13-Nights The Great Migration Safari in Style - Small Group Journeys from $22,995

1 Arrive Nairobi, Kenya
Arrive in Nairobi and transfer to your luxurious hotel.
Hemingways Nairobi

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2 Amboseli National Park - At the Foot of Kilimanjaro

Today, drive to Amboseli National Park at the base of soaring, snowcapped Mount Kilimanjaro, which, at 19,341 feet, is the highest freestanding mountain in the world. Setout in search of the region’s spectacular wildlife. Amboseli’s huge draw is its elephants. Watch as big herds roam the dusty plains, including “tuskers,” large, older bulls who have grown impressive tusks. This evening, gather with fellow guests for a welcome dinner.

Tawi Lodge

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3 Amboseli National Park - A Full Day in the Bush
Explore wildlife-rich Amboseli National Park. In addition to watching elephants up close from a safari vehicle that seats just six (so that every guest enjoys a window seat) and view other game such as giraffes, Cape buffalo, zebra, wildebeest, hippos, hyenas and, occasionally, lions. After savoring a morning on safari, break for lunch. This afternoon, head out again for another game drive that reveals even more of East Africa's natural wonders.
Tawi Lodge

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4 Tarangire National Park, Tanzania - Game Viewing

After crossing the border into Tanzania, stop for lunch in Arusha. Then, board a flight to Tarangire National Park and settle into your luxurious accommodations. Set in a secluded area of the park for a more exclusive safari experience, ecofriendly Swala Camp, an A&K Sanctuary's large tents are built on raised decks under umbrella acacia trees overlooking a popular watering hole. The layout is open, with resident impala often grazing in camp. Wide panoramas of wooded savanna stretch in every direction in, which is nurtured by the permanent Tarangire River and populated by abundant big game. Its dusty red landscape also hosts a large bird population. Tonight, dine in camp.

Sanctuary Swala

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5 Tarangire National Park - Into the Wild
Embark on morning and afternoon game drives to explore Tarangire National Park and its stunning concentration of animals — herds of elephants, impala and zebra. Look, too, for pythons and the twitching tail of a leopard hiding in high branches. This afternoon, partake in a Chef's Table experience, a cooking demonstration of local dishes such as ugali, makande and kachumbari.
Sanctuary Swala

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6 Ngorongoro Crater - Design Your Day

Learn how Tanzanians live today, exploring a local village, strolling the local market to see the colorful produce on display. Afterward, head to your restful luxury lodge, set near the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, for lunch. This afternoon, enjoy one of these Design Your Day activities.

• Walk with a Maasai Healer, discovering the uses of over 20 different indigenous plants in the Ngorongoro forest.
• Bicycle Village Streets and Back Roads, getting a feel for life as the locals live it.
• Enjoy a Traditional High Tea on the veranda overlooking the gardens at Gibb's Farm; meet the artist-in-residence.

Settle in for a tranquil evening and overnight stay.

Gibb's Farm

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7 Ngorongoro Crater - Wildlife-Rich Haven
Descend into Ngorongoro Crater to explore the panoramic, game-rich prairies of this ancient volcanic caldera. With its crater walls nearly 2,000 feet high, Ngorongoro offers the safari experience of a lifetime. Observe profuse and diverse wildlife roaming freely in an authentic "Lost World,” where it's possible to encounter every member of the Big Five in a single day. Enjoy lunch al fresco in this UNESCO World Heritage Site before returning to your lodge. Tonight, gather for dinner with your fellow guests.
Gibb's Farm

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8 Serengeti National Park - On the Endless Plains
Fly to Serengeti National Park, a vast Tanzanian landscape that during part of the year hosts one of earth's greatest wildlife spectacles: the annual Great Migration, when millions of herbivores trek across the Serengeti plains in search of water and fresh grass.
Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti

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9 Serengeti National Park - Spectacular Serengeti
Today's adventure may reveal giraffes, wildebeest, elephants and far more on morning and afternoon game drives.
Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti

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10 Serengeti National Park - Iconic Natural Wonders
Immerse yourself once more in this incredible setting, with camera at the ready for flash encounters as you track cheetahs, buffalo or lions on the vast, golden grasslands of the Serengeti.
Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti

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11 Maasai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya - Crown Jewel

Fly to the Maasai Mara, the northern extension of the Serengeti. After settling into your accommodation on a private stretch of the Mara River, set out on an afternoon game drive. Follow the Mara River to see crocodiles basking in the sun, hippos as they wallow in muddy water and monkeys sparking mischief overhead. You may also sight any of more than 400 species of birds. During your time in the Mara, enjoy the peace of mind that comes with staying at Olonana Lodge, an A&K Sanctuary, one of the finest safari lodges in all of Africa. Tonight, join fellow guests for a Scenic Sundowner, followed by an elegant dinner.

Sanctuary Olonana

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12 Maasai Mara Game Reserve - Day of Discovery

Rise early if you wish for an optional hot air balloon ride (at an additional cost), floating peacefully above the game-dotted plains of the Mara. Explore the open savanna, woodlands and tree-fringed rivers of the Maasai Mara on morning and afternoon game drives, where patience is rewarded with unique sightings such as a leopard retrieving a kill from an acacia or an elephant protecting its young from a lion. Amid the stunning scenery, watch as Maasai tribesmen traverse the plains or herd goats and cattle.

Sanctuary Olonana

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13 Maasai Mara Game Reserve - Incredible Wildlife
Continue roaming the Mara, keeping your eyes trained for elephants, zebra and lions as well as a variety of gazelle species. Connect with local residents when you visit a village and primary school supported by A&K Philanthropy. Learn firsthand how A&K Philanthropy's LifeStraw partnership is changing lives by providing locals access to safe, clean drinking water, on an inspiring A&K-exclusive experience. This evening, gather with your fellow guests for a farewell dinner and share the amazing experiences you had on safari.
Sanctuary Olonana

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14 Depart Nairobi
Fly back to Nairobi and enjoy the afternoon at leisure in a comfortable dayroom. In the evening, transfer to the airport for your departure flight or begin a Post-Tour Extension to Uganda.
Hemingways Nairobi

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