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Mt KENYA-SAMBURU
RESERVE-LAKE NAKURU-LAKE NAIVASHA-MAASAI MARA (8 Days)
1st DAY:
A representative will welcome
you upon arrival in Nairobi for a transfer to your hotel,
where he will check you in and give you a briefing about your
itinerary. Depending on your arrival time, today we
will also organize a half day Tour of the city of Nairobi
that covers the City Market, Parliament Buildings, Railway
Museum, and the National Museum, next to which the Snake Park is
situated. Overnight in Nairobi.
2nd
DAY: After breakfast, begin your safari by driving
through the plains towards the Samburu Game Reserve which lies at the
edge of the semi-desert climate of Northern Kenya, arriving in time for
lunch. An afternoon camel game ride will introduce you to the
unique wildlife of this area, such as the reticulated giraffe, grevy
zebra and the Somali ostrich. Dinner and overnight at your
lodge.
3rd DAY: Today you spend the
Full day at the park taking your game drives through this hazy but
beautiful reserve, which has abundant game especially along the fringes
of the Uaso Nyiro river, which flows gently through this dry
landscape. Afternoon at leisure- you may wish to
relax the poolside. Overnight at the lodge.
4th DAY: After breakfast,
drive into the Rift Valley through the Northern tip to Lake
Nakuru. Enjoy the huge bird concentration as well as other game while on
your game drive. Depart for you overnight at Lake Naivasha.
5th DAY:
Depart very early in the morning for Maasai Mara arriving in time for
lunch. Spend the afternoon exploring the Great Plains and sights of the
wildlife found here. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
6th DAY:
A full day is spent in the Maasai Mara with game drives. In
the course of the day, you will visit the hippo pool
and possibly a Maasai Manyatta (homestead.) Overnight at the
lodge.
7th
DAY: After an early morning game drive and breakfast,
you begin your journey to Nairobi. After an afternoon at
leisure, dinner tonight is at the Carnivore Restaurant, the one place
not to miss out. The Carnivore is renowned for its
steaks and wide variety of barbecued game
meat, this restaurant is an excellent place to complete your safari.
Overnight in Nairobi.
8th DAY: Relax, or shop in
preparation for your trip home. Optional activities are available on
request. Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
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