This a five days group safari holiday taking you through major attractions in Nairobi, followed by a bird watching tour at Lake Nakuru and Lake Naivasha, and wind up at the famous Masai Mara. On this itinerary, you will have the opportunity to watch thousands of wildlife that include all the ‘big five’, the wildebeest migration and hundreds of bird species.
This a 5 days wildlife watching group safari holiday in Kenya, the trip starts and ends in Nairobi; it begins with a small Nairobi city tour, then proceed to Lake Nakuru and Lake Naivasha to watch birds and other lesser wildlife, before winding up at the famous Masai Mara for a pure wildlife safari tour; this a typical wildlife watching itinerary, where you will have the opportunity to watch all the big five, hundreds of bird species, beautiful landscapes and thousands of other wild animals.
Kindly note that accommodation is quoted as per person sharing and can be changed or adjusted to suite your requirements.
On this day you will be picked from the airport or on an agreed venue in Nairobi, briefed about the itinerary and driven to Maili Saba Camp in Lake Nakuru, on arrival you will check in, have lunch and a brief rest before going for your first evening game drive. Maili Saba Camp is a nice and very simple African style Safari camp located on a peaceful and serene environment overlooking a dormant volcanic creator in Nakuru. It’s a pleasant destination for wildlife and birds watching at Lake Nakuru.
Lake Nakuru National park is one of the outstanding lakes in Africa; it's a shallow waters lake with alkaline concentrate, that attracts millions of pink flamingos, water bucks and other bird species. Other major attractions includes the white and black Rhinos, Buffaloes, Monkeys, giraffes, Antelopes and warthogs.
On this day, you will have a half day game drive; extending the drive to the observation hill, the Rhino sanctuary among other attraction on the Lake. You will then return to the lodge for lunch and a brief rest, then transfer to Lake Naivasha Country Club in Naivasha; where you will spend the rest of the day either relaxing and enjoying various Spa treatments and amenities on offer.
Lake Naivasha Country Club is a beautiful club hotel located on the shores of Lake Naivasha, it's an old 1930s colonial home that was refurbished and converted to a Country Club; it’s a great place for sport and leisure travelers.
After breakfast, you will have a boat Lake excursion taking you through major attraction on the lake; watching different bird species, crocodiles, hippos and other lesser wildlife. After that you will return to the lodge for lunch and a brief rest, then transfer to Mara Sopa Lodge or Ilkeliani Mara camp at Masai Mara; where you spend the rest of the day on your private balcony relaxing with a cold drink and admiring the beautiful open plains of Mara.
On this day after breakfast, you will leave the lodge with a packed picnic lunch; have a morning game drive, then go for a midday cultural visit to the Masai Villages; where you have an insight view of the local masai people and their unique villages and way of living. After that you will head out to a bush picnic lunch, before returning to an evening game drive that will extend to the Mara River to watch the large hippos and crocodiles basking on the river banks.
Masai Mara is without a doubt one of the top wildlife national parks in Africa, it's home to thousands of wildlife that include all the ‘Big Five’, the famous wildebeest migration, hundreds of bird species and beautiful landscapes.
On your last day, you will have a morning game drive, then return to the lodge for breakfast and a brief rest before driving back to Nairobi. On arrival, you will be transferred to the airport for your evening return flight or to an agreed venue in Nairobi.
Note: - This safari itinerary can be re-arranged to suit individual taste and can also be extended with a few days on the beach
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