originally a popular hunting area before the National Park opened in l970. It is regarded as one of the best wildlife areas remaining in East Africa. Principal features of the Park include, the lake swamps, rivers and rock outcrops. There are several hills in the area and Tarangire Hill itself is centrally situated. There are nine different vegetation zones in the Park that attract a variety of wildlife. There is a most impressive Baobab forest in the Park. Tarangire is also famous for its wide variety of birds and the tree-climbing pythons are an unusual sight in any African park. All meals at the Lodge, with overnight: Tarangire Sopa Lodge.

Day 5: Tarangire-Arusha.
After breakfast, have an en-route game drive to Arusha from the Tarangire Sopa Lodge, to arrive in time for an early Lunch. Overnight at Impala Hotel.
Dinner and an overnight at Impala Hotel.

Day 10: Nairobi
Breakfast served at the hotel, with morning a morning game drive. Transfer to the airport for your outbound flight in Nairobi or to your desired destination. Have an optional farewell dinner at an extra cost.

Option 3
Day 1: Nairobi-The Ark Lodge
You will be received on arrival in Nairobi and depart for the Ark, which is the heart of the Aberdare National Park. It overlooks a floodlit waterhole and salt lick that attracts a host of wildlife: elephant, rhino, bushbuck, and occasionally the elusive bongo. Lunch, dinner and overnight at the Ark Lodge.

Day 2: Samburu
After breakfast depart for Samburu Game Reserve. Arrive for lunch at the Lodge, built on the banks of the Uaso Nyiro River. This reserve is home to some very rare and unusual species such as the beisa oryx (which has been known to be found only north of the equator), gerenuk, and the reticulated giraffe. Samburu Serena/Sopa Lodge.

Day 3: Samburu
Spend the day exploring the reserve and its varied species of game. All meals and overnight at Samburu Serena/Sopa Lodge.

Day 4: Lake Nakuru
Depart after breakfast to Lake Nakuru National park a shallow alkaline lake in the Rift Valley, renowned for its spectacular flamingo population as one of the world's greatest ornithological spectacles. Although Lake Nakuru is primarily a bird sanctuary, there are a considerable number of animals to be encountered, among them zebras, elephants and gazelles. This is one of your best chances of seeing rhinos. Lake Nakuru National Park was the first place in Kenya selected as a rhino reserve. Here is one of the few places where you can see Rothschild's giraffes. Spend the night at Lake Nakuru Lodge.

Day 5: Lake Nakuru-Masai Mara
After Breakfast check-out from the Lake Nakuru Lodge to the world most famous game reserve. Arrive on time for lunch at the Mara Serena Lodge where you will spend the night. Have an afternoon game drive.

Day 6: Masai Mara
Full day to one of the world's most famous wildlife reserves. From July to September, it provides one of nature's most dramatic sights, the annual migration of over a million wildebeest, zebra and gazelle from the Serengeti in the south and across the Mara River into Masai Mara. Following their footsteps are Africa's predators; lions, leopards, cheetah and hyenas. Full day spent enjoying the day’s findings and an overnight at the Mara Sopa/Mara Serena Lodge.

Day 7: Masai Mara- Nairobi
After breakfast, leave lodge for the last game drive and return journey to Nairobi. Picnic lunch en-route and arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon or early evening. Overnight at Jacaranda hotel/equivalent.

Day 8: Nairobi-Arusha – Lake Manyara
Depart to the border town of Namanga where you will clear customs and immigration formalities. Proceed in Tanzania to Arusha. On arrival to Arusha, you will be transferred to Mt. Village Lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, you will be driven to Lake Manyara Serena Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay. This is the only place on the continent where you can hear the Bantu, Cushitic, and Nilotic languages spoken in the same area.

Day 9: Serengeti National Park
After breakfast at the lodge, you will have a game drive in Lake Manyara Park. After lunch at the lodge, you will be driven to the great Serengeti where you will spend the night at Serengeti Sopa Lodge.

Day 10: Serengeti
Full day of game viewing. Magnificent experiences and views awaits you as you travel to the famous wildlife park, the legendary Serengeti. Here you might have the chance to see "the migration," where thousands of zebras and wildebeests make the trip from the Masai Mara every year. Overnight at Serengeti Sopa Lodge.

Day 11: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
After breakfast, leave the lodge and head for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area with a game drive en-route. You will have an excursion to Olduvai Gorge, site of Louis Leakey's discovery of early man. You will have a picnic lunch and in the afternoon proceed to the Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge.

Day 12: Ngorongoro Crater
Breakfast overlooking the spectacular crater. Then head down the steep escarpments to the floor of the crater for an all-day game drive. You will have a picnic so that you can see as much of the 12-mile amphitheater and as much wildlife as possible. Return to your lodge in the late afternoon for relaxed moments before dinner.

Day 13: Arusha –Nairobi
After breakfast, drive to Arusha. On arrival, you will lunch at Mt. Village Lodge. In the afternoon, board shuttle bus to Nairobi arriving at late afternoon. (Time will be adjusted according to flight schedule)

ZIMBABWE SAFARIS
Day 1: Masivingo, Zimbabwe
Arrive at Zimbabwe International airport to a country of tradition, culture, soul and a lot of scenic beauty. You make your way to the town of Masivingo, which lies in the outskirts of the Great Zimbabwe Ruins. Great Zimbabwe was the greatest medieval city in sub-Sahara and provides evidence that an ancient African civilization reached a very high level of civilization.

The name Zimbabwe is derived from the Shona word meaning great stone houses. The grand setting and history soaked walls certainly qualify as one of the highlights of your trip. You will have the time to wander around this ancient wonderland after checking in at the Great Zimbabwe Hotel.
Day 2: Masivingo - Gweru, Zimbabwe
Once you have finished exploring this historic area you continue your journey to Gweru, situated in the Zimbabwe Midlands. Here you stop over at The Antelope Park. People say you have not been to Zimbabwe until you have visited the Victoria Falls and The Antelope Park.

