Day 1: Nairobi – Lake Nakuru
Today we pick you up at your hotel, you will be met by our representative and briefed on your safari. Depart towards the Great Rift Valley viewing scenery having a stop over at the viewpoint en route arriving at the pink lake often referred to as due to its great masses of flamingos. lunch, proceed for a game drive in the Have lunch then visit the park with numerous animals.
During the game drive you will see the huge numbers of flamingos that are concentrated along the lake shore. In addition to the bird life for which Lake Nakuru is so well known there are many different wildlife species in the park including lion, leopard, Black rhino, White rhino, buffalo, Rothschild's giraffe, zebra, impala, and waterbuck. Dinner and overnight at hotel
- Main Destination: Lake Nakuru National Park
- Midrange Accommodation: Eagle palace hotel : https://eaglepalacehotel.com/
- Luxury:The Cliff: https://www.thecliffkenya.com/
- Meals: Lunch & Dinner. 1 liter of mineral water
Day 2: Lake Nakuru – Lake Naivasha
Have breakfast depart and drive towards Lake Naivasha. Arrive in time for lunch and check in at your hotel. In the afternoon you have the option to enjoy a boat ride to see the Hippos in this freshwater lake and visit Crescent Island at an extra cost . This sanctuary hosts Herbivores like the Zebra, Wildebeest, Giraffe, and Hippo. Or Decide to have afternoon game drive at hells gate National Park. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Optional activities and excursions in Lake Naivasha include:
1-hour boat ride: USD 20 per person.- extra cost
2-hour walking safari on Crescent Island Sanctuary: USD 45 per person.-extra cost
3-Walking /biking safari at Hells Gate National Park: USD 45 per person.-extra cost
- Main Destination: Hells Gate National Park
- Midrange Accommodation: Panorama Hotel: https://panoramaparkhotel.co.ke/
- Luxury Accommodation: Lake Elementaita Serena Campl: https://www.serenahotels.com/elmenteita
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner. 1 liter of mineral water
Day 3: Lake Naivasha – Maasai Mara
Have an early breakfast. Depart for Masai Mara Game Reserve, which is on the south along the floor of the great rift valley then past Narok climb the western wall entering Hemingway's country "Serengeti plains". Arrive in time for lunch at your camp. Afternoon enjoy a game drive in this famous reserve. Dinner and overnight at camp.
- Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
- Midrange Accommodation:Mara Chui Camp or equivalent depending on availability : https://marachui.com/
- 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: Maasai Mara
This day will be spent at this famous reserve searching for a wild game with an option to enjoy a balloon safari. Have an early morning game drive before breakfast, then return and have breakfast. Lunch at the luxury camp. Visit to Masai villages is also an option. Lions are abundant in the park, such as elephants, giraffes, a variety of gazelle species and zebra. Cheetahs and leopards are also regularly seen and, less commonly, rhinos. The annual wildebeest migration, one of nature's few remaining wildlife spectacles, occurs in the Mara from July to September where the big animals and their predators are to be present in abundance during the time frame of this trip. Several species of Bee-Eater, the flying rainbow that heads the list of Mara's birds, occur in the reserve. As well as wildlife, the Masai Mara is also home to many members of the colorful Masai tribe who may be seen around the borders of the park – Morans. Have an evening game drive and Return to the camp for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
- Midrange Accommodation:Mara Chui Camp or equivalent depending on availability : https://marachui.com/
- 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: Maasai Mara – Nairobi.
Have breakfast at the camp. Depart for Nairobi and depending on time, have a game drive Enroute. A stop is provided at Masai city where you can buy handicrafts and souvenirs. Have lunch Enroute. On arrival transfer to the to your hotel.
Destination: Nairobi
Meal plan: Breakfast and Lunch Plus 1 liter of mineral water
TOUR INCLUDES:
- Unlimited game drives in suggested National Parks and Reserve.
- Transport option either on a 4X 4 land Cruiser or a minivan with open roof top which allows for proper game viewing and photography.
- Services of English-speaking professional safari guide.
- Free bottled drinking water all throughout the safari.
- Accommodations as mentioned above
- All meals as per the itinerary
- Government Taxes and Levies
- Park entrance fees
- Complimentary airport pick up and drop off
TOUR EXCLUDES:
- Kenya Visa to be applied and paid online
- Beverages- Soft drinks, alcoholic and non-alcoholic
- Tipping and Gratuities
- X-Max supplement of $35 each night 24th Dec to 26th Dec and 1st of January
- All items of a personal nature, laundry, Telephone/fax/e-mail charges
- Gratuities to guides and camps/lodges staff.
- Any excursions not mentioned in the itinerary
- Optional meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Both International and Domestic flights
- Masai village Visit $10 per person
- Hot Air Balloon Ride $450-$500 per person
- Optional activities and excursions in Lake Naivasha include:
- 1-hour boat ride: USD 20 per person.
- 2-hour walking safari on Crescent Island Sanctuary: USD 45 per person.
- Walking /biking safari at Hells Gate National Park: USD 45 per person.
