$3,403 to $3,622 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi - Aberdare National Park
Nairobi - Aberdare National Park
Depart Nairobi and drive to Aberdare National Park best known for its misty forests, cool climate, and dramatic waterfalls such as Karuru and Chania Falls. You will arrive in time for lunch at a lodge often set overlooking a waterhole, allowing you to observe elephants, buffalo, bushbucks, and occasionally leopards as they come to drink. Game drives here explore forest trails and open moorlands, with visits to scenic waterfalls such as Karuru Falls adding to the park’s charm. The cooler climate and dramatic scenery provide a refreshing start to your safari experience. After lunch depart for your guided game drive as you enjoy the parks rich diversity. In the evening return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Aberdare National Park
- Accommodation:
- The Ark Lodge
Wildlife in Aberdare NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Aberdare - Samburu National Reserve
Aberdare - Samburu National Reserve
Enjoy your breakfast then depart Aberdare and travel north to Samburu National Reserve, a semi-arid wilderness along the Ewaso Nyiro River. The landscape shifts dramatically to open plains, acacia woodland, and rugged hills. Samburu is renowned for rare northern species often referred to as the “Samburu Special Five,” including the Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, gerenuk, and Beisa oryx. Game drives along the river reveal elephants, lions, leopards, and large crocodiles basking on the riverbanks. The cultural presence of the Samburu people adds a rich traditional element to the experience, with optional village visits offering insight into their pastoral way of life. You will arrive in time for lunch, have a brief rest and then embark on your evening game drive. After a successful game drive, return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Samburu National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Samburu Simba Lodge
Wildlife in Samburu NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Exploring Samburu National Reserve
Exploring Samburu National Reserve
Depart the lodge early morning for your guided game drive in search of wildlife like the lion, cheetah, Leopard, giraffes, gazelles, zebras, ostrich among others. Slow down and enjoy your breakfast in the bush as you take in the fresh air, continue with your game drive until noon. Return to the lodge for lunch and rejuvenation as you wait for the evening game drive. In the evening, depart the lodge and roam the park in search of the animals and birds that you could have missed. Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Samburu National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Samburu Simba Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Samburu - Lake Nakuru National Park
Samburu - Lake Nakuru National Park
Have your breakfast, check out and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park. This compact yet wildlife-rich park is famous for its rhino sanctuary, protecting both black and white rhinos. Game drives around the alkaline lake may reveal flocks of flamingos and pelicans lining the shores, as well as Rothschild giraffes, lions, and buffalo roaming the surrounding woodlands. The scenic viewpoints overlooking the lake provide excellent photography opportunities and panoramic views of the Rift Valley escarpment. Upon arrival, enjoy your lunch and a brief relaxation the in the evening depart for your guided game drive. After a successful game drive, return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- Egret Savanna Camp
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Lake Nakuru - Masai Mara National Reserve
Lake Nakuru - Masai Mara National Reserve
Enjoy your breakfast then depart Lake Nakuru National Park and drive to Masai Mara National Reserve, home to the big five and the 7th wonder of the world, wildebeest migration. Upon arriving at Masai Mara, check in to your lodge/camp and enjoy your lunch to rejuvenate. Relax for while then embark on your evening game drive in search for big five and other animals and birds. Return to the lodge/camp for dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Zebra Plains Mara Camp
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Exploring Masai Mara National Reserve
Exploring Masai Mara National Reserve
Enjoy a full day of exploration within the reserve. An early morning game drive offers the best opportunity to spot predators such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs when they are most active. After breakfast, you continue searching for wildlife across the rolling plains, with a picnic lunch served in the bush near the Mara River, where hippos and crocodiles are commonly seen. If traveling between July and October, you may witness the dramatic Great Migration, when thousands of wildebeest and zebras cross the river in search of greener pastures. In the afternoon, you can visit a traditional Maasai village to experience local culture and learn about their customs and way of life at an extra cost. You then return to your camp for dinner and relaxation under the star-lit African sky.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Zebra Plains Mara Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Masai Mara - Nairobi
Masai Mara - Nairobi
Enjoy your breakfast at the lodge/camp then check out and drive to Nairobi. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the airport or your hotel. This marks the end of your epic safari in Kenya. Thank you and welcome again.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