Here you have the opportunity to partake in an incredible experience unique to The Antelope Park - 'Walking with the Lions'. In addition to the Lions there is an abundance of other wildlife species in the park such as Elephants, Giraffe, Zebra, Wildebeest and over 150 bird species. Overnight at the Midlands hotels/ Equivalent.
Day 3: Gweru - The Antelope Park, Zimbabwe
Today is spent as leisure with a variety of activities to enthrall you. From walking with Lions, Elephant riding, swimming on the majestic Elephant, to trying your hand at fishing the list is endless. Overnight at the Midlands hotels/ Equivalent.
Day 4: Gweru - Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Bulawayo is the second largest city in Zimbabwe with a laid back atmosphere. It is noted for the exceptionally wide streets, which were originally designed to allow space for a full span ox wagon. The city is still characterized by the many old British colonial buildings, maintained by the Bulawayo City Council as heritage sites.

There are a number of interesting places to visit in Bulawayo such as The Natural History Museum, the National Arts Gallery and the Mzilikazi Arts and Crafts Centre, providing work for over 70 people. Accommodation at the Selborne hotel/Equivalent.
Day 5: Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Today you take in Matobo National Park. The park is one of the last strongholds of both Black and White Rhino, and the region is renowned for its high concentration of Leopard and Black Eagle. There are numerous caves and rock paintings which once again is evidence of the ancient San inhabitants of this area.

Cecil Rhodes (after whom Rhodesia was named) is buried here at his own request, but there is some controversy over whether he will stay! You will spend time game driving through the park giving you an insight into the unique geological, ecological and historical environment. Accommodation at the Selborne hotel/Equivalent.
Day 6: Bulawayo - Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Heading north you make your way to the mighty Victoria Falls, one of the natural wonders of the world. Victoria Falls is one of the memorable sights on your African safari. Spend the night at the Victoria Falls Hotels/Equivalent.
Day 7: Victoria Falls
Your final day on safari allows you the opportunity to partake in the adrenalin rush that Victoria Falls is renowned for…or just relax and take in what is one of the true natural wonders of the world, Victoria Falls.

There are many activities available all year round such as, flights can be taken which gives you a panoramic view of the Falls, Batoka Gorge and the islands above the falls. Back on the ground, the Falls can be seen from the Victoria Falls Park with its many viewing points, or from the Zambian side. All offer fantastic photographic opportunities.
White water rafting in the Batoka Gorge is considered to be world class. Besides the excitement of the grade 5 rapids, there are 'floats' where there is time to admire the scenic cliffs and occasional wildlife on the riverbanks.

Bungee jumping enthusiasts can take the plunge from the Zambezi Bridge, which connects Zambia and Zimbabwe. The leap into the Batoka Gorge is certainly not for the faint-hearted.
Other optional activities around Victoria Falls include day trips into the Zambezi National Park, horse riding safaris, a visit to the Crocodile Ranch, Snake Park, golf at Elephant Hills Hotel, parachuting, the Falls Craft Village and the Sunset Cruise.

Allow yourself a few days after your safari if you wish to partake in some of the many activities. Breakfast is included. Spend the night at the Victoria Falls Hotels/Equivalent.

3 DAYS HWANGE NATIONAL PARK
Day 1: Victoria Falls - Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe
Depart from Victoria Falls at 9:30am to begin your African safari tour. Your journey takes you through Teak and Mopane Forests, local villages and Hwange Town, famous for its coal mining. You will enter Hwange National Park through Main camp and depending on the time of year and location of the animals.
An afternoon game drive follows setting camp. Hwange is Zimbabwe's oldest and biggest national park, home to 400 bird species and 107 species of game including the Big Five (Lion, Leopard, Buffalo, Elephant and Rhino). Accommodation at a camp site or The Hide Hotel/Equivalent.

Day 2: Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe
Today your Zimbabwe safari tour starts with an early morning game drive. Hwange has a diverse landscape from open grassland to Kalahari sand in the Southern area of the Park to more hilly heavily wooded area in the northern area of the Park.

Your day will be spend game driving throughout the Park stopping at the many manmade pump pans where game concentrate to slack their thirst. Some pans have viewing platforms were you can stretch your legs and enjoy viewing the game at your leisure. Your second night of your African safari tour will be spent in the northern area of the park named Sinamatella. Accommodation at a camp site or The Hide Hotel/Equivalent.

Day 3: Hwange National Park - Victoria Falls
Sinamatella Camp sits atop a cliff overlooking an open Vlei area, an ideal area to view game while on your African safari tour. The area has both Black and White Rhino; your morning game drive will concentrate on trying to find these elusive animals.

The area also has good concentrations of game. After your game drive you will make your way back to Victoria Falls arriving back mid-afternoon. Accommodation at a camp site or The Hide Hotel/Equivalent. .

9 DAY ZIMBABWE SAFARI
Day 1 – 2: Victoria Falls, Matetsi Game Reserve
On arrival at Victoria Falls Airport, met and transferred to Matetsi Game Reserve for your two night stay.

Day 3: Mana Pools National Park , Chikwenya Camp
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Kariba where you transfer to a charter aircraft and fly to the Mana Pools National Park for your overnight stay at Chikwenya Camp.

Day 4 – 6: Canoes Safari Begins
Today begins one of Africa’s greatest adventures - Nature ways Canoe Safari.

Day 7 – 8: Victoria Falls , Victoria Falls Safari Lodge
Your guide will transfer you to a charter flight to Kariba in time for your return flight to Victoria Falls where you will be met and transferred to the Victoria Falls Safari Lodge for your 2 night stay. Among the activities to undertaken: - White Water Rafting- Victoria falls, Victoria Falls Canoe Safaris, Victoria Falls Horse Trails, Elephant Back Safaris - Victoria Falls, Flights over Victoria falls, Zambezi Cruises - Victoria Falls, Other Activities available from Victoria Falls are Bungee Jumping, abseiling, Zambezi jet boats, game drives, cultural tours, chobe national park day trips.

