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Day 1: Nairobi - Samburu
Head north to the dramatic semi-arid scrubland of the Northern
Frontier. After lunch, an afternoon game drive to sight resident
wildlife species like the Reticulated Giraffe, Grevy's Zebra, Beisa
Oryx and the blue-necked Somali Ostrich that are rare elsewhere in
the
country. Dinner and the night will be spent along the banks of the
Uaso Nyiro River at one of the luxurious Samburu lodges.
Day 2: Samburu full day
Further exploration of this fascinating reserve awaits you. Early
morning and afternoon game drives give a chance to travel over some
of the world's most spectacular and exciting terrain. Meals and
overnight at the lodge.
Day 3: Samburu - Tree Lodge
After breakfast, depart for the Mt Kenya region. Lunch will be at a
base hotel from where you will be transferred to your tree lodge.
Enjoy the unique experience of all night and unlimited game viewing.
Dinner and overnight at a tree lodge surrounded by forest and
overlooking an illuminated waterhole and salt lick.
Day 4: Tree Lodge - Nakuru
After breakfast, transfer to base hotel for onward journey to Nakuru.
Arrive in time for lunch. Enjoy an afternoon game drive in Lake
Nakuru National Park. The park provides a sanctuary for the rhino.
Lake Nakuru has always been considered a flamingo lake par
excellence. The contrast and apparent dislocation between the
shallow soda lake with its primeval birds and the animated woods all
around it give Lake Nakuru National Park a very distinctive appeal.
Dinner and overnight at a lodge over looking the lake.
Day 5: Nakuru - Masai Mara
After breakfast, depart for Masai Mara - the land of vast migrating
herds. Arrive in time for lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a game
drive to get a closer look at the Mara. Returns to an archetypal
Mara lodge/tented camp for sundowners, dinner and overnight stay.
Day 6: Masai Mara full day
Awaken to the sounds of the big game country and venture out to
absorb the enormity of the Mara. In this country of breathtaking
vistas, view its vast assemblages of plains game together with their
associated predators: Buffalo, Black Rhino, Hippopotamus, Leopard,
Cheetah, Common Zebra, Coke's Hartebeest, White bearded Gnu, Oribi,
Warthog, and Thompson's and Grant's Gazelles.
An early evening game drive to catch up on all that was missed. All
meals and overnight stay at the lodge.
Day 7: Masai Mara - Nairobi
Pre-morning game drive and after late breakfast, return to Nairobi.
Drop off at your hotel.
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