Ngorongoro Crater

1. Day 1: Arrive in Windhoek, fly to Sossusvlei

   Met on arrival and flown by light aircraft to Kulala Desert Lodge.

2. Day 1-3: Sossusvlei dunes

   Private-gate access to the red dunes and Deadvlei, nature drives and walks; optional balloon flight.

3. Day 3-6: Damaraland, Desert Rhino Camp

   Fly north to track desert-adapted black rhino in the Palmwag concession.

4. Day 6-9: Kunene River, Serra Cafema

   Remote riverside camp in the far northwest, with desert and river outings.

5. Day 9: Departure

   Light-aircraft flight back for your onward connection.

Outline in our words from Wilderness Destinations's public trip page ("Untouched, Untamed Namibia"): source. One of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

1. Day 1: Arrive, fly to the Sabi Sand

   Assisted through Johannesburg airport, then a short flight to Skukuza and a drive to your lodge in the Sabi Sand.

2. Day 2-4: Sabi Sand safari

   Morning and afternoon game drives with a ranger and tracker, known for leopard sightings; optional guided bush walks.

3. Day 5: Fly to Cape Town

   Flight from Skukuza to Cape Town and a transfer to your hotel below Table Mountain.

4. Day 6-7: Cape Town and the Peninsula

   City tour with Table Mountain (or Signal Hill), Bo-Kaap and Company's Garden, then a Peninsula day via Hout Bay, Chapman's Peak, Cape Point and the Boulders Beach penguins.

5. Day 8: To the Cape Winelands

   Drive from Cape Town into the winelands for the start of two wine-country days.

6. Day 9: Franschhoek and Stellenbosch

   Estate tastings tailored to your taste, Huguenot history in Franschhoek and the old streets of Stellenbosch, with lunch along the way.

7. Day 10: Departure

   Breakfast, then a transfer for your flight home.

Outline in our words from andBeyond's public trip page ("The best of South Africa"): source. One of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

1. Day 1: Fly to Benguerra Island

   Flight to Vilanculos, then a helicopter hop to the lodge in the Bazaruto Archipelago national park.

2. Day 2: Swimming with horses

   Ride bareback into the shallows on a short, seasonal horse swim (weather and tide permitting).

3. Day 3: Island exploring

   A tailored island outing to inland lakes, dunes and a local village and community centre, ending with sundowners.

4. Day 4: Reef snorkelling

   Boat trip to snorkel Two-Mile Reef at low tide, suited to all levels.

5. Day 5: Departure

   Helicopter back to Vilanculos for your onward flight.

Outline in our words from andBeyond's public trip page ("Romantic Mozambique escape"): source. One of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

1. Day 1: Arrive in Nairobi

   Met at the airport and settled into a garden cottage in Karen.

2. Day 2: Easy Nairobi day

   Feed giraffes at the Giraffe Centre, a cheese-farm visit and lunch, then a lazy afternoon.

3. Day 3: Fly to Mara North

   Private bush home in a conservancy beside the Maasai Mara; first family game drive.

4. Day 4: Game drives at your pace

   Private guide and vehicle, timed around the family's day.

5. Day 5: Kids' bush skills

   Ranger-led bush craft and archery, beadwork with Maasai women and baking with the chefs.

6. Day 6: Balloon safari

   Dawn hot-air balloon flight and bush breakfast; afternoon walk with a Maasai ranger.

7. Day 7: Fly to Laikipia

   Family-run ranch lodge with camel and horse rides and seasonal river tubing.

8. Day 8: Northern wildlife

   Game drives for Grevy's zebra and reticulated giraffe.

9. Day 9: Samburu culture

   Village visit and the traditional singing wells.

10. Day 10: Elephant sanctuary

    Visit Reteti elephant orphanage; optional family sleepout.

11. Day 11: Back to Nairobi

    Last game drive, fly to Nairobi, day room before your flight.

Outline in our words from Extraordinary Journeys's public trip page ("Family Trip to Kenya"): source. One of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

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1. Day 1: Arrive in Nairobi

   Met at the airport and transferred privately to your hotel.

2. Day 2: Drive to Amboseli

   About four hours by private vehicle, then an afternoon game drive.

3. Day 3: Amboseli

   Morning and afternoon game drives among the elephant herds below Kilimanjaro.

4. Day 4: Across the border to Ngorongoro

   Drive via the Namanga border into Tanzania; afternoon coffee-farm and garden walk.

5. Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater

   A day in the crater with a private vehicle and guide.

6. Day 6: Into the Serengeti

   A long scenic drive to the Serengeti, with game viewing on the way.

7. Day 7: Serengeti

   Morning and afternoon game drives.

8. Day 8: Back into Kenya

   Drive via the Isebania border to the Masai Mara.

9. Day 9-10: Masai Mara

   Two full days of morning and afternoon game drives.

10. Day 11: Return to Nairobi

    About six hours by road, with time for souvenir shopping before your flight.

Outline in our words from Kensington Tours's public trip page ("Kenya & Tanzania Game Tracker"): source. One of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.

Day-by-day on request: the operator shares the full plan, and one of our trip specialists tailors it to your dates.