Day 9: Safari ends
Your safari ends with a transfer to Victoria Falls Airport.

11 DAY SAFARI
Day 1: arrival Harare, Meikles Hotel
On arrival at Harare Airport, met and transferred to Meikles Hotel for your overnight.

Day 2 - 5: Mana Pools National Park, Chikwenya Camp
After a morning transfer to the airport for your flight by charter aircraft, you will reach the Mana Pools National Park in time for lunch. Enjoy 3 nights of guided game viewing from Chikwenya or Ruckomechi Camp

Day 5 – 8: Hwange National Park, Wilderness Lodge
After a morning game activity, transfer to the airstrip for your charter flight over Lake Kariba, one of the world's largest manmade lakes, to Hwange National Park. Here you will spend three nights’ game viewing and taking guided game walks from your luxury base at either Makalolo or Linkwasha

Day 8 – 10: Victoria Falls, Victoria Falls Safari Lodge
Your guide will transfer you to a charter flight to Victoria Falls, met and transferred to the Victoria Falls Safari Lodge for your 3 nights stay. Here you have the opportunity to take part in all the river-based adventures of the region. These are left as optional extras so that you may choose to be as active or as relaxed as you wish.
Day 11: Depart Victoria Falls
Your safari ends with a transfer to Victoria Falls Airport.

GORILLA TRACKING IN VIRUNGA NATIONAL PARK
6 Days /5 nights Safari.

Day 1:
Arrival Then Transfer to Virungas National Park
Upon your arrival at Kanombe airport, transfer to the hotel for refreshment and lunch. Time permitting; you will enjoy a city tour with stops at the genocide memorial sites and other places of interest. Later, transfer to Virunga National Park, for dinner and overnight at the Volcanoes Lodge/Kinigi Guest House.

Day 2:
Park National Des Volcans
After early breakfast, drive to the park for a briefing on the gorilla sanctuary. The whole day dedicated to trekking, as it's unpredictable how many hours it may take to reach a group of gorillas. It's advisable to carry packed lunch, which can be arranged with your hotel the night before. For conservation purposes, time spent with the gorillas is only one hour and it is advisable to carry only non-flash cameras. After seeing the gorillas, return to Volcanoes Lodge for Luxury OR Kinigi Guest House if Budget, dinner and overnight there.

Day 3:
To Akagera National Park
Drive to Akagera National Park for an afternoon or evening game drive, where you will see many night birds and animals. After this, check in for dinner and overnight at the hotel if Luxury and if Budget then option is Guesthouse or Camping.

Day 4:
Akagera- Nyungwe Forest National Park
After an early breakfast, you go for a morning game drive for a close encounter with animals such as zebras, several antelope species and giraffes. Later drive out of the park, stopping for lunch at Kigali town and continuing to Nyungwe Forest. This forest boasts many primate species like the wild chimpanzees, red-tailed monkeys, black and white colobus monkeys and many others. Therefore, a night walk this evening in search of the shy forest dwellers is rewarding and worthwhile. Dinner and overnight at the Hotel if Luxury and if Budget then option is Guesthouse or Camping.

Day 5:
Nyungwe Forest National Park
After breakfast, there will be a primate walk in search of the primates mentioned above. This is a whole day activity accompanied by park rangers and trained guides. Dinner and overnight at the Hotel if Luxury and if Budget then Option is Camping.

Day 6:
Departure
Early drive from Nyungwe lunch in Kigali and afternoon leave for the airport in plenty of time for your flight.

WILDLIFE SAFARIS

Day 1: Arrival
you will arrive at Kanombe International Airport; you will meet the guide who will transfer you to the Hotel where you will have dinner and overnight. Overnight at Akagera Game Lodge BB

Day 2: Game viewing Safari (Akagera Park)
Before breakfast, you will have an early morning game drive and have a chance to see animals like Butchell's Zebra, lions, elephants, topi etc and over 425 species of birds including the shoe billed stock, African jacana, sacred ibis goliath heron etc. In the afternoon, you will drive to Kigali and arrive in time for dinner. Overnight at Hotel Chezlando/Hotel Gorillas

Day 3: Drive to Nyungwe Forest
Early morning after breakfast you will drive to Nyungwe National park. You will have lunch En-route or get to your place of accommodation in time for lunch. Check in at Gisakura Guest House and then go for an afternoon primate walk in the forest. You may have chance to see the colubus monkeys and birds including the Rwenzori turaco. Dinner and overnight at Gisakura Guest House.

Day 4: Chimpanzee tracking safari
Early morning before breakfast at around 4:00 am, you will enter Nyungwe forest and search for Chimpanzee. You will have a chance to see some of these close relatives to man, see how they feed and play with each other and then return to the lodge for late breakfast and lunch. After drive to Ruhengeri. Dinner and overnight at Muhabura Lodge (BB) or Mountain Gorilla View Lodge (FB)

Day 5: Gorilla Tracking (Safari Volcanoes NP)
Wake up early morning and drive to Ruhengeri for an encounter with the gorillas. En route you will be able to see the pyrethrum plantations and on arrival at Ruhengeri, the guide will pick you up and proceed to Parc national de Volcans the home to the rare mountain gorillas. You will take a hike up to the bamboo forest to spend a magical hour in the company of the gorillas and then return to the lodge for lunch. After lunch drive to Kigali. Dinner and Overnight at Hotel Chezlando/Hotel Gorillas

Day 6: Kigali City tour
Following breakfast, you will have a city tour. Visit the city and curio markets, and then have lunch. In the afternoon, you will transfer to the airport and catch your flight back home.
END OF RWANDA WILDLIFE SAFARI

GORRILLA TREK
Day 1: Arrival
On arrival to Kigali, you will meet and greet. Transfer to the hotel and check in. Incase time allows, you will have a city tour and visit different places in Kigali. You will have lunch and then return to the hotel for dinner and overnight.

