African Skimmer Safaris

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$1,697 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 - Lake Nakuru National Park

Nairobi - Lake Nakuru National Park

Upon your arrival at the airport, you will be welcomed by our representative, who will brief you. Embark on a journey to Lake Nakuru National Park. Explore Lake Nakuru National Park and spot flamingos, rhino and other wildlife. Check in and Lunch at Flamingo Hill Tented Camp. Later in the afternoon visit the Makalia falls for a refreshing stop. Lake Nakuru National Park offers a remarkable safari experience in Kenya. Visitors can expect to see both black and white rhinoceroses, along with lions, including the uncommon sight of tree-climbing lions, and the endangered Rothschild's giraffes, easily identified by their pale leg markings. Look out for the captivating presence of flamingos, elusive leopards, and an abundance of bird species. All of these sightings occur amidst the breathtaking backdrop of acacia forests, the glistening lake, and the picturesque escarpment. Dinner & overnight at the camp.

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:
Egret Savanna Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Lake Nakuru - Masai Mara National Reserve

Lake Nakuru - Masai Mara National Reserve

Breakfast will be served at 6:30 am, and check-out is at 8:00 am. You'll drive towards Masai Mara arrive at the lodge in time for lunch and Check in at Enchoro wildlife camp Mara. At 4:00 pm, you'll enjoy an afternoon game drive in the reserve, where you will have a chance to view the grazers in their natural habitat. If you are lucky that evening, you may encounter predators like lions, cheetahs, leopards, and other omnivores hunting for their prey. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the camp..

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:
Enchoro Wildlife Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Masai Mara Experience

Masai Mara Experience

Full day in the reserve with both morning and afternoon game drives at 6:30 am and 4:00 pm. You'll spend the mid-morning and early afternoon at leisure, respectively, and in the day, you can plan with your guide to visit the Maasai village to experience the local cultural way of life. The Mara is the northern extension of the Serengeti, and its rolling plains are home to hundreds of plains game together with predators that feed on them. Considered by many to be Kenya's finest game reserve, the 650 square miles of the Masai Mara adjoin Tanzania's well-known Serengeti, forming one ecosystem. The open rolling savannah grassland of the Mara is the home of wildlife, including elephant, rhino, lion, cheetah, leopard, hyena, jackal, buffalo, eland, topi, impala, gazelle, warthog, and zebra. From June to September, the annual wildebeest migration takes place when thousands of these animals sweep across the plain and seek out new grazing areas. Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Enchoro Wildlife Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Masai Mara - Nairobi

Masai Mara - Nairobi

After breakfast, drive down Nairobi, drop off at Jomo International Airport arriving in time for your flight back home.

Main Destination:
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (Nairobi)
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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  • This tour is offered by African Skimmer Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
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