6-Day Special Five to the Big 5 Safari- Midrange Tour

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

Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve

Commence your journey in Nairobi and set off on a picturesque road trip to Samburu National Reserve. Admire the rugged terrains and extraordinary wildlife upon reaching your lodging. Discover the reserve in the afternoon, which is inhabited by rare creatures like the Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, and the elusive African wild dog. Delight in a sunset game drive and behold the vibrant colors of the African sky painting the scenic landscapes.

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 Simba Lodge

• Mid-range lodge bordering Samburu NR without fences

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Samburu National Reserve

Explore the captivating ecosystem of Samburu by indulging in both morning and afternoon game drives, allowing yourself to fully immerse in its diverse wildlife. Witness the majestic presence of elephants, the regal grace of lions, and the vibrant array of bird species that thrive along the picturesque Ewaso Ng'iro River. Additionally, take the opportunity to visit a local Samburu village, where you can delve into their rich cultural heritage and witness their traditional way of life. Gain a profound understanding of the captivating customs and traditions of this indigenous community, leaving you with a deep appreciation for their unique way of existence.

Main Destination:

Samburu National Reserve

Accommodation:

Samburu Simba Lodge

• Mid-range lodge bordering Samburu NR without fences

Meals & Drinks:

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

Samburu to Lake Naivasha

Begin your journey from Samburu and venture towards the southern direction, where you will discover the captivating beauty of Lake Naivasha. This freshwater lake is enveloped by vibrant greenery, creating a picturesque setting. Embark on a remarkable boat safari, allowing you to witness the graceful presence of hippos, the stealthy movements of crocodiles, and the enchanting variety of bird species that call this lake their home. As the day progresses, immerse yourself in the wonders of Crescent Island, a haven for zebras, giraffes, and wildebeests. In the evening, find solace in the tranquility of your lakeside accommodation, where you can unwind and absorb the serene atmosphere that surrounds this breathtaking location.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Lake Naivasha Simba Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara National Reserve

Depart from Lake Naivasha and embark on a captivating expedition to the renowned Masai Mara National Reserve. Upon reaching your lodge, set out on an exhilarating afternoon game drive to marvel at the extraordinary array of wildlife, including the majestic Big Five. The Mara is celebrated for its expansive grasslands and the awe-inspiring annual wildebeest migration, an extraordinary sight that is truly unforgettable.

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:

Masai Mara Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara National Reserve

Immerse yourself in the enchantment of the Masai Mara as you embark on a captivating full-day game drive, venturing into the vast grasslands and lush riverine forests. Marvel at the sight of majestic prides of lions roaming freely, witness the graceful movements of herds of elephants, and hold your breath as you observe the exhilarating predator-prey interactions unfold before your eyes. Take a moment to visit the Mara River, where you can witness the sun-kissed crocodiles and hippos lazily basking in the warmth. As the day draws to a close, find solace and relaxation at your lodge, where you can reflect upon the day's thrilling adventures while being mesmerized by the breathtaking African sunset that paints the sky.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Mara Simba Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara to Nairobi

Wrap up your safari adventure by embarking on an exhilarating morning game drive in the mesmerizing Masai Mara, where you can seize the opportunity to capture any awe-inspiring wildlife encounters that may have eluded you thus far. Following this thrilling experience, indulge in a delightful brunch before making your way back to Nairobi. Take this time to reflect upon the remarkable diversity and sheer magnificence of Kenya's landscapes and wildlife, leaving you in awe of the country's natural wonders. As you arrive in Nairobi, you are presented with a choice to delve deeper into the vibrant city or proceed to the airport for your departure, carrying with you indelible memories of your extraordinary Kenyan safari expedition.

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.