From Nairobi / to Nairobi.
Private Safari Tour
Tour leaves from Nairobi and spends a night at the Amboseli with game viewing drives to spot wildlife with views of the Mount Kilimanjaro snow- capped peaksExplore the Amboseli National Park and view Mount Kilimanjaro,Marvel at the great rift valley and visit Lake Naivasha & Nakuru National park,Sample Masai Mara Game Reserve.
Tour leaves from Nairobi and spends a night at the Amboseli with game viewing drives to spot wildlife with views of the Mount Kilimanjaro snow- capped peaks.
Tour proceeds for a night at the Lake Naivasha with a boat ride to explore the freshwater lake and see hippos & abundant bird life.
Option of visiting the Hell’s gate national park near the lake
We continue to the Lake Nakuru national park where thousands of flamingoes thrive in the salinity of the Lake.
The endangered black & White Rhino including other wildlife species are plentiful at Lake Nakuru.
Tour culminates at the Masai Mara game reserve where we marvel at the great scenery as we hunt for the Big five.
Tour is offered in a selection of economy, standard or luxury safari lodges or tented camps (depending on your style / budget).
Tour transport shall be in pop up top safari minivan Upgrade to 4 x 4 Land cruiser jeep is available at an extra cost.
The endangered black & White Rhino including other wildlife species are plentiful at Lake Nakuru.
Tour culminates at the Masai Mara game reserve where we marvel at the great scenery as we hunt for the Big five.
Tour transport shall be in pop up top safari minivan
Upgrade to 4 x 4 Land cruiser jeep is available at an extra cost.
Suitable family safari
Safari highlights.
- Day at Amboseli national park –game viewing drives
- Views of Mount Kilimanjaro ( highest mountain in Africa).
- Day at Lake Naivasha (fresh water ) rift valley lake –Boat ride bird spotting
- Day at Lake Nakuru National park:
- The Great rift valley escarpment.
- Flamingoes, pelicans and other bird species.
- Rhino sanctuary at Lake Nakuru
- 2 days at Masai-Mara game reserve
- Game and scenery viewing with the Masai tribes
- Option of Masai village visit at Masai Mara (arrange with your driver guide)
- Option of hot air balloon ride
Safari itinerary.
Day 1: Nairobi - Amboseli. (4 hrs -250 km.)
0730 hrs: Pick up from Nairobi hotel/Nairobi airport
Depart for the Amboseli national park.
The drive is via the Nairobi -Mombasa highway and through Masai country as you head to amboseli which lies at the floors of the mount Kilimanjaro.
Arrive Amboseli in the mid-morning.
Afternoon shall be spent on game viewing drives in search of elephant, cheetah, lion and other plains game.
The Mount Kilimanjaro in its majesty shall provide the most natural background for wildlife photography.
Overnight at your Amboseli safari lodge or tented camp.
Meal plan : Lunch, Dinner
What you may see at Amboseli national park .......
Elephant herds, Cheetah, Wild dogs, Buffalo, Giraffe, Zebra, Lion, Hyrax, Lesser Kudu, and Nocturnal Porcupine, prolific birdlife
Day 2: Amboseli- Lake Naivasha -(340 km: 6 hrs)
Early morning game and scenery viewing drive .
Later proceed to the Lake Naivasha with a descent to the floor of the Great Rift Valley.
Arrive at the Lake Naivasha in the mid - afternoon.
Overnight at your lake Naivasha safari lodge/ tented camp
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
What to do at Lake Naivasha ............
Bird watching, Boat ride.
Day 3: Lake Naivasha - Lake Nakuru: (80km: 1.5 hr)
Explore Lake Naivasha and spot exotic bird life,hippos etc on a morning boat ride
Option of visiting the Hell’s gate by bicycle and hiking is available
Later proceed to the Lake Nakuru national park.
The Lake Nakuru national park is the smallest in the class A category Kenya national parks.
Birdlife abounds with flamingoes in their thousands together with pelicans and other bird species.
The lake hosts the black and white rhino species, warthogs, lions, zebras, giraffe and many more.
Overnight shall be at your lake Nakuru safari lodge / tented camp.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
What you may see at Lake Nakuru National park ....
Flamingo , Lion, Zebra, White Rhino, Black Rhino, Waterbucks, variety of terrestrial birds numbering about 450 species
Day 4: Lake Nakuru- Masai Mara:(300 km: 6 hrs.)
An early bird and game viewing drive at the Lake Nakuru National Park
Proceed to the Masai mara game reserve.
Arrive Masai Mara in time for an afternoon game viewing drive
Overnight at your Masai Mara safari lodge or tented camp.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 5: Full Day - Masai Mara
Today shall be a game viewing extravaganza!
Masai Mara Game reserve remains the most exciting wildlife eco-system in the Natural 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.
We shall traverse the Masai Mara reserve on a full day of unlimited game viewing encountering the big five and more of the lesser game.
Picnic lunch shall be by the Mara river as we watch hippos & crocodiles or maybe the great migration (July – October)
Overnight shall be at our Masai Mara safari lodge/ Tented camp
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 6: Masai Mara - Nairobi: (265km: 5-6 hrs)
Early pre-breakfast game viewing drive.
Extra final game drive as you exit the Masai Mara
Depart the Masai Mara for Nairobi to arrive in the late afternoon.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch.
Finish at your Nairobi hotel or Nairobi airport
Choose economy,standard or luxury lodge/ tented camp option according to your safari budget / style
Luxury lodge/ tented camp option :
Amboseli National park: Oltukai lodge, Amboseli Serena lodge,
Lake Naivasha: Lake Naivasha Sopa , Lake Naivasha country club
Lake Nakuru National park: Sarova Lion hill, Lake Nakuru sopa lodge, Flamingo camp
Masai Mara: Mara simba lodge , Mara sarova camp, Mara serena, Ashnil Mara, Keekorok lodge
Standard lodge/ tented camp option :
Amboseli National park: Amboseli sopa lodge , Sentrim Amboseli , Kibo Safari Camp
Lake Naivasha: Lake Naivasha sopa . Elsamere Lodge
Lake Nakuru National Park: Lake Nakuru Lodge
Masai Mara game reserve : Mara sopa Lodge, Mara Leisure camp , AA lodge/camp, Osero camp
Economy accommodation :
Amboseli National park: AA Lodge/camp
Lake Naivasha: Naivasha kongoni lodge
Masai Mara: Elangata Olerai Camp, Olmoran tented camp, Sentrim Mara camp
