Day 1 – Nairobi
Our representatives will warmly meet you on arrival at the Jomo Kenyatta International airport; transfer you to your city hotel where we will brief you on your safari arrangements. Enjoy overnight at the hotel

Day 2 – Nairobi – Amboseli National Park
Early this morning our guide driver will warmly meet you on arrival at the Jomo Kenyatta International airport or at your Nairobi hotel; brief you then drive you to Amboseli National Park. You will be arriving for lunch. This afternoon depart on a game viewing drive. From the lodge you can enjoy the view of the snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro (weather permitting). The park is home to the lion, buffalo, cheetah, giraffe, baboon, gazelle hippo and wildebeest among others. Enjoy dinner and overnight.

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 3 – Amboseli National Park
Enjoy morning and afternoon game viewing drives. The name “Amboseli” comes from a Masai word meaning “salty dust”, and it is one of the best places in Africa to view large herds of elephants up close. Nature lovers can explore five different habitats here ranging from the dried-up bed of Lake Amboseli, wetlands with sulphur springs, the savannah and woodlands. Enjoy meals and overnight at the lodge.

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 4 – Amboseli National Park – Aberdare National Park
Enjoy breakfast then depart to the Aberdare National Park with packed lunch. We arrive at the Aberdare Country Club to a warm welcome. You will leave your excess luggage in safe custody at the Aberdare Country Club which is the ground serving hotel for the Ark. Transfer to the Ark Lodge, located deep in the park & nicely surrounded by a nice, green forest. Your night is spent watching wildlife from the lodge decks. There is also an underground bunker that takes you more closely to the wildlife as they come to the flood-lit water hole to drink and bath. Enjoy overnight

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 5 – Aberdare National Park – Lake Nakuru National Park
Enjoy breakfast then drive to the Aberdare Country Club where you pick your luggage then proceed to the Lake Nakuru National Park with a brief stopover at Thompson’s Falls. We will be arriving at the lodge for lunch. We depart on an afternoon game viewing drive. The scenic 188km2 Lake Nakuru game park is home to the black and white rhino, prides lions, cape buffalos, waterbucks, reticulated giraffes, hartebeests among many others. When the water levels in the lake are low, the 68km2 alkaline lake is famous for the thousands of greater and lesser flamingoes. The park has the largest euphorbia forest in Africa. Enjoy dinner and overnight.

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 6 – Lake Nakuru National Park – Masai Mara Game Reserve
Enjoy an early breakfast and depart to the Maasai Mara National Reserve arriving for lunch. Depart on an afternoon game viewing drive in search of the hundreds of wildlife species the game reserve is famous for. These include the lion, Cape buffalo, the savannah elephant, black rhino and the elusive leopard, impalas, Masai giraffes, waterbucks, warthogs, Thompson & grant’s gazelles, topis, the resident wildebeests among many others. Enjoy dinner and overnight

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 7 – Masai Mara Game Reserve
OPTIONAL ACTIVITY: Balloon Safari over the Mara plains or visit a traditional Masai Village (at an extra cost).
Enjoy breakfast then a full day of game viewing drive in search of the Big-Five among many other wildlife species. In addition to wildlife, the Mara has nice, varied scenery to enjoy. The vast plains and grasslands is also home to hundreds of bird species. Enjoy meals and overnight.

Meals included: Breakfast

Day   8   – Masai Mara Game Reserve – Nairobi

Enjoy breakfast then check-out. You may opt to drive or take a one-hour flight (at an extra cost) to Nairobi. Enjoy a farewell lunch at the carnivore restaurant then our guide driver will drop you at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward flight.

Meals included: Breakfast

SAFARI INCLUSIONS:

– Pick-up & drop off at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
– Bed & breakfast board accommodation in Nairobi
– Full Board Accommodation while on safari.
– Park entry fees
– Services of professional English Speaking guide-driver
– Bottled mineral drinking water in the safari vehicle while on safari
– Use of a custom designed pop-up roof Safari Mini-van.

SAFARI EXCLUSIONS:

– International flight, passport & visa fees
– Travel insurance cover.
– Cultural visit to a Masai Village ( Manyatta)
– Balloon Safari ride in Masai Mara
– All personal expenses
– Laundry, telephones,
– Soft & alcoholic drinks
– Tips to Camp Staff and gratuity to Guide/Drive
– Any other item not mentioned as included in the itinerary