6-Day Best of Kenya Samburu Naivasha & Masai Mara Safari

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

Nairobi - Samburu

Begin the tour by driving through the highlands and past Mt Kenya and arrive Samburu National Reserve where you will enjoy amazing game drives and searching for the Big 5 animals and Special 5 game. Today head out for an afternoon game drive and dinner and overnight at the hotel.

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

CheetahRare

Wild DogRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

WildebeestNone

Accommodation:

Samburu Riverside Camp

• Budget tented camp located inside Samburu NR

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Samburu Game Drives

Head out for an early morning game drive and evening drives where you search for the wildlife. Find the Special Five species categorized as vulnerable and are African Darter, Great Egret, White-headed Vulture, Martial Eagle and the Yellow-billed Ox-pecker. Also view the large elephants near the Ewaso Nyiro River. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Main Destination:

Samburu National Reserve

Accommodation:

Samburu Riverside Camp

• Budget tented camp located inside Samburu NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Samburu - Lake Naivasha

Early morning we depart Samburu and head towards the Rift valley arriving Lake Naivasha for Lunch. Check in and relax before heading out for a boat ride which will take us to crescent island for a walking safari, bird watching and Walking Safari along the lake. Here you walk with the animals and get to take amazing photos with them. Head back to your Lodge for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Naivasha West Beach Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located near Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Naivasha - Maasai Mara

Early morning depart Naivasha at 8am after breakfast and drive through the Rift Valley escarpments onto the Maasai Mara Plains. Here you enjoy an Enroute game drive as you drive to your budget tented camp. Arrive for lunch and spend the afternoon time relaxing before heading out for afternoon game viewing drive searching for the Big 5 among other animals. Enjoy the sunset as you drive back to the camp. Dinner and overnight entertainment at the 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

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:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Maasai Mara Game Drive

This day experience a full day game viewing drive after morning breakfast. Head out to the Mara plains and drive through the savannah in search of game. Animals expected to see are the big five among others. Enjoy lunch at the banks of the Mara River and get a chance to see the great Wildebeest Migration happening (July to September). Continue with your drive and stopover at the border of Maasai Mara and Serengeti National reserve to take photos. End your day by enjoying a Cultural Visit at the Maasai Manyattas where you get to interact with them. Evening dinner and overnight at your hotel.

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
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Maasai Mara - Nairobi

Depart Maasai Mara with a stopover for a cultural tour at the Maasai Village where you learn about their culture. Drive back to Nairobi and drop off at your residence or at the airport for your flight back home.

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.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.