This safari is good value and includes Mount Kenya, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara with a wide variety of game viewing and landscapes.
This safari covers much of the regular northern circuit but excludes Samburu. With three widely varied habitats you will gain an excellent feel for the Kenya bush. The Mara is excellent for all year round game viewing and contrasts well with the forest glades of Mt. Kenya where the game come to your tree-lodge water hole. Lake Nakuru has flocks of colourful flamingo’s, a herd of protected rhino as well as Rothschilds giraffe to add wildlife viewing pleasure.
6 Days
Nairobi
Nairobi
Mid range
On request
Minibus
US $ 1,500
4 x 4 Land Cruiser / Mara Balloon Safari / Luxury Mara camp
Arrive in the capital city of Nairobi and we will transfer to your city hotel. Overnight the New Stanley Hotel.
Meals : Bed & Breakfast
Accommodation : New Stanley Hotel *****
Leaving Nairobi immediately after breakfast you drive north through coffee plantations and then through green wooded hills as you climb higher into the heart of up country Kenya. Close to the mountain you climb higher through the trees to Mountain Lodge on the slopes of Mt. Kenya. This tree lodge is in a forest glade with a floodlit waterhole for day and night game viewing. Lunch and dinner at the lodge. Overnight you may stay up late watching for game.
Meals : Fullboard
Accommodation : Serena Mountain Lodge
After breakfast you depart by road across verdant woodland via Nyahururu Falls, often called its colonial name of Thomsons Falls, and drop down thousands of feet to the rift valley floor, a spectacular scenic drive, that takes you the Lake Nakuru National Park, home to migrating flocks of thousands of colourful flamingos. After lunch at your lodge you will have an afternoon game drive. The lake is home to rhino and the rare Rothschild giraffe. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
Meals : Fullboard
Accommodation : Sarova Lion Hill lodge
After breakfast you travel by road leaving the flamingo fringed shores of the lake behind as you head across the floor of the Great Rift Valley and climb up the Mau escarpment before heading towards Narok and the Massai Mara. After entering the Mara reserve you will arrive at your lodge in time for lunch. In the afternoon you will have your first game drive to discover the magic of the Mara. Dinner, camp fire and overnight at your lodge.
Meals : Fullboard
Accommodation : Sarova Mara Camp
The whole day is available for morning and afternoon game drives. During the annual wildebeest migration there are countless herds of plains game and spectacular river crossings. Take a lunch box and spend the entire day with the wildlife spectacle. There is plenty of good game viewing all year round. Dinner, camp fire and overnight at your lodge.
Meals : Fullboard
Accommodation : Sarova Mara Lodge
After breakfast you will leave the Mara by road via Narok, the Masai main town in the area, crossing wheat farms and game on route with a chance to see more plains game including giraffe as you cross the valley floor before climbing the escarpment and then leading into the capital of Nairobi. Arriving in time for a late lunch at your hotel or direct to the airport at your convenience.
International flights to and from Kenya, Visas, Travel and Personal Accident insurance, porters, laundry, extra
meals, minibar, telephone calls, drinks, tips and other personal expenses.
Right reserved to alter accommodation to similar lodge. This will be pre-agreed. Minimum 2 and maximum 7 in a vehicle to guarantee a window seat. Christmas, New Year and Easter supplements apply.
All rates are in USD PER PERSON – minimum 2 paying persons (for groups of 5 or more special rates
on request).
Per Double Sharing | Single Room Supplement | Children (0-1) | Children (2-12) |
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1580 | 300 | Free | 790 |
1500 | 260 | Free | 750 |