Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi to Amboseli National Park Adventure
Nairobi to Amboseli National Park Adventure
Embark on an early morning journey to Amboseli National Park. Upon arrival, check into your accommodation and enjoy lunch. Delve into an afternoon game drive in Amboseli, located to the south of Nairobi. The park predominantly features a dry, ancient lake bed and delicate grassland, adorned with patches of acacia woodland. In the southern region, you'll encounter small, rocky, volcanic hills. The lush vegetation around swamps like Ol Kenya, Ol Tukai, and Enkongo Narok includes yellow-barked acacias and phoenix palms. Conclude the day with dinner and an overnight stay at your accommodation.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Accommodation:
- Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Amboseli NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Full-Day Game Drive in the Heart of Amboseli
Full-Day Game Drive in the Heart of Amboseli
Start the day early to capture stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro before summit clouds accumulate, enjoy a packed lunch. Optionally, consider a visit to a Maasai village after breakfast, immersing yourself in their daily singing, dancing, and sacred rituals. Explore their homes and social structure for a poignant experience. Despite evolving habitats, Amboseli National Park remains one of Africa's premier wildlife areas for up-close encounters with elephants. Witness elephants feeding and bathing in the swamps, forming Safari highlights untouched by poachers. Wrap up the day with dinner and an overnight stay at your accommodation.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Accommodation:
- Amboseli Sopa Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Amboseli to the Enchanting Shores of Lake Naivasha
Amboseli to the Enchanting Shores of Lake Naivasha
Today we will start the day with an early morning journey after the breakfast to Lake Naivasha, the highest and most picturesque of the Rift Valley lakes. Nestled at 1910m (6200f), the lake features fresh water and is bordered by dense clusters of papyrus, once used by ancient Egyptians for paper. Kingfishers perch on the papyrus, while herons seek food within. Boasting over 400 recorded bird species, Naivasha is a birdwatching haven. A sought-after weekend retreat for Nairobi residents, it offers sailing, water skiing, and fishing. Despite the lake's cold altitude, no crocodiles reside, though hippos are present. Along the lakeshore, vineyards contribute to the country's burgeoning wine industry. The tour is inclusive of a boat ride on Lake Naivasha.
Conclude the day with dinner and an overnight stay at your accommodation.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Lake Naivasha to Pink Horizons of Lake Nakuru National Park
Lake Naivasha to Pink Horizons of Lake Nakuru National Park
Commence the day with an early morning pickup, followed by a journey to Lake Nakuru National Park; Renowned globally for its flamingoes. The alkaline lake is hailed as one of the natural wonders of the world. Presently serving as a rhino sanctuary, the park hosts a population of over 40 black and 60 white rhinos. While the rhinos are a significant attraction, the flamingoes remain the primary draw. Witnessing nearly 2 million flamingoes at times, they create a breathtaking deep pink band along the lake shore. Reach the park in time for lunch, and embark on an afternoon game drive.
Wrap up the day with dinner and an overnight stay at your accommodation.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
From Lake Nakuru to Majestic Maasai Mara
From Lake Nakuru to Majestic Maasai Mara
Commence the early morning journey to Maasai Mara National Reserve, a sanctuary where wildlife continues to thrive undisturbed. Positioned as the northern tip of the expansive Serengeti ecosystem, the Mara witnesses the awe-inspiring seasonal migration of countless Wildebeest, Zebras, and accompanying predators. Upon arrival, enjoy lunch and partake in an afternoon game drive.
Dinner and overnight at your accommodation.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
A Full-Day Game Drive Immersion in the Wonders of Maasai Mara
A Full-Day Game Drive Immersion in the Wonders of Maasai Mara
After breakfast, embark on a full-day game drive with a packed lunch provided. The reserve is renowned for its black-manned lions, abundant resident wildlife, and stands out as one of the rare locations where encountering the Big Five during a morning game drive is possible. The cheetahs in the reserve are notably tame, seeking shelter under vehicles, and some even climb onto the roof for a better view of potential prey. Bird enthusiasts can delight in observing nearly 500 species, including 16 eagle species, various hawks and falcons, 6 vulture species, 8 stork species, 4 bustard species (including the Kori bustard, the world's heaviest flying bird), and 9 sunbird species. There is an extra optional activities of visiting the Maasai village or go for Hot air Balloon safari.
Wide up the day with dinner and an overnight stay at your accommodation.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Maasai Mara to Nairobi
Maasai Mara to Nairobi
After early breakfast, set out for a comprehensive morning game viewing drive in Maasai Mara before departing from the park to Nairobi. Arriving at about 5pm. Lunch en route.
End of the tour.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
