Apodiformes Adventures

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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

Touch Down in Kenya and Majestic Amboseli National Park Awaits

Touch Down in Kenya and Majestic Amboseli National Park Awaits

Your Kenyan odyssey begins in Nairobi. You'll be whisked away to the magnificent Amboseli National Park, known as the "Elephant Paradise." As you arrive, you'll witness the iconic silhouette of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, gracing the horizon. You'll settle into your comfortable lodge, overlooking the sprawling savannah, and unwind after your journey.

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:
Sentrim Amboseli Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Amboseli National Park Exploration

Amboseli National Park Exploration

After your relishing breakfast, you'll delve deeper into the heart of Amboseli. You'll embark on an exciting game drive, seeking out elusive predators and marveling at the sheer abundance of wildlife. In the afternoon, you'll be immersed in the rich tapestry of Masai culture. You will visit a traditional Masai village (optional activity) and learn about their way of life, their vibrant attire, and their deep connection to the land. You'll witness their impressive bead work and experience their captivating dances. You will learn about their deep connection to the land and their warrior traditions, gaining a profound respect for this ancient culture.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Sentrim Amboseli Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Pedaling through Hell's Gate and Reaching Lake Naivasha

Pedaling through Hell's Gate and Reaching Lake Naivasha

Buckle up for an exhilarating adventure! After a delicious breakfast in Amboseli, you'll embark on a scenic drive to Hell’s Gate National Park. This dramatic landscape boasts towering rock formations and volcanic outcrops, offering stunning photographic opportunities. On arrival, you'll trade your safari vehicle for bicycles (optional activity) and embark on a thrilling ride through the park. You'll navigate dramatic gorges, towering cliffs, and baboon-filled landscapes.
You'll reach the shores of Lake Naivasha later in the afternoon. This freshwater oasis is a haven for birdlife, including vibrant fish eagles and majestic hippos basking in the sun. You'll settle into your charming lodge, ready for another exciting day.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Sawela Lodges
  • Mid-range hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Flamingo Extravaganza Awaits at Lake Nakuru National Park

Flamingo Extravaganza Awaits at Lake Nakuru National Park

You'll awaken to the tranquility of Lake Naivasha and enjoy a hearty breakfast before embarking on your journey towards Lake Nakuru National Park. As you arrive, you'll witness a spectacle that will leave you mesmerized — a vast expanse of shimmering pink —a colony of millions of flamingos painting the lake with their vibrant hues. Keep your eyes peeled for rhinos grazing in the distance and a plethora of other wildlife that call this park home. Keep your eyes peeled for endangered Rothschild giraffes, adding to the park's diverse charm.

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

Day 5

Chasing the Big Cats in Masai Mara National Reserve

Chasing the Big Cats in Masai Mara National Reserve

Fuel up for an exciting adventure! After a delightful breakfast at Lake Nakuru, it's time to set the course for the crown jewel of Kenyan safaris —the Masai Mara National Reserve. Renowned for the Great Migration, this vast savannah promises encounters with Africa's iconic wildlife. As you arrive, the anticipation of encountering the Big Five —lion, elephant, leopard, rhino, and buffalo —will be palpable. You'll settle into your comfortable lodge, ready to explore this legendary wildlife paradise.

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:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Witnessing the Thrilling Hunt in Masai Mara National Reserve

Witnessing the Thrilling Hunt in Masai Mara National Reserve

You will kick off your Masai Mara adventure with an exhilarating game drive. You can also consider a hot air balloon safari before dawn to witness the magic of the Masai Mara from a breathtaking perspective!

You'll soar across the sprawling plains as the golden light paints the landscape, offering heart-pounding views of herds of wildebeest and majestic lions stalking their prey. You'll witness the Great Migration, a spectacle that will leave you breathless. You will return to your camp for lunch and relaxation.

You will embark on an exciting afternoon game drive. Our skilled driver-guide will navigate you through the heart of the Mara, searching for prides of lions lounging in the golden light, cheetahs sprinting across the plains, and leopards camouflaged in the trees. Every twist and turn promises an unforgettable encounter. You will return to your lodge for an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Unveiling the Treasures of Masai Mara National Reserve

Unveiling the Treasures of Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, you'll embrace the rhythm of the African bush with a full-day game drive in the Masai Mara. You'll venture deep into the heart of this wildlife haven. You'll witness the drama of a lion hunt unfold, marvel at the graceful movement of cheetahs, and witness the sheer abundance of herbivores — zebras, wildebeest, giraffes, and many more. Keep your eyes peeled for the elusive leopard and the critically endangered black rhinos.

You will explore the vast grasslands teeming with wildlife, and enjoy a bush lunch under the shade of an acacia tree, a delightful respite amidst the adventure. Later, you'll explore hidden corners of the Mara, following animal tracks and uncovering the secrets of this diverse ecosystem. You will 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
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Farewell to Mara and Returning to Nairobi

Farewell to Mara and Returning to Nairobi

You will savor a delicious breakfast at your Masai Mara camp before departing for Nairobi. As you journey back to the capital with an en route lunch, reminisce about the incredible sights and experiences you've had. At Nairobi, you'll connect with your onward flight, carrying with you the magic but leaving a piece of your heart in the wild beauty of Kenya, forever yearning to return.

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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  • This tour is offered by Apodiformes Adventures, not SafariBookings.
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  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
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