Safari and Culture-12 Days Journey To Kenya
12
Days
Day 1: Arrival – Samburu
According to the time of your flight, pick up from the airport and start driving crossing the Equator to Samburu Game Reserve. It is considered as one of the most magnificent parks and unique wildlife conservation haven.
Day 2: Samburu National park full day game drive
Before sunrise, go into the park for the game drive until 9 am and return to the lodge for breakfast. Wildlife sightings such as wild dogs and bird watching. We proceed for the evening game drive until after sunsets when we return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Samburu- Nakuru
Have an early breakfast at the lodge and head to lake Nakuru National Park, one of the youngest reserves in Kenya. Arriving in time for lunch, start an evening game drive and proceed to the lake. It is best known for its thousands, sometimes millions of flamingos nesting in the lake which creates a unique beautiful pink lake. This is also the home of the rare Rothschild Giraffes and the white Rhinos. Reach the lodge after sunsets for dinner and overnight
Day 4: Nakuru- Masai Mara
After breakfast start the drive towards Masai Mara, the most known park in Kenya and probably all over the world, not by chance. The reserve allows a peek at wild virgin nature that wasn’t affected by people at all. With the opportunity to view one of the natural phenomena in the world, the crossing of Mara River. It is 1500 square kilometers, above 100 memo species, 520 bird species, rich with all the wildlife in a very fettered soil. Arriving in time for lunch, take a short break and then proceed with the evening game drive at 4pm until after sunset.
Day 5: Full day Masai Mara
An early breakfast and proceed for the whole day game drive with picnic lunch which will be taken later in the day under a tree in the park. Masai mara is the home of the big five and never disappoints. Have a chance to see lions with a kill or hunting, cheetahs chasing a gazelle, Elephants roaming freely, Hyenas doing what they do best; trying to snatch food from the Lions or Cheetahs or even hunting on their own, a Leopard with a kill on the tree or just sleeping and many more.
Day 6: Masai Mara- Naivasha
After a farewell breakfast in the Lodge, will depart for Lake Naivasha, which is in a very high altitude,1884 m above sea level. The name of the lake originated from the Masai word: rough water, since storms might rise all over sudden. The great lake is surrounded by swamp and papyrus. Explore the lake and its wonders with a boat ride in this fresh water lake, where the fisherman and fish eagles compete for fish. Also search the big families of hippos which are residents in this lake.
Day 7: Lake Naivasha- Amboseli National Park
Start the day by driving towards Amboseli via Nairobi, arriving just in time for lunch. Amboseli National park is mainly known for its large elephant population in it, as well as the decorative background of the tallest mountain in Africa, Kilimanjaro. After lunch proceed for the evening game drive in this park, which was once a lake then got covered by the lava of exploding Kilimanjaro
Day 8: Amboseli National Park
An exciting day in Amboseli national park, See groups and groups of Elephant families walking slowly towards the swamps for grazing on the background of Kilimanjaro with its white snow cap. Among the huge elephants of Amboseli there are Maasai people, which work in reservation as guides and as guards that help to minimize poaching. Therefore, the elephant population thrives because they continue growing their whole life. Will see a huge male Elephants with impressive tusks. will might also spot plenty more animals such as wildebeests, lions, cheetahs, hyenas, Giraffes and many more
Day 9: Amboseli - Diani
After a farewell breakfast under the sight of the amazing Kilimanjaro, start the way to the majestic coast of the Indian Ocean. Crossing Tsavo National Park, with a high chance to see the famous red elephants, which are unique to that region. A stopover for a short break at Voi for a short break then Get on the highway to Mombasa, through the Shimba hills national park, rich with wild animals and special waterfalls, arrive at the beautiful sea town called Diani.
Day 10&11: Diani Beach
Diani is a beautiful tropical beach strip, with dreamy white sand opulent with coconut trees and soled corals that protect the beach from the sea and allow beautiful snorkeling, scuba diving, transparent glass floor boats and much more.
Day 12: Departure
According to your flight time you’ll be transferred to Ukunda airport for your flight to Nairobi to catch a flight back home