Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
On the first day of your classic safari, your driver will meet you at the airport or the Nairobi Hotel and provide a brief overview of the entire safari. Then, you'll embark on your journey to Amboseli National Park, which is approximately a 3-4 hour drive.
You'll arrive in time for check-in and have lunch. You can catch a siesta or freshen up and later head to an afternoon game drive at Amboseli National Park. In Amboseli, you'll have the opportunity to spot lions and cheetahs gracefully navigating their natural habitat. You'll witness the awe-inspiring sight of large herds of elephants making their way across the plains, often coming surprisingly close to your vehicle.
As the sun sets, you will return to your cozy camp, where you can unwind, enjoy a hearty dinner, and reflect on the unforgettable experiences of the day before settling in for a restful night.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kibo Safari Camp
Wildlife in Amboseli NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Amboseli National Park to Lake Naivasha
Amboseli National Park to Lake Naivasha
You'll enjoy your breakfast, check out, and leave Amboseli for Lake Naivasha. There will be a stop to view the beautiful scenes of the Great Rift Valley, the world's largest valley of this nature!
You will arrive on time for lunch and check-in. Later in the afternoon, you will go on a boat ride on the sparkling waters of Lake Naivasha. This boat ride promises to reveal a diverse array of the region's birdlife. You will travel with a resident expert who will help you identify some of the region's 400 bird species. Keep your binoculars ready to zoom in on the pink-backed pelicans, the goliath heron, and the saddle-billed stork. After the boat ride, you will proceed to Crescent Island Game Sanctuary, a scenic and breathtaking wildlife sanctuary along the lake. The sanctuary is the only place where you can walk freely among the animals.
Later, you'll return to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara National Reserve
Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara National Reserve
You will have an early morning breakfast, followed by a morning game drive at the park before exiting. Later, you'll leave Lake Naivasha for the Masai Mara, a 5-hour drive.
Upon arrival at the Masai Mara, you'll check in and enjoy a delicious lunch featuring both local and international cuisine. Then, you'll embark on an afternoon game drive in the renowned reserve, famous for the Great Wildebeest Migration. With your expert guide, you'll have the opportunity to spot a diverse range of wildlife, including lions, leopards, giraffes, buffalo, cheetahs, and elephants.
After an exhilarating day, you'll return to Zebra Plains Mara Camp for a hearty dinner and a comfortable overnight stay, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Zebra Plains Mara Camp
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Masai Mara National Reserve
Masai Mara National Reserve
You'll begin your day with an early morning breakfast, energizing you for an exhilarating full day of wildlife viewing in one of Africa's most celebrated wildlife destinations.
The Masai Mara National Reserve is home to the Big Five, and it is renowned for being one of the most dynamic wildlife ecosystems on the planet. It boasts the highest concentration of large mammals and a range of ecosystems, from savannahs and woodlands to riverine forests, making it a prime destination for wildlife enthusiasts.
You'll enjoy your picnic lunch along the Mara River or the Masai Mara Savannah. Depending on the season, you might also get the chance to witness the spectacular Great Migration, where millions of wildebeests and zebras traverse the plains in search of fresh grazing pastures, typically occurring from July to October.
Later, you'll return for dinner and spend the night at Zebra Plains Mara Camp, where you can relax and reflect on the day's adventures amid the African landscape.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Zebra Plains Mara Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Masai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi
Masai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi
You'll enjoy a delicious breakfast, followed by check-out. Afterward, you'll embark on a visit to a Masai village, where you can immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of the Masai people. This experience includes the opportunity to engage in traditional singing and dancing, allowing you to connect with the community and gain a deeper understanding of their way of life.
Later, you'll embark on your journey back to the vibrant city of Nairobi, where a delightful lunch awaits you. As the day unfolds, your friendly driver or guide will assist you, ensuring you arrive comfortably at your hotel or the airport, ready for your flight home. In just five unforgettable days, you've immersed yourself in the beauty and culture of Africa, creating a treasure trove of memories and stories to share with loved ones.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
