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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

Nairobi to Samburu

Upon arrival in Nairobi, we embark on a scenic drive northward to Samburu National Reserve. The journey treats us to breathtaking vistas of the Kenyan countryside. Upon reaching Samburu, we settle into our cozy, budget-friendly accommodation and relish a delicious, hearty meal, preparing for the adventures ahead amidst the wilderness.

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 King Bush Camp
  • Budget tented bush camp located inside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Samburu

Samburu

Today is dedicated to the marvels of Samburu National Reserve. Our agenda includes an exhilarating full-day game drive, offering us a chance to traverse diverse landscapes and encounter unique wildlife like the reticulated giraffe, Grevy's zebra, and the elusive Somali ostrich. Guided by seasoned experts, we're ensured an unforgettable safari experience, immersing ourselves in the beauty and wilderness of this remarkable reserve.

Main Destination:
Samburu National Reserve
Accommodation:
Lion King Bush Camp
  • Budget tented bush camp located inside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Samburu to Ol Pejeta

Samburu to Ol Pejeta

After breakfast, we begin our journey to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, renowned for its wildlife and status as the refuge for the last two northern white rhinos. We'll arrive just in time for a satisfying lunch. Upon reaching our destination, we settle into our accommodations before venturing out on an evening game drive. With eager anticipation, we seek glimpses of the iconic wildlifein ol pejeta, ensuring an adventure-packed day surrounded by the splendor of nature.

Main Destination:
Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Best Time To Visit June to September (Dry season)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to September and December to February (Less rain)

Wildlife in Ol Pejeta Conservancy

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
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HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
WildebeestOccasional
HippoOccasional
Accommodation:
The Stables
  • Budget lodge located inside Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Ol Pejeta to Lake Nakuru

Ol Pejeta to Lake Nakuru

After checkout, our next destination is Lake Nakuru, renowned for its expansive flamingo population and diverse birdlife. Upon reaching the lake, we'll settle into our accommodation and savor a scrumptious lunch to replenish our energy. Afterwards, we'll embark on an exciting evening game drive, eagerly anticipating encounters with the rich wildlife that inhabits the area. With the sun casting its golden hues over the picturesque landscape, we'll set out in search of the iconic flamingos, along with other fascinating species that call Lake Nakuru home. This adventure promises not only stunning natural beauty but also the thrill of observing wildlife in its natural habitat.

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:
Lanet Matfam Resort
  • Budget hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Lake Nakuru

Lake Nakuru

Prepare for an exhilarating full-day game drive at Lake Nakuru National Park. We'll venture along the lake's shores, scanning the horizon for the majestic presence of rhinos, lions, and elusive leopards. This park is not only a paradise for big cat enthusiasts but also a haven for avid birdwatchers, boasting a staggering record of over 400 bird species. As we traverse the diverse terrain and lush vegetation, we'll have ample opportunities to witness the dynamic ecosystem in action and marvel at the vibrant birdlife that fills the skies. Keep your cameras ready as we embark on this adventure, where every turn presents a chance to witness the natural wonders of Lake Nakuru National Park.

Main Destination:
Lake Nakuru National Park
Accommodation:
Lanet Matfam Resort
  • Budget hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha

Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha

After breakfast, we'll journey to the serene beauty of Lake Naivasha, a stunning freshwater lake bordered by verdant vegetation. Upon reaching our destination, we'll settle into our comfortable yet budget-friendly accommodation. Our next adventure awaits as we embark on a tranquil boat ride across the lake, offering us the chance to encounter the majestic hippos that inhabit its waters and observe a myriad of bird species that call this area home. With the gentle breeze caressing our faces and the serene atmosphere surrounding us, this boat excursion promises not only scenic vistas but also memorable encounters with the diverse wildlife of Lake Naivasha.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Dove Nest Lodge
  • Budget lodge located near Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Lake Naivasha to Maasai Mara

Lake Naivasha to Maasai Mara

Today signifies the beginning of our adventure to the globally acclaimed Maasai Mara National Reserve. Upon reaching our destination, we'll check into our accommodation, ideally located within or in close proximity to the reserve, ensuring easy access to its wonders. As the day draws to a close, we'll embark on an exhilarating evening game drive, immersing ourselves in the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife that call the Mara home. Additionally, for those seeking a deeper cultural immersion, we offer an optional traditional Maasai experience by the campfire, where you can engage with the local community and learn about their customs and traditions. It's a day filled with excitement, promising both thrilling wildlife encounters and enriching cultural experiences against the backdrop of the magnificent Maasai Mara.

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:
Enchoro Wildlife Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 8

Maasai Mara

Maasai Mara

Prepare for an unforgettable full-day game drive in the iconic Maasai Mara. This expansive wilderness boasts a rich abundance of wildlife, from the renowned Big Five to the awe-inspiring spectacle of the annual wildebeest migration (seasonal). Accompanied by our expert guides, we'll traverse the Mara's vast savannahs and lush riverine forests, each moment filled with the promise of thrilling encounters with its diverse fauna. Keep your eyes peeled for the majestic lion, the graceful giraffe, and the elusive leopard as they roam freely in their natural habitat. With every turn of the safari vehicle, expect to be captivated by the beauty and wonder of the Maasai Mara, an experience that will leave an indelible mark on your soul.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Enchoro Wildlife Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 9

Maasai Mara

Maasai Mara

Prepare for yet another exhilarating full-day game drive in Maasai Mara, where we'll venture into various regions of the reserve, aiming to maximize our opportunities for encountering elusive predators and witnessing captivating wildlife interactions. Our experienced guides will lead us through the diverse landscapes, ensuring that every moment is filled with excitement and wonder. As the day draws to a close, we'll gather for a memorable farewell dinner beneath the vast, starlit African sky. It's a time to reflect on the incredible experiences shared during our safari adventure and to savor the sights and sounds of the Mara one last time before bidding farewell to this remarkable wilderness. Get ready for a day filled with adventure, discovery, and unforgettable memories in the heart of Maasai Mara.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Enchoro Wildlife Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 10

Maasai Mara to Nairobi

Maasai Mara to Nairobi

Following breakfast, it's time to bid farewell to the breathtaking beauty of the Mara as we begin our journey back to Nairobi, where our unforgettable safari adventure draws to a close. As we reflect on the remarkable wildlife encounters, stunning landscapes, and memorable moments shared, we carry with us the indelible memories of our time in the wilderness. Though our safari may be ending, the experiences and connections forged during our journey will stay with us forever. Until we meet again, Mara, asante sana (thank you very much) for the unforgettable memories and the lessons learned in the heart of your wild expanse.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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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