Amboseli & Aberdare National Parks – Samburu Game Reserve – Ol Pejeta Conservancy – Lake Bogoria & Naivasha Area Attractions – Masai Mara Game Reserve!
Sweeping savannahs, lush rainforest, snow-capped peaks, panoramic lakes… even geysers! The scenery will dazzle you as much as the rich variety of wildlife on this very Complete Adventure through the heart of Kenya.
Itinerary:
Day 1
Nairobi – Amboseli: (210 miles – Approx. 3-4 hrs drive)
Meal plan: Lunch, Dinner
0730hrs: You shall be collected from your Nairobi hotel or Nairobi airport
Meal plan: Lunch, Dinner, overnight at your pre-booked camp/Lodge
Day 2
Amboseli National Park
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
- This will be a full day of game viewing drives. Plenty of time to soak up the wildlife and the magnificent scenery. And we’ve allowed time for relaxation as well.
- There will be an early morning game drive. Then breakfast will be followed by a mid-morning drive. After a comfortable lunch we’ll set out on a later afternoon game drive.
- Between the wildlife viewing sessions, relax at your Amboseli lodge or camp. They will provide meals and other activities.
- As always, your safari vehicle and driver/ guide are at your disposal for even more game viewing drives.
Dinner, overnight at your pre-booked camp/Lodge
Day 3
Amboseli – Aberdares National Park (410 miles – Approx. 8 Hrs)
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
- We exit Amboseli with a long drive to Aberdares National Park.
- Lunch stop will be at Blue Post Hotel at Thika.
- Transfer to your Tree lodge.
Dinner, overnight at your pre-booked camp/Lodge
Day 4:
Aberdares – Samburu (155 miles – Approx. 4 hrs.)
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Safari proceeds to Samburu National Reserve.
- Local African homesteads dot the red soiled slopes of this region.
- View the Mount Kenya with its snow capped peaks along the safari route.
- Afternoon game viewing drive the Samburu, Shaba and buffalo springs reserves.
Dinner, overnight at your pre-booked camp/Lodge
Day 5:
Full Day Samburu National Reserve
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Unlimited game viewing drives along the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River.
- Lion, grevy’s Zebra, Cheetah, Bufallo, Elephant, Oryx, reticulated Giraffe, Somali Ostrich etc are among the many animal species seen at the Samburu National Reserve.
Dinner, overnight at your pre-booked camp/Lodge
Day 6:
Samburu Game Reserve – Ol Pejeta (110 miles – Approx. 3 Hrs)
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Early game viewing drive at the Samburu game reserve. Later depart for the cooler Mount Kenya and Laikipia region at the shadows of Olpejeta game sanctuary.
- Afternoon game viewing drives including opportunities to see Rhino and Chimpanzee.
Dinner, overnight at your pre-booked camp/Lodge
Day 7:
Ol Pejeta – Lake Bogoria (145 miles – Approx. 6 hours)
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Depart Ol Pejeta for Lake Bogoria.
- Visit the Lake Bogoria to marvel at the hot springs, geysers
Dinner, overnight at your pre-booked camp/Lodge
Day 8:
Lake Bogoria – Lake Naivasha (100 miles – Approx. 3 hrs)
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Tour proceeds to Lake Naivasha where you explore the lake on a boat ride to view hippos, exotic birds and small game.
- This shall be followed by a guided walking safari at the Crescent Island.
- In the afternoon, we hire bicycles and hike Hell’s Gate National park as we sight plain game; Zebra, Giraffe and other small game.
Dinner, overnight at your pre-booked camp/Lodge
Day 9:
LAKE NAIVASHA – MASAI MARA (150 miles – Approx. 4.5 hrs)
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Proceed to the Masai Mara game reserve on a scenic drive at the floors of the Rift valley.
- Arrival at the Masai Mara shall be in time for lunch.
- We shall freshen up before proceeding for an afternoon game viewing drive.
Dinner, overnight at your pre-booked camp/Lodge
Day 10:
MASAI MARA GAME RESERVE – Full Day
Meal plan: Lunch, Dinner.
- Today shall be a game viewing extravaganza!
- The Mara as popularly known remains the most exciting wildlife eco-system in our planet earth. It is host to the highest and varied concentration of wild animals than any other park in the region.
- The scenic appeal of this tree studded savannah plains, its moderate climate and diversity of wild game species makes it a one stop shop for game viewing activities.
- We shall traverse the Masai Mara reserve on a full day of unlimited game viewing encountering the big five and more of the lesser game.
- We shall visit the Mara river where we may watch hippos & crocodiles or maybe the great migration (July – October).
Dinner, overnight at your pre-booked camp/Lodge
Day 11
THE MASAI MARA GAME RESERVE – Full Day
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Extra day shall be spent at the Masai Mara with game viewing drives.
Day 12
MASAI MARA – NAIROBI (165 miles – Approx. 5-6 hrs)
- Your last day on safari.
- Early morning game viewing drives at the Masai Mara.
- Depart for Nairobi with lunch stop along the way.
- Arrive Nairobi approximately 4:30 pm.
Safari Includes:
- Meet & Greet
- Tourism Accredited & professional driver/tour guide
- Transport in customized tourist vehicles
- Accommodation on full board basis
- Guaranteed window seats during safari
- Boat ride
- Enough Complimentary bottled drinking water
- Game drives as per itinerary
- All park entry & conservation fees
- Government taxes and VAT
Safari Excludes:
- Personal inoculations & insurance
- Extra meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Extra activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Lunch on last day
- Beverages like alcoholic drinks etc
- Driver/porters gratuity/tips
- Crescent island walk