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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-Masai mara National reserve

Nairobi-Masai mara National reserve

You will be picked at the airport in Nairobi followed by briefing, you will drive t thereafter drive to Masai Mara National Reserve. You will have lunch at the camp. After lunch, you'll proceed for an afternoon game drive. This is the best time of day to view nocturnal hunters who prepare for their nightly expeditions. Watering holes are also usually busy just before sunset as animals such as hippos return to their resting spots while others congregate to drink before retiring for the night. Later in the evening, you will return to your budget camp for dinner and an 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
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BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Oseki Maasai Mara Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Masai mara national reserve

Masai mara national reserve

After breakfast, you'll have a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch. The reserve is well known for its black-maned lions as well as its abundant resident wildlife. It is one of the few places where it's possible to see the Big Five during a morning game drive. Many of the cheetahs are so tame that they seek shelter from the hot sun under one's vehicle and several even climb onto the roof to get a better view of prospective prey. For the bird enthusiast, almost 500 species have been recorded.

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

Day 3

Masai Mara-Lake Nakuru

Masai Mara-Lake Nakuru

After morning breakfast, you will depart Masai Mara for Lake Nakuru. You will have lunch en route. You'll arrive at the park for an afternoon game drive. Lake Nakuru is a small park with over 50% of its area covered by the Lake. Located in the middle of the Rift Valley, Lake Nakuru has a wide variety of animals which includes the Rothschild giraffes, lions, white and black rhinos, as well as the leopard. All these can be spotted depending on your luck. The park is also considered by birdwatchers as an ornithological paradise! A myriad of both greater and lesser flamingoes have made this lake their home.

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:
Lanet Matfam Resort
  • Budget hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Nakuru-Naivasha

Lake Nakuru-Naivasha

After breakfast, you will have an early morning drive to Lake Naivasha, it is the highest and the most beautiful of the Rift Valley lakes. At 1910m (6200f), the water is fresh and the lake is fringed with dense clumps of papyrus (ancient Egyptians once used this to make paper). Kingfishers use the papyrus as a perch, and herons hide in it while searching for food. Naivasha is yet another area popular for bird watching (over 400 species have been recorded. You will also get opportunity to hike and have game drive in hells gate national park.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Dove Nest Lodge
  • Budget lodge located near Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Naivasha -Amboseli

Naivasha -Amboseli

After breakfast, you will depart Naivasha for Amboseli National Park. Lunch at the camp followed by an afternoon game drive to explore Amboseli National Park. During your game drive, you will be searching for the big herds of African elephants, cheetahs, lions, gazelles, and the elusive elands. If the weather permits, you will be able to have a magnificent view of Mount Kilimanjaro.

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
Show more
HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Nyati Safari Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Meals at own expense
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Amboseli National park

Amboseli National park

After breakfast, you will proceed for a full-day morning and afternoon game drive with picnic lunches. A particular feature of Amboseli is the possibility to take picture postcard photos of elephants against the backdrop of Kilimanjaro. Later in the evening, you will return to your budget camp for dinner and your overnight stay.

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

Day 7

Amboseli to Mombasa

Amboseli to Mombasa

After early morning breakfast you will depart to Emali train station to board first class coach at 9.30am for 3 hours ride to Mombasa town. Upon arrival our drop off vehicle will be waiting to transfer you to your Mombasa or Diani hotel.

Main Destination:
Mombasa (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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