Apodiformes Adventures

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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  • 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 Maasai Mara

Into the Wild – Welcome to Maasai Mara

Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve, traveling through the breathtaking landscapes of the Great Rift Valley with a stop at a panoramic viewpoint for stunning photos. Continue through the beautiful Kenyan countryside and local towns before arriving at the world-famous Maasai Mara, one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations. Upon arrival, embark on thrilling morning and 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, witness the spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration and dramatic Mara River crossings. Guests can also enjoy bird watching, 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.

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:
Enkorok Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside 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

Spend a full day exploring the breathtaking plains of Maasai Mara National Reserve, one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife destinations. Guests 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. Guests 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:
Enkorok Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside 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, depart from Maasai Mara National Reserve and enjoy a scenic drive through the breathtaking landscapes of the Great Rift Valley towards Lake Nakuru National Park. 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. Visitors 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 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 morning experience at Lake Nakuru National Park, depart for the beautiful freshwater destination of Lake Naivasha, located within the scenic Great Rift Valley. Upon arrival, guests can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere surrounding the lake, famous for its stunning landscapes, abundant birdlife, and resident hippos often seen along the shores. The visit offers opportunities for relaxing boat rides across the calm waters, where visitors may spot fish eagles, pelicans, and other water birds, as well as wildlife such as giraffes, zebras, and antelopes around the lake area. Guests may also explore nearby attractions including Crescent Island for guided nature walks among freely roaming wildlife, creating a refreshing and memorable safari experience.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Lake Naivasha Simba Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge 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, depart from Lake Nakuru National Park and enjoy a scenic drive through Kenya’s beautiful highlands toward Ol Pejeta Conservancy, located near the foothills of Mount Kenya. Along the journey, guests will experience changing landscapes, local towns, and panoramic countryside views before arriving in time for lunch and relaxation at the camp or lodge.
In the afternoon, embark on an exciting game drive within Ol Pejeta Conservancy, renowned for its successful wildlife conservation efforts and exceptional wildlife encounters. Guests will have the opportunity to spot the Big Five, including the endangered black rhino, elephants, lions, buffaloes, and leopards. The conservancy is also home to the last two remaining northern white rhinos in the world and offers a chance to visit the chimpanzee sanctuary, the only one of its kind in Kenya. The day concludes with stunning sunset views and an overnight stay surrounded by the African 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 an early breakfast at Ol Pejeta Conservancy, guests may enjoy a short morning game drive, offering a final opportunity to spot wildlife and take in the beautiful scenery of the conservancy. Later, depart for Nairobi through the scenic central highlands of Kenya, with breathtaking views of coffee farms, rural landscapes, and, on clear days, the majestic Mount Kenya.
Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon, Guests will be transferred to their preferred drop-off location in Nairobi, marking the end of the safari.. This marks the end of an unforgettable safari experience 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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