5-Day Safari - Masai Mara -Amboseli -Lake Nakuru

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Nairobi - Amboseli National Park

Pick-up from the airport or your hotel early in the morning for Amboseli, a distance of about 200km from Nairobi. It takes about 3.5 hours. The last hour of the drive will be through the National Park, Enjoy the incidental game drive already during this part of your journey. You will arrive just before lunch. After check -in and some refreshments, proceed for lunch followed by a break to unwind after the long trip. Embark on the evening game drive. In an open 4x4 van and in the company of an experienced tour guide, you will crisscross the open park to view the wildlife at close range in their natural habitat. Most of the big safari animals are to be found in this park including Elephants, Lions, leopards and Buffalos. The drive lasts about 2 hours through the open savannah amid Acacia trees. Return to the lodge before dusk for a soiree by the campfire followed by dinner. Retire at your leisure to your room for the night.

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

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HyenaCommon

LionOccasional

CheetahOccasional

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LeopardRare to None

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Sentrim Amboseli Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Nakuru National Park

Depart Amboseli National park shortly after breakfast. You will arrive at the Lake Nakuru National Park around lunch time. The park is located in the Great Rift Valley. It is a UNESCO world heritage site due to its unique wildlife and bird population. The first Rhino Sanctuary in Kenya was set up in this park in the 1960s. Among the wildlife are the very endangered black Rhinos and Rothschild Giraffes. Game safari is the best way to view the wildlife up close. Depending on the season, flamingoes flock the lake, making it to appear pink. The variety of birds (400) makes the park an attractive destination for bird lovers. After lunch and a bit of rest, you will take a game drive through the park and around the lake. The high density of wildlife will ensure that you have a wonderful game viewing experience with everlasting memories. The Game Drive will last about 2 hours. Return to the lodge for refreshments and dinner.

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

White RhinoCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

Black RhinoOccasional

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LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Buraha Zenoni Hotel & Resort

• Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Masai Mara National Reserve

Depart from Nakuru after breakfast. On arrival at Masai Mara, check and unwind from the road trip. In the evening after refreshments, it is time for the first Game drive. Spot the graceful Giraffes, elegant Zebras and stout Wildebeest grazing harmoniously. Maybe yo will spot a pride of lions; hey might be a complete family including cubs, or just a lone lion prowling for a kill. Either way, lions are kings of this jungle and are unmissable. The open savannahs are ready to reveal their wildlife gems before dusk.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or 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

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Mara Chui Resort

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Masai Mara National Reserve

Spend the full day at the epic Masai Mara, home to the big cats and the stage for the world famous Great Migration natural drama that takes place between July and August. It is the day to strike off from your must-see list the Big Five animals; Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Rhinoceros and Buffalo. The day starts at dawn with a coffee or tea, followed by a Game drive. Morning and evenings safaris offer the best chance of seeing lions, leopards and cheetahs on the prowl in search of prey. The park is brimming with wildlife and offers tourists a wide variety of wildlife and landscapes to keep them mesmerized at every turn. The morning tour lasts about 2 hours after which you will return to the lodge for a full breakfast. Spend the rest of the morning observing wildlife from the comfort of your verandah. The lodge is situated by a river bank where large animals including Elephants, Zebras, Wildebeest come to drink in full view of the lodge. The second game drive is in the early evening.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Mara Chui Resort

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Departure to Nairobi

Depart from Masai Mara National Reserve soon after breakfast for the drive back to your hotel or the airport in Nairobi. This is the end of your tour.

Main Destination:

No major destination visited

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

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

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.