12 DAYS OF KENYA, TANZANIA & ZANZIBAR – THE ULTIMATE EAST AFRICAN SAFARI & BEACH ESCAPE

Activity: Airport arrival & private transfer
Driving time: Approximately 45–60 minutes, depending on traffic and hotel location
Your East African adventure begins the moment you land in Kenya. You will be warmly welcomed by your representative and, after immigration and baggage formalities, transferred privately to your hotel in Nairobi the vibrant capital that serves as the gateway to your extraordinary journey.
Highlights:
· Warm Kenyan welcome – a genuine embrace of East African hospitality.
· Private airport transfer – a smooth and comfortable introduction to Kenya.
· Introduction to East Africa – the beginning of an unforgettable adventure.
· Relaxing start to the journey – time to settle in and recharge.

Distance: Approximately 160 km
Driving time: 3–4 hours
Safari: Afternoon
After breakfast, depart Nairobi and travel through the spectacular Great Rift Valley towards Lake Nakuru a journey of dramatic landscapes and sweeping views.
What Makes This Day Extraordinary?
· Great Rift Valley scenery – one of the world's most dramatic geological features, a photographer's paradise.
· Lake Nakuru – a beautiful alkaline lake, renowned for its birdlife and wildlife.
· Flamingos, season permitting – thousands of pink flamingos on the lake, a spectacular display of colour.
· Black and white rhinoceros – one of the best places in Kenya to see these endangered species.
· Giraffes and buffaloes – abundant wildlife in a beautiful setting.
· Lions and other wildlife – excellent opportunities for predator sightings.
· Beautiful lake and escarpment landscapes – stunning backdrops for photography.
Enjoy an afternoon game drive exploring the park before returning to your lodge.

Distance: Approximately 250 km
Driving time: 5–6 hours, excluding activities
After breakfast, continue towards Lake Naivasha a peaceful freshwater lake surrounded by dramatic Rift Valley scenery. Enjoy a relaxing lake experience and discover the area's rich birdlife and beautiful natural surroundings.
What Makes This Day Special?
· Lake Naivasha – a tranquil freshwater lake, home to hippos and abundant birdlife.
· Great Rift Valley landscapes – dramatic escarpments and sweeping views at every turn.
· Birdlife and hippos – a peaceful boat excursion provides opportunities to see hippos and aquatic birds.
· Scenic journey to Maasai Mara – the landscape gradually changes into rolling grasslands and open savannah.
· First views of the Mara ecosystem – anticipation builds as you approach one of Africa's most celebrated wildlife destinations.
Depending on arrangements, a boat excursion can provide opportunities to see hippos and
Aquatic birds. Afterwards, continue towards the legendary Maasai Mara National Reserve – the landscape gradually changes into rolling grasslands and open savannah as you approach one of Africa's most celebrated wildlife destinations.

Game drive: Full day
Distance: Approximately 80–120 km
Spend an entire day exploring the magnificent Maasai Mara National Reserve one of Kenya's most iconic wildlife destinations. The Mara's rolling savannahs provide exceptional habitat for lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and numerous other species.
What Makes This Day Extraordinary?
· Full‑day Maasai Mara exploration – maximized wildlife viewing, no rushing, pure immersion.
· Big Five opportunities – lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard – all possible in a single day.
· Lions, cheetahs, and leopards – exceptional predator sightings – the Mara's big cats are always a highlight.
· Large wildebeest and zebra herds – a moving carpet of life that stretches to the horizon.
· Elephant and buffalo encounters – abundant wildlife at every turn.
· Great Migration opportunities, season permitting – thousands of wildebeests and zebras – one of nature's greatest spectacles.
· Spectacular African savannah – the classic Africa of your imagination, acacia trees, tall grass, and sweeping views.
During the Great Migration season, the Mara becomes one of the most spectacular wildlife arenas in Africa as enormous herds move through the ecosystem. Outside the migration period, the resident wildlife still makes the reserve an exceptional safari destination. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your game drive through the afternoon.
High-end Accommodation; Angama Mara
Luxury Accommodation; Soroi Private Wing Maasai Mara
Semi Luxury Accommodation; HYPERLINK "http://www.tripadvisor.com/" Prideinn Mara Camp
Midrange Accommodation; Ashnil Mara Camp

