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Exclusive Offers Free night Offer Safari & Beach Combination

HOLIDAYS CELEBRATING 50 YEARS Luxury Safari Specialist Serena Serengeti Safari

Hippos in the Serengeti An extraordinary journey through contrasting landscapes with excellent game viewing opportunities.

Canoeing on Lake Manyara Ngorongoro Crater

1 night Arusha – 1 night Manyara – 2 nights Serengeti – Days 4–5 Serengeti 2 nights Ngorongoro Drive to the world-famous Serengeti National Park with game viewing en route (235 km). Enjoy your first afternoon From £2450 per person game drive in the open Serengeti plains. Next day, full day in the Serengeti with morning and afternoon game drives. Day 1 Overnight: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge Fly to Kilimanjaro. Days 6–7 Ngorongoro Day 2 Arusha Drive to the Ngorongoro Crater via Olduvai Gorge (200 km). Transfer to Arusha Serena Hotel (approximately 45 minutes), Lunch at your lodge which is perched on the jagged rim of a haven of calm and serenity away from the hustle and the Crater. Afternoon is at leisure. Next day drive down into bustle of Arusha. Overnight: Arusha Serena Hotel Resort & the crater for a full day of game viewing with a picnic lunch. Spa Visit a local Masai village (time permitting). Overnight: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge Day 3 Lake Manyara Depart for Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree- Day 8 Depart climbing lions (150 km). Your lodge commands panoramic Return to Arusha (200 km). Lunch at a local restaurant. Fly views across the floor of the Great Rift Valley. Afternoon back home. enjoy a game drive in the Park. Overnight: Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge

2 For more information please visit your travel agent or www.somak.co.uk Royal with Fairmont Hotels

1 night Nairobi * 2 nights Nanyuki * 3 nights Masai Mara * 4 nights Diani Beach,

From £2950 per person

Chimpanzee Sanctuary Lions in the Masai Mara

Day 1 Daily Departure International flight to Nairobi Airport from a choice of UK airports.

Day 2 Nairobi Met on arrival and transferred to the Fairmont Norfolk Hotel. Optional Nairobi excursions available.

Day 3 Nanyuki Depart after breakfast for Nanyuki, and to the Fairmont Mount Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club Kenya Safari Club, situated on the foothills of Mt Kenya. Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club is set over 100 acres of landscaped gardens offering a luxury retreat with lots of recreational facilities available. Your stay is for 2 nights based on full board and includes one game drive in the Ol Pejeta Conservancy with visits to the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary and the rhino sanctuary.

Day 5 Masai Mara Internal light aircraft flight from Nanyuki to Masai Mara. 3 nights at Fairmont Mara Safari Club. Your stay includes all meals and shared game drives. Fairmont Mara Safari Club

Day 8 Diani Beach, Mombasa Internal light aircraft flight to Nairobi and connect for onward flight to . 4 nights at Pinewood Beach Resort & Spa. Your stay includes all meals and selected drinks.

Day 12 Return Return flight to the UK.

Pinewood Beach Resort & Spa

For more information please visit your travel agent or www.somak.co.uk 3 The Elewana Collection – Kenya

Luxury Kenya Bush and Beach with the Elewana Collection The Elewana Collection consists of 15 boutique lodges, camps and hotels and is well known for its unique accommodations in iconic locations across Kenya and Tanzania. We have teamed up with the Elewana Collection to bring you these amazing offers.

