Velvet Savannah Safaris

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$1,884 to $2,279 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

You'll be picked up from your hotel at around 08:30 and driven to the Masai Mara National Reserve. On the way, you will stop to view the landscape and the Great Rift Valley viewpoint, arriving at the Masai Mara in time for lunch. After lunch, you will proceed on a game drive in search of black-maned lions, elephants, leopards, cheetahs, buffalo, and other plains game. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the camp.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or August to October (For wildebeest migration)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Masai Mara NR

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
CheetahCommon
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
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BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Lenchada Tourist Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Masai Mara National Reserve

Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, you will spend a full day wildlife viewing across the rich tree-studded grassland and rolling hills. The famous Mara is renowned for its great herds of plains game and virtually every type of wildlife found in Kenya. All meals and your overnight stay will be at the camp.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Lenchada Tourist Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

You'll have an early breakfast and an optional visit to the Maasai village. Later, you will depart for Nakuru with a picnic lunch on the way, with a stopover in Naivasha and an optional boat ride. You will arrive at your hotel in Nakuru in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Lake Nakuru National Park
Best Time To Visit June to February (Best for wildlife viewing; little rain)
High Season July to February (The park gets very busy)
Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Black RhinoOccasional
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LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Buraha Zenoni Hotel & Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Nakuru National Park to Lake Naivasha National Park

Lake Nakuru National Park to Lake Naivasha National Park

After an early breakfast, you will proceed to the park, where you will see many flamingos among other birds (about 350 species recorded). The park is home to black and white rhinos. The park has also been established for the protection of endangered species such as the rhinos and is also home to colobus monkeys, leopards, giraffes, and a variety of plains
antelope.

Late afternoon, you will drive to Naivasha, arriving for dinner and an overnight stay at Naivasha Dove Nest Lodge.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Dove Nest Lodge
  • Budget lodge located near Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Naivasha to Amboseli National Park

Naivasha to Amboseli National Park

After breakfast at 07:00, you will visit Hell's Gate National Park, where you will have a chance to visit the Geothermal Power Plant in Ol Karia and the Hot Springs. This is the only park that allows transport by walking and cycling. Afterward, you'll depart for Amboseli with a picnic lunch on the way, arriving in the late afternoon. If time allows, you will proceed with a late-afternoon game drive. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the camp.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Amboseli NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HippoCommon
Show more
HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Little Amanya Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Amboseli National Park

Amboseli National Park

Early in the morning, you will proceed on the pre-breakfast game drive. This will be the perfect time to photograph the humbling and magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak. You are also guaranteed to see huge elephants, giraffes, lions, etc. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the camp.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Little Amanya Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Amboseli National Park to Nairobi

Amboseli National Park to Nairobi

You'll have an early morning game drive to see the view of Mount Kilimanjaro, elephants, lions, zebras, etc, and other animals. After breakfast, you will depart from Amboseli to Nairobi with a picnic lunch on the way. You'll be dropped off at your hotel or the airport.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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