The Masai Heartlands

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This 15 day overland truck safari will take you into the finest Game Parks throughout East Africa.


Combining the best that Kenya and Tanzania have to offer, this amazing overland adventure takes you to the finest game parks of East Africa. From the world-renowned Masai Mara and the vast open plains of the Serengeti, to the stunning lakes of the Great Rift Valley and the dramatic scenery of the Ngorongoro Crater, the opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography are endless!

Itinerary / Highlights

Day 1 Nairobi - Arrive in Nairobi and explore this exciting and vibrant African city.

Day 2 Lake Nakuru - Visit a school on the outskirts of Nairobi before continuing on to Lake Nakuru for lunch. Set up camp within the park and take an afternoon game drive in search of leopards and rhinos.

Days 3-4 Lake Naivasha - After an early morning game drive, travel on to birdwatchers' paradise Lake Naivasha. Enjoy a free day to take part in the optional activities such as a boat cruise on the lake, walking in nearby Hell's Gate National Park or relaxing in the pleasant lakeside surroundings.

Day 5 Loita Hills - Travel across the Great Rift Valley floor into the Loita Hills where we camp with the Masai tribes people and learn about their traditional lifestyle.

Days 6-7 Masai Mara Reserve - Spend two days in search of Africa's 'big five' at the famous Masai Mara Reserve. Spot lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, cheetahs, impalas and more.

Day 8 Narok - Stay the night in Narok, a major Masai settlement.

Day 9 Kisii - With a new crew and vehicle, head across the Great Rift Valley, a massive valley that runs from northern Syria to central Mozambique.

Day 10 Lake Victoria - Camp on the shores of Lake Victoria, Africa's largest lake. Take a boat ride out onto the vast waters or chill out on the shores, swapping stories from the game drives.

Days 11-12 Serengeti - The waving golden grasses of the Serengeti National Park are filled with lions, cheetahs, elephants, wildebeest and zebras. Spend time exploring the rocky outcrops and wooded river valleys for more animal encounters.

Day 13 Ngorongoro Crater - Continue to Ngorongoro Crater Conservation Area for some amazing game viewing. Visit man's early ancestors at Olduvai Gorge, said to be the 'Cradle of Mankind'.

Day 14 Mto Wa Mbu - Spend half a day spotting game in the crater before continuing to our camp in the market village of Mto Wa Mbu.

Day 15 Nairobi - On the final day, travel back across the open plains to Arusha and then on to Nairobi, where the adventure comes to an end.

Other Details

Accommodation Details

Twin share camping (12 nts), hotel (2 nts)

Departure Dates, Options & Prices

Prices from GBP £885 plus trip kitty USD $705

Price From:

GBP

 £

885

Duration:

15 Days

Main Activity:

Overland Tours

Trip Type:

Small Group Holidays

Suitability:

Any Level

Location:

Flights:

Not Included

Company:

Product Code:

11766/6723

Months Operating:

January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

Prices Includes:

  • Spot Africa's 'big five' in the Masai Mara National Reserve
  • Go birdwatching at Lake Naivasha
  • Roam the plains of the Serengeti
  • Explore the Ngorongoro Crater Conservation Area
  • Meet the Masai and learn about their culture and lifestyle
  • Visit the home of ancient man in Olduvai Gorge

Prices Excludes:

International Flights and Local payment

Activity Tags:

Safari, Trekking, Walking

Location Tags:

Kenya, Tanzania

Company Profile



Based: United Kingdom
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