Gem of Kenya Safari
Itinerary
Discover Kenya 's stunning game parks, lakes and mountains. Complemented by romantic and colonial-inspired safari camps. This safari features the open plains of the Masai Mara famous for its annual migration of Wildebeest and Zebra, the waters of Lake Nakuru - home to millions of lesser and greater Flamingos and the swamps of Amboseli - a network of swamps and wetlands ensuring excellent game viewing year round. A perfect opportunity to spot the Big-5 and visit 3 completely different & unique areas.
Day 1. Arrive in Nairobi where you are met and transferred to your hotel for overnight. See hotel link.
Day 2. Nairobi – Masai Mara. After breakfast, leave Nairobi and drive south to reach game abundant Masai Mara in time for lunch. An afternoon game drive introduces you to the giant herds of plains game and the numerous predators that have made the reserve so famous. Transfer back to your lodge for dinner. Overnight at the campsite/Lodge
Day 3: Masai Mara. Spend the day game viewing in the Mara where all the Big Five as well as a variety of antelopes and lesser kudu may be observed. Overnight at Mara campsite/Lodge
Day 4: Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru. Depart very early and drive to Lake Nakuru. After lunch, take an afternoon game drive along the shore where you may spot the elusive leopard, the recently introduced Rotschild's giraffe and many species of birds. Overnight at campsite/Lodge
Day 5: Lake Nakuru – Amboseli. This morning after breakfast, drive to Amboseli National Park and the legendary Mt. Kilimanjaro. Home to the proud and brightly painted Masai tribe, the acacia woodlands and grasslands of the park shelter an abundance of game including buffalo, lion, cheetah, hyena, zebra and wildebeest. A game drive follows a lunch in the park. Overnight at campsite/Lodge.
Day 6: Amboseli. Spend the day game viewing, whiling the hot hours of the day at your lodge. Overnight at campsite/Lodge
Day 7: Amboseli – Nairobi. After breakfast, drive or fly back to Nairobi. After lunch at the Carnivore Restaurant transfer to the airport for your homebound flight. In the event of a late night flight out, an optional day room can be reserved for you to relax and freshen up before you depart.
