Summary
Small groups lead to big experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour of Africa. Discover the dreamy scenes of mystical mountains, savanna grasslands, and endless plains, but for the adventure seeker, it’s where the wild things are. The “Big 5”—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and Cape buffalo await you on this ultimate safari through East Africa. Featuring unique lodges and tented camps, custom-made 4-wheel-drive safari vehicles, and exclusive meals in the bush, this Kenya and Tanzania tour promises larger than life experiences and countless memories. You’ll savor the unique terrain and wildlife at seven renowned national parks, reserves, and conservancies, including the famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, and the vast, volcanic Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Beyond sightings of the “Big 5,” be on the lookout for cheetah, wildebeest, crocodile, hippo, and rhino. On the tamer side, you’ll also enjoy a visit to the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary as well as the endearing experience of interacting with local children at a primary school in Karatu.
Indulge in the opportunity to unwind after your exhilarating adventures on safari with a retreat to the island getaway of Zanzibar. Relaxation is the custom with locals offering a gentle reminder, “Pole, pole!” (Slowly, slowly!). A Small Group Discovery tour to go wild for!
Short Itinerary / Route
- Day 1
- Arrive In Nairobi, Kenya
- Day 2
- Nairobi–Ol Pejeta Conservancy
- Day 3
- Ol Pejeta
- Day 4
- Ol Pejeta–Nyahururu Falls–Lake Nakuru National Par...
- Day 5
- Lake Nakuru–Maasai Mara National Reserve
- Day 6
- Maasai Mara
- Day 7
- Maasai Mara–Amboseli National Park
- Day 8
- Amboseli
- Day 9
- Amboseli–Arusha, Tanzania–Lake Manyara National Pa...
- Day 10
- Lake Manyara–Karatu–Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- Day 11
- Ngorongoro
- Day 12
- Ngorongoro–Serengeti National Park
- Day 13
- Serengeti
- Day 14
- Serengeti–Stone Town, Zanzibar
- Day 15
- Stone Town
- Day 16
- Stone Town–Dar Es Salaam
Countries (2): Kenya, Tanzania
Travel Cities (11): Amboseli National Park, Arusha, Dar Es Salaam, Kilimanjaro, Lake Manyara National Park, Lake Nakuru, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Nairobi, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti National Park, Zanzibar City