Journeys 104: Wild n Wet Africa

  • Duration:5 hours 0 minutes
  • Travelers:24 guests
  • Tour Type:Signature Journeys
  • Language:English
Karibu Kenya

Upon your 7:00 AM arrival at JKIA, a company representative will warmly welcome you and escort you to your safari-equipped Land Cruiser. From there, we’ll depart for Lake Naivasha, traveling through the stunning towers and gorges of the Rift Hell's Gate National Park location ...Valley. At 9:00 AM, we will pause at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint—overlooking a massive 9,300km escarpment stretching from Mozambique to the Red Sea—to enjoy coffee with a view.
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Day 01: Karibu Kenya

Welcome to Kenya.

 

Our representative will meet and greet you, and transfer you to your city hotel for overnight (Bed and breakfast).

Day 02: Nairobi - Lake Naivasha

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at the hotel. Later depart Nairobi to Lake Naivasha with a stopover at the Great Rift Valley where you will stop for photos taking at the escarpment and then continue to the little Italian Church which is just nearby.

Arrive at your safari lodge for lunch. Afternoon boat ride to the privately owned Crescent Island, Which is a peninsula on the Eastern Shore of Lake Naivasha. There is a lot of game such as giraffes, waterbucks, elands, Zebras and Impalas. You will also get a chance to feed Ostrich and take pictures. Lake Naivasha is a haven for hippos and birds with +200 species recorded. Dinner and overnight at your luxury lodge (Full board).

Day 03: Lake Naivasha - Maasai Mara

Breakfast and later depart to the worldly renowned and visited Masai Mara game reserve. Proceed to your luxury tented Camp for lunch. At 4.00pm, depart for your first afternoon game drive to explore bush, steppe and fantastic game sightings. Dinner and overnight at your luxury tented camp (Full Board).

Day 04: Maasai Mara Game Reserve

Enjoy full day in the Maasai Mara with unlimited game drives as per your convenience. The Mara boasts of the highest concentration of animals in the whole of Africa and is home to the famous Big Cats and “BigFive”. These include Buffalo, Elephant, Lion, Leopard & Rhino. If you wish to explore the Mara from the air we recommend an optional early morning (wake-up call at 5am)  1 hour hot balloon safari at 6am over the Mara with a champagne breakfast upon landing(extra). All meals and overnight at your luxury tented camp (Full Board).

Day 05: Maasai Mara–Nairobi– Depart to Mauritius

Breakfast and later depart to Nairobi to arrive for lunch. Transfer to the airport for your flight to Mauritius. Depart JKIA to arrive late in the evening. Airport transfers upon your arrival to your hotel for overnight (Bed and breakfast). 

Day 06: Full day at the hotel

Breakfast. Spend the rest of the day enjoying the warm beautiful turquoise waters of the Indian ocean and its white sandy beaches.  Overnight at your hotel (Bed and breakfast).

Day 07: Mauritius private tour

Breakfast. Later pick up from your hotel. Explore the island of Mauritius in a private car. Choose to see the bustling Central Market. Shop at the Caudan Waterfront. See the Aapravasi Ghat World Heritage site, the British fortress of Martello Tower, the small fishing villages of Casa Noyale and La Gaulette, and the UNESCO-listed Le Morne mountain. Learn about the history of Mauritius from your informative guide as you drive around and admire the beautiful scenery. Overnight at your hotel (Bed and breakfast).

Day 08: Sailing Catamaran Cruise

Breakfast and later take in the highlights of Mauritius on an unforgettable catamaran cruise, with plenty of opportunity to swim, snorkel, and even feed some reef fish. Or, if you prefer, stay on board and enjoy the views while sipping unlimited

drinks from the open bar. Madiana sails from Black River Bay to Tamarin Bay, La Preneuse, Le Morne, and Benetier Island, stopping for a savory seafood barbecue lunch paired white and rose wine. Later drop off at your hotel. Overnight at your hotel (Half board).

Day 09: Mauritius - Seychelles

Breakfast. Transfer to the airport for your afternoon flight back to Seychelles departing. Transfer to your hotel upon arrival for overnight (Bed and breakfast).

Day 10: Full day in Mahe

Full day Mahe island private tour can be customized to your requests. Places you can visit, Town, gardens, heritage sites, rum distillery, tea factory Panoramic places, beaches and more During the tour, you can swim and do snorkeling if you wish, if Natural Wonders of the Seychelles and Beyond: A Voyage Through the Western  Indian Ocean - Oceanic Societyyou want to have lunch, we can bring you to a restaurant or our local fast food (Bed and breakfast).

Day 11: Full day in Mahe

Breakfast. Spend the day relaxing at your hotel and the beach (Bed and breakfast).

Day 12 Full day in Praslin and La Digue

Praslin, the second largest island in Seychelles, lies approximately 1 hour by boat from Mahe. Visitors will be able to visit the Vallee-de-Mai, the only place on earth where the giant Coco-de-Mer nut grows in its natural state - a walk along the tended paths of this primeval forest, listening to the trill of the rare Black Parrot,

transports one to the beginning of time; giving credence to the legends of this World Heritage Site being the original Garden of Eden.

Highlights

  • Private airport transfers and guided tours throughout
  • Table Mountain & full Cape Town cultural immersion
  • Cape Peninsula scenic drive (Chapman’s Peak, Cape Point, penguins)
  • Exclusive Cape Winelands gourmet experience
  • Optional yacht, helicopter, spa & luxury lifestyle activities
  • Handpicked fine dining and boutique luxury accommodation

Includes/Excludes

  • English-speaking guide
  • Guided tour
  • Boat ride
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fees
  • Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Tips
  • Government imposed increase of Taxes and or Park Fees.

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