{"id":6688,"date":"2017-01-11T16:23:49","date_gmt":"2017-01-11T16:23:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/AFRICAtime\/?p=6688"},"modified":"2020-07-23T12:50:20","modified_gmt":"2020-07-23T11:50:20","slug":"sanctuary-retreats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/sanctuary-retreats\/","title":{"rendered":"Sanctuary Retreats &#8211; Luxury Tanzania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/SerengetiWildlife.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive aligncenter wp-image-6694\" src=\"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/SerengetiWildlife.jpg\" alt=\"Zebras and wildebeest in Tanzania\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/SerengetiWildlife.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/SerengetiWildlife-451x300.jpg 451w, https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/SerengetiWildlife-462x306.jpg 462w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Somak Holidays have been selling amazing Tanzania safari adventures for almost 50 years, and naturally, working with key partners is crucial to their success.<\/p>\n<p>Somak are delighted to be working closely with Sanctuary Retreats, and are pleased to be promoting two exclusive itineraries, which really showcase the Sanctuary Retreats\u2019 small and private lodges and camps, as well as the beautiful destinations of Tanzania and Kenya, where guests will be overwhelmed by the array of teeming wildlife, surrounded by the dominating landscape of woodland, volcanic crater and impressive lagoons.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/OlonanaTent.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive aligncenter wp-image-6691 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/OlonanaTent.jpg\" alt=\"Sanctuary Olonana, Tanzania\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/OlonanaTent.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/OlonanaTent-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sanctuary Retreats are renowned for their portfolio of luxury safari and lodges in East and Southern Africa, the first of which, the <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.somak.com\/kenya\/masai-mara\/sanctuary_olonana\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Sanctuary Olonana<\/span><\/a><\/span>, opened in Kenya in 1999, and now boasts a coveted selection of 17 individual properties. With Somak Holidays, every trip can be tailored to your requirements.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/GameDrive.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive aligncenter wp-image-6689\" src=\"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/GameDrive.jpg\" alt=\"Safari vehicle beside some lions\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/GameDrive.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/GameDrive-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Somak\u2019s safaris with Sanctuary Retreats may encompass stays in the Serengeti, Tarangire and Ngorongoro National Parks on a Tanzania safari, as well as the Masai Mara in Kenya, where you can have every opportunity to see wildebeest and zebra embarking on the \u201cGreat Migration\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/SwalaPool.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive aligncenter wp-image-6696\" src=\"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/SwalaPool.jpg\" alt=\"Sanctuary Swala, Tanzania\" width=\"700\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/SwalaPool.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/SwalaPool-460x300.jpg 460w, https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/SwalaPool-207x136.jpg 207w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Aside from regular game drives, the seven-night Classic Tanzania safari includes return flights from London to Kilimanjaro Airport, one night in Arusha, followed by a night in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.somak.com\/tanzania\/tarangire\/sanctuary_swala\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Sanctuary Swala<\/span><\/a> Tarangire, three nights in the Serengeti <a href=\"http:\/\/www.somak.com\/tanzania\/serengeti\/sanctuary_kusini\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Sanctuary Kusini,<\/span><\/a> closing with two nights at the Sanctuary <a href=\"http:\/\/www.somak.com\/tanzania\/ngorongoro\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Ngorongoro Crater<\/span><\/a> Camp, and also includes an additional game drive in the Lake Manyara National Park. Indian Ocean beach extensions are also available.<\/p>\n<h3>Prices from \u00a34180 pp based on travel in September 2017.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/KusiniDeck.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive aligncenter wp-image-6690 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/KusiniDeck.jpg\" alt=\"Sanctuary Kusini, Tanzania\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/KusiniDeck.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/KusiniDeck-448x300.jpg 448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Alternatively, the eight-night \u201cBest of East Africa\u201d safari offers the opportunity to experience the highlights of both Tanzania and Kenya\u2019s Masai Mara. This itinerary includes flights to Kilimanjaro, a night in Arusha, a night at Sanctuary Swala in Tarangire, a night at Sanctuary Ngorongoro Crater Camp, two nights at the Sanctuary Serengeti Migration Camp, before a light aircraft flight to the Masai Mara for three nights at the Sanctuary Olonana, before a return flight to the UK via Nairobi.<\/p>\n<h3>Prices from \u00a36145 pp based on travel in September 2017.<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/SerengetiMigrationCamp.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive aligncenter wp-image-6693 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/SerengetiMigrationCamp.jpg\" alt=\"Sanctuary Serengeti Migration Camp, Tanzania\" width=\"700\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/SerengetiMigrationCamp.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/SerengetiMigrationCamp-518x300.jpg 518w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you are looking for a honeymoon, or holidaying as a couple, family or group, then Somak Holidays have the perfect Kenya or Tanzania safari for you with a <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sanctuary Retreats<\/span> itinerary. Please call Somak\u2019s friendly and knowledgeable reservations team on 020 8423 3000, or look at the website and check out the link to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.somak.com\/tanzania\/suggested-itineraries\/sanctuary_retreats\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Sanctuary Retreats<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Somak also promote Sanctuary Retreats\u2019 properties across Southern Africa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11205,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[121,604,11,443,24,580],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-honeymoon","category-inspiration-africa","category-kenya","category-luxury","category-tanzania","category-wildlife-and-safari"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/SerengetiWildlife.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6688"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6688\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11092,"href":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6688\/revisions\/11092"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}