6 Days
Aberdares / Lake Nakuru/ Lake Naivasha / Maasai Mara game reserve.
A safari that combines bird watching at the Rift Valley lakes and
wildlife safari in Maasai Mara and at the Aberdares, Lake Nakuru,
Amboseli Lodge Safari cycling at the Hells Gate. This is a special
safari with minimal driving distances hence its ideal for families
or senor Citizens.
Day 1: Nairobi- Aberdares
Pick up from your hotel at 0800 hrs – Passing through the industrial
town of Thika and the intensely cultivated farms of the central
Kenya. Lunch at the Out span hotel Nyeri before transferring to the
Treetops hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at the Treetops hotel
The Aberdares ranges lie at an altitude of 2,134 to 4,268 meters. It
is home to the first tree hotel in Africa and harbors significant
memories in world history. In 1952, Queen Elizabeth II learnt of her
accession to the British throne while she was a guest at Treetops
lodge following the death of her father, King George II.
Day 2: Aberdares – Lake Nakuru
Depart the lodge soon after breakfast and drive to Lake Nakuru
National park. Lunch at a lodge followed by a full afternoon game
drives at the Kenya's Park famed by its numerous species of
birdlife. Dinner and overnight stay at Lake Nakuru Lodge or Flamimgo
Hill Luxury Tented camp
Lake Nakuru's claim to fame is anchored on its flamingo's and the
over 400 species of birds found here. The lake itself is a soda lake
on the floor of the rift valley. The sight of the at times millions
of flamingos is quite spectacular. From a distance the lake appears
ringed in pink. The Lake has also earned a reputation as an
important haven for endangered species- particularly the Rothschild
Giraffe and the black and white rhino. Lions, waterbuck, buffalo and
baboons are all residents here.
Day 3 Lake Nakuru – Lake Naivasha
Breakfast at leisure before driving to Lake Naivasha. A visit to the
hells gate national park this park can be explored on foot or you
could also cycle around the park Optional boat ride to Crescent
Island can be arranged .Dinner and overnight at Naivasha Sopa Lodge
Day 4 : Lake Naivasha – Maasai Mara
Drive to via the Great Rift Valley to arrive at Maasai Mara in time
for lunch at Keekorok Lodge. Full afternoon game drive till dusk.
Day 5 : Maasai Mara
Full day spent exploring the park in search of the big 5- Optional
balloon safari can be arranged at an extra cost of US$ 450 per
person
The Mara offers wildlife in such variety and abundance that it is
difficult to believe: over 450 species of animals have been recorded
here. You will easily see lions, rhinos, hippos, crocodiles,
giraffe, wildebeests, zebras, buffalo, warthogs, hyenas, jackals,
wild dogs, buffalo, leopard, many kinds of antelopes and elephant.
It is in the Mara that perhaps the most spectacular event of the
natural world takes place. This is the annual migration of millions
of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (Tanzania) in search of
water and pasture. Following on their heels are the predators of the
savanna- lion, cheetah, wild dog, jackal, hyena and vultures.
Day 6 : Maasai Mara -Nairobi
Game drives then return to the lodge for breakfast before returning
to Nairobi where the safari ends
Cost per person sharing
* 2 people US$1650
* 4 people US$1490
* 6 people US$ 1420
Safari price Cost Includes:
-Transport on custom made 8 seater tour van ideal for game viewing
and photography
-Full board accommodation whilst on safari
-Accommodation in double/triple room
-All park entrance fees to include government taxes
-Service of an English speaking professional driver/guide
-All game drives as detailed in the itinerary
Complimentary return airport transfers
-Bottled water whilst on safari
-Start and end in Nairobi.
-Personalized service
Tour Cost excludes:
-Tips
-Laundry
-Beverages/Drinks
-International flights
-Visas
-Items of a personal nature
-Any other extras not detailed in
-Hotel accommodations in Nairobi before and after the safari |
