Day 1: Nairobi-Lake Elementaita
Pick up at 6.30am from a central location in Nairobi. Depart for the road trip. Stop at the Rift Valley View point for photo session then proceed to your camp for check in and lunch. Little siesta. Visit Lake Elementaita is a soda lake in the Great Rift Valley area just between Lake Naivasha and Lake Nakuru lying in the silhouette of the sleeping warrior a local hill.
The area around Lake Elementaita was designated an Important Bird Area (IBA), a site of global significance for bird and biodiversity conservation, in 1999. Spend your evening on leisure. Return for dinner and overnight at the camp
- Main Destination: Lake Elementaita
- Optional Activity: Boat ride$ 20-30 per person
- Luxury Accommodation: Lake Elementaita Serena Camp: https://www.serenahotels.com/elmenteita
- Meals: Lunch & Dinner. 1 liter of mineral water
Day 2: Lake Nakuru Day Trip
Breakfast at the camp then visit Lake Nakuru. Lake Nakuru is one of the Rift Valley lakes at an elevation of 1,754 m (5,755 ft) above sea level. It lies to the south of Nakuru, in the rift valley of Kenya and is protected by Lake Nakuru National Park.
The lake's abundance of algae used to attract a vast quantity of flamingos that famously lined the shore. Other birds also flourish in the area, as do warthogs, baboons and other large mammals. Drive back to the camp later in the evening for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination: Lake Nakuru
- Luxury Accommodation: Lake Elementaita Serena Camp: https://www.serenahotels.com/elmenteita
- Meals: Lunch & Dinner. 1 liter of mineral water
Day 3: Naivasha-Masai Mara National Reserve
After a sumptuous buffet breakfast, you will proceed to your room and ensure all your items are packed. You will then proceed to the reception desk where your driver/guide awaits you. Today, your journey takes you to Masai Mara National Reserve. You will arrive in time for check-in followed by a hot lunch. Masai Mara National Reserve is a pristine wilderness of haunting beauty, it promises its visitors a profusion of wildlife, prolific birdlife and the unprecedented opportunity of catching up with all the members of the Big Five in one morning. You will spend your time at leisure with the use of the recreational facilities provided for you in the camp. You'll enjoy afternoon refreshments and shortly after, embark on your afternoon game-viewing drive with the possibility of spotting active game. You'll return to the camp in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
- Luxury Accommodation: Pride inn: https://www.prideinn.co.ke/safari-in-masai-mara/prideinn-mara-camp/
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner. 1 liter of mineral water
Day 4: Full day in Masai Mara
After breakfast, you will depart for a full-day game drive in Masai Mara National Reserve with a picnic lunch box. Today, you will descend to the famous site, the Mara River. You can also take an optional balloon safari at extra cost or visit a local Maasai village at extra cost. The reserve offers one of the best opportunities to see cheetahs and lions in Africa. A visit to this reserve in July will allow you the best chance to witness and watch firsthand as thousands of wildebeests migrate across the swollen crocodile-infested Mara River. This is one of nature’s greatest wildlife spectacles reaching the Masai Mara. The sheer number of wildebeests arriving in the area is staggering. The migration is a dramatic mass movement of almost two million wildebeests, zebras and gazelles in a seasonal annual cycle driven by rainfall. You will return to the camp in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay
- Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
- Luxury Accommodation: Pride inn: https://www.prideinn.co.ke/safari-in-masai-mara/prideinn-mara-camp/
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner. 1 liter of mineral water
Day 5: Exploring Majestic Mara Plains
(Spice up your memories with a Hot Air Balloon Ride-This is an optional activity with prior arrangements in Maasai Mara at an extra cost of $480p.p-$550 pp.)
Enjoy a lavish breakfast. Following that, you will go on an extensive game-viewing frenzy. traverse through the rolling Savannah grass, keeping an eye out for wildlife. The big cat’s diary is well known in this reserve. If you’re lucky, you might see lion pride, elephant herds, rhinos, leopards, and buffalo. Antelopes, gazelles, cheetahs, topis, and wildebeests are among the other animals. Between July and October each year, a dramatic wildebeest migration takes place across the Mara River. You will have a picnic lunch along the Mara River while observing the hippos and crocodiles. Return for the afternoon game drive. Later, add a Maasai Village tour (an optional activity) to your Kenya safari for an additional $10 per person. The Maasai people have a distinct traditional code that includes colourfully created jewellery, ornaments, a clothing code, cattle, goat, and camel herding, milking, their language, and “high jump” dances to delightful rhythm music. Dinner and stay at the camp or lodge
- Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
- Luxury Accommodation: Pride inn: https://www.prideinn.co.ke/safari-in-masai-mara/prideinn-mara-camp/
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner. 1 liter of mineral water
Day 5: Mara-Nairobi
At 6:00 am, you will depart for a dawn game drive with the hopes of spotting the big cats roaming the savannah. You will return to your camp at 8:00 am for a buffet breakfast. After breakfast, you will return to your rooms and ensure all of your items are packed. You'll then proceed to the reception desk where your driver/guide awaits you. Today, your journey takes you back to Nairobi.
Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will have the option to have lunch (at your own cost) followed by a brief city tour excursion visiting Giraffe Center or Nairobi National Park (at your own cost). Your driver/guide will transfer you to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your scheduled flight back home after a wonderful Kenya safari tour.
- Destination: Nairobi
- Meal plan: Breakfast Plus 1 liter of mineral water
- No Accommodation
COST INCLUDES
- Transport either on a safari van or Land Cruiser with hatch roof
- Complimentary Pick up and drop off from the Airport
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- All meals (B L D)
- Services of our Professional Guide/Driver
- 1 liter of mineral water per person per day
- All park entrance fees
- All game drives
- Statutory taxes
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal Insurance
- Items of personal nature
- Alcoholic & Soft drinks like Sodas
- Balloon safari $480-$550 P.P
- Maasai Village $10 P.P
- Visa
- Tips
- Boat ride $ 20-30 p.p