Day 2: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
After breakfast you will take up the journey to Volcanoes National Park
Overnight: Gorillas Nest Lodge FB

Day 3: More Gorilla tracking
You will have a second day Gorilla trek. Then return for lunch at the lodge before proceeding back Kigali. Overnight at Intercontinental Kigali FB

Day 4: Lake Kivu
After breakfast, you will have a morning boat ride on the lake. You will have a chance to see bird species and different water animals on the lake shore.
Overnight: Kivu Sun Hotel (FB)

Day 5: Departure
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for a flight back home.

ITINERARY FOR THE RWANDA GORILLA TRIP
Day 1: Arrival.
You will be met on arrival at airport and then transfer to Kigali. You will get briefed about your safari and after lunch, depart for Akagera. Go for an evening game drive and have a chance to look at some animals before they get back to their habitants. Overnight and dinner at Akagera Lodge (FB).

Day 2: Game drives.
Game drives in the park or a canoe ride on Lake Ihema to see the large number of hippo, the huge Nile crocodile and birds. Overnight and dinner at Akagera Lodge (FB).

Day 3: Travel to Kinigi
Early start for Kinigi. The journey north goes through the beautiful terraced hillsides that show much of Rwanda's landscape, gradually climbing to the base of the awesome volcanoes, sometimes with as many as five peaks visible. You will have late lunch on arrival at PNV. Overnight at Volcanoes Virunga Lodge (FB).

Day 4: Gorilla Tracking.
Go gorilla tracking in Park National des Volcans. Tracking the gorillas through the light mountain forest of the Virunga is a wonderful experience. If you are lucky you can get to see the gorillas, spend time with the gorillas (takes about I hour), and be back at the lodge in time for a late lunch! Some gorilla families however are more elusive, and tracking can take a full day, especially when it is wet and muddy. Overnight and dinner at Volcanoes Virunga Lodge (FB).

Day 5: Golden Monkeys
Visit the golden monkeys or drive to Gisenyi, visit Ross Carr's orphanage and Lake Kivu or climb the Visoke/Muhavura volcanoes, or trek to Dian Fossey's grave, or visit the local school, community projects or walk to Lake Bulera. Overnight at Volcanoes Virunga Lodge (FB).

Day 7: Drive to Nyungwe.
Early start for Nyungwe. Visit the old palace in Nyanza. Drive past green hills of tea and the vast Nyungwe Forest. Overnight at ORTPN Rest house (FB).

Day 8: Forest Walk.
Go on an escorted walk in search of the large groups of Colobus monkeys and birds including the Rwenzori turaco. Or go chimp tracking and have picnic lunch. Return late afternoon. Overnight at ORTPN Rest house (FB).

Day 8: Forest Walk
Guided nature walk in the forest or go chimp tracking. Overnight and dinner at ORTPN Rest House (FB)

Day 9: Depart for Kigali
Leave for Kigali. If time allows go for a tour of the city including a visit to the market, a pottery project, handicraft shops, the Franco-Rwandan cultural centre and a genocide memorial. Transfer to the airport (HB)
END OF THE RWANDA GORILLA TRIP

Bird watching
Day 1: Travel to Nyungwe Forest National Park
You will be briefed about your safari and then drive to Nyungwe Forest National Park. Visit the old palace in Nyanza and drive past green hills of tea and the vast Nyungwe Forest. Overnight and dinner at ORTPN Rest house (FB)/Gisakura Guest house.

Day 2:
Forest Walk
Go on a guided walk in search of the large groups of Colobus monkeys and birds including the Rwenzori turaco or go chimp tracking. You will have Picnic lunch while in the park and return in the late afternoon. Overnight and dinner ORTPN Rest house (FB) /Gisakura Guest house.

Day 3:
Chimpanzee Tracking
You will have a guided nature walk in the forest or go chimp tracking. Dinner and overnight at ORTPN Rest House (FB) /Gisakura Guest house.

Day 4:
Return to Kigali
Return to Kigali. En-route, you will visit the cultural museum in Butare. Transfer to airport for your onward flight.
END OF THE TOUR IN RWANDA

KENYA SAFARIS ACCOMMODATION AT LODGES/HOTELS

OPTION 1
Day 1: Nairobi-Mount Kenya
Depending on arrival time, you will be picked from the airport and proceed to Mount Kenya region for overnight and walk within Mount Kenya. Overnight at Serena Mountain lodge/ Equivalent.

Day 2: Mt Kenya –Samburu
After morning breakfast, depart for Samburu National Park, driving through plantations of fields of Timau, crossing the thorny landscape of Samburu country. Pay attention to the presence of unique species such as Grevy's Zebra, the long-necked Gerenuk, among the wildlife that shares this semi-arid habitat. Dinner and overnight Sarova Shaba lodge.

Day 3: Samburu
Spend the day exploring the reserve and its varied species of game. Overnight at Sarova Shaba lodge.
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Day 4: Samburu – Lake Nakuru
Leave after breakfast and drive past the northern tip of the Aberdare Mountains to descend into the Great Rift Valley where Lake Nakuru is located. Visit the world famous bird sanctuary of Lake Nakuru National Park. Lunch and overnight at Lake Nakuru Lodge.

