Safari overview
This 10 Days Kenya visits Tsavo West, East, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, L. Naivasha National parks, and Masai Mara National Reserve. These conservation areas are filled with numerous wild mammals that range from Africa Savanna big five wild mammals which are the African lion, the Elephant, Cape Buffaloes, Rhinos and the Leopard. Some of the other wild mammals you won’t miss during this Kenyan tour include the Plain zebras, Masai Giraffes, Rothchild giraffes, the wildebeests. If you have a keen eye for birds, this safari will give you a chance to come face to face with over 600 bird species which call many of these parks their home. with the right timing you might be one of the luckiest persons in the world to witness -The wildebeest migration that happens from June to September or October between Serengeti national Park and Masai Mara reserve.
Safari highlights
Day 1: Arrive meet and greet then transfer to a Nairobi hotel
Day 2: Transfer to Tsavo East National Park with SGR train and engage in an afternoon game drive
Day 3: Transfer from Nairobi to Tsavo West National Park
Day 4: Transfer to Amboseli National Park
Day 5: Full day game drive in Amboseli Park
Day 6: Drive to Naivasha National Park and enjoy a boat cruise to Crescent island
Day 7: Transfer to L Nakuru National Park and do an afternoon game drive
Day 8: Cross into Masai Mara and engage in an afternoon game drive
Day 9: Full day of exploring Masai Mara
Day 10: Transfer to Nairobi where the safari ends
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Arrival, meet and greet and transfer to a Nairobi hotel
You will be received at Jomo Kenyatta international airport Nairobi city upon your arrival by one of our expert safari guides who will usher into Magical Kenya. You will then be transferred to your Nairobi hotel where you will get to relax and unwind from the jetlag of your flight to this amazing country.
Accommodation: Tamarind Tree House
Meal Plan: Bed and breakfast
Day 2: Transfer from Nairobi to Tsavo East N.p
You will be picked from your Nairobi hotel and be driven to the Standard Gauge Railway Station in Nairobi where you will take a 4 hours ride to Voi station. You’re your arrival to Voi, you will be picked up by our guide who will be waiting for you and begin your safari drive to Tsavo East National Park, upon your arrival in the park you will engage in an afternoon game drive that will expose you to the wild mammals of Tsavo East.
Accommodation: Ashnil Aruba Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Cross to Tsavo West N.p and enjoy endless game drives here
This day commences with a morning breakfast the checkout of your lodge and drive to Tsavo West National Park. You will spend the rest of day 2 traversing the savanna grassland of Tsavo west. This park is famous for its sightings of maneless male lions as well as large herds of Cape Buffaloes and many Elephants that are usually seen covered in a red dust which gives them an eerie look. When it comes to birds, this park boosts to be home to over 400 bird species which include the Pied Kingfisher, Golden Palm weaver, Eastern black headed oriole and many others.
Accommodation: Severin Safari Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 4: Transfer to Amboseli National Park
You will transfer to Amboseli on day 3 where you engage in an afternoon game drive some of the wild animals you should look out for include Cape Buffaloes, Elephants, Giraffes, Hippos, Zebras and Wildebeests. You might chance sightings of Lions as well here.
Accommodation: Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: Full day game drives in Amboseli
Enjoy a day on unlimited game drives as you explore the Amboseli eco system which is filled with savanna wild mammals
Accommodation: Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6: Transfer to L Naivasha for a boat cruise to Crescent island
Enjoy a heavenly breakfast then check out of the lodge and embark on 380km or 6-7 hours drive to L. Naivasha Park. Enroute you will take break in Nairobi and enjoy lunch at a Nairobi restaurant. Upon your arrival to Lake Naivasha, you will take a boat cruise to visit a hidden gem called Crescent island park. This visit to this island comes with encounters of numerous smaller wild mammals such as Impala, Burchells Zebras, Deffasa waterbucks, Grants Gazelles, white tailed Mongoose, Dirks Dik dik and many more. At the end your visit to the island you will return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Naivasha Sopa Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 7: Transfer to Lake Nakuru and engage in an afternoon game drive
Today, you will drive to L Nakuru National Park, this park is located 170km or 2-3 hours drive from Samburu. Upon your arrival here, you will engage in an afternoon game drive, A visit to this park ensures that you are primed to encounter wild mammals such as the both the black and white Rhinos, Cape Buffaloes, Hippos and Giraffes. If you are into birding, Lake Nakuru is a birders heaven as its home over 400 bird species and its famous for its high concentration of both Greater and Leser Flamingos. Other bird species to look out for while in Nakuru include Greater white Pelicans, Abyssinian thrush and the Bateleur. After your game drive, you will retire to your lodge and relax on your porch as you take in the sights and sounds of Lake Nakuru.
Accommodation: Flamingo Hill Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 8: Transfer to Masai Mara Reserve for an afternoon game drive
This day kicks off with a transfer to Masai Mara. Masai Mara lies about 230km or 3-4 hours drive from Naivasha. Upon you arrival to Masai Mara, you will undertake an afternoon game drive which is meant to reveal to you the hidden wonders of the Mara plains.
Accommodation: Mara Sopa Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 9: Have a full day of unlimited game drives in Mara
You will get to wake up to the amazing wild melodies of Masai Mara as you get to hear various animals sound their alarms and birds twitter to welcome the new day. You will have breakfast then go for a morning game drive as you explore this untamed wilderness of Mara then an afternoon game drive is also available should you need it.
Accommodation: Sopa Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 10: Final day of this safari, you will transfer back to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta airport
This is your last day in Masai Mara and you will check out of your lodge and embark on a 270km or 4-5 hours drive back to Nairobi where your safari ends.
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