Tour Plan
Start/End: Nairobi/Diani
Status: Open All year
Vehicle used: : 4/4 Land Cruiser
Accommodations: Tented Camp/Lodge
Samburu – 1 Night , Lake Nakuru – 1 Night , Maasai Mara – 2 Night, Lake Naivasha – 1 Night , Amboseli – 2 Night, Tsavo West – 1 Night, Tsavo East – 1 Night & Diani – 4 Nights
Activities: Game viewing, photography, nature walk, sightseeing, balloon ride & birding
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Day 1: Arrival – Transfer to Nairobi hotel
Overnight: Garden Inn by Hilton/Nairobi Serena Hotel
Meals: Breakfast
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Day 2: Nairobi – Transfer to Samburu, Approx. 5 hours
You will be picked at 6.30a.m from your Nairobi hotel and immediately depart for Samburu passing through the equator line to Samburu land. You will have a game drive en route to the camp. Afternoon game drive is at 4p.m. for 2 hours.
Samburu Park is home to Reticulated Giraffe, Grevy Zebra, Beisa Oryx, long-necked gerenuk and the Blue legged Somali Ostrich. Much of the reserve consists of desert landscape; dusty red plains broken by thorny scrub, featuring dramatic views of table-top Mt Ol Olokwe on the horizon.
Overnight: Samburu Ashnil Camp/Elephant Bedroom Camp
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
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Day 2: Samburu – Full day
Spend this day with morning and afternoon game drives with the rest of the time spent at the camp. All meals are taken at the camp.
Optional Activity – Cultural visit
Overnight: Samburu Ashnil Camp/Elephant Bedroom Camp
Meals :
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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Day 4: Lake Nakuru – Transfer to Masai Mara, Approx. 5 hours
Have early breakfast and immediately depart for Masai Mara through The Great African Rift Valley and Narok Town. You will arrive in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive is at 3/4p.m.
Overnight: Zebra Plains or Basecamp/Sarova Mara Game Camp/Entim or Mara Bush Camp/Kichwa Tembo Camp
Meals :
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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Day 5: Maasai Mara – Full day game drives
On this day, have breakfast then depart for a full-day game drive in search of the big five and many other wildlife. There will be picnic lunch along Mara River or a good spot chosen by your guide.
Alternatively: have morning and afternoon game drives with the rest of the day spent at the camp.
Optional activities: Hot air balloon, a visit to Maasai village & guided nature walks
Overnight: Zebra Plains or Basecamp/Sarova Mara Game Camp/Entim or Mara Bush Camp/Kichwa Tembo Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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Day 6: Maasai Mara – Transfer to Lake Naivasha, Approx. 5 hours
Have early breakfast at the camp, then depart Mara for Lake Naivasha. Arrive in time for lunch at the lodge. Afternoon is spent with a boat ride to Crescent Island.
Overnight: Loldia House/Chui Lodge/Lake Naivasha Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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Day 7: Lake Naivasha – Transfer to Amboseli, Approx. 5-6 hours
Have early morning breakfast then depart for Amboseli National Park. You will arrive in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive is at 3/4p.m.
Overnight: Kibo Safari Camp/Ol Tukai Lodge/Tortilis
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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Day 8: Amboseli – Morning and afternoon game drive
Spend this day with morning and afternoon game drives.
Overnight: Kibo Safari Camp/Ol Tukai Lodge/Tortilis
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
09
Day 9: Amboseli – Transfer to Tsavo West, Approx. 2-3 hours
Have an early morning game drive then return to the camp for breakfast. Thereafter, leave Amboseli for Tsavo West Game to arrive by lunch time. Have an afternoon game drive with a visit to Mzima Springs.
Overnight: Kilaguni Serena/Severin Safari Camp/Finch Hattons
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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Day 10: Tsavo West – Transfer to Tsavo East, Approx. 2 hours
Have early morning game drive then return to the camp/lodge for breakfast. Thereafter depart for Tsavo East to arrive before lunch time. Have a game drive en route to the lodge/camp for lunch. Afternoon game drive is at 3/4p.m.
Overnight: Ashnil Aruba Lodge/Satao Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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Day 11 – Tsavo East – Transfer to Diani, Approx. 3 hours
Have another pre-breakfast game drive, return to the lodge/camp for breakfast then depart for Diani. Be dropped off at booked hotel.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Swahili Beach Resort & Spa/Afrochic Diani/Sands at Nomad
Meal Plan: Half Board
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Day 12 - 14: Diani
On leisure
Overnight: Swahili Beach Resort & Spa/Afrochic Diani/Sands at Nomad
Meal Plan: Half Board
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Day 15: Diani – Transfer to Nairobi by afternoon flight
Have a final transfer to the airport for a flight to Nairobi where you will connect with your outbound flight.
Note: – Flight is booked taking into consideration your flight out of Nairobi.