African Essence Migration Special 13 Nights / 14 Days

After breakfast depart for Cruise to Seal Island to view seals and sea birds at Duiker Island (weather permitting). The island's name derives from the large population of Cape fur seals that live there. After having lunch in Cape Town, depart for Table Mountain. Table Mountain is the most iconic landmark of South Africa. It is also the country’s most photographed attraction and its famous cable car took millions of people to its top. After that drive the city through Malay Quarter, company gardens, house of Parliament and pass by the Castle of Good Hope. (Weather permitting & Non refundable), Later enjoy a scenic Helicopter Ride over Cape Town and see some of its most important landmarks, fly around the city and get bird’s eye view of beautiful coastline and mountain range. In the evening free time at the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. Overnight at Cape Town.

After breakfast, depart for full day Cape Peninsula tour. Travel at a pace that allows you to explore the beauty of the Cape Peninsula, visit Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve along one of South Africa’s most scenic routes, passing Hout Bay and the dramatic view from Chapman’s Peak Drive. Take Funicular ride and experience beautiful Cape Point Nature Reserve, where (by tradition) two marine ecosystems meet, is the Highlight. Visit Boulders beach to see Jackass Penguins. Overnight at Cape Town.

After Breakfast enjoy your full day on your own. You can opt for optional activities and explore Cape Town. Overnight at Cape Town.

Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Nairobi and later you are transferred to your city hotel and briefed about your safari. Overnight at Nairobi Hotel.

After breakfast drive taking you into the Rift Valley to Lake Naivasha arriving in time for lunch, Lake Naivasha is surrounded by stands of papyrus and is a bird-watchers paradise. Water birds exist in great variety and abundance. Fish eagles and ospreys, herons and egrets, lily-trotters, red-knobbed coots and black crakes can be found within the area of this beautiful lake. In addition to the bird population, over 500 hippos reside in the lake; the beautiful lake is fringed by papyrus and acacia trees and supports a vast array of bird species. Proceed for a boat ride in the lake in the evening, later overnight at the hotel.

Please note:

• The boat ride in Lake Naivasha is weather permitting & non refundable

After breakfast depart to Masai Mara, one of the stellar events of our safari- The Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya's most precious wildlife sanctuary. This is big game country and long famed as one of Africa's greatest concentrations of game. Plains games are found here in staggering numbers, which in turn supports a tremendous predator population. During your afternoon game drive, you will have opportunities to see herds of Impala, Wildebeests, Giraffe, Elephant, Topi, Wild Buffalo, Warthog, Ostrich, as well as Lion, Cheetah, Hyena, and possibly the elusive Leopard. Transfer to Hotel, Overnight at Masai Mara.

Your schedule today includes pre-breakfast and late afternoon game drives. Traveling across the savannah, you’ll rendezvous with the Mara residents- herds of Buffalo wildebeest, hartebeest, impala, and gazelle. The Masai Mara is the northern-most extremity of the great Serengeti ecosystem. Here, black Rhino browse among dense thorn bushes and herds of giraffe and elephant roam the woodlands. Large numbers of hippos gather to feed and swim in the Mara River. Boasting Kenya'’ largest predator population, the reserve is renowned of lion prides up to 20 strong. Nestled under canvas, tonight you’ll dream of all the wonders of Africa, Overnight at Mara.

After early breakfast and armed with picnic lunches drive to Isebania border to clear with customs, picnic lunch will be at one of the designated Picnic sites. Proceed to Serengeti National Park which is undoubtedly the most famous wildlife sanctuary in the world, unequalled for its natural beauty and the greatest concentration of plains game anywhere. With its wide-open spaces, bright blue skies and creature-filled landscape, over the next days we will discover why the fabled Serengeti typifies the dream of “Old Africa.” Large prides of lions laze in the long grasses; plentiful families of elephants feed on acacia bark and trumpet to each other across the plains, while giraffes, gazelles, monkeys, eland and the whole range of African wildlife present themselves in awe-inspiring numbers), Arrive for check in and a game drive en route with dinner and overnight at Serengeti.

Please Note:

• This is the longest day of your itinerary as the travelling will be approximately 8-10hrs.

Early morning game drive followed by breakfast, spend rest of the morning at leisure with lunch at the lodge, Rest of the afternoon at leisure with a late afternoon game drive slotted for the day. Dinner and overnight at Serengeti 

After breakfast drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation area, the largest intact caldera in the world. Its enduring charm stems from its overwhelming physical beauty and the abundance of wildlife permanently resident on the crater floor. Check in at your lodge in time for lunch and spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure, Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro.

After breakfast proceed for a full day crater tour with packed lunch. Ngorongoro Crater is said to be one of the natural wonders of the world. A spectacular game haunt, the 102-square-mile crater is a perfect caldera, one of the largest on earth. Millions of years ago a smoldering volcano collapsed, creating the crater and a home for thousands of animals amidst its many types of vegetation grown and nourished over the centuries. Over 30,000 animals live here: prides of lion, elephant, leopard, cheetah and giraffe, gazelle by the thousands and multitudes of wildebeest, Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro. 

After breakfast drive toward Arusha, enjoy your day free at leisure in Arusha. Overnight at Arusha Hotel.

Please Note : No Lunch Today

After breakfast depart to Kilimanjaro Airport for your departure flight back home.