8-Day Real Nature, Wild Connect in Major Parks

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

Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve

You will start you journey in the morning to Samburu National Reserve where you may have a chance to stop at the equator point. Proceed with your safari, check-in at Sopa lodge for lunch. Later in the day leave for an evening game drive, trying to take a glimpse of Samburu special five ;-Reticulated Giraffe, Grevy's Zebra, Gerenuk, Beisa Oryx and Somali Ostrich. Also you may have a chance to see the big four being, elephant, buffalo, lion and the leopard. Head back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Samburu National Reserve

Best Time To Visit June to September and January to February

High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)

Best Weather June and December (Cool and fresh after rain)

Wildlife in Samburu NR

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

ZebraCommon

LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

BuffaloOccasional

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HippoOccasional

HyenaOccasional

CheetahRare

Wild DogRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

WildebeestNone

Accommodation:

Samburu Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Samburu NR

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Samburu National Reserve

On this day you may opt to do a full day game drive or an early morning and evening game drives. Its a good chance to explore more deeper in the reserve and enjoy the wild and untouched serene nature. Later in the evening, drive back for dinner and overnight to the camp.

Main Destination:

Samburu National Reserve

Accommodation:

Samburu Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Samburu NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Samburu to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

After breakfast, checkout at the lodge and enjoy a short game drive en-route as you drive to Olpajeta conservancy for lunch. Later, start your game drive where you may have a chance to see chimpanzee, good number of rhinos being one of known conservancy for eastern black rhinos conservations. Its also a home of the only remaining two northern white rhinos in the world and many other different species of animals. Afterwards drive back for dinner and overnight in Sweet waters Serena camp.

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

White RhinoCommon

Black RhinoCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

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HyenaCommon

LionOccasional

CheetahOccasional

WildebeestOccasional

HippoOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogRare

Accommodation:

Sweetwaters Serena Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

OlPejeta to Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, drive to Lake Nakuru national park where you will enjoy viewing the great rift valley and also Kenyan highlands where expansive farming is done like coffee and tea farms. On the way also you can walk in and see Thomson falls (Optional Activity Extra Cost Incurred). Arrive for lunch, later drive for game drive where you can enjoy many different animals and various species of birds including flamingos. Dinner and overnight at Sopa Lodge.

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:

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Nakuru to Maasai Mara

After breakfast, checkout and drive to Maasai Mara keeping a watch at herds of maasai domestic animals and arrive for lunch. Later in the day drive out to for an evening game drive trying to catchup with some of the big five. Later drive back for dinner and overnight at Sopa Lodge.

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:

Masai Mara Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Maasai Mara National Reserve

You wlll have an option of having a full day game drive while having picnic lunch boxes in the park, OR have a morning and an evening game drive and lunch at your hotels.
During the day, you will explore different wild animals which include the Big 5 which and wild beasts if present at the times. You will have a full day experience in the park and later good scenic views of the setting sun. You will later retire to your lodge for supper and rest awaiting your next day.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Masai Mara Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Maasai Mara to Lake Naivasha

You will check out after breakfast and head out to Lake Naivasha. On the trip you will enjoy the beautiful sceneries of Nature and Natural habitats. You will arrive in Lake Nakuru in time for lunch and check in at your resort. After lunch, you will have a boat ride and a walk at the Crescent Island Sanctuary. You will have a chance to walk with the wild herbivores enjoying every view and mostly the scenic birds species which color the park.
You will later head back to your resort for dinner and rest in the evening.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

• Mid-range hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Naivasha to Nairobi

After breakfast, you will head back to Nairobi where you will be dropped off at the airport, hotel or residence. This will mark the end of your 8-day Safari.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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