Day 5: Lake Nakuru-Menengai Crater-Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, leave lake Nakuru for trekking Menengai Crater, a 30 minutes drive
From the park. The trek will take 2 hours to the crater top. Take your time there and when ready to go down, you head back to the van. You will leave Nakuru town and head to Lake Naivasha, and check in at Lake Naivasha Country Club/ or equivalent. Lunch at the hotel and in the afternoon take a boat ride to crescent Island to walk among the wildlife in the Island. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Days 6: Lake Naivasha- Masai Mara
Driving across the Great Rift Valley reaches Kenya's most famous Game Reserve, Masai Mara, in time for lunch. Spend the days exploring the rolling hills and plains for a chance to spot black-maned lion, elephant, leopard, cheetah, and buffalo along with varied species of hoofed animals. Overnight at Mara Simba lodge.

Day 7: Masai Mara
Full day exploring the magnificent Masai Mara National reserve. Optionally, leave the lodge
with picnic meals and spend more time out with wildlife. Dinner and overnight at Mara Simba lodge.

Day 8: Masai Mara- Nairobi
Early morning drive followed by breakfast. After breakfast proceed back to Nairobi for your outbound flight or other arrangements.


OPTION 2
Day1: Nairobi
Met at the airport and transfer to Nairobi Serena Hotel/Equivalent where you will spend the night if time permits, have optional visits to the mamba village, Nairobi museum, Karen Blixen and the Giraffe center.

Day 2: Nairobi - Tree Hotel
Depart northwards through fertile tea farmlands to the Aberdare Country Club for lunch. Afternoon transfer to The Ark perched high in the Aberdare Mountains. Watch the wild game by the hotel balcony as they come to quench their thirst in the well floodlit waterhole below. Meals and overnight at the Ark/Equivalent.

Day 3: Tree Hotel - Shaba
After breakfast, return to The Aberdare Country Club to rejoin your transport and proceed to Kenya's most rugged yet most scenic game reserve Shaba National Reserve. After lunch, proceed on an afternoon game-viewing drive. The Lodge has a plethora of activities to indulge in from bird watching to camel safaris to the viewing deck along the river to feed and watch crocodiles, making it a destination in itself. Meals and overnight at Sarova Shaba Lodge/Equivalent.

Day 4: Shaba - Samburu
Breakfast, morning game drives in Samburu National Reserve. We enjoy lunch at Sarova Shaba that overlooks the best swimming pools ever built in the bush and the Uaso Nyiro River. We later on proceed again on an afternoon game-viewing drive. Meals and overnight at Sarova Shaba Lodge/Equivalent.

Day 5: Shaba - Mount Kenya
After breakfast, depart for the luxurious Mount Kenya Safari Club to arrive in good time for lunch. We just 'relax and unwind' in the well manicured gardens of the club with breathtaking views of the snow-capped Mt. Kenya. Optional activities include golf, horse riding, the art gallery and orphanage. Meals and overnight at Mount Kenya Safari Club/Equivalent.

Day 6: Mount Kenya - Lake Nakuru
After breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru with a brief stopover at Nyahururu to view the Thompson's fall. Lunch followed by a game-viewing drive with dinner and overnight at Lake Nakuru Lodge or Sarova Lion Hill/Equivalent.

Day 7: Nakuru-Masai Mara
Morning departure to Masai Mara with game a drive en-route arriving at the lodge for late lunch.
The Masai Mara National Reserve is probably the most famous and most visited reserve in Kenya. It offers breathtaking views (seen in the film ‘Out of Africa’, much of which was filmed here) an extraordinary density of animals including the “Big Five” and many varieties of plains game. Afternoon game drive. Overnight at Mara Serena Lodge/Equivalent.

Day 8: Masai Mara
Two days in the national reserve with game drives.
An impressive feature is the annual migration of wildebeest, zebra and gazelle from the plains of the Serengeti that cross the Tanzanian border and rivers to reach the Mara’s lush grassland from late June, hunted by the predators: lion, leopard, cheetah, hyena and circled by vultures as the journey unfolds. Their dramatic river crossings are a reality for tourists visiting in July – August. Apart from the seasonal migration, game viewing is excellent year round. Game includes: elephant, Black Rhino, buffalo, plains zebra, roan antelope in small numbers, white-bearded gnu, Oribi, warthog, Thomson's and Grant's gazelle, hartebeest and the big cats; the rivers are home to hippo and crocodiles. Optional activity includes a visit to a Maasai village.
Overnights at Mara Serena Lodge/Equivalent.

Day 9: Maasai Mara
Have an en-route game drive from Mara Serena and Proceed to Nairobi and spend the night at Nairobi Serena Hotel/Equivalent.

Day 10: Nairobi
Check out from the hotel after breakfast, have an optional farewell dinner at an extra cost. Transfer to the airport for your out bound flight or other arrangements


OPTION 3
Day 1: Nairobi
Arrive Nairobi, met on arrival at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and transfer to Nairobi Serena Hotel. Overnight at Nairobi Serena Hotel. Optional visits to the Nairobi archives, David Sheldrick, Giraffe center and the animal orphanage.

Day 2: Nairobi-Amboseli
Depart to Amboseli National Park arriving at the lodge in time for lunch.
Afternoon game drives at the park where you will get to see various species of animals. Overnight at Amboseli Serena Lodge.

Day 3: Amboseli
Full day in the Amboseli National Park with game drives. This park is famous for its big game - elephants, lions and cheetahs are the main attractions - and for its great scenery beauty. Amboseli embodies five main wildlife habitats, plus a generally dry lake-bed - Lake Amboseli. These are open plains; extensive stands of yellow-barked acacia woodland; rocky, lava strewn thorn-bush country; swamps and marshes; and at the western end of the reserve, above Namanga, the massif of Ol Doinyo Orok rising to over 2,760m (8.300ft) and still for the most part zoologically unexplored.
The landscape is dominated by the glistening majestic snowcap of Mount Kilimanjaro immediately to the south.
Overnight at Amboseli Serena Lodge.

Day 4: Amboseli-Nairobi
Early morning game drive, have breakfast and later proceed to Nairobi where you will spend the night at Nairobi Serena Hotel.