• Luxury Boutique Accommodation • Beautiful scenery • Free nights Offer

Valid for travel 5 January to 31 May 2019 and 5 January to 31 May 2020

Elsa’s Kopje Elephant Pepper Camp Elewana AfroChic Diani

Luxury Combination 1 Day 3 Meru National Park Internal light aircraft flight to Meru. Luggage restricted to 15 kgs. 1 night Nairobi – 3 nights Meru National Park – 3 nights Masai 3 nights at Elewana Elsa’s Kopje. Your stay includes all meals, Mara – 4 nights Diani Beach, Mombasa selected drinks, shared game drives, sundowners, bush breakfasts, fishing activity, and a visit to Meru Rhino Sanctuary.. From £3980 per person Day 6 Masai Mara Explore Meru National Park, famous as the location where the Internal light aircraft flight to Masai Mara via Nairobi. lioness, Elsa, was released into the wild by Joy Adamson. Then 3 nights at Elewana Elephant Pepper Camp. Your stay includes travel to the world-famous Masai Mara, an excellent place to all meals, selected drinks, shared game drives, guided walking spot predators and other big game. Finally, relax beside the safari, sundowners, bush breakfast and laundry. warm turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean at Diani, South Upgrade to Elewana Sand River Camp available. Coast Mombasa. Day 9 Diani Beach, Mombasa Day 1 Daily Departure Internal light aircraft flight to Nairobi and connect for onward International flight to Nairobi Airport from a choice of UK flight to Ukunda. airports. 4 nights at Elewana AfroChic. Your stay includes all meals, selected drinks and laundry. Day 2 Nairobi Met on arrival and transferred to the Tamarind Tree Hotel. Day 12 Return Optional Nairobi excursions available. Return flight to the UK.

4 For more information please visit your travel agent or www.somak.co.uk Luxury Combination 2

1 night Nairobi – 3 nights Amboseli National Park – 3 nights Masai Mara – 4 nights Diani Beach, Mombasa

From £3980 per person

Start your safari in Amboseli which is home to an abundance of mammals and over 400 species of birds and is dominated by the stunning spectacle of Mount Kilimanjaro. Continue to the world- famous Masai Mara, and finally, relax beside the warm turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean at Diani, South Coast Mombasa.

View of Mt Kilimanjaro from Tortilis Camp

Elephant Pepper Bathroom

Day 1 Daily Departure Day 6 Masai Mara International flight to Nairobi Airport from a choice of UK Internal light aircraft flight to Masai Mara via Nairobi. airports. 3 nights at Elewana Elephant Pepper Camp. Your stay includes all meals, selected drinks, shared game drives, guided Day 2 Nairobi walking safari, sundowners, bush breakfast and laundry. Met on arrival and transferred to the Tamarind Tree Hotel. Upgrade to Elewana Sand River Camp available. Optional Nairobi excursions available. Day 9 Diani Beach, Mombasa Day 3 Amboseli National Park Internal light aircraft flight to Nairobi and connect for Internal light aircraft flight to Amboseli. Luggage restricted onward flight to Ukunda. to 15 kgs. 4 nights at Elewana AfroChic. Your stay includes all meals, 3 nights at Elewana Tortilis Camp. Your stay includes all selected drinks and laundry. meals, selected drinks, shared game drives, guided walking safari, sundowners, bush breakfast and laundry. Day 12 Return Return flight to the UK.

Tortilis Camp

Elephant Pepper Camp Elewana AfroChic Diani For more information please visit your travel agent or www.somak.co.uk 5 Cape Town, Luxury Blue Train and Motswari Private Safari

Special offer on the Blue Train: Buy one get one Half price on selected dates from May to July 2019.

First person from £3520 and Second person from £2930

Day 1 Daily Departure International flight to Cape Town Airport from a choice of UK airports.

Day 2 Cape Town Met on arrival and transferred to the Victoria & Alfred Hotel for 3 nights stay. Your stay is on bed and breakfast basis. Various excursions can be booked or enjoy the vibrant city of Cape Town at your leisure.

Day 5 Blue Train To the railway station to commence your journey on the Blue Train from Cape Town to Pretoria. The journey is for 2 nights and includes all meals, high tea, drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) and off-train excursions. Cape Point

Day 7 Johannesburg Transfer from Pretoria Railway Station to Johannesburg with overnight stay at the Peermont Mondior Hotel.

Day 8 Motswari Private Game Reserve Internal flight to Hoedspruit Airport and transfer to the Motswari Private Game Reserve. Your stay is for 2 nights and includes all meals and safari activities.

Day 10 Return Flight from Hoedspruit to Johannesburg and connect for your return flight to the UK.

