$5,402 to $6,456 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Aberdare National Park
Aberdare National Park
Aberdare National Park is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. It is home to a diverse range of animals, including elephants, leopards, black rhinos, and the rare bongo antelope. In addition, the park has over 250 species of birds, making it a paradise for birdwatchers.
Apart from its natural beauty, the park has historical significance as well. It was here that Princess Elizabeth was staying in 1952 when she learned she had become Queen of England, making it an important destination for history buffs.
The park offers unique lodging experiences, such as the famous Treetops Lodge, where guests can watch wildlife from elevated rooms or platforms.
Lastly, the Aberdare Range is considered one of the holy mountains by the Kikuyu people, the largest ethnic group in Kenya, who live around the park. This makes Aberdare National Park a unique and fascinating destination for tourists, conservationists, and adventure enthusiasts.
- Main Destination:
- Aberdare National Park
- Accommodation:
- The Ark
Wildlife in Aberdare NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2-3
Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Ol Pejeta Conservancy
After having breakfast, you will depart from The Ark and head towards The River Camp located within Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Ol Pejeta is a wildlife conservancy that is home to the Big Five, i.e., the lion, buffalo, elephant, leopard, and rhinoceros. It offers a wonderful safari experience by taking you on amazing game drives where you will get to see these majestic animals in their natural habitat. During your two-day stay, you will have the opportunity to visit the endangered species Boma, which is a special area within the conservancy where you can see some of the world's most endangered species, including the northern white rhinos. Additionally, you will get to visit the Chimpanzee Sanctuary, which is a collaboration with the Jane Goodall Institute that provides a safe haven for rescued chimpanzees. This will be a great opportunity for you to learn more about these fascinating primates and the conservation efforts being made to protect them.
- Main Destination:
- Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
- Accommodation:
- The River Camp
Wildlife in Ol Pejeta Conservancy
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Lake Nakuru National Park
Lake Nakuru National Park
Have breakfast and depart The River Camp heading towards Nakuru by road. Lake Nakuru is one of the "soda lakes" of the Rift Valley, which is home to flamingos. Take an afternoon game drive through the park keeping an eye out for wildlife like zebras, monkeys, rhinos, and both elusive black and white varieties. There is a variety of wildlife in Lake Nakuru, but the most popular reason for visiting is the beautiful sight of hundreds of thousands of flamingos. There were around 2 million flamingos at Lake Nakuru at one time, but the numbers have considerably diminished in recent years. Head back to your camp before sunset and sit for an included dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
-
The Cliff
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Lake Naivasha
Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, depart from Nakuru and head towards Naivasha. Once there, you can visit the Crescent Island game sanctuary, where you will have the opportunity to walk among zebra, giraffe, and antelope. The shores of Lake Naivasha are home to abundant birdlife, especially pelicans, cormorants, and fish eagles. Return to the Sopa resort for lunch, and then spend the afternoon at your leisure, relaxing and enjoying the surroundings.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6-7
Maasai Mara National Reserve
Maasai Mara National Reserve
Embark on an unforgettable safari to the Masai Mara and witness the annual migration of thousands of wild animals. Enjoy lunch before your first game drive, keep an eye out for the Big Five, and return to camp for dinner.
On the second day, you will have a full day game drive in the Maasai Mara where you can admire the rolling hills, waving savanna grasses, and acacia trees. Immerse yourself in the Maasai way of life by visiting a local village. With a high density of lions, the Masai Mara has approximately 500 lions in over 1500 square kilometers. During your game drives, watch for any possible Big Five hunt scenes. After the afternoon game drive, head back to the camp and have your dinner and overnight stay on your last night at the Masai Mara.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Elewana Sand River Masai Mara
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Nairobi (Travel Back)
Nairobi (Travel Back)
Begin your day with a scrumptious breakfast in the Mara and then head towards Nairobi. Take a tour of the Karen Blixen Estate, a former coffee plantation where the author resided for several years and which she portrayed in her novel "Out of Africa." You will enjoy a complimentary lunch at the Cultiva Restaurant. Spend the afternoon indulging in some shopping, and then you will be transferred to the airport to catch your flight back home.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
