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 - Maasai Mara National Reserve

Nairobi - Maasai Mara National Reserve

You will be picked up from your hotel or the airport by your driver for a departure to the Maasai Mara National Reserve, stopping at the viewpoint of the Great Rift Valley and then continuing to Narok for lunch. You will arrive at the Mara in the afternoon. Check in and have a short rest before you enjoy your afternoon game drive in the reserve famous for its high animal concentration, abundance, and variety. You will enjoy your afternoon drive across the grassy plains of the Masai Mara National Reserve 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:
Simba Oryx Nature Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Maasai Mara National Reserve

Maasai Mara National Reserve

Have an early morning breakfast at the camp and then proceed for a full-day game drive in the Maasai 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 occurs 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 other type of wildlife to be found in Kenya.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Simba Oryx Nature Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Maasai Mara National Reserve - Lake Nakuru National Park

Maasai Mara National Reserve - Lake Nakuru National Park

Wake up early, ready for the morning game drive inside the Masai Mara for an opportunity to spot animals that you might have missed on the previous drive. After the morning game drive, return to the camp for a full breakfast and then depart for Lake Nakuru 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 National Park is one of the several Rift Valley lakes and its ecosystem supports a wide ecological diversity with flamingos and other waterbirds as the major attractions of the area. Other than 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:
Sarova Woodlands
  • 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 - Amboseli National Park

Lake Nakuru National Park - Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, you will depart in the morning, heading 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
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HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Sentrim Amboseli Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

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:
Sentrim Amboseli Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Amboseli National Park -Tsavo West National Park

Amboseli National Park -Tsavo West National Park

Have an early morning game drive. Return to the lodge for breakfast, and then depart from Amboseli to Tsavo West National Park. On arrival at the park, you will check in and have lunch. Then, proceed for an afternoon game drive. From the sight of 50 million gallons of crystal-clear water gushing out of the under-parched lava rock that is the Mzima Springs to the Shetani Lava flows, Tsavo West is a beautiful, rugged wilderness.

Tsavo West offers some of the most magnificent game viewing in the world. Attractions include elephants, rhinos, hippos, lions, cheetahs, leopards, buffalos, and diverse plant and bird species, including the threatened corncrake and near-threatened Basra reed warbler. Later, you will return to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Tsavo West National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February (Best for general wildlife viewing; little rainfall)
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tsavo West NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
LionOccasional
Show more
BuffaloOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Ngulia Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Tsavo West NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Tsavo West National Park - Tsavo East National Park

Tsavo West National Park - Tsavo East National Park

After breakfast, you depart to Tsavo East for another adventurous day of game drives. The sight of dust-red elephants wallowing, rolling, and spraying each other with the midnight blue waters of the palm-shaded Galana River, is one of the most evocative images in Africa. This, along with the 300-kilometer-long Yatta Plateau, the longest lava flow in the world, makes for an adventure unlike any other in Tsavo East. The park forms the largest protected area in Kenya. It is home to most of the larger mammals, vast herds of dust-red elephant, rhino, buffalo, lion, and leopard, pods of hippo, crocodile, waterbucks, lesser kudu, gerenuk, and the prolific birdlife features 500 recorded species.

Dinner and overnight stay will be at the lodge.

Main Destination:
Tsavo East National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February (Best for general wildlife viewing; little rainfall)
High Season December to March and July to October (Not busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tsavo East NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
Show more
BuffaloOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Sentrim Tsavo Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Tsavo East NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Tsavo East National Park - Nairobi

Tsavo East National Park - Nairobi

Have an early breakfast and proceed to enjoy your final game drive in the park. Return to the camp for lunch, after which you will check out. With a game drive en route, depart for Nairobi where your safari ends in a hotel, airport, or place of 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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