Motswari Private Game Reserve Blue Train Lounge

6 For more information please visit your travel agent or www.somak.co.uk Kenya Coast

These two short safaris combine beautifully with a beach stay in Mombasa. From Tsavo Safari £330 Group departure every Friday – accompanied by a safari driver– guide

2 nights Tsavo East

An introduction to one of the world's largest game sanctuaries, famous for huge numbers of elephants and spectacular herds of buffalo which roam across this open savannah.

Friday Tsavo East Depart from your hotel in Mombasa and drive to Tsavo East National Park, arriving for lunch (170 km). Afternoon game drive. Overnight: Ashnil Aruba Lodge. (l,d)

Saturday Tsavo East Morning and afternoon game drive with time spent at leisure. Overnight: Ashnil Aruba Lodge. (b,l,d)

Sunday Mombasa Morning game drive followed by breakfast. Depart for Mombasa arriving early afternoon. (b)

Ashnil Aruba Lodge From visit to Mzima Springs. Overnight: Kilaguni Serena Safari Parks & Peaks Safari £555 Lodge. (l,d)

Group departure every Monday – accompanied by a safari Tuesday Amboseli driver–guide After an early breakfast drive 220 km to Amboseli. Afternoon game drive. Overnight: Amboseli Serena Lodge. (b,l,d) 1 night Tsavo West – 1 night Amboseli – 1 night Tsavo East Wednesday Tsavo East An excellent opportunity to combine a visit to Kenya's largest Morning followed by breakfast, drive to Tsavo East National national park, Tsavo, with Amboseli. Park. Lunch at Ashnil Aruba Lodge, a late afternoon game Monday Tsavo West drive. Overnight: Ashnil Aruba Lodge. (b,l,d) Depart from your hotel in Mombasa and drive to Tsavo West Thursday Mombasa National Park (310-360 km depending on your hotel location). Morning game drive followed by breakfast, drive back to Lunch, late afternoon game drive which usually includes a your beach hotel in Mombasa. (b)

For more information please visit your travel agent or www.somak.co.uk 7 Mombasa Specials

Travellers Beach/Club A fun-filled popular family resort located on Beach on the north coast of Mombasa. The hotel offers half board and all inclusive meal plans. Facilities include 3 restaurants, 2 bars, an outdoor disco, regular traditional African shows, live music and local cabarets.

May Departure 7 nights Half Board from £799 per person All Inclusive from £829 per person Includes flights and transfers

Southern Palms Located on the dazzling white sands of Diani Beach on Mombasa’s south coast, this impressive superior hotel is perfect for a relaxing beach holiday. With fantastic facilities such as 2 large swimming pools, a variety of restaurants, a children’s club, fitness room, and a range of sports and water sports on offer, it is the perfect resort for families and couples. There are 296 rooms and 2 suites.

May Departure 7 nights Half Board from £930 per person Includes flights and transfers

8 For more information please visit your travel agent or www.somak.co.uk Mombasa Specials Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa This award-winning resort in an unrivalled location on the north coast, is spread over 22 acres on one of the island’s finest stretches of beach. There is a wide range of facilities for guests to enjoy at this large and impressive resort including 5 pools, restaurants and bars and a disco. It is perfect for families or those seeking a romantic break. There are 340 rooms and 2 suites. May Departure 7 nights Half Board from £930 per person Includes flights and transfers

Malindi Dream Garden A beautiful new hotel overlooking the Silversand Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches on the Mombasa coast. Although All Inclusive, guests have the freedom to choose the facilities of the adjacent Diamonds Dream of Africa and Sandies Tropical Village. From gourmet dinners at the exclusive The Terrace Restaurant and Onda Beach Grill, to delicious buffets combining Italian dishes with local Savana cuisine. From treatments at the Mvua African Rain Spa specializing in thalassotherapy, to active sports like sailing, that take advantage of the splendid ocean that characterizes this part of the coast. May Departure 7 nights All Inclusive from £1050 per person Includes flights and transfers

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