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14 days masai mara lake
naivasha lake nakuru lake baringo lake bogoria samburu
mount kenya tsavo west tsavo east
KENYA SAFARI BOOKING
14 DAYS BEST OF KENYA
Day 1: Nairobi - Masaai Mara
Depart Nairobi for Masai Mara Game Reserve drive down the
escarpment and head south along
the floor of the Great Rift Valley, via Narok and arrive in
the Mara in good time for lunch.
Free afternoon. Proceed for an evening game drive in search
of black maned lions, elephants,
leopards, cheetah, buffalos and other plains’ game. Masai
Mara came in the headlines after the
annual Wildebeest Migration was named the ‘’7th Wonder of
the World’’ Return to Keekorok
Lodge or similar for dinner and overnight.
Day 2: Masai Mara
Enjoy an early morning game drive. Return to the lodge for
breakfast. The rest of the morning is
spent at leisure. Optional visit to a Masai village. Lunch
at the Lodge. Free afternoon. Evening
game drive. Dinner and overnight at the Keekorok Lodge or
similar.
Day 3: Masai Mara
Early morning game viewing with an option of Balloon safari.
Mid morning free. Optional
nature walk. Lunch at the Lodge. Free afternoon. Enjoy an
evening game drive. Dinner and
overnight at the Keekorok Lodge or similar.
Day 4: Masai Mara – Naivasha
Leisurely breakfast, Depart Mara and head for Lake Naivasha.
Arrive in time for lunch. Lake
Naivasha is a freshwater lake; it has an incredible variety
of bird species. You will also be
able to see the Hippos. Enjoy a boat ride to the crescent
Island. Submerged rim of an emerged
volcanic crater forming a bay which is the deepest point of
the lake, the Crescent Island is
a preserved sanctuary of wildlife where you will wander
among tiny herds of mammals. A
peaceful experience. Giraffe, antelope, gazelle, eland,
zebra and lot of birds. Buffaloes are rare.
Dinner and overnight at Naivasha Simba or similar.
Day 5: Lake Naivasha - Lake Nakuru
After breakfast proceed to Lake Nakuru National Park. The
park is famous for the concentration
of birds and is home for millions of flamingos. This has
been termed as “The Greatest Bird
Spectacle” It is also home for the white rhino and about 350
different species of birds. Other
animals e.g. Leopard Lion, Buffalo can also be viewed in the
beautiful lake. Dinner and
overnight at the Sarova Lion Hill or similar.
Day 6: Bogoria – Baringo
Early morning game viewing. Return to the lodge for
breakfast. Check out. Depart for Lake
Bogoria where the hot water springs abound and plenty of
medicinal springs. Enjoy lunch at
Lake Bogoria Lodge. After lunch, transfer to Lake Baringo.
This afternoon enjoy a boat ride in
the lake. This park is rich in bird species and has been
regarded as Mecca for Birds, with 500
species of birds having been recorded. Hippos and crocodiles
can be seen in the clear waters.
You can also visit the ancient caves.
Note: The boat ride is only one (1) hour. More boat ride
hours available at additional cost.
Dinner and overnight at a Lake Baringo Lodge.
Day 7: Samburu
After breakfast, Depart for Samburu via the Thompson falls.
Lunch en-route. Stop at the
Equator crossing for pictures. On arrival proceed for a game
drive en-route to the lodge. Dinner
and overnight at Samburu Serena Lodge or similar.
Day 8: Samburu
Early morning game drive. Return to the lodge for breakfast.
Mid morning free. In this reserve
you will have a chance to see; Olive Baboon, Black-faced
Vervet Monkey, Dwarf Mongoose,
Striped Hyena, Grevy's Zebra, Reticulated Giraffe, Kirk's
Dikdik, Common Waterbuck,
Gerenuk and the magnificent Beisa Oryx. Lunch at the lodge.
Free afternoon. Optional visit to
Masai Village. Enjoy an evening game drive in this
magnificent reserve. Dinner and overnight at
the Samburu Serena Lodge or similar.
Day 9: Samburu - Mt. Kenya
Early morning game drive. Breakfast at the lodge. Depart
Samburu for Mount Kenya (Nanyuki)
arriving in time for lunch. Check in at Mount Kenya Safari
Club. The Club was founded by the
famous film star Sir William Holden. Afternoon spent at
leisure. Optional nature walk. Dinner
and overnight at the Club.
Day 10: Mt. Kenya - Amboseli via Nairobi
Leisurely breakfast, Check out. Drive south via the biggest
open-air market in East and
Central Africa (Karatina). Lunch in Nairobi. Continue to
Amboseli via Kenya/Tanzania border
(Namanga) arriving late afternoon. An evening game viewing
drive enroute to the Lodge.
Dinner and overnight at Amboseli Serena Lodge or similar.
Day 11: Amboseli
Early morning game drive before breakfast. If the weather
permits you will be able to view the
tallest mountain in Africa, Mount Kilimanjaro which offers
breathtaking views and also forms a
beautiful back drop. Return to the lodge for breakfast. Mid
morning is spent at leisure. Optional:
Masai Village visit or Nature walk. A variety of plains
game, antelopes and birds can be seen,
plus the jumbo elephants and hippos which are found bathing
in the swamp grounds which get
their waters from the melting snows of Mt. Kilimanjaro. All
meals and overnight at Amboseli
Serena Lodge or similar.
Day 12: Amboseli - Tsavo West
Breakfast at the lodge, drive to Tsavo West National Park
via Chyulu Hills arriving in time for
lunch. Afternoon game viewing with a visit to Mzima Springs
(The source of drinking water for
Mombasa). Mzima springs (“mzima" meaning alive in Kiswahili)
is a peaceful oasis at the heart
of red-dusty Tsavo and this magical place is not be missed.
The pool provides an oasis of green,
and heaven for fishes, birds, monkeys, crocodiles and
hippos. You have a chance to visit The
Shetani Lava, a black lava flow of 8 km long, 1.6 km wide
and 5 meters deep. It is the remain
of volcanic eruptions which were subject of tales among
local communities who named the
flow "shetani" meaning evil in Kiswahili after it spewed
from the earth. Dinner and overnight at
Kilaguni Serena or similar.
Day 13: Tsavo West - Tsavo East
After breakfast, transfer to Tsavo East National Park .The
park is a must for professional
photographers for its landscapes, its lighting and is famous
for its large herds of big mammals
(such as elephants, buffalos and lions).The park also has a
history of the famous Man Eating
Lions (during the building of the Kenya / Uganda Railway in
1890). Lunch at the lodge. Free
afternoon. Enjoy an evening game drive. Dinner and overnight
at Voi Safari Lodge or similar
Day 14: Tsavo East - Nairobi
Early morning final game drive .Return to the lodge for
breakfast. Check out. Proceed to
Nairobi. NOTE: This safari can be extended to Mombasa.
Contact Us for pricing
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- Tour Cost Includes:
- Ground transport in a comfortable safari vehicle for game
viewing, photography and touring
- Full board accommodation and meal plan as described,
- Accommodation in double / triple room/ Single
- All park entrance fees to include government taxes
- Service of an English speaking professional driver/guide
- All game drives as detailed in the itinerary
- Bottled water whilst on safari
- Start and end in Nairobi.
Tour Cost excludes:
- Tips
- Laundry
- Beverages/Drinks
- International flights
- Visas
- Items of a personal nature
- Any other extras not detailed in the above itinerary
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