Apodiformes Adventures

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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 National Park

Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

Begin your safari with an early morning departure from Nairobi and journey south through the picturesque Kenyan countryside towards Amboseli National Park. Enjoy scenic views of open plains, traditional Maasai villages, and, weather permitting, the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro towering above the horizon. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch and a chance to relax before embarking on your first afternoon game drive. Amboseli is renowned for its large herds of elephants, abundant wildlife, and spectacular landscapes, offering excellent opportunities to spot lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and numerous bird species. As the sun sets, return to your lodge for a delicious dinner and a comfortable overnight stay, surrounded by the beauty of the African wilderness.

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

Experience at Amboseli National Park

Experience at Amboseli National Park

After an early breakfast, spend the entire day exploring the breathtaking Amboseli National Park, one of Kenya's most iconic safari destinations. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives across its vast open plains, seasonal swamps, and acacia woodlands, accompanied by an experienced safari guide. Amboseli is famous for its impressive herds of free-roaming elephants and offers excellent opportunities to spot lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, and an incredible variety of birdlife. On clear days, the snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro provides a spectacular backdrop for wildlife photography. Enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic location within the park before continuing your afternoon game drive. Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay after another unforgettable day in the Kenyan wilderness.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Amboseli National Park – Lake Nakuru National Park

Amboseli National Park – Lake Nakuru National Park

After an early breakfast, check out of your lodge and depart Amboseli National Park for a scenic journey through the Great Rift Valley to Lake Nakuru National Park. Along the way, enjoy Kenya's ever-changing landscapes, passing rural towns, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch and a short rest before heading out on an afternoon game drive. Explore the park, renowned for its thriving populations of endangered black and white rhinos, Rothschild's giraffes, tree-climbing lions, buffaloes, zebras, waterbucks, and an impressive variety of birdlife, including seasonal flocks of flamingos along the lake's shoreline. After the game drive, return to your lodge for a delicious dinner and a relaxing overnight stay, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the park.

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 Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Nakuru National Park to Masai mara National Park

Lake Nakuru National Park to Masai mara National Park

After breakfast, depart Lake Nakuru National Park and journey through the breathtaking Great Rift Valley towards the world-renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve. Travel past rolling hills, traditional Maasai villages, and the expansive savannahs that make this region one of Kenya's most iconic landscapes. Arrive at your camp in time for lunch and a chance to relax before setting out on an exciting afternoon game drive. Explore the reserve's vast plains in search of the Big Five, along with cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and countless other wildlife species. As the sun sets over the Mara, return to your camp for dinner and an authentic overnight safari experience, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness.

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:
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Exploring the Endless Plains of Maasai Mara

Exploring the Endless Plains of Maasai Mara

After an early breakfast, set out for a full-day safari in the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. Explore its golden plains, acacia-dotted landscapes, and riverine forests in search of the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino. Your experienced guide will lead you to prime wildlife areas where you may also encounter cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, and various antelope species.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in a scenic location before continuing your afternoon game drive. If your safari takes place during the Great Migration season, you may have the opportunity to witness thousands of wildebeests and zebras moving through the Mara, including the spectacular Mara River crossings. As wildlife movements are natural, sightings cannot be guaranteed.

Return to camp in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

The Ultimate Maasai Mara Safari

The Ultimate Maasai Mara Safari

Continue your safari with another unforgettable day in the world-renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve. Set out early to explore the vast savannah in search of the Big Five, cheetahs, giraffes, hippos, zebras, wildebeests, and other wildlife. Your experienced guide will take you to prime wildlife viewing areas for the best possible encounters.

If your safari falls during the Great Migration season, you may also have the opportunity to witness the spectacular movement of thousands of wildebeests and zebras, including the dramatic Mara River crossings. As wildlife movements are natural and unpredictable, sightings of river crossings cannot be guaranteed.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the reserve before continuing your afternoon game drive. Return to camp at sunset for dinner and an overnight stay surrounded by the African wilderness.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Maasai Mara Game Viewing Experience

Maasai Mara Game Viewing Experience

Spend your final day immersed in the untamed beauty of the Maasai Mara National Reserve, one of Africa's richest wildlife ecosystems. Venture into different areas of the reserve in search of lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and other fascinating wildlife. Bird enthusiasts can also enjoy the Mara's impressive variety of bird species.

Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by the breathtaking wilderness before continuing your afternoon game drive, giving you one more opportunity to discover wildlife you may not have encountered earlier. As the day comes to an end, return to your camp for a delicious farewell dinner and a peaceful overnight stay, reflecting on the unforgettable memories created during your Maasai Mara adventure.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Departure to Nairobi

Departure to Nairobi

After an early breakfast, check out of your camp and bid farewell to the breathtaking Maasai Mara National Reserve as you begin your scenic journey back to Nairobi. Travel through the rolling hills of Narok County and the spectacular landscapes of the Great Rift Valley, with an opportunity to stop at a panoramic viewpoint to admire the escarpment and capture memorable photographs. Continue through the Kenyan countryside, reflecting on the incredible wildlife encounters and unforgettable moments experienced throughout your safari. Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be transferred to your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward flight, marking the end of an extraordinary Kenyan safari. We wish you a safe journey home and look forward to welcoming you back for another unforgettable African 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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