East Africa Wildlife Safari 2024

  • Explore the best of Kenya and Tanzania on this 11-day safari in East Africa
  • Begin at the world-renowned Giraffe Manor, a historic property with a resident herd of an endangered subspecies of giraffes, surrounded by lush gardens
  • Feed, bathe, and play with orphaned elephants in Nairobi
  • Visit a Maasai Village and learn how to make fire the traditional way, step inside a Maasai manyatta, and visit the Maasai school for children

Itinerary at a Glance

Day 1
June 8, 2024 | Arrival Day

• Enjoy a VIP meet-and-greet upon arrival in Nairobi

• Transfer from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Giraffe Manor

Meals included: Dinner

Accommodations: Giraffe Manor

Day 2
June 9, 2024 | Nairobi

• Visit the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Elephant Orphanage and experience a personalized encounter with the orphans and their keepers

• Enjoy lunch at Tamambo Karen Blixen to glimpse into the world of this pioneer coffee farmer, who achieved world fame through her highly acclaimed memoir, Out of Africa

• Visit the Nairobi Giraffe Center, founded by Jock Leslie-Melville, the Kenyan grandson of a Scottish Earl—created to protect the endangered Rothschild Giraffe

• Enjoy the amenities at Giraffe Manor

• Attend a welcome dinner reception

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Accommodations: Giraffe Manor

Day 3
June 10, 2024 | Transfer to Sasaab Camp

• Transfer from Wilson Airport to Sasaab Camp, situated above the banks of the Uaso Nyiro River and boasting sweeping views across the Laikipia Plateau toward Mt. Kenya

• Partake in afternoon/evening game drive

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Accommodations: Sasaab Camp

Day 4
June 11, 2024 | Sasaab Camp

• Enjoy all the amenities at Sasaab Camp

• Partake in twice-daily game drives

• Explore the area with quad bike excursions

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Accommodations: Sasaab Camp

Day 5
June 12, 2024 | Sasaab Camp

• Enjoy all the amenities at Sasaab Camp

• Partake in twice-daily game drives

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Accommodations: Sasaab Camp

Day 6
June 13, 2024 | Transfer to Grumeti Serengeti River Lodge

• Transfer from Samburu Airstrip to Grumeti Airstrip

• Partake in afternoon/evening game drive

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Accommodations: Grumeti Serengeti River Lodge

Day 7
June 14, 2024 | Grumeti Serengeti River Lodge

• Enjoy the amenities and activities at the Grumeti Serengeti River Lodge, located in the remote western reaches of the Serengeti, offering ten elegant and spacious suites with natural light, private plunge pools, and more

• Partake in twice-daily game drives where you’ll likely encounter large lion prides and clans of hyena, big herds of resident plains game, as well as the special black-and-white colobus monkeys, found nowhere else in the Serengeti

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Accommodations: Grumeti Serengeti River Lodge

Day 8
June 15, 2024 | Grumeti Serengeti River Lodge

• Enjoy the amenities and activities at the Serengeti River Lodge

• Partake in twice-daily game drives

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Accommodations: Grumeti Serengeti River Lodge

Day 9
June 16, 2024 | Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater Lodge

• Transfer from Grumeti Airstrip to Manyara Airstrip

• Partake in afternoon/evening game drive

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Accommodations: Ngorongoro Crater Lodge

Day 10
June 17, 2024 | Ngorongoro Crater Lodge

• Enjoy the amenities and activities of Ngorongoro Crater Lodge—sitting on the crater rim, this lodge has been described as “Maasai meets Versailles”

• Take in incredible views of the crater from your suite’s floor-to-ceiling windows, enjoy being pampered by your personal butler, and make sure to visit with the property’s resident zebra outside the Safari Shop

• Immerse yourself in the local culture with a visit to a Maasai Village where you can learn how to make fire the traditional way, step inside a Maasai home or manyatta, and visit the Maasai school for children

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Accommodations: Ngorongoro Crater Lodge

Day 11
June 18, 2024 | Departure Day

• Transfer from Manyara Airstrip to Kilimanjaro Airport

• Depart from Kilimanjaro International Airport

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

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