Awuor Escapades

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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 - Masai Mara National Reserve

Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve

Your driver-guide will report to pick you up at your hotel around 7:45 am and then proceed to Masai Mara with a stopover at the Great Rift Valley to enjoy the stunning views of the vast valley system visible from outer space. You will arrive in Masai Mara in time for lunch and after lunch, you will have an afternoon game drive which will allow spotting of the magnificent wildlife in the park. You will return to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

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:
Simba Oryx Nature Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Explore the Famous Mara

Explore the Famous Mara

You will have an early morning breakfast and proceed for a morning game drive. This is the best time to spot animals as they are active before the heat of the sun. You will have an opportunity to drive down to the Mara River, the site of the great migration when in season July through October. The immense herds of wildebeest and zebra matched by the drama of predators who lie in wait for them is a magnificent sight. For more experience, you may want to enjoy several optional events offered at an extra cost. This includes a visit to the local Maasai people in their nearby village and seeing their ancient lifestyle and culture. Also, you can take a pre-dawn hot air balloon ride high above the reserve as the morning light breaks across the golden savannah and witness the herds of wildlife emerging into the day.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Simba Oryx Nature Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Masai Mara National Reserve - Lake Nakuru National Park

Masai Mara National Reserve - Lake Nakuru National Park

After early morning breakfast, you will depart for Lake Nakuru through the Maasai plains and the Mau escarpments into the floor of the Rift Valley. You will arrive at the pink lake in time for lunch and an afternoon game drive. Lake Nakuru National Park is one of the several Rift Valley lakes and its ecosystem supports a wide ecological diversity with flamingos and other water birds as the major attractions of the area. Other than birds, 56 different species of mammals exist in this ecosystem including white rhinos and buffaloes.
Most interestingly, all the Big Five except the elephant are here as well as giraffes, zebras, hippos, waterbucks, and spotted hyenas among others. This park is rich with over 350 bird species, apart from the popular greater and lesser flamingo, there are also plovers, marabou storks, white pelicans, and egrets.
After the adventurous drive, you will return for dinner and an overnight at the lodge.

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
WildebeestVery Rare
Accommodation:
Lake Nakuru 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 - Amboseli National Park

Lake Nakuru National Park - Amboseli National Park

After your breakfast, you will depart in the morning heading to Amboseli National Park arriving in time for lunch. Your guide will take you on an afternoon game drive for a clear evening view of the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro. Amboseli National Park is situated due south of Nairobi. Most of the park consists of a dry, ancient lake bed and fragile grassland with patches of acacia woodland, while in the southern area, there is a number of small, rocky, volcanic hills. Around the swamps of Ol Kenya, Ol Tukai and Enkongo Narok, the vegetation is lush with yellow-barked acacias and phoenix palms.

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:
Aa Lodge Amboseli
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Amboseli National Park

Amboseli National Park

After an early breakfast, you will have a whole day of adventure in the park. This park is home to great herds of elephants and with a backdrop of the beautiful Mount Kilimanjaro which makes it a favourite spot for photographers. Enjoy spotting of the unique animals found in the beautiful, scenic park such as cheetahs, lions, and leopards.
At an extra cost, you can choose to visit the local communities in their nearby villages. You will return to your lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

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

Day 6

Amboseli National Park - Nairobi

Amboseli National Park - Nairobi

On your last day, you will have the privilege of enjoying your sleep till mid-morning after which you will have your breakfast, then depart for Nairobi. Lunch will be served en route. Drop off will either be at your hotel or at the airport depending on your afterward activities.

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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