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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Nairobi - Lake Nakuru National Park

Nairobi - Lake Nakuru National Park

On the first day of the safari, you will be picked up from your hotel/ airport, and your driver-guide will brief you about the safari. Then, you will embark on a drive of 3-4 hours to Lake Nakuru National Park. Upon arriving at the park, you will check into your lodge, have lunch, and go for an afternoon game drive. Lake Nakuru National Park is a bird-watching paradise with many pink-colored flamingoes that are spotted on the shores of Lake Nakuru. On the game drive, you will see flamingoes and many animals that live in the park, such as white rhinos, Rothschild’s giraffes, and many more. After the game drive, you will drive back to your lodge, have dinner, and stay overnight.

Dinner and Overnight stay will be at the Sarova Lionhill 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
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Black RhinoOccasional
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LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
WildebeestVery Rare
Accommodation:
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara National Reserve

Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara National Reserve

On the second day of the safari, you will wake up for early morning breakfast and check out. You'll set off for Masai Mara National Reserve, which is approximately a 4-5 hour drive. You'll arrive in time for lunch and check-in. Later in the afternoon, you'll head out for an afternoon game drive at the famous Masai Mara National Reserve, home to the eighth wonder of the world, the great wildebeest migration. Here, you'll be looking for many animals, such as lions, leopards, Masai giraffes, lions, cape buffalos, cheetahs, elephants, and many more.

Dinner and overnight stay will be at the Zebra Plains Mara 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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Full-Day in Masai Mara National Reserve

Full-Day in Masai Mara National Reserve

You'll enjoy an early morning breakfast, as today will be a wildlife-viewing extravaganza! You will traverse the Masai Mara National Reserve on a full day of unlimited wildlife viewing, encountering the Big Five and more of the lesser game. Masai Mara National Reserve remains the most exciting wildlife ecosystem in the natural world. It hosts the highest and most varied concentration of wild animals than any other regional wildlife park. The scenic appeal of the tree-studded savannah plains, the moderate climate, and the diversity of wild game species make it a one-stop shop for wildlife-viewing activities.

Picnic lunch will be by the Mara River as you watch hippos, crocodiles, or maybe the great migration (July – October).

Dinner and overnight stay will be at the Zebra Plains Mara Camp.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Masai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi

Masai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi

After a leisurely breakfast at your lodge/camp, your dedicated driver-guide will assist you with the checkout process and proceed to Nairobi —Kenya’s colorful capital city. On the way, your guide will point out the Longonot extinct volcano, a strato volcano located southeast of Lake Naivasha in the Great Rift Valley of Kenya. It is thought to have last erupted in the 1860s and its name is derived from the Maasai word Oloonong’ot, meaning “mountains of many spurs” or “steep ridges “.

You can drive via Naivasha for lunch/excursions at an extra cost, you'll go straight to Nairobi or back to the capital. Later, you'll transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International 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)

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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