$2,555 to $3,040 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi to Tsavo West
Nairobi to Tsavo West
Commencing our expedition by road, we'll journey toward Tsavo West National Park. On arrival, a delectable lunch will be served, providing sustenance for the forthcoming endeavors. You'll have the choice to partake in an afternoon or evening game drive, immersing yourself in the extraordinary wildlife of Tsavo West. This specific segment of Tsavo National Park garners immense popularity among visitors, offering not only profuse wildlife but also diverse attractions.
Among these attractions is the renowned Mzima Springs, where an astonishing 227.3 million liters of crisp, clear water surges forth from the ground through porous volcanic rocks. This water is believed to originate from Chyulu Hills, flowing via a subterranean river. Following an eventful day, we'll conclude with a delightful dinner and spend the night nestled in the park.
- Main Destination:
- Tsavo West National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ngulia Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Tsavo West NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Tsavo West to Amboseli
Tsavo West to Amboseli
Embarking on an early morning start, our day will commence as we drive toward Amboseli National Park. Upon arrival, the next step will be to check in at your chosen accommodation. A gratifying lunch will follow, paving the way for an afternoon game drive that will immerse you in the wildlife and natural splendor of Amboseli.
Positioned directly south of Nairobi, Amboseli National Park encompasses mostly a dry, ancient lake bed, accompanied by delicate grasslands and pockets of acacia woodland. In its southern reaches, you'll encounter small volcanic hills, contributing to the park's distinct topography. The environs surrounding Ol Kenya, Ol Tukai, and Enkongo Narok swamps showcase luxuriant vegetation adorned with yellow-barked acacias and phoenix palms. Post-game drive, we'll retreat to our lodging within the park, relishing a delightful dinner and a peaceful overnight stay enveloped in the serenity of Amboseli National Park.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Accommodation:
- Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Amboseli NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Amboseli exclusive Game Drive
Amboseli exclusive Game Drive
The untouched presence of wildlife creates a remarkable spectacle within Amboseli National Park where elephants can be observed as they feed and bathe in the swamps. This experience stands out as a highlight of any safari adventure. To ensure optimal viewing conditions, an early rise is in order to witness the captivating sight of Mount Kilimanjaro before clouds obscure its summit. A packed lunch will be provided to sustain you throughout the day's activities. Following breakfast, an optional visit to a Maasai village will be offered, allowing you to gain insight into their culture (at an additional cost).
Amboseli National Park continues to hold its place as one of Africa's premier wildlife areas, providing opportunities for up-close encounters with elephants. As the day draws to a close, we'll make our way back to our lodging for a delightful dinner and a cozy overnight stay, cherishing the memories of the incredible wildlife encounters experienced within Amboseli National Park.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Accommodation:
- Amboseli Sopa Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Amboseli to Lake Naivasha
Amboseli to Lake Naivasha
Our journey will commence with an early-morning drive toward the captivating Lake Naivasha, celebrated as the highest and most picturesque lake in the Rift Valley. Naivasha has garnered fame as a prime birdwatching locale, boasting a record of over 400 bird species within its environs. Furthermore, it has become a favored weekend escape for Nairobi's residents, who flock to partake in activities like sailing, water skiing, and fishing. The lake's elevated cool waters discourage crocodile presence, yet a number of hippos can be observed in its vicinity.
Along the lakeshore, vineyards thrive, yielding grapes for the country's burgeoning wine industry. Following a day filled with exploration and an appreciation of the lake's natural marvels, we will convene for a delectable dinner, capping off the day with a tranquil overnight stay, enveloped in the serene ambiance of Lake Naivasha.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru NP
Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru NP
Our day's journey will commence with an early morning pick-up, paving the way for a picturesque drive to Lake Nakuru National Park. This alkaline lake has earned global acclaim due to its renowned flamingo population. While Lake Nakuru has evolved into a rhino sanctuary, it's the flamingoes that have consistently captivated visitors. At times, the lake hosts a staggering count of nearly 2 million flamingoes, crafting a breathtaking deep pink ribbon along the lake's edge.
Following our arrival and settling in, a delectable lunch will be served, providing the energy required for the afternoon's endeavors. An exhilarating game drive will ensue, allowing us to fully immerse ourselves in the park's incredible wildlife and scenic wonders. As daylight wanes, we'll retreat to our campsite or lodge within the park, where a delightful dinner awaits, setting the stage for a comfortable overnight stay. In the embrace of Lake Nakuru's tranquility and natural splendor, we'll find repose.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara
Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara
We'll kickstart our day with an early drive to the renowned Masai Mara National Reserve. This extraordinary reserve remains one of the last sanctuaries on earth where wildlife thrives undisturbed, echoing the past abundance of Africa's plains and forests. Nestled at the northern tip of the vast Serengeti ecosystem, the Masai Mara hosts the awe-inspiring seasonal migration of numerous wildebeest, zebra, and accompanying predators.
On arrival, a delightful lunch will fuel us for the afternoon's adventures. We'll embark on an exciting game drive, immersing ourselves in the remarkable wildlife and stunning landscapes of the Masai Mara. As the day concludes, we'll retreat to our campsite or lodge within the reserve, where a delightful dinner awaits. A comfortable overnight stay will envelop us in the captivating ambiance of the Masai Mara National Reserve.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Masai Mara Full experience
Masai Mara Full experience
After breakfast, an exhilarating full-day game drive in the Masai Mara National Reserve awaits, complete with a packed lunch for the journey. This reserve is renowned for its striking black-maned lions, which have become emblematic of the area. Within a single morning's game drive, you might come face-to-face with the celebrated Big Five. The reserve's cheetahs have grown accustomed to human presence and often seek shade beneath vehicles to escape the sun's heat.
Bird enthusiasts will delight in the Masai Mara's abundant avian diversity, boasting an impressive roster of nearly 500 species. This encompasses 16 types of eagles, alongside a medley of hawks, falcons, vultures, storks, bustards, and sunbirds. As the sun sets, we'll return to our campsite or lodge within the reserve, where a delectable dinner awaits. A comfortable overnight stay will cocoon us in the mesmerizing ambiance of the Masai Mara.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Masai Mara to Nairobi
Masai Mara to Nairobi
Having savored a satisfying breakfast, our day will commence with a captivating morning game drive, submerging us in the reserve's wilderness as we seek out remarkable wildlife encounters. With the game drive concluded, our path will lead us to our next destination, Nairobi. En route, a delightful lunch break will be embraced, affording us the chance to recharge and relish the region's delectable flavors.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
