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2023 Tour Details
Africa conjures up dreamy images of mystical mountains, savanna grasslands, and endless plains, but for the adventure seeker, it’s where the wild things are. The “Big 5”—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and Cape buffalo await you on this ultimate safari through East Africa. Featuring unique lodges and tented camps, custom-made 4-wheel-drive safari vehicles, and exclusive meals in the bush, this Kenya and Tanzania tour promises larger than life experiences and countless memories. You’ll savor the unique terrain and wildlife at seven renowned national parks, reserves, and conservancies, including the famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, and the vast, volcanic Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Beyond sightings of the “Big 5,” be on the lookout for cheetah, wildebeest, crocodile, hippo, and rhino. On the tamer side, you’ll also enjoy a visit to the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary as well as the endearing experience of meeting the local children at a primary school in KaratuExplore more on your tour of Africa with Monograms packages to Nairobi and Zanzibar. In Nairobi, feed endangered giraffes at the Giraffe Center and meet orphaned elephant calves at the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust. Decelerate after an exhilarating vacation of game drives on a breezy, island getaway to Zanzibar. Move too fast and the hospitable locals will offer the gentle reminder, “Pole, pole!” meaning “Slowly, slowly!”
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NAIROBI Visit the Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, Karen Blixen Museum, and the Giraffe Center; Host service during your stay SAMBURU NATIONAL RESERVE Three game drivesOL PEJETA CONSERVANCY Game drive; visit a chimp sanctuaryNYAHURURU FALLS Visit the fallsLAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK Game driveMAASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE Three game drives;
bush breakfastAMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK Three game drives; sundowner drinks LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK Game drive;
bush lunch TLOMA Visit a
local family’s home to learn about the Iraqw culture, and visit a
local primary school NGORONGORO CRATER Full-day game drive SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK Three game drives;
farewell bush dinner;
traditional Maasai dance performanceSTONE TOWN Walking tour of Stone Town; visit Jozani Forest; Host service during your stay
All game viewing is done at your own risk. We will require a signed liability waiver prior to travel. We don’t recommend this tour to guests with serious back problems due to rough driving on/off road in/between game parks.
4-wheel-drive safari vehicle, between destinations and for game drives, with pop-up roof for easy game viewing and photography. We limit each vehicle to a maximum of six people, ensuring you’ll always have a window seat. Private sightseeing vehicle in Nairobi and Zanzibar. Intra-vacation flights.
Breakfast daily, 13 lunches, 12 dinners
ARRIVE IN NAIROBI, KENYA Welcome to Nairobi! Hotel check-in available mid-afternoon.
NAIROBINAIROBI Guided sightseeing starts at the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust orphanage where you’ll learn about elephant conservation and meet orphaned elephant calves. After lunch, visit Karen Blixen Museum, dedicated to the author of Out of Africa and the Giraffe Center, a non-profit organization focused on saving the Rothschild’s giraffe. Free time in the late afternoon and evening. Breakfast
Lunch
NAIROBI–MOUNT KENYA–OL PEJETA CONSERVANCYNAIROBI Drive to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, the largest black rhino sanctuary in East Africa. OL PEJETA Afternoon game drive. Breakfast
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Dinner
OL PEJETAOL PEJETA Morning game drive followed by free time at your camp. Afternoon game drive and visit to the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary (established in partnership with the Jane Goodall Institute).
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Lunch
Dinner
OL PEJETA–NYAHURURU FALLS–LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK OL PEJETA Scenic drive through the Kenyan highlands to see Nyahururu Falls en route to Lake Nakuru National Park, a small ecologically diverse park. LAKE NAKURU Afternoon game drive. Breakfast
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LAKE NAKURU–MAASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVELAKE NAKURU Scenic drive to Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya’s most famous game area. MAASAI MARA Afternoon game drive. Breakfast
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Dinner
MAASAI MARAMAASAI MARA Morning game drive includes a bush breakfast. Free time at your lodge before an afternoon game drive.
