5-Day Masai Mara & the Lakes

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Masai Mara

Pick up from your hotel and at around 7:30am, to assembling point and meeting the rest of the group. Depart officially at 8:30am, drive southwards along the floor of the Great Rift Valley with a stopover at the viewpoint, arriving in time for early lunch. Later after check in, proceed for an evening game drive in a landscape that is well known for its rich, tree-studded grassland and rolling hills. The famous Mara is also renowned for its great herds of plain game, black-maned lions, leopard, and cheetah but also contains numerous elephants and virtually every type of wildlife to be found in Kenya. Dinner and overnight at Mara Lenchada Tourist Camp or similar with facilities such as hot shower and toilet inside the tent.

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

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Lenchada Tourist Camp

• Budget tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinks not included

Masai Mara

After breakfast, depart with a picnic lunch. You spend a full day game viewing with a visit to the Mara river where there is a concentration of a lot of animals. You will have your picnic lunch as you watch the crocodiles, hippos, and other animals living in the water. All meals and overnight at the camp.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Lenchada Tourist Camp

• Budget tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Masai Mara Village Visit - Nakuru

After breakfast, you can opt for a short nature walk leading to masai village (optional activity), otherwise you will check out of camp and depart to Nakuru with picnic lunch en-route. You can as well opt to do a boat ride safari on lake naivasha on your way to nakuru(an optional activity as well). Dinner and overnight at Lanet Matfam Resort-Buraha Zenoni-Hillcourt.

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

White RhinoCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

Black RhinoOccasional

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LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

WildebeestVery Rare

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Hillcourt Resort & Spa

• Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Lake Nakuru- Lake Naivasha

After an early breakfast, proceed to Lake Nakuru National park where if you're lucky, you will see flamingos in millions among other birds (about 350 species recorded). This is also home to the black and the white rhinoceros. The park has been established for the protection of endangered species such as the rhino and is also home to Columbus monkeys leopards, giraffes, and a variety of plain antelope. Have a late afternoon drive to Naivasha, arriving in the evening for dinner and overnight at Chambai Hotel-Apex.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Hotel Chambai Safari

• Budget hotel located near Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Lake Naivasha - Nairobi

After an early breakfast, proceed to Hell's Gate National park where you will have a chance to visit the Geothermal Power Plant in Ol Karia and the Hot Springs. This is the only park that allows transport by walking and cycling. There is an optional boat ride at Cresent Island as you watch hippos and other animals. Later depart to Nairobi, arriving in the evening, when we will drop you off at your hotel or airport.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.