$1,509 to $2,086 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi - Amboseli National Park
Nairobi - Amboseli National Park
You will be met at the airport or your Nairobi hotel by our office representative, who will brief you about the safari itinerary. He will then introduce you to your professional driver-guide, who will be with you throughout your safari. Your guide will assist in loading your luggage in the 4x4 safari Land Cruiser before driving you to the outskirts of Nairobi. You will also get to see the countryside.
You will arrive in Amboseli in time for lunch, followed by a short siesta either in your room or at the pool. You can also relax at the lounge and watch animals as they come to drink water at the nearby waterhole. If the weather permits, you will also have a chance to see Mount Kilimanjaro from the lodge. At 1600hrs, enjoy an afternoon safari in the park with chances to see herds of elephants, buffaloes, Masai giraffes, impalas, and gazelles (among others). Return to the lodge after sunset for dinner and your overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Accommodation:
- Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Amboseli NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Amboseli National Park - Lake Nakuru National Park
Amboseli National Park - Lake Nakuru National Park
Enjoy breakfast in the lodge, then check out and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park. You’ll stop at the Great Rift Valley Escarpment to take in the breathtaking views and snap some photos. Drive down the valley to arrive at Lake Nakuru in time for check in and lunch at the lodge. Enjoy an afternoon safari in the park, with chances to see both black and white rhinos, flamingoes, buffaloes, pelicans, cormorants, the rare Rothschild's giraffes, and elands, among other animals. Later you will return to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara National Reserve
Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast, you will depart for the Masai Mara, driving through the floor of the Great Rift Valley and passing through the Maasai town of Narok and the sprawling Loita Plains to arrive in time for lunch. Thereafter, you can freshen up and relax before going on an afternoon game drive in the Masai Mara National Reserve. You have a good chance of seeing an African sunset and big cats amidst the expansive savannah.
The Mara is home to a rich concentration of wildlife, including the "Big Five" (elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos, and buffalos), zebras, antelopes, gnus, oribis, hyenas, giraffes, warthogs, gazelles, hartebeests, hippos, crocodiles and more. The park also has the largest concentration of African lions, including the black-maned lion. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Ashnil Mara Camp
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Masai Mara National Reserve
Masai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast, you will leave for a full day of game driving in the Masai Mara. You have a good chance of seeing most of the “Big Five” (lions, elephants, buffalos, leopards and rhinos). The ultimate adventure is, of course, the annual Great Wildebeest Migration in July and August, when millions of wildebeest move from the Serengeti into the Mara in search of lusher grass before turning back again in October. You will break to have a picnic lunch at a designated place in the jungle. Thereafter, you will enjoy more game viewing in the evening en route to the camp, where you will have dinner and your overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Ashnil Mara Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Masai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi
Masai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi
Today you’ll have breakfast, check out of the camp, and then depart for Nairobi, passing breathtaking views of the Great Rift Valley along the way. You will then be dropped off at your Nairobi hotel or the airport for your flight home.
In addition to the wildlife, the Masai Mara is home to a community of Masaai warriors. Their bravery in battle amidst the savannah animals is known all over the world. They will welcome you into their culture with traditional songs and dances. You’ll also have the chance to visit their homes to better understand their extraordinary way of life. This visit is optional for an extra fee of $30 USD.
Optional activities on this day include a half-day city tour, a cultural experience at the Bomas of Kenya, or dinner at The Carnivore Restaurant (cost not included).
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
