Highlights Of Kenya Safari
7 days—Highlights Of Kenya Safari
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$1600 USD
pp
Safari summary
This safari takes you to four different destinations; Samburu National Reserve, Aberdare National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park and Masai mara Game Reserve giving you the highlight of Kenya safari..
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
- Night game drives
Itinerary
Day 1
Nairobi | Samburu
Day 1: Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve Our driver guide will pick you from your hotel or airport early in the morning and proceed to Samburu National Reserve. You will pass through spectacular scenery views of the central highlands and into the northern plains into Samburu National Reserve. In the afternoon enjoy game drive that introduces you to this beautiful park home to rarely found species such as the Beisa Oryx, Grevy's zebra, blue-necked Somali ostrich, and Reticulated giraffe. Ewaso Ngiro river provides excellent game viewing area Dinner and overnight at Samburu Simba Lodge
Day 2
Samburu
Day 2: Samburu National Reserve Early this morning you will proceed for the morning game drive. One of the amazing things about Samburu is that you'll most likely see species that are unique to this region. The Grévy's zebra. It is found in the Samburu area as well as parts of Ethiopia. Compared to other zebras, it is taller, has larger ears, and its stripes are narrower. Grévy's zebra is considered endangered, partly due to hunting for its skin, which fetches a high price on the world market. Another species unique to the Samburu region is the gerenuk. After lunch enjoy the afternoon game drive until dusk. You're on the lookout for Samburu's special "Big Five" – rare sightings of Beisa oryx, gerenuk, Grévy's zebra, Massai ostrich, and reticulated giraffe (Somali giraffe). Dinner and overnight at Samburu Simba Lodge
Day 3
Samburu
Day 3: Samburu to Aberdare National Park Today after breakfast, check out and travel to Aberdare National Park arriving in time for lunch at the Outspan Hotel. After lunch, proceed to Treetops Hotel - Located in Aberdare National Park, this world-renowned rustic Treehouse lies in the path of an ancient Elephant migratory route between the Aberdare Ranges and Mt Kenya National park, and is strategically sited right in front of a natural watering hole and salt lick. With large windows fitted in all guest rooms, restaurant and lounge guests can drink in the sight of Elephants, Buffalos, Rhinos and more from all areas including the view deck on top floor of the building. Afterwards, you will enjoy most of the game viewing from the balconies and lounge at the lodge. The waterhole and saltlick attracts a lot of wild animals Dinner and overnight at Treetops Hotel
Day 4
Lake Nakuru
Day 4: Aberdare National Park to Lake Nakuru National Park Early morning breakfast at the lodge, proceed to Outspan hotel for check out and proceed to Lake Nakuru national park to arrive in time for lunch. Check in at your lodge or camp. At 1600hrs enjoy a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, sanctuary to one of the largest populations of rhinos in Kenya, plus Rothschild's giraffes, leopards, lions, buffalos and baboons, among other incredible animals. Dinner and Overnight at Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
Day 5
Lake Nakuru | Masai Mara
Day 5: Nakuru to Maasai Mara After breakfast depart Lake Nakuru for Masai mara arriving in time for lunch. Check in at the lodge. In the afternoon proceed for a game drive through the park in search of the Lion, Cheetah, Elephant, Buffalo and other wild animals. The Masai Mara National Reserve is Kenya's finest wildlife reserve. The wildlife is abundant and the gentle rolling grasslands ensure that animals are never out of sight. Dinner and overnight at Mara Simba Lodge
Day 6
Masai Mara
Day 6: Maasai Mara 0630 hrs -Early morning game drive in the Mara. Later, return to the lodge for breakfast. Rest of the morning is spent at leisure. 1600 hrs -After lunch at the lodge, proceed for an afternoon game drive till dusk. Or At an extra cost, you can take the opportunity to enjoy an early morning balloon safari over the Masai Mara, followed by a champagne breakfast in the bush. Later in the afternoon as from 1600hrs proceed for an afternoon game drive until dusk. Dinner and Overnight at Mara Simba Lodge.
Day 7
Day 7: Maasai Mara to Nairobi After breakfast, check out at the lodge and depart for Nairobi, drop of at the hotel or airport to catch your flight back home
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