Rochar Africa Expeditions

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$3,463 to $4,217 pp (USD)

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

Day 1

Nairobi- Masai Mara National Reserve

Nairobi- Masai Mara National Reserve

Early morning you will depart from Nairobi early in the morning (around 7:00 AM) to make the most of the day. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley, stopping at viewpoints for photo opportunities. Upon arrival in the afternoon at your chosen Maasai Mara camp or lodge in time for lunch and check-in. After lunch, take some time to relax and enjoy the facilities of the camp/lodge.
In the late evening you will embark on an evening game drive (optional activities) in Maasai Mara National Park with experienced guides. The evening is an excellent time to spot wildlife as many animals become more active in the cooler temperatures. You will spend you night at the hotel and take your dinner.

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:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2-3

Masai Mara National Reserve

Masai Mara National Reserve

For these two days, you will be waking up early before sunrise for a thrilling hot air balloon safari (optional but highly recommended at an extra cost). Float silently over the vast savannah and witness the breathtaking sunrise over Maasai Mara. (Note: This activity may need to be booked in advance.)
After the balloon ride, enjoy a bush breakfast at a scenic spot in the park, organized by the balloon safari company.
At Mid-morning, head out for a full-day game drive to explore different areas of Maasai Mara and maximize your chances of spotting the diverse wildlife. Keep an eye out for the famous Big Five. Stay and take dinner at your lodge within the park.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Masai Mara National Reserve- Lake Nakuru National Park

Masai Mara National Reserve- Lake Nakuru National Park

You will start your day with an early morning game drive in Masai Mara National Park. This will be your last chance to spot any wildlife you might have missed during your previous game drives. Later return to your lodge or camp for breakfast and checkout. Depart from Masai Mara: Begin your journey from Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru. After checking in and having lunch embark on your first game drive around the park with a professional guide. Keeping an eye out for the parks diverse wildlife, including rhinos, lions, leopards, giraffe’s zebras and various antelope’s species. If time permits visit Makalia Waterfall, a hidden gem within the parks. It’s a short walk from the main road and offers view of the falls.

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 Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Lake Nakuru National Park-Lake Naivasha National Park

Lake Nakuru National Park-Lake Naivasha National Park

Early morning you will start your day with an early game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park. Lake Nakuru is famous for its flamingos, rhinos, and other wildlife. Enjoy the opportunity to spot these animals in their natural habitat. Later Return to your lodge or camp for breakfast and checkout. Then depart from Lake Nakuru. Arrive at Lake Naivasha you will Check-in at your chosen lodge or camp in Lake Naivasha upon arrival. In the afternoon, go on a boat safari on Lake Naivasha at an extra cost. The lake is home to a variety of birdlife, including African fish eagles, pelicans, and cormorants. You might also spot hippos and other wildlife. If time permits, consider visiting Crescent Island, a sanctuary located on Lake Naivasha. It is a beautiful peninsula where you can take a walking safari among the wildlife, including giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and more. Spend the evening relaxing at your lodge or camp.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Sawela Lodges
  • Mid-range hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Lake Naivasha- Tsavo East National Park

Lake Naivasha- Tsavo East National Park

Enjoy breakfast at your lodge or camp in Lake Naivasha and checkout. Depart from Lake Naivasha, your journey from Lake Naivasha to Tsavo East National Park. Lunch En Route, have a stopover at a suitable location for lunch en route to Tsavo East. Once you arrive at the entrance of Tsavo East National Park, complete the necessary entry formalities, and proceed to your chosen accommodation inside the park. Check-in at your lodge or camp inside Tsavo East NP and take some time to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Many accommodations within the park offer stunning views of the wilderness. In the late afternoon, head out for an exciting game drive in Tsavo East. The park is known for its vast savannahs, herds of elephants, lions, giraffes, and diverse wildlife.
Enjoy the beautiful African sunset as you drive through the park. Your experienced guide will know the best spots to witness this magical sight. Return to your lodge or camp for a delicious dinner under the starry African sky.

Main Destination:
Tsavo East National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February (Best for general wildlife viewing; little rainfall)
High Season December to March and July to October (Not busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tsavo East NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
Show more
BuffaloOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Sentrim Tsavo Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Tsavo East NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Tsavo East National Park-Diani beach

Tsavo East National Park-Diani beach

Enjoy breakfast at your lodge or camp in Tsavo East and check-out. Depending on your departure time, you might have the option for a short morning game drive before leaving the park. Depart from Tsavo East National park, begin your journey from Tsavo East National Park at Voi train station to Diani beach via Mombasa Terminus. The train will take some hours. Lunch En Route Plan for a stopover at a suitable location for lunch en route to Diani Beach. Once you arrive at Diani Beach, check-in at your chosen accommodation. Spend the afternoon relaxing on the beautiful sandy beach of Diani. The beach offers a perfect setting to unwind and soak in the sun. Enjoy the breathtaking sunset views over the Indian Ocean. Diani Beach is known for its stunning sunsets, so find a spot to witness this magical sight.
In the evening, indulge in a delicious dinner at your hotel or one of the beachside restaurants.

Main Destination:
Diani Beach
Accommodation:
Diani Sea Resort
  • Luxury resort located at Diani Beach
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Diani Beach

Diani Beach

You will start your day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel.
Diani Beach offers a variety of beach activities, such as swimming, snorkeling, and beachcombing. If you're interested, we can arrange water sports like jet-skiing or scuba diving with local operators. During the mid-day hours, consider exploring the nearby attractions. Diani Beach is close to Shimba Hills National Reserve, where you can go on a game drive and see elephants, giraffes, and other wildlife. Alternatively, you can visit the Colobus Conservation Center to learn about and observe the endangered Colobus monkeys. Lunch: Enjoy a scrumptious lunch at one of the beachside restaurants or your hotel.
Relaxation: Spend the afternoon relaxing by the beach or at your hotel's pool. Sunset Cruise (Optional), Consider going on a sunset cruise along the coast. Many tour operators offer boat trips with stunning views of the sunset over the Indian Ocean. Enjoy your last evening at Diani Beach with a memorable dinner.

Main Destination:
Diani Beach
Accommodation:
Diani Sea Resort
  • Luxury resort located at Diani Beach
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Diani beach - Nairobi

Diani beach - Nairobi

After having morning breakfast at your hotel and check-out. Depending on your travel plans, you might have some time in the morning to enjoy the beach before departing. Then you will to Ukunda airstrip after which we will have a domestic flight to Wilson Airport in Nairobi then a transfer to JKIA airport.
This itinerary allows you to experience the best of both worlds – the wildlife-rich Tsavo East National Park and the pristine beaches of Diani Beach. Diani Beach offers a perfect place to relax and unwind after your safari adventure. Always plan ahead, book your accommodations in advance, and consider the time of year for the best travel experience. Enjoy your trip!

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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