Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
This morning, you will be met and briefed at the airport or hotel in Nairobi. Depart and drive for 4 hours through the scenic Athi Plains into Amboseli National Park. This is a famous location for viewing Africa's highest snow-capped mountain (Mount Kilimanjaro). It is home to big herds of elephants and other wild game such as the lion, cheetah, antelope, zebra, wildebeest, buffalo and the giraffe. Arrive and check in at your camp. Take lunch and relax for a while before joining your driver guide for an afternoon game drive in the park.
*lower or higher category accommodation is available at different prices.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kimana Amboseli Tented Camp
Wildlife in Amboseli NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Amboseli National Park to Lake Naivasha
Amboseli National Park to Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, drive for 5 hours to Lake Naivasha. It is the highest and the most beautiful of the Rift Valley lakes. The water is fresh and the lake is fringed with dense clumps of papyrus. Lake Naivasha is yet another area popular with bird watchers (over 400 species have been recorded). There are no crocodiles in the lake as the water is too cold for them due to altitude but there are a number of hippos. The lake supports flourishing horticulture along its shores. Boat rides to see birdlife and hippos or boat trips to Crescent Island for guided walks could be organized at an extra cost.
Other accommodation options are available.
Alternatively, substitute Lake Nakuru for Lake Nakuru National Park for wildlife viewing. Lake Nakuru is only 45 minutes away.
*Lower/higher level accommodation available at different prices.
*Second night in Amboseli can be included at an extra cost.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
- Accommodation:
- Taphe Guest Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara National Reserve
Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara National Reserve
You'll depart for a 4.5 hours journey across the scenic Great Rift Valley to Masai Mara National Reserve. This is the most famous and most visited reserve in Kenya. It offers breathtaking views as seen in the film ‘Out of Africa’, where much of it was filmed. It has a high density of wildlife including the “Big Five” and many varieties of plains game. The phenomenal movement of the wildebeests dubbed as the 'Great Migration' can be witnessed here annually from July to September. Arrive and check in at the camp/lodge. After lunch, rest in the afternoon before going out to vist a Masai village or nature walk.
Other accommodation options are available.
More lower/higher level accommodation options are available at different prices.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Enchoro Wildlife Camp
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Masai Mara National Reserve
Masai Mara National Reserve
Spend the whole day from early morning to evening exploring Masai Mara with a picnic lunch. Mara is contiguous with Serengeti and home to lion, elephant, leopard, buffalo, rhino, Masai giraffe, eland and thousands of plain game including impalas, zebras, topis, Thomson's and Grants gazelles.
Optional at extra cost:
*Early morning balloon ride to have an aerial view of the wildlife.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Enchoro Wildlife Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Masai Mara to Nairobi
Masai Mara to Nairobi
You'll have breakfast at your camp. Then you'll check out and depart as you bid farewell to the great plains of Masai Mara. Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be dropped at the airport or hotel. Optional lunch or dinner at the Carnivore Restaurant at an extra cost.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
