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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

A morning drive to Masai Mara National Reserve takes you to one of the last truly wild places on Earth, where wildlife flourishes in conditions that remain largely undisturbed. This iconic destination reflects the vast numbers of animals that once roamed Africa’s plains and forests. As the northern extension of the Serengeti ecosystem, the Mara is famous for its spectacular seasonal migration, where thousands of wildebeests and zebras, along with their predators, traverse the landscape in search of greener pastures. Upon your arrival, you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch before heading out for an afternoon game drive, providing you with an incredible opportunity to witness the diverse wildlife in their natural habitat, creating unforgettable memories.

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:
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Full-Day Maasai Mara Safari – Explore Wildlife and Birdwatching

Full-Day Maasai Mara Safari – Explore Wildlife and Birdwatching

After breakfast, we'll embark on a full day of game driving, with a packed lunch provided. The reserve is famous for its black-manned lions and its diverse resident wildlife, making it one of the few places where you can spot the Big Five in just a morning's outing. Many cheetahs are quite accustomed to vehicles, often seeking shade under them to escape the heat, with some even climbing onto the roof for a better view of potential prey. For birdwatchers, nearly 500 species have been recorded in the area, including 16 species of eagles, numerous hawks and falcons, 6 types of vultures, 8 varieties of storks, 4 species of bustards (including the Kori bustard, the heaviest flying bird), and 9 kinds of sunbirds. This incredible diversity of wildlife makes for an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Masai Mara -Lake Nakuru National Park

Masai Mara -Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, we head to Lake Nakuru National Park. Located just south of Bogoria and straddling the equator, Lake Nakuru is one of the most renowned lakes in the Rift Valley. Famous for its flamingos, this alkaline lake is recognized as one of the natural wonders of the world. Today, Lake Nakuru serves as a sanctuary for rhinos, hosting over 40 black rhinos and more than 60 white rhinos. However, the flamingos remain the primary attraction, with their numbers sometimes reaching nearly 2 million, creating a breathtakingly beautiful pink ribbon along the shoreline. Upon arrival, you'll have lunch before embarking on an afternoon game drive to explore the park further.

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 4

Aberdare National Park-Wildlife Adventure

Aberdare National Park-Wildlife Adventure

An early morning transfer will take you to Aberdare National Park. The drive offers picturesque views through the central Kenya highlands, with stops to explore tea and coffee plantations along the way. There will be an additional stop at Karatina to experience the largest open-air market in East Africa. Aberdare National Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, black rhinos, leopards, spotted hyenas, olive baboons, black and white colobus monkeys, buffalos, warthogs, and bushbucks. Rare sightings may include the Giant Forest hog, bongo, golden cat, serval cat, African wildcat, African civet, and blue duiker. Enjoy dinner and spend the night at a campsite or lodge.

Main Destination:
Aberdare National Park
Best Time To Visit June to September and December to February (Driest months)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to September and December to February (Less rain)

Wildlife in Aberdare NP

ElephantCommon
BuffaloCommon
HyenaCommon
LionVery Rare
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ZebraNone
HippoNone
Accommodation:
The Ark
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Aberdare NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Aberdare National Park- Samburu National Reserve

Aberdare National Park- Samburu National Reserve

An early morning journey will take you to Samburu Game Reserve, where you will enjoy lunch at the lodge. In the afternoon, you’ll set out on a game drive that will last until sunset. This reserve is home to various wildlife species unique to the area north of the equator and features breathtaking views of rounded hills and rolling plains. The combination of wooded regions, grasslands, riverine forests, and swamps supports a diverse array of animals and birdlife.

Samburu Game Reserve is regarded as one of the most stunning parks in Kenya's Northern Circuit, celebrated for its native wildlife, including African elephants, striking zebra species, and Maasai giraffes.

Main Destination:
Samburu National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to September and January to February
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June and December (Cool and fresh after rain)

Wildlife in Samburu NR

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
ZebraCommon
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
Show more
HippoOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Sarova Shaba Game Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Full Day Game Drive Samburu National Reserve

Full Day Game Drive Samburu National Reserve

After breakfast at the lodge, you will set off on a full game drive in Samburu National Reserve. This park provides a unique chance to see the Big Five—elephant, lion, rhino, leopard, and buffalo—making it a must-visit for wildlife lovers. You'll also encounter fascinating species like the gerenuk, with its long neck, the striking reticulated giraffe, and the colorful Somali ostrich. The presence of the Gravy zebra and the endangered wild dog underscores the park's commitment to preserving rare wildlife.

Birdwatchers will be delighted by the park's avian diversity, featuring over 450 identified species. The Waso Nyiro River adds to this richness, hosting various aquatic life and attracting birds such as vultures, kingfishers, and bateleurs. A day spent on a game drive allows you to immerse yourself in this vibrant ecosystem and witness the incredible interactions between animals and their habitat.

Main Destination:
Samburu National Reserve
Accommodation:
Sarova Shaba Game Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Samburu -Nairobi

Samburu -Nairobi

Enjoy a morning game drive in Samburu National Reserve, where you'll have the chance to see incredible wildlife in their natural habitat. After an enriching experience in the park, you'll depart late in the morning for Nairobi. The drive will take you through scenic landscapes, providing beautiful views along the way. You'll have lunch en route, allowing you to relax and reflect on your adventures. Arriving in Nairobi around 5 PM, you'll have plenty of time to unwind after a memorable journey filled with remarkable wildlife sightings and experiences.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Meals at own expense
  • Drinks not included

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  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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