Days: 15
Nights: 14

East Africa Odyssey

What to expect

Journey Overview

Explore iconic safari reserves in magical Kenya and visit semi arid Samburu to observe a unique array of wildlife and continue to the incredible Masai Mara for exceptional game viewing.  Continue to northern Tanzania travelling to the Ngorongoro crater, the world’s biggest caldera onto the legendary Serengeti to end your safari on a white sandy beach on an Indian Ocean tropical island.

  • 14 Nights accommodation
  • Breakfast daily in Nairobi & Zanzibar
  • Breakfast, lunch & dinner daily on safari 
  • All beverages (excludes premium brands) on safari at Elephant Bedroom Camp, Mara Ngenche Safari Camp, Nanyukie Lodge &  Ngorongoro Tented Camp
  • Laundry service at Elephant Bedroom Camp, Mara Ngenche Safari Camp, Nanyukie Lodge &  Ngorongoro Tented Camp
  • Ground transport by custom built Wildlife Safari 4WD vehicles in Kenya & Tanzania 
  • Services of the finest guides during all sightseeing excursions & game viewing activities 
  • Regional / Domestic flights as indicated including all taxes
  • All entrance fees & wildlife sanctuary fees
  • All government taxes & statutory charges
  • Landside meet & greet service on arrival and departure  
  • Wildlife Safari document wallet and luggage tag
East Africa Odyssey departs on any day.

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Your Journey Begins

Day by Day Itinerary

Day 01
Nairobi, Kenya

Arrive into Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi where a Wildlife Safari representative will meet you airside and assist you through immigration and customs formalities  before meeting your Wildlife Safari Guest Liaison for your private transfer to your city hotel.

Overnight –  Nairobi Serena Hotel

Day 02
Samburu

Transfer by private vehicle to Wilson Airport, Nairobi for your scheduled flight to Samburu. Your private Wildlife Safari vehicle and guide will meet you on landing as you journey to your luxury safari camp on the banks of the Uaso Nyiro River. Enjoy an afternoon of game viewing in this truly unique reserve.

Overnight – Elephant Bedroom Camp

Day 03
Samburu

Spend a day of game viewing  in Samburu, home to species not found anywhere else including  the reticulated giraffe, gerenuk, Grevy’s zebra and  beisa oryx. With a dramatic backdrop of  mountain ranges, the landscape is semi arid  with the Uaso Nyiro River providing the main source of water within the reserve. 

Overnight – Elephant Bedroom Camp

Day 04
Masai Mara

Travel to the Samburu Airstrip for your flight to the legendary Masai Mari. On landing your guide will take you on a game viewing drive as you journey to your intimate tented camp in the Mara Triangle.

Overnight – Mara Ngenche Safari Camp

Day 05 & Day 06
Masai Mara

Spend two amazing days of unlimited game viewing following herds of wildebeest, zebra, gazelle, eland, topi, impala and other wildlife species. Lion, leopard and cheetah are found in greater numbers and concentrations than anywhere else and you may be fortunate to witness one of the big cats stalking its prey. Herds of giraffe and elephant create a magical silhouette against the almost treeless savannah while hippo and crocodile wallow in the Mara and Talek Rivers. 

Overnights – Mara Ngenche Safari Camp

Day 07
Serengeti

Drive to the Mara Airstrip to board your light aircraft flight over the Masai Mara, landing for immigration and customs formalities into the Serengeti. Your Tanzania Wildlife Safari guide will meet you on landing and set off on a game viewing drive as you travel to your luxury safari lodge tucked  among the kopjes.

Overnight – Nanyukie Lodge

Day 08 & Day 09
Serengeti

Serengeti, means endless plains in the language of the Masai and is world famous for its annual migration  when close to  one million wildebeest and zebra traverse the vast plains in search of grasslands. Even during the quieter months, the Serengeti offers exceptional game viewing. Enjoy morning and afternoon game viewing drives with your Wildlife Safari guide. 

Overnight – Nanyukie Lodge

Day 10
Ngorongoro

Set off with your Wildlife Safari guide on a scenic drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area crossing the savannah to arrive at your safari camp situated in an ancient acacia forest close to the rim of the Ngorongoro crater.   

Overnight – Ngorongoro Tented Camp

Day 11
Ngorongoro

Up very early to descend into the Ngorongoro Crater.  Enjoy a morning of unsurpassed game viewing as you travel across the crater floor with a stop for a picnic breakfast. Return to your tented camp for a late lunch with afternoon and evening at leisure.

Overnight – Ngorongoro Tented Camp

Day 12
Zanzibar

Depart on the drive to Arusha Airport for your scheduled flight to Zanzibar. On landing clear customs and immigration formalities and meet your Wildlife Safari representative for your private vehicle transfer to the quiet south west coast of the island and your stylish beach resort. 

Overnight – The Residence Zanzibar

Day 13 & Day 14
Zanzibar

Two days at leisure to enjoy the facilities at your beach resort or join in one of the many optional activities and excursions available. 

Overnights – The Residence Zanzibar

Day 15
Depart Zanzibar

Transfer by private vehicle to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport for your onward travel arrangements.

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