Distance: Approximately 250–300 km
Driving time: 6–8 hours, depending on border procedures
After breakfast, depart the Maasai Mara and travel towards the Isibania/Sirari border, where you will cross from Kenya into Tanzania a seamless transition from one legendary ecosystem to another.
What Makes This Day Special?
· Scenic journey from Kenya to Tanzania – a beautiful drive through changing landscapes.
· Isibania border crossing – a smooth and efficient transition between countries.
· Entry into Tanzania – the adventure continues in the land of the Serengeti.
· First Serengeti landscapes – the vast plains of the Serengeti ecosystem unfold before you.
· Possible en‑route wildlife viewing – wildlife sightings can begin even before you reach your accommodation.
Complete the necessary immigration and border formalities before continuing towards the legendary Serengeti National Park. As you enter Tanzania, the landscape gradually opens into the vast plains of the Serengeti ecosystem. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy an introductory game drive before reaching your accommodation.

Game drive: Full day
Distance: Approximately 80–120 km
Wake up in the heart of the Serengeti and prepare for a full day of extraordinary wildlife exploration. The Serengeti is famous for its seemingly endless plains and extraordinary wildlife diversity.
What Makes This Day Extraordinary?
· Endless Serengeti plains – the iconic savannah, acacia trees, tall grass, and sweeping views.
· Great Migration opportunities – thousands of wildebeests and zebras – a moving carpet of life.
· Big five encounters – lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard – all possible in a single day.
· Large herbivore herds – zebras, wildebeests, and gazelles – abundant wildlife at every turn.
· Exceptional predator sightings – lions, cheetahs, and leopards – the Serengeti's big cats are always a highlight.
· Spectacular wildlife photography – from golden dawn to fiery sunset, every moment is frame‑worthy.
Explore different areas according to wildlife movements and seasonal conditions, searching for lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests. The Serengeti is also the stage for the Great Wildebeest Migration, one of the world's greatest natural spectacles.

Distance: Approximately 150–200 km
Driving time: 4–5 hours
Safari: Morning and en‑route
Enjoy a final morning game drive in the Serengeti before beginning your journey towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area a region of dramatic beauty and extraordinary wildlife and Transfer to Karatu for overnight.
What Makes This Day Special?
· Final Serengeti wildlife viewing – one last chance to capture that perfect lion or elephant photograph.
· Scenic journey through northern Tanzania – a beautiful drive through changing landscapes.
· Ngorongoro Highlands – crisp mountain air, lush hills, and panoramic views.
· Volcanic landscapes – the dramatic scenery of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area unfolds before you.
· Beautiful sunset and peaceful evening – a tranquil retreat before the grand finale.
Travel through the spectacular landscapes of northern Tanzania, with opportunities for wildlife viewing along the route. As you approach Ngorongoro, the scenery transforms from open Serengeti plains into dramatic. Arrive at your accommodation and enjoy a relaxing evening overlooking the magnificent surroundings.

Crater descent: Approximately 600 metres
Crater safari: 4–5 hours
Flight: Approximately 2–3 hours, depending on routing
Begin the day with an early descent into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater one of Africa's greatest natural wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The crater floor is home to an extraordinary concentration of wildlife.
What Makes This Day Extraordinary?
· UNESCO World Heritage Site – one of Africa's most spectacular natural wonders, the world's largest intact volcanic caldera.
· Spectacular crater descent – a breathtaking journey into the heart of the crater.
· Big Five opportunities – lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard – all possible in a single morning.
· Rare black rhinoceros – the crater is one of the best places in Africa to see this endangered species.
· Hippos and flamingos – a spectacular display of life in the crater's soda lake.
· Scenic transition from safari to beach paradise – a seamless journey from the savannah to the Indian Ocean.
Explore its grasslands, forests, wetlands, and lakes while searching for lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, hyenas, zebras, wildebeests, flamingos, and the rare black rhinoceros. After your crater safari, ascend the crater and continue to the airstrip for your flight to Zanzibar – leaving the African savannah behind and flying towards the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean.

Activity: Leisure day
Enjoy your first full day in Zanzibar at your own pace a day to surrender to the rhythm of the island. Relax on the white‑sand beaches, swim in the warm Indian Ocean, enjoy the resort facilities, or simply take time to unwind after your safari adventure.
What You Can Enjoy:
· White‑sand beaches – sink your toes into powder‑soft sand.
· Turquoise Indian Ocean – warm, inviting, and serene.
· Swimming and sunbathing – the perfect way to unwind.
· Resort relaxation – swimming pools, lounges, and ocean views.
· Tropical island atmosphere – swaying palm trees and gentle ocean breezes.

