Laxatrails Safaris

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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 - Amboseli National Park

Nairobi - Amboseli National Park

Depart by road from the airport or hotel to Amboseli National Park. There, you will experience your first game drive en-route to your lodge.

The park shelters more than 420 species of birds and has an enormous elephant population. Other big game are also attracted to the area by underground springs fed by the melting snows of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Lunch is served at the lodge or camp before departing for an afternoon game drive. Return to the lodge and enjoy dinner before your overnight stay at the camp or lodge.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Amboseli NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HippoCommon
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HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Penety Amboseli Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Full Day in Amboseli National Park

Full Day in Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, you will proceed for a full-day game drive at Amboseli National Park, with the backdrop of Kilimanjaro. A picnic lunch will be served at the viewpoint in the park. Explore this amazing Kenya pride for the whole day and then return to the camp or lodge in the late afternoon for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Penety Amboseli Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Amboseli - Lake Naivasha

Amboseli - Lake Naivasha

After breakfast, we will depart Amboseli National Park for Lake Naivasha. We will arrive on time for lunch.

After lunch, you go to the lake for the famous hippo boat ride and walk with animals like giraffes, gazelles, antelopes and other animals. Later, return for dinner and your overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Naivasha West Beach Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located near Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Naivasha - Lake Nakuru National Park

Lake Naivasha - Lake Nakuru National Park

Depart Naivasha after breakfast. Our destination today is Lake Nakuru National Park. Reach the park in time for an afternoon game drive. We can expect to see buffalo, rhino, giraffe, zebra, antelope and predators like lions, as well as vast flocks of flamingos clustered near the lake shore.

Lake Nakuru is famous for having the highest concentration of flamingos in the world and is home to over 300 bird species. It is a sanctuary for both the black and white rhinos. Zebras, waterbucks, buffaloes and warthogs are also abundant. Leopards are sometimes seen sleeping on the horizontal branches of the fever trees. Supper is at our lodge overlooking the lake.

Overnight is at Flamingo Tented Camp.

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

Day 5

Lake Nakuru - Masai Mara National Reserve

Lake Nakuru - Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, you drive to Masai Mara, one of Africa’s greatest wildlife reserves. On arrival at Mara Serena Lodge, you will check in, freshen up, and have a hot lunch.

Proceed for an afternoon game drive around 4 pm. The Masai Mara is the highlight of every safari in Kenya. The reserve has the highest concentration of wildlife.

After the game drive, we will return to the lodge to freshen up and enjoy dinner before our overnight stay.

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
Show more
BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Enkorok Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Full day in Masai Mara National Reserve

Full day in Masai Mara National Reserve

Today’s program is very flexible; you can choose between 3 options.

Option 1: Have breakfast and exit the lodge with a packed lunch for a full-day game drive in the Mara Reserve, searching for the Big 5 and other animals.

Option 2: You go on an early morning game drive in search of the big cats and their killings. After breakfast, you freshen up and spend the rest of the midmorning either swimming in the pool or relaxing. Later, you have lunch and proceed for a game drive around 4 pm, searching for the Big 5 and other animals.

Option 3: You go on an optional hot-air balloon ride (USD 400pp) in the early morning. You will be picked up from your lodge and transferred to the balloon launch site. The experience takes about an hour. Later, return to the lodge via a Maasai village for lunch. Around 4 pm, proceed for an afternoon game drive.

You will have dinner and overnight at the lodge.

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

Day 7

Full Day in Masai Mara National Reserve

Full Day in Masai Mara National Reserve

Have breakfast at the camp and then leave with a packed lunch for a full-day game-viewing drive. A game drive to the Mara River is a must during migration. You will witness the crossing and crocodiles and hippos at the river. We’ll have a picnic lunch inside the park and continue the game drive until evening.

Exit the park for at least 2 hours for an optional activity. You can relax at the camp, take a nature walk with Maasai warriors or visit the Maasai village (extra cost).

Dinner and overnight are at the camp.

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

Day 8

Masai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi

Masai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi

After breakfast, you will leave Masai Mara and return to Nairobi with an en-route lunch, arriving in the late afternoon.

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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