Day 5: Nairobi-Samburu
Depart to Samburu after breakfast to arrive at Sweetwater’s Tented Camp for lunch. Where you will get to see chimpanzees and a rhino sanctuary at the camp.
Proceed to Samburu and have an en-route game drive and arrive at Samburu Serena where you will spend the night.

Day 6&7: Samburu
Two days in Samburu National Reserve with game drives.
This reserve offers unique vistas of rounded, rugged hills and undulating plains. The mix of wood and grassland with riverine forest and swamp home to a wide variety of animal and birdlife, Buffalo Springs records over 365 species of bird. Game viewing and visibility is excellent: Reticulated Giraffe, Grevy’s Zebra, elephant, oryx, Somali Ostrich, hippo, crocodile, gerenuk, buffalo, lion, leopard, cheetah and hyena. Optional activity includes a visit to a Samburu Manyatta. Overnights at Samburu Serena Lodge.

Day 8: Samburu-Nakuru
Early morning departure to Lake Nakuru by road arriving at the lodge for lunch.
The Park provides visitors with one of Kenya’s best known images. Thousands of flamingo, joined into a massive flock, fringe the shores of this soda lake. A pulsing pink swathe of life that carpets the water, the flamingo is a breathtaking sight. Afternoon game drive.
Overnight at Sarova Lion Hill Lodge.

Day 9: Nakuru-Masai Mara
Morning departure to Masai Mara with game a drive en-route arriving at the lodge for late lunch.
The Masai Mara National Reserve is probably the most famous and most visited reserve in Kenya. It offers breathtaking views (seen in the film ‘Out of Africa’, much of which was filmed here) an extraordinary density of animals including the “Big Five” and many varieties of plains game. Afternoon game drive. Overnight at Mara Serena Lodge.

Day 10: Masai Mara
Two days in the national reserve with game drives.
An impressive feature is the annual migration of wildebeest, zebra and gazelle from the plains of the Serengeti that cross the Tanzanian border and rivers to reach the Mara’s lush grassland from late June, hunted by the predators: lion, leopard, cheetah, hyena and circled by vultures as the journey unfolds. Their dramatic river crossings are a reality for tourists visiting in July – August. Apart from the seasonal migration, game viewing is excellent year round. Game includes: elephant, Black Rhino, buffalo, plains zebra, roan antelope in small numbers, white-bearded gnu, Oribi, warthog, Thomson's and Grant's gazelle, hartebeest and the big cats; the rivers are home to hippo and crocodiles.
Masai Mara has the largest population of lion.
Optional activity includes a visit to a Maasai village.
Overnights at Mara Serena Lodge.

Day 11: Maasai Mara
Have an en-route game drive from Mara Serena and Proceed to Nairobi and spend the night at Nairobi Serena Hotel.

Day 12: Nairobi
Check-out from the hotel after breakfast and later in the afternoon have an Optional excursions include a visit to Karen Blixen Museum, Giraffe Centre, shopping at Kazuri beads and Daphne Sheldrick Animal Orphanage if time permits. Transfer to get your out-bound flight or other arrangements.
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OPTION 4
Day 1: Nairobi
Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, met and transferred to Jacaranda Hotel/Nairobi Safari club. Have an Optional excursions include a visit to Karen Blixen Museum, Giraffe Centre, shopping at Kazuri beads and David Sheldrick, Animal Orphanage if time permits at the afternoon.

Day 2: Nairobi - Sweetwater’s
Breakfast and proceed to Nanyuki in time for lunch at Sweetwater's luxury camp. Accommodation is in luxurious tents, set under thatch, with en-suite facilities and private verandah. Options include Sweetwater’s Chimpanzee Sanctuary (the only place in Kenya to see these highly endangered animals), night game drives by four-wheel-drive vehicles, walking safaris escorted by a knowledgeable ranger, bird walks, camel safaris and outdoor dining ensure there is always plenty to do. Sweet waters Tented Camp for dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Sweetwater’s – Samburu
Depart early to Samburu game reserve and have an en-route game drive as you drive to Samburu Serena Lodge in time for lunch. There is a wide variety of animal and bird life seen at Samburu National Reserve. Several species are considered unique to the region, including its unique dry-country animal life: All three big cats, Lion, Cheetah and Leopard, can be found here, as well as Elephants, Buffalos and Hippos. Dinner and overnight at Samburu Serena Lodge.

Day 4: Samburu
Full day game drive where you will also get to see other mammals frequently seen in the park include Gerenuk, Grant's Gazelle, Kirk's Dik-dik, Impala, Waterbuck, Grevy's Zebra, Beisa Oryx and Reticulated Giraffe. Rhinos are no longer present in the park due to heavy poaching.
There are over 350 species of bird. These include Somali Ostrich, Kingfisher, Sunbird, Bee-eater, Marabou Stork, Tawny Eagle, Bateleur, Guinea fowl and Vultures. Overnight at Samburu Serena Lodge.

Day 5: Samburu –Nakuru
Depart for Lake Nakuru National Park in time for lunch. Have an afternoon game drive and also get to see the largest population of lesser and Greater Flamingoes and the pelicans at the Lake which attract visitors all over the world. Overnight at Lake Nakuru Lodge.

Day 6: Nakuru-Hell's Gate
After early breakfast, proceed to Hells gate national park, the only park you can walk on foot with zebras, antelopes, giraffe’s and other plain games at close distance. Visit the only Olkaria geothermal power plant in the country. A walk to the nearby gorge, so terrifying, will offer an explanation why this park carries the name “Hells gate”. Bush picnic lunch served before returning to the Fisherman’s camp for dinner and overnight.

Day 7: Nakuru - Masai Mara
Proceed to the spectacular Maasai Mara with a stopover at the viewpoint to have a panoramic view of the gorgeous sceneries weather permitting and a stopover at Narok town for lunch. Meet the pastoralist Maasai herding their cattle and have a game drive en route, in this land of breath taking where everything is big including the big five arriving in Mara Simba Lodge in the evening.

