Day 1

 

Ahmedabad to Nairobi

Depart from Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad (AMD) — Nairobi (NBO)
Duration: 9 h 15 min via AUH
Arrive in Nairobi

 

 

Day 2

 

Nairobi

 

David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
Mbagathi Road Kws Workshop Entrance – Nairobi National Park, Nairobi 00503 Kenya
Phone: +254 733 891996
Tuesday open hours: 11am – 12pm

Meet some of Nairobi’s most beloved residents at David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, a rescue and rehabilitation center for orphaned rhinos and elephants. Established in 1977 in honor of naturalist David Sheldrick, the nonproht organization lies within the city’s national park. Get up close to adolescent and baby elephants during bath time, and watch majestic rhinos playfully romping through their natural habitat. With the animals’ welfare at its heart, the center only allows public viewing for a limited morning period, so check the website for visitor times.

 

Giraffe Centre
Duma Rd, Nairobi Kenya
Phone: +254 20 8070804
Tuesday open hours: 9am – 5pm

Come face to face with some of the region’s most endangered giraffes at Giraffe Centre. Established in 1983 as part of a long-serving conservation project to protect the East African Rothschild giraffe, this nonproht organization provides educational programmes for the young people of Kenya. Entrance fees help support the cause, and you’ll get to meet, feed, and even touch these towering creatures from a raised observation platform. A forest trail also provides a pleasant walk through the undergrowth (watch out for the warthogs). If you’re feeling thirsty, head to the teahouse for some refreshment amid ambient scenery.

 

Karen Blixen Museum
Karen Rd Langata, Nairobi Kenya
Phone: +254 20 8002139
Tuesday open hours: 8:30am – 6pm

Famed as the real-life setting of the classic memoir “Out of Africa,” Karen Blixen Museum stands frozen in time, a monument to the life and times of the late author. Danish author Karen Blixen lived here from 1913 to 1931, running the property as a vast coffee plantation, from which she took inspiration for her writing upon returning to Denmark. Delve into Blixen’s life and times with a guided tour of the house, where many of the rooms feature original decor and props from the book’s 1985 movie adaptation.

 

The Hub Karen
Dagoretti Road Karen, Nairobi Kenya
Phone: +254 702 120120
Tuesday open hours: 9am – 9pm

 

 

Day 3

 

Nairobi National Park
Nairobi, Kenya
Phone: +254 20 2423423
Wednesday open hours: 6am – 7pm

See wild giraffes and black rhinos walking across a backdrop of skyscrapers at Nairobi National Park. Situated just 7 km (4 mi) south of the city center, the park is easily one of the country’s most accessible nature reserves, yet despite its proximity to humans, it attracts a large and diverse range of wildlife. Tour the plains and see the park’s extremely successful rhinoceros sanctuary, as well as hippopotami, Masai giraffes, and several species of big cats. Bring along a picnic and learn about the park’s conservation projects on a guided visit.

 

 

Day 4

 

Nairobi National Museum
Museum Hill, Nairobi 00100 Kenya
Phone: +254 20 3742131
Thursday open hours: 9am – 5pm

Set within lush botanical gardens, Nairobi National Museum presents a rich and varied collection of natural history. Immerse yourself in ethnological and archaeological displays charting the history of Kenya, alongside in- depth ornithological taxidermy collections. Established in 1910, the museum underwent considerable renovation in 2005 to include shopping facilities and a welcoming cafe. Check out the Kenyan art collection and outdoor sculptures scattered across the verdant grounds. Personal guided tours in English are available.

 

ToKenya.com
Maasai Mara National Reserve Kenya
Phone: +1 866-865-3692
Thursday open hours: 12am – 11:59pm

 

 

Nairobi to Zanzibar City

Depart from Nairobi
Nairobi (NBO) — Zanzibar (ZNZ)
Duration: 1 h 20 min non-stop
Arrive in Zanzibar City

 

 

Day 5

 

Zanzibar City

 

Old Slave Market/Anglican Cathedral
Mkunazini Road, Stone Town, Zanzibar City Tanzania
Phone: +255 24 223 5348
Friday open hours: 8am – 6pm

A coral stone Canterbury-style Church of Christ, Old Slave Market/Anglican Cathedral has been built on the site of the old slave market from when Zanzibar was a huge slaving center under the British- supported Muscat and Oman Sultanate. Next to the church, you can enter slave chambers in the cellars of the old Anglican Mission House, that’s now a hostel. Built in 1873-1883, the cathedral’s altar is believed to stand at the place of the old whipping post. Boasting a cross made out of the tree under which the heart of David Livingston was buried in 1873, this active cathedral features a huge rectangular bell tower with a clock. In the churchyard, view a concrete sculpture of slaves exiting a holding cell from underground made by a Swedish sculptor.

