$2,110 to $2,805 pp (USD)
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Day 1
Nairobi-Masai Mara National Reserve
Nairobi-Masai Mara National Reserve
You will depart from Nairobi at 6:00 am to Masai Mara National Reserve (approximately 5 hrs). On the way, you'll take a 15-minute stop at the Great Rift Valley for photos and the stunning beauty of the escarpment. Thereafter, you will proceed to Masai Mara via Narok, arriving at the lodge in time for lunch and relaxation.
You will proceed to an afternoon game drive and enjoy magnificent views of the Big Five in the vast acacia grasslands, discovering nature’s “pandora’s box” of possibilities. You will return to the camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Witnessing the Thundering Herd
Witnessing the Thundering Herd
As the first rays of dawn pierce the darkness, rise with the anticipation of a new adventure. The crisp morning air thrums with the awakening symphony of the savannah— chirps, roars, and calls blending into a captivating chorus.
You'll have your early morning breakfast at 5:30 am and embark on a thrilling game drive, tracking the awe-inspiring wildebeest migration. You'll explore the lifeblood of the Mara – the mighty Mara River. You will witness the sheer force of nature as millions of hooves pound the earth, a spectacle that will leave you breathless. You'll watch the drama unfold as graceful hippos battle for territorial supremacy, crocodiles lie in wait for unsuspecting prey, and a kaleidoscope of birds soars overhead.
As the sun climbs higher, you'll savor a delicious picnic lunch amidst the breathtaking scenery, the sights and sounds of the wilderness adding an unforgettable touch to your meal.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Big Cats Encounters in Masai Mara National Reserve
Big Cats Encounters in Masai Mara National Reserve
You'll rise before the break of dawn and witness the magic of the Mara come alive. You'll have breakfast at 5:30 am and embark on a game drive at 6:00 am. The early morning is the perfect time for game viewing as the air is crisp, the predators are on the prowl and the thrill of discovery hangs heavy in the atmosphere.
Keep your eyes peeled for the legendary predators of the Mara. You'll spot a pride of lions lounging majestically, or witness a lone leopard slinking through the tall grasses, its powerful muscles rippling with stealth. You'll observe their hunting tactics. You might even witness a dramatic takedown!
You'll enjoy a delectable bush lunch under the shade of an acacia tree, a delightful respite amidst the adventure. Later, you'll explore the Mara, following animal tracks and uncovering the secrets of this diverse ecosystem.
As the sun sets, you'll bid farewell to the Masai Mara with a final game drive before returning to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Masai Mara-Lake Naivasha
Masai Mara-Lake Naivasha
You'll indulge your taste buds with an authentic Kenyan breakfast and checkout. You can consider a visit to the Masai village at an extra cost as you proceed on a drive to Lake Naivasha, approximately 5 hours from Masai Mara. The name Naivasha derives from the local Maasai name ‘Enaipὀsha’ meaning ‘that which heaves’, a common Masai word for bodies of water large enough to have wave action when it is windy or stormy. You will arrive in time for a delicious hot lunch at the camp.
Thereafter, you will proceed for idyllic boat rides in Lake Naivasha (optional). The lake is home to a variety type of wildlife including over 400 different species of birds and a sizable population of hippos. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
- Accommodation:
- Sawela Lodges
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Lake Naivasha-Lake Nakuru National Park
Lake Naivasha-Lake Nakuru National Park
You'll rise in the fresh Lake Naivasha morning air and take in the crispness as you take your early morning breakfast. After which you will leave for the exotic Lake Nakuru National Park located in the Great Rift Valley. You will arrive at the lodge in time for lunch after which you will have an exciting game drive planned for the afternoon.
The game in this park is plentiful and the magnificent bird-watching will make a devotee out of even the most reluctant. The park is home to stunning flocks of lesser and greater flamingos, which turn the lake shores into a magnificent pink stretch. The bird life here is world-renowned and over 400 bird species exist here, including white pelicans, plovers, egrets, and marabou storks. It is also one of the very few places in Africa to see the white rhinos and rare Rothschild giraffes.
After the afternoon game drive, you will return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- Lake Nakuru Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Lake Nakuru-Nairobi
Lake Nakuru-Nairobi
You will have an early morning breakfast. Thereafter, you will depart Lake Nakuru. Lunch will be served en route. You will be dropped off at the JKIA airport, or your place of choice.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
