Mahali Mzuri
Ultimate Kenya and Tanzania
Trip Details
Nairobi | Samburu Game Reserve | Maasai Mara | Serengeti
- Summary
- Itinerary
- Pricing
- Options & Add-ons
Experience
- Amazing wildlife sightings in open-vehicle safaris.
- Enjoy evening sundowners as you watch a magical sunset.
- Intimate walking safaris.
- In migration season, witness “the greatest show on earth”.
Discover
- Endless plains of the Serengeti, one of Africa’s greatest wildlife regions.
- The Samburu "special six" - unique game species of the north.
Relax
- In a stunning spa as you gaze out over African savannahs.
- In an elegant and luxurious safari tent.
Learn
- About conservation in Africa’s great reserves.
Day 1 - Nairobi
On arrival you will be met by a Lion World Travel Representative and transferred to the 5-star Hemingways Nairobi.
Accommodation: Hemingways Nairobi – Deluxe Room
Day 2 - Nairobi/Samburu
Transfer to Wilson Airport and connect with your scheduled flight to Samburu. On arrival you will be met by your local driver-guide and take a short game drive enroute to the luxurious Sasaab. The airy rooms with four poster beds, open-air bathrooms, and private plunge pools, make for a completely invigorating experience.
Spend the afternoon on a game drive. Return to the camp in time to relax before dinner.
Accommodation: Sasaab Lodge – Suite (B, L, D)
Day 3 - Samburu
On your game drive you will see an astounding number of animals from elephant to lion, leopard and cheetah and the ‘Samburu Special Six’: the Beisa Oryx, reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s zebra, Gerenuk antelope, Guenther’s dik-dik and Somali ostrich.
Accommodation: Sasaab Lodge – Suite (B, L, D)
Day 4 - Samburu/Maasai Mara
This morning you will fly to the Maasai Mara and stay at the stunning luxury Mahali Mzuri Camp.
Mahali Mzuri Camp is located just north of the Maasai Mara National Reserve. Gorgeous, tented suites on raised platforms include a spacious bedroom, en-suite bathroom, sitting area and a large deck with views over the landscape – perfect for spotting the game that will almost certainly wander into view!
Later venture out on an evening game drive that will surely provide amazing close encounters with the Mara’s fantastic wildlife.
Please Note: Luggage restrictions on the Kenya Tanzania light aircraft transfer flights is 15kg/33lbs in soft bags – including hand luggage.
Accommodation: Mahali Mzuri - Tented Suite (B, L, D)
Day 5 - Maasai Mara
In migration season witness the Great Migration, as the camp is located right in the path of the annual migration. There is an abundance of resident game all year round which will provide excellent wildlife sightings on morning and evening game drive. A number of lion pride territories meet in the Motorogi Conservancy which can make for some interesting encounters.
Accommodation: Mahali Mzuri - Tented Suite (B, L, D)
Day 6 - Maasai Mara
Depart on a hot Air Balloon safari and bush breakfast today (weather dependent).
Accommodation: Mahali Mzuri - Tented Suite (B, L, D)
Day 7 - Maasai Mara/Serengeti
Take a light aircraft flight from Maasai Mara to Kogatende, Serengeti Bushtops is an oasis of 5-star luxury within one of the world’s most magical settings.
Please Note: Luggage restrictions on the Kenya light aircraft transfer flights is 15kg/33lbs in soft bags – including hand luggage.
Return from safari and watch the sunset from the comfort of your patio before dinner.
Accommodation: Serengeti Bushtops Camp – Luxury Tent (B, L, D)
Day 8 - Serengeti
Enjoy a full day game drive, with a picnic lunch.
Accommodation: Serengeti Bushtops Camp – Luxury Tent (B, L, D)
Day 9 - Serengeti/Kilimanjaro/Depart
Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport where you will connect with your ongoing flight. (B)
Return home with memories of a lifetime!
Add-Ons
Gorilla Trekking
We suggest you enhance this once in a lifetime trip with a moving and poignant visit with endangered Mountain Gorillas. A 4-night extension to Rwanda to participate in gorilla trekking is highly recommended. See our Gorillas of Rwanda itinerary for more details.
Azure Zanzibar
Zanzibar is the perfect post-safari beach destination, with its white sandy beaches, azure waters and alluring culture. Check out our Azure Zanzibar itinerary or speak to one of our Africa Specialists for more information.
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS
Hot Air Balloon
Enhance your safari with a peaceful and scenic view over the Serengeti in a hot air balloon.
Contact one of our Lion World Travel Africa specialist will advise you on additional costs for these extra activities.
Prices are in US Dollars and are per person based on double occupancy accommodations. Based on a minimum of 2 passengers to operate. Single supplement pricing available on request.
| Travel Dates | Selling Price |
|---|---|
| July | $20800 |
| August | $20800 |
| September | $20800 |
| October | $20800 |
| November | $14600 |
| Dec 1 - Dec 19 | $14600 |
| Dec 20 - Dec 31 | $20800 |
Inclusions:
- Accommodation as stipulated in the itinerary.
- Meals as stipulated in the itinerary.
- Selected, non-premium beverages (alcohol and non-alcohol, selection varies by lodge)
- Services of an English speaking driver-guide, game viewing drives.
- All meet and greet services.
- All arrival and departure transfers.
- Internal flights: Wilson to Samburu, Samburu to Maasai Mara, Maasai Mara to Wilson, Wilson to Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro to Kogatende and Kogatende to Kilimanjaro.
- Hot Air Balloon Safari at Mahali Mazuri (weather dependent)
Exclusions:
- International flights and flight taxes
- Items of a personal nature such as laundry and telephone calls etc
- All other services not mentioned
- Gratuities/Tips for game rangers, tour guides, and drivers
- Costs of obtaining Passports or Visas
- Trip Cancellation, Trip Interruption and Medical Insurance are required for the entire duration of your travels – please note that insurance for this trip is a mandatory requirement from suppliers in Africa – proof of insurance must be provided before bookings are confirmed. It is your personal responsibility to ensure you have sufficient insurance coverage.
Baggage
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