 

Prison Island – Changuu Private Island
Off the Coast From Stone Town Shangani, Stone Town, Zanzibar City 3395 Tanzania
Friday open hours: 9am – 4:15pm

A small, once private island drifting in the deep blue waters of the Indian Ocean, Prison Island – Changuu Private Island has a long and intriguing history. Used in the late 19th century as a slave prison and then a quarantine zone for yellow fever, today the island caters to tourism with several recently developed guesthouses looking out over its pristine northwest beaches. Arrive by boat and discover this small but characterful spot, home to a group of endangered Aldabra giant tortoises–some of whom have taken up residence in the old abandoned prison. A restaurant on the island provides welcome refreshment.

 

House of Wonders (Beit-el-Ajaib)
Mizingani Rd, Stone Town, Zanzibar City Tanzania
Phone: +255 754 710 807

Admire colonial and hn-de-siècle architecture at House of Wonders (Beit- el-Ajaib), a landmark building in Stone Town. Built in 1883 as a modern lavish palace for a pro-British sultan and slave trader, this extravagant building was the hrst in Zanzibar to have electricity and running water.
Today, it houses a museum of local heritage. Learn about the culture of coastal and inland Swahili tribes, browsing through a collection of artifacts and photographs, and explore restored period rooms. Don’t miss the highlight, a large mtepe, or traditional Swahili boat. Check out the cannons in the yard, and get a great view of the port and a historic fort.

 

 

Day 6

 

Big Body With Tatata Spice Farm
Zanzibar, Tanzania
Phone: +255 777 483 411

 

Cheetah’s Rock
Phone: +255 774 191 301
Saturday open hours: 12am – 11:59pm

Interact with a cheetah, watch the feeding of a white lion, and shakehands with ring-tailed lemurs at Cheetah’s Rock, an animal sanctuary onthe east coast designed for close interaction with visitors. Run by alicensed animal trainer, this establishment keeps rescued or donatedanimals, making them available for a close-up view and personalinteraction in many cases. Highlights include rare striped hyenas, afootball-playing zebra, and young cheetah brothers received from aCITES accredited conservation center. The place does not accept visitorsunder 15, and you are advised not to wear any overpowering perfume oraftershave that could irritate the animals. Reserve your place in advancedue to the attraction’s popularity.

 

Forodhani Gardens
On the Waterfront, Stone Town, Zanzibar City Tanzania
Saturday open hours: 12am – 11:59pm

 

Situated between sea and city, Forodhani Gardens hosts a bubbling social and culinary hub frequented by locals and visitors alike. Established as a silver jubilee park in 1936 in honor of Sultan Khalifa, the gardens underwent renovation in 2010 to host three cafes overlooking the bay, numerous walkways, and scenic landscaping. Visit the gardens in the evening to experience its bustling food market, mingling the tastes and smells of Zanzibar, including delicacies of seafood, cassava, and sweet potato soups. Expect crowds at night; visit by day for a more relaxed atmosphere and views of the water and islands beyond.

 

Zanzibar City to Arusha

Depart from Zanzibar City
Zanzibar (ZNZ) — Arusha (ARK)
Duration: 1 h 5 min non-stop
Arrive in Arusha

 

 

Day 7

 

Arusha

 

Climbing Tours

Arusha to Moshi

Depart from Arusha
Arusha — Moshi
Duration: 1 h 45 min
Arrive in Moshi

 

 

Day 8

 

Moshi

 

Sanaa Zetu
Kibo Road KNCU Building, Moshi Tanzania
Phone: +255 744 855 667

Spas & Wellness

Climbing Tours

Moshi to Kampala

Depart from Moshi
Kilimanjaro (JRO) — Entebbe (EBB)
Duration: 1 h 15 min non-stop
Arrive in Kampala

 

 

Day 9

 

Kampala

 

Safaris

 

Day 10

 

Kayaking & Canoeing

 

Kampala to Lalibela

Depart from Kampala
Entebbe (EBB) — Lalibela (LLI)
Duration: 4 h 45 min viaADD
Arrive in Lalibela

 

 

Day 11

 

Lalibela

 

The Fine Art Gallery
Lalibela, Ethiopia
Phone: +251 91 198 2932

 

Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela
Lalibela 1260 Ethiopia
Phone: +251 91 105 2659
Thursday open hours: 12am – 11:59pm

A pilgrim destination and World Heritage Site, Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela lie deep in the mountains at the heart of Ethiopia. Located in one of the country’s holiest cities, the 11 monolithic Ethiopian Orthodox churches are believed to have been hand-carved out of rock between the 12th and 14th centuries, resembling Jerusalem in their layout. Two groups of churches cluster between the River Jordan, interlinked by drainage systems and ceremonial passages for visitors to explore.

