Bencia Africa Adventure & Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

Pick up from your hotel and depart soon after your breakfast at 08:00 to Amboseli National Park. The park is famous for its scenery with a backdrop of the snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro, which dominates the landscape and open plains. After check-in and rest at your camp, you will have your first Afternoon game drive at around 16:00. Return to Kibo Safari Camp for dinner and overnight stay.

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
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HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Kibo Safari Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Amboseli National Park

Amboseli National Park

Full day spent in the Amboseli National Park with breakfast, lunch, and leisure break at the camp in the mid-afternoon. You will have two game drives in the park. The snows of Mt. Kilimanjaro, white and crystalline form a majestic backdrop to one of Kenya's most spectacular displays of wildlife-lion, elephants, leopards, rhino, cheetah, buffalo, and hosts of plain's game creating Kenya's most sought after photographer's paradise. The park is also the home of Maasai, those tall proud nomads who have learned to live in complete harmony with the wildlife that surrounds them. Back to the camp at around 16:00. Optional activity till the sunset: a visit to Maasai village (at an extra cost). Return to Kibo Safari Camp for dinner and overnight stay.

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

Day 3

Amboseli to Aberdare National Park

Amboseli to Aberdare National Park

After breakfast, depart for Aberdare National Park via Nairobi, arriving in time for lunch at the country club. After lunch, you will say goodbye to your driver-guide and be transferred to The Ark by a lodge vehicle. Please note you will only require your soft bags for the night and all other bags will be left at the base hotel. In the afternoon you will have some leisure time game viewing from your balcony at the lodge for the animals that come to the nearby waterholes. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.

Main Destination:
Aberdare National Park
Best Time To Visit June to September and December to February (Driest months)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to September and December to February (Less rain)

Wildlife in Aberdare NP

ElephantCommon
BuffaloCommon
HyenaCommon
LionVery Rare
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ZebraNone
HippoNone
Accommodation:
The Ark
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Aberdare NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Aberdare to Samburu National Reserve

Aberdare to Samburu National Reserve

Depart soon after breakfast to Samburu National park. Arrive at the lodge for lunch and rest followed by afternoon game viewing. Search for animals like the rare grants gazelle, gerenuk, gravy’s zebra, beisa oryx and other rare wild plants. Other activities on offer include guided bush walks, camel rides, bush sundowners, cultural visits and walks to nearby Samburu villages. Dinner and overnight stay at Samburu Sopa Lodge.

Main Destination:
Samburu National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to September and January to February
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June and December (Cool and fresh after rain)

Wildlife in Samburu NR

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
ZebraCommon
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
Show more
HippoOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Samburu Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Samburu National Reserve

Samburu National Reserve

Enjoy a full day of game drives within Samburu Park in the company of your experienced tour driver. Start off the day with early breakfast, and then carry picnic lunch boxes as you depart for a rewarding morning game drive. Enjoy uninterrupted photography sessions stopping frequently to spot and observe animals in nature. Break for picnic lunch at a quiet spot before proceeding with the afternoon’s program. Settle back to your lodge in the evening for a relaxing bath as you wait for dinner to be served. Dinner and overnight in Samburu Sopa Lodge.

Main Destination:
Samburu National Reserve
Accommodation:
Samburu Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Samburu – Thomson Falls – Lake Nakuru National park

Samburu – Thomson Falls – Lake Nakuru National park

Depart Samburu after breakfast with game drive en-route at and drive to the floor of the Rift Valley - to Lake Nakuru National Park making a brief stop at Nyahururu Thomson Falls. Arrive at the lodge for check-in and on time for lunch then for an afternoon game drive. Besides the flamingos, the lake is famous for approx 400 other species of birds visiting the lake. Many species of game can be found in the park including the introduced Rothschild's giraffe, black and white rhino, water buck, reed buck, lion, buffalo, leopard, baboon and many species of plains game. Dinner and overnight at Lake Nakuru Lodge.

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

Day 7

Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha

Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha

After breakfast check out of the lodge with an en-route game drive within the park to spot the early risers. Exit the park and drive to the nearby Lake Naivasha arriving in time for lunch at the lodge. After lunch, you will have the afternoon at leisure to enjoy an activity of your choice such as a boat ride in the lake, birding, hippo watching, horse riding ( at an extra cost). Alternatively, you may just relax at the lodge and swim in the pool to beat the day’s heat. Dinner and overnight in Naivasha Sopa Lodge.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Lake Naivasha – Hell’s Gate – Masai Mara game reserve

Lake Naivasha – Hell’s Gate – Masai Mara game reserve

After breakfast check out from the lodge and drive to Hell’s Gate National Park for a walk/bicycle tour till afternoon. After your tour, we depart to Masai Mara National Reserve arriving in time for lunch, check-in, and your rest at the lodge. Dinner and overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge.

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
Show more
BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Masai Mara National Reserve

Masai Mara National Reserve

Full-day game viewing coupled with exploring this spectacular Park. The Mara is the land of African legend: Lion are abundant throughout the park, so are the elephants, giraffes, and a variety of gazelle species and zebra. Cheetah and leopard are also regularly seen and, less commonly, rhino. The annual wildebeest migration, one of nature's few remaining wildlife spectacles, occurs in the Mara from July to September where the big animals and their predators are to be present. Several species of Bee-Eater, the flying rainbow that heads the list of Mara's birds, occur in the reserve. As well as wildlife, the Masai Mara is also home to many members of the colorful Masai community who may be seen around the borders of the park - Moran (warriors) loping across the plains, young boys herding goats, or elders grouped under a tree discussing matters of the day. A visit to a Masai village (homestead) reveals this outstanding culture and customs. Dinner and overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge.

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

Day 10

Masai Mara National Reserve

Masai Mara National Reserve

After the main breakfast at 07:30hrs depart the camp for a full day game viewing in the Great park with packed lunch in search of its popular residents like the well-known predators and their opponents like the Zebra, Wildebeest, Giraffe, Hippo and the dangerous Crocodiles with a visit to Mara river. Your lunch is to be served at Mara River with Hippos and Crocodiles and Millions of Wildebeest. Back to the camp at 17:30. An optional activity is taken past this time a visit to the Masai Village at an extra cost per person. Meals and overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge.

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

Day 11

Masai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi

Masai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi

The next day we will start with pre-morning game drive. This is the best time to witness the lion hunting (the kill) Return to the lodge for breakfast and check-out to depart for Nairobi with lunch en-route arriving in the late afternoon.

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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