$2,848 to $2,958 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi - Aberdare
Nairobi - Aberdare
After breakfast at your Nairobi hotel or after your arrival at Nairobi Airport, we will pick you up and drive to Aberdare National Park. This highland national park offers a variety of landscapes, from swampland, bamboo and fern forests to waterfalls and rivers. We proceed to the beautiful lodge, The Ark, check in, and have lunch.
After lunch, you will enjoy the rest of the afternoon and evening at the lookout corridor, from which you may observe animals at the waterhole close by. At night, the waterhole will attract special animals like rhinos, lions and leopards who come to drink. Dinner and your overnight stay are at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Aberdare National Park
- Accommodation:
- The Ark
Wildlife in Aberdare NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Aberdare - Lake Nakuru
Aberdare - Lake Nakuru
After a delicious breakfast, we will check out and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park. Here, we visit Lake Nakuru, the most well-known lake of the Rift Valley. Famous all over the world for its flamingos, the lake is one of the natural wonders of the world. At times, up to 2 million flamingos are at the lake, forming a beautiful pink ribbon around the shore. In addition to seeing this amazing scenery, we also have a good chance of seeing rhinos and leopards. From our lodge, we have a magnificent view of the lake.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- Lake Nakuru Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Lake Nakuru - Masai Mara
Lake Nakuru - Masai Mara
After an early safari and breakfast, we drive to the Masai Mara. It is considered one of the largest and most beautiful protected areas of Kenya and reveals an insight into the originality of Africa. After lunch, we embark on the first game drive through the savannah landscape of the Masai Mara National Reserve, with a good chance to track down the Big Five (elephant, buffalo, lion, rhino and leopard).
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Masai Mara
Masai Mara
After breakfast, we embark on a full-day game drive in the Masai Mara. It is famous for its savannah landscape and its wildlife. The prospects are good to observe all those fascinating animals that can usually only be seen in numerous nature documentaries. We will have a picnic at the Mara River, bordering the Serengeti. The river is part of the Masai Mara/Serengeti ecosystem, which is particularly known for the largest wildlife migration on earth in the world. Every year, the huge animal trains cross the brown, foaming river full of crocodiles.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Masai Mara
Masai Mara
This day will also be spent in this famous park. We will have the chance to explore the park further and find the possible animals in this ecosystem, which is optional. You can visit the surrounding Maasai community and learn more about the culture and their way of living. Dinner and your overnight stay are at Mara Sopa Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Masai Mara - Lake Naivasha
Masai Mara - Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, we drive to Lake Naivasha, the highest and most beautiful lake in the Rift Valley. We arrive, check in and have lunch. We then have some time to relax before taking a boat tour to the lake. We will enjoy beautiful views and watch most of the aquatic birds. Dinner and your overnight stay are at Naivasha Kongoni Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
- Accommodation:
- Naivasha Kongoni Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Naivasha
Naivasha
Together with rangers, we are hiking in Hell’s Gate National Park, which is an excellent opportunity to watch the game on foot. For African measures, this park is relatively small. In the park, we can see Olkaria and Hobley’s, 2 inactive volcanoes, as well as the obsidian formations from the cold lava. From the Central Tower, a small gorge leads south to a path with some hot springs.
The park is a habitat for many different animals. Rarely seen animals include lions, leopards and cheetahs. The bearded vulture is one of 103 bird species. More common animals are the African buffalo, zebra, eland, red hartebeest, Thomson's gazelle and baboon. Servals and a small number of klipspringers also live in the park.
In the afternoon, we will visit Elsamere, the former residence of Joy Adamson, the well-known lion researcher. In addition to the small museum, we can enjoy some “High Tea” with a variety of cakes in the garden at the lake. We will stay at Naivasha Kongoni Lodge for the night.
- Main Destination:
- Hell’S Gate National Park
- Accommodation:
- Naivasha Kongoni Lodge
Wildlife in Hell’s Gate NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Lake Naivasha - Nairobi
Lake Naivasha - Nairobi
After breakfast, you will be transferred back to Nairobi and dropped off at the airport for your onward flight home or to your next destination.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