 

Church of St. George
Lalibela Ethiopia
Phone: +251 91 325 0490

Lalibela to Addis Ababa

Depart from Lalibela
Lalibela (LLI) — Addis Ababa (ADD)
Duration: 1 h non-stop
Arrive in Addis Ababa

 

 

Day 12

 

Addis Ababa

 

Sabahar
Mekannisa, Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Phone: +251 11 321 5112
Friday open hours: 9am – 5pm

We combine locally-produced eri silk with other silk from Uganda and India and Ethiopian cotton to produce a range of products. All of our products are individually made by skilled hands- hand spinning on drop spindles and spinning wheels, hand woven on traditional looms and naturally dyed with howers, trees, insects and plants.We export to more than 15 countries and sell in Ethiopia.We create positive work opportunities within Ethiopia. Sabahar encourages high-quality traditional skills as a means to increase reliable income for households.

 

National Museum of Ethiopia
King George VI Street, Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Phone: +251 11 111 7150
Friday open hours: 8:30am – 5pm

A center of history and culture in the capital, National Museum of Ethiopia charts not just Ethiopia’s, but humankind’s ancient legacy. Established in 1958 from the country’s archaeology institution, the museum now sprawls across three hoors, presenting many of the nation’s artistic collection, alongside ancient relics of some of the hrst known-hominids and ethnological artifacts from across the centuries. Don’t miss the main exhibit, “Lucy”, showcasing casts of the skeleton of a 3.2 million-year-old female hominid discovered in the 1970s to worldwide acclaim. English- speaking guides are available.

 

Holy Trinity Cathedral
Aratkilo area Addis, Addis Ababa 123 Ethiopia
Phone: +251 11 123 3518
Friday open hours: 7am – 6pm

Admire stained glass windows and see the massive imperial red granite tombs at Holy Trinity Cathedral, the most important Orthodox cathedral in the capital. Built from 1931 to 1944 to commemorate Ethiopia’s liberation from Italian colonization, the cathedral features biblical images with African motifs and a dazzling play of light in the interior. Arched colonnades and colorful murals with homegrown saints add to the ornate design. Other parts of the complex include a wooden church, a school, a seminary, and a museum dedicated to civilians killed during Italian reprisals in 1937. A number of important national hgures also lie buried within the cathedral, plus one foreigner–British suffragette Sylvia Pankhurst.

 

Red Terror Martyrs Memorial Museum
Bole Road, Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Phone: +251 92 612 0072
Friday open hours: 8am – 5pm

Red Terror Martyrs Memorial Museum provides a powerful reminder of the scale of atrocity during the Red Terror massacres under the Derg Regime. Established in 2010 to memorialize the 500,000 victims of the late 1970s violent Marxist political campaign, the museum educates visitors about the events leading up to and including the massacre. Learn the history of the government’s assault on its own people through artifacts from mass graves, torture instruments, and a harrowing collection of photographs of those who perished. Some areas include little signage, but a tour guide will add an in-depth history to accompany the displays.

 

Yekatit 12 Martyrs Square
Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Friday open hours: 6am – 6pm

 

 

Day 13

 

Addis Ababa to Ahmedabad

Depart from Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa (ADD) — Ahmedabad (AMD)
Duration: 7 h 45 min via DXB
Arrive in Ahmedabad

 

Hotel  : ( As Same Or Similar )

 

Nairobi

Azure Hotel Nairobi
Lantana Road, Westlands, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya

 

Zanzibar City, Tanzania

Al Minar Hotel
Plot 96 Shangani

 

Arusha

L’Oasis Lodge & Restaurant
Arusha

 

Moshi

Panama Hotel ltd
Market Street, Kiusa Street

 

Kampala, Uganda

Hotel La Grande
Bombo Road Opp.Total Petrol Station

 

Lalibela, Ethiopia

Top Twelve Hotel – Lalibela
Adebabay Street

 

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Kaleb Hotel
Bole Medhanialem Behind Edna Mall