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$2,303 to $2,553 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

Nairobi – Aberdare National Park

Nairobi – Aberdare National Park

Your adventure begins with a morning pick-up from Nairobi, followed by a scenic drive to Aberdare National Park. Arrive in time for lunch at the lodge, which overlooks a waterhole frequently visited by elephants, buffalos, and other wildlife. Spend the afternoon at leisure, enjoying spectacular views and wildlife sightings from the lodge’s observation deck. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge, with opportunities for nighttime game viewing.

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

Day 2

Aberdare – Samburu National Reserve

Aberdare – Samburu National Reserve

After breakfast, depart for Samburu National Reserve, a semi-arid paradise in northern Kenya. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge or tented camp. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive, exploring the reserve’s rugged terrain and spotting rare species like the Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, and Somali ostrich. The reserve is also home to elephants, lions, and leopards. Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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

Day 3

A Full Game Drive In Samburu National Park

A Full Game Drive In Samburu National Park

Spend the entire day on thrilling game drives, searching for Samburu’s unique wildlife. Visit the Ewaso Nyiro River, a lifeline for the region’s animals, and witness crocodiles basking along the banks. You may also see large herds of elephants cooling off in the water. A picnic lunch allows you to enjoy nature uninterrupted. In the evening, relax at your lodge or enjoy an optional cultural visit to a Samburu village to learn about their traditions. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

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

Samburu – Lake Nakuru National Park

Samburu – Lake Nakuru National Park

Depart after breakfast and drive towards Lake Nakuru National Park, arriving in time for lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive through the park, known for its flamingo-lined shores and large populations of rhinos. Keep an eye out for the elusive leopard, Rothschild’s giraffe, and numerous bird species. The game drive continues until sunset before returning to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Lake Nakuru – Masai Mara National Reserve

Lake Nakuru – Masai Mara National Reserve

After an early breakfast, set off for the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, arriving in time for lunch. In the afternoon, embark on your first game drive in the reserve, home to an abundance of wildlife, including the Big Five. Witness breathtaking landscapes and experience the thrill of spotting cheetahs, lions, and massive herds of wildebeest. Return to your midrange lodge or tented camp 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 6

Full-Day Safari in Masai Mara (Optional Balloon Safari & Masai Village Visit)

Full-Day Safari in Masai Mara (Optional Balloon Safari & Masai Village Visit)

Start the day with an early morning game drive, when predators are most active. Alternatively, opt for a hot air balloon safari, offering a breathtaking aerial view of the Mara plains as the sun rises. After breakfast, continue exploring the vast reserve with game drives, following the movement of wildlife. In the afternoon, you may choose to visit a Masai village for an immersive cultural experience, learning about their unique way of life. Dinner and overnight at the 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 7

Masai Mara National Park-Nairobi

Masai Mara National Park-Nairobi

Enjoy one last early morning game drive before breakfast, capturing final glimpses of the incredible wildlife. Afterward, check out and begin your return journey to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon. Drop-off at your preferred location, marking the end of an unforgettable safari experience.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
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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  • This tour is offered by Dextrip Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
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  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
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