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

Nairobi to Tsavo West National Park

Nairobi to Tsavo West National Park

Depart from Nairobi city to one of the most famous National Parks in Africa, Tsavo West National Park.
Your journey to experience the stunning landscapes and rich wildlife of the Magical Kenya will begin right here.
Tsavo West national park like its counterpart Tsavo east National park are the two national parks that form the great Tsavo National park. The park is known as “ Land of Lava, Springs, Man-eaters and Magical Sunsets”. Its popularity is based on the man eating lions. Tsavo West national park is the second largest national park in Kenya covering an area of 9,065 square kilometres. Its separated from Tsavo East national by the A109 highway that connects Nairobi to Mombasa. The park is also a home of over fifty million gallons of crystal clear water that comes from under parched lava rock. The park is more scenic than Tsavo East national park with rouged mountainous areas. The Mazima springs and the Shetani lava flows are unique attractions found at the park.

Main Destination:
Tsavo West National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February (Best for general wildlife viewing; little rainfall)
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tsavo West NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
LionOccasional
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BuffaloOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Salt Lick Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Taita Hills WS
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Tsavo West National Park Exploration

Tsavo West National Park Exploration

Arise early enough for your breakfast, followed by a Full Day Exploration of the Samburu National Park.

Tsavo West national park's scenic beauty is characterized by the wide range of vegetation. The park is adjoining the great wildlife ranches where the Black and White Rhinos are found. The park is covered by the open Savannah grassland dotted with Acacia woodlands, Scrub lands, Rocky ridges and the Riverine vegetation. It’s a home of all African big game especially the African big five which include: Lions, Elephants, Buffalo, Rhinos and the shy Leopards. The other big game found at the park are: Giraffes, Zebras, hyenas, cheetahs, hippos, crocodiles, Gerenuk, Waterbucks, wildebeests and others. The parks also hosts a good number of bird species especially the rare birds like Corncrake, Basra reed warbler, secretary bird and many others.

At the end of your day, you shall retire for an overnight rest and dinner at Samburu Interprids, as you call it a day. What an amazing experience.

Main Destination:
Tsavo West National Park
Accommodation:
Salt Lick Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Taita Hills WS
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Tsavo West National Park To Amboseli National Park

Tsavo West National Park To Amboseli National Park

Depart from Tsavo West National Park to another Iconic park in Africa, Amboseli National Park.
You shall check in at Kibo Safari Camp, have a sumptuous lunch served followed by a fun filled game drive in the park. Your journey to experience the stunning landscapes and rich wildlife of the Magical Kenya will begin right here. This will be a great opportunity to view large herds of unique Elephants and the magnificent scenery of Mt. Kilimanjaro, the tallest mountain in Africa.
Spending time at Amboseli Park, you’ll quickly appreciate the special qualities of the African elephant. Intelligent and emotional creatures, they will also take stock of you, through sight, sound, and scent. Come in peace and the elephants of Amboseli will send a peaceful vibe back your way, completing the circle of gratitude. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the 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:
Kibo Safari Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Amboseli National Park Adventure

Amboseli National Park Adventure

Embark on a full day game drive, within the vast and scenic Amboseli National Reserve. The great snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro stands like a sentinel over the park’s southern border creating postcard-like vistas. These ‘giants’ and the continent’s highest peak are a photographer’s treat, complementing each other in their majesty. It’s practically impossible to take a bad photo at Amboseli, and you will enjoy “capturing” the family elephant groups as they trod to and from their nearby watering holes.
This will be a fascinating experience, getting to view Africa’s Big Five wildlife, that is Lions, Rhinos, Elephants, Leopards and Buffaloes amongst others including Cheetahs, Giraffes, Zebras.
A great spot for photo shoots lies at the Mt. Kilimanjaro alongside it unbeatable view as the sun sets, this will definitely make your day.

