Kenya Experience Amboseli as one of the best places in Africa to view the Peak of Kilimanjaro and large herds of elephants up close, travel to Lake Naivasha where you can do a By boat safari you can spot some of the Hippos and almost 500 bird species found in the area and summerize with Masai Mara where you may be lucky to experience The Big Five: lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards and rhinos.
Day 1: Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
This morning we depart Nairobi by road through the scenic Athi Plains and into the bush country of Amboseli National Park, home to the legendary Masai tribesmen and famous for huge herds of Elephant. After lunch enjoy afternoon game drive. In addition to Elephant, Antelope, Zebra, Wildebeest, Buffalo and the elusive Leopard, nearly every vista within the Park is framed by majestic Mount Kilimanjaro in the distance.
Amboseli Sopa lodge – https://www.sopalodges.com/amboseli-sopa-lodge/the-lodge
Meal Plan {Lunch & Dinner}
Day 2: Amboseli National Park – Naivasha
Rising early for good views of Mount Kilimanjaro before clouds build up over the summit, we set off for another stimulating game drive. Amboseli is an excellent place to view a multitude of wildlife, including everything from Wildebeest to Giraffes to Baboons. we exit the park drive to Naivasha with a stop for lunch in Nairobi and later proceed with the journey another stop at view-points to marvel at the scenic Great rift valley escarpment. On arrival at lake naivasha you will take a boat sailing safari to explore the Lake Naivasha as you view Hippos, exotic birds and mount Longonot on the background pay extra $ 20 directly . This shall be followed by a guided walking safari on the crescent Island where you will experience up close views of Buffalo, Waterbuck, Antelope, Giraffes, Zebra among others. Dinner and overnight at your Naivasha Sopa Lodge – https://www.sopalodges.com/lake-naivasha-sopa-resort/the-resort
Day 3 : Naivasha – Masai Mara
Today our safari will take us to the jewel of Kenya’s parks, the world famous Masai Mara Game (Wildlife) Reserve. This is Kenya’s number one park and is always on every tourist’s “Must see list”. Full of life with various types of animals and birds, Masai Mara crown’s the climax of every safari in Kenya. Its rolling grasslands and acacia savannah have time and again been captured on film with the movie “Out Of Africa” being the most famous. Masai Mara is home to the “Big Five” (Elephant, Buffalo, Lion, Leopard and Rhino) and over 450 bird species. Apart from the big five, the Masai Mara is most famous for the spectacular annual migration of over a million wildebeest, zebra, gazelle and other animals from the Serengeti in northern Tanzania crossing the Mara River into Kenya in search of fresh feeding grounds,.
After lunch and some time for relaxation, our driver/guide will take us for an evening game drive in search of the shy and elusive leopard, the solitary and ill-tempered Rhino, lions, buffalos, and many others. As the sun starts to edge its way dip into the African horizon it will be the perfect opportunity to photograph the beautiful Mara landscape. Dinner and Overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge – https://www.sopalodges.com/masai-mara-sopa-lodge/the-lodge
Day 4 : Masai Mara Full Day.
Early morning breakfast and leave for your game drive at 0730hrs, this is a full day spent in the wilderness in search of wildlife ,therefore you have two options of leaving the camping with picnic lunch or coming back for lunch. The best option is to spend the whole entire in the bus enjoy game hunting coming back to the camp in the evening 1600hrs. You will even have a chance to see the river where great migrations takes place, here you will only see the crocodiles. Dinner and overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge – https://www.sopalodges.com/masai-mara-sopa-lodge/the-lodge
Day 5 : Masai Mara – Nairobi
Breakfast is served back at the Camp and summarize the tour with a visit to Masai Village at extra costs followed by a return drive back to Nairobi. You will stop on the way as you also have time to shop around for your souvenirs as well as have your lunch. You arrive Nairobi Hotel or residence / Airport by 1500hrs.
Meal Plan: Breakfast.
Price –
Prices include:
-Airport Meet / Hotel pick-ups & Transfers
– Professional Driver Guide
– Transportation in a custom safari minibus with pop-up roof ideal for game viewing and sightseeing.
– Services of a trained and experienced English speaking driver/guide
– All Meals Full board accommodation in the tented camp as mentioned
– Bottled water for use during the safari
– Game drives
– Park entry fees.
– Cresent Island Fees
-Vegetarian /Non vegetarian meals available
Not included:
– International air transportation to and from Nairobi
– Masai Village Visit Fees
– Boat Ride Fees
– Expenses of personal nature such as visas, travel/baggage insurance,
laundry, beverages, tips etc.
– Christmas, New Year and Easter supplements.