(MOZAMBIQUE, SWAZILAND, LESOTHO, MALAWI, KENYA, MAYOTTE, COMOROS ISLAND)

Routing ( 2 nights Maputo (Mozambique), 1 night Mbabane (Swaziland), 2 nights Maseru (Lesotho), 1 night Blantyre, 1 night Lilolongwe (Malawi), 1 night Nairobi (Kenya), 3 nights Mombasa (Kenya), 1 night Nairobi (Kenya), 2 nights Mamoudzou (Mayotte),  1 night Nairobi (Kenya), 3 nights Comoros Island, 1 night Nairobi (Kenya), 4 nights Masai Mara (Kenya), 1 night Nairobi – Departure)

Day 1:  Maputo  (Mozambique)   

Greet at the airport and transfer to check in at Radisson Blu hotel on bed and breakfast.

Day 2:  Maputo

Pick up at hotel, have a day tour in Maputo.  Overnight at hotel.

The specialized guide will pick you up in the morning (09:00) or right after lunch (14:00), In this city tour we will roam all over the city and visit some of its most important buildings, museums and markets. The railway station, the central market, feima art craft market, núcleo de arte, the fortress, the museum of natural history and the steel house are some of the places we will visit during the tour. The morning tour will end around 12:00 and the afternoon at around 17:00, Then transfer to your hotel for an overnight.

Day 3: Maputo – Mbabane by car (Swaziland)

Pick up at hotel, drive by land to Mbabane.

On arrival, check in at hotel -Afternoon, city tour in Mbabane, Overnight at hotel: Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary.

Day 4:  Mbabane / Johannesburg / Maseru (Lesotho)

Breakfast at hotel. Pick up at and transfer to airport, take flight via Johannesburg to Maseru

Arrive, transfer to check in at hotel, free and overnight. Maseru Sun Hotel

Day 5: Maseru

Breakfast at hotel.  Full day tour in Maseru.  Dinner and Overnight Maseru Sun Hotel

Day 6:  Maseru / Johannesburg / Blantyre (Malawi)
Check out and transfer to Airport via Johannesburg.

Arrive Blantyre International Airport, met and assisted by our Representative then transfer to Protea Ryalls Hotel.  Enjoy a city tour of Blantyre, the commercial capital of Malawi, associated with a long history of missionaries, and trading houses. Dinner and Overnight at Protea Ryalls Hotel.

Day 7:  Blantyre – Lilongwe by car

Depart Blantyre at around 7:30am and drive overland to Lilongwe.  On arrival, have half day city tour. Then check in at Crossroads. Lunch at the hotel.

1500hrs depart for Lilongwe City Tour which takes you to Capitol Hill, Kamuzu Mausoleum and Tobacco Auction Floors at the Industrial area.  Dinner and Overnight at Crossroads Hotel

Day 8: Lilongwe  – Nairobi (Kenya)

Breakfast at hotel, transfer to airport

Arrive Nairobi in the afternoon.

Greet at the airport and transfer to have sightseeing in the city. Visit giraffe centre and city tour

Check in a Hotel in Nairobi free and overnight – Sarova Panafrica Hotel

Day 9:  Nairobi  – Mombasa

Transfer to Airport for flight to Mombasa – South Coast .

Arrive and transfer to beach hotel. Dinner and Overnight: Neptune Village Beach Resort or similar. Booked on halfboard.

Day 10 – 11     Mombasa – South Coast
Free at leisure with optional sightseeing. – Dinner and Overnight: Neptune Village Beach Resort or similar .

 

Day 12:  Mombasa to Nairobi  

Breakfast  and  to airport for flight to Nairobi, arrive and check in at Nairobi for dinner and Overnight. Sarova Panafrica Hotel

Day 13:  Nairobi  –  Mamoudzou Mayotte  

Pick up at hotel and transfer to airport.

Greet at the airport and transfer to check in at Hotel Le Rocher

Day 14:  Mamoudzou  – coast tour

Depart for a panoramic tour around Mamoudzou , capital of Mayotte. Enjoy a scenic ride along the south eastern coast of Mayotte island, with spectacular views of the surrounding islands as you drive along the glistening shore of the Indian Ocean. Walk around the small rain forest where different varieties of spices such as vanilla and cloves can be seen ( and smelled ).There is a magnificent view of the fascinating Padzas , mounds of coloured earth . On the way back, stop at Bandrele Beach to see the gigantic baobab trees and the Cica plants .a family of plants that is a cross between a fern and a palm and is believed to be over 200 million years old. Finally, explore the market in Mamoudzou , the island’s lively  and bustling port , before returning to the hotel – Hotel Le Rocher

