Exotic Travel Centre

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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

Arrival in Nairobi

Arrival in Nairobi

Welcome to Kenya! Upon your arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), you’ll be warmly greeted by our representative who will assist you with your transfer to your hotel in Nairobi booked on bed and breakfast. The rest of the day will be at leisure as you wait for your adventure.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
Holiday Inn Nairobi Two Rivers Mall
  • Mid-range hotel located in Nairobi (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Nairobi to Lake Nakuru

Nairobi to Lake Nakuru

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to the Giraffe Centre, where you will enjoy a memorable encounter with Kenya’s graceful Rothschild giraffes. Get up close, learn more about these endangered giraffes, and enjoy the unique opportunity to feed them under the guidance of the centre’s staff.

After your visit, continue your journey towards Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its remarkable wildlife and beautiful landscapes. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch and enjoy a delicious meal before taking a short moment to relax and refresh.

Later in the afternoon, embark on your first exciting game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, exploring its scenic surroundings in search of wildlife. The park is particularly famous for its white and black rhinos, while you may also encounter giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, antelopes, and a variety of bird species.

As the day comes to an end, return to your lodge for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.

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
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Ziwa Bush Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Lake Nakuru National Park

Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, embark on an exciting game drive through Lake Nakuru National Park, a renowned wildlife haven and home to the endangered white and black rhinos. Explore the park’s diverse landscapes while keeping an eye out for giraffes, buffaloes, waterbucks, lions, zebras, and other fascinating wildlife.

Continue your exploration towards Lake Nakuru, where you can enjoy the beautiful scenery and search for the colourful flamingos and other bird species that make the lake their home. The park’s rich birdlife and picturesque surroundings offer wonderful opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography.

Later, return to your lodge for lunch and some time to relax and refresh. In the afternoon, continue with another game drive through the park, discovering more of its wildlife and scenic beauty. As the day comes to an end, return to your lodge for dinner and a peaceful overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Lake Nakuru National Park
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Ziwa Bush Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara

Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara

Start your day with breakfast at your lodge before checking out and embarking on your journey to the renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy the scenic drive through the Kenyan countryside, with breathtaking views of the Great Rift Valley along the way.

Continue your journey to the Mara, arriving at your lodge in time for lunch. After lunch, take some time to relax and refresh before setting out for your first exciting game drive in the Maasai Mara.

Explore the vast golden savannahs in search of the reserve’s incredible wildlife, including the iconic Big Five, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and many other fascinating species. As the afternoon unfolds, enjoy the beauty of the Mara and the thrill of spotting wildlife in its natural habitat.

Later, return to your lodge for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay, carrying with you the first unforgettable memories of your Maasai Mara adventure.

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
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Tayari Luxury Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Maasai Mara National Reserve

Maasai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, set out on a thrilling full-day game drive through the magnificent Maasai Mara National Reserve, with a packed lunch to enjoy in the wilderness. Spend the day exploring the vast savannah plains in search of the Mara’s incredible wildlife, including lions, elephants, leopards, cheetahs, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest.

Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch surrounded by the beauty of the reserve before continuing your game drive into the afternoon. With every turn offering a new opportunity for wildlife sightings and memorable photographs, this promises to be an exciting day in the heart of the African wilderness. Later, return to your camp for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Tayari Luxury Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Maasai mara to Lake Naivasha

Maasai mara to Lake Naivasha

After breakfast at the lodge at 7:00 AM, depart for Lake Naivasha at around 8:00 AM. This scenic journey will take approximately 5 hours, allowing you to enjoy the picturesque landscapes of the Rift Valley along the way.
You’ll arrive at Lake Naivasha around 1:00 PM and check in at your hotel. Enjoy lunch at the hotel, where you can take in the tranquil views of the lake.
In the afternoon, at about 3:00 PM, embark on a boat ride on Lake Naivasha. During the ride, you’ll have the chance to observe hippos and various bird species in their natural habitat.
After your boat ride, take some time to relax at the hotel before dinner is served at 7:00 PM. Enjoy a delightful meal while soaking in the serene atmosphere of Lake Naivasha..

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Activities:
Boat trip
Accommodation:
Leisure Apex Resort
  • Budget hotel located near Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Lake Naivasha - Hell's Gate National Park

Lake Naivasha - Hell's Gate National Park

After breakfast at the hotel at 7:30 AM, depart for Hell's Gate National Park at around 8:30 AM. Known for its stunning landscapes and unique rock formations, this park offers the perfect opportunity to hike or bike along its scenic trails.
Arrive at the park by 9:00 AM and spend the morning exploring the trails while keeping an eye out for wildlife, including zebras, buffaloes, and various bird species. This active morning will allow you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.
Around 12:30 PM, enjoy a picnic lunch in the park, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery. After lunch, you’ll have some free time to relax, explore the surroundings, or engage in optional activities like horseback riding until around 3:00 PM.
Return to your lodge by 3:30 PM for some downtime. The rest of the day is yours to unwind or participate in additional activities. In the evening, savor dinner at your lodge at 7:00 PM, reflecting on your adventurous day.

Main Destination:
Hell’S Gate National Park
Best Time To Visit June to February (Little rain)
High Season The park is rarely busy
Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Hell’s Gate NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
LeopardVery Rare
CheetahVery Rare
HyenaRare
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LionNone
HippoNone
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Leisure Apex Resort
  • Budget hotel located less than 1hr drive from Hell’s Gate NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Lake Naivasha to Nairobi

Lake Naivasha to Nairobi

On your final day, enjoy breakfast at the lodge at 8:00 AM. After breakfast, depending on your travel plans, you will either be dropped off at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or hotel of choice.

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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