8 DAYS/7 NIGHTS –DELUXE SAFARI PACKAGE
On arriving to Nairobi 8 days deluxe safari package itinerary heads you north to
Samburu National Reserve (Depending on your flight arrival) for the first of many game watching experiences. A full day of game outings with good chances to see lions, leopards and giant crocodiles before heading to Aberdare National Park admiring the glistening cap of snow on the dormant volcano of Mount Kenya. Then a visit to Lake Nakuru, famous for its pink flamingos, next it's on to Maasai Mara to see the red-clad, spear-wielding Maasai warriors and Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya's most renowned game park. Back in Nairobi to enjoy a farewell dinner/lunch at the famous Carnivore restaurant for all types of game meat.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1:
Met upon arrival by our representative and transfer to Nairobi Safari Club. Day free for orientation and safari briefing. Overnight stay at the Hotel. For Nairobi Safari Club(Bed & breakfast).
http://www.nairobisafariclub.com
Day 2:
Depart after breakfast and drive further north crossing the Equator to the semi-desert Northern frontier where Samburu, buffalo springs and Shaba Reserves are located to arrive in time for lunch. Enjoy a thrilling afternoon game in Shaba game Reserve.Samburu Sopa Lodge is set in born free country where the glories of nature are concentrated in this semi-desert oasis. Spring water flows throughout the lodge to form beautiful water cascades and sparkles into the Uaso Nyiro River. The habitat for crocodiles. Unique to this area are reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s Zebra Gerenuk, Beisa Oryx and Somali ostrich. There are also lions, cheetahs, elephants, buffalo, leopards, other big game and 100 species of birds.Samburu Sopa Lodge. Full Board
http://www.sopalodges.com
Day 3:
Leave with picnic lunch for game drive in Samburu.This area is quite unique for its geographical and also its wildlife. We can expect to witness an abundance of wildlife here including the long necked gerenuk, Grey’s zebra and reticulated giraffe.
Samburu Sopa Lodge. Full Board
Day 4:
Early morning game drive in the reserve returning to the lodge for breakfast then proceed to Aberdare National Park, situated in the shadow of Mt Kenya, Kenya's highest mountain. Transfer to Treetops or the Ark for an evening and Night of game watching from your veranda overlooking a flood-lit water hole and salt lick high up on the densely wooded slopes of the mountain. While away the after-dinner hours identifying creatures of the wild as they gingerly step out of the forest. Wildlife found here includes Elephants, Buffalos, Leopards, Lions, Cheater, and Giraffe among others. All meals and overnight at the Lodge. (FB)
http://www.aberdaresafarihotels.com
Day 5:
Leave after breakfast and drive via Nyahururu Falls for a photo stop before proceeding down into the Great Rift to Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its thousands flamingos and other birds. After lunch enjoy a game drive through the park and a visit to
the lake, set on a plateau on the Rift Valley, overlooking one of the world’s greatest ornithological spectacles, Lake Nakuru, stands Lion Hills Lodge it is beautifully landscaped with nature foliage and a startling variety of flower gardens. The panoramic view from the lodge reveals a shimmering pink glow across the lake, created by million of flamingo, pelicans and Marabou storks. The park is also a sanctuary for the rare black rhino, leopard, waterbuck and other species of birds.Sarova Lion Hill Lodge. Full Board .http://www.sarovahotels.com
Day 6:
Depart after breakfast leaving Lake Nakuru behind and drive across the Rift Valley to Narok town, proceed on to Masai Mara Game Reserve to arrive in time for lunch. The Mara is actually the Northern tip of the famous Serengeti. During your afternoon game drive you may see all of the Big Five (Lion, Leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhino) as well as plains game such as giraffe, antelope and Zebra. Mara Sopa Lodge. Full Board
http://www.sopalodges.com
Day 7:
Early morning game drive and after breakfast game drive until time for lunch. Afternoon game drive in Masai Mara Game Reserve Kenya’s premier reserve, home to huge numbers of plains games such as wildebeest, Zebra and gazelle as well as large populations of lions. The Mara River which runs through the reserve contains many hippo and crocodiles. Mara Sopa Lodge. Full Board
Day 8:
Early morning game drive and after breakfast drive to Nairobi and transfer to airport.