Day 15:  Mamoudzou / Nairobi

Breakfast at hotel. Pick up at and transfer to morning sightseeing in Mamoudzou before transfer to airport.  Greet at the airport and transfer to check in at Sarova Panafric Hotel Nairobi free and overnight. Booked on Bed and breakfast

Day 16: Nairobi – Comoros Island

Pick up at and transfer to airport. Depart to Moroni Comoros

Arrival in Comoros, welcome and transfer to Retaj Hotel

Day 17:     Comoros Island

Day tour to an island by boat ( safe island to visit )

Boat  to Moheli island- Turtle watch at Itsamia beach,

Breakfast and boat to Moheli island, the treasure of Comoros, night in Hotel Relais de Singani. Continuation to Itsamia and the famous Lake Boundouni with its rare fauna and flora. We can see the sea birds such as Little grabes. Watch the turtles lying the eggs at Itsamia beach. Night in Hotel Laka Lodge

 

Day 18:   Comoros Island

Day tour in the MAIN island visit.  Flight to Moroni- Full day tour of the island,

9h00 After an early breakfast at the hotel you will have a full day of sightseeing on Grand Comores. Volo Volo Market (Photo), Krthala Volcano (Photo), 7 existing volcanos in Diboni Plateau (Photo) After then visit Mbeni to encounter lemurs and tortoise. During this tour you will travel through the idyllic countryside visiting plantations and fishing villages. Itsandra has a lovely setting near the water, and the town itself was once the ancient capital of the island, complete with royal tombs and a fortress. You will continue to the slopes of the Karthala volcano with a panoramic view at Bahani and proceed to The high plateau of Diboini to view seven extinct volcanoes. You will visit the agricultural cooperative at Mbeni, with its lemurs and at 12h30 experience the traditional folk dances at Mbeni.

12h30 The tour takes you to the famous beach of Bouni where you will have a barbeque lunch and continue to the famous Dragon rocks with a panoramic view of the turtles’ island. You will visit the salt lake “Lac Salé” whose water is reputed to heel skin diseases. After this you will get a chance to visit the ylang ylang distillery and the mangroves and Baobab bottles at Domoni before 18h00 returning to the hotel – Retaj Hotel

Day 19:  Comoros Island – Nairobi (Kenya)

Day free until transfer to airport in the evening. Arrive and transfer to check in at Sarova Panfric Hotel Nairobi free and overnight.

Day 20:   Nairobi – Masai Mara (Kenya)

Picked from after breakfast and climb the Western Escarpment of the Rift Valley and head towards Masai Mara.  With its vast open plains and distinctive flat-topped acacia trees, acacia trees, no visit to Kenya would be complete without a visit here. Enjoying views of picturesque Masai tribesmen herding cattle on the way, you arrive in time for lunch and a well  deserved rest! Afternoon game drive includes searching for the Big Five, elephants, Buffalos, lions, Rhinos and leopards. Masai Mara is an extension of the great Serengeti plains and is generally thought to be the most magnificent game viewing spot in all of Kenya.  Here, you may see plenty of lions, giraffes, zebras, elephants and other wildlife as they exist in their habitat.  Afternoon game drive is included returning the lodge as the sun sets. Dinner and overnight – Mara Serena Lodge or similar-. LD

Day 21 – 23:  Masai Mara Game Reserve
Pre-breakfast morning game drive in the reserve, a great opportunity to explore the vast flora and fauna of this magnificent reserve.  After a rewarding game drive, return to your lodge for late morning breakfast. or A full day game drive with picnic lunch boxes  (full day game drive including visits to Mara River, Kenya Tanzania Border Post and a great chance to view the “Big Five” and the great Wildebeest migration. You will have picnic lunch at Hippo Pool.   Dinner and Overnight -Mara Ashnil Tented Camp or similar (B,L,D).

Dinner and overnight: Mara Serena Lodge.

 

Day 24               Masai Mara / Nairobi

Breakfast and transfer to Nairobi by road, arrive in good time for dinner at the world renown Carnivore Restaurant. After dinner transfer to hotel for an overnight.

 

Day 25: Departure

Pick up at and transfer to airport for your outbound departure flight.

 

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INCLUDES

  • All transfers
  • Meals and accommodation as mentioned in itinerary
  • All mentioned domestic Flights
  • All park fees as mentioned in itinerary
  • All hotel and Government taxes

 

NOT INCLUDED
–    International Flight

  • International ticket
  • Telephone and/or Fax
  • Beverages including bottled water in some regions
  • Tips / gratuities for driver / hotel staff
  • Any extras that are not mentioned above.
  • Airport Departure Tax for International Flights
  • Items of personal nature i.e laundry, souvenirs etc
  • Travel insurance including damage or loss of luggage and/or personal injury
  • Extra cost incurred if change in DATE, reduction in number of Persons or deviation from   above   itinerary