Day 1 NairobiExplore the chaotic capital of Kenya. Day 2 Aberdare National ParkStay at the famous Treetops Lodge in the heart of Aberdare National Park. With panoramic views of the forest and waterholes below, there are opportunities for superb game viewing both day and night. Day 3 Lake NakuruTravel to Lake Nakuru National Park in the heart of the Great Rift Valley. The lake is famous for its visiting flocks of flamingos, pelicans and cormorants but land animals are well-represented too. Days 4-5 Lake NaivashaWatch local women create traditional crafts on a village visit before heading to the bird-watchers' paradise of Lake Naivasha. Look for lovebirds, ibis and fish eagles at the Crater Lake Game Sanctuary before taking a boat ride to Elsamere Conservation Centre - the former home of naturalist and author Joy Adamson. Days 6-7 Masai Mara National ReserveOne of Africa's most famous reserves, the Masai Mara, is a landscape of undulating plains and home to exotic predators and their prey. Drive out at dusk or dawn to try to catch wildlife in action. Day 8 NairobiReturn to the modernity of Nairobi and freshen up before the Tanzanian leg of the tour. Day 9 Tengeru/ArushaTravel to a farm in rural Tanzania and be welcomed by a local family. Day 10 Lake Manyara National ParkTry to spot Lake Manyara's legendary tree-climbing lions. Days 11-12 Serengeti National ParkOn exciting game drives, watch the cycle of life unfolding on the African Serengeti. Days 13-14 Ngorongoro CraterTry to spot wildlife during an early morning game drive across the floor of the Ngorongoro Crater. Day 15 ArushaThe Kenya and Tanzania Lodge safari comes to an end after visiting a farming community en route to Arusha.
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