This safari gives our clients to experience the three most popular parks that are available in Kenya. They have a chance to spend 6 days and 5 nights in Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park and Samburu National Reserve. Here you get a chance to experience the big five in Maasai Mara. The Maasai Mara is also known for its famous Wildebeest Migration that happens in the course of the year. Our clients also get a chance to experience a safari to Lake Nakuru which is famous for its beautiful Flamingoes. There are also other species of animals like the white rhinos, lions, leopards and the endangered Rothschild giraffe, buffalos, baboons and the like.
Samburu National Reserve is located along the Ewaso Nyiro River surrounded by the beautiful savannah plains. The Reserve is well famous for animals like the Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, reticulated giraffe, Gerenuk and the Beisa Oryx they are commonly known as the Samburu Special Five. Samburu National Reserve is also home for other animals like the elephants, lions, leopards and cheetahs. Bird watching can also be experienced in the reserve since it has over 450 recorded species.
TOUR COSTS INCLUDE
• Transport
• Park fees
• Accommodation
• Professional Guide
• All meals on full board basis
• Drinking water
• Airport and hotel transfers
TOUR COSTS EXCLUDE
• International flights
• Personal items
• Tips
• Alcohol and beverages
• Personal and luggage insurance
• Balloon rides
Tour Itinerary
DAY 1 NAIROBI-MAASAI MARA
Pick up from the hotel or the airport and head south towards the Maasai Mara reserve. On the way there is a stopover at the escarpment and here you have a chance to admire the Great Rift Valley then proceed to Narok town where you will take lunch. After lunch the journey continues towards the Maasai Mara. You will arrive in the afternoon, check in and prepare for the late evening game drive. After the evening game drive you will have dinner and have your overnight stay.
DAY 2 MAASAI MARA
After breakfast, you prepare to leave for the full day game drive at the reserve. On this day the chances of seeing the big five animals will be high. The animals include lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo, and leopard. Inside the national reserve you are able to enjoy bird watching since there are various types of birds available. Aside from the big five there are chances of seeing other animals like the zebras, antelopes, warthogs, jackals, giraffes and the wildebeest. On arrival at the Mara River you will be able to see the crocodiles and some wildebeest crossing. Lunch will be inside the park as you enjoy the rich savannah grassland and the beautiful landscape. After the game drive you return to the camp/ lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 3 MAASAI MARA- LAKE NAKURU
Wake up and have your breakfast as you prepare to check out. Have a morning game drive and start the journey toward Lake Nakuru National park. Lunch will be taken on the way to Lake Nakuru national park. The clients will arrive in the lodge in the late afternoon. They will have their dinner and overnight stay at the lodge as they prepare for the next day.
DAY 4 LAKE NAKURU- SAMBURU
You will have your breakfast at the lodge and then proceed to Lake Nakuru National Park for the early morning game drive. The park is not as big as the Maasai Mara but you will get a chance to experience its beautiful wooded and bushy grasslands. The park is famous for its large numbers of Flamingoes. Aside from that you can experience a lot of bird watching since there are over 300 different species of birds. The clients also get a chance to see various types of animals like the white rhino, lions, leopards, baboons, Rothschild giraffe, buffalos and many more. Once the game drive is complete you embark on a journey to Samburu National Reserve. Lunch is on the way from Lake Nakuru National park to Samburu. You will arrive late in the evening. After checking in the lodge, you will take dinner and have your overnight stay preparing for the next day.
DAY 5 SAMBURU
After breakfast you head to have a full day game drive in the park. The park is famous for having species like the Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, reticulated giraffe, Gerenuk and the Beisa Oryx they are commonly known as the Samburu Special Five. You will also get a chance to experience 3 of the big five the elephant, leopard and the lion. There is also a variety of birds that will be seen in the reserve. After the full day game drive you head back to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
DAY 6 SAMBURU- NAIROBI
After having breakfast you will have an early morning game drive the head back to Nairobi city. Lunch will be on the way from Samburu. Airport transfers and hotel drop offs will be done as required upon arrival in the city.