$2,437 to $3,384 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi International Airport to Samburu National Reserve
Nairobi International Airport to Samburu National Reserve
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative. You will then drive north through the lush Kikuyu farmlands and coffee plantations to the cool highlands of Kenya, arriving at Sarova Shaba Game Lodge (or a similar lodge) in time for lunch. At 4:00pm, enjoy an afternoon game drive in the park to familiarize yourself with the local wildlife. Dinner and overnight accommodations will be at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Samburu National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Sarova Shaba Game Lodge
Wildlife in Samburu NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Samburu National Reserve
Samburu National Reserve
You will spend the entire day in the reserve, participating in game drives at 6:30am and 4:00pm. Samburu is renowned for its rare mammals, including the gerenuk, reticulated giraffe, Beisa oryx, and Grevy's zebra, which can only be found north of the equator. Dinner and overnight accommodations will be at the Sarova Shaba Game Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Samburu National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Sarova Shaba Game Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Ol Pejeta Conservancy
After breakfast, proceed to Nanyuki along the equator and head to Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Where else in the world can you lock eyes with a chimpanzee, visit three of the last remaining northern white rhinos, and watch a pride of lions roaming the African plains all in the same day?
Arrive in time for lunch, check in, and enjoy your meal at the camp. At 4:00pm, take a game drive to visit the chimpanzees and observe rhinos in their natural habitat. During your drive, you may also spot lions and cheetahs. Dinner and overnight accommodations will be at the camp.
- Main Destination:
- Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
- Accommodation:
- Sweetwaters Serena Camp
Wildlife in Ol Pejeta Conservancy
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Aberdare National Park
Aberdare National Park
After breakfast, depart and head south to the Aberdare Country Club. This club serves as the base hotel for your tree hotel, The Ark. Enjoy lunch at the Aberdare Country Club, and then at 2:30pm, transfer to The Ark, located in Aberdare National Park. You will only need small overnight bags, as most of your luggage will be left at the base hotel.
The Ark features various decks and balconies, providing excellent opportunities to view and photograph wildlife. Enjoy dinner and spend the night at the lodge while observing the game.
- Main Destination:
- Aberdare National Park
- Accommodation:
- The Ark
Wildlife in Aberdare NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Lake Nakuru National Park
Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast, you will transfer back to the base hotel to collect the rest of your luggage. Then, you will drive toward the Rift Valley, arriving at Lake Nakuru National Park and checking in at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge in time for lunch. At 4:00pm, you can enjoy an afternoon game drive in the park, which will take you to the shores of the lake, renowned for its birdlife, particularly the flamingos that create a beautiful pink hue across the water. Dinner and overnight accommodation will be at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Masai Mara National Reserve
Masai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast, depart Nakuru and drive through the Rift Valley to the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, arriving at Masai Mara Sopa Lodge in time for lunch. At 4:00pm, enjoy an afternoon game drive in the reserve. Dinner and overnight accommodations will be at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Full-day in the Masai Mara National Reserve
Full-day in the Masai Mara National Reserve
Enjoy a full day in the Masai Mara, with morning (6:30am) and afternoon (4:00pm) game drives. Enjoy mid-morning and early afternoon at your leisure, and consider visiting the local Maasai village for a cultural excursion.
The Masai Mara is the northern extension of the Serengeti, and its rolling plains are home to hundreds of plains game and the predators that feed on them. Often regarded as Kenya's finest game reserve, the 1,683km² (650mi²) of the Masai Mara adjoin Tanzania's renowned Serengeti, forming a single ecosystem.
The open savannah grasslands of the Mara are inhabited by a diverse array of wildlife species, including elephants, rhinos, lions, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas, jackals, buffalo, elands, topis, impalas, gazelles, warthogs and zebras. The annual wildebeest migration occurs from June to September, with thousands of animals sweeping across the plains searching for new grazing grounds.
You will spend the night at Masai Mara Sopa Lodge, where all meals are included.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Nairobi International Airport
Nairobi International Airport
After breakfast, depart from the Masai Mara and drive back to Nairobi. Then, transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your flight home.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi Airport (Nairobi)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
