Apodiformes Adventures

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$2,800 to $3,114 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

Into the Wild – Welcome to Masai Mara National Reserve

Into the Wild – Welcome to Masai Mara National Reserve

You'll begin your journey with a scenic drive from Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve, traveling through the breathtaking landscapes of the Great Rift Valley with a stop at a panoramic viewpoint for stunning photos. You continue through the beautiful Kenyan countryside and local towns before arriving at the world-famous Masai Mara, one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations. Upon arrival, you will embark on thrilling afternoon game drives across the vast savannah plains in search of the iconic Big Five — lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, and rhinos — alongside cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests. During migration season, you will witness the spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration and dramatic Mara River crossings. You can also enjoy birdwatching, scenic photography, optional hot air balloon safaris with breathtaking aerial views, and cultural visits to authentic Maasai villages to experience the rich traditions of the Maasai people at an additional cost.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and 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:
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

The Great Mara Wildlife Expedition

The Great Mara Wildlife Expedition

You will spend a full day exploring the breathtaking plains of Masai Mara National Reserve, one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife destinations.
You will enjoy thrilling morning and afternoon game drives across the vast savannah, home to the famous Big Five — lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino — as well as cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and numerous bird species.

During the migration season, visitors may witness the spectacular wildebeest migration and dramatic river crossings. The experience also offers incredible photography opportunities with stunning landscapes and unforgettable sunsets over the Mara plains.

You may also choose to visit a traditional Maasai village to learn about the rich culture, customs, and daily lifestyle of the Maasai people, adding a unique cultural touch to the safari adventure.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

From the Mara Plains to the Flamingo Shores

From the Mara Plains to the Flamingo Shores

After an early breakfast, you will depart from Masai Mara National Reserve and enjoy a scenic drive through the breathtaking landscapes of the Great Rift Valley towards Lake Nakuru National Park. You will arrive in time for lunch before heading out for an exciting afternoon game drive in one of Kenya’s most famous wildlife parks.

The park is renowned for its thriving populations of rhinos, Rothschild giraffes, lions, buffaloes, zebras, and other wildlife species that roam freely across the savannah and acacia woodland.

You will also enjoy remarkable bird-watching opportunities along the lake shores, home to flamingos, pelicans, cormorants, and many other bird species. The scenic landscapes, wildlife encounters, and beautiful lake views create a truly unforgettable safari experience.

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:
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Wildlife & Scenic Wonders of Naivasha

Wildlife & Scenic Wonders of Naivasha

After breakfast and a final experience at Lake Nakuru National Park, you will depart for Lake Naivasha, a beautiful freshwater destination in the Great Rift Valley. Upon arrival, you will enjoy the tranquil surroundings, scenic landscapes, abundant birdlife, and resident hippos.

You can choose from a variety of optional activities at an additional cost, including a boat ride on Lake Naivasha, a guided
nature walk on Crescent Island, and walking or cycling excursions in Hell’s Gate National Park. Other experiences, such as a
visit to Mount Longonot, can also be arranged upon request. Activities are subject to availability and can be selected based
on guests’ interests, allowing for a personalized and memorable experience in the Great Rift Valley.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Lake Nakuru National Park – Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Lake Nakuru National Park – Ol Pejeta Conservancy

After breakfast, you'll depart Lake Nakuru and travel to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, located near the foothills of Mount Kenya, enjoying changing landscapes, local towns, and scenic countryside views along the way.

You arrive in time for lunch and relaxation before an afternoon game drive through the conservancy, renowned for its outstanding wildlife and conservation efforts. Keep an eye out for elephants, lions, buffaloes, leopards, and the endangered black rhino, with the possibility of seeing the world’s last two northern white rhinos.

For those seeking additional experiences, visits to the Chimpanzee Sanctuary and Rhino Conservation Area, night game drives, and guided walking safaris are available as optional activities at an additional cost.

You will end the day with a beautiful African sunset and an overnight stay in the wilderness.

Main Destination:
Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Best Time To Visit June to September (Dry season)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to September and December to February (Less rain)

Wildlife in Ol Pejeta Conservancy

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
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HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
WildebeestOccasional
HippoOccasional
Accommodation:
Maisha Sweetwaters Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Ol Pejeta Conservancy – Nairobi

Ol Pejeta Conservancy – Nairobi

After breakfast at Ol Pejeta Conservancy, you depart for Nairobi through the scenic central highlands of Kenya, enjoying breathtaking views of coffee farms, rural landscapes, and, on clear days, the majestic Mount Kenya.

You arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon, where you will be transferred to your preferred drop-off location, marking the end of the safari. This concludes an unforgettable journey filled with incredible wildlife encounters, beautiful landscapes, and memorable cultural experiences across Kenya’s most iconic destinations.

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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  • This tour is offered by Apodiformes Adventures, not SafariBookings.
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