7 Days, 6 Nights Safari To Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha And Amboseli Safari With Complimentary First Night Accommodation at After 40 Hotel Nairobi.
Pick up from the airport overnight stay at After 40 Hotel on bed and breakfast basis
Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara
Maasai Mara. You will pass via the great rift valley view point where you will have a stopover of 10 -15 minutes to view the rift valley. Lunch will be at the camp in Maasai Mara. In the afternoon after you check in depart for a sunset evening game viewing drive in the Mara Reserve (4.30 to 6.30 p.m.). Return back to the camp for buffet dinner ending with good time for resting at Rhino Tourist Camp / or similar. (The tents have toilet, shower, bed, linen and mosquito nets. Electricity is provided from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm in the evening. Also, from 6:00 am to 8:00 am in the morning). Masai Mara Reserve is the most popular tourism destination in Kenya. Located in the Great Rift Valley in primarily open grassland. Wildlife is most concentrated on the reserve's western escarpment. It's regarded as the jewel of Kenya's wildlife Viewing areas.
Dinner and overnight stay at: Mara Ntulele camp or similar
Day 2- : Full Day Game Drive in Masai Mara Reserve
At around 7:00 am after breakfast, you will leave for a full day exploring Masai Mara in search of the Big Five and the annual wildebeest's migration which alone involves over 1.5 million animals arriving in July and departing in November. Hardly can a visitor miss to spot the big five. The phenomenal wildebeest migration which is a spectacular event only seen in Maasai mara is the seventh wonder of the world. At midday, you will have picnic lunch in the park which is provided by us. You will visit the site of the yearly wildebeest migration and see the resident crocodiles and hippos sited at the banks of Mara River. Then continue with the game drive and explore the beauty of the mara reserve until evening
Dinner and overnight stay at: Mara Ntulele camp or similar
Day 3: Depart Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park
You will have breakfast at the camp/lodge then check out from 8:00am and thereafter drive to Nakuru. On this day, you have an optional visit to Masai Village in Maasai Mara in the morning before leaving. The village cost USD 20 per person (paid in cash at the village). Here you will get to see the lifestyle of the Local tribe and learn more about their culture. We will offer Lunch on the way in a traveler's motel.
Arrive Nakuru, check in at your hotel and rest. We will not have a game drive on this day so you will relax and either have a swim at the Pool or take a walk around your hotel.
Dinner and overnight at: Buraha Zenoni Hotel or similar
Day 4: Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha
You will have an early breakfast, check out and depart by 7am to straight to Lake Nakuru National Park for game drive. It's a small park with magnificent, rare white rhinos which form part of the Big five animals. There is also a possibility to see the pink flamingoes.
The game drive lasts 3 -4 hours, after which you will enjoy game viewing on your way out.
The ecosystem is comprised of the lake, surrounded by wooded and bushy grasslands. The Park supports a wide ecological diversity including Flamingos (Greater and Lesser) and other water birds, and the Black and White Rhinoceros which are the major attractions of the area.
You will have lunch at a traveler's motel in Naivasha.
After Lunch head to Lake Naivasha for a 1-hour boat ride.
While on the boat ride, enjoy bird watching, eagle feeding, see the pelicans and hippo viewing. Once your boat ride comes to an end, return to the dock.
On this day, you can opt to add a visit to Crescent Island at an extra cost of @ USD 35 per person or 2 Hours Horse riding at Sanctuary Farm at an extra cost of @ USD 70 per person.
Dinner and overnight at Leisure apex or similar
Day 5: Hell's Gate National Park then to Amboseli National Park
Early breakfast and check out of the hotel by 7:00am to proceed to Hells Gate National Park where you will start the biking Safari. Experience a Guided Tour as you watch different Animals Species like Zebras, Buffalos, Giraffes, Antelopes among others as you bike.
Have a guided walk in the gorge where you will visit the gorges inside the park. Gorges are small thin depressions of land mass where you can walk underneath. Some areas have formed caves where you can walk through.
Finish the tours and bring the bikes back at the gate. If you can not bike -you have the option of exploring the Park by foot or by using the car.
Hell's Gate National Park is a remarkable quarter of the Great Rift Valley. Spectacular scenery including the towering cliffs, water-gouged gorges, stark rock towers, scrub clad volcanoes and belching plumes of geothermal steam make it one of the most atmospheric Parks in Africa. Hell's Gate is a unique attraction because of its bio-diversity that includes raptors, visitors can enjoy biking, rock climbing and a natural spa famed for the intense geothermal activity within its boundaries.
Drive to Naivasha Kifaru restaurant or Mai Mahiu hotel for Lunch. Start of drive to Amboseli to arrive in the evening. Check in to the Lodge swim and relax. The game drive will be on the next day.
Dinner and overnight Amboseli Wildebeest Camp/ Osutua Rafiki camp or similar
Day 6: Full Day in Amboseli.
After breakfast enjoy a Full day spent in the park with packed lunch in search of its popular residents like the well-known predators and their opponents like the Zebra, Wildebeest, Giraffe, Hippo with a view of Mt Kilimanjaro. Later return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Amboseli national park which is famous for its scenery with a backdrop of snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro, which dominates the landscape, and open plains.
Picnic Lunch at Observation hill. several stops for bathroom break available during the game drives.
Dinner and overnight Amboseli Wildebeest Camp/ Osutua Rafiki camp or similar
Day 7: Amboseli to Nairobi.
You will have a last day Early morning game drive, higher chances of seeing the predators.
Strictly from 6:00am to 8:00am
Back to the hotel morning breakfast, check out with all your luggage and start drive to Nairobi. When you arrive, you will be dropped off to your hotel /Airport.
Tour cost: USD 1660 per person sharing
Inclusions:
- 6 Nights' accommodation while on safari
- All Park entrance fees Mara, Nakuru, Hell's Gate and Amboseli.
- All meals as per itinerary
- Shared transport and game drives in a proper safari 4x4 jeep with a pop roof for easy game viewing in Masai mara
- Boat ride in Lake Naivasha
- Our assistance at any point.
- Bottled water in the Vehicle
- Pickup and drop off to your hotel.
- Professional English speaking guide/driver
Exclusions:
- Gratuities
- Drinks e.g., alcohol
- Maasai village @ USD 20 per person
- Balloon Safari @ USD 435 per person (conducted on day 2 early in the morning and continue with the normal program)
NOTE: This is a group safari (maximum of 8 people) whereby you join other travelers in a 4x4 landcruiser jeep with a pop up roof for easy game viewing.(The maximum number of people per car is 8)
