Walking Safari 5 Days / 4 Nights
Explore Mount Kilimanjaro for five days on a walking safari. View wild game, awesome scenery and the fascinating Maasai people on foot during the day, and sleep in a luxury tented camp at night.
- Game viewing on foot
- Visits to Maasai villages
- Views of snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro
Day 1 – 5 : Western slopes of MT KILIMANJARO
On arrival at Ndarakwai Ranch Camp your walking guide will meet you. Ndarakwai Ranch is a privately owned 10,200 acre reserve, home to a variety of game. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a walk in the late afternoon. A night game-drive on the ranch is available at an additional cost.
Day 2 : After an early breakfast you leave camp with a packed lunch and water bottles. Today’s walk take’s you through the volcanic hills on the ranch and into the adjacent Maasai community, an area with views of the Ngorongoro Highlands. Game you are likely to see includes elephant, zebra, giraffe, eland, lesser kudu, gerenuk, impala, grants gazelle, dikdik, warthog, baboon, and vervet monkey. Arrive in camp mid to late afternoon to find the crew in the final stages of setting up camp.
Day 3 : Up before sunrise – the very best time to see Kilimanjaro. Today’s walk takes you through game areas and Maasai villages with the opportunity to observe traditional life and purchase local handicrafts. Your guides are Maasai and will be able to provide a unique insight into the life of the local communities. Each day a shady spot is chosen for your picnic. Rest during the hottest part of the day. Arrive in camp mid to late afternoon to find the crew in the final stages of setting up camp.
Day 4 : An early morning wake-up to visit the Maasai as the livestock are leaving for the day. Enjoy a day’s walking with views of Kenya’s Amboseli National Park. Arrive in camp late afternoon.
Four overnights Ndarakwai Ranch Camp in a raised tent with a thatched roof and verandah with en-suite facilities. Accommodation is on a full board basis
Day 5 :
After breakfast, transfer back to Ndarakwai Camp for your onward arrangements.
~ End of Tour ~
From: USD $ 2349
per person sharing
INCLUDES
- Twin or single accommodation
- Meals on a full board basis
- Bottled water, beer and house wine with dinner
- Emergency medical evacuation insurance
EXCLUDES
- Telephone calls
- Curio shop purchases
- Gratuities and all items of a personal nature
- Meals and drinks not specified above
- Transfers to Ndarakwai Ranch Camp (day 1) and from Ndarakwai Ranch Camp (day 5)
- Laundry
- Visa fees (if required)