7 Days 6 Nights Samburu, Lake Nakuru and Maasai Mara National Reserve Safaris from USD 1,234

Description

 

Embarking on a safari adventure in Kenya offers a captivating journey through three iconic destinations: Samburu, Lake Nakuru, and the Maasai Mara National Reserve. The rugged landscapes of Samburu showcase a unique ecosystem, providing a habitat for rare species such as the Grevy's zebra and the reticulated giraffe. Moving on to Lake Nakuru, the flamingo-filled shores create a breathtaking spectacle against the backdrop of the Great Rift Valley. The national park surrounding the lake is also home to rhinos, lions, and numerous bird species, offering a diverse wildlife experience. Finally, the Maasai Mara National Reserve unveils the epitome of the African safari, with its expansive grasslands teeming with wildebeest, zebras, and predators like lions and cheetahs. The annual Great Migration, a dramatic spectacle of wildebeest crossing the Mara River, is a highlight that epitomizes the raw beauty and untamed nature of the Maasai Mara. Each of these destinations contributes to an immersive safari experience, providing an unforgettable encounter with Kenya's rich biodiversity and natural wonders.

Itinerary

Day 1-2: Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve

• Morning: Arrive in Nairobi and transfer to Samburu.
• Afternoon: Check in at your lodge/camp and enjoy lunch.
• Evening: Game drive in Samburu to spot unique wildlife like the Grevy's zebra and reticulated giraffe.

Day 3: Full Day in Samburu

• Morning and Afternoon: Explore Samburu with two game drives, taking breaks at the lodge/camp for meals and relaxation.
• Optional visit to a local Samburu village to experience the Maasai culture.

Day 4: Samburu to Lake Nakuru National Park

• Morning: Transfer to Lake Nakuru National Park.
• Afternoon: Arrive at Lake Nakuru, check-in, and have lunch.
• Evening: Game drive around the lake to see flamingos, rhinos, and other wildlife.

Day 5: Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara

• Morning: Depart for Maasai Mara National Reserve.
• Afternoon: Check in at your lodge/camp, have lunch, and relax.
• Evening: Begin your Maasai Mara experience with a game drive.

Day 6: Full Day in Maasai Mara

• A full day of game drives in Maasai Mara.
• Optional hot air balloon safari at sunrise (pre-booking required).
• Visit the Mara River to witness the Great Migration if it's the right season.
• Evening: Relax at the lodge/camp and share safari stories.

Day 7: Maasai Mara to Nairobi

• Morning: Final game drive in Maasai Mara.
• Afternoon: Check out and depart for Nairobi.
• Evening: Arrive in Nairobi, and depending on your departure time, you can explore the city or visit local attractions.

Inclusions

1. All park entry fees

2. Transfers to and from

3. Tour Guide

4. Accommodation

5. Meals on Full board

Exclusions

1. Tips