Awuor Escapades

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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 - Masai Mara National Reserve

Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve

Your driver will pick you up from your hotel or airport for a departure to the Masai Mara National Reserve, stopping at the viewpoint of the Great Rift Valley and then having lunch at Narok. You will arrive at Mara in the afternoon, check in, and rest briefly before you enjoy your afternoon game drive. The reserve is famous for its high animal concentration, abundance, and variety. You will enjoy your afternoon drive across the Masai Mara National Reserve's grassy plains before returning to the camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

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 Chui Resort
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Masai Mara National Reserve

Masai Mara National Reserve

Have an early breakfast at the camp and then proceed for a full-day game drive in the Masai Mara savannah in search of the Big Five. Drive towards the Mara River, where there is a particularly dramatic spectacle; the annual migration of huge herds of gnus and zebras between July and November. The famous Mara is renowned for its great herds of plains game like black-maned lions, leopards, and cheetahs but also contains numerous elephants and virtually every type of other wildlife to be found in Kenya.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Mara Chui Resort
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Masai Mara National Reserve - Lake Nakuru National Park

Masai Mara National Reserve - Lake Nakuru National Park

You'll wake up very early to be ready for the morning game drive inside the Masai Mara for an opportunity to spot animals you might not have seen on the previous drive. After the morning game drive, return to the camp for a full breakfast, then depart for Lake Nakuru National Park through the Maasai plains and the Mau escarpments into the floor of the Rift Valley. Arrive at the "pink lake" in time for lunch and an afternoon game drive.

Lake Nakuru is one of several Rift Valley lakes. Its ecosystem supports a wide ecological diversity, with flamingos and other waterbirds as the area's major attractions. In addition to birds, 56 different species of mammals exist in this ecosystem, including white rhinos and buffaloes.

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:
Hotel Waterbuck
  • Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Nakuru National Park - Lake Naivasha

Lake Nakuru National Park - Lake Naivasha

After breakfast, you will drive to Lake Naivasha. On arrival, you will check into the hotel, have lunch, and spend the afternoon at your leisure with a boat ride paid on the ground at Lake Naivasha.

Much of the lake is surrounded by forests of the yellow-barked Acacia xanthophyll, known as the yellow fever tree. These forests abound with birdlife, and Naivasha is known as a world-class birding destination. The waters of the lake draw a great range of game to these shores. Giraffes wander among the acacia, buffalos wallow in the swamps, and colobus monkeys call from the treetops while the lake's large hippo population sleep the day out in the shallows, zebras, impala, caracal, leopards, and waterbucks can also be sighted in the immediate vicinity of Lake Naivasha, around Crescent Island. You will return to the camp in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Naivasha Kongoni Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located near Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Lake Naivasha - Amboseli National Park

Lake Naivasha - Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, you will head to Amboseli National Park, arriving in time for lunch. Your guide will take you on an afternoon game drive for a clear evening view of the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro. Amboseli National Park is situated due south of Nairobi. Most of the park consists of a dry, ancient lakebed and fragile grassland with patches of acacia woodland, while in the southern area, there are a number of small, rocky, volcanic hills. The vegetation is lush, with yellow-barked acacias and phoenix palms around the swamps of Ol Kenya, Ol Tukai, and Enkongo Narok. Other than being renowned for its high population of wild African elephants, the park is home to a diverse range of species spanning from the Big Five mammals, antelopes, leopards, hyenas, giraffes, wildebeests, zebras, monkeys, crocodiles, peacocks, and ostriches among others.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Amboseli NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HippoCommon
Show more
HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Amboseli Full Day

Amboseli Full Day

After an early breakfast, you will have a whole day of adventure in the park. This park is home to great herds of elephants and has a backdrop of the beautiful Mount Kilimanjaro, which makes it a favorite spot for photographers. Enjoy spotting the unique animals found in the beautiful, scenic park, such as cheetahs, lions, and leopards.

You can visit the local communities in their nearby villages at an extra cost. Then, return to your lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Amboseli National Park - Nairobi

Amboseli National Park - Nairobi

Have an early breakfast and enjoy your final game drive in the park. You would also want to visit the Maasai community, which is close to the park and is among the few remaining communities in the world that have escaped the influence of Western culture and remained in a true traditional way of life. You will be intrigued by their dances and clothing styles, and this can be organized at an extra cost. Return to the camp for lunch, after which you will check out. With an en-route game drive, depart for Nairobi where your safari ends in a hotel, airport, or residence.

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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