Bencia Africa Adventure & Safaris

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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 - Samburu National Reserve

Nairobi - Samburu National Reserve

We pick you up from your hotel at 7:30 am and leave for Samburu. You will drive through Nanyuki where the second phase of the equator passes. Proceed to Mount Kenya for some views of the glistening mountain and the fresh breeze. You will have lunch at a midrange hotel at the foot of Mount Kenya. Leave for Samburu and arrive for check-in at your camp and a cup of coffee and brief refreshments.

You will have an afternoon game drive and then return for dinner and overnight at Sarova Shaba Game 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
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HippoOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Sarova Shaba Game Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Samburu Game Reserve

Samburu Game Reserve

After breakfast at 08h00, we leave the lodge with a packed lunch for a full-day game drive. Animals commonly seen are elephants, lions, cheetahs, Grevy’s zebras, reticulated giraffes, gerenuks, buffaloes, oryx, gazelles, dik-diks, and waterbucks. Samburu National Reserve has different animals compared to other national parks. The Ewaso Ngiro River passes through Samburu National Reserve, acting as a waterpoint for the animals. We return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

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

Day 3

Samburu Game Reserve - Lake Nakuru National Park

Samburu Game Reserve - Lake Nakuru National Park

After an early breakfast, we depart the lodge for a morning game drive and then leave for Lake Nakuru National Park. Arrive at the lodge in time for lunch. You will have an evening game drive in Lake Nakuru. The lake is famous for flamingos as well as over 400 other species of birds. In addition, many species of game can be found in the park including the introduced Rothschild’s giraffe, black and white rhino, waterbuck, reedbuck, lion, buffalo, leopard, baboon and many species of plains game. We return for 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 4

Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara National Reserve

Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, we leave Lake Nakuru National Park with an en-route game drive. We pass through Naivasha for an optional boat ride and then to Narok, a small Maasai town, for lunch. We proceed to Masai Mara and check in at the camp for brief refreshment. This is followed by an afternoon game drive in the game reserve which is Kenya's finest wildlife sanctuary.

Over 450 species of animals, including migrants, have been recorded here. Although July, August, and September are the months when the Mara plains are filled with migrating wildebeest and zebra, there is also resident wildlife year-round. We have dinner and overnight at Enkorok Mara Camp.

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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Enkorok Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Masai Mara National Reserve

Masai Mara National Reserve

After an early morning breakfast, a full day is spent game viewing across the rich, tree-studded grassland and rolling hills. The famous Mara is renowned for its great herds of plain game, black-manned lions, leopard, and cheetah but also contains numerous elephants and virtually every type of wildlife to be found in Kenya, lunch is served in the park at the Mara River, the border of Kenya and Tanzania and the scene for yearly wildebeest migration after lunch continue with your game drive covering the park into sections.
We have dinner and overnight at Enkorok Mara Camp.

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

Day 6

Masai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi

Masai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi

After early breakfast, you can opt for an optional Masai Village visit. Otherwise, depart for Nairobi with lunch en-route and a brief stopover at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint arriving in Nairobi at your hotel in the evening with lots of treasured albums and good memories to take home.

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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