Оцените плз маршрут, прилетаем 8 марта в Найроби. Хотим побывать на сафари и в Кении и в Танзании, Jocky Tours предложили вот что:
Date 08/03/2013-Pick up from airport at 14:55 transfer to your hotel.
5 Days Amboseli/Nakuru/Masai mara
Day 1;Date 09/03/2013-Nairobi/Masai mara
Pick up from your hotel at 8.00am and drive southwards along the floor of the Great Rift Valley with a stop over at the view point with picnic lunch on the way arriving masai mara in the afternoon.Later proceed for evening game drive which is well known for its rich,tree studded grassland and rolling hills.The famous mara is also renowned for its great herds of plain game,black-maned lions,leopard and cheetah but also contains numerous elephant and virtually every type of wildlife to be found in Kenya.Dinner and overnight at Mara sidai camp with facilities of hot swower and toilet inside the tent.
Day 2:Date 10/03/2013-Masai Mara full day
After breakfast full day is spent in search of Elephant, Zebra, Wildebeest,Rhino,Buffalo,Lion,**Cheetah,Leopard and other plains game.In the afternoon you have optional nature walk or a visit to a nearby Masai village.All meals and overnight at the camp.
Day 3:Date 11/03/2013-Maasai Mara Via Naivasha/L.Nakuru Pre-morning game drive and after late breakfast leave the camp via Naivasha and visit Cresent Island for boat ride as you watch hippos and other animals.Later depart to Nakuru arriving in the evening dinner and overnight at Kivu Retreat or similar for budget accomodation
Day 4;Date 12/03/2013-Nakuru/Amboseli
After an early Breakfast at 6.30am proceed to the park for morning game drive where you will see a lot of flamingos and other birds.You also have the chance to see the black and white rhino.Later depart to Amboseli, arriving in the evening if time allows you will have chance to view mount Kilimanjaro dinner and overnight at Amboseli Kibo camp.
Day 5;Date 13/03/2013-Amboseli/Arusha
Pre-morning of the game will be the perfect time to view the Kilimanjaro and the big elephants, lions, zebras,
etc.and other animals.After lunch depart from Amboseli to Namanga boarder to connect afternoon shuttle bus at 4pm arriving Arusha in the evening.Drop off at your hotel to pay direct.
Included
1.Transport with minivan
2.Park fees
3.Accommodation as per the program.
4.3 meals a day breakfast,lunch and dinner
5.Driver guide qualified English speaking
6 Pick up airport
7 Drinking water
NOT INCLUDED
1.Tip
2 Personal spending money for beers,sodas,ciggeretis
3 Visit to masai villages which is optional
4 DAYS SERENGETI/NGORONGORO
Day 1:Date 14/03/2013-Arusha/Serengeti
After breakfast pick up from your hotel at 8am and proceed to Serengeti with an optional stop at Olduvai Gorge arriving Serengeti late afternoon.Later proceed for evening game drive which is renowned for its wealth of leopard and lion. Its Tanzania's first and most famous park, and one of the most world's last great wildlife refuges.The term serengeti means endless plains.Dinner and overnight at Seronera wildlife camp.
Day 2:Date 15/03/2013-Serengeti Full day
After breakfast with picnic lunch proceed for Morning and afternoon game viewing in Serengeti. Every year more than a million wildbeest, 200,000 Zebras and 300,000 Thomson's gazelle gather to undertake their long trek to new grazing lands, followed by predators lion, leopard, cheetah, and hyenas. During their trek more than 8,000 calves are produced a day, and thousands are killed by predators. Return to the camp for dinner and overnight.
Day 3:Date 16/03/2013-Serengeti/Ngorongoro
After breakfast with picnic lunch proceed Morning game drive, then leave Serengeti for Ngorongoro with an optional stop at Olduvai Gorge,a river canyon cut a 100 metres deep through the volcanic soil of the Serengeti plains. Burried in the layers are hominids and remains of animals that lived and died more than 2 million years ago. The guides will give you on site information of the gorge.Proceed to Ngorongoro for dinner and overnight at the camp .
Day 4:Date 17/03/2013-Ngorongoro Crater/Arusha
After Breakfast,depart for the Ngorongoro crater with your picnic lunch for a full day of tracking game in the crater floor.You will break for your picnic lunch at the Ngoitoktok springs picnic site.All the big five may be seen.This huge caldera or collapsed volcano is 250 square kilometres and 600metres deep. Its spectacular settings and abundance of wildlife makes it one of the natural great wonders of the world - is refered to as the eighth wonder of the world or the EDEN ofAfrica.Later drive back to Arusha drop off Kilimanjaro airport.
Included
1 Transport by Jeep 4by4
2 All park fees
3 Accomodations in the camp or lodges.
4 Food 3 meals a day breakfast,lunch and dinner
5 Driver guide english speaking
6 Transfer from Nairobi to Arusha
7 Drinking water
8 Drop off Kilimanjaro airport
NOT INCLUDED
1 Visit to masai villages which is optional
2 Personal spending money for beers,sodas,ciggeretes etc
3 Drinking water & Tips
4 1 nights accommodation in Nairobi and 1 night in Arusha.
The total cost will be 1400usd each person
Подруга хочет все это посмотреть, но мне кажется что 9 дней - слишком много, пейзажи и живность наверняка будут примерно одинаковы во многих местах, что скажете? Не надоест ли...
И по цене, Jocky Tours хочет 2800$ за все за двоих если жить везде в кемпах. Подруга хочет в Танзании лоджи. За это просят еще 1135$ за двоих. Еще отдельно оплачиваются визы (200$), 1 ночь в Найроби и 1 ночь в Аруше (100-150$). Выходит примерно 3150$ в кемпах и 4285$ с лоджами в Танзании. Плюс чаевые (сколько кстате за 9 дней оставить примерно, чтоб не обиделись?) Я расчитывал на цену не больше 3200$(100тыс.руб.) за все, с учетом лоджей в Танзании. Джоки ниже опускаться никак не хочет. Говорит народу в лоджи собрать трудно, сами лоджи стоят дорого...И все это групповые сафари. Может урезать маршрут как то(Амбосели принципиально оставить в маршруте)?