Africa wilderness high mountains the vast diverse wildlife parks of Kenya offers the best game viewing with backdrops of imposing mountains and stunning lakes. Wildlife lodge safari to Kenyans most popular parks rich with abundant wildlife throughout the year. Amboseli Lake Nakuru lodge safaris, Masai Mara luxury lodge safari 8 days Kenya Safari Tour Amboseli lodge safari holiday
8 Days Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, Maasai Mara Wildlife Lodge safari
Day 1 Arrival Nairobi Arrive at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) where you will be met by Africa Partners in safari representative. Transfer to the Hilton Hotel for overnight and a good rest in preparation for the next day safari
Day 2 Nairobi – Amboseli National park Depart Nairobi in the morning for Amboseli National park at the foot of the snow capped Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain. Arrive in time for lunch at the Oltukai Lodge. Afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at Oltukai Lodge. Day 3 Amboseli A full day in this photogenic park. Morning and afternoon game drives. Meals and overnight at Oltukai Lodge. Amboseli National park is the second most visited park Kenya. It is situated close to Kenya- Tanzania border and the park lies at the foothills of Mt. Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa (5,896m) whose snow-capped summit presents a splendid view on clear days. Amboseli National Park is often referred to as “The home of Elephants’ some of the largest Elephant herds are found here. The Game Park also contains vast groups of Zebras, Wildebeests, Giraffes, Buffalos, Hippos and Antelopes. Also to be found in Amboseli are lions, leopards, Cheetahs, Rhinos and many species of plain game.
Day 4 Amboseli – Aberdares National park We leave Amboseli, viewing game as we drive via Nairobi to the Aberdares National park.Lunch at the Aberdares Country Club the base hotel for the Ark. Afternoon transfer into Aberdares National Park and on to The Ark Lodge for bird watching and overnight floodlit game viewing from the lodge viewing decks. Ark Lodge, set in the heart of the Aberdares National Park, is an unique tree lodge with a veranda that overlooks a floodlit waterhole and saltlick allowing undisturbed views of wildlife visiting the waterhole. Elephant, rhino, leopard, bushbuck and occasionally an elusive bongo and giant forest hog have been sighted. The 60 guest rooms are all en-suite. All cabins have private bathrooms with shower, and are comfortably furnished with bedside lamps and carpeted floors to ward off the evening and morning chill. Resembling and named after Noah's Ark, The Ark Tree Lodge is designed with 'decks' from which numerous balconies and lounges provide superb vantage points for game viewing. A ground level bunker provides excellent photographic opportunities and takes you closer than you would believe possible to the wildlife. Dinner and overnight at The Ark Lodge,
Day 5 Aberdares National park – Lake Nakuru Depart the lodge soon after breakfast and proceed to Lake Nakuru via Nairobi. Lunch en route followed by late afternoon game drives .Dinner and overnight stay at flamingo hill luxury Camp.
Lake Nakuru's claim to fame is anchored on its flamingo's and the over 400 species of birds found here. The lake itself is a soda lake on the floor of the Great East African Rift Valley. The sight of the at times millions of flamingos is quite spectacular and from a distance the lake appears ringed in swathes and swathes of pink ribbon. The Park is also an important sanctuary for the endangered species- particularly the Rothschild Giraffe and the black and white rhino. Lions, waterbuck, buffalo and baboons are all residents here.
Day 6 Lake Nakuru- Maasai Mara After breakfast departs for Maasai Mara - the land of vast migrating animals. Arrival will be in time for lunch. After lunch embark on a game drive. Dinner and overnight at Mara Leisure Camp or similar
Day 7 Maasai Mara Full spent exploring Masai Mara in search of the Big 5. Morning and afternoon game drives are offered. Optional hot air balloon safari can be arranged at an extra cost of US$ 450 per person .Dinner and overnight stay at Mara Leisure
The Mara offers wildlife in such variety and abundance that it is unbelievable that over 450 species of animals have been recorded here. You will easily see lions, rhinos, hippos, crocodiles, giraffe, wildebeests, zebras, buffalo, warthogs, hyenas, jackals, wild dogs, buffalo, leopard, many kinds of antelopes and elephant. It is in the Mara that perhaps the most spectacular event of the natural world takes place. This is the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (Tanzania) in search of water and pasture. Following on their heels are the predators of the savanna- lion, cheetah, wild dog, jackal, hyena and vultures. Day 8 Masai Mara – Nairobi Early morning game drive before break fast to see the browsers and grazers early risers. Drive to back to Nairobi after breakfast to arrive in the afternoon. Farewell dinner at the Carnivore Restaurant.Transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your home bound flight.
Safari price Includes:-Transport on custom made 8 seater tour van ideal for game viewing and photography -Full board accommodation whilst on safari -Accommodation in double/triple room -All park entrance fees to include government taxes -Service of an English speaking professional driver/guide -All game drives as detailed in the itinerary Complimentary return airport transfers -Bottled water whilst on safari -Start and end in Nairobi. -Personalized service Safari price excludes:-Tips -Laundry -Beverages/Drinks -International flights -Visas -Items of a personal nature -Any other extras not detailed in -Hotel accommodations in Nairobi before and after the safari |