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CPEA 038:
12 Days /11 Nights:
Aberdares | Lake Nakuru | Maasai Mara | Amboseli | NgoroNgoro | Serengeti | Lake Manyara
Day 1.Nairobi-Aberdares.
Depart Nairobi for a journey to the shoulders of the Mt. Kenya arriving at Aberdare country club for lunch. Afternoon embark on half hour drive to the Ark lodge. Enjoy game viewing at the floodlit waterhole and saltlick. Dinner and overnight onboard the Ark lodge. (Accommodation at Aberdares can also be at the treetops lodge ).

Day 2. Lake Nakuru National Park.
Leave Treetops lodge for breakfast at the Outspan Golf & Country Club. After breakfast depart for Lake Nakuru via Thomson falls arriving Nakuru in time for lunch, afternoon game drive at the Pink lake referred so for it's thousands of pink flamingos and other birdlife-it's a bird watchers paradise. It has a surprisingly number of animals, all the "big five" except the elephant can be seen here, Dinner and overnight at Lake Nakuru Lodge/Sarova lion Hill.

Day 3. Maasai Mara National Reserve.
Breakfast at the lodge and depart with enroute game viewing as you leave the Park, look for warthogs and water bucks at the edges of the Lake as you proceed for Maasai Mara crossing the Loita plains, see red clad maasai warriors tend their multi-colored herds amongst plains game. Arrive Mara in time for lunch at lodge. Afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at Mara sopa lodge/Mara Keekerok Lodge/Sarova Mara Game Camp.

Day 4.Maasai Mara National Reserve.
Breakfast at lodge and leave with picnic lunches for a full day of game viewing inside the Park. Search for wildgame black manned lion for which Mara is famous for, cheetah, buffalo, wildebeest, zebra, leopard, grants gazelle are quite common, even the rare rhino might come out of the thicket for you, hyenas are plentiful, Extend your drive to the hippo point where schools of hippo submerge on the approach of vehicles only to surface seconds later to shot and gamble their displeasure as the crocodiles sunbathe on the river banks mouths agape. Between meals there is optional visit to the maasai villages for an insight to their culture if clients so wish. Meals and overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge/Mara Keekerok Lodge/Sarova Mara Game Camp.

Day 5.Maasai Mara-Nairobi.-Amboseli.
Breakfast at lodge and depart for Nairobi with game viewing enroute as you leave the park. Enroute Lunch in Nairobi and proceed to Amboseli at the foot of the mighty snow-capped Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, Game viewing enroute to Amboseli Sopa lodge/Amboseli Serena lodge for dinner and overnight.

Day 6.Amboseli.
Morning and afternoon game viewing inside the park. Amboseli is a photogenic Park and hosts great number of game including the lion, elephant and the splendid cheetah. Meals and overnight at Amboseli Sopa lodge/Amboseli Serena lodge..

Day 7.Amboseli/Ngorongoro.
Depart after breakfast and drive to Namanga border town. Cross the border Arriving Arusha for lunch at Impala Hotel. Afternoon proceed to Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enroute game viewing arriving at Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge/Serena lodge for dinner and overnight.

Day 8 .Ngorongoro Crater.
Breakfast at lodge and descend by 4WD vehicle for a half day crater tour. Game viewing in the crater.Ascend back to lodge for lunch.Afternoon at leisure.Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge/Serena lodge.

Day 9.Serengeti National Park .
Depart after breakfast and take picnic lunch with you as you proceed for Serengeti with a brief stop at Olduvai Gorge the Historical Site, Picnic lunch and proceed arriving Serengeti for late afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at Serengeti sopa lodge/serena lodge.

Day 10. Serengeti.
Full day in Serengeti with early morning and late afternoon game drives in the vast Serengeti plain. The term Serengeti means endless plains in Maasai language. In the central plains there are carnivores like leopard, lion, hyena and cheetah. This park is normally the scene of the annual migration of wildebeest and zebra that occurs between the Kenyan Mara and the Serengeti. Varied bird species can be seen here including eagles, ducks, geese, egrets, vultures, secretary birds, ibis, stork, herons, kites, pelicans, cranes and guinea fowl. Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Sopa lodge/serena lodge.

Day 11.Lake Manyara National Park
Depart in the morning for Lake Manyara arriving for lunch. Late afternoon game drive inside the park to search for wild game, the park is home to plenty of game and birdlife.Lake manyara National Park, famous for its tree climbing lions and large flocks of flamingoes. This beautiful park is at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment and comprises of forest, woodland, grasslands, and swamps. Gazelles, impala, buffalo, wildebeest, the famous tree climbing lion, hyena, baboon, giraffe, hippopotamus, and a great number of smaller mammals,350 species of bird, storks and flamingoes. The park contains five distinct vegetation zones and is of scenic beauty Dinner and overnight at Lake Manyara Serena/Lake Manyara Hotel.

Day 12.Arusha-Nairobi
Breakfast at lodge and drive to Arusha arriving in good time for lunch and 0200pm shuttle back to Nairobi. Arriving Nairobi at 1830hrs.We pick you for transfer to JKIA Airport for your flight out .
Price per person sharing a double room USD.
Price per person sharing a triple room USD.
Single room supplement USD.
Departures daily, minimum 2 persons
Inclusive;
Transportation in tourist minibuses with HF Radio communication and pop-up roof for easy viewing and photographing,4WD vehicle at Ngorongoro, English speaking driver/guide, fullboard accommodation on safari, park entrance fees, game drives, airport transfers, shuttle bus Arusha to Nairobi.
Exclusives;
Any Nairobi overnights,local/international flights, personal and buggage insurance, Beverages, tips, visas, optional activities, Flying Doctor Rescue fee (available at US$30 per person), or any items of personal expenditure.

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