Day 8: Masai Mara
Full day game viewing with a picnic lunch in the rolling grass of Mara with a visit to Mara river in search of the crocodiles, Hippo, black rhino, lion, cheetah, elephant, and other plain game where they are abundant. Dinner and overnight at the Mara Simba Lodge.

Day 9: Masai Mara
Have a game drive after breakfast and proceed for a game drive at the Mara National Game Park. An optional balloon safari on request in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight at the camp site

Day 10: Masai Mara - Nairobi
An early morning game drive returning to the campsite for a breakfast and later departs for Nairobi arriving late in the evening, with an optional farewell dinner at an extra cost
Breakfast and transfer to Nairobi in time for lunch at any of the many Nairobi restaurants, which will be on your own arrangements. After lunch, transfer to Nairobi Norfolk Hotel. Afternoon at leisure or can opt to go shopping in Nairobi city, with Overnight at the Nairobi Norfolk Hotel/Jacaranda Hotel.

Day 11: Nairobi
Check-out from your hotel to your various destinations or to the airport for your out-bound flight. Have an optional farewell dinner at an extra cost.

OPTION 5
Dya1: Nairobi
Met on arrival at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and transfer to Nairobi Serena Hotel. Optional Nairobi tour to Mamba village, Nairobi museum, Nairobi Archives and Safari Walk Park. Overnight at Nairobi Serena Hotel.

Day 2: Nairobi-Amboseli
Depart to Amboseli National Park arriving at the lodge in time for lunch.
Afternoon game drives at the park where you will get to see various species of animals. Overnight at Amboseli Serena Lodge.

Day 3: Amboseli
Full day in the Amboseli National Park with game drives. This park is famous for its big game - elephants, lions and cheetahs are the main attractions - and for its great scenery beauty. Amboseli embodies five main wildlife habitats, plus a generally dry lake-bed - Lake Amboseli. These are open plains; extensive stands of yellow-barked acacia woodland; rocky, lava strewn thorn-bush country; swamps and marshes; and at the western end of the reserve, above Namanga, the massif of Ol Doinyo Orok rising to over 2,760m (8.300ft) and still for the most part zoologically unexplored.
The landscape is dominated by the glistening majestic snowcap of Mount Kilimanjaro immediately to the south.
Overnight at Amboseli Serena Lodge.

Day 4: Amboseli –Tsavo East
Drive to Tsavo east national park which has a diverse landscape and wild animal viewing are the main attraction. . Bird watching, hiking and whitewater rafting are the main activities one can undertake. Being on the bird migratory route, bird watching is particularly ideal during Oct to January when migratory birds from Eastern and Western Europe visit the park. Spend the night at Voi safari Lodge/similar.

Day 5: Tsavo East
Spend the day at the park and visit to the Galana River where most of the activities are concentrated with its picturesque Lugard Falls. Spend the night at Voi Safari Lodge.

Day 6: Tsavo East -Tsavo West
Drive to Tsavo West National Park and arrive at Voyager Safari Camp in time for lunch. Afterwards, an afternoon game drive may be rewarded with sightings of the great elephant herds, lesser kudu, lion or cheetah. What a place to be, sleep besides hippos and the nearby bush the roaring of prides of lions in agreement of the wedding vows in the African Jungle- A paradise in Tsavo with dinner and overnight at Voyager Safari Camp.

Day 7: Tsavo West -Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary
Breakfast and proceed to Taita Hill’s sanctuary in time for lunch at Salt lick lodge. Sleep in a lodge built in the stilts as you watch the regular ambush by the predator at the floodlit salt licking/watering hole. Early morning bird watching, and take an overview of the animals from the balloon basket. (optional Morning Balloon Safari). Overnight at the Salt Lick Camp/Similar

Day 8: Nairobi
Depart early morning after breakfast, have an en-route game drive on your way to Nairobi to catch your out bound flight or to your various destinations. Have an optional farewell dinner at an extra cost

WHITE DESERT SAFARI TOUR
Day 1: Arrive Egypt
On arrival at Cairo International Airport you will be met by our representatives and will be transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo

Day 2: Giza Pyramids / Egyptian Museum
After Breakfast, start a big day out kicking off at the great Pyramids of Cheops, Chepren and Mykerinus, the Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Then visit the Egyptian Museum to see the vast collection of splendid pharaonic artifacts. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 3: Bahariya Oasis
Breakfast, check out from your hotel in Cairo, and then travel by a modern air conditioned vehicle to Bahariya Oasis. Upon arrival have a walk around the old village of the oasis and see the groves of palms and fruit trees. Then, have a trip to the ruin on a hill, "the English House" at sunset and enjoy the panoramic view. In the evening, visit the village and shops. Overnight in Bahariya.

Day 4: White Desert & Black Desert
After breakfast, visit the Golden Valley of Mummies from the Graeco-Roman period. Then move onto the White Desert, passing through the Black Desert and the Valley of El Haize with its hot spring. Stop off to see the quartz crystal at Crystal Mountain and the volcanic rocks in the Valley of Agabat. Camping in the White Desert, watching the stars. Dinner with Bedouin entertainment.

Day 5: Back to Cairo
After breakfast, visit the hot springs and enjoy the beauty of the white limestone rocks in the area. Return to Cairo and overnight.

Day 6: Final Departure
Breakfast, transfer to Cairo international Airport for final departure.


EGYPT SAFARI

Day 1: Arrive Egypt
Our representative will meet & assist you at Cairo International Airport. Then you will be transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2: Fayoum/ Wadi Rayan
Breakfast, check out from your hotel in Cairo, then you will be taken to enjoy the charming nature at Wadi Rayan, south of Fayoum desert which is a home for gazelles and rare foxes. Then move on to Wadi Hitan (Valley of the Whales); a site rich in fossils, especially of marine creatures, and is known for its fiery red sunsets. Camping and overnight at Wadi Hitan.

