Description
PART ONE:
Group safari to Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru
Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve
At 8 o’clock you will be picked up from your Nairobi Hotel to join a group and commence the driver to Maasai Mara via the great rift valley point where you will have a breaking view of the floor of the rift valley. Arrive in time for lunch. Check in and have lunch. At 4:00 pm and you will start off with a game drive at Maasai Mara Reserve, ends at 6:00pm. Return back to the camp for a sumptuous buffer dinner ending with good time for resting at the camp.
Dinner and overnight at Rhino Touristic camp:https://rhinotouristcamp.com/
Day 2: Full Day Game Drive in Maasai Mara Reserve
Early breakfast at 6.30am and at 7 am, Depart for a full day game viewing in Maasai Mara National Reserve. This is the most important day since we are hoping to see the big five, especially the big cats which are extremely illusive. Arrive at the world-famous Mara River, the iconic site of the annual Great Migration. Learn how millions of wildebeests and zebras brave these waters every year as they move from the Serengeti in search of fresh pasture.
Alight from your vehicle for a thrilling, safe guided walk along the riverbanks accompanied by armed park rangers ( recommended tip of $ 5 for the ranger). Get a close-up look at massive Nile crocodiles basking in the sun and large families of hippos submerged in the pools. Your guide will select a scenic, safe spot under a classic African acacia tree. Enjoy your packed lunch boxes out in the open, taking in the breathtaking, uninterrupted views of the Maasai Mara landscapes. Drive to the official, marker-stone border point where Kenya’s Maasai Mara meets Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park. Snap some memorable photos standing with one foot in each country.
Enjoy a scenic drive back to camp as the animals become active in the prime afternoon light.
Dinner and Overnight in Rhino Tourist Camp:https://rhinotouristcamp.com/
Day 3: Depart Maasai Mara to Nakuru
You will have an early breakfast then enjoy the last early morning game drive in Mara reserve . There after, commence drive to Nakuru. Upon arrival have lunch. Then proceed to the park. Its a small park with magnificent, rare white rhinos which is part of the big five. There is a possibility to see the pink flamingoes. The game lasts 3hrs.
Dinner and overnight at Lanet Matfam Resort/similar:http://www.lanetmatfamresort.co.ke/
PART TWO:
Private safari to Aberdares National Park
Day 4: Lake Nakuru to Aberdares National Park
You will have early breakfast, then you will be picked up by your driver for a private safari to Aberdare National park arriving in time for lunch at Aberdares Country Club. After lunch you are transferred to the park by the lodge vehicle.
The park provides a habitat for elephants, black rhinos, leopards sported hyenas, olive baboons, black and white colobus monkeys, buffalos and many more. Rare sightings include those of the Giant Forest Hogs, bongos and many types of big cats. You can indulge in picnics, trout fishing in the river and camping in the moorlands. You can also enjoy bird viewing with over 250 species of birds in the park.
Dinner and overnight at the Ark Lodge:https://thearkkenya.com/
Day 5: Aberdare to Nairobi
Early morning viewing of animals at the lodge deck. Have breakfast and at 9am, and drive back to Nairobi with a drop off at your hotel or at the airport.
COST:
LOW SEASON(JANUARY TO JUNE)
USD 1300 FOR 1 PERSON.
USD 1030 PER PERSON SHARING BASED ON 2 PEOPLE
USD 980 PER PERSON SHARING BASED ON 3 PEOPLE
USD 965 PER PERSON SHARING BASED ON 4 PEOPLE
USD 950 PER PERSON SHARING BASED ON 5 PEOPLE
USD 930 PER PERSON SHARING BASED ON 6-7 PEOPLE
HIGH SEASON(JULY TO DECEMBER)
USD 1540 FOR 1 PERSON.
USD 1250 PER PERSON SHARING BASED ON 2 PEOPLE
USD 1195 PER PERSON SHARING BASED ON 3 PEOPLE
USD 1165 PER PERSON SHARING BASED ON 4 PEOPLE
USD 1150 PER PERSON SHARING BASED ON 5 PEOPLE
USD 1140 PER PERSON SHARING BASED ON 6-7 PEOPLE
Inclusion in the cost:
- 4 nights accommodation
- All park entrance fee: Mara Lake Nakuru and Aberdares
- All meals as per itinerary
- All transport in a van with a pop roof for easy game viewing
- Our assistance at any point
- Bottled water
- Pick up and drop off at the hotel or the airport.
Exclusions in the cost
- Gratitudes
- Drinks eg alcohol
- Maasai village @USD 20 per person
- Balloon safari @USD 430 per person (conducted on day 2 early in the morning then proceed with the normal program of the day.
