Bush Mosaic Safaris

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$2,001 to $2,651 pp (USD)

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  • 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

Your unforgettable safari adventure begins with a pick-up from the airport by our professional driver-guide, who will warmly welcome you, brief you, and then drive you to the renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve. As you journey through the scenic Great Rift Valley, stop at a viewpoint to capture breathtaking photos of the expansive landscapes. Upon arrival at your lodge, enjoy a delicious lunch before unwinding and relaxing at the hotel. For an enriching experience, you have the option to visit a nearby Maasai village. Engage with the local community, learn about their rich traditions, and enjoy cultural performances, including traditional dances. Alternatively, make use of the hotel amenities to relax and enjoy the tranquility of the savannah. Whether you choose cultural immersion or relaxation, the day offers a perfect introduction to the wonders of Maasai Mara. Conclude your day with a delightful dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the peaceful sounds of the African bush.

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:
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 2

Discover Masai Mara National Reserve

Discover Masai Mara National Reserve

On the second day after breakfast, begin the day with an exciting morning game drive across the vast plains of Maasai Mara. The early hours offer the best opportunity to see the Big Five and other wildlife. Your guide will take you to various areas of the reserve, exploring its diverse landscapes and habitats.
Return to the lodge for lunch and enjoy a relaxing afternoon at your leisure. Take time to rest or enjoy the lodge's amenities, such as the pool or scenic viewpoints.
After unwinding, in the afternoon, embark on a thrilling evening game drive. As the sun begins to set, the savannah comes alive, with predators like lions and leopards becoming more active. Capture stunning photographs of the landscape bathed in golden light while witnessing wildlife in its natural rhythm. After the game drive, return to the lodge for a satisfying dinner and a restful overnight stay. Day 2 offers the perfect blend of wildlife exploration and relaxation in Maasai Mara. and relaxation in Maasai Mara.

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 3

Masai Mara National Reserve To Lake Nakuru National Park

Masai Mara National Reserve To Lake Nakuru National Park

After an early breakfast, check out and begin your journey to Nakuru. Along the way, enjoy the breathtaking views of the expansive landscapes, rolling hills, and deep valleys. The drive offers a perfect opportunity for some last glimpses of Maasai Mara's stunning beauty before heading towards Nakuru. Upon arrival, check in at your comfortable hotel and enjoy a delicious lunch.

In the afternoon, set out on a thrilling game drive within Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its rich wildlife and birdlife. Spot the endangered rhinos, along with the striking Rothschild giraffes that roam the park’s grassy plains. Along the lake's shores, encounter large flocks of flamingos, which often cover the lake’s surface in vibrant pink hues. You will also see a variety of other bird species and wildlife, such as buffaloes, lions, and baboons.

After an exciting game drive, return to your lodge for a delightful dinner and settle in for an overnight stay, surrounded by the natural beauty of Nakuru.

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
Accommodation:
Flamingo Hill Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Nakuru To Aberdares National Park

Lake Nakuru To Aberdares National Park

Enjoy an early breakfast at your lodge before departing for the tranquil Aberdares National Park. The scenic drive offers glimpses of the picturesque landscapes as you make your way to the park. Upon arrival, check in to your booked accommodation and settle in. Afterward, enjoy a delicious lunch, taking in the serene surroundings of the Aberdare mountains.

In the afternoon, embark on a guided nature walk through the lush forest of Aberdares. The park is home to a rich variety of wildlife, including the elusive forest elephants, buffaloes, and a wide array of bird species. As you explore the dense forest, keep an eye out for these incredible creatures in their natural habitat. Additionally, visit nearby observation decks strategically placed near waterholes, where you can view wildlife up close as they gather for a drink.

After a thrilling day, return to your lodge for a satisfying dinner and relax for an overnight stay, surrounded by the peaceful beauty of the Aberdare mountains.

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
ZebraOccasional
HyenaOccasional
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LionNone
HippoNone
Accommodation:
Aberdare Country Club
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Aberdare NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Aberdares National Park To Samburu National Reserve

Aberdares National Park To Samburu National Reserve

After an early breakfast, check out and depart for Samburu National Reserve. Along the way, you will cross the equator, an exciting geographical landmark that marks the division between the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. The drive offers ample opportunities to admire Kenya’s diverse scenery as you head toward the arid yet captivating Samburu region.

Upon arrival at your lodge, check in and enjoy a delicious lunch while soaking in the surroundings. In the afternoon, embark on a thrilling game drive through Samburu National Reserve, a place known for its unique wildlife species. Spot the rare Grevy’s zebra, the striking reticulated giraffe, and the impressive Somali ostrich, among others. The reserve’s diverse landscapes, from riverbanks to savannah, provide a stunning backdrop for wildlife sightings.

As the sun sets over the rugged terrain, return to your lodge for a delightful dinner and a peaceful overnight stay, surrounded by the raw beauty of Samburu’s wilderness.

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:
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

Samburu National Park Exploration

Samburu National Park Exploration

Start your day with an early breakfast, then embark on a morning game drive in Samburu National Reserve. Explore the reserve’s arid landscapes as you search for unique species and hunters. The reserve’s diverse habitats provide an excellent opportunity for wildlife sightings. After an exciting morning, return to your lodge for a relaxing lunch. If you wish to learn more about local culture, you can take an optional visit to a nearby Samburu village, where you’ll discover the community’s rich traditions and way of life.

In the late afternoon, enjoy a second game drive, heading into different areas of the reserve for more wildlife encounters. As the sun begins to set, the landscape transforms, offering stunning views and additional chances to spot predators like cheetahs and jackals in action.

Return to your lodge in the evening for a delicious dinner and an overnight stay, reflecting on the day’s thrilling game drives and cultural experiences in the heart of Samburu.

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 National Park to Nairobi

Samburu National Park to Nairobi

After breakfast, check out of your lodge and begin your scenic drive back to Nairobi. Enjoy the picturesque views of central Kenya, with rolling hills, coffee plantations, and expansive landscapes. The journey provides a perfect chance to reflect on the safari experience. You’ll make a brief stop for refreshments before continuing toward Nairobi.

Arriving by late afternoon or early evening, you’ll be dropped off at your hotel or transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) for your departure flight. As you say goodbye to Kenya, take with you cherished memories of the wildlife, landscapes, and culture you’ve encountered. We hope your adventure was unforgettable, and we look forward to welcoming you back soon. Safe travels and thank you for trusting us to provide a remarkable safari experience!

Main Destination:
Nairobi Airport (Nairobi)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other 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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