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| 7 days: Shadow of Kilimanjaro |
Masai Mara is most famous for wildebeest migration and all season park. Amboseli is the second most popular because of the backdrop of Kilimanjaro mountain. Let us share with you our pride in the best
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7 DAYS MASAI MARA/NAKURU/AMBOSELI
Day 1 Nairobi/Masai Mara
8.45 to 9.15 a.m. Pick from your Nairobi hotel. 9.30a.m. Depart for the Masai Mara Game Reserve. You will have a spot at the viewpoint of the Great Rift Valley and at Narok town for lunch then proceed for a game drive on arrival, tracking various animal species and birds with your driver/guide. Dinner and an overnight stay at the lodge or campsite.
Day 2Masai Mara
Early breakfast followed by a full day of game drives within the reserve. Masai Mara is renowned for it's high animal concentration and abundance. Black-maned lions, elephants and buffalo can be seen (3 out of the big 5) though luck is essential for spotting leopard and rhino, which make the other two. The reserve is essentially the northern extension of Tanzania's Serengeti National Park and is home to numerous plains game including wildebeest, common zebra and the masai giraffe as well as antelopes like Thompson’s gazelle, dik dik, hartebeest, impala and dik dik among others. You will have a break for your picnic lunch at the hippo pool where hippos are in view and with luck, crocodiles. Return to the lodge or campsite for dinner and overnight.
Day 3 Masai Mara
Early breakfast followed by a game drive. The landscape here is scenic savannah grassland on rolling hills; this reserve is the best park for game in Kenya as it has an extensive road and track network, which enables close range viewing and photography. Lunch at the lodge or campsite. In the afternoon you will have a choice of three activities; a game drive or an escorted nature walk with our armed Masai guides. At an extra cost you can visit a local Masai village to see their nomadic lifestyle. All activities end at the lodge or the campsite where you will retire for the night afer dinner.
Day 4Masai Mara/Nakuru
After breakfast depart Masai Mara for Nakuru for dinner and overnight at a lodge or campsite with lunch enroute.
Day 5 Lake Nakuru/Amboseli
After breakfast you will have a morning game viewing session in Lake Nakuru National Park to view flamingos for the park which is famous, other water birds, various antelopes and plains game, cape buffalo, the Rothschild’s giraffe, baboons and with luck the rare white rhino which is an endangered species. Drive to Nairobi for lunch then on to Amboseli National Park for dinner and overnight at a lodge or campsite, game drive enroute.
Day 6Amboseli
A day of game drives in this park, which contains swamp grounds in which elephants and hippos in abundance. A visit to the observation hill will follow where you will look out for Mt.Kilimanjaro's peak if weather conditions permit. A variety of plains game, antelopes and birds can be also be seen. You will have a lunch and leisure break at the lodge in the mid afternoon. Rest of meals and overnight at a lodge or campsite.
Day 7Amboseli/Nairobi
After breakfast, proceed for your final game drive. An early lunch will be taken then depart for Nairobi in the evening. (Balloon ride not included)
Price includes:
** Entrances to all parks and other places where entry fees fees is applied
** Transport to all the places in safari mimi-bus with a pop up roof for easy photography and viewing of animals while in the park
** Three meals a day namely(breakfast,lunch and dinner)
** Accomodation in campsites and in budget hotels where camping is not applicable
** All camping equipments except sleeping bags
** Services of the knowleadgeable driverguide and the safari cook
Extras:
** Water and alcoholic beverages
** Items of personal use
** Tips
** Visas
** Sleeping bags
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