Highlights of East Africa
13 days / 10 nights
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Internal Africa
flights |
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Round trip airport
transfers |
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1 night Nairobi |
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1 night Lake
Nakuru National Park |
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Lake Nakuru game
viewing |
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2 nights Masai
Mara |
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Masai Mara game
viewing |
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2 nights Amboseli
Game Reserve |
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Amboseli game
viewing |
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2 nights Serengeti |
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Serengeti game
viewing |
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1 night Ngorongoro |
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Ngorongoro half
day crater tour |
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1 night Lake
Manyara |
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Lake Manyara game
viewing |
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10 breakfasts, 9
lunches, 9 dinners |
Day 1 Fly USA
to Nairobi (Via Europe)
Day 2 Arrive Nairobi
On arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Kenya's
capital is cosmopolitan, lively, interesting and pleasantly
landscaped. Its central business district is handily compact and
it's a great place to tune into modern urban African life.
Originally little more than a swampy watering hole for Maasai
tribes, Nairobi grew with the advent of the railway and had became a
substantial town by 1900. Five years later it succeeded Mombasa as
the capital of the British protectorate. Today it's the largest city
between Cairo and Johannesburg.
Accommodation: 1 night – refer to ‘Hotels’ section for detailed
information.
Superior: Nairobi Serena Hotel
Day 3 - Nairobi to Lake Nakuru
Following an early breakfast, depart Nairobi and travel by road to
Lake Nakuru. Arrive in time for check-in and lunch, followed by an
afternoon game drive.
Accommodation: 1 night – refer to ‘Hotels’ section for detailed
information.
Superior: Sarova Lion Hill Lodge
Day 4 Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara
Depart on a drive along the floor of the Rift Valley taking you past
Suswa and Mt. Longonot. Cross the Loita plains where proud and
picturesque Maasai can be seen going about their normal chores in
the sheer vicinity of wildebeest, zebra and gazelle. Arrive at the
Masai Mara Game Reserve in time for lunch.
Accommodation: 2 nights – refer to ‘Hotels’ section for detailed
information.
Standard: Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Day 5 Masai Mara National Reserve
Enjoy a full day in the Mara with two game drives included.
Wonderful scenery and an abundance of big game abound in this
reserve.
Day 6 Masai Mara to Amboseli (via Nairobi)
Breakfast at lodge before driving to Amboseli National Reserve.
Lunch will be a picnic lunch enroute, or lunch in Nairobi. Continue
to Amboseli and check into the lodge – afternoon at leisure.
Accommodation: 2 nights – refer to ‘Hotels’ section for detailed
information.
Standard: Amboseli Serena Lodge
Day 7 Amboseli National Park
Enjoy a full day in Amboseli National Park, which lies below the
most famous symbol of Africa – Mount Kilimanjaro – 19,340 feet – the
highest mountain in Africa and the tallest free standing mountain in
the world.
Day 8 Amboseli to Serengeti (via Arusha)
Early morning drive to the Kenya/Tanzania border at Namanga,
transfer into Tanzania
vehicles, drive to Arusha for lunch before flying from Arusha to
Seronera. Dinner and
overnight
Accommodation: 2 nights – refer to ‘Hotels’ section for detailed
information.
Standard: Serengeti Serena Lodge
Day 9 Serengeti National Park
Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives. It is from here that the
famous army of grazers begins its legendary trek in search of new
grazing lands.
Day 10 Serengeti National Park to
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast depart with a picnic lunch and drive via Olduvai
Gorge, game viewing
en route to Ngorongoro for dinner and overnight
Accommodation: 1 night – refer to ‘Hotels’ section for detailed
information.
Standard: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge
Day 11 Ngorongoro Crater to Lake Manyara
National Park
After breakfast depart with a picnic lunch for Lake Manyara game
viewing en route, dinner and overnight in Lake Manyara
Accommodation: 1 night – refer to ‘Hotels’ section for detailed
information.
Standard: Lake Manyara Serena
Day 12 Lake Manyara National Park to USA
(via Nairobi)
Early morning game drive, breakfast, and drive to Arusha for lunch,
transfer to JRO and fly to Wilson Airport, transfer to Nairobi
Airport for departure
Day 13 Arrive USA
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Accom Level |
Dates of Travel |
Twin Share |
Single
(traveling w/others*) |
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Superior |
4/1/09 - 5/31/09 |
$6125 |
$6205 |
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6/1/09 - 10/31/09 |
$7535 |
$8610 |
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11/1/09 - 12/15/09 |
$6880 |
$7755 |
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*Single
prices listed are subject to a minimum of two travelers on
the tour. |
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International Airfare From |
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Routing
for this itinerary includes: |
IAD-(Via
LHR)-NBO-(Via LHR)-IAD |
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8/31/09
- 10/31/09 |
$1530 |
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4/3/09 -
5/14/09 & 7/27/09 - 8/31/09 |
$1655 |
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5/15/09
- 7/26/09 |
$2040 |
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*Prices are per person, twin/double share in USD. Travel may be
restricted to certain days of the week and be available from one or
multiple US departure points. Add on fares are available from most
US cities and surcharges may be applicable for travel on particular
days of the week. All international airfare prices are inclusive of
fuel surcharges; however, due to the volatility of fuel prices,
international fares listed are subject to change without notice.
Seats are limited and may not be available on every flight. Hotels
and tours remain subject to availability. US and Foreign Govt. taxes
and fees vary depending on the itinerary selected and may range from
$90 to $395 per person. Passenger Facility Charges of up to $18 per
person and the September 11th Security Fee of up to $10 per person,
are not included. After ticketing changes may not be permissible in
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Please note that some air segments may be served by an associated
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blackout dates may apply to Christmas, New Year and local special
event periods. Prices indicated remain subject to change without
notice. Group inquiries are welcome however specials remain subject
to hotel and airline capacity control and therefore may not be
applicable for group travel. The best deal available for group
travel will always be given in lieu of the offer indicated. Unless
otherwise indicated all travel must be completed by October 31, 2009
if not before. CST #2012413-20
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