13 Days/12 Nights Kenya Safari
Safari Highlights:
• Nairobi – 1 Night: Tamarind Tree Hotel
• Tsavo East – 2 Nights: Ashnil Aruba Lodge
• Tsavo West – 1 Night: Kilaguni Serena safari Lodge
• Amboseli – 2 Nights: Kibo Safari Camp or Ol Tukai Lodge or Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
• Lake Naivasha – 2 Nights: Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge/Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge
• Maasai Mara – 4 Nights: Mara Sopa Lodge or Zebra Plains Mara Camp/Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Activities:
Game viewing, photography, nature walk, sightseeing & birding
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival – Transfer to the hotel
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be met by our driver who will transfer you to the hotel.
Overnight: Tamarind Tree
Meal plan: BB (Bed & Breakfast)
Day 2: Nairobi – Transfer to Tsavo East (Approx. 5-6 hours)
You will be picked by the driver from your Nairobi Hotel at 6.30 a.m. and immediately head for Tsavo East. You will arrive at lunch time. Afternoon game drive is at 4p.m.
Overnight: Ashnil Aruba
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Tsavo East – Full-day game drive
Have either full-day game drive with picnic lunch or morning and afternoon game drives.
Overnight: Ashnil Aruba
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Tsavo East – Transfer to Tsavo West (Approx. 2-3 hours)
Have breakfast then depart for Tsavo West to arrive before lunch time. Afternoon you will visit Mzima Springs where you may view the crocodiles and hippos swimming under water.
Overnight: Kilaguni Serena
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: Tsavo West – Transfer to Amboseli (Approx. 3 hours)
Have breakfast and immediately depart for Amboseli enjoying a short game drive as you leave the park. You will arrive in Amboseli before lunch time. Check in and later enjoy lunch then relax before your afternoon game drive at 4 O’clock for 2 hours. Return later to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Overnight: Ol Tukai/Sopa or Kibo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6: Amboseli – Full day
Have a morning game drive from 6a.m. till 9a.m. Return to the camp for breakfast. Afternoon game drive is at 3o’clock for 3 hours.
Overnight: Ol Tukai/Sopa or Kibo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 7: Amboseli – Transfer to Lake Naivasha (Approx. 6 hours)
Have breakfast then depart for Lake Naivasha to arrive in time for lunch. After lunch you will have a boat ride to Crescent Island where you will have a guided nature walk.
Overnight: Sopa/Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 8: Lake Naivasha – Day trip to Lake Nakuru (Approx. 2 hours away)
Have an early breakfast then depart for Lake Nakuru which is 2 hours away. Have a game drive as soon as you arrive till lunch time. Have another game drive after lunch till 4p.m when you drive back to Lake Naivasha.
Overnight: Sopa/Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 9: Lake Naivasha – Transfer to Maasai Mara (Approx. 4-5 hours)
Have breakfast then depart for Maasai Mara to arrive for lunch at the camp. Have lunch then relax before an afternoon game drive at 3 o’clock till 6p.m.
Overnight: Sopa or Zebra Plains/Mara Serena
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 10, 11 & 12: Maasai Mara – Full day
These 3 whole days will be spent with morning and afternoon game drives that lead one to some of Africa’s largest lion prides, herds of zebra, antelopes, buffaloes, wildebeest, giraffes, cheetahs, and hyenas. There will be picnic lunches on all the days. Look out for the migration.
Optional Activities: Balloon ride and visit to Maasai Village
Overnight: Sopa or Zebra Plains/Mara Serena
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 13: Maasai Mara – Transfer to Nairobi (Approx. 5 hours)
Have another early-morning game drive then return to the lodge/camp for breakfast. Thereafter depart for Nairobi with lunch en route. Later have dinner at Carnivore Restaurant in Nairobi before drop off at the airport.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Rates: Depend on date or month of travel
Notes:
• Above rates are in USD
• Accommodation is subject to availability
• Balloon ride: $450 per person
• Maasai Village visit: $20 per person
Inclusive of;
– All taxes/VAT
– Airport transfer + hotel in Nairobi on the 1st day
– Park fees in to all mentioned parks
– Accommodation in a single room and meals as mentioned in the tour description
– Drinking water while on game drives
– Packed lunch en route to other areas
– Transportation in 4*4 Land cruiser(s) or Minivan all with pop-up roof to facilitate game viewing and photography
– All game drives as mentioned in the tour description
– Services of a professional tour driver/guide (s)
– Dinner at Carnivore Restaurant
Exclusive of;
– International flights from home and back
– Tips & porterage
– Visa fees (if applicable)
– Travel insurance
– Other personal items
– Optional Activities