ABOUT
You will be received at the airport and transferred to your hotel for overnight stay in preparation for the start of the Safari. Evening Safari briefing will be given. Overnight at a Nairobi Hotel. Masai Mara Game Reserve Park is famous for its big game all the year round; The migration of the wildebeests crossing from Serengeti to Masai Mara starts as early as June, so in August, September and October the Wildebeests [Gnu] are in massive, about 1.8 million Gnus, 400,000 zebras will already be in Masai Mara. L. Nakuru National Park, home for the endangered species such as White Rhino, Rothschild Giraffe and the Columbus monkeys. , At Mount Kenya enjoy a night at the lodge built on stilts overlooking an illuminated waterhole and salt lick where elephant, buffalo and several species of antelope come to drink water.
In case of emergency, We provide 24/7 Flying Doctors emergency evacuation to the nearest hospital.
Our departures are daily, subject to minimum 2 persons booking.
TRAVEL PLAN
Day 1 Nairobi Excursion
This is a busy day, we will start with a visit to the David Sheldrick Elephant & Rhino orphanage, Giraffe center where you will have an opportunity to touch and feed the endangered species of the Rothschild giraffe, lunch at the Carnivore Restaurant, We will then proceed to Karen Blixen. You’ll then be drop at your Hotel in the evening.
Day 2 Nairobi-Masai Mara Game Reserve
Depart from your Nairobi hotel and drive along the floor the Rift Valley before mounting its western rim into Masai land. Red-clad, with spears always on hand, Maasai warriors tend their herds of cattle among the wildlife, commendably unmoved by the presence of large predators. Afternoon you have the first game drive in search of wildlife. Masai Mara is probably the best-known game reserve. Dinner and Overnight at the Mara Simba Lodge. Meal Plan {FB}.
Day 3 Full day in Masai Mara Game Reserve
Take an extensive game drive into the reserve covered with rolling grasslands dotted with acacia and hazy forested hills and river-line bush where the Mara River and its tributaries meander,
Masai Mara is considered by many to be Kenya’s finest game reserve, the 1510 sq Kms of this reserve adjoin Tanzania’s well-known Serengeti, forming one eco-system. The open rolling savannah grassland of the Mara is the home of numerous wildlife species including elephant, rhino, lion, cheetah, leopard, hyena, jackal, buffalo, eland, topis, impala, gazelle, warthog and zebra. From June to September, the annual Wildebeest migration takes place when thousands of these animals sweep across the plain and seek out new grazing areas, a full day game drive with picnic lunch at the hippo pool on the banks of the Mara River where the crossing of the Gnus [wildebeests] takes place while the killer crocodiles awaits. Dinner and Overnight at the Lodge. Meal Plan {FB}.
Day 4 Masai Mara Game Reserve – Lake Nakuru National Park
An early morning pre breakfast game-drive then depart Masai Mara after breakfast and drive past the Loita plains to the floor of the Rift Valley and into Lake Nakuru Nat park, “Ornithological paradise” Arrive Lake Nakuru National Park in the evening, check in at your Lodge/camp for dinner and overnight. Besides the flamingos that the lake is famous for, there are approx 400 other species of birds in the lake. Also many species of game found in the park including the introduced Rothschild’s giraffe, black and white rhino, waterbuck, reedbuck, lion, buffalo, leopard, baboon and many species of plains game. Dinner and overnight at the Lake Nakuru Lodge. Meal Plan {FB}.
Day 5 Lake Nakuru National Park -Mt. Kenya National Park
After breakfast, depart for Mountain Lodge. Arrive at the lodge by lunchtime. This is a tree lodge in the heart of the mountain forest. The saltlick here attracts animals such as elephant and buffalo among many others. Lunch, dinner and overnight at Serena Mountain Lodge. Meal Plan {FB}.
Day 6 Mt. Kenya National Park – Samburu Game Reserve
The safari moves on to Samburu Game Reserve, the semi arid region of the nomadic Samburu people. Game drive after lunch allows viewing of the rare local species of Zebra and Giraffe. Overnight at the lodge. Dinner and overnight at the Samburu Ashnil Tented Camp . Meal Plan {FB}.
Day 7 Full Day in Samburu Game Reserve
Full day in Samburu, with an early morning and late afternoon game drive. Samburu is a beautiful and game abundant park, home to rarely found species such as the Beisa Oryx, Grevy’s zebra, blue-necked Somali ostrich and reticulated giraffe. Optional activities include a visit to a local Samburu village, camel riding and guided nature and bird walks. All meals and overnight at the Samburu Ashnil Tented Camp Meal Plan: {FB}
Day 8 Samburu Game Reserve – Nairobi – Mombasa
Depart for Nairobi. Arrive in time for lunch. Rest of the afternoon at leisure before caching an evening flight to Mombasa. Transfer to exclusive Whitesands Beach Hotel. Meal Plan: {HB}
Day 9 Day spent in Mombasa
Welcome to the beach! Numerous activities on offer, including water sports (day activities at own coast). Overnight at hotel. Meal Plan: {HB}
Day 10 Full day at Whitesands Beach Hotel
Enjoy the excellent cuisine at this hotel, which is designed in Swahili style, (day activities at own coast). Meal Plan: {HB}
Day 11
Catch your 45 minute flight back to Nairobi.
Prices include:
- All Park entrance fees in the game reserves and National Parks.
- Experienced English Speaking driver-guide.
- All road transportation and Game drives using custom made Safari Minibus fitted with a two way radio communication and a pop-up roof for enhanced photography.
- All meals as specified in our itinerary.
- Full board Accommodation while on safari.
- 3 Nights accommodation at Whitesands Beach Hotel {HB}
- Airport transfer on arrival and departure.
- 1ltr bottled drinking mineral water per person per day while on game-drive.
Prices exclude:
- All items of a personal nature such as tobacco, laundry, phone calls etc.
- Tips and drinks/beverages.
- Hot air balloon safari in Masai Mara.
- Local Air fares plus local airport tax.
- Any Other Items not mentioned above
- Medical/Travel Insurance.