Zakale Expeditions

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$1,469 to $2,233 pp (USD)

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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 in Nairobi & Transfer Naivasha

Arrival in Nairobi & Transfer Naivasha

Upon your arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, your guide will be there to greet you and assist with your luggage. You’ll then begin a short transfer journey of 3-4 hours to your first accommodation for the night. Along the way you will get a chance to see the Great Rift Valley Viewpoint for some picturesque views of the escarpments.
Arrive at the lodge with check in and dinner for relaxation.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Naivasha to Lake Nakuru National Park

Naivasha to Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, check out of your lodge and begin your drive towards Lake Nakuru National Park, approximately 2-3 hours away. You will clear park fees at the main gate and drive to the lodge for check in and a well-prepared lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive around Lake Nakuru, known for its breathtaking views and large population of flamingos that often grace the shores. The Park is also home to a variety of wildlife, including rhinos, giraffes, buffaloes, and the elusive leopard.
You’ll also have the opportunity to visit the Baboon Cliff, which offers a panoramic view of the park and its surroundings.
Return to your lodge for dinner and a restful evening.

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:
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Lake Nakuru National Park to Maasai Mara

Lake Nakuru National Park to Maasai Mara

You will rise early morning for a morning game drive to get a chance to interact with the wild animals before the God's flame rises. Return to the lodge for breakfast and check out. You will continue on a 5–6-hour drive (with one stopover in Narok town) to Masai Mara National Reserve, one of the world’s most renowned safari destinations.
Upon arrival at Masai Mara, check in at your lodge and enjoy a delicious lunch. Afterward, you will head out for your first exciting game drive. The Mara is famous for its diverse wildlife, including the Big Five (lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, and rhinos), cheetahs, giraffes, and wildebeests. The vast open savannah provides the perfect backdrop for your wildlife experience.
Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

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
Wild DogVery Rare
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 4

Explore the Great Mara

Explore the Great Mara

Start your day with an early breakfast and head out for a morning game drive in the Masai Mara. This is when the animals are most active, and you’ll have the chance to witness predators hunting and observe a variety of wildlife behaviors in their natural habitat.
After the morning game drive, return to the lodge for a well-deserved lunch. In the late afternoon, embark on another game drive to explore different parts of the reserve known for their high concentrations of wildlife. Depending on the time of year, you may even witness the iconic Great Migration, when millions of wildebeest and zebras cross the Mara River in search of greener pastures.
Return to your lodge for dinner and another night under the African stars.

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 5

Maasai Mara to Nairobi

Maasai Mara to Nairobi

On this day you will enjoy your last breakfast in the bush. After hotel check out you will begin your journey back to Nairobi with a couple of health breaks.
Drop off point will be as agreed with the client.

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