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Africa Safari: Kenya & Tanzania
June 12-25, 2022
including
Certified Sign Language Interpreter Service
Elephants
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Impala
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Lion
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Rhinoceros
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Hippopotamus
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Lions
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Giraffes & Zebras
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Map
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Jun 12
ARRIVE IN NAIROBI, KENYA
Welcome to Africa! Arrive this evening, check in to your hotel, and prepare for your safari adventure!
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Jun 13
NAIROBI - MOUNT KENYA - OL PEJETA CONSERVANCY
Depart Nairobi. Drive to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, the largest black rhino sanctuary in East Africa.
Ol Pejeta afternoon game drive. (B, L, D)
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Jun 14
OL PEJETA
Ol Pejeta morning game drive followed by free time at your camp. Afternoon game drive and visit to the
Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary. It was established in partnership with the Jane Goodall Institute to
provide a long-term home for orphaned and abused chimpanzees. Here, see the chimps and learn more about
their plight. (B, L, D)
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Jun 15
OL PEJETA - NYAHURURU FALLS - LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK
Depart Ol Pejeta. Scenic drive through the Kenyan highlands, one of the most fertile agricultural areas
in all of Africa, where farmers grow crops such as corn, wheat, coffee, and tea. Stop to see Nyahururu
Falls also known as Thompson's Falls. Then on to Lake Nakuru National Park, a small ecologically diverse
park.Lake Nakuru afternoon game drive. You may see waterbuck, giraffe, impala, flamingo, and striped
hyena. This is also your best chance to see white rhino, which are commonly spotted here.(B, L, D)
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Jun 16
LAKE NAKURU - MAASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE
Depart Lake Nakuru. Drive to Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya's most famous game area. "The Mara," as
it is called by locals, is part of the Serengeti ecosystem and boasts a strong permanent population of
game. When the Great Migration of wildebeest and zebra arrives, generally from August to early November,
the population enlarges by almost 2 million. This provides a great food source for predators such as lion,
cheetah, leopard, and hyena. The Great Migration is a natural event, and the arrival/departure of the
migrating herds varies slightly year to year. MAASAI MARA afternoon game drive. (B, L, D)
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Jun 17
MAASAI MARA
Maasai Mara morning game drive including a bush breakfast. Be sure to watch for elephant, rhino, giraffe,
topi, hyena, and much more. Free time at your lodge before an afternoon game drive.
(B, L, D)
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Jun 18
MAASAI MARA - AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK
Maasai Mara. Fly (via Nairobi) to Amboseli National Park, known for spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro,
the highest mountain in Africa at some 19,341 feet. Amboseli afternoon game drive. (B, D)
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Jun 19
AMBOSELI
Amboseli morning and afternoon game drives with free time to enjoy your lodge amenities in between. Amboseli
affords you a great opportunity to get close to the mighty elephant. You might also spot Cape buffalo, zebra,
wild dog, and more. Sundowner drinks in the bush at dusk with views of Mount Kilimanjaro. (B, L, D)
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Jun 20
AMBOSELI - ARUSHA, TANZANIA - LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK
Depart Amboseli. 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. (B, L, D)
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Jun 21
LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK - KARATU - NGORONGORO CONSERVATION AREA
Lake Manyara morning game drive and bush lunch with spectacular views of Lake Manyara. This small park
is ecologically diverse, with groundwater forests, grassy plains, and alkaline Lake Manyara itself.
Watch for elephant, Cape buffalo, giraffe, and more. The park is also home to the world's largest
concentration of baboons. Drive to 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. (B, L, D)
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Jun 22
NGORONGORO
Descend into the crater for a full-day game drive in the crater including a picnic lunch.
Ngorongoro Crater is technically a caldera-the world's largest unflooded one, in fact-at more than
2,000 feet deep with a floor covering over 102 square miles. Game viewing here is fantastic, as most
of the animals stay in this area year round. You can see lion, Cape buffalo, hippo, elephant, and
flamingo. This is also your best chance to see the rare black rhinoceros. (B, L, D)
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Jun 23
NGORONGORO - SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
Depart Ngorongoro. Drive to Serengeti National Park, Tanzania's largest and most famous park.
Home to the annual Great Migration of wildebeest and zebra, generally between late November and July,
it attracts visitors from around the world and is great for game viewing year round.Serengeti
afternoon game drive. The Great Migration is a natural event, and the arrival/departure of the
migrating herds varies slightly year to year.(B, L, D)
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Jun 24
SERENGETI
Serengeti morning and afternoon game drives with free time at your camp in between. The Serengeti
covers an area of roughly 5,700 square miles, so it is no surprise that the name comes from the
Maasai word siringit, meaning "endless plains." You have the chance to see the big cats-lion,
leopard, and cheetah-as well as an abundance of other animals, including the Nile crocodile,
giraffe, gazelle, and eland. Farewell dinner in the bush including traditional Maasai dance
performance. (B, L, D)
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Jun 25
SERENGETI - ARUSHA
Depart Serengeti. Fly to Arusha. Arusha transfer to the Mount Meru Hotel where a day room has been
reserved for your use. Schedule departing flights after 5 pm. (B)
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Transportation:
4-wheel-drive safari vehicle, between destinations and
for game drives, with a 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. Bottled water Included on all game drives and with all meals.
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| BOOK BY NOVEMBER 30, 2020 AND RECEIVE A DISCOUNT OF $350 PP DBL OCC |
| Price: $8,950 per person based on double occupancy |
Ready to join our Africa Safari Experience?
Click on the button below to request the booking papers and
become part of our Family of Happy Deaf Travelers.
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Price is based on double occupancy and includes meals as shown above and the flights on June 18 and June 25.
Price and itinerary are subject to change at any time without prior notification.
Price does not include travel insurance, tips, round trip air from the U.S., optional tours, etc. The full deposit payment of $600 per person is due
NOW in order to make a firm reservation.
Flight arrangements can be booked through Kerstin's Deaf Travel. A passport valid for 6 months beyond the completion
date of your travel and Visas for Kenya and Tanzania are required. Appropriate physical fitness is required. We do not recommend this vacation to people with serious back problems,
as it can be quite rough driving on/off road in/between game parks. Consult your physician for the latest health requirements for travel to Kenya
and Tanzania. All game viewing is done at your own risk. Guests are required to sign a liability waiver prior to travel.
Minimum group size: 20 guests, maximum group size: 20 guests.
Contact Kerstin's Deaf Travel for any questions
by sending an e-mail to kerstin@kerstinstravel.com
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