Fulfill your dreams of all in one wildlife encounter on this journey. A visit at Amboseli National Park lets you capture clear views of the Africa’s highest peak as well as the huge herds of On way to Lake Naivasha, enjoy the scenic views of The Great Rift Valley. Lastly delve into great Masai Mara National reserve for incredible insights.
DAY 1: ARRIVAL – AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK
Upon arrival and after clearing with the customs desk, you are welcomed by our representative and driver guide. After meet and greet you are briefed of your trip then leave to one of Kenya’s premier park in Kenya’s south. About 4hours drive you arrive in time for lunch at the reserved property. You check in, have lunch and short rest as you prepare for a fascinating afternoon game drive. Amboseli National park is located at the back drop of Mount Kilimanjaro, famous for huge herds of elephants of about 50 members in a go. Normally on clear days in the morning you get clear views of this highest peak. You go for an afternoon game drive then return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 2: AMBOSELI FULL DAY GAME DRIVE.
You can rise up early for morning game drive getting the chance to spot animals; as this is their active hours. You also capture clear views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Featuring savannah grassland, acacia woodland, rocky thorn bushes, swamps and marsh lands, Amboseli is significant for bird conservation with over 400 species recorded. On clear days usually, early mornings one can capture clear views of Mount Kilimanjaro (Africa’s highest peak). The ecosystem is rich of wildlife including four members of the big five; lions, leopard, buffalos and about 5o herds of elephants seen in a go. Other animals include giraffes, zebra, hyenas, gazelles, cheetahs and hippos. You can also visit the Masai Bomas to learn of their traditions and lifestyle. You are on the lookout for the parks inhabitants till evening where you return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 3: LAKE NAIVASHA
After breakfast, embark on a drive heading to the Rift Valley region via Nairobi. You will have a stopover at the Great Rift Valley view point for panoramic views of the great escarpment. You then proceed to Lake Naivasha. You will arrive in time for lunch at the reserved property. You have lunch and relax for short time. In the afternoon, with the help of your driver guide you go for a boat ride. The driver will liaise with the boatmen, have a briefing and enjoy the ride as you view some wildlife grazing at the banks of the lake. The ride takes you to Crescent Island game sanctuary where you get let in at an extra cost. Enjoy incredible experience with close encounter of wildlife roaming in their natural habitats. There are occasional sightings of pythons, groups of buffalos, zebra, gazelles among others. The nocturnal hippos can be seen grazing. On a boat ride you return to the lodge for overnight stay.
DAY 4: NAIVASHA – MASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE
After breakfast, you embark on about 4hours drive to Masai Mara National Reserve. You drive along the beautiful flower farms in Naivasha. The drive gets you at the reserved property at Masai Mara in time for lunch. You check in, have lunch and relax for short time. In the afternoon you get to explore the reserve on a game drive. You can as well opt for cultural tour at the Masai village. You are welcomed and enticed by the locals who perform songs and dances in their native dialect. There is also the jump up activity where you are free to join and partake of it. The activity service fee is paid directly to the men in charge at the location. Later in the evening you return to the lodge for overnight stay and dinner.
DAY 5: MASAI MARA FULL DAY GAME DRIVE.
Rise up early for a morning game drive to capture clear views of wild animals in the open plains as they awake. Return to the lodge for breakfast and short rest. On request have packed lunch for a full day game drive. Masai Mara National reserve is an iconic destination rich of biodiversity. From the its open grassy plains to rolling hills crossed by rivers the area supports huge density of life. The drive takes you in search of the Big 5 including the elephants, buffalos, leopard, lions and rhinos. Additional you survey the plains and savannahs for zebras, topis, gazelles, impalas, hyenas, cheetahs, foxes, elands and various bird species. Birds that can be seen here includes the vultures, eagles the weaverbirds, ostriches, the crane, ibis and secretary birds among others. You opt for an early morning hot air balloon safari at an extra cost. On clear days Masai Mara reserve offers clear views of an orange tinged sunset worth capturing on camera. In the evening you return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 6: MASAI MARA – NAIROBI
You will have your breakfast in the morning then check out of the lodge. You get on about 6hours drive to Nairobi. You can have a stop at Narok town to stretch and have lunch. You proceed to arrive in Nairobi where you are transferred to the airport to get on your flight back home.
