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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 Amboseli National Park

Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

You will drive via the busy Nairobi-Mombasa highway, arriving on time for lunch at your lodge. Then, you will relax in the camp and get ready for the afternoon game drive at 3:00 pm.

Amboseli National Park is famous for its big game, including elephants, lions, and cheetahs, the main attractions, and its beautiful scenery. Amboseli embodies 5 main wildlife habitats, plus a generally dry lakebed - Lake Amboseli. These are open plains, extensive stands of yellow-barked acacia woodland, rocky, lava-strewn thorn-bush country, swamps, and marshes.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park (Kenya)
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:
Amboseli Eco Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Amboseli to Lake Nakuru National Park

Amboseli to Lake Nakuru National Park

Proceed for an early morning game drive before daybreak and explore the wildlife in Amboseli National Park one last time. Watch the predators hunt for breakfast early morning, catch a glimpse of the sunkissed top view of Mount Kilimanjaro, and later drive back to the lodge for a sumptuous breakfast.

Depart and drive back to Lake Nakuru National Park with lunch served en route, to arrive by late afternoon.

Main Destination:
Lake Nakuru National Park (Kenya)
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 3

Lake Nakuru National Park to Lake Naivasha

Lake Nakuru National Park to Lake Naivasha

Have an early wake-up call and set off on an early morning game drive to explore the park. You will have the opportunity to see the park’s famous flamingos, other waterbirds, and a variety of different animals, such as giraffes, zebras, and baboons.

You may even spot some of the park’s more elusive animals, such as leopards and rhinos. You will continue to explore Lake Nakuru National Park, taking in the stunning landscapes and searching for more wildlife as you slowly make your way to the exit. Return to the lodge for breakfast and check out. You will then depart to Lake Naivasha.

You will arrive on time for a hot lunch at your lodge. After lunch, take a boat ride (at an extra cost) to enjoy bird watching and sightings of hippopotamus. The tour will be followed by a walking safari at Crescent Island. Crescent Island hosts grazers like giraffe, zebra, impala, Grant's gazelle, common waterbuck, and buffalo.

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

Day 4

Hell's Gate National Park to Masai Mara

Hell's Gate National Park to Masai Mara

After breakfast, we head over to Hell’s Gate National Park for an optional bicycle ride (at extra cost). You can also opt to walk or drive in your safari vehicle. A bicycle ride with sightings of zebra and giraffe is a beautiful experience.

We will head to Hell’s Gate Gorge, where our tour guide will tell us stories of the gorge and help us trek. After trekking the gorge, we will drive to Masai Mara, arriving in time for lunch and check-in. Then, we will have an afternoon game drive from 15h45 till sunset in search of the Big Five (elephant, lion, buffalo, leopard, and rhino) and other wild animals.

The Masai Mara National Reserve is perhaps one of Africa’s most diverse and spectacular ecosystems. It affords guests some of the best game-viewing opportunities in the world and is also home to the popular wildebeest migration.

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

Day 5

Extensive Game Drive Safari at Masai Mara

Extensive Game Drive Safari at Masai Mara

Have breakfast at 06h00 and leave the lodge with your packed picnic lunch at 07h00. Spend the entire day exploring the reserve in search of the Big Five. With over 450 species of birds recorded here, there is much to see, including rhinos, leopards, elephants, buffalos, wildebeests, zebras, warthogs, jackals, lions, many types of antelopes, crocodiles, and giraffes. Whether you are a game lover or a photographer, Masai Mara never disappoints. A picnic lunch is served in the reserve along the banks of the Mara River.

You'll return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and your overnight stay.

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

Day 6

Masai Mara to Nairobi

Masai Mara to Nairobi

This is your last day of safari. You will wake up and have breakfast, and then we will drive back to Nairobi. We will enjoy lunch en route and arrive in Nairobi late in the afternoon. We will drop you off either at the airport or the city hotel.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City, Kenya)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • 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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