KSH
009 : 6 Days Amboseli/ Tsavo East/ Tsavo West/ Mombasa
Amboseli, Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tsavo West National Park,
Chyulu Hills, Mzima Springs, Tsavo East National Park,
Lugards Falls, Mudanda Rocks, Aruba Dam, Mombasa.
Day 1 – Amboseli
Depart Nairobi in the morning and drive via Namanga
on the Tanzania border to reach Amboseli early in the
afternoon. We view game as we proceed towards the campsite
for dinner and overnight. This small park (at 392 sq
km) is the second most popular park in Kenya after Masai
Mara, mainly due to the spectacular backdrop of Mt.
Kilimanjaro on the southern boundary.
Day 2 – Amboseli
Day spent exploring this park. The waters from melted
snow drain down the mountain under lava flows and surface
on the Amboseli plains, creating a green belt of swampland
amidst dusty plains. Here elephant, buffalo, lion, cheetah,
wildebeest, hyena, jackal, warthogs, zebra and the Maasai
giraffe are likely to be seen.
Amboseli means ‘the place of water’ in Maasai language.
The park has an endless supply of water which is filtered
through thousands of meters of volcanic rock from Mount
Kilimanjaro. Animal species seen include elephant, zebra,
wildebeest, giraffe, impala and leopard. The birdlife
seen here includes pelican, bee eater, kingfisher, African
fish eagle and pygmy falcon
Day 3 Amboseli – Tsavo West National park
After an early breakfast depart for Tsavo West National
Park which lies roughly half way between Nairobi and
the Coast. Mzima Springs, the chief marvel here is a
favorite haunt of hippos and crocodiles. Picnic lunch
then proceed for an evening game drive to see large
herds of elephants, buffalo, common waterbuck, eland,
rhino and a wide variety of antelope. Dinner and overnight
at a Campsite.
This park was famed for its large herds of elephant
covered in red dust and fine scenery. We visit the scenic
Lugards Falls, Mudanda Rocks (attracts elephants in
the drier season) and Aruba Dam as we view game if time
permits. Dinner and overnight stay at a lodge
Lake Nakuru – Maasai Mara
We break the camp soon after breakfast and travel south
through the beautiful savannahs and plains of the Rift
Valley and reach our base camp site, where we enjoy
another evening out bush under the far-reaching African
sky. Game is viewed as we proceed to our campsite for
Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4: Tsavo West – Tsavo East National park
We break the camp soon after breakfast and proceed to
Tsavo East National park. Game is viewed as we exit
the park. This park was famed for its large herds of
elephant covered in red dust and fine scenery. We visit
the scenic Lugards Falls, Mudanda Rocks (attracts elephants
in the drier season) and Aruba Dam as we view game if
time permits. Dinner and overnight stay at a Campsite.
Day 5: Tsavo East National park
Full day spent exploring the park. Morning and afternoon
game drives are offered. Dinner and overnight stay at
a campsite. The landscape in Tsavo East is flatter and
drier, despite having one of Kenya’s largest rivers
flowing through the middle. Much of the wildlife is
concentrated on the Galana River, which has plentiful
crocs and hippos. Likewise, Kudus, waterbucks and dik-diks
are common along the river banks.
The landscape in Tsavo East is flatter and drier, despite
having one of Kenya’s largest rivers flowing through
the middle. Much of the wildlife is concentrated on
the Galana River, which has plentiful crocs and hippos.
Likewise, Kudus, waterbucks and dik-diks are common
along the river banks.
Day 6: Tsavo East –Mombasa
Early morning game drive. Soon after breakfast we proceed
to Mombasa arriving at 1400 hrs.Drop off at a beach
hotel to start a beach holiday.
