Quiet Treads Safaris

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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 to Maasai Mara National Reserve

Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve

Upon arrival, an experienced driver and tour guide will pick you up from the airport or hotel and provide a brief orientation. Your adventure begins in Maasai Mara, Africa’s most celebrated conservation paradise, renowned for the Big Five and the Great Migration of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles. You'll encounter a diverse array of wildlife, including cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, hippos, crocodiles, and numerous species of antelopes and birds. Alongside the thrilling wildlife sightings, enjoy the breathtaking scenery of vast savannahs and rolling hills, which provide the ideal habitats for these magnificent creatures. The day concludes with a serene sunset over the savannah, capturing the essence of this extraordinary wilderness.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or 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
Accommodation:
Jambo Mara Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Full Game Drive in the Mara

Full Game Drive in the Mara

The day's adventures in Masai Mara begin with a delightful breakfast at a luxurious camp. With the sunrise, you'll embark on a full-day escapade through the untouched beauty of the reserve. Your journey will reveal majestic wildlife, from graceful giraffes to powerful lions, roaming the expansive savannah. During the peak season from July to October, you'll witness the breathtaking spectacle of the Great Migration, as wildebeests and zebras cross the Mara River. Amidst stunning vistas, enjoy a lavish picnic lunch. As dusk falls, soak in the golden hues and capture the magic of the Mara.
You have the option to soar above the landscape in a hot air balloon at dawn or explore the rich culture of a Maasai village, both available at an additional cost.
Returning to camp, you'll be treated to a delicious dinner under the star-studded sky. Drift into sleep, cherishing the memories of an extraordinary day in the wilderness, eagerly anticipating the wonders awaiting you tomorrow.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Jambo Mara Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

Another beautiful site to see, is the Lake Nakuru National Park. After catching the morning sunrise in Maasai Mara, the safari head on over to Lake Nakuru National Park where you get to witness thousands of flamingos on the shores of Lake Nakuru, along with pelicans, fish eagles, herons, and many other bird species. Lake Nakuru National Park, offers a captivating adventure with its diverse wildlife and picturesque landscapes. Renowned as a bird watcher's paradise, the park boasts over 400 bird species, including the iconic flamingos that gather in vast numbers along the alkaline shores of Lake Nakuru. Beyond birdlife, the park is home to both black and white rhinos, lions, leopards, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and various antelope species, making it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. End the day with a delightful dinner reflecting on the remarkable experiences among these majestic birds and tree-climbing lions.

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
Accommodation:
Sarova Woodlands Hotel & Spa
  • Mid-range hotel 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 Amboseli National Park

Lake Nakuru to Amboseli National Park

After enjoying a delightful breakfast, you will depart from Lake Nakuru. The safari will take you on a scenic drive to Amboseli, immersing you in Kenya's captivating landscapes. Upon arrival, check in at your luxurious accommodation before indulging in a delicious lunch. The afternoon brings excitement with a thrilling game drive, where you'll encounter herds of elephants and a variety of other wildlife. The day concludes with a sumptuous dinner back at the camp, allowing you to savor the beauty of Amboseli as you rest for tomorrow's adventures.

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
Show more
HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Sentrim Amboseli Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Full Day Game Drive in Amboseli

Full Day Game Drive in Amboseli

Grab your hats, water and camera for you’re about to start your day with an early morning game drive, which is the best time to see the park’s wildlife as animals are most active during the cooler hours of the day. Enjoy the Observation Hill for panoramic views of the entire park. From this vantage point, you can see the swamps, the plains, and the snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro. It’s a great spot for birdwatching and taking in the scenic beauty of Amboseli. There is a lunch break for us to refresh and re-energize with Kenyan cuisines. Continue the adventure with the wildlife. Experience the lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, and a variety of antelopes. As the day ends enjoy a sundowner refreshment drink as you watch the sun set over the African plains with Mount Kilimanjaro in the background. Amboseli National Park promises a blend of exciting wildlife encounters, cultural experiences, and stunning landscapes, making it a truly unforgettable adventure.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Sentrim Amboseli Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Amboseli to Nairobi

Amboseli to Nairobi

As the sun rises, you'll enjoy a sumptuous breakfast to replenish your energy for the journey ahead. After heartfelt farewells, you'll depart from Amboseli and return to Nairobi. Whether heading back to your hotel or proceeding to the airport, your departure signifies the conclusion of an unforgettable expedition. The awe-inspiring encounters with wildlife and the enduring presence of Mount Kilimanjaro will remain etched in your memory, a testament to the untamed beauty of Amboseli.

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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