11 Days – 10 Nights Kenya Safari Tour and Beach Stay 2019/2020
From Samburu’s unique Reticulated Giraffes, Grevy’s Zebras, Beisa Oryxs and the Blue legged Somali Ostriches to Sweetwater’s Wildlife Sanctuary having splendid sights of Rothschild’s giraffe, black rhino, lion, leopard, cheetah, elephant and hippos, this trip has the essence of wildlife safari instilled in its core. Head to Aberdares after waving at grumpy Chimpanzees to enjoy scenic beauty of an alive waterhole from a deck. Nakuru’s pink oceans of flamingos will hit your aesthetic spot while Maasai Mara’s thrilling Lions, Cheetahs, Elephants and Buffalos serve for a vivacious safari expedition. After mesmerizing sights of Africa’s largest lion prides and plentiful fauna, relax by the beach and freshen up in a spa!
Day 1: Nairobi Transfer to Samburu
You will be picked from your Nairobi hotel by our driver. Immediately depart for Samburu passing through the equator line to Samburu land. Arrive with a short game drive en route to the camp for lunch. After lunch, relax before a game drive at 4p.m. Samburu Park has unique residents including the Reticulated Giraffe, Grevy’s Zebra, Beisa Oryx and the Blue legged Somali Ostrich.
Overnight: Ashnil
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Samburu Full day
Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in search of unique northern Kenya species such as the reticulated giraffe, beisa oryx, Grevy’s zebra, and the long-necked gerenuk. Much of the reserve consists of desert landscape; dusty red plains broken by thorny scrub, featuring dramatic views of table top Mt Ol Olokwe on the horizon. All meals are taken at the camp.
Overnight: Ashnil
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Samburu Transfer to Sweetwaters
Depart Samburu after breakfast arriving in time for lunch at Sweetwaters Wildlife Sanctuary. This is a beautiful private game reserve and home to rare species such as Beisa oryx, Rothschild’s giraffe and black rhino. Game drives here reveal the full range of African wildlife including lion, leopard, cheetah, elephant and hippo. Enjoy a private visit with the tame animals at the wildlife orphanage. Observe chimps at the Chimpanzee Sanctuary as well.
Overnight: Sweetwaters Tented Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Sweetwaters Transfer to Aberdares
Have breakfast and immediately depart for Aberdares to arrive at lunch time. Lunch will be served at Aberdares Country Lodge. Later enjoy a joint game drive as you drive to The Ark lodge for dinner and overnight stay. At the lodge you will enjoy game viewing at a deck overlooking a waterhole.
Overnight: The Ark Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: Aberdares Transfer to Lake Nakuru
Have breakfast then depart for Lake Nakuru arriving before lunch time. Later afternoon game drive to see one of the largest ornithological spots, Flamingo, and a variety of wildlife not forgetting the famous white Rhino and black rhino found in this park.
Overnight: Sarova
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6: Lake Nakuru Transfer to Maasai Mara
After breakfast leave Lake Nakuru for Maasai Mara arriving in time for lunch. You will have a game drive as you head to the camp for lunch. Another game drive will be at 4p.m. Look out for Lion, Cheetah, Elephant, Buffalo.
Overnight: Sarova
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 7: Maasai Mara Full day game drives
This whole day 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. In between game drives, there will be picnic lunch along the banks of Mara River.
Overnight: Sarova
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 8: Maasai Mara Transfer to Nairobi Mombasa (By Flight)
Have breakfast at the camp then check out park and drive to Nairobi arriving in time for lunch. You will be dropped at the airport for a flight to Mombasa. Upon arrival in Mombasa, you will be transferred to the hotel.?
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Serena Beach Resort & Spa
Meal Plan: Half Board Basis
Day 9 & 10: Mombasa Own activities
Leisure activities
Overnight: Serena Beach Resort & Spa
Meal Plan: Half Board Basis
Day 11: Mombasa Transfer to Nairobi (By Flight)
You will be transferred to the airport morning for your flight to Nairobi. Upon arrival, you will connect with your outbound flight.
AT A GLANCE
- Samburu 2 Nights: Samburu Ashnil Camp
- Sweetwaters 1 Night: Sweetwaters Tented Camp
- Aberdares 1 Night: The Ark Lodge
- Lake Nakuru 1 Night: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
- Maasai Mara – 2 Nights: Sarova Mara Game Camp
- Mombasa 3 Nights: Serena Beach Resort & Spa
Activities: Game viewing, birding, photography & sightseeing
Inclusive of;
- All government taxes/VAT
- Park entry fees
- Accommodation in 1 Double room and meals as mentioned in the tour description
- Drinking water
- Transportation in a 4*4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof to facilitate game viewing and photography
- All game drives as mentioned in the tour description
- Services of professional tour driver/guide (s)
- Pick up and drop off in Nairobi
- Internal flight: Nairobi-Mombasa-Nairobi
- Airport transfers in Nairobi and Mombasa
- Accommodation in Mombasa on Half Board basis
Exclusive of;
- International flights from home and back
- Tips & porterage
- Visa fees (if applicable)
- Travel insurance
- Other personal items
- Optional Activities: Hot Air Balloon ride and any other interested activity
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