GONETRAVEL’N 76 Oakwood Close, Red Deer, AB T4P 0C5 403-357-0542 / 403-347-5844 www.gonetraveln.net

SAFARI

Kenya & Tanzania January 9 - January 23, 2018

Your tour leader for this fully escorted program is Donna Huget

No other continent can offer a visitor as much to see and do. Within the borders these countries you will find savannahs rich with big game, timeless cultures unchanged by the modern world, pristine

beaches and coral reefs, equatorial forests and mighty snow-capped mountains, searing deserts and cool highland retreats with endless opportunities for adventure, discovery and relaxation.

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*B = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner

Day 01 - Tuesday - January 9, 2018 - Calgary/Nairobi Our adventure begins today as we board our flight to Kenya. (In-flight entertainment and meals included)

Day 02 - Wednesday - January 10, 2018 - Nairobi Upon arrival in Nairobi we will be transferred to our hotel. Overnight Nairobi.

Day 03 - Thursday - January 11, 2018 B L D

– Nairobi / Lake Nakuru National Park A scenic drive this morning brings us to Nakuru National Park and Sarova Lion Hill Camp for lunch. Lake Nakuru is a very shallow alkaline lake, home to a large numbers of Pink Flamingoes and other water birds. This park is a sanctuary for Rhino and often the big five are seen here as well. Overnight Sarova Lion Hill Lodge.

Day 04 - Friday - January 12, 2018 - Lake Nakuru National Park B L D

Today we will enjoy morning and afternoon game drives. Overnight Sarova Lion Hill Lodge.

Day 05 - Saturday - January 13, 2018 B L D

- Lake Nakuru National Park / Masai Mara National Reserve After breakfast today we will drive to Masai Mara and arrive for lunch at Sarova Mara Camp. The Masai Mara, Kenya’s largest reserve, is part of the Serengeti and borders on Tanzania. Its vast savannah is home to all species of Kenya’s wildlife. Here all of the “BIG FIVE” make their home so be watching for Leopard, Lion, Rhino, Elephant and Cape Buffalo. The Masai is also home to large herds of Wildebeest, Impala and Thompson Gazelle. We will enjoy an afternoon game drive. Overnight Sarova Mara Camp.

Day 06 - Sunday - January 14, 2018 - Masai Mara National Reserve B L D

The Masai Mara is the most popular game reserve in Kenya. It is an extension of the Serengeti Plains in Tanzania and offers the best game viewing in Kenya. On these wide open rolling grasslands you can often see an incredible variety of different animals. It is also home to Kenya’s most famous tribe, the Masai, and today along with your two game drives you will have an opportunity to visit their village and school. (This is a perfect opportunity to donate things such as pencils, books, toothpaste, toothbrushes to the school). The Masai retain their customs and lifestyle as they have for hundreds of years. Also we will spend time at a Hippo pool to observe a multitude of these huge beasts at play! Overnight Sarova Mara Camp.

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Day 07 - Monday - January 15, 2018 - Masai Mara National Reserve /Nairobi B

This morning depart the Masai Mara and enjoy more game viewing as you head towards Nairobi, arriving in time for lunch at the Karen Blixen Coffee Garden. After lunch we will visit the Giraffe Centre. The Rothschild Giraffe are the rarest of Kenya’s Giraffe and the Giraffe Centre is an African Fund of Endangered Wildlife Project to raise conservation awareness about their status. Overnight Nairobi Serena Hotel.

Day 08 - Tuesday - January 16, 2018 B L D

– Nairobi /Amboseli National Park B L D

After breakfast we drive to Amboseli National Park (game drive en-route). Amboseli is Kenya’s oldest game reserve and sits majestically under Mount Kilimanjaro. This park is especially known for its large herds of Elephants but the park has an abundance of game so you can expect to see large herds of Wildebeest, Impala, Zebra and Cape Buffalo not to mention Hyena, Lions, Jackals, Vultures and much more! Overnight Amboseli Serena Hotel.

Day 9 - Wednesday - January 17, 2018 - Amboseli National Park B L D

Today we will enjoy morning and afternoon game drives. Overnight Amboseli Serena Hotel.

Day 10 - Thursday - January 18, 2018 B L D

- Amboseli National Park / Lake Manyara National Park After breakfast we will depart for Lake Manyara arriving in time for lunch. This park is home to the tree climbing lions and houses species of all African game so enjoy your game drive this afternoon. Overnight Lake Manyara Serena Lodge.

Day 11 - Friday - January 19, 2018 B L D

- Lake Manyara National Park / Serengeti National Park B L D

Enjoy your breakfast then depart with picnic lunches to Serengeti National Park (game drive en-route). The world famous Serengeti National Park is Tanzania's oldest park and one of the world's last great wildlife refuges, covering an area of 14,763 square kilometres. The Serengeti ecosystem supports the greatest remaining concentration of plains game in Africa, including more than three million large mammals. We arrive at our camp for check-in, dinner and overnight. Overnight Serengeti Serena Lodge.

Day 12 - Saturday - January 20, 2018 B L D

– Serengeti National Park Today enjoy game drives in the morning and afternoon. Never miss a game drive as every one of them is different. It would really be a shame not to see a kill on one of your early morning drives. All the lodges have beautiful gardens and pools overlooking the savannah so every day will allow time for relaxation and swimming if you choose. Overnight Serengeti Serena Lodge. *optional today is a Dawn Balloon Safari over the Serengeti Plains ending with a champagne breakfast.

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Day 13 - Sunday - January 21, 2018 B L D

- Serengeti National Park / Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Today we leave Serengeti and head to Ngorongoro. Nearly three million years ago Ngorongoro towered alongside Mount Kilimanjaro as one of the highest peaks in Africa. Forged during the tumultuous birth of the Rift Valley, its volcanic top erupted at the time that ancient man first walked the plains. Today Ngorongoro’s caldera shelters the most beautiful wildlife haven left on earth. Overnight Ngorongoro Serena Lodge.

Day 14 - Monday - January 22, 2018 – Ngorongoro Conservation Area B L D

After breakfast you will descend into the crater for full-day crater tour with picnic lunches. It is the largest unbroken Crater on earth, beautiful at all times of the year or day. It has an area of 259 square kilometers with 610-meter high walls. Overnight Ngorongoro Serena Lodge.

Day 15- Tuesday - January 23, 2018 - Ngorongoro Conservation Area /Nairobi/Canada B

After breakfast we are off to Nairobi for our flight back to Canada.

*Itinerary is subject to change

TOUR INCLUDES: - Return economy class airfare from Calgary - Accommodation in four star hotels throughout - Daily meals as shown - All transfers - All sightseeing tours by vans with English

speaking guide - GONETRAVEL’N tour leader

TOUR DOES NOT INCLUDE: - Cancellation and medical insurance

(mandatory – if not with GoneTravel’n then you must send a copy of your policy to us)

- Tips $150.00 USD (to be collected with final payment)

- Items of a personal nature

- Visas for Kenya and Tanzania

COST PER PERSON (based on double occupancy)

Land /Air / Air Tax $7650 USD

Single Supplement on Request

A deposit of $1000.00 per person will guarantee participation in this program. This tour needs a minimum of 18 participants to run.

FINAL PAYMENT DUE – November 09, 2017

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This program is subject to the terms and conditions of the GONETRAVEL’N brochure.