Cost per person
2 people US$ US$ 1080
KSH 010: 7 Days Samburu/Lake Nakuru /Maasai Mara adventure
migration safari
An adventure wildlife safari to the scenic scrubland
of Samburu - this safari gives a great insight into Kenya's
diverse landscapes then to the worlds famous Bird Sanctuary
of Lake Nakuru, Maasai Mara- Kenya's most popular game
park, with the possibility of seeing all the big five
and many other species of game. This is where the great
wildebeest migration is a spectacle to behold for any
would be visitor to Kenya mainly in July and August of
each year
Day 1 : Nairobi- Samburu Game Reserve
Pick up from your hotel at 0700 hrs and passing the majestic
Mt. Kenya en route to the open savannah of Samburu Game
Reserve. We camp in the narrow stretch of palms and woodland
by the Ewaso Nyiro River which provides water for the
animals and some relief from the equatorial sun.
Day 2 : Samburu National reserve.
Full day spent exploring the park. Dinner and overnight
at a campsite.
The highlights of Samburu game reserve is the spectacular
scenic beauty, rivers and forests. It is an area where
the local people have a rich and colorful heritage. The
reserves have numerous permanent springs and a wealth
of wildlife which includes leopard, hippo, elephant, lion,
reticulated giraffe, grevy’s zebra and crocodile in the
Ewaso Nyiro river. Over 365 species of birds have been
identified in the sanctuaries.
Day 3 : Lake Nakuru National park.
We break the camp soon after break fast and proceed to
Lake Nakuru National park. Game is viewed as we exit the
park. Lunch enroute followed by an afternoon game drives
as the pick lake. Dinner and overnight at Kembu campsite.
Lake Nakuru is a shallow alkaline lake on the edges of
Nakuru town and lies a distance of 160 kilometers from
Nairobi. The lake is world famous as home to millions
of flamingoes. The number of flamingoes depends on the
water level which determines the quantity of algae on
which the birds feed. Flamingoes are known to migrate
to other Rift Valley lakes whenever the water level is
low. The National Park surrounds the lake and was gazetted
to protect the colony of flamingoes as well as provide
sanctuary for endangered species such as the rhino. There
are about 25 white and black rhinos, one of the largest
concentrations in the country. Predators are also residents
to this park while Rothschild’s giraffe have been trans-located
into the park for safety
Day 4 : Lake Nakuru – Maasai Mara
We break the camp soon after breakfast and travel south
through the beautiful savannahs and plains of the Rift
Valley and reach our base camp site, where we enjoy another
evening out bush under the far-reaching African sky. Game
is viewed as we proceed to our campsite for Dinner and
overnight stay.
Day 5 & 6 Maasai Mara
Spend the next two days on game drives exploring the Masai
Mara. The open grasslands are home to incredibly rich
and varied wildlife and the awesome, annual migration
of millions of wildebeest and antelope is the highlight
of any visit to Africa from July to September. Optional
balloon safari can be arranged at an extra coat of US$485
per person.
The Maasai Mara Game Reserve is arguably Kenya’s most
popular game sanctuary. It is the most famous and most
visited game reserve in Kenya. The film ‘Out of Africa’
was made to a great extent in this reserve. Virtually
every type of wildlife can be seen at the Mara. A spectacle
worth seeing is the annual migration of millions of wildebeest,
zebra and gazelle from Serengeti plains across the Tanzania
border and the Mara River to reach Maasai Mara grazing
fields from late June. The dramatic crossing of the river
and the preying on the migrants by predators can be viewed
from early July to August. The reserve abounds with birdlife
since dose to about 452 species have been recorded. Hot
air balloon safaris are readily available in this park
Day 7 Maasai Mara – Nairobi
Heading north to Narok, we stop to browse in the bustling,
vibrant Maasai markets to buy curios and handicrafts before
continuing to Nairobi where our safari ends.
Cost per person
2 people US$1190
KSH-011: 7 Days - Samburu/Lakes Baringo,
Bogoria, Nakuru and Masai Mara
The
Big 5, stunning Great Rift Valley lakes, and the scenic
scrub land of Samburu - this safari gives a great insight
into Kenya's diverse landscapes.
