In 5 days you will experience vast Savannah teeming with the Big Five, lakes filled with colourful birds, plus forests and parks populated by rhinos, leopards, giraffes and more. This safari is a celebration of Africa's variety, and will take you cool blueness of Lakes(Lake Naivasha and lake Nakuru) filled with flamingos and hippos to lions and wildebeests in Masai Mara Plains. Our African tour offers the ultimate variety of Kenya’s wildlife.
ITINERARY
Day 1: Nairobi / Lake Naivasha.
Pick up from the airport or hotel and driving to Lake Naivasha with a stopover at Great Rift valley escarpment for 20-30 mins. After that we proceed with a stop at Hell's Gate National, the park, which is mainly, comprised of Savannah ecosystem harbors a wide variety of wildlife including birds like; vultures, Verreaux's Eagles, augur buzzard, swifts. Wildlife include; African buffalo, zebra, eland, hartebeest, Thomson's gazelle, and baboons are also common. The park is also home to klipspringer antelope. Later Evening, you can have a complimentary boat ride at blue-lake Naivasha .
Dinner and overnight at Enashipai Resort and Spa.
Optional Excursions includes: - 2 hours walking safari on Crescent Island Sanctuary: US$40 per person - Walking /biking safari at Hells gate national park: US$ 40 per person.
Day 2: Lake Naivasha/ Lake Nakuru
After breakfast, we then drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, regarded by avid birders' as the greatest World ornithological spectacle on the Earth. The Park is famous for its millions of pink flamingoes lining on the lake shore. The Park is also Sanctuary to the Black Rhino, White Rhino and the Rothschild Giraffe. Bird life include common species like the lesser and Greater Flamingoes, African fish Eagle, Tawny Eagle, Green Wood Hoopoes, Cliff Chat, Great White and Pink Backed Pelicans plus other intra- African Migrants.
Arrive in time for lunch and check in your Lodge. Proceed for an afternoon game drive in this park that has a dense population of other wildlife before returning back to Lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Dinner and overnight at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge.
Day 3: Lake Nakuru/ Masai Mara
After Breakfast we depart to Masai Mara Game Reserve, the landscape has grassy plains and rolling hills, and is crossed by the Mara and Talek rivers thus been one of the few places left on earth where wildlife still lives comparatively undisturbed, in the numbers that once roamed the plains and forests of Africa. Its animals include lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras and hippos. Wildebeest traverse its plains during their annual migration. Arrive in time for lunch then have an afternoon game drive.
Dinner and overnight Ilkeliani luxury tented camp.
Day 4: Maasai Mara Full Day.
Spend another 02 full days in Masai Mara with unlimited game drives in the Reserve exploring the park in search of the big 5 – Optional balloon safari can be arranged at an extra cost of US$ 450 per person. Dinner and overnight stay at overnight stay Ilkeliani tented camp.
The Mara offers wildlife in such variety and abundance that it is difficult to believe: over 450 species of animals have been recorded here. You will easily see lions, rhinos, hippos, crocodiles, giraffe, wildebeests, zebras, buffalo, warthogs, hyenas, jackals, wild dogs, buffalo, leopard, many kinds of antelopes and elephant. It is in the Mara that perhaps the most spectacular event of the natural world takes place. This is the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (Tanzania) in search of water and pasture. Following on their heels are the predators of the savanna- lion, cheetah, wild dog, jackal, hyena and vultures.
Day 5: Maasai Mara / Nairobi.
Pre breakfast game drive then go back to the hotel for breakfast and leave for Nairobi where the tour will have ended. Drop of at the airport or your hotel.
