Day 01: Arrive Nairobi
Arrive at J.K.I airport Nairobi where you will be met by African Savannah Holidays representative for introduction and safari briefing. Transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay and breakfast.
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast Accommodation: Radisson Blu/ Similar
Day 02: Nairobi Tour
After breakfast depart the Hotel at 09.30hrs for a tour around Nairobi starting with focal points in downtown Nairobi, then proceed to Karen area where we will visit the David Sheldrick Elephant orphanage, Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen Museum. Lunch will be on own arrangement. Return to our Hotel late afternoon.
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast Accommodation: Radisson Blu/ Similar
Day 03: Nairobi –Samburu
Early breakfast at the hotel, depart Nairobi heading north through the lush Kikuyu farmlands with coffee, wheat and horticulture farms among other plantations. Pass the Equator and the cool central highlands and descend to the wildlife rich northern savannah woodlands. The reserve is rich in wildlife with an abundance of rare northern endemic species such as the Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, reticulated giraffe, Gerenuk and the Beisa Oryx (also referred to as Samburu Special Five). Arrive at Samburu National Reserve in time for lunch and afternoon game drive.
Meal Plan: Full Board Accommodation: Ashnil Camp/ Similar
Day 04: Samburu
Spend the full day in Samburu with morning and afternoon game drives. During the hot day you can choose to visit the local communities living adjacent to this game reserve or relax by the swimming pool.
Meal Plan: Full Board Accommodation: Ashnil Camp/ Similar
Day 05: Samburu – Ol Pejeta Conservancy
The drive retrieves back to the central Kenya highlands and scenic landscapes including Mt Kenya. We arrive for hot lunch at Sweet Waters Serena Camp. Ol Pejeta is East Africa’s Largest Black Rhino Sanctuary and the only place in Kenya to see chimpanzees. It is also home to some of the big predators in Kenya. Overnight will be at the Sweet waters Serena Tented Camp. Afternoon game drive and visit to the Chimpanzee Sanctuary.
Meal Plan: Full Board
Accommodation: Sweet Waters Serena Tented Camp/ Similar
Day 06: Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Full day at the Ol Pejeta Conservancy with morning and evening game drives.
Ol Pejeta boasts an astounding variety of animals including non-indigenous chimpanzees and the Big Five. The combination of amazing wildlife and stunning views across the open plains will guarantee you an unforgettable safari experience. Optional activities at the Ol Pejeta include night game drive and camel rides.
Meal Plan: Full Board Accommodation: Sweet Waters Serena Tented Camp/ Similar
Day 07: Ol Pejeta – Masai Mara
After breakfast, depart Ol Pejeta for your scheduled flight to Masai Mara. You will fly west over the dramatic great rift valley to the unspoiled wild savannah of the Masai Mara.
This modern day’s Seventh Wonder is famous for Black maned lions among a dense wild animals’ population and the Mara River cuts through the Mara and Serengeti Eco system. Arrive at the Camp in time for lunch and afternoon game drive.
Meal Plan: Full Board Accommodation: Ashnil Mara Camp/ Similar
Day 08 and 09: Masai Mara
Spend 02 full days in Masai Mara Game Reserve. Depending on the wildlife migration patterns and the weather, you could either opt for Morning and evening game drives or alternatively venture out for a full day. Other optional activities on this day would be an early morning balloon safari over the Masai Mara plains or a visit to a nearby traditional Masai village. Masai Mara game reserve has an extra ordinary density of animals including the Big five and a variety of plains game and bird-life.
Meal Plan: Full Board Accommodation: Ashnil Mara Camp/ Similar
Day 10: Masai Mara – Nairobi
After breakfast depart the Camp by 9:00am and enjoy en route game viewing as you head to the local airstrip for a flight to Nairobi. Lunch in Nairobi on own arrangements and later transfer to the Airport for your evening home bound flight.
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