Apex Felidae Expeditions

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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 Amboseli – Into the Land of Giants

Nairobi to Amboseli – Into the Land of Giants

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or pick-up from your Nairobi hotel, meet your professional driver-guide and depart for Amboseli National Park. Journey through Kenya's scenic countryside, arriving at your lodge in time for lunch.

In the afternoon, embark on an exciting game drive across Amboseli's vast plains, renowned for its magnificent elephant herds and breath-taking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Search for lions, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and an abundance of birdlife before returning to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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
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HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Amboseli to Lake Naivasha – From Savannahs to Serene Waters

Amboseli to Lake Naivasha – From Savannahs to Serene Waters

After breakfast, depart Amboseli and journey through Kenya's spectacular countryside to the beautiful Lake Naivasha, nestled in the heart of the Great Rift Valley. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch before setting out on a relaxing boat safari across the lake's tranquil waters, where you'll encounter resident hippos, vibrant birdlife, and breathtaking lakeside scenery.

Continue to the renowned Crescent Island for a guided walking safari, a unique experience that allows you to stroll among free-roaming giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and other wildlife without the barriers of a vehicle. Surrounded by stunning landscapes and abundant nature, this unforgettable adventure offers a refreshing perspective on Kenya's wildlife. Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.

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

Day 3

Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru

Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru

After breakfast, depart Lake Naivasha and journey to the renowned Lake Nakuru National Park, one of Kenya's premier wildlife sanctuaries and a haven for endangered species. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch before setting out on an afternoon game drive through this scenic park, celebrated for its thriving populations of endangered black and white rhinos, graceful Rothschild's giraffes, and an impressive diversity of birdlife, including the iconic flamingos when in season.

Explore the park's acacia woodlands, open grasslands, and picturesque lakeshore while searching for lions, leopards, buffaloes, zebras, waterbucks, and other remarkable wildlife. As the day draws to a close, return to your lodge for a delicious dinner and a relaxing overnight stay amidst the tranquil beauty of Lake Nakuru.

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:
Ziwa Bush Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara

Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara

After breakfast, depart Lake Nakuru and journey to the world-renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya's premier safari destination and one of Africa's most celebrated wildlife havens. Travel through the breathtaking landscapes of the Great Rift Valley and traditional Maasai country, soaking in the spectacular scenery before arriving at your camp in time for lunch.

In the afternoon, set out on an unforgettable game drive across the Maasai Mara's vast golden plains, home to the legendary Big Five and an extraordinary diversity of wildlife. Keep your camera ready as you encounter lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, rhinos, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and countless other species in their natural habitat. As the African sun sets over the savannah, return to your camp for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the unforgettable sights and sounds of the wild.

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:
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 5

Maasai Mara – The Ultimate Big Five Safari Experience

Maasai Mara – The Ultimate Big Five Safari Experience

After breakfast, embark on a full-day game drive in the world-famous Maasai Mara with picnic lunch boxes. Explore the reserve's vast savannahs and riverine forests in search of the Big Five, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, hyenas, and many other wildlife species. During the Great Migration season, witness the spectacular movement of thousands of wildebeest and zebras across the plains.

For an even more memorable experience, guests may choose an optional sunrise hot air balloon safari or visit a traditional Maasai village to experience the rich culture and heritage of the Maasai people. These activities are available at an additional cost.
Return to camp in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.

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 6

Maasai Mara to Nairobi – A Scenic Farewell to the Wild

Maasai Mara to Nairobi – A Scenic Farewell to the Wild

After breakfast, check out of your camp and begin your scenic journey back to Nairobi through the breathtaking Great Rift Valley. Enjoy lunch en route while reflecting on the unforgettable wildlife encounters and spectacular landscapes experienced throughout your safari.

Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon, where you will be transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or your preferred hotel, marking the end of your memorable Kenyan safari adventure.

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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