5-Day Aberdares Nakuru and Mara Explorer

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

Aberdare National Park

Upon arrival at the airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional safari guide and begin your journey at Aberdare National Park. Enjoy a scenic drive through Kenya’s lush highlands with brief stops along the way. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge, followed by relaxation before an afternoon wildlife viewing experience, where you may spot elephants, buffaloes, and other forest animals at nearby waterholes. End the day with dinner and an overnight stay surrounded by the tranquil mountain atmosphere.

Main Destination:

Aberdare National Park

Best Time To Visit June to September and December to February (Driest months)

High Season June to October and December to March

Best Weather June to September and December to February (Less rain)

Wildlife in Aberdare NP

ElephantCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraOccasional

HyenaOccasional

Black RhinoRare

LeopardRare

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GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

LionNone

CheetahNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Aberdare Country Club

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Aberdare NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinks not included

Lake Nakuru National Park

After a morning departure from the lush landscapes of Aberdare National Park, enjoy a scenic drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, arriving in time for an afternoon game drive. Witness flamingos dancing along the shimmering lake, spot rhinos grazing, and marvel at the park’s diverse wildlife in unparalleled comfort. Relax in your upscale lodge as the sun sets over the lake, savoring gourmet cuisine and serene views, perfectly blending adventure with elegance.

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

White RhinoCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

Black RhinoOccasional

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LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Sarova Woodlands Hotel & Spa

• Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Lake Nakuru National Park

Day 3 unfolds with a refreshing morning in Lake Nakuru National Park, where the day begins with an early game drive across the park’s scenic landscapes. As the golden light reflects off the lake, you’ll spot graceful flamingos, rhinos grazing in the distance, and perhaps even a shy leopard resting in the acacia trees. The experience continues with a relaxed mid-morning exploration, offering breathtaking views from Baboon Cliff before enjoying a leisurely lunch. The afternoon invites more wildlife encounters, creating a perfect balance of adventure and serenity before settling in for a peaceful evening surrounded by nature.

Main Destination:

Lake Nakuru National Park

Accommodation:

Sarova Woodlands Hotel & Spa

• Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Masai Mara National Reserve

Wake to the soft glow of dawn over the endless Masai Mara plains. Spend the morning on a thrilling game drive, witnessing majestic lions, graceful giraffes, and playful elephants in their natural home. Pause for a scenic picnic surrounded by the wild, then continue exploring the rich landscapes and vibrant wildlife, ending the day with memories of Africa’s magic etched forever in your heart.

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

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Jambo Mara Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

This final day wraps up your adventure with a perfect blend of reflection and beauty. Your unforgettable safari comes to a graceful close in the breathtaking Masai Mara National Reserve. After a relaxed breakfast, enjoy a final scenic drive across the golden savannah, offering last glimpses of wildlife in their natural habitat. As you soak in the beauty of the plains one last time, you’ll begin your journey back to Nairobi for your airport drop-off. Depart with a heart full of cherished memories, stunning experiences, and the true spirit of Kenya’s wild beauty of Kenya’s wild charm.

Main Destination:

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (Nairobi)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

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