Overview

Unrivalled luxury close to the Mara River, this is a perfect seasonal staging post for the the world-famous wildebeest migration. Tents are carefully positioned amongst kopjes to ensure privacy and spectacular vistas.

2 Nights 3 Days 08 Apr, 09 Apr, 10 Apr, and more
Itinerary

Day 1: Dar es Salaam to the Serengeti National Park

Make your way to Airport in Dar es Salaam, reporting at Terminal 1 for your flight to the Serengeti National Park.

On arrival in the Serengeti, transfer to the lodge for check-in and a sumptuous lunch.

This afternoon, you will enjoy a game drive through the Serengeti plains, returning for dinner and overnight at this luxury property.

Day 2: Full day in Serengeti

After breakfast, spend the day exploring the endless Serengeti plains.  Your choice to go out with a picnic lunch, to return back for a hot lunch at the lodge.  Remember to give yourself some time to take advantage of all the other great facilities.

Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Serengeti to Dar es Salaam

After breakfast, you will transfer back to the airstrip with a picnic lunch, int time for your flight back to Dar es Salaam.

 

Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Return flight Dar - Serengeti - Dar
  • Ground transportation in open-sided 4x4 vehicle on safari shared with other camp guests
  • Accommodation including all meals starting with lunch on arrival day and ending with lunch on departure day
  • All park fees, government taxes and service charges
  • Services of an experienced English-speaking driver-guide
  • Select house drinks at the camp

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Laundry
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Drinks outside of those mentioned
  • Any items of a personal nature
Notes

Flights by Light Aircraft:30kg checked in luggage allowance per person for flights on light aircrafts. If you require additional luggage allowance please let us know in advance.

Accommodation

Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge

Offering unrivalled luxury, this lodge is situated close to the Mara River and within the main corridor of the world-famous wildebeest migration. Large boulders and kopjes form the prominent features of the site and each guest tent has been carefully positioned amongst these to ensure privacy and spectacular vistas of the gentle grassed slopes, open woodland and tree lined watercourses, which all make up the scenic north Serengeti landscape. Large boulders and kopjes form the prominent features of the site and each guest tent has been carefully positioned amongst these to ensure privacy and spectacular vistas over the gentle grassed slopes, open woodland and tree lined watercourses, which all make up the scenic north Serengeti landscape. The Lodge has a clean and contemporary design that remain undeniably African at heart, largely through the warmth and vibrancy of the team that call it home.

Magnificent kopjes dominate the public areas, with superb views from the bar, sitting and dining areas,swimming pool and the decks. Guests may enjoy several dining options in camp or out in the bush with a
choice of freshly cooked starters, main course, desserts and house drinks. Tea is served in the afternoon before your game drive and cocktails at sunset on one of the kopjes overlooking the Isuria escarpment.

This lodge offers 15 glass fronted luxury suite tents, all with plunge pools. You will find Lemala Kuria Hills a place of incredible luxury and beauty where you can relax or explore the amazing wildlife

Service Info

Flights by Light Aircraft

Travelling into and out of bush airstrips is an exciting adventure. It allows you to fly over some of the most scenic landscapes in Africa, and offers a unique perspective from what you will have seen from your safari vehicle. Specially selected Cessna Grand Caravans tend to operate the flights, due to their versatile nature
and ability to handle bush conditions with ease. Please note that soft bags are reccommended for these
flights due to limited luggage capacity.

Weight allowance for luggage is 15kg per person unless additional luggage allowance is purchased in advance.

Miracle Experience Balloon Safari Serengeti

Enjoy an incredible safari flying over the Serengeti National Park, boosting enchanting scenery and uninterrupted views on an unforgettable, extraordinary adventure. Allowing you to absorb the magnitude of the size of the park with amazing opportunities for stunning photographic moments on this miraculous glide
over the Serengeti Ecosystem.

You will be picked up from the camp / lodge by a guide at a pre specified time around 0500 to arrive at the launch area just before 6am. This gives you enough time to enjoy some hot Tanzanian coffee with home made cookies. A mobile toilet and free high speed Wi-Fi are provided for your use at the launch site. The pilot will brief you on the safety measures, launch & landing procedure, safety belts, and what to expect while the balloon is being inflated. Witness the sky changing colours with the peering sun while you look on the
balloon inflation.

When the Captain feels all is ready for you to board he will signal to commence boarding. Just after you elevate from the ground, you will enjoy a great African sunrise. During .the flight you will have an
uninterrupted birds eye view of the vast Serengeti plains. The pilot will try to spot wildlife for you and lower the balloon for better viewing. Enjoy the tranquil glide where you hear every little sound of nature. The flight usually lasts 1 hour, plus or minus 15 mins depending on the weather. Upon landing, once you disembark,you will enjoy a champagne celebration.

After this you will be driven to our carefully selected bush breakfast area, welcomed by our butlers to enjoy a scrumptious plated breakfast.
*be sure to give us any dietary requirements before hand so we can cater for you.

After your breakfast, you will be issued with your certificates, and then returned to the Visitors Centre to meet up with your guide to continue with your itinerary by 0900.

As this is an early morning excursion, you can add this on even if you are in a group where not all members would like to participate. In case of cancellation by the operating company due to climatic conditions or any other reason, you will have the option of a flight the following morning if this fits into your itinerary, or a full refund.
Passengers weighing above 120 kgs/265 lb/19 stone will be charged for two and provided two places.

Trip duration
3 Days
Location
Serengeti
Holiday Type
Family, Couple, Special Occasion, Safari
Ratings
5 Star