Day 1: DEPART NYC  
From JFK Int’l Airport, fly Kenya Airways nonstop to Nairobi. Flight KQ 3 departs at 1:45 p.m.

Day 2: NAIROBI, KENYA.
Your exciting adventure begins today, as you touch down in Kenya. Upon arrival you will be met and greeted by our representative and assisted to your first class hotel. SAROVA PANAFRIC HOTEL.

Day 3-5: MASAI MARA, KENYA 
Today, drive by 4X4 safari vehicles to the fabled Masai Mara National Reserve, the northern extension of Tanzania’s famous Serengeti Plains, and Kenya’s premier place of seeing wildlife.  During your three nights here, experience thrilling morning and afternoon game drives and visit a local Masai village. Set within the Reserve, your first class lodge places you right into the heart of the action and includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner each day.  In addition to safaris, you have the opportunity to take a balloon ride over the Masai Mara.   MARA SIMBA LODGE  (B,L,D)

Day 6: MASAI MARA/NAIROBI.
Return by overland to Nairobi. After lunch, visit the home of Karen Blixen, famed author of “Out of Africa,” as well as the Giraffe Center, home of rare Rotschild’s giraffes.  SAROVA PANAFRIC (B,L,D) 

Day 7:  NAIROBI/CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA.
Today, fly to Cape Town, South Africa’s oldest and most spectacular city.  Relax at your 1st class hotel—rest of the day is at leisure.  SUNSQUARE SOUTHERN CITY BOWL  (B)

Day 8: CAPE TOWN. 
On a morning city tour, ride by cable car to the top of Table Mountain, one of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World to enjoy its scenic views. Then, visit the Malay District and other neighborhoods.  Remainder of the afternoon is free to check out the restaurants and 450 shops at the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, South Africa’s number one attraction.  (B)

Day 9-10:  CAPE TOWN.
Two full days at leisure.  Optional excursions include touring Cape Point and Boulders Beach with its penguins; the country’s famous Winelands; Chapman’s Peak; and Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. (B)

Day 11: CAPE TOWN/VICTORIA FALLS, ZIMBABWE.
Fly to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.  En route to your hotel, stop at famous Lookout Café to have your first peek at the spectacular Falls.   BATONKA HOTEL (B)

Day 12:  BOTSWANA/NAMIBIA/VIC FALLS. 
Botswana is Africa’s nature paradise and its Chobe National Park boasts great herds of elephants, cape buffalo, and lions and leopards.  Enter the country by bus and take an exciting game drive in an open safari vehicle.  After lunch, continue game spotting on a safari boat plying the Chobe river, entering the waters of Zambia and Namibia.  Drop anchor on Impalia Island, Namibia and visit a working African village.  Return to Vic Falls in the late afternoon.  Dinner at your hotel.  (B, L,D)

Day 13:  VICTORIA FALLS/DEPART FOR USA.  
This morning, take a guided walking tour of mighty Victoria Falls, also recognized as one of  The Seven Natural Wonders of the World.  Later in the afternoon, transfer to Vic Falls Airport and board your 6:00 p.m. Kenya Airways flight back to New York, first connecting in Nairobi.  (B)

Day 14: Your memorable tour of Africa ends today when you arrive back at JFK at 6:35 a.m.