Awuor Escapades

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$3,009 to $3,476 pp (USD)

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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 - Samburu National Reserve

Nairobi - Samburu National Reserve

Experience the untamed beauty of Samburu National Reserve, a unique safari destination in northern Kenya. Nestled along the Ewaso Nyiro River, Samburu is renowned for its rare wildlife species, including the Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, Beisa oryx, and gerenuk—collectively known as the Samburu Special Five. Enjoy thrilling game drives through rugged landscapes, encounter elephants and big cats, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Samburu people. A truly authentic and unforgettable African safari experience.

Main Destination:
Samburu National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to September and January to February
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June and December (Cool and fresh after rain)

Wildlife in Samburu NR

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
ZebraCommon
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
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HippoOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Samburu Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Full day in Samburu NR

Full day in Samburu NR

Begin Samburu National Reserve begins with an early morning game drive when wildlife is most active. Explore the scenic riverbanks of the Ewaso Nyiro in search of the Samburu Special Five—Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, Beisa oryx, and gerenuk—alongside elephants, lions, and leopards. Return to the lodge for breakfast and relaxation before an optional afternoon game drive. End the day with sunset views over the rugged landscapes and a memorable bush dinner under the African sky.

Main Destination:
Samburu National Reserve
Accommodation:
Samburu Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Samburu NR- Lake Nakuru National Park

Samburu NR- Lake Nakuru National Park

You will have breakfast at the lodge and depart from Samburu driving to Lake Nakuru National Park.
Have lunch upon arrival and embark on your afternoon game drives at Lake Nakuru National Park until sunset by the lake side enjoying sightings of the rhinos. The lake's abundance of algae attracts a vast quantity of flamingos that famously line the shore. Other bird species, warthogs, baboons and large mammals are also present at the lake, some of the mammals you expect to see includes Rothschild giraffes, cape buffaloes, impalas, waterbucks, hippos, colobus monkeys, spotted hyenas, zebras, gazelles, leopards, lion, pythons among others.

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:
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Nakuru- Masai Mara NR

Lake Nakuru- Masai Mara NR

Depart from Lake Nakuru National Park after breakfast and drive through the scenic Great Rift Valley en route to Maasai Mara National Reserve. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge or camp, followed by an afternoon game drive across the vast savannah plains. The Maasai Mara is renowned for the Big Five, abundant wildlife, and exceptional predator sightings. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable encounters as you begin your safari experience in Kenya’s most iconic wildlife reserve.

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:
Emayian Luxury Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Masai mara full day

Masai mara full day

In Maasai Mara National Reserve begin with an early morning game drive to catch predators on the hunt and wildlife at its most active. Explore the vast savannah in search of the Big Five and enjoy spectacular photography opportunities. Return to the lodge for breakfast and relaxation before an optional afternoon game drive or visit to a Maasai village for a cultural experience. End the day with a sunset drive or sundowner overlooking the endless plains.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Emayian Luxury Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha

Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha

After breakfast, you will drive to Lake Naivasha. On arrival, you will check into the hotel, have lunch and spend the afternoon at your leisure at Lake Naivasha.
Much of the lake is surrounded by forests of the yellow-barked Acacia xanthophyll, known as the yellow fever tree. These forests abound with birdlife, and Naivasha is known as a world-class birding destination. The waters of the lake draw a great range of game to these shores. Giraffes wander among the acacia, buffalos wallow in the swamps and Colobus monkeys call from the treetops while the lakes' large hippo population sleep the day out in the shallows, zebras, impala, caracal, leopards and waterbucks can also be sighted in the immediate vicinity of Lake Naivasha, around the Crescent Island. In the evening you will return to the camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Enashipai Resort & Spa
  • Luxury resort located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Lake Naivasha- Nairobi

Lake Naivasha- Nairobi

After breakfast, you will embark on your journey back to Nairobi. In Nairobi, you will be transferred to your city hotel or the airport for your flight back home.

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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  • This tour is offered by Awuor Escapades, not SafariBookings.
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