Day 1, Samburu Game Reserve
From Nairobi, pass the majestic Mt. Kenya en route to
the open savannah of Samburu Game Reserve. We camp in
the narrow stretch of palms and woodland by the Ewaso
Nyiro River which provides water for the animals and
some relief from the equatorial sun.
Day 2, Samburu Game Reserve
Enjoy a full day of game viewing along the river banks
and surrounding scrub lands with time out from the midday
sun for a refreshing swim at Buffalo Springs. This is
a particularly good place to spot elephant and antelope.
Day 3, Lake Baringo, Great Rift Valley
Leaving Samburu, cross the Lerochi Plateau and descend
to the floor of the Great Rift Valley, arriving at Lake
Baringo by early afternoon. This fresh water lake supports
an abundance of birdlife alongside hippos and crocodiles
that languish on the lake shore.
Day 4, Lake Bogoria, Lake Nakuru
At the nearby Lake Bogoria visit an area of bubbling
hot springs and steaming geysers, and admire the pink
swathes of flamingos on the soda lake. Then at Lake
Nakuru National Park enjoy an afternoon game drive,
where we literally trip over the many rhino in the park,
and if lucky might see a pride of lion languishing in
the shade, or leopard in the Acacia trees.
Day 5 - 6, Masai Mara
Travel south through the beautiful savannahs and plains
of the Rift Valley and reach our base camp site, where
we enjoy another evening out bush under the far-reaching
African sky. Spend the next day on game drives exploring
the Masai Mara. The open grasslands are home to incredibly
rich and varied wildlife and the awesome, annual migration
of millions of wildebeest and antelope is the highlight
of any visit to Africa from July to September.
Day 7, Masai Mara, Nairobi
Heading north to Narok, we stop to browse in the bustling,
vibrant Masai markets to buy curios and handicrafts
before continuing to Nairobi where our safari ends.
KSH-012: Lake Turkana Special - 8
DAYS
Discover wild and remote northern
Kenya, occupied by ancient cultures, stark and beautiful
landscapes, a red-hued desert, and a Jade sea.
Departs every Friday
Day
1. Samburu National Reserve
Depart Nairobi in the morning heading north via shoulder
of mount Kenya to Samburu Game reserve fro lunch. Afternoon
game drive. Dinner and overnight at Campsite.
Day
2. Samburu National Reserve
Full day in Samburu with morning and afternoon game
drives. All meals and overnight at campsite.
Day
3. Marsabit
After breakfast we head north along the trans Africa
highway to Marsabit an extinct Volcano heavily forested
on the upper slopes. Set up camp and visit the lodge
inside the National Park, see elephants buffalo ,greater
Kudu among others as the lodge is perched on the edge
of the water filled crater . Thick forest hampers deeper
penetration and viewing so we don't penetrate further.
Day 4. Kalacha
Visit Marsabit town and another volcanic crater and
later come back into the desert and lava flows. Camp
at Kalacha, which is a small settlement on the edge
of the Chalbi desert.
Day
5. Lake Turkana
Early morning departure crossing the Chalbi desert.
When wet, the desert can not be crossed and alternative
routes to the south and north are used. Arrive at the
campsite outside Loiyangalani enjoying a cool breeze
from the lake soon after lunch. Pitch tents and relax
protected from the scorching sun and heat characteristic
of the harsh climate of this remote area.
Day
6. Lake Turkana.
Relax and bath only to be interrupted by short boat
excursion to visit the surrounding areas. also loiyangalani
and the community settled there. Evening make a visit
to the Turkana manyattas for traditional dances under
a star studded sky at an extra cost if acceptable by
clients. An experience to treasure.
Day
7. Maralal
We join through south Horr and Baragoi to Maralal, a
forested area.
Day
8. Nairobi
Move southwards via Laikipia and Thomson Falls (Nyahururu)
and drive back to Nairobi arriving in the afternoon.
