Hakuna Matata: Kenya – Tanzania
Travel Date: Jun 03 – Jun 14
Flight Details via Qatar Airways: Jun 03-Jun 14
QR 933 03JUN 1 MNLDOH 1835 2300 | QR1335 04JUN 2 DOHNBO 0135 0655
QR1476 13JUN 4 JRODOH 1755 2320 | QR 932 14JUN 5 DOHMNL 0210 1630
Itinerary:
Day 1: Manila – Amboseli (Meals on Board)
- Departure from Manila.
Day 2: Amboseli (Meals on Board)
- Arrival in Kenya. After airport clearance, you will depart for Amboseli National Park. It’s a 5-hour drive, you will arrive in time for lunch.
- After lunch and a little relaxing, you will go for an Afternoon Game Drive around 4 PM. Amboseli is known for its vast herds of elephants. In the evening, go back to the lodge for overnight.
Day 3: Amboseli (B/L/D)
- Wake up early in the morning, it’s during this morning hours that you can see Mount Kilimanjaro well. After the Morning Game Drive, come back to camp, have a late breakfast, get your packed lunch, and head back to the pack for a Day’s Game Drive. Return in the late afternoon to the camp.
Day 4: Amboseli – Naivasha (B/L/D)
- Wake up for an early morning breakfast. Checkout of the lodge and embark on your journey to Naivasha.
- Lake Naivasha is among the only two freshwater lakes in the Rift Valley and this lake is known for its great number of bird species. You will check-in at your hotel, freshen up, and in the afternoon, take a boat ride on the lake, then in the evening, relax at the hotel.
- Here you can do a Boat Ride at Lake Naivasha and visit the Crescent Islands.
Day 5: Lake Nakuru (B/L/D)
- Depart early from Mt. Kenya and descend to the floor of Rift Valley to the magnificent Pink Lake. Lake Nakuru is referred to as the pink lake to the large numbers of flamingos who feed on the algae.
- Lake Nakuru is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will spend the day inside the park and also sleep inside the park. Lake Nakuru Park is also home to White Rhino.
Day 6: Maasai Mara (B/L/D)
- Morning departure from Lake Nakuru, across the vast floor of the Rift Valley. Visit Maasai Mara Game Reserve, with its gently rolling grasslands, abundant wildlife and prolific birdlife. Arrive at the lodge in time for lunch and in the afternoon (4 PM).
- Enjoy Game Drive in the Conservancy where you might spot great herds of shuffling elephants, zebras clustered in geometric confusion, and sleepy lions resting in the shade of acacia trees. Enjoy dinner and stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 7: Maasai Mara (B/L/D)
- Morning breakfast then proceed to the reserve for a Full Day Game Drive and will carry a packed lunch. Maasai Mara is one of unique reserve in Kenya. It offers wildlife, bird life, nature and culture of Maasai community.
- On this day you can do a Balloon Safari (Optional), this usually takes place during the early morning hour, usually from 6 AM. It allows one to see the Greater Mara from the bird’s eye view and this memorable experience lasts a lifetime. The balloon safari takes 2/2.5 hours and after that, you have a bush breakfast after landing.
- After breakfast, you can proceed to a Half-Day Game Drive. Then, in the afternoon, come back to the camp and you can visit a Maasai Homestead. Enjoy dinner and stay overnight.
Day 8: Maasai Mara – Isbania – Serengeti (B/L/D)
- It’s time to bid Kenya farewell and see what Tanzania has to offer. The Serengeti Border and the Maasai Mara share the same ecosystem.
- After an early morning breakfast, you will drive to the south and enter Tanzania through the Isbania Border. You will proceed to Central Serengeti and arrive in time for lunch. Relax and in the afternoon, do a Game Drive.
- In the evening, relax in the camp while being entertained by Maasai dancers. Enjoy dinner and stay overnight.
Day 9: Serengeti (B/L/D)
- Serengeti is one of the most visited places in Tanzania, due to the vast lands of wildlife. The density of animals per square kilometer is unmatched in Tanzania.
- You will do a Full-Day Game Drive and later in the evening, relax at the camp in preparation for the following days’ activities at the Ngorongoro. Enjoy dinner and stay overnight.
Day 10: Serengeti – Ngorongoro (B/L/D)
- Embark on your journey in the morning through Serengeti National Park and enter Ngorongoro Conservancy which also is inhabited by the local communities and animals in an ecosystem that thrives. Arrive in time for lunch.
- In the afternoon, descend on the slopes of the crater, Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It has all the big five and lots of hundreds of other animal species. In the evening, come up from the crater and relax in the lodge. Enjoy dinner and stay overnight.
Day 11: Ngorongoro – Manila (B/Meals on Board)
- On this day, you will drive to Arusha and later be taken to the airport for your home flight, or a beach extension.
Day 12: Manila (Meals on Board)
- Arrival in Manila.
Inclusions:
- Roundtrip Airfare via Qatar Airways
- 23 KG Check-in Baggage (2 pc) w/ 7 KG Hand Carry
- 9 Nights Hotel Accommodation in 4-Star
- Full Board High-Valued Meals
- Fully Loaded Tours
- Private Coach
- English-Speaking Tour Guide
- Filipino Tour Escort
Exclusions:
- Visa Fee:
- Kenya Visa – USD 204 & Tanzania Visa – USD 214
TOTAL: USD 418/pax - Travel Insurance – PHP 1,607.50
(Up to 75 y/o only. If pax is 76 y/o and above, an additional charge applies.) - Tipping – USD 10/day/ pax
- Airline Taxes – Approx. USD 170
Booking Procedure:
- Guaranteed Deposit must be settled within 3 BUSINESS DAYS of receiving the Confirmation Invoice. Otherwise, the slot may be released.
- NON-REFUNDABLE USD 1,000 per person to reserve
- Full Payment must be settled 30 DAYS before the Departure Date, otherwise, the slot may be released and the deposit would be forfeited.
- For the Pax who cannot pass the immigration process in any Int’l airport, the tour cost is non-refundable
- The Package is non-refundable and cannot be rebooked. No refund for any unused tours, transportations, hotels and flights.
- Rebooking can only be processed in the event of natural calamities and force majeure (war or threat of war, riot, civil strife, industrial disputes, terrorist activity, epidemics and pandemics), or mandated government cancellations. Refund is not an option.
- In the event of sudden adjustment with the flight schedule made by the airline, the clients are expected to follow the new set schedule.
- Rebooking might be considered once the passenger’s result is POSITIVE of COVID-19 but still under airline and hotel discretions.