Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi - Lake Nakuru National Park
Nairobi - Lake Nakuru National Park
You will be picked up by one of our driver-guides at your Nairobi hotel or the airport in a customized safari Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof. Head through the Rift Valley, enjoying the fascinating views of the escarpment on your way to Lake Nakuru National Park.
You will arrive at The Hotel located inside the park in the mid-morning. Check in and relax by the infinity pool with a cold drink just before lunch At 4 pm, head out for a game-viewing drive around the park.
The park is home to one of the most remarkable bird populations. You are also guaranteed to see white rhinos, African buffalos, Rothschild's giraffes, zebras, impalas, olive baboons, vervet monkeys, waterbucks, and a variety of waterbirds like yellow-billed pelicans, marabou storks, hamerkops, fish eagles, etc.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Lake Nakuru - Masai Mara Game Reserve
Lake Nakuru - Masai Mara Game Reserve
Wake up to an early morning game-viewing and bird-watching drive around the park.
Return to the camp for breakfast after which you drive west past Mount Longonot through Narok to the Masai Mara National Reserve. You will arrive in time for lunch.
Settle into your tent and enjoy lunch while looking at the Masai Mara Reserve. At around 4 pm, you will meet your guide for your afternoon game drive. As the temperature cools in the late afternoon, the predators of the Mara start preparing for the evening hunt.
During your afternoon game drive, you will witness how the constant battle for survival makes the migration season a particularly exhilarating time to visit the Masai Mara. As the sun sets, you will return to camp for dinner, followed by stargazing and storytime around the fireplace. When you’re ready, one of the Maasai night guards (known as Askaris) will escort you back to your tent for your overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Zebra Plains Mara Camp
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Full Day in Masai Mara
Full Day in Masai Mara
Wake up early and grab a quick cup of coffee and some snacks before embarking on an early morning game drive into the Masai Mara National Reserve. Don’t forget your camera since it is a beautiful time of the year for photography: the air is clear and bright, and the bush alive with vibrant colour and new life creating great photo opportunities. Abundant wildlife on the savannah gives fantastic photo opportunities.
Catch the action as the predators hunt their prey and stalk the herds just like the lions and the cheetahs, capturing them with your lens and in your heart. Return to lodge at for a well-deserved breakfast followed by relaxation
After lunch take some time to relax and later depart with your driver/guide for an afternoon game drive in search for the big five. The low afternoon light is perfect for photographing the beautiful rolling plains of the Masai Mara.
In the early evening as you make your way back to lodge, you may get lucky and spot a leopard on the prowl.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Zebra Plains Mara Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Masai Mara National Reserve - Lake Naivasha
Masai Mara National Reserve - Lake Naivasha
Wake up for breakfast after which you check out and after bidding your host goodbye, drive to Naivasha.
Check in at Lake Naivasaha Sopa Resort. Later after lunch, you will have an option of going for a guided game drive into the Crescent Island. Walking among wild animals and enjoying them up-close. This is because this island doesn’t have any predators that can attack either the animals or the humans so you will experience up close views of Buffalo, Waterbuck, Antelope, Giraffes, Zebra among others.
A boat ride around the lake is so refreshing and should not ne missed.
End the day with a stunning sundowner with a glass of wine while watching the sunset over the plains and Mau escarpment or along the lakeshore or even go for a night drive into the neighbouring conservancy and be lucky to see the nocturnal animals and more elusive animals you would not see during the day.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Lake Naivasha - Nairobi
Lake Naivasha - Nairobi
Wake up for an optional early morning game drive into the nearby Hell's Gate National Park. The park offers activities like biking, hiking, and rock climbing for the adventurous traveler. You may also opt to relax by the Lake as you get ready for your drive back to Nairobi.
Check out after breakfast and drive back to Nairobi bringing to an end the 5 days Safari of an amazing Safari.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
