nine days mid range safari

9 days—ol pejeta/nakuru/mara/naivasha/amboseli

$2750-4200 USD

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Safari summary

With unlimited game drives you will explore vast plains of elephants, the lush mountain country of antelope, baboon, and monkey, bushland with endangered rhino and chimpanzee, Rift Valley lakes adorned with birdlife and the great Masai Mara offering Africa’s greatest population of large game. By Jeep, boat, bike, and hike, you will easily enter the joy and discovery of our natural world. The grasslands and bush of Ol Pejeta Wildlife Sanctuary are a treasure of endangered species like rhino and chimpanzee. And close-by Aberdare National Park is a rich, mountain paradise of rainforest and waterfalls. You’ll be staying up in a tree hotel, viewing the wildlife below as it gathers at nearby watering holes.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Kenya
	Parks	Amboseli Laikipia Plateau Lake Nakuru Masai Mara Nairobi

Fine details

Safari highlights

Bird watching—with professional guide
Sightseeing | shopping | markets
Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
All drinks
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Hot air balloons
International flights
Laundry
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

day 1

Laikipia Plateau

You will arrive at JKIA Airport where you will be met by our team outside the customs and immigration halls and briefed on your safari. You will have breakfast and then depart to the predator-rich Ol Pejeta Conservancy with a stopover at the equator crossing. You will arrive and check in at a Camp followed by lunch. In the afternoon, you will head for a game drive in the conservancy. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at a Camp. Main Destination: Ol Pejeta conservancy Duration: 5hrs

4 star lodge

day 2

Lake Nakuru

You will have breakfast and then proceed to Lake Nakuru National Park. You will check in at the Lodge for lunch and have some time for leisure in the afternoon. You will go on an evening game drive at the Park. Later, you will drive to a Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay. Main Destination: Nakuru Duration: 6hrs

4 star lodge

day 3

Masai Mara

You will have breakfast and then drive to the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve via the Great Rift Valley. You will enjoy the beautiful scenery of Masai Mara as you head to your camp. You will arrive at the camp in time for lunch and check-in. In the afternoon, you will enjoy an enthralling game-viewing drive. You will return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay. Duration: 5hrs

4 star hotel

day 4

Masai Mara

You will be taken on two game drives today, in the morning before breakfast and in the late afternoon. Early mornings and late afternoons are considered the best time to spot animals as they are most active. To get some of the best game viewing of the day, an early start is needed to beat the heat of the sun. This is the time that the big cats are most active and can provide some of the most dramatic photography, thanks to the beautiful lighting.

4 star lodge

day 5

Masai Mara

To bring more texture to your experience at the Mara, you may want to take advantage of several optional events we offer at an extra cost. Experience a visit to the local Masai people in their nearby village. Meet these indigenous people and see up close their ancient lifestyle and culture. Take a pre-dawn hot air balloon (at your own cost) ride high above the reserve as the morning light breaks. Your driver-guide can arrange either of these optional excursions.

4 star lodge

day 6

Lake Nakuru

You will have breakfast then check out of the lodge. You will drive to Naivasha and check in at lake Naivasha crescent camp for lunch and have some time for leisure in the afternoon. Later evening, you will have a boat ride safari on Lake Naivasha. You will also visit Crescent Island.It can be described as an animal sanctuary or simply a little paradise. The amazing thing is that you get to take a nature walk among these animals without fear of harm or danger.

4 star hotel

day 7

Amboseli

We will depart early in the morning after breakfast towards Amboseli National Park arriving in time for lunch. Your guide will take you on an afternoon game drive. The Park is one of the most popular parks in Kenya. One of the best places in Africa to view large herds of elephants up close. On a clear evening you can catch a view of the magnificent Mt Kilimanjaro. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the lodge. Duration: 5hrs

4 star lodge

day 8

Amboseli

This being a full day in the Amboseli, you will have a full day game drive. Amboseli is the home to great herds of elephants and with the backdrop of Mt. Kilimanjaro it is a Favorite spot for photographers. During clear days, you may also view the Majestic Mt Kilimanjaro, which is the tallest mountain in Africa. There is also a chance to visit the local communities in their nearby villages at an extra cost.

4 star lodge

day 9

Nairobi

After early break first embark on half day game then return to camp for lunch Later depart and drive back to Nairobi. Main Destination: Nairobi Duration: 3 1/2 hrs

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