Itinerary

Day 1 Nairobi – Aberdares (1 Night) (Approx. 180 kms, 3hrs)

Welcome to Kenya. Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and meet our local representatives. Later, proceed north through the rich farming areas arriving at the Ark Lodge arriving in time for lunch. Spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure enjoying excellent views of animals visiting the waterhole from the observation platforms of the lodge. Overnight in Aberdares.

Note: This tour departs only on Mondays.

  • Lunch & Dinner

 

Day 2 Aberdares – Samburu (2 Nights) (Approx. 190 km - 4 hours)

After breakfast, proceed to north across the equator to the Samburu National Reserve. You will arrive in time for lunch at Ashnil Samburu Camp. Later, proceed for afternoon game drive in the reserve. Overnight in Samburu.

  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

 

Day 3 Samburu

After breakfast, enjoy morning and late afternoon game drives in the open savannah which is traversed by the Ewaso Nyiro River. The river is populated by hippos and crocodiles, whilst the park is home to a host of animals including several species which are rarely seen in numbers elsewhere, including Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffes and long- necked gerenuks. Overnight in Samburu.

  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

 

Day 4 Samburu – Aberdare Country Club (1 Night) (Approx. 205 km - 4 hours)

After breakfast, proceed to Aberdare Country Club arriving in time for lunch. Later enjoy afternoon game drive in Solio Conservancy which is internationally recognized as one of the most successful rhino breeding reserves in Africa. Overnight in Aberdare Country Club.

  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

 

Day 5 Aberdare Country Club – Lake Naivasha (1 Night) (Approx. 240 km - 4 hours)

After breakfast, descend into the Great Rift Valley and continue to Lake Naivasha. You will arrive in time for lunch at Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge. Spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure at the hotel. Overnight in Lake Naivasha.

  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

 

Day 6 Lake Naivasha – Masai Mara (2 Nights) (Approx. 320 Kms, 6 hours)

After breakfast, you can opt for boat trip on Lake Naivasha (payable locally). Later proceed to the Maasai Mara National Reserve. Arrive in time for lunch at Ashnil Mara followed by an afternoon game drive. Overnight in Masai Mara.

  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

 

Day 7 Masai Mara

Today enjoy an early morning game drive followed by breakfast at the lodge. Morning is at leisure, you can opt for below mentioned optional activity at an additional price. After lunch, relax before a late afternoon game drive. Overnight in Masai Mara.

Note: Optional: Take an early morning balloon flight over the Mara followed by a 'bubbly' bush breakfast

  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

 

Day 8 Masai Mara - Departure to hometown (Approx. 325km – 6 hours)

After breakfast proceed to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by road, or fly from the Mara to Nairobi: morning flight (additional prices on request). Refreshments will be served at the Eka Hotel before final transfer to the airport to board flight for hometown. Holiday Concludes! Let’s stay in touch on Facebook/email and meet again on another memorable Holiday. See you soon!

  • Breakfast
Highlights
  • Wildlife Encounters in Iconic Reserves 
  • Unique Lodging & Observation Experiences 
  • Scenic Beauty of the Great Rift Valley 
Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Accommodation in standard rooms in a family-run guesthouse in Leh on single/double occupancy
  • High Quality Camping Arrangements
  • Toilet tent with portable toilet seats
  • First Aid / Medical kit
  • Charges of 2 guides (for the group of maximum 12 trekkers so 1 guide for 6 group members)
  • All meals starting from dinner on the Day 1 till breakfast on Day 9. (8 Dinners, 8 Breakfasts, 7 Lunches)  We have a system of providing 6 small meals along with tea/coffee in between.
  • Forest entry charges, permits & camping fee (if any)
  • Permits & camping fee (if any)
  • First aid kit (our guides are certified in handling first aid situations)
  • Service Tax
     

What is NOT included in the tour

  • 5% GST on total package price
  • TCS (5% or 10%) upto7 lacs and TCS @20% on amounts above 7 lacs is applicable on GST inclusive price wef 1st October 2023
  • Airfare & airport taxes. (Internal Airfare wherever applicable)
  • Visa and Insurances charges
  • Any other meals other than specified above
  • Any other sightseeing other than mentioned above
  • Any Entrance fees or Fees for video or camera permit
  • Any item of personal nature like tips, laundry, telephone calls etc, any extra cost incurred on behalf of any individual due to illness, accident, hospitalization or any personal emergency
  • Entrance tickets to attractions other than mentioned above or optional tours or wherever specified
Overview

Aberdares(2N)-Samburu(2N)-Lake Naivasha(1N)-Masai Mara(1N)

7 Nights 8 Days Available on request