KSH-013: 8 Days - Kenya safari Tsavo West/Amboseli/Nakuru/Maasai
Mara - very popular
A safari to
see some of the best game parks in Kenya and also see
Africa's highest mountain, Mt. Kilimanjaro. Best wildlife
and see the big 5 and the annual wildebeest migration
in Maasai Mara
Day 1: Nairobi - Tsavo West
Depart Nairobi
at 0800 hrs and proceed to West
National Park. Visit the Chyulu Hills and the Mzima Springs, which
are favorite haunts of both the hippo and crocodile
that can be seen from an underwater observation chamber.
Dinner and overnight at the campsite.
Day 2; Tsavo West - Amboseli National
Park
Morning game drives then proceed to Amboseli National park we view game as we proceed towards the campsite
for dinner and overnight. Amboseli
Park (at 392 sq km) is the second most popular park in Kenya
after Masai Mara, mainly due to the spectacular backdrop
of Mt. Kilimanjaro on the southern boundary.
Day 3: Amboseli National Park
Full Day spent exploring
this park. The waters from melted snow drain down the
mountain under lava flows and surface on the Amboseli
plains, creating a green belt of swampland amidst dusty
plains. Here elephant, buffalo, lion, cheetah, wildebeest,
hyena, jackal, warthogs, zebra and the Maasai giraffe
are likely to be seen.
Day
4 Amboseli –Lake Nakuru National
park
We break the camp soon after breakfast and proceed to
Lake Nakuru national park. Picnic lunches
enroute followed by afternoon game drives at the park
famed for numerous species of birds. Dinner and overnight
stay at a campsite.
Day
5 Lake Nakuru Maasai
Mara
Breakfast at the campsite and depart for Mara crossing
loita plains arriving Mara. Game viewing enroute to
the campsite. Dinner and overnight at the campsite
Day 6/7 Maasai Mara
Full days spent exploring the park world’s most popular
park in search of the big 5.Morning and afternoon game
drives are offered and optional visit to Maasai villages
can be arranged with your guid.Dinner and overnight
stay at a campsite.
Day
8 Maasai Mara – Nairobi
Morning game drive then return to the campsite for breakfast
.We drive back through the Masai town of Narok and stop
for some souvenir shopping, before continuing across
the plains to Nairobi where the safari ends.
KSH-014: 11 Days Mt.Kenya/Samburu/Lake
Nakuru/Maasai Mara/Amboseli/Tsavo West.
A
safari to see the best game parks in Kenya best wildlife
trailing safaris also see Africa's highest mountain,
Mt. Kilimanjaro, Pink flamingos at L.Nakuru national
reserve and the annual wild beast migration in Maasai
Mara.
Day 1 – Mt. Kenya /Sweetwater’s.
Depart Nairobi in the morning and proceed towards the
slopes of Africa's second largest mountain at 5199m
- Mt Kenya. Afternoon game drive at Sweetwater’s game
ranch to see the wildlife including rehabilitated chimpanzees.
We spend the night at Mountain Rock Campsite. The private
ranch at Sweetwater’s is the o¬nly sanctuary for
rehabilitation in Kenya of these widely abused chimpanzees
with two groups living in an environment as close to
their natural habitat as possible. The site is also
a dedicated black rhino breeding area.
Day 2 - Samburu
Depart for Samburu soon after breakfast game is viewed
as we proceed to the campsite for lunch. Afternoon game
drive. Dinner and overnight at the campsite.
Day 3 Samburu
Morning and afternoon game drive inside the park, Search
for the stars of Samburu rarely found elsewhere including
reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s Zebra Beisa Oryx and Somali
Ostrich. In between meals optional visit to samburu
villages. All meals and overnight at the campsite.
Day 4 Lake Nakuru National Park
Breakfast at Samburu and depart for Lake Nakuru, which
is an armchair in the Rift Valley Lakes stopping at
Thomson Falls arriving Nakuru for lunch. Afternoon game
drive. Dinner and overnight at the campsite.
Day 5 Maasai Mara Game Reserve
Breakfast at the campsite and depart for Mara crossing
loita plains arriving Mara. Game viewing enroute to
the campsite. Dinner and overnight at the campsite.
