7-Day Big 5 Kenya Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara Safari

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

Airport Pick-up

You will be received with a warm welcome at the airport by our airport representative and driven to your city hotel, a perfect place where you will be accommodated for your first night in preparation for your safari the following day. Dinner will be on own.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

Sarova Panafric Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Nairobi (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Lake Nakuru National Park

Today after breakfast, you will leave the lodge at 0800hrs and set off to Lake Nakuru N. Park.
The journey is a 3 ½ hrs drive. You will make a short stop at the Great Rift Valley view point for a scenic view of the Rift Valley. You will arrive at the park early with an en-route game drive then check-in at the lodge in time for lunch. Your lodge is beautifully located facing the magnificent Lake Nakuru N. Park. After lunch, you head out for an afternoon game drive at the park at 1600hrs. This park is named after the lake which is an alkaline water body. It has lesser and greater flamingoes, amongst other bird life such as pin-tailed whydahs, bee-eaters, crested eagle, ostrich. Dinner and overnight at the Lodge.
Optional activity: Boat ride at Lake Naivasha.

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:

Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Lake Nakuru National Park

Today you have morning and afternoon game drives at your disposal. Visit the lake Nakuru view point named Out of Africa and have a panoramic view of the park. Picnic lunch. You can spot the white and black rhinos as well as the endangered roth-child giraffe, buffaloes, baboons. Other game is lions, leopard, and hyenas. Dinner and overnight at the Lodge.

Main Destination:

Lake Nakuru National Park

Accommodation:

Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Masai Mara

Early Morning breakfast followed by departure heading south west to the world famous Maasai Mara Game Reserve at 0800hrs. Named after the indigenous inhabitants of the area, the Maasai, it is one of the World's richest wildlife reserve and home to the spectacular 8th world wonder ‘The wildebeest migration’. We anticipate arriving just in time for lunch served at the lodge. Afternoon game drive across the beautiful dotted plains of Mara in search for large prides of lions and other cat’s family species like cerval cat, cheetah, and leopard including herbivores like Topi, Hartebeest as well as many other mammals, reptiles and amphibian species. Dinner and overnight stay at a Lodge.

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:

Sarova Mara Game Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Masai Mara

Today shall be a game viewing extravaganza!
Maasai Mara Game reserve remains the most exciting wildlife eco-system in the wild world. It is host to the highest and most varied concentration of wild animals than any other wildlife park in the region. The scenic appeal of the tree studded savannah plains, the moderate climate and diversity of wild game species makes it a one stop shop for game viewing activities. Picnic lunch shall be by the Mara River as we watch hippos & crocodiles or in the vast Mara plains.
Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Optional Activity: Balloon Safari.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Sarova Mara Game Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Masai Mara

After breakfast you will traverse the Maasai Mara reserve on a full day of unlimited game viewing encountering the big five and more of the lesser game. Enjoy your picnic lunch in the bush and continue with the game drive. Dinner and overnight at the Lodge.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Sarova Mara Game Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Nairobi

Today you will wave “kwaheri” to the wonders and fun times of the Masai Mara. You will have your lunch along the way to Nairobi. You arrive in Nairobi in the late afternoon and proceed for dinner at the carnivore restaurant. After dinner, you will be transferred to the airport to connect with your flight home.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

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