Activity: Leisure / optional activities
Enjoy another beautiful day on the island. Whether you prefer complete relaxation or gentle exploration, Zanzibar offers the perfect environment to slow down and enjoy the tropical surroundings.
What Makes This Day Special?
· Tropical scenery – stunning ocean views and lush vegetation.
· Indian Ocean views – the warm, turquoise waters stretch to the horizon.
· Beach relaxation – a peaceful day of swimming, sunbathing, and relaxation.
· Romantic island atmosphere – a perfect setting for couples and honeymooners.
· Optional island experiences – explore the local culture, visit Stone Town, or enjoy water activities.
Spend time by the ocean, enjoy a romantic beach walk, or explore optional activities available at your resort.

Activity: Leisure day
Enjoy your final full day in Zanzibar with no fixed schedule a last chance to soak in the magic of the Spice Island. Take advantage of the tranquil beach environment, enjoy the resort facilities, and make the most of your last moments in paradise.
What You Can Enjoy:
· Complete relaxation – time to slow down and appreciate the final moments.
· Beautiful tropical beaches – a final walk on the sand, one last swim in the turquoise waters.
· Indian Ocean sunset – as the sun melts into the water, the sky paints a masterpiece.
· Leisure at your own pace – the perfect end to your East African adventure.
· Final unforgettable Zanzibar moments – memories to treasure forever.

Transfer to airport: Approximately 1–1.5 hours, depending on hotel location
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport for your onward flight. You’re remarkable East African adventure comes to an end, leaving you with memories of Kenya's Great Rift Valley and Maasai Mara, Tanzania's Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, and the tropical beauty of Zanzibar.
Highlights:
· Comfortable airport transfer – a smooth farewell to paradise.
· Farewell to East Africa – with a heart full of gratitude.
· Departure with unforgettable memories – of roaring lions, thunderous river crossings, turquoise
Waters, and warm Swahili smiles

KARIBU EAST AFRICA WHERE WILDLIFE, CULTURE, ADVENTURE & PARADISE COME TOGETHER.

Comments:
Please note that our itinerary is flexible and can be modified until it suits your needs and wishes.
This is a quotation only. No reservations or arrangements have been confirmed on your behalf pending your authority to proceed and the final itinerary is subject to availability.
All prices quoted are current and are subject to change at any time due to cost increases such as Park Entry fees or Hotel| Airline rates increases that are beyond our control. As a result, reserves the right to re-quote on a quotation if confirmation of the itinerary is not received within 14 working days from date of quotation.

Transport & Assistance
Transport
Tanzania uses 4 and 6 seater safari vans or Land Cruiser 4x4 custom-made safari vehicles for airport transfers and transport to and from safari. All are equipped with communication system VHS|BLU manned by professional English speaking driver-guides. Included in our vehicles:
Bottles of mineral water
English speaking driver guide
Guide Books
Binoculars
Assistance
You will be assisted and transported by our expert guides who speak fluent English and are very familiar with the flora and Fauna, Culture and Geography of Tanzania. Quotation – NETT Rates in US dollars


NET PRICE PER PERSON

NO PAX
ADULT PRICE PER PERSON
HIGHEND PRICE
US$ 24,656.02
LUXURY PRICE
US$ 10,623.11
SEMI LUXURY PRICE
US$ 7,464.11
MIDRANGE PRICE
US$ 6,284.07

Price Items included:
Safari according to the itinerary and Accommodation Prices.
Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle.
Professional English Speaking Guide
Game drives
Meals according to the itinerary in Full Board Basis.
All national park fees and Entry Fees.
Flying Doctors insurance (AMREF) during the safari.
All Activities
Domestic Flight

Price Item excluded:
International Flights.
Balloon Experience
Optional activities.
Visa fees.
Tips to Driver/Guide (Group advised to tip $30/day at list)
Personal spending money for souvenirs etc.
Travel insurance.
Laundry

Terms & Conditions - Cancellation fees
-To secure booking and to confirm the group, you have to send a deposit through our bank account.
A Deposit of 30% is required at the time of confirmation and the balance at least 35 days before the tour begins.
The deposit may be forfeited in case of cancellations and amendments. Please refer to the conditions below
- All wire transfers payable to Patriot Tours and Safaris Ltd (see F – Bank Details, below,) -Visitors must settle personal bills in foreign exchange: US Dollars, Euro, and/or Sterling Pounds or local currency when sated so.
Cancellation & Amendment fees
35 days:

prior to tour departure 30%
34 - 15 days:

50%
14 - No show:

100%