WildLife Sun Safaris

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$2,420 to $2,450 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 - Samburu trail

Nairobi - Samburu trail

We pick you up from the hotel or airport and drive to Samburu National Reserve, arriving at Samburu Sopa Lodge in time for lunch. Later, go on an afternoon game drive.

Samburu forms part of a large wildlife conservation area that incorporates the Buffalo Springs and Saba Reserve. The Ewaso Nyiro River flows through this semi-desert. There are a wide variety of animals and birdlife to be seen. Several species are considered unique to the region including Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, and vulturine guinea fowls. Dinner and overnight will be at the lodge.

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
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
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HyenaOccasional
LionRare
Wild DogRare to None
Accommodation:
Samburu Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Samburu trail

Samburu trail

Go on an early game drive and return for breakfast before another mid-morning game drive. You will return for lunch and go on an afternoon game drive where you have the opportunity to see lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, buffaloes, crocodiles, hippos, etc. The park is home to 350 species of birds. Some of the animals found here are unique to Samburu and you can not see them anywhere else. Dinner and overnight will be at the lodge.

Main Destination:
Samburu National Reserve
Accommodation:
Samburu Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Samburu - Aberdare trail

Samburu - Aberdare trail

After breakfast, drive to the Aberdare Country Club where you will have lunch. You then transfer to the Ark Lodge to see the flood-lit animals at the waterholes. The park provides a habitat for elephants, black rhinos, leopards, spotted hyenas, olive baboons, buffaloes, etc. Dinner and overnight will be at the lodge.

Main Destination:
Aberdare National Park
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 Aberdare NP

ElephantCommon
BuffaloCommon
HyenaCommon
LionRare
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ZebraNone
HippoNone
Accommodation:
The Ark
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Aberdare NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Aberdare - Nakuru trail

Aberdare - Nakuru trail

After breakfast, drive to Nakuru via Thomson's Falls, arriving in time for lunch at the lodge. Go on an afternoon game drive in this birdwatcher's paradise for the opportunity to see the resident black and white rhinos, flamingoes, leopards, lions, buffaloes, etc. Dinner and overnight will be at the lodge.

Main Destination:
Lake Nakuru National Park
Best Time To Visit June to March (Best for wildlife viewing; little rain)
High Season July to March (The park gets very busy)
Best Weather June to March (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Black RhinoOccasional
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LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
CheetahVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Lake Nakuru Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Nakuru - Lake Bogoria trail

Nakuru - Lake Bogoria trail

After breakfast, drive to Lake Bogoria with lunch boxes onboard. You have the opportunity to see flamingoes, herons, hot springs, lesser kudus, antelopes, etc. In the afternoon, you proceed to Naivasha for an overnight stay at Lake Naivasha Resort. The resort is situated at the freshwater lake and it's a source of tilapia fish for the residents and hotels.

Main Destination:
Lake Bogoria National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to February (Little rain)
High Season Never (Bogoria never gets crowded)
Best Weather September to March (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Bogoria NR

ZebraOccasional
LeopardRare to None
HyenaRare to None
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LionNone
HippoNone
Accommodation:
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located in or near Lake Naivasha
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Naivasha - Masai Mara trail

Naivasha - Masai Mara trail

After breakfast, there is the option of a boat ride on Lake Naivasha. You will then proceed to Masai Mara with lunch boxes, arriving in the late afternoon. Go on a short game drive before dinner and overnight at the tented camp.

Masai Mara is one of the Seven Wonders of the World where you have the opportunity to see the Big Five.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and September 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 Leisure Camp
  • Luxury tented camp bordering Masai Mara NR without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 7

Masai Mara trail

Masai Mara trail

Have breakfast and then go on a full-day game drive with picnic lunch boxes that you can enjoy at the Mara River. Here, you have the opportunity to see the Big Five, the spectacular migration of wildebeest crossing, etc.

The Mara is considered to be Africa's greatest wildlife reserve and it covers 200 sq miles. It is home to a breathtaking array of life, the vast grassland plains abundant with elephants, buffaloes, zebras, etc. Dinner and overnight will be at the tented camp.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Mara Leisure Camp
  • Luxury tented camp bordering Masai Mara NR without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 8

Mara - Nairobi trail

Mara - Nairobi trail

Have an early breakfast, and then drive to Nairobi or the airport with lunch boxes. You will arrive in the afternoon.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • 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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