$2,427 to $2,599 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi Pick up and drive to Lake Naivasha
Nairobi Pick up and drive to Lake Naivasha
0700hrs
– Depart Nairobi through the dramatic Rift Valley escarpment, pausing at scenic viewpoints to capture sweeping vistas of valleys, volcanic ridges and distant shimmering lakes.
0930hrs
– Arrive at Naivasha lodge/camp, check in and unwind in the serene gardens or by the lakeshore, where Colobus monkeys and vibrant birdlife are often seen.
1230hrs
– Lunch at the lodge overlooking the lake, accompanied by the haunting calls of fish eagles above.
1400–1630hrs
– Afternoon boat excursion on Lake Naivasha, drifting past hippos and spotting kingfishers, cormorants and fish eagles. Continue to Crescent Island for a guided walk among giraffes, zebras and antelopes roaming freely.
1700hrs
– Return to the lodge for leisure: swim, stroll the grounds or simply enjoy the sunset glow across the lake.
Evening & Night – Dinner and overnight stay, with the night alive to Naivasha’s nocturnal sounds and the gentle lapping of the waters. Night bonfire available.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Leave Lake Naivasha for Lake Nakuru
Leave Lake Naivasha for Lake Nakuru
0700hrs
– Breakfast at the lodge, then set off for Nakuru (approx. 2 hrs), enjoying sweeping Rift Valley escarpments, rolling farmlands and lively roadside towns en route.
0900hrs
– Enter Lake Nakuru National Park. Morning game drive en route to the lodge, spotting rhinos grazing, lions under acacias, giraffes browsing and flamingos colouring the shoreline pink. Watch for leopards in trees and playful baboon troops.
0930hrs - 1100hrs
- Arrival & check in at the lodge. Freshen up and leisure at the lodge
1300hrs
– Lunch at a lodge inside/near the park, with time to relax and absorb the park’s atmosphere.
1500–1730hrs
– Afternoon game drive through acacia woodlands, seeking buffalo herds and elusive predators. Visit Baboon Cliff for panoramic views of the shimmering lake and surrounding hills.
Evening & Night
– Dinner and overnight stay at Nakuru lodge/camp, unwinding under star‑filled Rift Valley skies. (Night bonfire available).
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Lake Nakuru Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Leave Lake Nakuru for the Iconic Masai Mara Reserve
Leave Lake Nakuru for the Iconic Masai Mara Reserve
0700hrs
– Breakfast at the lodge, then depart for the Masai Mara via the scenic Rift Valley highlands. The journey unfolds with sweeping views of fertile farmlands, dramatic escarpments and traditional Maasai homesteads along the way.
1300hrs
– Arrive at your Mara lodge/camp, check in and savour lunch while gazing out over the vast Savannah.
1430 –1730hrs
– Afternoon game drive across the Mara plains. Watch elephants move in herds, giraffes silhouetted against the horizon and lion prides stirring as dusk approaches. The golden light bathes the landscape, creating perfect conditions for photography.
1830hrs
– Dinner and overnight at your lodge/camp, as the night comes alive with crickets, distant hyenas and the timeless rhythm of the African wilderness. (Night bonfire available).
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Aa Lodge Mara
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Exploring the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve with a Maasai Cultural experience
Exploring the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve with a Maasai Cultural experience
0600hrs - 0630hrs
- Start the day with an early morning breakfast.
0630hrs
– Head out with packed lunch for a full day game drive, starting with an early morning game drive when predators are most active, with lions on the hunt and hyenas retreating after the night.
1000–1300hrs
– Extended game drive with picnic lunch in the reserve. Explore the Mara River, home to hippos and crocodiles, and traverse sweeping plains alive with elephants, cheetahs and seasonal wildebeest crossings. Bird-life thrives, from secretary birds to crowned cranes.
1300 –1400hrs
– Break for a packed picnic lunch.
1400–1500hrs
– Continued game drive across the reserve en route to a Maasai village
1500–1700hrs
– Visit to a Maasai village for cultural immersion, experiencing traditions, dances and stories by the fire.
1700hrs
– Return to lodge/camp for relaxation, perhaps a swim or sundowner overlooking the Savannah.
1800–1930hrs
- Dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Aa Lodge Mara
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Winding up the Safari with a return drive back to Nairobi
Winding up the Safari with a return drive back to Nairobi
0700–0830 hrs
– Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the lodge, with time to relax and take in the final views of the Savannah.
0830 hrs
- Depart Masai Mara for Nairobi, travelling through the scenic Rift Valley landscapes, passing Maasai villages and lively roadside towns along the way.
1330–1500 hrs
– Arrive in Nairobi for drop‑off at your hotel or residence, concluding the safari with lasting memories of lakes, rhinos, flamingos, and the iconic Big Five.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
