6-Day wildlife & cultural tour in Kenya's popular national parks
Highlights
Nairobi, Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru National Park, Amboseli National Park
Locations Covered
Nairobi, Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru National Park, Amboseli National Park
safari, cultural, Wildlife
Group Tour
0 Day
Easy
English
Description
Sign up for this thrilling safari where you will enjoy the views of the Great Rift Valley and spot Big five and abundant wildlife in Masai Mara National Reserve. Immerse into the Masai Culture with the friendly tribe and go birdwatching in Lake Nakuru National Park. Lastly, meet large herds of elephants in Amboseli National Park.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Nairobi / Masai Mara
You will be picked up from the Airport/ accommodation in Nairobi by your tour guide. Depart Nairobi at 8:30 am for Masai Mara with the first stop at the Great Rift Valley View Point.
You will watch enthralling Rift valley with its vast vegetation and the sun rays kissing the far and wide stretching mountains in the surrounding. The Great Rift Valley has been reckoned as a wonder of the world stretching from the Middle East passing through Africa and has a great and vast chunk in East African part that ends in Mozambique in the South.
After about 15-20 minutes of knowing the history, you will proceed to Narok, a town west of Nairobi that supports Kenya's economy in south-west of the country, along the Great Rift Valley.
You will have a hot lunch and thereafter, proceed to Masai Mara. On arrival, you will be received by our Masai Mara staff and then assisted to check in the Camp.
Leave for the late afternoon game drive which starts after a short rest. This game drive offers you the first evening attempt to see the big 5, the predators making a kill as well as African sunset around 18.30hrs.
Then, your driver will drive you back to the camp where you will be served with buffet dinner.
Overnight in a self-contained tent.
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Day 2: Masai Mara National Reserve
Spend the whole day exploring the Masai Mara with breakfast served as early as 6:00 am. The cook will pack for you fresh picnic lunch and then, leave for the game drives.
Masai Mara is situated in southwest Kenya and is one of Africa’s Greatest Wildlife Reserves. This expansion of Serengeti National Park in Tanzania forms Africa’s most diverse, incredible and most spectacular Eco-Systems and possibly the world’s top safari big game viewing Eco-System.
In the Mara River, hippos, crocodiles and scavenger birds play across on the banks. The annual migration of millions of wildebeests follows the rain north. After exploring the park, have lunch on the savannas of Masai Mara, and then return to the camp for dinner.
Overnight in a self-contained tent.
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Day 3: Masai Mara / Lake Nakuru
After breakfast, you will depart with local Masai warriors for a walk to the Masai village, where you will learn about their culture and way of life starting with traditional dance and then village exploration and history.
Thereafter, your driver will drive you to Nakuru via Lake Naivasha for an optional boat ride to see hippos, fish eagles, cormorants, ibis, pelicans, waterbucks, marabou stork among other wildlife.
After lunch, proceed to Nakuru town arriving in time for dinner.
Overnight at CityMax Hotel.
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Day 4: Lake Nakuru / Amboseli National Park
After breakfast at around 6:30 am, leave for birdwatching in Lake Nakuru National Park, on the floor of the Great Rift Valley, surrounded by wooded and bushy grassland.
You can enjoy the wide ecological diversity and varied habitats that range from Lake Nakuru itself to the surrounding escarpment and picturesque ridges. Lake Nakuru National Park is ideal for bird watching, waterfalls, picnic and game drives.
Thereafter, you will proceed for the game drive and have a chance to visit a unique sanctuary catering for a sizable number of the endangered White and Black rhinos as well as Rothschild giraffe. Waterbucks, predators such as the lion and leopard are common at the park. Also to be seen is a myriad different variety of birdlife in and around the lake. Flamingoes are also plenty at the lake.
After the game drive, leave the park for lunch enroute for Amboseli arriving in the evening for dinner.
Overnight at Amboseli Junction Hotel or Camp (depending on availability).
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Day 5: Amboseli National Park
After breakfast, leave the hotel/camp for a whole day game drive in Amboseli. This park is known as a home to big herds of elephants and buffaloes. Situated at the shadow of Kilimanjaro, it offers you a good chance to take a photo of the rooftop of Africa. The game offers you a great chance to visit Lake Amboseli which has a very big population of different bids.
Go for a walk to the observation hill to stretch our legs and view the park in a wide range. Lions, Cheetah, Leopards, giraffes, Heartbeest and many other animals call this their home.
Dinner and overnight at Amboseli junction hotel /Kimana Camp.
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Day 6: Amboseli National Park/ Nairobi
After breakfast and a magnificent view of Mount Kilimanjaro in the morning, take a leisurely drive from Amboseli through Emali town and then have lunch.
Proceed back to Nairobi arriving in the evening.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.