Bushbells Safaris

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$2,190 to $2,626 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

Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

Depart Nairobi in the early morning for a scenic 5 to 6.5-hour drive via the Great Rift Valley escarpment to the Masai Mara National Reserve. Arrive by early afternoon, check into your resort, enjoy a hot lunch, and head out for an afternoon game drive. Return back for dinner and overnight.

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:
Endeem Mara Resort
  • Budget lodge bordering Masai Mara NR without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Masai Mara National Reserve

Masai Mara National Reserve

Full day in Mara National Reserve with three options to choose among;
Option 1: Breakfast and exit the resort with packed lunch for a whole day game drive at the Mara Reserve, searching for the Big 5 and other animals.
Option 2: You may opt to have an early morning game drive in search of the big cat and the killings, return for breakfast, freshen up and spend the rest of the mid-morning at your leisure, either swimming in the pool or just relaxing. Later have lunch and proceed for the afternoon game drive around 4 pm, exploring further in the reserve.
Option 3: Go on for an optional hot air balloon ride (USD 450pp) in the early morning, followed by mid-morning game drives before driving to the resort for lunch. Later have an afternoon game drive together with an optional Masai village visit (USD 30pp). After the game drive, you will head to the resort for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Endeem Mara Resort
  • Budget lodge bordering Masai Mara NR without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Masai Mara National Reserve to Lake Nakuru National Park

Masai Mara National Reserve to Lake Nakuru National Park

Enjoy an early morning game drive in the Mara, followed by breakfast. Afterward, check out and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park (approx. 5-6 hours via Narok). Arrive in the late afternoon, later do a game drive around the lake's shores, famous for its prolific birdlife (including flamingos) and the black and white rhino sanctuary. Return for dinner and overnight at the hotel.

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:
Eldorado Rustic Hotel & Gardens
  • Mid-range hotel located just outside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Nakuru National Park - Amboseli National Park

Lake Nakuru National Park - Amboseli National Park

After breakfast and check out of the hotel. Proceed to drive towards Amboseli with a small stop at the great rift valley view point. Arrive Nairobi where you have an option to stop for lunch on own arrangements, or grab something on our way to Amboseli. Arrive in the late afternoon and enjoy your first game drive as you drive to the camp for check in. Have some rest and then proceed for dinner. Overnight at the camp.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Amboseli NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HippoCommon
Show more
HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Nyati Safari Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Amboseli National Park

Amboseli National Park

Dedicate this day to exploring Amboseli. Take an early morning game drive when the Kilimanjaro views are often clearest. Return to your lodge to relax through the heat of the day, then head out again in the late afternoon to see the park's famous large elephant herds and other animals species and also fauna of Amboseli including flamingoes. Later in the day drive back to the camp for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Nyati Safari Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Amboseli National Park to Nairobi

Amboseli National Park to Nairobi

Enjoy a final sunrise in Amboseli and breakfast. Check out and drive back to Nairobi (approx. 4–5 hours), arriving in the afternoon for your onward flight or hotel drop-off (on own arrangements).

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 Bushbells Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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