Masa/Mara Safari Overview
Our 8 Days Amboseli, Samburu, Aberdares, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara Safari takes from an elephant dominated park to a lake full of pink magnificent birds not forgetting a reserve that hosts the greatest wildebeest migration,which is one of the “Seven New Wonders of the World”.
Amboseli National Park is one of Kenya’s most popular parks in Kenya, located Loitoktok District, Rift Valley. The park is famous for being the best place in Africa to get close to free ranging elephants among other wildlife species. Other attraction of the park includes opportunities to meet the Maasai people and also offers spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest free-standing mountain in the world.
Samburu National Reserve is a Kenyan Safari that combines great landscape views, superb wildlife spotting and rich African culture. Samburu National Reserve lies on the fringes of the vast and arid desert once known as the Northern Frontier District, whose heat-scorched scrublands extend all the way to the jade-green waters of Lake Turkana and beyond. Physically dramatic. It measures approximately 104sq. Km (approx. 65sq. miles) in size, this unfenced Savannah grassland is roughly 350km (217 miles) from Nairobi. Samburu’s diverse fauna includes rare Grevy’s Zebra, Beisa Oryx, Reticulated Giraffe, Somali Ostrich, Elephant, Lion, and Cheetah. This sanctuary awaits you with 350 bird species including the sharp Kingfisher, Sunbird, Bee-eater, Marabou Stork, Bateleur and Palm-nut Vulture.
Aberdare National Park safari is the perfect choice of game drive for people that enjoy fishing trips, mountain climbing, bird watching and hikes. The Solio sanctuary’s rare black and white rhinos, the enchanting sounds of plentiful bird species and overnight animal seeing of Aberdares will make your trip exclusive and memorable. You will be able to spot huge Elephants, buffaloes, rhinos, leopards, bushbucks, bongo antelopes and forest hog, as they quench their thirst from the near-by waterhole.
Lake Nakuru National Park, found in the foot of the great rift valley has an elevation of 1754 meters above sea level, is home to stunning flocks of lesser and Greater Flamingos, which literally turn the lake-shores in to a magnificent pink stretch. This is the only park you are assured of seeing the rhinos in black and white and the Rothschild Giraffe. Masai Mara Game Reserve which is the most popular tourism destination in Kenya. Located in the Great Rift Valley in primarily open grassland. Wildlife is most concentrated on the reserve’s western escarpment. Its regarded as the jewel of Kenya’s wildlife Viewing areas. The annual wildebeest’s migration alone involves over 1.5 million animals arriving in July and departing in November. Hardly can a visitor miss to spot the big five. The phenomenal wildebeest migration which is a spectacular event only seen in Masai mara is the the wonder of the world.
Nature Excursion Brings you to the world’s best safari destination. When you book with us you get
- Amazing lifetime experience
- Unlimited Safari Mileage
- Experienced Safari Guide
- Quality Service
Day 1: Nairobi to Amboseli.
Picked up at the airport or in your hotel at Nairobi, drive towards Amboseli arrival for lunch and relax in preparation for an afternoon game drive. Afternoon game drive in the park, you will see various wide-open grass plains with the famous Mt. Kilimanjaro in the background, the highest mountain in Africa. Its beautiful snowcaps and scattered acacia bush play host to various wildlife, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, buffaloes, giraffes, and diverse birdlife.
Day 2: Amboseli National Park to Nairobi.
Early morning breakfast game en-route leave Amboseli for Nairobi a less than 5 Hrs drive arriving in time for lunch at Sarova Panafric Hotel check in and have lunch. In the afternoon
drive to Karen blixen and Giraffe center to feed giraffe for an excursion. later drive back to Sarova Panafric Hotel for dinner and overnight or similar hotel.
Day 3: Nairobi to Samburu.
Early morning breakfast at Sarova Panafric Hotel and depart for Samburu National reserve a 6 Hrs drive through Mt Kenya. You will pass through Equator line Nyanyuki town. you will arrive with a short game en-route at Samburu. Check in at Ashnil Samburu camp and have lunch. Later afternoon game drive across the park which is a unique resident wildlife species like the Reticulated Giraffe, Grevy’s Zebra, Beisa Oryx and the Blue legged Somali Ostrich . Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Day 4: Samburu National Reseve To Aberdares National Park Early morning game drive, then you break for breakfast at your camp. After breakfast leave Samburu for Aberdare a 4 Hrs drive arriving with a short game en-route. check in at Aberdare Hotel, have lunch and relax. Afternoon transfer across Aberdares park to The Ark hotel, The Ark has four viewing decks with balconies and lounges to provide superb game viewing from the comfort of the lodge. The animals come to you. Later dinner and overnight at The Ark hotel.
Day 5: Aberdares National Park to Lake Nakuru National Park Early morning breakfast game en-route leave Aberdare for Lake Nakuru a less than 5 Hrs drive and pass through the Great Rift Valley escarpment,arriving in time for lunch and check in at Sarova lion hill Lodge. Afternoon game drive across the Pink Lake often referred so due to it’s Great masses of Flamingos not forgetting the famous white Rhino and black rhino found in this park. Dinner and overnight at Sarova lion hill Lodge or a similar lodge.
Day 6: Lake Nakuru To Masai Mara Game Reserve
Early morning breakfast. After breakfast leave Lake Nakuru for Masai Mara a 5 Hrs drive you will pass through Narok town Masai famous town. you will arrive in time for lunch. check in at Ashnil Mara camp or Sarova Mara game Camp and have lunch. Afternoon game drive through the park in search of the Lion, Cheetah, Elephant, Buffalo. Dinner and overnight at the Camp.
Day 7: Full Day Masai Mara Game Reserve
Early morning game drive game drive return back to camp for breakfast. After breakfast Full day spend in the park with packed lunch in search of its popular residents like the well known predators and their opponents like the Zebra, Wildebeest, Giraffe, Hippo and the dangerous Crocodiles with a visit to Mara river. Meals and overnight at the Camp.
Day 8: Masai Mara Game Reserve to Nairobi
Early morning game drive later return to your lodge for Breakfast. After breakfast check out with a short game drive en-route off Masai Mara Game Reserve and drive to Nairobi. you will arrive Nairobi in time for lunch. Lunch at carnivore afterwards drop off at your respective hotel or Airport.
Rates include:
- Selected National Park and reserve entry fees
- Full Board Accommodation on Safari
- Transportation in 4X4 Safari Van/4×4 Safari Land Cruiser all with Pop up roof
- Professional English Speaking driver guide. Any other foreign language speaking guide can be arranged on request.
- Activity fees of the tourist activities mentioned
- Bottled water while on safari
Rates exclude:
- Tips and gratuities
- Laundry Services
- Other Beverages/drinks of a personal nature like Alcohol
- International Flights
- Domestic Flights – arranged on request
- Visas
- Optional activity fees
- Other extras not mentioned in the Itinerary
- Accommodation in Nairobi – arranged on request
- Airport Transfer – arranged on request
- Masai Mara Baloon flight– arranged on request
