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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

Upon arrival at JKIA You will be met by your driver guide before departing for Samburu National Reserve.
You will arrive at the reserve and your guide will take you to the Safari Camp followed by lunch.
You will then enjoy the afternoon game drive and return to the camp.
Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the camp.

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:
Ashnil Samburu Camp
  • Luxury tented camp bordering Samburu NR without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Explore Samburu

Explore Samburu

You will have an early breakfast at the camp. You will carry packed lunch and enjoy a full-day game drive. The Samburu National Reserve is located on the banks of the Ewaso Ng'iro River, while the Buffalo Springs National Reserve is located on the other side of the river in Northern Kenya.

It is located 350 kilometers from Nairobi and ranges in elevation from 800 to 1230 meters above sea level. The reserve is teeming with wildlife, including rare northern specialist species like the Grevy's zebra, Somali ostrich, reticulated giraffe, gerenuk, and beisa oryx (also referred to as Samburu Special Five).

You have a good chance of seeing lions, leopards, cheetahs, and elephants. This reserve is scenic due to its spectacular rocky outcrops, wonderful Domas palms, and the shaded Ewaso Nyiro River, which serves as the Samburu reserve's life source.

You will have dinner and an overnight stay at the camp.

Main Destination:
Samburu National Reserve
Accommodation:
Ashnil Samburu Camp
  • Luxury tented camp bordering Samburu NR without fences
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

Have breakfast at the resort. Depart and drive towards the Great Rift Valley viewing scenery having a stopover at the viewpoint en-route arriving at the pink lake often referred to due to its great masses of flamingos. Check-in, have lunch, and after lunch proceed for a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park with numerous animals. During the game drive, you will see the huge numbers of flamingos that are concentrated along the lakeshore. In addition to the birdlife for which Lake Nakuru is so well known, there are many different wildlife species in the park including lion, leopard, black rhino, white rhino, buffalo, Rothschild’s giraffe, zebra, impala, and waterbuck. Dinner and overnight will be 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 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 NP-Maasai Mara National Reserve

Lake Nakuru NP-Maasai Mara National Reserve

Have an early breakfast. Depart for Masai Mara Game Reserve, which is located south along the floor of the great rift valley, then past Narok, where you will climb the western wall that enters Hemingway's country: the 'Serengeti plains'. Arrive in time for lunch at the camp. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive in this famous reserve. Dinner and overnight will be at the camp.

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:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Explore Masai Mara National Park

Explore Masai Mara National Park

After breakfast you will leave for a full-day game drive with packed lunch or you can agree with your guide to break for lunch at the camp. On the plains are large herds of herbivores grazing and cheetahs and leopards hiding in their locations. A visitor hardly misses seeing the Big Five (buffalo, elephant, leopard, lion, and rhino). You will have an opportunity to drive down to the Mara River, site of the Great Migration when in season – July through October. The immense herds of wildebeest and zebra are a magnificent sight, matched only by the drama of the predators who lie in wait for them.
For more experience at an extra cost, you will have the alternative of visiting the nearby Maasai community and witness their lifestyle and their traditional culture, you can also have 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:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Maasai Mara National Park-Nairobi

Maasai Mara National Park-Nairobi

You will enjoy an early morning game drive. After breakfast, you will be driven back to Nairobi bringing this magnificent journey to a close.
You will be met by your driver for your transfer to your city hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals 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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