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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 to Samburu National Reserve

Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve

Embark on an exciting adventure from Nairobi as you begin your journey towards the captivating Samburu National Reserve. Prepare to be mesmerized by the breathtaking landscapes and incredible wildlife that await you upon arrival at your accommodation. Explore the reserve in the afternoon and be amazed by the presence of unique creatures such as the Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, and the elusive African wild dog. As the day draws to a close, indulge in a sunset game drive and witness the African sky transforming the picturesque landscapes with its vibrant hues. Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and create unforgettable memories along the way.

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:
Lion's Cave Camp
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Samburu National Reserve

Samburu National Reserve

Immerse yourself in the enchanting ecosystem of Samburu as you embark on thrilling morning and afternoon game drives. Get ready to be captivated by the diverse wildlife that calls this place home. Marvel at the majestic elephants, admire the regal lions, and be amazed by the vibrant bird species that thrive along the picturesque Ewaso Ng'iro River. But that's not all! Make sure to seize the opportunity to visit a local Samburu village, where you can truly immerse yourself in their rich cultural heritage and witness their traditional way of life. Discover the captivating customs and traditions of this indigenous community, leaving you with a profound appreciation for their unique existence. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Samburu!

Main Destination:
Samburu National Reserve
Accommodation:
Lion's Cave Camp
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Samburu to Lake Naivasha

Samburu to Lake Naivasha

Embark on an extraordinary journey starting from Samburu and head southward, where you will be captivated by the mesmerizing beauty of Lake Naivasha. This stunning freshwater lake is embraced by lush greenery, creating a truly picturesque backdrop. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable boat safari, where you will have the privilege of witnessing the majestic presence of hippos, the stealthy movements of crocodiles, and the enchanting array of bird species that call this lake their home. As the day unfolds, immerse yourself in the marvels of Crescent Island, a sanctuary for zebras, giraffes, and wildebeests. And when evening falls, find solace in the tranquility of your lakeside accommodation, allowing yourself to unwind and soak in the serene atmosphere that envelops this awe-inspiring destination.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Dove Nest Lodge
  • Budget lodge located near Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara

Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara

Embark on an enchanting journey from Lake Naivasha and venture into the captivating realm of the famous Masai Mara National Reserve. As you arrive at your lodge, prepare yourself for an exhilarating afternoon game drive that will leave you in awe of the remarkable wildlife, including the majestic Big Five. The Mara is renowned for its vast grasslands and the awe-inspiring annual wildebeest migration, a sight that will etch itself into your memory forever.

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

Day 5

Masai Mara National Reserve

Masai Mara National Reserve

Experience the magic of the Masai Mara as you embark on an enthralling full-day safari, exploring the vast grasslands and lush riverine forests. Be captivated by the sight of majestic prides of lions roaming freely, witness the graceful movements of herds of elephants, and hold your breath as you observe the thrilling interactions between predators and prey. Don't miss the chance to visit the Mara River, where you can witness sun-kissed crocodiles and hippos lazily basking in the warm glow. As the day comes to an end, find tranquility and unwind at your lodge, where you can reflect on the day's exhilarating adventures while being mesmerized by the awe-inspiring African sunset that paints the sky.

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

Day 6

Masai Mara to Nairobi

Masai Mara to Nairobi

On your last day in the majestic Masai Mara, begin with a hearty breakfast at your lodge or camp, fueling up for the day's adventures. As the morning unfolds, you have the option to embark on a cultural excursion to a nearby Masai village. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and vibrant culture of the Masai people, learning about their way of life, customs, and traditions firsthand.

After your visit to the Masai village, bid farewell to the Mara's sweeping plains and wildlife as you embark on the journey back to Nairobi. Enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque landscapes of Kenya, with a stop along the way for a delicious lunch. Reflect on the unforgettable memories and wildlife encounters experienced during your time in Masai Mara as you make your way back to the bustling city of Nairobi, concluding your safari adventure on a high note.

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 Olengugih Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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