The Lemosho Route is a scenic and less crowded path to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, renowned for its diverse landscapes and breathtaking views. This 7-day itinerary takes you through lush rainforests, vast moorlands, and alpine desert, allowing for optimal acclimatization. The route begins on the western side of the mountain and merges with the Machame Route, offering a memorable and rewarding journey to Uhuru Peak.

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi – The Safari Begins!

Karibu! Welcome to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, where your extraordinary safari journey with +255 African Treasure commences. Upon arrival, our friendly Bright African Safaris Customer Care Representative will warmly receive you and provide assistance for your transfer to the hotel. During this time, you’ll be introduced to your dedicated Driver Guide, who will be your companion throughout the safari. Get ready for an unforgettable experience ahead!

Day 2: Explore Amboseli National Park

After a delightful breakfast, we set off to Amboseli National Park, renowned for its vast grassy plains and abundant elephant herds. As you venture through this remarkable park, you’ll encounter the famous Big Five and enjoy awe-inspiring views of Africa’s highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro. Lunch will be served upon arrival, followed by an exciting afternoon game viewing drive.

Day 3: Full Day Adventure in Amboseli

Today, you have the entire day to explore the wonders of Amboseli National Park with two exhilarating game drives. Witness the diverse wildlife, including cheetahs, buffaloes, giraffes, gazelles, and majestic elephants, all set against the backdrop of the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro. For an additional fee, you can also visit a Masai Village, immersing yourself in their vibrant culture and traditional way of life.

Day 4: Amboseli to Lake Nakuru National Park

Continuing our journey, we head towards Lake Nakuru National Park after breakfast. We’ll make a brief stop at Nairobi Pampa Restaurant for lunch. This park is a haven for various animals, including the elusive leopard, lions, buffaloes, hippos, waterbucks, and more. Keep an eye out for the endangered Rothschild’s giraffe and the rare black rhino, which is protected here. Enjoy an afternoon game drive upon arrival.

Day 5: Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve

Following breakfast and a short briefing by your driver guide, we proceed to the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, known for the spectacular annual migration of over one million wildebeest. After arriving at your camp and having lunch, indulge in an exciting afternoon safari, exploring Kenya’s most beloved reserve. The day concludes with campfire cocktails and dinner.

Days 6 & 7: Unforgettable Days in Masai Mara

These two days will be filled with incredible safaris in the abundant wildlife of Masai Mara. Encounter Kenya’s largest lion prides, majestic elephant herds, and other fascinating predators like leopards and cheetahs. Marvel at the rich diversity of the Mara River, with its fat pods of hippos and colossal Nile crocodiles. Your safari will also showcase giraffes, gazelles, zebras, buffaloes, and over 550 bird species. For an additional cost, you can enjoy a breathtaking Hot Air Balloon ride over the Mara, complete with a champagne breakfast amidst the wild. Alternatively, you may visit a Masai village to experience their culture.

Day 8: Departure – Until We Meet Again!

After breakfast at the camp, bid farewell to the magnificent Masai Mara as we begin our journey back to Nairobi. As we drive through the Great Rift Valley, you’ll witness stunning sights, including Mount Longonot and lakes Elementeita and Naivasha. Keep your eyes peeled for graceful giraffes and swift gazelles. Arriving in Nairobi during the early afternoon, you’ll have time for last-minute shopping before we transfer you to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your departure flight. As you bid farewell to Africa, we look forward to welcoming you on another unforgettable expedition with +255 African Treasure!

Our pricing is based on per-person sharing, unless specified otherwise. Kindly consider the provided rates as indicative and subject to change:

All rates are contingent upon availability and are susceptible to alterations without prior notification. Additional charges for single accommodations may be applicable. Feel free to request a personalized quote or engage with our Tanzania Safari Experts to obtain the latest and most accurate rates.

THE PRICE FOR THIS ITINERARY INCLUDES:

• All accommodations
• All meals listed
• All tours and entrance fees per itinerary (unless listed as excluded)
• All transportation and transfers per itinerary
• Professional English-speaking naturalist driver/guide
• Transportation in a custom safari 4×4 with viewing roof and guaranteed window seating
• Safari vehicles have an inverter for charging batteries, a communications radio, electric cooler, and filtered water
• National Park gate fees, Park commission, and Government taxes (based on current rates)

THE PRICE FOR THIS ITINERARY EXCLUDES:

• International flights
• Meals not listed
• Beverages and alcohol
• Tips for guides, drivers, hotel staff
• Optional tours
• Personal expenses (visas, airport taxes, Internet, etc.)
• Bottled water and drinks