Nairobi-Samburu- Mt Kenya- Aberdares - Lake Nakuru - Masai Mara-Lake Naivasha-Amboseli-Tsavo West -12 days, 11 nights

A safari through Kenya's wildlife and scenery highlights visiting Samburu, Mount Kenya, the Aberdares, lake Nakuru and Masai Mara.
A dozen days to explore Kenya's diversity on game viewing drives, scenery and cultural encounters.
Accommodation is offered in optional luxury lodge and tented camp units or economy lodges and camps
Transport is provided for in exclusive safari minibuses or 4x4 cruisers per group, family or couple.
The safari starts in Nairobi and finishes at either Nairobi or the Kenya coast beach hotels.
Safari starting point: Nairobi city hotels.
 

Highlights.

• Samburu: At the semi arid northern parts of Kenya where unique animal species, scenery and cultures are seen.
• Mount Kenya: the highest mountain in Kenya with game viewing from the balconies of your lodge.
• Aberdares: tropical forest and accommodation at a tree hotel with overnight game spotting.
• Lake Nakuru: with its thousands of flamingoes and the white and black rhinos. Masai Mara: the one stop shop for wildlife viewing.
• Great scenery en-route plus a blend of cultures.

 

Safari itinerary.

Depart Nairobi for the Samburu game reserve.
The drive takes you through the Kenya highlands via tea, coffee and subsistence farmlands. You shall experience different climatic and vegetative zones on today's road journey.
Arrive at your Samburu lodge or tented camp for lunch.
Afternoon game viewing drive.
Dinner and overnight at your lodge or tented camp.

Day spent at the Samburu game reserve with game viewing drives.
Game viewing is concentrated along the Ewaso Nyiro River, the lifeline of this semi desert environment.
Meals and overnight at your lodge or tented camp.

Game viewing drive at the Samburu game reserve.
We head for the cooler Mount Kenya region at the base of the Mount Kenya.
Lunch at your lodge. Afternoon optional hiking opportunities.
Dinner and overnight game viewing from the comfort of your tree hotel.

Break fast at the Mount Kenya.
Morning spent with optional natural activities.
Proceed to the Aberdares. Lunch at a base hotel.
Afternoon transfer to a tree hotel.
Evening, dinner and overnight game viewing from the comfort of your tree hotel.

Break fast at your tree hotel base.
Depart the Aberdares for the lake Nakuru national park.
Stop over to view the Thompson falls at Nyahururu.
The drive through farming country and homesteads via the Great Rift Valley escarpment is scenic.
You arrive at the lake Nakuru national park in time for lunch at your lodge.
Afternoon bird watching and game viewing drive. The lake Nakuru national park hosts hundreds of thousands of the flamingoes and other bird species.
The lake Nakuru national park in its sanctuary hosts the black and white rhinos. Dinner and overnight at your lake Nakuru lodge.

Bird and game viewing drives at the lake Nakuru.
Breakfast at your lodge.
Depart for the Masai Mara game reserves with stopovers at the scenic points. Lunch at the masai Mara game reserve. Afternoon game viewing drives.
Meals relaxation and overnight at your lodge or tented camp.

At the Masai Mara game reserve with unlimited game viewing drives.
The Masai Mara hosts the highest concentration of game per sq km than any other park in the region.
Simply stated , Masai Mara is a one stop shop for game and scenery viewing. All meals and overnight shall be at your lodge or tented camp.

Game viewing drives at the Masai Mara.
Depart Masai Mara for the lake Naivasha.
Lunch at the lake Naivasha Afternoon optional lake activities including boat rides and nature walks Dinner and overnight at your lake shore lodge.

A bird and nature walk at the lodge gardens on the shores of lake Naivasha. Breakfast at your lodge.
Proceed to the Amboseli national park with a lunch stop at Nairobi.
Arrive at the Amboseli in time for an afternoon game viewing drive.
Meals and overnight at your Amboseli lodge or tented camp.

Day spent at the Amboseli national park with game viewing drives.
The Amboseli national park is small and compact.
The mount Kilimanjaro on clear days offers a dramatic background for wildlife photography.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and relaxation at your lodge or tented camp.

Game viewing drives at the Amboseli.
Proceed to the Tsavo West.
Lunch at your lodge or tented camp.
Scenery and game viewing drives at the Tsavo west.
Meals and overnight at your lodge or tented camp.

Game viewing drives at the Tsavo west.
We shall visit the Mzima springs to view hippos, crocodiles and exotic fish.
Later depart for Nairobi or the Mombasa and Kenya coast beach hotels.

 

  

 Accommodation Lodges and camps.

Samburu game reserve:

Luxury Lodges: Samburu sopa, Sarova Shaba lodge,Ashnil samburu camp.

Mid level lodges: Samburu sopa.

Mount Kenya:

Luxury lodge Lodges:Mountain Lodge

Mid Level Lodges: Mountain rock

Aberdare National park:

Luxury Lodges:, Ark, Treetops

Lake Nakuru National park:

Luxury Lodges: Sarova Lion hill, Lake Nakuru lodge,

Mid level Lodges: Flamingo camp

Masai Mara Game Reserve:

Luxury Lodges: Mara sopa lodge, Mara simba lodge, Mara sarova lodge.

Mid level lodges: Olmoran Tented camp, Sentrim Ngama camp

Lake Naivasha:

Luxury Lodges:, Lake Naivasha sopa, Lake Naivasha Simba lodge

Mid leve Lodgesl: Crater camp.

Amboseli national park:

Luxury Lodges: Oltukai Lodge, Amboseli sopa lodge,Amboseli serena lodge.

Mid level Lodges:,Sentrim Amboseli camp,Kibo safari camp.

Tsavo West:

Luxury Lodges: Kilaguni serena lodge, Severin safari camp.

Midlevel Lodges:,Ngulia safari lodge, Ngulia safari camp.

safari arragement costs per person sharing in a safari minibus and in a double/ twin room.
	Luxury	Mid Level
2 persons: per person:	$3180	$2835
4 persons: per person:	$ 2415	$ 2050
6 persons: per person:	$2260	$1895
Children below 3 years:	$ 110
Children between 3-12 years 75% of adult rate:
Children between 12-18 years 90% of adult rate:

 

Arrangements include:

Transport in our customized safari minivans.

Services of a proffesional driver/ guide.

accommodation in your choice accommodation unit

Park entrance fees.

All meals on safari.

Pick up and drop off at respective hotel, residence.

 

Not Included

All bottled drinks.

Items and services of a personal nature.

Tips and gratuities