5 Days Wilderness Kenya Safari
Amboseli National Park, Rift Valley and Lake Naivasha, Maasai Mara National Park
This adventure trips takes you to the foot of Mt Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain, where you watch and photogragh wildlife in their natural element with the mountain forming a magnificent backdrop. Continue to Lake Naivasha of the "White Mischief" fame before ending your trip at the world famous Maasai Mara National Park with its rich retinue of wildlife, birdlife and African culture
Day 1: Nairobi - Amboseli National Park
Drive to Amboseli on Kenya's southeastern border, noted for its magnificent views of Africa's highest mountain, Mt. Kilimanjaro. After lunch enjoy an afternoon game drive in the park famous for its vast herds of elephants. Dinner and overnight at your luxury tented camp or lodge
Day 2: Amboseli National Park- Lake Naivasha
After an early morning game drive, breakfast will be served a t the lodge. Travel northwest to Lake Naivasha with Lunch in Nairobi.
Lake Naivasha
This is one of the Rift Valley's fresh water lakes with different ecology from that of the soda lakes. It is also home to a large variety of bird species. Main activities are fishing (both sport and commercial fishing). The Crater Lake found here is magnificent with lush green vegetation at the bottom of a beautiful volcanic crater. HELL'S GATE Located in Naivasha area, is one of the lowland parks on the country which you can walk through. The looming cliffs and the Hell's Gate gorge itself are spectacular and home to a variety of birds and such animals as zebra, baboons, Thomson gazelle, antelope, cheeter, and leopard. Another main attraction is the Fischer's Tower 25-m high calcium of volcanic rock. The Olkaria Geothermal power station, which uses one of the hottest sources of energy in the world, is also a spectacular site, with plumes of steam rising into the air
Dinner and overnight at a lodge by this famous Lake
Day 3: Lake Naivasha- Maasai Mara Game Reserve
After breakfast, drive southwest through the Great Rift Valley and into the world famous Maasai Mara Game Reserve. Lunch at the lodge followed by an afternoon game drive in this spectacular wildlife theatre. Dinner and overnight at Mara Serena Lodge /Mara Sarova Camp /lodge of your choice.
Maasai Mara Game Reserve
Virtually everyone who visits Kenya goes to this 320-sq. km. of open grassland dotted with flat-topped acacia trees. A visit to Mara is truly a staggering one, and which is likely to have a profound effect on your own feeling of insignificance. This is the Kenyan section of the Serengeti and animals are in abundant. All year round, the Masai Mara, a living tapestry of grassy savanna, spreading thorn trees, rounded hills and tall gallery forests with its abundant wild life draw hundreds of thousands of photographers and visitors from all over the world. The Mara is home to millions of wild game such as wildebeest and gazelle among others and are continuously tracked by Africa's great predators. The annual migration of these animals is one of the most inspiring sights on earth, and this is the dramatic life and death struggle that tourists come to see. Other animals seen are lion, elephant, cheeter, leopard, zebra, antelope, impala, Thomson gazelle, topi, giraffe, baboon, jackal, warthog, rhino and hyena.
A visit to the Masai village, located inside the reserve. This is a cultural village of the Masai tribe's people and it is an ideal place to take video pictures, buy trinkets and beadwork. Ballooning Safaris, Hot-air ballooning at dawn as you drift quietly, is the best way of viewing the savanna plains and the animals without the intrusion of vehicles and the dozens of tourists.
Dinner and overnight at your luxury lodge or tented camp.
Day 4: Maasai Mara Game Reserve
An opportunity to enjoy an early morning game balloon flight over the Mara, which includes a bubbly breakfast in the bush (optional extra), or an early morning game drive followed by breakfast at the lodge. The rest of the morning is at leisure. Lunch at the lodge is followed by an afternoon game drive, with possible sightings of the 'Big Five'.
Dinner and overnight at your luxury lodge or tented camp.
Day 5: Maasai Mara - Departure
After breakfast, drive back to Nairobi arriving around noon. Farewell lunch at the famous Carnivore restaurant or similar before you are transferred to the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your flight back home.
Cost Includes:
- Transport in Safari Van with hatch roof.
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- All meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner), as indicated
- Services of our Professional Guide/Driver
- All Park Entrance Fees
- All Game Drives
Cost Excludes:
- Personal Insurance
- Items of personal nature
- Alcoholic and Soft drinks
- Tips and Porterage
- Visas
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