6 Days Masai Mara /Lake Nakuru/Amboseli
Nairobi – Masai Mara game reserve (265 km – Approx. 5-6 hrs)
0730hrs: You shall be collected from your Nairobi hotel or Nairobi airport (Nairobi airport pick up depends on your arrival flight time). Overnight at your Masai Mara safari lodge or tented camp.Proceed to the Masai Mara game reserve -Kenya’s and Africa’s finest wildlife reserve. The drive to the Mara is via Kenya rural settings that contrast dramatically as you progress towards the Great rift valley escarpment. Most of the drive shall be at the floor of the great rift valley and through Masai country. During the afternoon, explore the Masai Mara on your first game viewing drive of safari.Overnight at your Masai Mara Sopa Lodge – https://www.sopalodges.com/masai-mara-sopa-lodge/the-lodge
Meal plan: Lunch, Dinner.
Day 2: Masai Mara Game Reserve – full day.
Today shall be a game viewing extravaganza!
Masai Mara Game reserve remains the most exciting wildlife eco-system in the Natural world. The reserve hosts the highest and most varied concentration of wild animals than any other wildlife park in the region. The scenic appeal of the tree studded savannah plains, the 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).
Balloon excursion =$ 450 per person (enquire with us)
Masai village visit =$ 20 per person payable to village (arrange with your safari driver / guide)
Overnight shall be at your Masai Mara Sopa Lodge – https://www.sopalodges.com/masai-mara-sopa-lodge/the-lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru (290 km – Approx. 6-7 Hrs)
Breakfast and depart for from lake Nakuru national park. There shall be stops at scenic places along the route. Arrive for lunch and in the afternoon the bird watching & game viewing drives around the Lake Nakuru-with an opportunity to spot the rhino. Overnight at Nakuru Sopa Lodge- https://www.sopalodges.com/lake-nakuru-sopa-lodge/the-lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4 : Nakuru – Amboseli national park (410Km – Appr.7-8 hours)
Early morning bird watching and game viewing drives at Lake Nakuru as you exit the park. A long and easy drive to the Amboseli national park. There shall be stops to view the great rift valley escarpment along the highway as you proceed towards Nairobi. Arrive at Amboseli in the late afternoon for a short game viewing drive with possible views of the Mount Kilimanjaro peaks – Weather permitting. Overnight at your Amboseli Serena Lodge – https://www.serenahotels.com/amboseli
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5 : Amboseli Full Day
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 Serena lodge – https://www.serenahotels.com/amboseli. They will provide meals.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Amboseli – Nairobi
Your last day on safari starts with early morning game viewing drive at the Amboseli breakfast and later exit the park drive back to Nairobi.
Meal plan: Breakfast
Tour Costs =
Masai Mara tour cost includes:
-Guarantee price; Guarantee departure
-Safari transport in a van with pop up roof for game viewing, photography and touring
-Full board at Masai Mara Lodge/luxury camp accommodation whilst on safari in Kenya
-Meal plan as described, B=Breakfast, L=Lunch and D=Dinner
-Accommodation in a double/twin room sharing
-All park entrance fees to include government taxes
-Service of an English speaking professional driver/guide
-Safari game drives as detailed in the itinerary
-Start and end in Nairobi
Tour in Masai Mara price excludes:
-Visiting a local Maasai village
-Hot air balloon safari
-Tips
-Laundry
-Drinks
-International flights
-Visas
– X- mass Supplement $35 each night of 24/25/26 /31Dec
-Items of a personal nature
-Optional activities and any other extras not detailed in the above itinerary