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

Day 5

Amboseli to Lake Naivasha

Amboseli to Lake Naivasha

After your delicious breakfast is served, you shall depart for Lake Naivasha with an en-route game drive.
You shall later check into Sawela Lodge where lunch shall be served.
In the afternoon, there shall be exciting opportunities such as Boat excursion in the second largest fresh water lake in Kenya, at an extra cost.
Relax by the lakeside after breakfast, enjoying the serenity of Naivasha before heading to Hell’s Gate National Park, also known as a ‘walk on the wild side’ as it is the only park in Kenya where you can hike or enjoy bike rides as you watch the animals graze nearby. In addition to the bio-diversity that includes raptors, you can enjoy, rock climbing and a natural spa all at an extra cost.
An optional walk on the Crescent Island, which has an absolutely comfortable and flat terrain hence easy. The Island has a variety of bird species such as fish eagles, ospreys, black creaks and herons amongst other animals such as Giraffes, zebras and impalas.

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 6

Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru National Park

Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru National Park

You shall aboard a drive to Lake Nakuru National Park and check in at Sarova Lionhill, where sumptuous lunch shall be served.
The whole new experience will start, whereby you shall enjoy the wide ecological diversity and varied habitats that range from lake Nakuru itself with the flamingos, to the surrounding escarpment and pictures-ques ridges. The park was established for the protection of species such as the rhino, Columbus monkeys, leopards, giraffes and a variety of plain antelopes. Track endangered rhinos in the sanctuary and spot other wildlife such as lions, giraffes and zebras.

You can opt to take a boat ride on the lake for a closer look at the incredible flamingo spectacle and other water birds like cormorants and pelicans. Later, we will drive to lake Naivasha, arriving in time for lunch. Dinner and overnight stay at the Lodge.
You shall indulge in activities such as bird watching and game viewing, from various beautiful rocky viewpoints.

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:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve

Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve

The day shall start with breakfast being served, followed by departure from Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara National Reserve through the Great Rift valley, this valley is not just a geographical landmark but a cradle of biodiversity, human evolution, and geological intrigue. It's one of the most significant land formations on the planet and is visible even from space. What a beautiful scenery to behold even as you continue with your drive. You will be able to stop over and take beautiful photos as well.
There shall be a check in at Sarova Mara Game camp, a world class prestigious camp, where sumptuous lunch shall be served.
An afternoon game drive shall follow at the Maasai Mara National Reserve, a flourishing ecosystem that hosts all the Big Five Wildlife of Africa, with an exciting mix of Savannah, rolling hills and iconic acacia trees adorning the land scape.
At the end of the game drive, guests shall retire for dinner and overnight rest.

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:
Sarova Mara Game Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Masai Mara Adventure

Masai Mara Adventure

Maasai mara is the heart of Kenyan tourism with large species of animals, and over 400 bird species recorded.
This reserve is one of the few places left on earth where wildlife still lives comparatively undisturbed in the numbers that were once common across all the plains and forests of Africa. At the northern tip of the vast Serengeti ecosystem, the Mara hosts the spectacular Seasonal migration of thousands of wildebeests, zebras, and predators.
Early morning sunrise game drives, are ideal for spotting animals as they are most active. You shall therefore start your day by embarking on an early morning sunrise game drive within the national reserve, this is a perfect time for catching site of them as they are highly in action, and allow for spectacular photography. Have a picnic lunch while relaxing by the Mara River, watching hippos basking in the sun and crocodiles lurking beneath the surface.
The adventure continues till evening.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Sarova Mara Game Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Masai Mara to Nairobi City

Masai Mara to Nairobi City

Arise early enough then have your finger-licking breakfast served, just to wrap up your safari memorably.
You can then embark on an optional morning game drive, or a visit to the Local Masai villages, after which we will drive to Nairobi, taking with you, lifelong memories and newfound appreciation for Kenya’s incredible wildlife and landscape. Lunch will be served en-route. We will thereafter drop you off at your place of choice.

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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