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Kenya is justifiably famous for its prolific wildlife, its vast
savannahs offering an unbelievable variety and concentration of species
including the “Big Five” (lion, leopard, buffalo, elephant and rhino).
It was in Kenya that the concept of safaris began and we invite you to
experience this marvellous destination in comfort and style.
Masai Mara Safari (8 nights) |
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Suggested Itinerary |
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Day 1: |
Arrive at Nairobi’s Jomo
Kenyatta International Airport, meet and assistance and
transfer to hotel for overnight.
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Day 2: |
Free day in Nairobi for
optional tours or relaxation and overnight.
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Day 3: |
After breakfast commence
your safari with a pleasant drive to Lake Naivasha,
probably Kenya’s most beautiful fresh water lake to your
lodge built on the edge of Lake Naivasha. Afternoon at
leisure. Lunch, dinner and overnight at your lodge.
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Day 4: |
After breakfast drive to
Lake Nakuru National Park. Lake Nakuru is one of the
many beautiful Rift Valley Lakes, and home to thousands
of flamingos and other bird and animal life. You will
view game in the morning. Thereafter return to your
lodge by Lake Naivasha for a late lunch. Dinner and
overnight at your lodge by Lake Naivasha.
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Day 5: |
After breakfast you will be
driven across the floor of the Great Rift Valley, the
longest rift in the crust of the earth, to Masai Mara.
You will spend three nights in this natural paradise.
Encounter prides of lion resting in the shade of acacia
trees or lying low in the tall grass, in wait for their
next prey. There is a good chance of spotting cheetah
and if you are lucky, the shy leopard. Lunch, dinner and
overnight at the lodge.
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Day 6: |
After breakfast the morning
is spent game viewing. Lunch at the lodge. View game in
the afternoon. Dinner and overnight at lodge/camp.
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Day 7: |
After breakfast spend the
morning and afternoon viewing game on your last day in
the Masai Mara. Lunch, dinner and overnight.
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Day 8: |
Leave the lodge after
breakfast and head back to Nairobi, arriving in the
early afternoon. Overnight in Nairobi.
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Day 9: |
After breakfast transfer to
Nairobi airport for departure.
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Extension Stay |
Kenya Coast
Additionally after spending time in the bush on Safari, take a few days
to relax on the beaches at the coastal resorts near to Mombasa, ideal
for relaxing before heading home. Stay at one of the beach resorts with
their long stretch of white powdery beaches fringed with palms and lined
with protective coral reefs (ideal for swimming). The warm waters of the
Indian Ocean are teemed with exotic sea life, ideal for snorkeling and
scuba diving. |
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Other safaris and Extensions
We can offer shorter or longer Safaris around Kenya, with various
lodges, luxury tented accommoda-tion and adventure camping, Safaris
range from 4-14 nights stays or longer. Additionally you can combine
your Kenya safari with a side trip from Nairobi to Tanzania. Tanzania
offers a vast choice of Safaris to see the various wildlife and history.
From the unspoilt wilderness of Tarangire, the unique Ngorongoro crater,
the source of the Nile Lake Victoria to the vast open plains of
Serengeti containing the largest concentration of wildlife in the world
and the spectacular Lake Manyara in the Great Rift Valley. Please ask
for details. |
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Optional Tours from Nairobi |
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Half day Nairobi City Tour. |
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Half day Karen Blixen
Museum. |
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Half day Karen Blixen and
Giraffe Center. |
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Half day Nairobi National
Park. |
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The Carnivore Restaurant. |
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Animal Orphanage by Nairobi
National Park (2-hour tour). |
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Daphne Sheldrick Orphanage
(2.5-hour tour). |
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Horseback riding in the
Ngong Forest on request. |
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