Apodiformes Adventures

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$3,252 to $3,900 pp (USD)

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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 - Amboseli National Park

Nairobi - Amboseli National Park

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, our driver and an office representative will meet you. After completing customs procedures, you will depart Nairobi and drive to Amboseli National Park. Check in at your lodge in and enjoy a delicious lunch. After lunch, proceed on an afternoon game drive to spot unique animals like big-tusk elephants and enjoy views of the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro. Located at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, the tallest mountain in Africa, Amboseli National Park is one of the most popular parks in Kenya and one of the best places to see large herds of elephants. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the lodge.

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:
Ol Tukai Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Amboseli National Park

Amboseli National Park

Get an early start for your morning game drive before returning to the camp for breakfast. Since this is a full day in Amboseli, you will have the option of enjoying a full day game drive. Amboseli is famous for its large herds of elephants against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, making it a favorite spot for photographers. In addition to elephants, you can also find herds of wildebeest, buffaloes, gazelles, and many other wildlife species. Although you will encounter many more animals, what truly stands out is the high presence of elephants. All the African “Big Five” (lion, elephant, rhino, leopard, and buffalo) are easily spotted here, along with other fascinating wildlife such as cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, hyraxes, dik-diks, lesser kudus, mongooses, nocturnal porcupines, and many more. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the lodge.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Ol Tukai Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Amboseli National Park - Lake Naivasha National Park

Amboseli National Park - Lake Naivasha National Park

After breakfast, depart Amboseli with a game drive en route to Lake Naivasha. Upon arrival, check in at the lodge and enjoy a hot lunch. Later in the afternoon, you have the option to take a boat trip on the second-largest freshwater lake in Kenya (cost not included). Alternatively, you can take an optional walk on Crescent Island. The terrain on the island is flat, making it easy for walkers of all abilities to enjoy themselves. The island is home to a variety of bird species and hosts giraffes, zebras, impalas, waterbucks, and other animals. Your driver-guide can arrange either of these optional excursions for you. The lake is also home to a large number of hippos that can be easily spotted from the island. Among the resident birds are fish eagles, ospreys, lily-trotters, black crakes, and a variety of herons. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the resort.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Naivasha National Park - Lake Nakuru National Park

Lake Naivasha National Park - Lake Nakuru National Park

You'll start your day with an early morning game drive to Hell’s Gate National Park. This is the only park in Kenya where visitors can cycle or walk among the animals. After the game drive, you will return for breakfast and then depart for Lake Nakuru National Park. You'll arrive in time for lunch, with a game drive en-route to spot leopards (which are frequently spotted here) After lunch, you'll embark on another game drive, with a focus on seeking out the two species of rhino found in the park (the black and the white). Lake Nakuru National Park is also known for its many species of birds and thousands of flamingos.

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 Lion Hill Game Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara National Reserve

Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, you’ll depart Lake Nakuru for a three-day Masai Mara adventure, passing through the Great Rift Valley along the way. After arriving and having lunch at the camp, you will enjoy an amazing afternoon game drive. The Masai Mara is unparalleled in Kenya for its wildlife sightings, hosting all of Africa’s “Big Five.” The reserve's flourishing ecosystem is a captivating blend of wildlife, savannah, rolling hills, and iconic acacia trees. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the lodge.

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
Show more
BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Mara Engai Lodge
  • Luxury tented camp bordering Masai Mara NR without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Masai Mara National Reserve

Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, you'll embark on a full day game drive with a packed lunch in hand. The incredible wildlife experience continues as you explore the plains, where large herds of herbivores graze and cheetahs and leopards hide in their locations. The Masai Mara is the heart of Kenyan tourism, boasting a diverse array of mammals, amphibians, reptiles, and over 400 bird species. Wildlife is abundant here, and visitors often have the opportunity to see the “Big Five” (buffalo, elephant, leopard, lion, and rhino). Your picnic lunch will be at the Mara River migration point. After lunch, you will have some time to rest before embarking on your late afternoon game drive, which will extend until late in the evening. Later, you will return to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Mara Engai Lodge
  • Luxury tented camp bordering Masai Mara NR without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Masai Mara National Reserve

Masai Mara National Reserve

Enjoy another full day exploring the endless plains of the Masai Mara. This reserve, covering 1510 sq km, is a small extension of the larger Serengeti National Park. It is world-renowned for its large abundance of wildlife (estimated to be in excess of three million individuals) and the highest concentration of big predators, including lions, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas, jackals, and serval cats. You will start your day with an early morning game drive and have your midday meal at a picnic area alongside the Mara River migration point. Later, you will return to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Mara Engai Lodge
  • Luxury tented camp bordering Masai Mara NR without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Masai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi

Masai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi

Have a sunrise game drive before returning to the camp for breakfast. You’ll then check out and begin your journey back to Nairobi, enjoying a picnic lunch en-route. You will be dropped off at your city hotel or at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, which marks the end of your tour.

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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