Day 6 & 7 Maasai Mara Game Reserve
Morning and afternoon game drive extending to the hippo
point, in between meals optional visit to the Maasai
villages. All meals and overnight at the campsite.
Day 8. Amboseli National Park
Depart Mara after breakfast and proceed to Nairobi for
lunch. After lunch drive to Amboseli at the foothills
of snow capped mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak.
Game drive enroute to the lodge. Dinner and overnight
at the campsite.
Day 9. Amboseli.
Morning game drive followed by breakfast at the campsite.
Afternoon another game drive. Dinner and overnight at
the campsite.
Day 10. Tsavo West National park.
Morning game drive in Amboseli, Breakfast and depart
via shaitani lava flows to Tsavo west arriving for lunch
at the campsite. Afternoon game drive extending to mzima
springs. Dinner and overnight at the campsite.
Day 11. Nairobi
Morning game drive searching for man-eaters of Tsavo
among the “Big five”. Breakfast at the campsite and
depart for Nairobi arriving in late afternoon.
KSP 0015: 14 Days Kenya Wilderness Trails
Mt.Kenya/Samburu/Lake Nakuru/Maasai Mara/Amboseli/Tsavo
West/ Tsavo West
A
safari to see the best game parks in Kenya best wildlife
trailing safaris also see Africa's highest mountain,
Mt. Kilimanjaro, Pink flamingos at Lake Nakuru national
reserve and the annual wild beast migration in Maasai
Mara.Kenya wildlife Explorer
Day
1: Mt. Kenya /Sweetwaters.
Depart Nairobi in the morning and proceed towards the
slopes of Africa's second largest mountain at 5199m
- Mt Kenya. Afternoon game drives at Sweetwater’s
game ranch to see the wildlife including rehabilitated
chimpanzees. We spend the night at Mountain Rock Campsite.
The private ranch at Sweetwater’s is the only
sanctuary for rehabilitation in Kenya of these widely
abused chimpanzees with two groups living in an environment
as close to their natural habitat as possible. The site
is also a dedicated black rhino breeding area.
Day
2: Mt.Kenya – Samburu game reserve
Depart for Samburu soon after breakfast game is viewed
as we proceed to the campsite for lunch. We camp in
the narrow stretch of palms and woodland by the Ewaso
Nyiro River which provides water for the animals and
some relief from the equatorial sun.
Day
3 : Samburu Game reserve
Full day spent exploring the park. Dinner and overnight
at a campsite. The highlights of Samburu game reserve
is the spectacular scenic beauty, rivers and forests.
It is an area where the local people have a rich and
colorful heritage. The reserves have numerous permanent
springs and a wealth of wildlife which includes leopard,
hippo, elephant, lion, reticulated giraffe, grevy’s
zebra and crocodile in the Ewaso Nyiro river. Over 365
species of birds have been identified in the sanctuaries.
Day
4: Samburu – Lake Nakuru National park.
We break the camp soon after break fast and proceed
to Lake Nakuru National park. Game is viewed as we exit
the park. Lunch enroute followed by an afternoon game
drives as the pick lake. Dinner and overnight at a campsite.
Lake Nakuru is a shallow alkaline lake on the edges
of Nakuru town and lies a distance of 160 kilometers
from Nairobi. The lake is world famous as home to millions
of flamingoes. The number of flamingoes depends on the
water level which determines the quantity of algae on
which the birds feed. Flamingoes are known to migrate
to other Rift Valley lakes whenever the water level
is low. The National Park surrounds the lake and was
gazetted to protect the colony of flamingoes as well
as provide sanctuary for endangered species such as
the rhino. There are about 25 white and black rhinos,
one of the largest concentrations in the country. Predators
are also residents to this park while Rothschild’s
giraffe have been trans-located into the park for safety
Day
5 : Lake Nakuru- Maasai Mara
We break the camp soon after breakfast and travel south
through the beautiful savannahs and plains of the Rift
Valley and reach our base camp site, where we enjoy
another evening out bush under the far-reaching African
sky. Game is viewed as we proceed to our campsite for
Dinner and overnight stay.
