Upon landing at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, preferably in the morning, you will be met by Granel Safaris Tour guide. The guide will take you to the Eka Hotel for breakfast. After breakfast, you will then drive for 4 hours to Amboseli; Oltukai Lodge in good time for lunch. After lunch, proceed for an afternoon game drive. Enjoy spectacular views of the tallest mountain in Africa; Mt. Kilimanjaro as you take shots of the huge elephants, lions, zebras, giraffes, cheetahs, buffalos, birds, etc. Dinner and overnight at Oltukai Lodge.
Day 2
Early morning with a cup of hot coffee/tea. Embark on a morning game drive. You will be served “bush breakfast”, as you continue with your adventure. There is a lot to see and admire as you explore the magnificent Amboseli National Park. It is home to giant elephants and other members of “The Big Five”. One can take up-close shots of a total of 50 elephants in one game drive! The beautiful views of Mt Kilimanjaro ranks Amboseli as the perfect destination for all wildlife enthusiasts, and photographers. You will drive back to the camp for some sumptuous lunch. Take an opportunity for a cultural tour at one of the maasai villages. Your Safari Director will take you on this adventure at a fee. You can also decide to swim, relax and enjoy as you watch buffaloes grazing by outside your tent. Dinner and overnight at the lodge. Day 3
After heavy and sumptuous breakfast, check-out from the lodge, and head to the airstrip for your 1 hour flight to Maasai Mara via Nairobi, Wilson Airport. You will be facilitated through the check-in process at Air Kenya terminal. The flight will depart at 1030am, landing at the Maasai Mara airstrip at 1130am. You will be received by your driver guide, and start a game drive en-route to Leopard Hill Camp, in good time for lunch. After check-in, proceed for lunch, and there after embark on an afternoon game drive.
Later dinner and overnight at the camp. Day 4
Maasai Mara
You will be woken up at 0530am with a gentle morning call at your tent by the guards. You will be served a hot cup of coffee/tea. Then proceed for a full day game viewing in the wild. You will make use of the day by spotting all kinds of wildlife, birds, and flora. Ensure that your cameras are fully charged and positive vibes, for the animals to show up. You will be served breakfast somewhere in the bush, overlooking beautiful landscapes, a sight to behold. You will get an opportunity to take “Nat Geo” photos up close, and your guides will be there to feed you with information constantly. Later in the evening, retire back to the camp. Dinner and overnight at the camp. Day 5
After heavy breakfast and check out from the camp, proceed to the last game drive en-route to the airstrip. Catch a flight back to Nairobi, Wilson Airport, and connect to your 45 minute flight to Diani. Arrive at the Ukunda Airstrip. You will be met by your driver who will transfer you to Pinewood Resort.
Dinner and overnight at the Resort.
Day 6
Enjoy yourselves at the resort at your own leisure. Relax and take time to reminisce on your safari, by editing your photos, soaking in the sun, swimming, and making new friends.
All meals are included at the resort. Day 7
At 1400hrs, you will be transferred to the airstrip for your flight back to Nairobi, Wilson airport on Safari link. You will be met by your driver and be transferred to the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your flight back home. THE END.
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