$2,352 to $2,863 pp (USD)
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Day 1
Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve
Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve
After an early breakfast at the city hotel, you will depart for a magical drive descending the Great Rift Valley and onwards to Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya’s most famous game reserve. You'll stop briefly en route at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint to enjoy the stunning views of an enormous valley system said to be visible from outer space. You'll arrive in time for lunch at the camp. After lunch, you will have an afternoon game drive which will allow spotting of the magnificent wildlife in the park. Bordering Tanzania, the Masai Mara is the northern extension of Serengeti and forms a wildlife corridor between the two countries. The reserve is also known for providing excellent predator sightings thanks to its relatively large population of lions, cheetahs, and leopards.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Aa Lodge Mara
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Full-Day in Masai Mara National Reserve
Full-Day in Masai Mara National Reserve
You will wake up early in the morning when the animals are most active for a morning game drive with your guide. This is yet another bush experience that will surely create lifetime memories. One of the most sought-after safari experiences is coming across the big cats during a game drive. If you are fortunate enough, you will catch lions during one of their rare bouts of daytime activities. It can be fascinating to watch the social interaction between pride members especially the playful ways of lion cubs under the watchful eyes of their mothers. You'll drive to the river and witness the great migration which usually starts in July-October. You will return to the camp for lunch before setting out for an evening game drive. You will be driven over rolling grassland dotted with a mixture of acacia trees and plain game which includes large herds of elephants, zebras, and gazelles. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the camp.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Aa Lodge Mara
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Masai Mara - Lake Nakuru National Park
Masai Mara - Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast, you will depart from the Mara through the Maasai plains and the Mau escarpments into the floor of the Rift Valley. You will arrive at the flamingo-fringed Lake Nakuru National Park in time for lunch and an afternoon game drive. Lake Nakuru is one of several Rift Valley lakes and its ecosystem supports a wide ecological diversity with flamingos (greater and lesser) and other water birds being the major attractions of the area. The ecosystem provides for about 56 different species of mammals including the white rhinos and buffaloes and a variety of terrestrial birds numbering nearly 450 species.
Apart from the bird species, all the Big Five except elephants are here as well as giraffes, zebras, hippos, waterbucks, and spotted hyenas among others.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- Buraha Zenoni Hotel & Resort
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Lake Nakuru National Park- Lake Naivasha
Lake Nakuru National Park- Lake Naivasha
You will have a leisurely breakfast at the hotel enjoying the sights and sounds of the park then depart in the late morning for the nearby Lake Naivasha. You will relax at the resort after lunch. In the late afternoon, you will visit Crescent Island where you will get to walk in the park to see the animals such as giraffes, zebras, and antelopes. Naivasha is also known for the many birds that can be sighted within the lodge grounds and at Hell's Gate National Park, you'll be amazed by its dramatic landscapes, including towering cliffs, geothermal activity, and stunning gorges that have been featured in popular films. This park is known for its diverse wildlife, and you can spot zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, and a wide variety of birds as you explore the park on foot or by bicycle. You may go on an optional boat ride at Lake Naivasha for an hour at an extra cost.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
- Accommodation:
- Dove Nest Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Lake Naivasha - Amboseli National Park
Lake Naivasha - Amboseli National Park
You will depart early in the morning after breakfast towards Amboseli National Park arriving in time for lunch. Your guide will take you on an afternoon game drive. Located at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli is the tallest mountain in Africa. Amboseli National Park is one of the most popular parks in Kenya. One of the best places in Africa to view large herds of elephants up close. On a clear evening, you can catch a view of the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Accommodation:
- Aa Lodge Amboseli
Wildlife in Amboseli NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Amboseli National Park Expedition
Amboseli National Park Expedition
This being a full day in the Amboseli, you will have the option of a full-day game drive or morning and afternoon game drives. As your safari is private your game drive timings are flexible. Amboseli is the home to great herds of elephants and with the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, it is a favorite spot for photographers. Also to be found in the Amboseli are herds of wildebeest, buffaloes, gazelles, and many other wildlife. Lions and cheetahs can also be seen here. During clear days, you may also view the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro, which is the tallest mountain in Africa.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Accommodation:
- Aa Lodge Amboseli
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Amboseli - Tsavo West National Park
Amboseli - Tsavo West National Park
After a leisurely breakfast at the lodge, you'll go for your final game drive in the park, check out then depart for Tsavo West National Park. You will check in at the lodge and have lunch before departing for the afternoon for a game drive. From the sight of fifty 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. The savannah ecosystem comprises open grasslands, scrublands, acacia woodlands, belts of riverine vegetation, and rocky ridges including the Poacher's Lookout where visitors can see the teeming herds in the plains below. Tsavo West offers some of the most magnificent game viewing in the world and attractions include elephants, rhinos, hippos, lions, cheetahs, leopards, buffalos, and diverse plant and bird species.
- Main Destination:
- Tsavo West National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ngulia Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Tsavo West NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Tsavo West - Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary
Tsavo West - Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary
You will have an early morning breakfast then check out of the lodge and leave for the mid-morning game drive. Later, you will drive to Taita Hills Game Sanctuary. Upon entering the sanctuary, you'll begin a game-viewing drive as you drive towards Salt Lick Safari Lodge for lunch. You'll enjoy an afternoon safari game drive in Taita Hills Salt Lick Game Sanctuary followed by dinner and your overnight stay at the Salt Lick Lodge.
Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary is a privately owned wildlife sanctuary in Kenya. It is located in Taita-Taveta County approximately 220 kilometers from Mombasa. The sanctuary covers an area of 28,000 acres (110sq km) and is adjacent to Tsavo West National Park and the LUMO Community Wildlife Sanctuary. It hosts Cape buffalos, African bush elephants, leopards, lions, cheetahs, Masai giraffes, zebras, hartebeests, impalas, waterbucks, Thomson's gazelles, lesser kudu, dik-diks, hyenas, and other smaller animals, including a diversity of birdlife.
- Main Destination:
- Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary
- Accommodation:
- Taita Hills Safari Resort & Spa
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Taita Hills - Nairobi
Taita Hills - Nairobi
After an early breakfast, you will head for an extended morning game drive, check out, and depart for Nairobi, enjoying the beautiful scenery along the way. It's the end of the safari!
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
