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Nature Safari - Nairobi, Samburu, Lake Naivasha & Masai Mara





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Three game drives in the land of the Kikuyu people at the Samburu Game Reserve start this adventure. Following that its down the Rift Valley escarpment into Lake Naivasha and rest before ending in the Masai Mara Game Reserve and more game drives.

Description

Optional Excursions while in Naivasha:

  • Excursion to Hells Gate National park for a full day game viewing, nature walks, picnic lunch, hiking Njorowa gorge and scaling Fisher's tower @US$ 85 per person
  • Excursion by boat to Crescent Island for a full day bird viewing, roaming the predator-free sanctuary in search of the numerous ruminants plus picnic lunch @US$ 95 per person
  • Half day excursion to Crescent Island @US$ 70 per person
  • Full day game drive at Lake Nakuru National Park with lunch @ US $ 140 per person

Above costs include:

  • Accommodation as stipulated in the itinerary.
  • Transportation in a chauffeur driven 7-seater minivan with pop-up roof for easy game viewing & photography.
  • Services of a multi Lingual driver-guide.
  • Game viewing drives and parks entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary.
  • All Government taxes and levies.
  • Free safari hat.
  • Free mineral water during game drives only.
  • All meet and greet services.
  • All arrival and departure transfers.
  • 24 hours stand-by contact number.
  • All meals as indicated in the itinerary.
  • Guaranteed window seat in the vehicle (unless specified by agent).
  • Two-way long range high frequency radio communication in the vehicle.
  • On safari accessories in the vehicle: - First-aid kit, wildlife books, beanbags for easy photography, a pair of binoculars, cool box and fire extinguisher.

Above costs exclude:

  • All items of personal nature e.g. telephone call bills, fax/email bills etc.
  • Tips and gratuities to hotel, lodges, camp staff and driver- guide(s).
  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
  • Any local or international flight and departure taxes.
  • Laundry services.
  • Any other item(s) not included in our itinerary.

Itinerary

Day 1 – Nairobi

On arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be met by an Ashford Tours representative who will transfer you to your Hotel. Dinner on own and overnight at Nairobi Safari Club (BB)

Day 2 –Nairobi – Samburu Game Reserve

After breakfast, check out and drive to the north of the country - Samburu Game Reserve. On our way we pass through the lush hill country of the Kikuyu people. This area is known for its growing of Kenyan Arabica coffee beans. Arrive in time for lunch at Samburu Lodge. Here you will meet the nomadic tribes of Samburu, Borana and Turkana who have lived in this land blessed with rich colors and a variety of landscapes. Afternoon game viewing drive. Dinner and overnight at Samburu Sopa Lodge or Sarova Shaba Lodge (full board).

Day 3 – Samburu Game Reserve

Spend a further day in Samburu with morning and afternoon game drives. All Meals included and overnight at Samburu Sopa Lodge or Sarova Shaba Lodge (full board).

Day 4 – Samburu – Lake Naivasha

After breakfast down the Rift Valley escarpment to Lake Naivasha Area to arrive in time for lunch. Rest of the day at leisure or take part in activities offered upon request at an extra cost. Dinner and overnight at Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge or Lake Naivasha Country Club (full board)

Day 5 - Lake Naivasha

Spend the day at leisure or take part in excursions at an extra cost. All meals included and overnight at Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge or Lake Naivasha Country Club (full board)

Day 6 – Lake Naivasha - Masai Mara

After early breakfast, morning drive across the Rift Valley escarpment to Masai Mara Game Reserve arriving in time for lunch at Keekorok Lodge. Afternoon game drives until sunset. Dinner and overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge or Sentrim Mara Tented Camp (full board).

Day 7 – Masai Mara

Spend a further two days in the Mara during which you will have the opportunity to explore this great reserve in depth. During your morning and afternoon game drives, you will see elephant, giraffe, prides of lion, and thousands of impala, topi, grant's and Thomson's gazelle. The Mara is the scene of annual migration of millions of wildebeest up from the Serengeti plains in search of water and grasses. All meals included. And overnights at Mara Sopa Lodge or Sentrim Mara Tented Camp (full board).

Day 8 – Masai Mara - Nairobi

After breakfast at the lodge, morning drive back to Nairobi to arrive in time for lunch at Ole Sereni Hotel. Later you will be transferred to the Airport for departure flight.

 

 

Excerpt: Three game drives in the land of the Kikuyu people at the Samburu Game Reserve start this adventure. Following that its down the Rift Valley escarpment into Lake Naivasha and rest before ending in the Masai Mara Game Reserve and more game drives.


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