Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi-Lake Nakuru National Park
Nairobi-Lake Nakuru National Park
This morning, you shall be picked up from your place of residence in Nairobi.
Leaving Nairobi, you will travel west through Kenya's fertile highlands, where tea and coffee abound. Suddenly, to your left the trees part to reveal a spectacular view of the Great Rift Valley, with dormant volcano Longonot at centre stage. Your panoramic journey will take you past Lake Naivasha and Lake Elementaita to arrive at Lake Nakuru in good time for check-in. Afterwards, you'll have lunch.
After lunch, proceed to Lake Nakuru for an afternoon game drive. The lake is colored by a shimmering of the beautiful birds lining its shores.
Enjoy a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park which is, of course, known for its birdlife species but wildlife is also in abundance here. You'll see large numbers of waterbuck, warthog, impala, buffalo, plains game, cheetah, and now rhino, as Lake Nakuru has been made into one of Kenya's rhino sanctuaries.
Dinner and your overnight stay at The Cliff Luxury Camp (FB).
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
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The Cliff
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara National Reserve
Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara National Reserve
This morning, leaving Lake Nakuru behind, you will head southwards and turn right at Maai Mahiu to ascend up over the top of the Mau Escarpment. Drive towards Narok, the gateway to the Masai Mara and district headquarters of this part of Maasailand. You will arrive in time for lunch at your camp.
Have an afternoon game drive in the reserve. Masai Mara is an extension of the Serengeti ecosystem to the south.
Game abounds here, particularly when the migration is on and millions of wildebeests and zebras make their way back and forth across the Mara River on their annual trek.
All of the Big Five are residents. You're sure to see the African buffalo. Get the cameras ready, stock up on film and enjoy yourselves!
Dinner and your overnight stay are at Ashnil Mara Camp (FB).
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Ashnil Mara Camp
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Full day Masai Mara National Reserve
Full day Masai Mara National Reserve
Today you may book an early morning hot air balloon safari at an extra cost. It lasts an hour up in the sky, allowing you to experience a bird’s eye view of Masai Mara. This awesome adventure ends with a champagne breakfast.
After breakfast, pick up your picnic lunch boxes for a full-day game drive in Masai Mara which is an extension of the Serengeti ecosystem to the south. The Mara is also noted for its abundance of lions particularly the superb black-maned males.
You'll see lots of elephants here if you're lucky the elusive leopard, cheetah and rhino.
Drive back to your camp by evening and spend the rest of the time at leisure enjoying the camp's facilities.
All meals and your overnight stay are at Ashnil Mara Camp (FB).
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Ashnil Mara Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Masai Mara-Nairobi- Depart
Masai Mara-Nairobi- Depart
After breakfast, check out from the camp and depart with an en-route game drive. Thereafter, drive back to Nairobi.
Leave Masai Mara and head back to Narok, the district headquarters of this part of Maasailand and then travel across the vast plains on the floor of the Rift Valley. Keep an eye out for herds of giraffe and gazelle and head up the Rift Escarpment on a road built by Italian prisoners of war during World War II. You will arrive in Kenya's bustling capital city in the late afternoon. (Lunch on this day will be on your own arrangement).
You'll be dropped off at your place of residence or airport for your homeward flight.
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- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
