Places to visit: Nairobi, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha and Masai Mara. A special, highly discounted safari that allows you to view the Great annual migration in Kenya. This is the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (Tanzania) in search of water and pasture crossing into Kenya.
Overview
Places to visit: Nairobi, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha and Masai Mara. A special, highly discounted safari that allows you to view the Great annual migration in Kenya. This is the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (Tanzania) in search of water and pasture crossing into Kenya.
Note
- We also offer hotel, car rental and flights bookings which we can organize for you with your tour inquiry.
- The above prices are based on a minimum of 2 persons. A price reduction is available for numbers above two persons. Six persons may enjoy up to 25% saving on the per person rate!
Itinerary
1200 Hrs. Lunch will be offered at Flame Tree restaurant. After lunch tour briefing and depart for Amboseli National park. Drive via Namanga at the Kenya- Tanzania border to Amboseli National Park.
Dinner and overnight at Amboseli Sopa lodge or Similar.
0630 Hrs - Early morning game drive in the Amboseli National Park.
0830 Hrs. Return to your lodge for late breakfast. Later spend the rest of the morning at leisure. Enjoy Swimming at the lodge’s pool or do an optional Nature walk at a small fee.
1300 Hrs. Lunch at Amboseli Sopa lodge.
1600 Hrs. Afternoon game drive till dusk.
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 Sopa lodge or similar.
0700 Hrs. Check out and drive to Lake Nakuru National park. en route game drive to Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge. Check in at the Lodge. Lunch at the lodge. After lunch proceed for an afternoon game drive at Nakuru National park.
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.
Dinner and overnight at Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge or similar.
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 or similar
0745 Hrs. After breakfast, check out with packed lunch for the great migration experience. Spend the all day at the river side watching the migration. Returning to your lodge is late in the evening.
Dinner and overnight at Mara Sopa lodge or similar.
0730 Hrs- Check out and drive to Nairobi to arrive mid-day. On this days farewell, Lunch will be provided at the carnivore restaurant before transfer to your hotel or Airport for your onward travel.
The Trip Cost Includes
- - Pick up from Nairobi hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
- - Drive to Flame Tree for lunch.
- - Use of safari vehicle with Pop up roof for game viewing
- - Guaranteed window seats for every participants.
- - Park entry fee for Amboseli, Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara.
- - All meals as per the Itinerary. Full board meal plan. (3 Meals a day)
- - Complimentary bottle of drinking mineral water. (Each person a bottle per day)
- - Service of an experienced English - Speaking driver guide
- - Game drives as per the Itinerary
- - Driver allowances and park fees for vehicle and driver
- - Government taxes
- - Farewell dinner at Carnivore restaurant.
- - Complimentary Pre-Tour Information pack
- - Last day transfer to Airport or your hotel in Nairobi.
The Trip Cost Excludes
- - Hot air Balloon flight in Masai Mara- US$ 455 per person extra
- - Extras at the lodges -tips, drinks, telephone, laundry or any other personal expenses
- - Holiday supplements
Frequently asked Questions
Any person can do these safaris, even if you do not have any previous experience. You should be aware of what to expect and mentally prepare for it. Then, as long as you will to, you can.
Yes, you can charge batteries en route. Charger should be brought. There are hot shower facilities as well. You may have to pay certain amount for both. Also, hot water facility could be free at lower elevation.
No. There are no ATMs. You will have to draw enough cash in Nairobi. There are a number of ATMs in these cities.
Yes. Internet can be accessed in most places. Sometimes, there might be some technical problems. Internet deep in the jungle is not as fast as you are used to and at times you can just lose connection.
Yes.