$5,951 to $6,739 pp (USD)
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Day 1
Arrive Nairobi - Transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve
Arrive Nairobi - Transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve
You will be picked up from airport by your driver for a departure to the Masai Mara National Reserve stopping at the viewpoint of the Great Rift Valley and then having lunch at Narok. You will arrive at Mara in the afternoon, check-in and have a short rest before you proceed to enjoy your afternoon game drive in the reserve which is famous for its high animal concentration, abundance, and variety. You will go in search of the Big Five with game drives across the grassy plains of the Masai Mara National Reserve before going back to the camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Activities:
- Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
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Mara Kimana Camp
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Full-day game drive at Masai Mara National Reserve
Full-day game drive at Masai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast, we have a full-day game drive in the Masai Mara National Reserve—lunch will be a picnic. The reserve is well known for its black-maned lions and abundant wildlife. This is one of the few places where it is possible to see the Big Five during a morning game drive. Many cheetahs are so tame they seek shelter from the hot sun under vehicles. Several even climb onto the roof to get a better view of prospective prey
For bird enthusiasts, there are almost 500 species have been recorded here. Among these include 16 species of eagle, many hawks and falcons, six species of vultures, eight species of storks, four species of bustard (including the kori bustard, the world's heaviest flying bird), and nine species of sunbirds.
Dinner and your overnight stay will be at a campsite or lodge.
We can plan an optional visit to a Masai village after breakfast. Alternatively, you can go on a hot air balloon ride.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Activities:
- Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
- Mara Kimana Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Another Full-day game drive at Masai Mara National Reserve
Another Full-day game drive at Masai Mara National Reserve
After your breakfast in the morning, you will begin your spectacular whole-day game drive which will allow spotting of the magnificent wildlife in the park. The reserve is known for providing excellent predator sightings thanks to its relatively large population of lions, cheetahs and leopards.
Early mornings and late afternoons are the best time to spot animals as they are most active. This is the time that the big cats are most active and can provide some of the most dramatic photography. You will have an opportunity to drive down to the Mara River, the site of the Great Migration when in season—July through October. To bring more texture to your experience at the Mara, you may want to take advantage of several optional events that we offer at an extra cost. Experience a visit to the local Maasai people in their nearby village. Want an unforgettable sight? Take a pre-dawn hot air balloon ride high above the reserve as the morning light breaks across the golden savannah.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Activities:
- Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
- Mara Kimana Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Masai Mara morning game drive- Transfer to Lake Nakuru National Park
Masai Mara morning game drive- Transfer to Lake Nakuru National Park
You will start the day with an early morning game drive, offering the perfect chance to witness the African wilderness come alive and spot wildlife in their natural habitat before sunrise. After returning to the lodge for a delicious breakfast, you will depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, driving through the scenic Maasai plains and the breathtaking landscapes of the Great Rift Valley. Arriving in time for lunch, you will later enjoy an exciting afternoon game drive around the famous pink lake, renowned for its flamingos, rich birdlife, rhinos, buffaloes, and many other wildlife species. After a memorable safari experience, you will return to the lodge for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay surrounded by nature.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Activities:
- Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Nakuru Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Lake Nakuru National Park - Lake Naivasha
Lake Nakuru National Park - Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, you will depart Lake Nakuru heading to another adventurous drive in Lake Naivasha National Park. Lake Naivasha is famous for its high population of hippos and flamingos. Other animals to be seen here include giraffes, zebras, impalas and waterbucks near Lake Naivasha, around Crescent Island and Crater Lake Game Sanctuary. Interesting optional activities here to undertake at an extra cost are boat safaris to Crescent Island and a visit to the Crater Lake Game Sanctuary. Night game drivers can be organized at Crater Lake, a great opportunity to see leopards, caracals and many other elusive species.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
- Activities:
- Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Naivasha Crescent Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Lake Naivasha - Amboseli National Park
Lake Naivasha - Amboseli National Park
After your breakfast, you will depart in the morning heading to Amboseli National Park arriving in time for lunch. Your guide will take you on an afternoon game drive for a clear evening view of the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro.
Amboseli National Park is situated due south of Nairobi. Most of the park consists of a dry, ancient lake bed and fragile grasslands with patches of acacia woodland while in the southern area, there are several small, rocky, and volcanic hills. Around the swamps of Ol Kenya, Ol Tukai and Enkongo Narok, the vegetation is lush with yellow-barked acacias and phoenix palms.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Activities:
- Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
- Oilepo Amboseli Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Amboseli NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Full-day game drive at Amboseli National Park
Full-day game drive at Amboseli National Park
Rise early for good views of Mount Kilimanjaro before clouds build up over the summit. Despite its changing habitat, Amboseli National Park is the best wildlife area in Africa to experience elephants at close range. Elephants feeding and bathing in the swamps form the highlights of any safari!
We can plan an optional visit to a Maasai village after breakfast. You will see the singing and dancing that are part of their daily lives and sacred rituals. A glimpse into their homes and social structure is a poignant experience.
Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Activities:
- Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
- Oilepo Amboseli Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Transfer from Amboseli National Park to Tsavo East National Park
Transfer from Amboseli National Park to Tsavo East National Park
After breakfast, you will depart from Amboseli National Park to Tsavo East arriving at lunchtime. After your lunch and short rest, you will embark on your afternoon drive in the park.
Tsavo East is known for its impressive elephants and the legend of the man-eaters of Tsavo. The Galana River passes through the park providing life-giving waters in the region. Some major attractions here are the huge herds of elephants covered in red dust from wallowing and dust bathing, the Mudanda Rock which is a rock towering above a natural dam that draws many elephants to quench their thirst every day, and the Lugards Falls which occur on the Galana River, passing over some interestingly-shaped rocks. Activities to undertake are game drives, bush walks, hiking, rock climbing and horse riding.
- Main Destination:
- Tsavo East National Park
- Activities:
- Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
- Sentrim Tsavo Lodge
Wildlife in Tsavo East NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Tsavo East National Park- transfer to Nairobi Airport
Tsavo East National Park- transfer to Nairobi Airport
On your last day, you will wake up very early to prepare for a morning game drive in the park. After the game drive, you will return to the lodge for a full breakfast, then depart for Nairobi by road. Lunch will be served en route. You will arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Activities:
- Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
