7-Day Aberdare NP, Samburu, Nakuru & Maasai Mara

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

Nairobi-Aberdare National Park

Pick up from your hotel in the morning and proceed to Aberdare National Park, located about 150km (93 miles) east of Nairobi. Arrive in time for lunch at the hotel and later proceed for an afternoon game drive in search of the rare black rhino, leopards, baboons, and Colobus monkey. Enjoy this beautifully scenic region much more relaxed than the savannahs and offers an entirely different perspective on the country. The scenery is spectacular, with its mountainous terrain covered in thick tropical forests shrouded in mist. Dinner and overnight stay at The Ark Lodge.

Main Destination:

Aberdare National Park

Best Time To Visit June to September and December to February (Driest months)

High Season June to October and December to March

Best Weather June to September and December to February (Less rain)

Wildlife in Aberdare NP

ElephantCommon

BuffaloCommon

HyenaCommon

Black RhinoRare

LionVery Rare

LeopardRare

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GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Aberdare Country Club

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Aberdare NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Aberdare-Samburu National Reserve

After Breakfast, depart for Samburu, passing through hush farmlands, crossing the Equator and proceeding to Samburu National Reserve, located in a rugged semi-desert region.
Lunch at Samburu Sopa Lodge/Similar Lodge. Afternoon game drives.
Samburu Game Reserve is home to rare wildlife species, including the Beisa oryx, Reticule Giraffes, Masai Ostrich and Gravy's zebras. Dinner and overnight at Ashnil Samburu Camp.

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:

Ashnil Samburu Camp

• Luxury tented camp bordering Samburu NR without fences

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Samburu National Reserve

After Breakfast, head out for a full day of game viewing drive in this dry semi-arid Park with its striking background view of the Mathew's Range. The surrounding terrain is renowned for rare wildlife -long-necked gerenuk, Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, and the Beisa Oryx. Leopards frequently pass by. Drive through the gently flowing Ewaso Nyiro river, which traverses this Park and provides evergreen vegetation for the wildlife found in this Park. Game drives and bird-watching safaris are ideal for experiencing the native wildlife in its natural splendor. Dinner and overnight at Ashnil Samburu Camp.

Main Destination:

Samburu National Reserve

Accommodation:

Ashnil Samburu Camp

• Luxury tented camp bordering Samburu NR without fences

Meals & Drinks:

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

Samburu-Lake Nakuru National Park

After Breakfast, depart Samburu National Reserve for Lake Nakuru National Park in the Great Rift Valley, passing through the arid lands and the highlands of Kenya. After lunch, go for an exciting game drive until 6.30 in the evening. The bird life here is world-renowned, and over 400 bird species exist here, White Pelicans, Plovers, Egrets, and Marabou Stork. It is also one of the few places in Africa to see the White and Black Rhino and rare Rothschild Giraffe. Dinner and overnight at the 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

White RhinoCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

Black RhinoOccasional

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LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

WildebeestVery Rare

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Nakuru-Maasai Mara National Reserve

Early morning breakfast. After Breakfast, leave Lake Nakuru for Masai Mara a 5 Hrs drive; you will pass through Narok town, the famous Masai town. You arrive in time for lunch. Check in at AA Lodge Mara camp and have lunch. Afternoon game drives through the Park in search of the Lion, Cheetah, Elephant, and Buffalo and a visit to Mara River. Dinner and overnight will be 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:

Muthu Keekorok Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Maasai Mara National Reserve

After Breakfast, proceed on a full day of game viewing within the reserve. The landscape here is scenic savannah grassland on rolling hills. The Masa Mara is the best Park for a game in Kenya as it has an extensive road and track network, allowing for close-range viewing and photography. Break for your picnic lunch at the hippo pool, looking out for hippos and crocodiles.
In the evening, you'll return to the hotel. Here, you can catch a sundowner in the evening or relax by the poolside. Dinner and overnight at the camp.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Muthu Keekorok Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Maasai Mara-Nairobi

On the last day of your stay in the Masai Mara, you'll head out to an early morning game drive and later return to your lodge for Breakfast. After Breakfast, check out of your hotel, and enjoy scenic countryside views enroute to Nairobi. You will have lunch on your way to Nairobi.
You will be dropped off at your respective hotel or the airport for your flight back home.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.