Originally Posted by
Jasper2009
Thanks for the response!
I don't necessarily disagree - although their prices are semi-reasonable *if* they not only include all meals and drinks incl. wine/beer/spirits (as mentioned on the website), but also at least two game drives daily.
The reality is that prices are (almost insanely) high if you want to have an intimate experience and at least a 4.5*+ accommodation and want to travel during peak season.
I think may have changed since 2014 when I was last there but at the time, the FS did not include game drives in the rate, which was part of the reason that the rates were so much cheaper than other high end places in the area.
We have only been on one safari, but for the Serengeti portion we stayed at Serengeti Bushtops and really liked it. But that was the first stop on our first safari on our honeymoon, so I may recall that lodge more favorably