Day
6 /7 Maasai Mara national park
Spend the next two days on game drives exploring the
Masai Mara. The open grasslands are home to incredibly
rich and varied wildlife and the awesome, annual migration
of millions of wildebeest and antelope is the highlight
of any visit to Africa from July to September. The Maasai
Mara Game Reserve is arguably Kenya’s most popular
game sanctuary. It is the most famous and most visited
game reserve in Kenya. The film ‘Out of Africa’
was made to a great extent in this reserve. Virtually
every type of wildlife can be seen at the Mara. A spectacle
worth seeing is the annual migration of millions of
wildebeest, zebra and gazelle from Serengeti plains
across the Tanzania border and the Mara River to reach
Maasai Mara grazing fields from late June. The dramatic
crossing of the river and the preying on the migrants
by predators can be viewed from early July to August.
The reserve abounds with birdlife since dose to about
452 species have been recorded. Hot air balloon safaris
are readily available in this park
Day
8: Maasai Mara – Naivasha
Break the camp soon after breakfast and proceed to Naivasha.Lunch
followed by afternoon visit to Hells Gate National park.
Dinner and Overnight stay at a campsite.
Hells Gate Park can be explored on foot/vehicle .You
can also hire a bicycle and cycle around the park.
Day
9: Naivasha – Amboseli
We break the camp soon after breakfast and proceed to
Amboseli National park via Nairobi. Game is viewed as
we proceed to the campsite for diner and overnight stay
if time allows. Amboseli park (at 392 sq km) is the
second most popular park in Kenya after Masai Mara,
mainly due to the spectacular backdrop of Mt. Kilimanjaro
on the southern boundary.
Day
10 Amboseli National park
Today you will spend the full day in Amboseli with early
morning and evening game drives. Whilst in the park,
you will have the opportunity to photograph the animals
against the wonderful backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.
All meals and overnight at a campsite.
Day
11: Amboseli – Tsavo West National park
After an early breakfast depart for Tsavo West National
Park which lies roughly half way between Nairobi and
the Coast. Mzima Springs, the chief marvel here is a
favorite haunt of hippos and crocodiles. Picnic lunch
then proceed for an evening game drive to see large
herds of elephants, buffalo, common waterbuck, eland,
rhino and a wide variety of antelope. Dinner and overnight
at a Campsite .
Day
12: Tsavo West – Tsavo East National park
We break the camp soon after breakfast and proceed to
Tsavo East National park. Game is viewed as we exit
the park . This park was famed for its large herds of
elephant covered in red dust and fine scenery. We visit
the scenic Lugards Falls, Mudanda Rocks (attracts elephants
in the drier season) and Aruba Dam as we view game if
time permits. Dinner and overnight stay at a Campsite.
Day
13: Tsavo East National park
Full day spent exploring the park. Morning and afternoon
gamedrives are offered. Dinner and overnight stay at
a campsite. The landscape in Tsavo East is flatter and
drier, despite having one of Kenya’s largest rivers
flowing through the middle. Much of the wildlife is
concentrated on the Galana River, which has plentiful
crocs and hippos. Likewise, Kudus, waterbucks and dik-diks
are common along the river banks.
Day
14: Tsavo East –Mombasa /Nairobi
Early morning game drive. Soon after breakfast we proceed
to Mombasa arriving at 1400 hrs.Drop off at a beach
hotel to start a beach holiday.
- Cost
per person US$ 2540 – 2 people
Package
Includes:
-transport by safari vehicle;
- Services of a professional English speaking guide
- Game parks or national parks entry fees;
- Campsite fees;- Camping gear
- Use of our two/three person tents;
- Foam mattresses;
- Three meals per day whilst on safari, prepared by
our cook
- 1 litre Mineral water per person per day
Price
excludes:
- Drinks
- Tipping
- Cultural visits to Maasai/Samburu
- Sleeping bags
- Personal effects
- Kenya Visas
- Hotel accommodation in Nairobi before and after the
safari
