Sanctuary Swala, Tarangire
Sanctuary Swala is to be found in a remote valley within Tarangire National Park. The camp offers private game viewing, wilderness indulg... Read more
Uncover some of the world’s most acclaimed wildlife reserves on this comprehensive journey through East Africa. Taking in a combination of diverse ecosystems means your game viewing is varied and abundant, and your expert safari guides are there to share outstanding wildlife encounters away from the crowds. To optimise your experience of the Great Wildebeest Migration, A&K will recommend the best Serengeti accommodation based on normal wildlife patterns during your month of travel.
Journey Highlights
Welcome to Tanzania where you are met on arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport for your private transfer to your lodge located on the country’s largest coffee plantation.
Arusha Coffee Lodge
This morning you are driven (approx 2hrs) to Tarangire National Park, home to one of the country’s largest elephant populations. On arrival at the park entrance gate, you will commence a full day game drive with a picnic lunch before arriving at Lemala Mpingo Ridge late in the afternoon. Your camp is situated on top of an escarpment with sweeping views across the perennial Tarangire River and valley below.
Lemala Mpingo Ridge | Meals: BLD
A full day on safari in custom-designed 4x4 vehivles allows time for plenty of game viewing. Other activities on offer include walking safaris and night game drives in search of elusive nocturnal animals.
Lemala Mpingo Ridge | Meals: BLD
Depart Tarangire for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Explore a vibrant local market and community on a tuk-tuk ride followed by lunch at Gibb’s Farm, a working coffee plantation in the highlands. Time to stretch your legs before the drive to your charming Cape Dutch style lodge.
The Manor at Ngorongoro | Meals: BLD
Descend into this vast extinct volcano whose towering walls are a natural enclosure for a dazzling abundance of wildlife. See wildebeest, zebra, buffalo and gazelle on the plains, waterbuck, bushbuck and eland in the forest, a healthy elephant population, black rhino, lion, leopard, hippo and flamingo. On return to your lodge stop at a traditional Maasai village.
The Manor at Ngorongoro | Meals: BLD
This morning is a short flight to the world-famous Serengeti National Park. Depending on your month of travel, and the location of ‘The Migration’, A&K will recommend which camp is best suited for your stay.
Serengeti (Choice of accommodation including andBeyond Grumeti Serengeti Lodge, andBeyond Serengeti Under Canvas, Roving Bushtops and Serengeti Bushtops) | Meals: BLD
Enjoy two days exploring the never-ending savannah, where more animals roam than in any other place on earth. The Serengeti plays host to a wonderful spectacle each year – the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra that follow the rains in a search for new pastures and water. This is an unforgettable experience for even the most seasoned African traveller.
Serengeti (Choice of accommodation including andBeyond Grumeti Serengeti Lodge, andBeyond Serengeti Under Canvas, Roving Bushtops and Serengeti Bushtops) | Meals: BLD
Fly to Tarime where you will cross the Kenyan border to Migori and continue on by air to the vast Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya’s finest wildlife spectacle, offering excellent game viewing year-round. The unending landscape hosts some 450 bird species, 95 animal species and all of the great predators, including the country’s largest lion population.
Transfer to the luxurious Ishara Mara located on the Talek River in the heart of the Masai Mara. Stay in one of the nine River Suites which are nestled along the river, or for an incredible night under the stars, Ishara offers the first Star-bed in the Masai Mara (additional cost).
Ishara Mara | Meals: BLD
Venture forth for two full days of exploring the open savanna, woodlands and tree-fringed rivers of the Masai Mara, where patience is rewarded with unique sightings such as a leopard retrieving a kill from the upper branches of an acacia, or elephants protecting their young from opportunistic lions. Amid the stunning scenery, watch as Maasai tribesmen traverse the plains or herd goats and cattle. You may also the chance to visit a neighbouring Maasai village.
Ishara Mara | Meals: BLD
Return by air to Wilson Airport and transfer to Nairobi Airport or your hotel.
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Contact one of our Journey Designers to start planning your itinerary.
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From $28,075 per person twin share (low season) and from $40,075 per person twin share (high season). Solo travellers on request.
As this Tailor Made Journey can be personalised to your specific requirements, it is not available for online booking. Depending on your preferred dates and arrangements, final pricing will vary.
Please call A&K on 1300 851 800, send us a booking enquiry to book this journey or contact your travel advisor.
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