East Africa SkySafari
This combined trip to Kenya and Tanzania encompasses the very best of this intoxicating pair, from the heat-hazed, star-streaked Kenyan savannah, teeming with wildlife, to the highlands of Northern Tanzania, home to the continent’s highest mountain, the planet’s largest intact caldera, vast golden plains, truly enormous skies. Touch down in sight of snow-capped Kilimanjaro to wonder at Amboseli’s huge elephant herds roaming in the mountain’s shadow. Take off for Loisaba, where cutting-edge conservation helps preserve landscapes as dramatic as they are biodiverse. Then fly right into the wildest shows on earth: for front-row seats for all the animal action in both the magnificent Masai Mara and the boundless Serengeti. Finish in the great, gaping crater of Ngorongoro, a UNESCO-listed basin brim-full of wildlife. With only 8 passengers per journey, this epic sky safari offers a combination of executive plane, direct flights, top-class guides and luxurious camps and lodges in the most magnificent of locations.
Trip Type: Adventure, Cultural, Wildlife
Day By Day
Day 1 – Nairobi
Upon arrival at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be and assisted through customs and immigration formalities. Transfer to your hotel where you will enjoy dinner.
Starting Accommodation: Hemingways Nairobi
Meals: Dinner
Day 2 – Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
Following breakfast and your safari briefing, you depart to Nairobi’s Wilson Airport. Fly by the exclusive SkySafari aeroplane to Amboseli National Park. You are met on arrival by the camp’s vehicle and provided a shared game drive en route to the camp arriving for lunch. After some time to enjoy the camp’s facilities, you have a shared afternoon game drive returning to the camp for dinner.
Starting Accommodation: Elewana Tortilis Camp Amboseli
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3 – Amboseli National Park
Start the day with a shared early morning game drive followed by a bush breakfast. Continue game viewing arriving at the camp at midday. Following lunch and time to enjoy the camp’s facilities, you have the choice of a guided bush walk or shared afternoon game drive returning to the camp. Then head to a lookout point for a scenic sundowner. You have a private dinner at the camp.
Starting Accommodation: Elewana Tortilis Camp Amboseli
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4 – Amboseli National Park to Loisaba Conservancy, Laikipia
Following breakfast, you have a shared morning game drive and then transfer to the airstrip. Fly by the SkySafari aircraft to Loisaba Conservancy. Following your VIP welcome and briefing about the conservancy, you game view en route to the camp. Relaxing drinks followed by dinner.
Starting Accommodation: Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5 – Loisaba Conservancy, Laikipia
Enjoy breakfast at the camp. You have a choice of shared activities including game drive, visit to Samburu cultural village, guided bush walk, horse or camel safari, lion tracking, mountain biking, seasonal fishing, visit to conservancy headquarters, and anti-poaching sniffer dog experience. Enjoy a spa treatment at the camp followed by lunch. Afternoon shared game drive or activities as above. Dinner at the camp.
Starting Accommodation: Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6 – Loisaba Conservancy to Masai Mara National Reserve
Following breakfast at the camp, you game view en route to Loisaba airstrip. Fly by SkySafari aircraft to Masai Mara National Reserve. You are met on arrival by the camp’s vehicle and provided a shared game drive en route to the camp arriving for lunch. After some time to enjoy the camp’s facilities, you have a shared afternoon game drive ending with sundowners in the bush. Then return to the camp for dinner.
Starting Accommodation: Elewana Sand River Masai Mara
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7 – Maasai Mara National Reserve
Following an early breakfast at the camp, depart for a full day of shared game viewing in Masai mara National Reserve. A picnic hamper lunch is served in the bush. In the afternoon, you visit a Maasai village. You return to the camp for dinner under the star.
Starting Accommodation: Elewana Sand River Masai Mara
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8 – Masai Mara National Reserve to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip. Fly by the SkySafari aircraft to Kisumu to clear departure formalities. Then fly to Musoma for Tanzania arrival formalities with Immigration and Customs. Continue to Serengeti National Park arriving at Lobo or Seronera airstrip depending on the time of year. Lunch at the camp. Following lunch and time to enjoy the camp’s facilities, you have an afternoon game drive returning to the camp for dinner and overnight.
Please note that depending on the date of travel the accommodation for this portion of the itinerary will vary:January to May: Elewana Serengeti Pioneer CampJune to December: Elewana Serengeti Migration CampStarting Accommodation: Elewana Serengeti Migration Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 9 – Serengeti National Park
You have a full day of game viewing in Serengeti National Park. A bush lunch is provided. Dinner under the stars at the camp.
Please note that depending on the date of travel the accommodation for this portion of the itinerary will vary:January to May: Elewana Serengeti Pioneer CampJune to December: Elewana Serengeti Migration CampStarting Accommodation: Elewana Serengeti Migration Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 10 – Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, you depart for another full day of game viewing in Serengeti National Park. A picnic hamper lunch is include. The day ends with sundowners before returning to the camp for dinner.
Please note that depending on the date of travel the accommodation for this portion of the itinerary will vary:January to May: Elewana Serengeti Pioneer CampJune to December: Elewana Serengeti Migration CampStarting Accommodation: Elewana Serengeti Migration Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 11 – Serengeti National Park to Karatuvia, via Lake Manyara National Park
Following breakfast, enjoy a bush walk or time at the camp before departing. Transfer to the airstrip with a game drive en-route. Fly by SkySafari aircraft’s flight to Lake Manyara airstrip. Upon arrival transfer by road to Lake Manyara National where you will enjoy game viewing and stop for a picnic lunch. In the afternoon transfer to your accommodation in Karatu. Once you have settled into your rooms, you have some time at leisure with optional activities possible (at an additional cost). Enjoy dinner at the lodge.
Starting Accommodation: Elewana The Manor at Ngorongoro
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 12 – Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Early departure and descend to the floor of the Ngorongoro Crater. You game drive in this paradise. With a space of only 102 square miles and a resident wildlife population of more than 30,000 mammals, there is a great chance that you might see all of the big five. A lunch box is provided at a picnic site overlooking a small lake populated with hippos. In the afternoon, you return to the lodge for dinner.
Starting Accommodation: Elewana The Manor at Ngorongoro
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 13 – Karatu to Arusha and depart
Following breakfast, transfer toLake Manyara airstrip. Fly by the SkySafari aircraft to Arusha Airport. Where you will be transferred to Arusha Coffee Lodge or Kilimanjaro International Airport, depending on your departure flight (own arrangements).
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Pricing
Package Level: Deluxe |
Please note all prices listed are approximations and subject to current rate of exchange adjustments. Each itinerary can be fully customized to your interests and needs.
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| Twin Share |
| 4/1/2024 - 5/31/2024 | $17,930 |
| 6/1/2024 - 6/30/2024 | $18,445 |
| 7/1/2024 - 10/31/2024 | $21,735 |
| 11/1/2024 - 12/19/2024 | $18,445 |
| 12/20/2024 - 12/31/2024 | $21,735 |
| Single Traveler |
| 4/1/2024 - 5/31/2024 | $22,075 |
| 6/1/2024 - 6/30/2024 | $22,735 |
| 7/1/2024 - 10/31/2024 | $26,850 |
| 11/1/2024 - 12/19/2024 | $22,735 |
| 12/20/2024 - 12/31/2024 | $26,850 |
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