Nairobi-Maasai Mara National Park
Arrive at Maasai Mara either by flight to the local airstrip or by road from Nairobi. Meet your safari guide and proceed to your mid-range safari lodge, such as Mara Serena Safari Lodge or Ashnil Mara Camp. Enjoy a delicious lunch at the lodge upon arrival. In the afternoon, embark on your first game drive in Maasai Mara National Reserve, known for its abundant wildlife, including the annual wildebeest migration. Explore the vast plains, grasslands, and rolling hills of the reserve, searching for the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo) as well as other wildlife species. End the day with a sunset game drive, witnessing the magical African sunset. Return to your lodge for a sumptuous dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Enkorok Mara Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Maasai Mara National Reserve
Start your day with an early morning game drive, just as the wildlife begins to stir. Capture the stunning sunrise and observe predators on the hunt. Experience the extraordinary opportunity to witness the iconic wildebeest migration (seasonal, usually from July to October) where thousands of wildebeest and zebras migrate across the Mara River. Take a break for a bush breakfast amidst the Maasai Mara's picturesque landscape. Continue with game drives, exploring different areas of the reserve, including riverbanks where crocodiles and hippos reside. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the Maasai Mara. In the afternoon, visit a Maasai village to learn about the local culture and traditions. Return to your lodge for dinner and rest for the night.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Enkorok Mara Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast, check out from your lodge in Maasai Mara and depart for Lake Nakuru National Park. Arrive at your mid-range safari lodge, such as Sarova Lion Hill Lodge or Flamingo Hill Camp, and check-in, enjoy a delicious lunch at the lodge and take some time to relax and enjoy the views of Lake Nakuru. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its vast populations of flamingos that turn the lake pink. Spot other wildlife species like rhinos, giraffes, zebras, and various bird species. Visit the Baboon Cliff Lookout Point to enjoy panoramic views of the park and its surroundings. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- The Cliff
- Meals & Drinks:
Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, depart for Lake Naivasha, famous for its diverse birdlife and stunning scenery.
Arrive at your mid-range lodge, such as Sawela Lodge or Naivasha Simba Lodge, and check-in. Embark on a boat safari on Lake Naivasha, spotting a multitude of bird species, including African fish eagles and pelicans. Visit Crescent Island, a unique sanctuary where you can walk alongside animals such as zebras, giraffes, and gazelles in their natural habitat. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a lakeside restaurant offering scenic views. In the afternoon, take a guided nature walk in Hell's Gate National Park, known for its towering cliffs, gorges, and hot springs. Encounter wildlife up close, including zebras, giraffes, buffalos, and a variety of bird species. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
- Accommodation:
- Sawela Lodges
- Meals & Drinks:
Nairobi
After breakfast, check out from your lodge in Lake Naivasha and depart for Nairobi. Enroute, you can visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, a sanctuary for orphaned elephants, and learn about their conservation efforts. Arrive in Nairobi in time for lunch at a local restaurant. If time permits, you may have a city tour in Nairobi, visiting attractions like the Karen Blixen Museum or the Giraffe Centre. Finally, transfer to the airport or your preferred drop-off location, marking the end of your mid-range safari adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Sheldrick Wildlife Trust (Nairobi)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: