Wings over Kenya, Tanzania & Zanzibar – 17 Days

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Detailed description of every day of your journey

Day 1

Arrival in Nairobi

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by our customer care representative. Along with our transfer driver, you will be taken to your hotel in Nairobi for dinner and overnight. This evening, your Tour Leader will be available for a pre-departure briefing to discuss the itinerary and collect the local payment (in current American dollars).
Overnight: Hemingways Nairobi or similar
Meals: Bed & Breakfast, Dinner

Day 2

Flight to Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, your Tour Leader will guide you through a short transfer to Wilson Airstrip where you'll board your flight to Amboseli National Park. Upon arrival mid-morning, your private driver-guide will welcome you and begin a game drive en route to your lodge. After check-in and lunch, enjoy the rest of the afternoon at leisure. Later, head out for an evening game drive until sunset before returning to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Overnight: Elewana Tortilis Camp or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3

Full Day in Amboseli

Start the day with an early morning game drive followed by a classic bush breakfast in the wild. Amboseli is famed for its large elephant herds and stunning views of Mt. Kilimanjaro. You may also spot cheetahs, wildebeest, zebras, giraffes, hyenas, and a wide variety of birds. After returning to the lodge for lunch, enjoy an evening walking safari guided by local experts and end your day with a sundowner in the bush before returning for a private dinner and overnight.
Overnight: Elewana Tortilis Camp or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4

Flight to Loisaba Conservancy

After an early breakfast, you will check out and embark on an en-route game drive to the Amboseli airstrip for your flight to Loisaba Conservancy. Upon arrival, receive a VIP welcome and orientation about the conservancy. Enjoy a scenic drive toward the camp while spotting wildlife. Check in, have lunch, and relax before heading out for an afternoon game drive. Conclude the day with dinner and drinks at the lodge.
Overnight: Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5

Full Day in Loisaba Conservancy

This day is dedicated to exploring the stunning Loisaba landscape. After a morning game drive and bush breakfast, choose from optional experiences such as camel or horseback safaris, bush running or guided trekking. Return to camp for lunch, followed by a relaxed afternoon or another game drive until sunset. Dinner and overnight at camp.
Overnight: Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6

Flight to Masai Mara Game Reserve

Enjoy breakfast and a final morning game drive en route to the Loisaba airstrip. Board your flight to the Masai Mara Game Reserve. Upon arrival, begin a scenic game drive toward your lodge, arriving on time for lunch. In the afternoon, head out for an evening game drive, returning at sunset for dinner and overnight.
Overnight: Elewana Sand River Masai Mara or similar
‍Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner‍

Day 7

Full Day in Masai Mara

After an early breakfast, you will spend the entire day on safari. Carrying a picnic hamper, enjoy lunch in the bush to maximize game viewing. Return to camp late afternoon. This evening, celebrate your last night in Kenya with a farewell dinner under the stars, surrounded by the sounds of the savannah.
Overnight: Elewana Sand River Masai Mara or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8

Into the Serengeti

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Keekorok airstrip for a flight to Kisumu International Airport, where you'll clear Kenyan customs. Continue flying via Musoma to Tanzania, clear customs again, and proceed to either Lobo or Seronera airstrips depending on the season. Upon arrival, your Tanzanian guide will meet you for a game drive en route to your lodge. After check-in and lunch, rest before embarking on an evening game drive till sunset.
Overnight: Elewana Sand River Masai Mara or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 9

Full Day in Serengeti

Enjoy a second full day in the park with more opportunities for game viewing. Bring a packed lunch and head deeper into remote areas for a truly wild experience. In the evening, return to camp for dinner and overnight.
Overnight: Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 10

Another Day in the Serengeti

Day 11

Flight to Ngorongoro Highlands

After breakfast and a final morning game drive, transfer to the Serengeti airstrip for your flight to Lake Manyara. Upon landing, transfer by road to your lodge near the Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy lunch and relax at the beautiful Manor at Ngorongoro.
Overnight: The Manor at Ngorongoro or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 12

Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater

Spend the entire day exploring the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Descend into the crater with packed lunch and discover its unique ecosystem filled with rhinos, lions, elephants, and flamingos. Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight.
Overnight: The Manor at Ngorongoro or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 13

Flight to Zanzibar (Stone Town)

After breakfast, transfer to the nearby airstrip and fly to Arusha. Enjoy lunch and day rooms at Arusha Coffee Lodge before catching your evening flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel in historic Stone Town and settle in for the night.
Overnight: Tembo House Hotel or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 14

Spice Farm & Stone Town Tour

Start the day with a guided tour of a spice farm to learn about the spices that gave Zanzibar its nickname. Enjoy tastings and insights into traditional farming practices. After lunch, take a guided tour of Stone Town’s maze-like streets, rich in Swahili culture and history.Overnight: Tembo House Hotel or similar
Meals: Full Board

Day 15

Prison Island & Transfer to Nungwi

After breakfast, opt for a half-day tour to Prison Island, known for its history and giant tortoises. Later, return to collect your luggage and transfer to the north coast for your beach stay. Check in, have lunch, and set sail on a sunset booze/snorkeling cruise aboard a traditional dhow, complete with live drumming, fruit, and drinks.
Overnight: Nungwi Dreams by Mantis or similar
Meals:Full Board

Day 16

Relax in Nungwi

Spend the full day enjoying the beach, turquoise waters, and hotel amenities. Optional activities such as diving, kite surfing, or village tours are available.
Overnight: Nungwi Dreams by Mantis or similar
Meals: Full Board

Day 17

Trip finished

After breakfast, transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward flight. Your East Africa journey comes to a close with lasting memories of wildlife, landscapes, and culture.
Meals: Breakfast only

Included in the price:
- Domestic flights within Kenya & Tanzania
- Airport transfers
- Luxury lodge & camp accommodations
- Meals as listed (Full Board / Half Board)
- All park fees
- All guided game drives
- Stone Town & Spice Tour
- Sunset cruise in Nungwi

Not Included
- International airfare
- Visa fees (Kenya & Tanzania)
- Travel insurance
- Optional activities (e.g., hot air balloon, Prison Island)
- Personal expenses (laundry, tips, souvenirs)

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