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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

Arrival & Overnight Stay in Nairobi

Arrival & Overnight Stay in Nairobi

Arrival and transfer to The Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport. Booked on B&B basis. This modern hotel located next to the airport and just 15km from Nairobi's city center, shopping malls, and National Park. It offers modern stylish guest rooms, a fitness center, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace. Guests have praised the helpful staff, the hotel's proximity to the airport, its inviting and calming ambience after a long flight. A great opportunity to unwind in readiness for a 11 day long Kenya Safari.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport
  • Mid-range hotel located at Nairobi Airport
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Samburu National Reserve

Samburu National Reserve

• Depart after an early breakfast to Samburu National Reserve.
• Enjoy the scenic drive through diverse landscapes, passing by farms and small towns.
• Check in at your chosen accommodation in Samburu, Samburu Sopa Lodge.
• Settle in and enjoy a delicious dinner, followed by a relaxing evening.

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
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HippoOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Samburu Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Samburu National Reserve

Samburu National Reserve

Exploring Samburu National Reserve

• Embark on an early morning game drive in Samburu National Reserve.
• Experience the unique wildlife of Samburu, including the "Samburu Special Five": Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, gerenuk, and beisa oryx.
• Spot other fascinating animals like elephants, lions, leopards, and cheetahs.
• Enjoy a leisurely lunch at your camp or lodge.
• Head out for another exciting game drive in the afternoon, exploring different areas of the reserve.

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

Day 4

Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Ol Pejeta Conservancy

After breakfast depart for Ol Pejeta Game Sanctuary situated right at the Equator zero degrees latitude o arrive in time for lunch at Sweetwaters Serena Tented Camp. Afternoon game viewing and sightseeing in Sweetwaters Game Sanctuary including a visit to the only Chimpanzee Sanctuary in Kenya. In the evening retire to Sweetwaters Serena Tented Camp.

Main Destination:
Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Best Time To Visit June to September (Dry season)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to September and December to February (Less rain)

Wildlife in Ol Pejeta Conservancy

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
Show more
HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
WildebeestOccasional
HippoOccasional
Accommodation:
Sweetwaters Serena Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

The Ark, Aberdare National Park

The Ark, Aberdare National Park

After breakfast, depart for Aberdares National Park to arrive in time for lunch at Aberdares Country Club the base hotel for The Ark.
After lunch you will be transferred to The Ark where you will spend rest of the afternoon and evening at the viewing deck watching wild animals that come at the waterhole at the base of the lodge to drink water and saltlick. Dinner and overnight at The Ark.

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:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Lake Nakuru National Park

Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast depart for Lake Nakuru National Park and proceed with morning game viewing as you drive through the park to arrive in time for lunch at Lake Nakuru Lodge.

Afternoon further game viewing and sightseeing where you will have a chance of seeing both Black Rhino and White Rhino and flamboyance of flamingos depending on the migration pattern.
Dinner and overnight at Lake Nakuru Lodge.

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
Show more
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
WildebeestVery Rare
Accommodation:
Lake Nakuru Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Masai Mara National Reserve

Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast drive to Masai Mara Game Reserve proceeding through the picturesque floor of the Great Rift Valley to arrive in time for lunch at Mara Sopa Lodge.

Afternoon embark on a game drive in Masai Mara Game Reserve home of “the big five”; lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo. In the evening retire to Mara Sopa Lodge for dinner and overnight.

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:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Masai Mara National Reserve

Masai Mara National Reserve

This and the next day are for park exploration. You are at liberty this day to discuss with your driver guide whether to take picnic lunches and spend the full day in the game reserve or return to your lodge for a hot lunch. The July-October period in Masai Mara Game Reserve attracts millions of wildebeests and zebras that cross the crocodile infested Mara River while closely followed by pride of lions making the kill be the highlight of your visit.

For bird lovers, Masai Mara Game Reserve is also home of over 450 species of birdlife including birds of prey and scavengers, while cool morning hours bring out the cheetah and leopard, in search of prey. The setting sun provides spectacular photography opportunities of the rolling savannah plains. Your meals this day breakfast, lunch and dinner at Mara Sopa Lodge.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Masai Mara National Reserve

Masai Mara National Reserve

The journey then reaches its climax in the legendary Masai Mara today, where the iconic savanna landscape plays host to the greatest wildlife spectacle on Earth – the annual wildebeest migration. Herds of thousands of these sturdy bovines can be witnessed as they make their perilous crossing of the Mara River, pursued by the region's apex predators. In the midst of this natural drama, guests have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of the Maasai people, gaining insights into their traditional way of life.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Naivasha

Naivasha

After breakfast depart for Lake Naivasha a fresh water oasis situated at the scenic floor of the Great Rift Valley to arrive in time for lunch at Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge.
Spend rest of the afternoon at leisure enjoying the facilities of your lodge and enjoy the well-manicured lawns of grassland studded with Acacia bushes and trees, the resort is also home to resident giraffes, waterbucks and both Vervet and Colobus monkeys. Hippos leave the lake every night to come and trim the grass on the expansive lawns.
Dinner and overnight at Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge. Optional activities include a visit and a dip into Africa's largest natural geothermal spa - Mvuke and an evening boat ride on Lake Naivasha.

Main Destination:
Naivasha (City)
Accommodation:
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 11

Return to Nairobi

Return to Nairobi

Our encounter in Kenya's wildlife gems ends with a checkout after breakfast and a drive back to Nairobi for departure home.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
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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