| Kenya
lodge safari to Mt. Kenya National Park, Samburu National Reserve, Lake
Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, Maasai Mara Game Reserve |
10
days Kenya safari holiday
Start with a drive through central Kenya traversing the Kikuyu countryside
to the lower slopes of Mount Kenya, staying overnight at Serena Mountain
Lodge, the tree hotel standing on the slopes of the snowcapped mountain
for overnight floodlot game viewing. The proceed further north across the
equator to the rugged landscapes of Samburu National Reserve, home to rarely
found species for a 2 night stay, before heading down to Sweetwaters Game
Reserve, a private reserve withs lots of wildlife including a Chimpanzee
sanctuary.
Then proceed down to the floor of the Great Rift Valley to - Lake Nakuru
National Park. Your last three nights will be at Maasai Mara Game Reserve,
where you will have the best opportunity of spotting the “Big Five” lion,
leopard, buffalo, rhino and elephant.
Departures: Daily, minimum 2 persons.
Day 1: Nairobi/Mountain Lodge
Depart Nairobi in the morning and drive through Kikuyu countryside to
the lower slopes of Mt. Kenya arriving Serena Mountain Lodge (tree hotel)
in time for lunch. Relax in the afternoon as you watch game from the balcony
of the lodge, with an optional guided nature/forest walk. Overnight floodlit
game viewing. Dinner and overnight at the tree hotel.
Approx Transit time: 3 hrs
Meal plan: {L, D}
Day 2: Samburu
Depart after breakfast and drive further north across the equator to Samburu
National Reserve arriving Samburu Serena Lodge in time lunch. Afternoon
game drive. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Approx Transit time: 3 hrs
Meal plan: {B, L, D}
Day 3: Samburu
Full day in Samburu, with an early morning and late afternoon game drive.
Samburu is a beautiful and and game abundant park, home to rarely found
species such as the Beisa Oryx, Grevy's zebra, blue-necked Somali ostrich
and reticulated giraffe. Optional activites include a visit to a local
Samburu village, camel riding and guided nature and bird walks. All meals
and overnight at Samburu Serena Lodge.
Meal plan: {B, L, D}
4: Sweetwaters Game Sanctuary
Depart Samburu after breakfast and drive back to the lower slopes of Mount
Kenya - arriving Sweetwaters Tented Camp in time for lunch.
Afternoon game drive in the private sanctuary (Sweetwaters Game Reserve),
including a visit to the Chimpanzee Sanctuary, the only one of its kind
in Kenya. You will also visit Morani the tame rhino and the Visitors Information
Centre.
Return to Sweetwaters Tented Camp for dinner and overnight (with an optional
night game drives).
Approx Transit time: 3 hrs
Meal plan: {B, L, D}
Day 5: Lake Nakuru
After breakfast drive down to the floor of the Rift Valley - to Lake Nakuru
National Park, making a brief stop at Nyahururu Thomson Falls. Arrive
Sarova Lion Hill Lodge in time for lunch, followed by an afternoon game
drive in the park.
Besides the flamingos that the lake is famous for, there are approx 400
other species of birds visiting the lake. Also, many species of game can
be found in the park including the introduced Rothschild's giraffe, black
and white rhino, waterbuck, reedbuck, lion, buffalo, leopard, baboon and
many species of plains game.
Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Approx Transit time: 3 hrs
Meal plan: {B, L, D}
Day 6: Naivasha
Another morning game drive in Nakuru, then depart for Naivasha, arring
Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge in time for lunch. Afternoon boat ride on Lake
Naivasha and a walking safari at Crescent Island, one of the few places
in the world where one can wander on foot amidst wild animals - there
are no predators.
Return to Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge for dinner and overnight.
Approx Transit time: 1½ hrs
Meal plan: {B, L, D}
Day 7: Maasai Mara
Depart after breakfast and drive further along the floor of the Rift Valley
to Maasai Mara, arriving Sarova Mara Tented Camp in time for lunch. Afternoon
game drive as you get a feel of this vast game filled reserve. Dinner
and overnight at the camp.
Approx Transit time: 5 hrs
Meal plan: {B, L, D}
Day 8 & 9: Maasai Mara
Spend two days in Maasai Mara, Kenya's most popular game sanctuary where
you will have the best opportunity of spotting the Big Five (lion, leopard,
buffalo, rhino and elephant).
On one day you will go out with picnic lunch boxes to spend most of the
day in the park coming back to the lodge late afternoon, while on the
second day you will have an early morning pre-breakfast game drive, and
another one late afternoon.
There will also be an optional visit to a local Maasai village.
All meals and overnight at Sarova Mara Tented Camp.
Meal plan: {B, L, D}
Day 10: Back to Nairobi/Out
Depart Maasai Mara after breakfast, driving back to Nairobi to arrive
approx 1300hrs. Drop at your hotel or transfer to the airport for onward
flight home. End of our services.
Approx Transit time: 5½ hrs
Meal plan: {B}
e price quoated includes:
1. Accommodation as detailed in the itinerary.
2. All meals as provided in the itinerary.
3. Transportation in a chauffeur driven minivan with pop-up roof for easy
game viewing & photography.
4. Services of an English /spanish/french/Russian speaking tour/guide
driver
5. Game viewing drives and parks entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary.
6. All Government taxes and levies.
7. Mimimum of one Litre Mineral water a day while on safari only
8. All arrival and departure transfers
9. 24 hours stand-by contact number
10. Guaranteed window seat in the minivan
11. Two-way long range high frequency radio communication in each minivan
12.Unlimited Game drives
13.Flying Doctors Medical insuarance
14.Entrance to masai boma homestead at masai mara game reserve
15. On safari accessories in the minivan: - First-aid kit, wildlife books,
binoculars, cool box and fire extinguisher
Our safari mini bus or 4x4 safari vechile Safari car with
Binoculars,safari Guide books,Bird guide books,Experienced Driver professional
safari guidesdriver KPSGA(Kenya professional driver Guided Association
Bronze medal,KPSGA Certified Guides
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