Best Of Kenya Safari
8 days—Kenya, Masai Mara, Nakuru, Amboseli and Tsavo West
$1600-1750 USD
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Safari summary
3 Nights Masai Mara
1 Night Lake Nakuru National Park
2 Nights Amboseli National Park
1 Night Tsavo West
End in Nairobi or Optional Shuttle to Mombasa.
About this tour
Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | January, February, March, April, July, August, September, October, November, December | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Night game drives
Itinerary
Day 1
Masai Mara | Nairobi
DAY 1: NAIROBI / MASAI MARA 09.00 hrs: Leave Nairobi via the Great Rift Valley for Masai Mara Game Reserve, picnic lunch en route. On arrival, proceed for a game drive in search of Black-Maned lion, elephants, leopard and cheetah, buffalo and other plains game. Return to the camp for dinner and overnight.
Day 2
DAY 2: MASAI MARA 06.30 hrs: Proceed for an early morning pre-breakfast game drive. Return to the camp for breakfast. 10.30 hrs: After breakfast, proceed for a further game drive. Lunch at the campsite. 15.30 hrs: After lunch, a further game drive. Dinner and overnight.
Day 3
DAY 3: MASAI MARA 08.00 hrs: After breakfast, proceed on a FULL DAY game drive and also visit the Hippo Pool (Mara River). Here you can come out of the vehicle and sit on the rocks and view the hippos and crocodiles in the river. You can also go for a short walk with a warden. Return back to the campsite for lunch. Afternoon relax.
Day 4
Lake Nakuru | Masai Mara
DAY 4: MASAI MARA / LAKE NAKURU (Flamingos / Rhino) 07.00 hrs: After breakfast, leave Masai Mara for Lake Nakuru National Park, lunch en route. On arrival, proceed for a game drive around Lake Nakuru to view RHINOS, flamingos, waterbuck, buffaloes etc. The flamingos at Lake Nakuru are often described as the “WORLD’S GREATEST BIRD SPECTACLE.” After bird and game viewing, check into a hotel with private shower/toilet. Dinner and overnight.
Day 5
Amboseli | Kilimanjaro
DAY 5: LAKE NAKURU / NAIROBI / AMBOSELI After a leisurely breakfast, leave for Nairobi, stopping at the Great Rift Valley for a panoramic view, and continue to Amboseli, picnic lunch en route. Upon arrival proceed to a Masai Village for a traditional tour. ( Masai Dances, Fire Lighting Ceremony etc) with Majestic Mount Kilimanjaro in the background. Dinner and overnight at the campsite.
Day 6
DAY 6: AMBOSELI 06.30 hrs: Proceed for an early morning pre-breakfast game drive. Return to the camp for breakfast. 10.30 hrs: After breakfast proceed for a further game drive. Lunch at the campsite. After lunch a short siesta, if the lodge permits, we will take you for a swim and shower (extra charge). 15.30 hrs: A further game drive. Dinner and overnight at the campsite.
Day 7
Amboseli | Tsavo
DAY 7: AMBOSELI / TSAVO WEST 08.00 hrs: After breakfast, leave Amboseli Game Reserve for Tsavo West National Park, arriving in time for lunch at the Lodge.15.00 hrs: After lunch, proceed for a game drive returning to the Lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 8
Nairobi
DAY 8: TSAVO WEST / NAIROBI OR MOMBASA 06.30 hrs: Before breakfast, proceed to Mzima Springs where hippos and varied fish are seen swimming in the clear waters. Late Breakfast at the Lodge and there after return to Nairobi or proceed to Mombasa arriving at around 18.00 hrs.
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