These Safari Beach Holidays capture the highlights of Tanzania or Kenya before ending at a beach retreat, either on the beach in Kenya or on the tropical island of Zanzibar. Do safari holidays – but come and discover for yourself!

ITINERARY: NAIROBI - ABERDARES - LAKE NAKURU - MAASAI MARA - SERENGETI - NGORONGORO - ZANAIBAR - NAIROBI - TO JKIA TO DEPART:

DAY 01 NAIROBI
Met on arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and after custom and immigration clearance 1800hrs transfer to the world famous Carnivore Restaurant for early farewell BBQ dinner - courtesy of africanexclusive.com .
Overnight at JACARANDA HOTEL OR SIMILAR (bed & breakfast.

DAY 02 NAIROBI - ABERDARES
0900hrs After breakfast commence drive northwards out of Nairobi past pineapple and sisal plantations to Mount Kenya region (195kms-03hrs). 1730hrs Late transfer to Treetops in lieu of lunch (45kms-30min). Late afternoon and evening game viewing from the elevated lodge decks. Dinner and overnight at
TREETOPS LODGE OR SIMILAR (full-board).
NB: Only a small overnight bag is allowed at Treetops. Storage facilities are available at Outspan Hotel.
DAY 03 ABERDARES - LAKE NAKURU
0650hrs Return transfer to Outspan Hotel for breakfast (45kms-30min). 0830hrs After breakfast depart for Lake Nakuru National Park stopping at Thompson Falls en route (205kms - 06hrs). 1600hrs Late afternoon game viewing and bird watching drive in the Park. Lunch, dinner and overnight at LAKE NAKURU LODGE OR SIMILAR (full-board).

DAY 04 LAKE NAKURU - MASAI MARA
0730hrs After early breakfast drive along the rift valley escarpment past Mt. Longonot via Narok Town to Maasai Mara (325kms-06hrs). 1600hrs Late afternoon game viewing drive. Lunch, dinner and overnight at MARA SERENA LODGE OR SIMILAR (full-board).
DAY 05 MAASAI MARA
Early morning and early afternoon game viewing drive (0630hrs & 1600hrs respectively). All meals and overnight at MARA SERENA LODGE OR SIMILAR (full-board).
Optional visit to a Maasai Village.
Optional Hot Air Balloon Ride.

DAY 06: MAASAI MARA - SERENGETI THROUGH ISEBANIA BORDER
0700hrs After early breakfast transfer to Isebania the Kenya/Tanzania border entry point (250kms-04hrs) with picnic lunches en route.
1230hrs Pick Up Isebania (with picnics ex Mara) and drive to Serengeti (240kms-04hrs). A short game drive en route.
Dinner and overnight at the Serengeti Serena Lodge.

DAY 07: SERENGETI
Entire day of game drives in Serengeti.
Meals and overnight at Serengeti Serena Lodge.

DAY 08: SERENGETI- NGORONGORO
After breakfast drive to Ngorongoro stopping at the world famous Ol Dupai Gorge en route (180kms - 03hrs).
Lunch at Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge.
Afternoon at leisure to enjoy the picturesque sight of the crater from the rim.
Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge.

DAY 09: NGORONGORO
0800hrs After breakfast enjoy half-day crater tour (06hrs). Later return to the lodge for lunch, dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge.

DAY 10: NGORONGORO - LAKE MANYARA
0930HRS After breakfast drive to Lake Manyara (150kms-02hrs.) Lunch at the lodge. 1530hrs Afternoon game viewing in Lake Manyara National Park. Later ascend to escarpment back to you lodge.
Dinner and overnight at Lake Manyara serena lodge.

DAY 11: NGORONGORO - ARUSHA- ZANZIBAR
0830hrs Breakfast followed by a drive to Arusha (130kms-02hrs).
1200hrs early lunch at a Restaurant.
1330hrs Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for scheduled flight to Zanzibar departing at 1530hrs.
1645hrs Met on arrival in Zanzibar and transfer to you beach resort - Bluebay.
Dinner and overnight at Bluebay Beach Resort (half-board).

DAY 12: ZANZIBAR
Day at leisure for optional activities available locally and payable direct. Lunch is excluded.
Dinner and overnight at Bluebay Beach Resort (half-board).

DAY 13: ZANZIBAR
Day at leisure for optional activities available locally and payable direct. Lunch is excluded.
Dinner and overnight at Bluebay Beach Resort (half-board).

DAY 14: ZANZIBAR
Day at leisure for optional activities available locally and payable direct. Lunch is excluded.
Dinner and overnight at Bluebay Beach Resort (half-board).

DAY 15: ZANZIBAR
Breakfast at the hotel. Day free. Meals are excluded. Transfer (03hrs prior) to Zanzibar Airport for regional flight to Nairobi. Met on arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and assisted to connect you're your international departure flight home.

Low Season:
Net and non-commissionable prices in US$ valid April 1st to May 31st, 2008 only (excluding the Easter Weekend) :

Per person sharing double/twin room
US$3950

High Season:
Net and non-commissionable prices in US$ valid June 1st to October 31st, 2008 only:

Per person sharing double/twin room US$4980

Schedule flights (based on current prices + subject to change):
Kilimanjaro/Zanzibar - per person US$190 x 02 = US$380.00
Zanzibar/Nairobi - per person US$230 x 02 = US$460.00

Quotation includes:
* Arrival and departure airport transfers as per itinerary
* All other town-to-town transfers as per itinerary
* Full Board accommodation in the Lodges/Camps whilst on safari
* Transportation whilst on safari in 8-seater custom built safari minibus fitted with pop-up roofs for ease of game viewing and photography (exclusive use of vehicle)
* Services of experienced English speaking driver-cum-guides
* Services of an English speaking Guide during briefings in Nairobi
P All Park/Reserve entrance fees
P Bottled drinking water in the vehicle during game drives only.
P All Government taxes

Quotation excludes:
* International tickets and taxes as applicable
* Domestic flights (quoted separately)
* Tips to Driver-cum-guides and hotel staff
* Visa fees as applicable
* All items of personal nature such as drinks, laundry, tobacco, phone calls e t c
* Any other items not specified above.

Cost of optional extras/excursions in and around Nairobi:
Ex Nairobi:
* Karen Blixen Museum & Giraffe Centre Tour US$55 P/P
* Boat Ride + Crescent Island ex Lake Naivasha C. Club US$40 P/P
* Tamarind Restaurant for seafood dinner US$75 P/P
* Nairobi National Park Tour US$105 P/P
* Full-day white water Rafting ex Sagana US$125 P/P

Ex Masai Mara:
* Visit to a Masai Village in Maasai Mara US$25 P/P
* Hot Air Balloon Ride on Safari in Serengeti or Mara US$450 P/P (subject to any statutory fuel increases)

Please note we shall require a 40% booking deposit and the balance at least 45 days