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MAASAI MARA–AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK MAASAI MARA Fly (via Nairobi) to Amboseli National Park, known for spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro. AMBOSELI Afternoon game drive. Breakfast
Dinner
AMBOSELIAMBOSELI Morning and afternoon game drives with free time to enjoy your lodge amenities in between. Sundowner drinks in the bush at dusk with views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Breakfast
Lunch
DinnerENHANCE YOUR FREE TIME in Amboseli with a visit to a Maasai village to learn about their culture. This and more options throughout your tour are available for purchase with MyGlobus. Get local maps and tips for free time on your GlobusGO mobile app.
AMBOSELI–ARUSHA, TANZANIA–LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARKAMBOSELI Drive across the border into Tanzania. Stop for lunch in Arusha en route to Lake Manyara. LAKE MANYARA Free time at your lodge before dinner. Breakfast
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LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK–KARATU–NGORONGORO CONSERVATION AREALAKE MANYARA Morning game drive and exclusive bush lunch with spectacular views of Lake Manyara. Drive to Karatu. KARATU Visit a
local primary school to meet the children. Drive to your lodge on the rim of Ngorongoro Crater (a UNESCO World Heritage Site).NGORONGORO Arrival in time for dinner.
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NGORONGORONGORONGORO Full-day game drive in the crater includes a picnic lunch. Breakfast
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NGORONGORO–SERENGETI NATIONAL PARKNGORONGORO Drive to Serengeti National Park, Tanzania’s largest and most famous park. SERENGETI Afternoon game drive. Breakfast
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Dinner
SERENGETISERENGETI Morning and afternoon game drives with free time at your camp in between. Special farewell dinner in the bush includes a
traditional Maasai dance performance.
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Lunch
Dinner
SERENGETI–STONE TOWN, ZANZIBARSERENGETI Morning game drive. Fly (via Arusha) to Stone Town (a UNESCO World Heritage Site).STONE TOWN Free time in the late afternoon and evening. Breakfast
STONE TOWNSTONE TOWN Walking tour of Stone Town to see the Old Fort, National Palace, slave caves, and the spice markets. Afterward, visit Jozani Forest for a guided walk to learn about the forest fauna and see the rare red colobus monkey, found only in Zanzibar. Free time in the late afternoon and evening. Breakfast
Lunch
STONE TOWN–DAR ES SALAAMSTONE TOWN Fly to Dar es SalaamDAR ES SALAAM Transfer to the Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel where a day room has been reserved for your use. Schedule departing flights after 4 pm. Breakfast
With Globus, there’s no better way to get to know your destination than through the eyes of your Tour Director. Averaging over a decade... we’d like you to meet a Tour Director, who is representative of the type of expert that will be with you on your vacation.
Escorting tours for more than 20 years
"Join me as we embark on a journey through this unique country. From the bustle of Nairobi to the wilderness and bush of our national parks and reserves, there are many reasons why Kenya is one of the most popular destinations in Africa. I am honored to have the opportunity to share with you my passion about Kenya, and I'm delighted to guide you through such a spectacular destination!"
Escorting tours for more than 20 years
"Join me as we embark on a journey through this unique part of the world. From the bustle of Nairobi to the wilderness and bush of the national parks and reserves, there are many reasons why East Africa is such a popular destination. I am honored to have the opportunity to share with you my passion about Kenya, and I'm delighted to guide you through such a spectacular destination!"
Escorting tours for more than 15 years
"Living my dream...I am a member of the Maasai tribe and was raised by a missionary family near my native Ngorongoro. As a child I remember seeing safari vehicles with the red Globus sign and vowed that one day I would guide those safaris. Join me for an unforgettable adventure as I share with you my love of wildlife and insights on my unique culture and traditions."
"As a child, I was fascinated by wildlife documentaries and dreamt of becoming a guide. Now, with more than two decades of experience, I love sharing my extensive knowledge of local wildlife and culture with guests!"