Kenya Wildlife Tour
Duration: 6 Nights / 7 Days
Destinations: Nairobi - Samburu - Mountain Lodge - Lake Nakuru - Maasai
Mara - Nairobi
Day 1: Nairobi/Samburu
Depart Nairobi in the morning and drive through central Kenya and north across
the equator to Samburu National Reserve arriving Samburu Serena Lodge in time
lunch. Afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at Samburu Serena Lodge.
Approx Transit time: 5 hrs
Day 2: Samburu
Full day in Samburu, with an early morning and late afternoon game drive. Samburu
is a beautiful and and game abundant park, home to rarely found species such
as the Beisa Oryx, Grevy's zebra, blue-necked Somali ostrich and reticulated
giraffe. Optional activites include a visit to a local Samburu village, camel
riding and guided nature and bird walks. All meals and overnight at Samburu
Serena Lodge.
Day 3: Mountain Lodge
Depart Samburu after breakfast and drive to the lower slopes of Mt. Kenya
arriving Serena Mountain Lodge (tree hotel) in time for lunch. Relax the afternoon
away as you watch game from the balcony with an optional guided nature walk.
Overnight floodlit game viewing - Mountain Lodge rightfully boasts of having
the highest record of animal visits and sightings in the area. Dinner and
overnight..
Approx Transit time: 3½ hrs
Day 4: Lake Nakuru
Depart Mountain Lodge in the morning and drive to the floor of the Rift Valley
- to Lake Nakuru National Park making a brief stop at Nyahururu Thomson Falls.
Arrive Sarova Lion Hill Lodge in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive.
Besides the flamingos that the lake is famous for, there are approx 400 other
species of birds visiting the lake. Also, many species of game can be found
in the park including the introduced Rothschild\'s giraffe, black and white
rhino, waterbuck, reedbuck, lion, buffalo, leopard, baboon and many species
of plains game.
Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Approx Transit time: 3 hrs
Day 5: Maasai Mara
Depart Lake Nakuru after breakfast and drive further along the floor of the
Rift Valley to Maasai Mara arriving Mara Sopa Lodge in time for lunch. Afternoon
game drive. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Approx Transit time: 6 hrs
Day 6: Maasai Mara
Spend the day in Maasai Mara, Kenya's most popular game sanctuary where you
will have the best opportunity of spotting the Big Five - lion, leopard, buffalo,
rhino and elephant.
Game drives are flexible, with the option of going out with picnic lunch boxes
to spend entire day in the the park, or you can choose to have early morning
and late afternoon game drives. You will also have the option of visiting
a local Maasai village (US$20 per person).
All meals and overnight Mara Sopa Lodge.
Day 7: Nairobi
Another early morning game drive in Mara, then depart after breakfast and
drive back to Nairobi arriving approx 13:00hrs. Drop at your hotel or transfer
to the airport for onward flight home.
End of services.
Approx Transit time: 5½ hrs