Day 3: Bahariya Oasis / English House
Drive to Baharyia Oasis to enjoy a tour around the old village and contemplate the groves of palms and fruit trees. Then, move to the ruin on a hill, "the English House" at sunset and enjoy the panoramic view. In the evening, visit the village and shops.
Overnight at Bahariya.

Day 4: White & Black Desert
Set off for the White Desert, passing through the Black Desert and the Valley of El Haize with its hot spring. Stop off to see the quartz crystal at Crystal Mountain and the volcanic rocks in the Valley of Agabat. Camp in the mystical silence of the White Desert, watching the stars.
Dinner with Bedouin entertainment.

Day 5: Farafra Oasis
Move on to Farfara Oasis and see the fascinating palm groves and hot springs, the old village of traditional mud brick houses, and local artist Badr's unique mud brick museum. Drive back through the desert, stopping off at Bahariya Oasis.
Continue to Cairo and overnight.

Day 6: Final Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure.

EGYPT DESERT & NILE CRUISE TRAVEL
Day 1: Arrive Egypt
Memphis Tours representative will meet & assist you at Cairo International Airport. Then you will be transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2: Giza Pyramids / Egyptian Museum
After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Cairo, then move to enjoy an excursion to the Giza pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus. Proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, with the head of a pharaoh and a lion's body that dates from the time of Chephren. The tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren. After that visit the Egyptian Museum where you can see the great pharaonic treasures including those of Tutankhamen. Transfer to Giza train station taking the sleeper train to Aswan.

Day 3: Aswan / Nubian bazaar
Upon arrival at Aswan, transfer to hotel where you can relax for a while before heading out to explore the Nubian bazaar - a long and colorful street that snakes through the centre of town.
Overnight in Aswan.

Day 4: Aswan Sightseeing
After breakfast, you will be transferred by a private A/C vehicle to your Nile Cruise ship for embarkation in Aswan. After lunch, you will be accompanied by your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide for an amazing tour to visit the High Dam, the Granite Quarries and the Temple of Philae with dinner and overnight in Aswan.

Day 5: Kom Ombo & Edfu
Breakfast on board the cruise then Sail to Kom Ombo to visit Temple shared by two gods Sobek and Haeroris in Kom Ombo. Have lunch on board then, sail to Edfu to visit Hours temple in Edfu. Have Afternoon Tea during sailing to Esna. Dinner on board and overnight in Esna on your Nile Cruise Ship.

Day 6: Luxor East Bank
Breakfast on board your Nile cruise ship then Sail to Luxor with lunch on board the vessel then you will be accompanied for a wonderful tour to visit East Bank of the Nile in Luxor to the Karnak and Luxor temples. You will be transferred back to the Nile cruise ship for afternoon tea and dinner on board with overnight aboard the Nile cruise vessel in Luxor.

Day 7: Luxor Sightseeing
We rise early to cross the Nile, where our donkeys are waiting to take us into the Kings. After matching up the donkeys to our riders we head off, just as the sun begins to rise in the eastern skies. It’s a great experience and is sure to be one of the highlights of your visit to Egypt. We return to the east bank, where we meet our Bedouin crew, and after loading our gear we set off in 4WD vehicles to Baris to spend our first night camping under the stars.

Day 8: Kharga & Dakhla
After breakfast, drive to Al Kharga, the largest of the oasis towns and a sizeable producer not only of dates but also cereals and vegetables. Just outside town are the remains of the Temple of Hibis, built by Darius I during the Roman period. There is time to visit the temple, as well as the Christian burial ground at Al Bagawat, dating to the end of the 7th century. We drive on, to Dakhla, where we spend the night at an Oasis style hut with reed huts, communal showers and basic facilities.

Day 9: Dakhla Oasis
After breakfast, head off to the fabulous medieval mud-brick town of Al Qasr, exploring the timeless streets, seeing the old school, an ancient olive press and the granary. We also visit the excellent little Ethnological Museum, a locally-sponsored project which we support through our visits. There is also a hot spring nearby which makes a great rest stop either on the way out or when we return. We return for lunch and spend the afternoon relaxing while we wait for the heat of the day to pass. In the late afternoon we set off on camels, riding through a desolate windswept landscape to the base of a Great escarpment, where we spend the night under the stars (about 20 km).
Dinner and overnight.

Day 10: Farafra & White Desert
North of Dakhla is Farafra Oasis where we have time to visit the Museum and enjoy a swim in another of the many natural sculpture springs. A little further on we enter the White Desert, a spectacular region of wind-eroded limestone formations. The continual erosion has left a layer of fine white dust on the desert sands, hence the name ‘white desert’. We enjoy a sunset walk in this surreal landscape and spend the night camping under the stars. Note it can be very cold in the winter months (Oct-Mar) so make sure you are well rugged up if you are travelling at this time.

Day 11: Back to Cairo
Bahariya is the most northerly of the Western Desert oasis towns and we stop here for a break on our way back to Cairo, which we expect to reach in the late afternoon. On arrival we farewell our Bedouin friends and after time to freshen up we can enjoy a final night out together.

Day 12: Final Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure.

CAIRO TWO DAY TOURS FROM PORT SAID
Day 01: Pyramids Tour
Memphis Tours Representative will pick you up from Port Said Port by the cruise exit door. After that you will be transferred by an air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo. Pay a visit to the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, which dates back to the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramid of Chephren.

Move to visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world's oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC) for King Djoser. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Then proceed to Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the most famous and oldest bazaars in the Middle East. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 02: Egyptian Museum / Salah Din Citadel
Breakfast in a hotel have an excursion to the Egyptian Museum which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which are considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian artifacts in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasures, gold and jewelry which were enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before its discovery in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated.