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2 NIGHTS / 3 DAYS MAASAI MARA GAME RESERVE.

Day 1: Depart Nairobi at 0830hrs after breakfast and drive down the Great Rift Valley with a short stop at the viewpoint to take photos. Drive further to arrive at Narok, a small Maasai town, for hot lunch in a restaurant. Drive on after lunch to arrive at Mara Springs Camp by 1530hrs. Check in and later leave for an evening game drive from 1600hrs to 1830hrs. Return to the camp for diner and overnight.





Day 2: Full day in this spectacular park, which is the famous home for the big five. A full day drive with packed lunch from the camp starts after breakfast at 0800hrs until 1700hrs when you get back to the camp for some tea, then dinner and overnight. A short visit to the Maasai Village is also possible at an extra cost.

Day 3: Pre-breakfast game drive before breakfast 0630hrs to 0900hrs. Return to the camp for late breakfast, leave Maasai Mara after breakfast with a game drive enroute out of the park. Drive from the western wall of the rift valley to the floor of the Rift Valley then turn towards Nairobi to arrive by 1730hrs.

2 DAYS: BARINGO AND BOGORIA

Day 1:
Depart Nairobi in the morning for Lake Baringo via Nakuru with a stopover at the viewpoint of the Great Rift Valley. Once at Baringo, check in at Lake Baringo Country Club for lunch. Afternoon boat trips are available on this lake to view the many birds that inhabit this lake. This is at an extra cost. Dinner and overnight at Lake Baringo Country Club. F/B

Day 2: Baringo - Bogoria - Nairobi
Leave Baringo after breakfast for Lake Bogoria National Park. Lake Bogoria is a salty lake within the floor of the Great Rift Valley famous for its natural hot springs and geysers. It has thousands of flamingoes harboring the lake with animals such as zebras, gazelles, and antelopes. Drive via Nakuru where you stop for some hot lunch in a restaurant before driving back to Nairobi to arrive by 1600hrs.

NOTE: The same programme is available on a budget camping option overnight at Mrs. Roberts's Camp.

4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS MAASAI MARA / L. NAKURU

Day 1:
Depart Nairobi at 0900hrs after breakfast and drive down the Great Rift Valley with a short stop at the viewpoint to take photos. Drive further to arrive at Narok town in time for lunch. Drive on to Maasai Mara in the afternoon and check in at the Mara Springs Camp. Relax and later enjoy an afternoon game drive from 1600hrs to 1830hrs. Dinner and overnight at the Mara Springs Camp.

Day 2:
Full day in this spectacular park which is the famous home for the big five. Start off shortly after breakfast (0800hrs) and take packed lunch, a visit to the Mara river to see the hippos and crocodiles. A short visit to the Maasai Village is also possible at an extra cost. Return to the camp at 1700hrs for dinner and overnight.

Day 3:
Enjoy fabulous pre-breakfast game drives between 0630hrs and 0900hrs before returning to the camp for late breakfast. Leave Maasai Mara after breakfast with a game drive enroute out of the park. Drive from the western wall of the Rift Valley to the floor of the Rift Valley to arrive at L. Nakuru in the evening. Check in at a budget hotel where you relax awaiting dinner. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 4:
After an early breakfast, visit the Lake Nakuru Park from 0700hrs. This is a good time to see the flamingoes as well as the black and white rhinos. Lake Nakuru is popularly known as the 'pink lake' because the pink flamingoes blanket the lake and make it pink. There is also lots of other game and a viewpoint at Baboon cliff. Leave the park at 1200hrs and return to the hotel for lunch. Drive to Nairobi after lunch to arrive by 1600hrs, drop off back to your residence.

7 DAYS: MARA/NAKURU / AMBOSELI

Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara
09:00hrs: Leave Nairobi for Maasai Mara Game Reserve, drive down the Great Rift Valley and stop to take photos en route. Make a stop-over at Narok, a small Maasai town, for lunch. On arrival to the Maasai Mara proceed to the campsite and later enjoy an evening game drive in search of Black Manned Lions, Elephants, Cheetahs, Leopards, Buffaloes and other plain's game. Return to camp for dinner and overnight.

Day 2: Maasai Mara
This is a full day in this famous home of the big five. You have an option of going out for a full day game drive with packed lunch or 2 game drives with a return to the camp for lunch. This is also a good chance to visit the Maasai village for some cultural entertainment though at an extra cost. All meals and overnight camp.

Day 3: Maasai Mara
Another full day in the Mara with 2 game drives and an optional nature walk in between. Early morning game drive starts at 0630hrs before breakfast and an evening game drive beween 1600hrs and 1830hrs. Dinner and overnight at the camp.

Day 4: Maasai Mara to Nakuru
Enjoy the last game drive before breakfast (0630hrs to 0900hrs). After a late breakfast, leave Maasai Mara for Nakuru National Park. Lunch en-route. For the parks that are near the town we have accommodation in a budget hotel.

Day 5: Nakuru to Amboseli
After an early breakfast, visit Lake Nakuru National Park from 0700hrs to 1100hrs. Leave Nakuru via Nairobi with lunch enroute and continue to Amboseli. Once in Amboseli National park, visit the view point to see Mt. Kilimanjaro from the background and a short game drive as you drive to your camp for diner and overnight.

Day 6: Amboseli
Amboseli National Park is a famous home for elephants. A morning game drive and an evening game drive gives you a chance to see lots of game as well as other game with a possibility of seeing lions, leopard, hyena among other animals. Return to the camp in the evening as you marvel the beauty of Africa with good views of Kilimanjaro at sun set. Dinner and overnight bush camping.

Day 7: Amboseli to Nairobi
It's advisable to wake up early to take good photos of Kilimanjaro at sunrise. After breakfast leave Amboseli Park with a game drive enroute, stop for lunch at Namanga boarder town and get to Nairobi late afternoon.

6 DAYS: MARA /NAKURU/L.BARINGO/L.BOGORIA

Day 1: Nairobi/Maasai Mara
Leave Nairobi by safari bus going south through the Rift Valley. A short stop at the viewpoint of the Great Rift Valley. Picnic lunch will be served on the way. We will pass Narok to climb the Western Wall entering Hemingway's "Serengeti Plains". Arrive at the camp; relax before an evening game drive from 1600hrs to 1830hrs. Dinner and overnight camp.

Day 2: Maasai Mara
This is a full day in the Maasai Mara game reserve, the famous home of the big five. For those who have the chance to visit between July and September, they enjoy the spectacular wildebeest migration. You have an option of 2 game drives or a full day with packed lunch, a great chance to visit Mara River for hippos and crocodiles. All meals and overnight camp.

Day 3: Maasai Mara
Another full day in the Mara. Early morning game drive before breakfast 0630hrs to 0930hrs. After a late breakfast, you have some time to relax or visit Maasai village. An evening game drive 1600hrs to 1830hrs. Dinner and overnight camp.

Day 4: Maasai Mara/Nakuru
A pre-breakfast game drives (0630hrs to 0900hrs), late breakfast and leave for Nakuru. A picnic lunch will be served on the way. Lake Nakuru is a bird's paradise as well as a rhino sanctuary. Besides the birds, Lake Nakuru also offers a wide variety of small game such as Water Buck, Impala, Buffalo and Gazelle. Since Lake Nakuru is near the town and there are no good camping facilities, dinner and overnight will be in a budget hotel.

Day 5: Lake Nakuru/ Lake Baringo
You will rise up to an early breakfast. Thereafter, you take an extensive game drive at Lake Nakuru National Park the whole of the morning (0700hrs to 1200hrs). After a hot lunch in a restaurant, proceed to Lake Baringo. Enjoy the splendour of a Boat ride as you view birds and hippos that inhabit this lake. Dinner and overnight at Mrs. Roberts's Camp.

Day 6: Lake Bogoria/ Nairobi
After breakfast, you can go for a nature walk before driving to Lake Bogoria to see the hot springs. You will enjoy the hot lake and enjoy a game drive as well. Stop for lunch enroute and drive to Nairobi to arrive in the evening.

7 DAYS: MAASAI MARA / LAKE NAKURU / SAMBURU

Day 01: Drive down south across the western wall of the Rift Valley to Maasai Mara Game Reserve. Shortly after leaving Nairobi the vast panorama of the Great Rift Valley unfolds. There are splendid nice viewpoints from which to take photograph. Stop at Narok for hot lunch in a restaurant. By late afternoon you will have arrived at the campsite and have 2½ hours game drive. Dinner and overnight camp.

Day 02: Full day in the Mara with game viewing. Its home to all the big five (Elephant, Buffalo, Lion, Leopard, and the Rhino). Besides mammals, over 350 bird species have been recorded in this game reserve. There are 2 options of game drives this day. Either one early morning drive before breakfast (0630hrs to 1000hrs) and a late evening drive (1600hrs to 1830hrs) or a full day game drive with packed lunch. Dinner and overnight at the Camp.

Day 03: Another full day to explore this world famous game reserve, with morning and afternoon game drives. There is also an option to either visit the Maasai village although its on an extra cost or take an evening walk. All meals and overnight camp.

Day 04: Early morning game drive before breakfast (0630hrs to 0900hrs). After breakfast depart for Lake Nakuru National Park with a lunch stop enroute. This lake is famous for its Flamingos, Pelicans and other water birds. This is a salty water lake on the floor of the Rift Valley. Its also a rhino sanctuary so there is almost a hundred percent guarantee to see both black and white rhinos. There is also a variety of other game such as Waterbuck, Impala, Gazelle and Buffalo. Dinner and overnight camp or a budget hotel.

Day 05: After breakfast, depart for Samburu Game Reserve. The drive takes you across the Eastern wall of the rift valley via Thomson's Falls, the Equator and the base of Mt. Kenya. You will stop enroute for lunch, continue to Kenya's semi-arid area, the Samburu National Reserve. Arrive Samburu in time for evening game drive. Dinner and overnight bush camping.

Day 06: This is a full day spent in the park. The temperatures in Samburu are on the higher side and therefore its advisable to have an early morning game drive and another late evening game drive. You will have a chance to visit the Ewaso Ngiro River where you have a chance to see crocodiles. The game reserve has some Unique five which include, Reticulated Giraffe, Gravy's Zebra, Beisa Oryx, Somali Ostrich, and the long neck Gerenuk Antelope. Other animals to be found include, Lion, Leopard, Elephant, and Cheetah amongst others. All meals and overnight at the bush camping site.

Day 07: Early morning game drive marks the end of the game viewing. Its advisable to do the drive before breakfast. Return for breakfast at the campsite by 0900hrs. After breakfast you depart for Nairobi, stop for lunch enroute. Arrive Nairobi by evening where you are dropped at a place of your choice or back to the airport.

6 DAYS. MAASAI MARA AND THE LAKES.

Day 1: Nairobi/Maasai Mara
Leave Nairobi by an open roof topped safari van going south through the Great Rift Valley. A short stop at the viewpoint of the Rift Valley to take photos. Hot lunch will be served on the way in Narok town in a restaurant. Drive from Narok to climb the Western Wall entering Hemingway's "Serengeti Plains". Arrive at the Mara Springs Camp; relax before an evening game drive from1600hrs to1830hrs. Dinner and overnight camp.

Day 2: Maasai Mara
This is a full day in the Maasai Mara game reserve; this is the famous home of the Big five. For those who have the chance to visit between July and September, they enjoy the spectacular wildebeest migration. You have an option of 2 game drives or a full day with packed lunch, a great chance to visit Mara River for hippos and crocodiles. All meals and overnight camp.

Day 3: Maasai Mara
Another full day in the Mara. Early morning game drive before breakfast 0630hrs to 0930hrs. After a late breakfast, you have some time to relax or visit the Maasai village. An evening game drive between 1600hrs and 1830hrs. Dinner and overnight camp.

Day 4: Maasai Mara/Nakuru
Take a pre-breakfast game drive, 0630hrs to 0900hrs, late breakfast before leaving for Nakuru. A picnic lunch will be served on the way. Lake Nakuru is a bird's paradise as well as a rhino sanctuary. Besides the birds, Lake Nakuru also offers a wide variety of small game such as Water Buck, Impala, Buffalo and Gazelle. Since Lake Nakuru is near the town we have an option of camping or staying in a budget hotel for dinner and overnight.

Day 5: Lake Nakuru/ Lake Baringo
After an early breakfast, game drive at Lake Nakuru National Park the whole of the morning (0700hrs to 1200hrs). After a hot lunch in a restaurant, proceed to Lake Baringo. Boat trips are available to view birds and hippos that inhabit this lake. Dinner and overnight at Mrs.
Roberts' Camp.

Day 6: Lake Bogoria / Nairobi
After breakfast, you can go for a nature walk before driving to Lake Bogoria to see the hot springs. You will enjoy the hot lake and enjoy a game drive as well. Stop for lunch enroute and drive to Nairobi to arrive in the evening.

7 DAYS: MAASAI MARA / LAKE NAKURU /LAKE NAIVASHA / SAMBURU

Day 01: Drive down south across the western wall of the rift valley to Maasai Mara Game Reserve. Shortly after leaving Nairobi the vast panorama of the Great Rift Valley unfolds, there are splendid nice viewpoints from which to take photographs. Stop at Narok for hot lunch in a restaurant. By late afternoon you will have arrived at the campsite and have 2½ hours game drive. Dinner and overnight camp.

Day 02: Full day in the Mara with game viewing. Its home to all the big five (Elephant, Buffalo, Lion, Leopard, and the Rhino). Besides mammals, over 350 bird species have been recorded in this game reserve. There are 2 options of game drives this day. Either one early morning drive before breakfast (0630hrs to 1000hrs) and a late evening drive (1600hrs to 1830hrs) or a full day game drive with packed lunch. Dinner and overnight at the Camp.

Day 03: Early morning games drive before breakfast (0630hrs to 0900hrs). After breakfast depart for Lake Nakuru National Park with a lunch stop enroute. Since the drive is quite long, get to Nakuru late afternoon and just relax as you wait for dinner and overnight. Since the park is near a town, we have an option of camping or staying in a budget hotel for dinner and overnight.

Day 04: After an early breakfast, visit the lake Nakuru National Park from 0700hrs to 1200hrs. This lake is famous for its Flamingos, Pelicans and other water birds. This is a salty water lake on the floor of the rift valley. It's also a rhino sanctuary so there is almost a hundred per cent guarantee to see both black and white. There is also a variety of other game such as Waterbuck, Impala, Gazelle and Buffalo. After a hot lunch, drive to Lake Naivasha.
Afternoon spent by the shores of the lake and a boat ride is also available to see the hippos and water birds found in this lake at an extra cost.

Day 05: After breakfast, visit the Hell's Gate National Park with your guide, go down to explore the gorge. There is an option of going by bikes too for those who wish. You will depart for Amboseli National Park by midday, drive via Nairobi where you stop for lunch. Later drive down south through the home of the Maasai people to the Amboseli National Park, a place of stark contrast. The greatest attractions here are the big herds of Elephants and Mount Kilimanjaro from the background. Dinner and overnight bush camping.

Day 06: The early morning and late evening game drives mark the highlights of the second day in Amboseli. You will not only enjoy the game but also the birds and the scenery. The early morning drive gives you a chance to see the sunrise and the evening drive gives you the
Magnificent sundowner. All meals and overnight at the camp.

Day 07: Early morning game drive before breakfast marks the end of these 7 days bush trip. After a late breakfast you depart for Nairobi with picnic lunch served enroute to arrive Nairobi late afternoon where the tour ends.

4 DAYS: AMBOSELI / TSAVO WEST

Day 01: Drive south to Amboseli National Park. You will pass through the Athi plains, the home of the Maasai people. The drive is about 3½ hours to Amboseli National Park, a place of stark contrast with Kilimanjaro, the highest Mountain in Africa, from the background.
Camping here is really bush camping so after the evening game drive, we pitch up the tents and have some campfire as we enjoy our dinner.

Day 02: The early morning and late evening game drives is a must both for the quality of viewing and for the atmosphere of the wildest of Africa. There are a lot of herds of elephants, lions, and leopards among other game. Mount Kilimanjaro will provide a beautiful backdrop especially when you are having an early morning game drive for sunrise and a late drive for sun set. All meals and overnight will be provided at the mobile camp.

Day 03: After an early morning game drive, 0630hrs to 0900hrs depart for Tsavo West National Park. Arrive at Tsavo West National Park for lunch. Afternoon game drive gives you a chance to see the lions, buffalo, cheetah, leopards, and zebras amongst others. It's also a rhino sanctuary. Take opportunity and visit the Mzima springs. Dinner and overnight at the campsite.

Day 04: The last game drive is early morning before breakfast, 0630hrs to 0900hrs. You will leave the camp after a late breakfast and have a game drive enroute out of the park and stop enroute have lunch. Arrive Nairobi late afternoon.

 

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