DAY 1: NAIROBI
You will be met upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi by our Safari representative who will transfer you to The Boma Hotel, a lovely hotel close to airport and next door to the International Red Cross Headquarters. Nairobi capital city of Kenya is a microcosm of the African continent; it is your gateway to a dramatic procession of natural spectacles in Kenya, among the most thrilling destinations in the world.
: The Boma Hotel : Bed Only
DAY 2: TSAVO WEST NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast, you will depart by road to Tsavo West National Park. Tsavo West is home to the largest population ofred-skinned elephants, many endangered African wildlife including the black rhinoceros, Cosen’s gerbil, Hunter’s hartebeest, several species of shrew rat, Grevy’s zebra and wild dogs including over 500 different bird species have been recorded in the park. Arrive at the lodge in time for lunch.Later in the afternoon enjoy a game viewing in the park which might include a visit the Shetani lava flows and some caves for geological interest; explore the caves or hike along the lava flow.
: Kilaguni Serena Lodge : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
DAY 3: TSAVO WEST NATIONAL PARK
Spend the full day in Tsavo West National Park; the park contains a diversity of habitats and a mountainous scenic landscape. The views over the savanna plains are spectacular, huge anthills and Mt Kilimanjaro can also be seen. Morning and afternoon game viewing including a visit to Mzima Springs, where hippos and fish can be seen in crystal clear water that has filtered underground from Chyulu Hills gushing below lava.Keep your eyes open for giraffes which surprisingly are well camouflaged as they nibble the tops of the Acacia trees. Look under the shady trees to find lions sleeping after lunch, and be ready to stop as gazelles or cheetahs stroll across the road in front of you.
: Kilaguni Serena Lodge : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
DAY 4: AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast check out and depart by road to Amboseli National Park which is famous for its large herd offree-ranging elephants. The park has mixed topography ofplains, acacia woodland, rocky thorn bush, swamps and marshes. This diversity, along with a long dry season, ensures excellent viewing of the large concentrations of African animals living in their natural habitat. Arrive at the lodge which is strategically located in time for lunch. Afternoon game viewing in the park set at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro which is at 5,896 meters, the highest freestanding mountain in the world and topped by one fifth of all the ice in Africa.
: Ol Tukai Lodge : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
DAY 5: AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK
Breakfast will be served at lodge, thereafter depart for morning game viewing. The park is famous as well for its tranquil beauty that allows fabulous wildlife viewing, photography and easy approachable wildlife which include big families of elephants, lions, impalas, zebras, baboons, monkeys, giraffes, gazelles etc. An optional complimentary visit to a Maasai Cultural village that reveals the singing and dancing that are part of their daily lives and sacred rituals.A glimpse into their homes and social structure is a memorable experience is offered. They live in close harmony with the environment and the wild animals. Or alternatively you can decide to proceed on a normal game viewing in the park. Lunch will be served at the lodge followed by afternoon game viewing.
: Ol Tukai Lodge : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
DAY 6: NAIVASHA
After breakfast and check out, drive to Lake Naivasha which is the second largest and highest lake at 1884 above sea level of rift valley lakes. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch followed by check in. Afternoon at leisure relaxing by the lodge’s sun heated pool, enjoy the beauty of the lake shores where some wild animals roam around as well as admiring the colonial architecture around or you may can decide to book any of the optional activities offered in and around the lodge which might include; a visit to Hells Gate National Park which was once a tributary of a prehistoric lake that fed early humans in the Rift Valley , a visit to Olkaria geothermal spa which offers a bouquet of adventure, spice comfort, luxury, and true Africa hospitality, boat ride to the crescent island and /or you can decide to hike at Mount Longonot, it’s a crater rim which provides great scenic views across the beautiful Rift Valley all the way to Lake Naivasha.
: Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
DAY 7: MASAI MARA GAME RESERVE
After breakfast depart by road to the famous Masai Mara Game Reserve. one of the great wonders of the world in terms of animal migrations according to ABC News’ “Good Morning America” show. It’s also considered as a “must see” by almost all visitors going on safari because the park is graced by a wide variety of unique and exquisite wildlife and birds. You will arrive at the lodge in time for lunch followed by some leisure hours before you depart for a late afternoon game viewing. You will have all the time to enjoy taking pictures as our professional guide educate you more on behaviors of your favorite animals, birds, plants or insects. The Mara boasts the richest environment of the region and you’ll find all manner of wildlife grazing, hunting and thundering across its plain.
: Mara Sopa Lodge : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
DAY 8 & 9: MASAI MARA GAME RESERVE
For these two daysyou shall have unlimited game viewing. If it is during the migration season, it is your time and place to witness the great migration termed as the popular Mara River crossings. You may have viewed this dramatic event on your electronic screens but if it is your first time to view in reality, believe us that it is going to be the most thrilling lifetime experience packed with action. This river crossing is the most difficult part of the great migration journey of wildebeests and zebras as there will be giant Nile crocodiles waiting to have a feast with them.On either of the day you can decide to book an Optional balloon ride over the plains of the Masai Mara which takes you over the diverse habitats of the Masai Mara reserve; fly over the great Mara River, swamps, forests, wildlife & the African savannah. The quiet, relaxing ride allows you to view an amazing assortment of wildlife from a unique bird’s-eye view.
: Mara Sopa Lodge : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
DAY 10: DEPART
Breakfast will be served at the camp followed by check out; thereafter you will depart by road to Nairobi. Upon arrival, you will be met by our concierge team, who has organized special lunch at a city restaurant/city hotel.You will then be transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your international departure flight.
: Breakfast and Farewell meal
SERVICES INCLUDED
- Guaranteed departures.
- Internet access where applicable.
- Park & Conservation fees as per the package.
- Complimentary tour to a cultural Masai village.
- An unmatched private customized safari services.
- 24/7 DK Grand Safaris on call support from Concierge.
- Bean bags for use in the vehicle for stabilizing photography.
- Service charges, hotel taxes and government taxes as per NOW.
- World finest local, professional English speaking driver guides.
- Binoculars and field guide books provided in the safari vehicle.
- Farewell meal organized by Concierge team in a Nairobi restaurant.
- Game drives in a 4×4 Land Cruiser, custom built to provide ample leg room.
- Complimentary and unlimited bottled water and soft drinks in the safari vehicles.
- Safari hat or cap will be provided to you at the start of the safari for your own comfort against the sun.
- Airport transfers upon arrival and departure irrespective of the airline and time of arrival and/or departure.
- Transportation, transfers, sightseeing and game viewing as detailed in the safari itinerary package.
- Emergency Air Evacuation Cover to nearest health facility; excludes any hospitalization and medical expenses in Kenya.
- Accommodation and meals as per the itinerary; full board while on safari, Bed and breakfast for city hotels.
SERVICES NOT INCLUDED
- Visa fee.
- Hot Air balloon.
- Travel Insurance.
- International flights.
- Tips to Hotel staff and driver guide.
- Any optional activities are not included.
- Meals and beverages, other than specified.
- All statutory increases beyond our control.