Classic Safari and Island Dreams Kenya Seychelles

1300 Hrs. After lunch at The Flame Tree Restaurant, drive south to Amboseli National Park. On arrival at Amboseli, a game drive will be provided en-route to Amboseli Serena Lodge.

Amboseli sits on the lower slopes of mighty Mount Kilimanjaro - Africa’s highest - whose peak lies across the border in Tanzania. The safari guarantees a vantage experience inside one of Africa’s vast ecosystem spreading across the Kenya-Tanzania border alongside the great Rift Valley. The local Maasai and their renown hospitality are a must meet together with the conspicuous swamps, some of them protected, that easily make this park one of the best wildlife viewing experiences in the world.

The animal pictures arising against the dramatic backdrop of the mountain will thrill the photography enthusiast. Amboseli National Park is renowned for its huge elephant herds. Actually, the park is one the best places in Africa to get really close to free-raging elephants according to most elephants viewing enthusiasts. You will also see buffalo, black rhino, zebra, wildebeest and other plain animals. It’s an adventure identifying the over 40 types of raptors in the park and over 400 bird species such as the hannerkops, crakes, kingfishers and pelicans. This is not just a walk in the park but a discovery through the park!

Dinner and overnight at Amboseli Serena Lodge

0630 hrs - early morning game drive at Amboseli National Park. Return to the lodge for breakfast. You spend the rest of the morning at leisure. After lunch at the lodge you proceed at 1530 hrs for an afternoon game drive till dusk.

Dinner and overnight at Amboseli Serena Lodge

0830 Hrs - Check out and drive to Lake Naivasha via Nairobi. Lunch will be provided at Nairobi. Later in the afternoon continue to Lake Naivasha for overnight. This day we will provide a boat ride at Lake Naivasha. Lake Naivasha is one of the spectacular Kenyan freshwater lakes located in the Rift Valley region of Kenya. The lake traces its name from the Maasai term ’Nai’posha’ meaning rough water. The lake is fed by two rivers and an underground outflow ensures water freshness. The 139 km² lake is surrounded by a swamp, forming a habitat supporting vast wildlife including large crowds of hippos and over 400 bird species not forgetting the giraffe and buffalo coming to quench their thirst. This magical lake has also attracted a large number of European immigrants who have settled in the surrounding areas.

Dinner and overnight at Lake Naivasha Sopa lodge.

After breakfast drive to Lake Nakuru in time for game drive. Have full day at Lake Nakuru National park. Lunch will be provided at Sarova Lion hill lodge.

Lake Nakuru’s claim to fame is anchored on its flamingo’s and the over 400 species of birds found here. Lake Nakuru National Park is situated in the Rift Valley region of Kenya and comprises of the blue-green Lake Nakuru, bushy grasslands and yellow acacia woodlands, the Great Rift Valley Escarpments hills and ridges. The park’s swamps and marshes are home to water birds including the famed pink flamingo and around 450 terrestrial bird species. The buffalo, white rhino, zebra, giraffe, hyena and over 56 mammal species are in abundance. Your stay is in world class lodges such as the spectacular Sarova Lion Hill Lodge or Lake Nakuru lodge. Alternatively you have the option of pitching in special campsites namely Reedbuck, Nyuki, Nyati, Rhino, Soysambu, Chui and Naishi. Public Campsites at Bacpakers and Makalia equally provide additional camping options.

Later drive back to Lake Naivasha Sopa lodge for overnight.

Dinner and overnight at Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge

0800 hrs- Drive to via the Great Rift Valley to arrive at Masai Mara in time for lunch at Mara Sopa Lodge. 1530 hrs- go for an afternoon game drive till dusk.

Maasai Mara Game Reserve is Africa’s greatest wildlife and the world’s most famous safari destination, located in Kenya. The Mara is famous for the Great Wildebeest migration - 8th wonder of the world - , roaming lions and of course the hospitable Maasai people. The 1,510 sq km reserve has a habitat ranging from riverine forests to grasslands doted with acacia tree famed for being leopard resting points. The Mara is part of the ecosystem that includes the equally famous Serengeti of Tanzania. The wildlife variety is truly overwhelming: Thomson’s gazelle, zebra, black rhino, buffalo, elephant, leopard, lion, fox, jackals, impalla and hippopotami in addition to the abundant bird species.

The 8th wonder of the world occurs annually in the Mara - the annual migration of millions of wildebeest, Thomson Gazelles and zebra from the Tanzanian Serengeti in search of water and pasture. Following on their heels are the predators of the Savannah - lion, cheetah, wild dog, jackal, hyena and vultures.

If photography is your prime interest then an extension of your safari will mostly reward your quest for the perfect wildlife shot. So captivating is the natural beauty of the savanna, scrubs, tree and cloud shadows not forgetting the Mara River and a myriad of seasonal rivelets some hosting the Nile crocodiles and the hippopotami. If you are lucky you can spot an endangered black rhino. The famous Maasai tribesmen live within the dispersal area of the game reserve in the surrounding local ranches.

Dinner and overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge

0900 hrs - morning game drive after breakfast. After lunch at the lodge you will have early afternoon at leisure. 1600 hrs - Afternoon game drive till dusk.

Dinner and overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge

0630 hrs- take the opportunity to fly over the Mara in a Hot air Balloon provided at extra cost. If you can spare the money, viewing abundant game afloat a balloon is an unforgettable experience.Morning game drive before lunch early lunch and depart for Nairobi. On arrival at Nairobi check in at Nairobi Safari Club, where you will have been booked on bed and breakfast basis. Later at 1900 Hrs, pick up from your hotel and drive to the Carnivore Restaurant for your dinner. The Carnivore is world famous for its game meat.

You spend 2 - 3 hours at the restaurant before heading back to Nairobi Safari Club for overnight.

0615 Hrs. Check out and drive to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. 0630 Hrs. Check in for your flight to Seychelles.0830 Hrs. Your flight departs Nairobi to Seychelles.1030 Hrs. Arrive Seychelles and transfer to Berjaya Beau Vallon Bay Beach Resort & Casino for check in. Berjaya Beau Vallon Bay Beach Resort is located 6 Kms from the Airport South of Mahe. Berjaya Beau Vallon Bay Beach Resort & Casino is a spacious 20 rooms with beach side setting. Accommodation is well equipped with shower, air - conditioning with fan terrace, extra bed/cot on request. The hotel provides Non-motorized water sports are available at the Reef Hotel water sports center. The hotel has 1 restaurant, bar, billiard room, darts, boutique, table tennis, petanque and folkloric entertainment.

Overnight at Berjaya Beau Vallon Bay Beach Resort & Casino

Spend your days in Seychelles at the beach and enjoy the various water sports. You have been booked on bed and breakfast.

Overnight at Berjaya Beau Vallon Bay Beach Resort & Casino

Later in the day transfer to Mahe Airport for your flight to Nairobi.1430 Hrs. You flight departs Mahe Island to Nairobi 1630 Hrs. Your flight arrives Nairobi. Later connect to your flight back home.