Viega Expeditions

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$2,676 to $2,784 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

Arrival in Nairobi – Welcome to Kenya

Arrival in Nairobi – Welcome to Kenya

Touch down at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, where our friendly safari representative will warmly welcome you to the heart of Africa. After a smooth transfer to your comfortable hotel in Nairobi, take some time to relax and recover from your journey. Depending on your arrival time, you may opt for an optional visit to the Giraffe Centre or Karen Blixen Museum for a taste of local culture and wildlife.

In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner and safari briefing as you prepare for the adventure ahead.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
Kozi Suites
  • Luxury hotel located in Nairobi (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Nairobi to Maasai Mara – Into the Wild

Nairobi to Maasai Mara – Into the Wild

After an early breakfast, depart Nairobi and journey through the scenic Great Rift Valley, passing by charming local towns and dramatic landscapes. Arrive in the legendary Maasai Mara National Reserve in time for lunch at your lodge.

In the afternoon, head out on your first exhilarating game drive across the rolling plains of the Mara, home to the Big Five and the spectacular annual wildebeest migration (seasonal). Watch elephants, lions, giraffes, and more roam freely in their natural habitat as the golden sun dips below the horizon.

Return to your lodge for dinner and an evening at leisure under the vast African sky.

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 resort bordering Masai Mara NR without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Full -Day Safari in Maasai Mara – Wild Encounters

Full -Day Safari in Maasai Mara – Wild Encounters

Start your day with an early morning game drive as the sun rises over the Mara, a time when the wildlife is most active. Your expert guide will take you through the vast plains, where you’ll encounter predators on the hunt and herds of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles grazing peacefully.

After a refreshing breakfast at the lodge, enjoy a mid-morning game drive or return for a relaxed lunch, soaking in the beautiful surroundings. The Maasai Mara is a rich ecosystem, so you'll have ample opportunities to spot the Big Five—lion, leopard, buffalo, elephant, and rhino—as well as countless other species.

End the day with a stunning sundowner experience, where you can enjoy a drink as you watch the golden sunset over the savannah.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Jambo Mara Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range resort bordering Masai Mara NR without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru – A New Landscape

Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru – A New Landscape

After an early breakfast, say goodbye to the Maasai Mara and embark on a scenic drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve known for its stunning landscapes and rich birdlife. Along the way, enjoy picturesque views of the Rift Valley, with its rolling hills and dramatic escarpments.

Arrive at Lake Nakuru in time for a delicious lunch at your lodge, followed by an afternoon game drive. Known as a birdwatcher’s paradise, the park is famous for its massive flocks of flamingos (seasonal) and a variety of other birds. You’ll also have the chance to spot rhinos, giraffes, lions, and a host of other wildlife that roam the park's lush surroundings.

Take in the breathtaking views of the lake and its surrounding escarpment before heading back to the lodge for dinner and an evening of relaxation.

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:
Lake Nakuru Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Lake Nakuru to Amboseli National Park – The Land of Elephants

Lake Nakuru to Amboseli National Park – The Land of Elephants

After an early breakfast, you'll leave Lake Nakuru and head to Amboseli National Park, famous for its spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro and its large herds of elephants. Enjoy a scenic drive through the countryside, with the opportunity to take in the vibrant landscapes and local villages along the way.

Arrive at Amboseli in time for a delicious lunch at your lodge, followed by an afternoon game drive. Amboseli is renowned for its large elephant herds, and you'll likely get close-up views of these majestic creatures against the backdrop of the towering Kilimanjaro. Aside from elephants, the park is home to lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and a wide variety of bird species.

As the day winds down, enjoy a sundowner experience, watching the sun set over the vast savannah and the snow-capped peaks of Mount Kilimanjaro in the distance.

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 6

Amboseli to Nairobi – Farewell to the Wild

Amboseli to Nairobi – Farewell to the Wild

After a hearty breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive through the incredible landscapes of Amboseli National Park, where you’ll have one last opportunity to spot wildlife, including elephants, lions, and a variety of bird species. Capture the beauty of the park with Mount Kilimanjaro in the background as the morning light creates magical photo opportunities.

Return to your lodge for an early lunch before beginning your scenic drive back to Nairobi. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

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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