Short Itinerary

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Day 1 (Sep 09, 2024) - Nairobi to Samburu. Afternoon game drives in Samburu
Day 2 (Sep 10, 2024) - Full day game drives in Samburu
Day 3 (Sep 11, 2024) - Transfer to Lake Nakuru for afternoon game drives in Lake Nakuru
Day 4 (Sep 12, 2024) - Transfer to Lake Naivasha for Boat ride to and Walking tour in Crescent Island
Day 5 (Sep 13, 2024) - Transfer to Masai Mara for afternoon game drives in Masai Mara
Day 6 (Sep 14, 2024) - Full day game drives in Masai Mara
Day 7 (Sep 15, 2024) - Transfer from Masai Mara to Nairobi

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Ensuite Accommodation Packages

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Below are packages with a few popular ensuite options for your tour, starting on Sep 09, 2024, in a group of two adults . Ensuite hotels are tented camps/lodges that can be inside/around national parks. You will have a private room with attached bathroom. Meals are provided by hotels.

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Option E1: $1,954 per adult for safari with Safari Van, $2,155 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Samburu Sopa Lodge, Samburu from Sep 09, 2024 to Sep 11, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Buraha Zenoni Hotel - Standard Room, Lake Nakuru (Outside the Park) from Sep 11, 2024 to Sep 12, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Rossina Living, Lake Naivasha from Sep 12, 2024 to Sep 13, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Oldarpoi Main Camp, Masai Mara (Outside the Park) from Sep 13, 2024 to Sep 15, 2024 [Full Board]

Option E2: $2,152 per adult for safari with Safari Van, $2,353 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Samburu Simba Lodge, Buffalo Springs from Sep 09, 2024 to Sep 11, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Buraha Zenoni Hotel - Standard Room, Lake Nakuru (Outside the Park) from Sep 11, 2024 to Sep 12, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Lake Naivasha Crescent Camp, Lake Naivasha from Sep 12, 2024 to Sep 13, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Osero Enarau Camp, Masai Mara (Bordering the Park) from Sep 13, 2024 to Sep 15, 2024 [Full Board]

Option E3: $2,861 per adult for safari with Safari Van, $3,062 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Ashnil Samburu Camp, Buffalo Springs from Sep 09, 2024 to Sep 11, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge, Lake Nakuru (Within the Park) from Sep 11, 2024 to Sep 12, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Lake Naivasha Simba Lodge, Lake Naivasha from Sep 12, 2024 to Sep 13, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Mara Engai Wilderness Lodge - Forest View, Masai Mara (Bordering the Park) from Sep 13, 2024 to Sep 15, 2024 [Full Board]

Option E4: $3,613 per adult for safari with Safari Van, $3,814 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Elephant Bedroom Camp - Luxury Tents, Samburu from Sep 09, 2024 to Sep 11, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Mbweha Safari Camp, Lake Nakuru (Outside the Park) from Sep 11, 2024 to Sep 12, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort, Lake Naivasha from Sep 12, 2024 to Sep 13, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Neptune Mara Rianta Luxury Camp, Masai Mara (Bordering the Park) from Sep 13, 2024 to Sep 15, 2024 [All Inclusive]

Option E5: $4,085 per adult for safari with Safari Van, $4,286 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Samburu Intrepids Camp, Samburu from Sep 09, 2024 to Sep 11, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at The Cliff, Lake Nakuru (Within the Park) from Sep 11, 2024 to Sep 12, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Enashipai Resort and Spa, Lake Naivasha from Sep 12, 2024 to Sep 13, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Elewana Sand River Mara - Safari Tent, Masai Mara (Within the Park) from Sep 13, 2024 to Sep 15, 2024 [All Inclusive]

Option E6: $9,809 per adult for safari with Safari Van, $10,010 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Sasaab Samburu, Samburu from Sep 09, 2024 to Sep 11, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at The Cliff, Lake Nakuru (Within the Park) from Sep 11, 2024 to Sep 12, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Chui Lodge - Deluxe Room, Lake Naivasha from Sep 12, 2024 to Sep 13, 2024 [All Inclusive]
- Stay at Bateleur Camp - Tented Suite, Masai Mara (Outside the Park) from Sep 13, 2024 to Sep 15, 2024 [Full Board]

A detailed list of inclusions is shared below. We have many more accommodations and addon tours to offer. Please share with us your requirements by clicking on the "Request Quote" button below, and our reservations team will get in touch with you.

Itinerary

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Day 1 - Nairobi to Samburu

Your tour starts with pick up at 7:00 AM from your Nairobi hotel or Airport and drive to Samburu. This drive will take about 6 to 7 hours with diverse views ranging from the raw country side, the central highlands of Kenya, the equator line and views of Mt Kenya. Arrive in Samburu by lunch time and check into your lodge/camp, have a hot lunch and then depart for an afternoon game drive.

After the game drive, we head back to lodge/camp to reach by around 5:30 or 6:00 PM, freshen up and enjoy a freshly prepared Dinner. Overnight at your lodge.

Note: Samburu eco system consists of 3 national reserves. Samburu National reserve, Buffalo springs National reserve, Shaba National reserve. Entry fees is common for Buffalo springs and Shaba but it is different for Samburu. If your accommodation is in Samburu, your game drives are included in Samburu. If you are accommodation is in Buffalo springs or Shaba, your game drives are included in Buffalo springs + Shaba. In case, your accommodation is in Buffalo springs or Shaba and if you wish to enter Samburu reserve, park fees of USD 80 per adult and USD 45 per child applies.

Day 2 - Samburu
We depart at 6:30 AM after breakfast on an early morning game drive (This is the best time to see the animals and a good chance to witness a hunt/kill). Later around 10:30 AM, return to accommodation for a break and relax for a bit and after lunch, depart on an afternoon game drivearound 3:00 PM till around 6:00 PM. Return to lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 3 - Samburu to Lake Nakuru
After breakfast checkout and depart to Lake Nakuru National Park which is about 5 hours drive from Samburu. Check into your lodge at Nakuru, have lunch and depart for afternoon game drives. After game drives till around 6:00 PM, we proceed to your camp/lodge for a freshly prepared dinner. Overnight stay at your Camp/Lodge.

Day 4 - Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, depart to Lake Naivasha which will take about 1.5 hours and then proceed for Boat Ride to Crescent Island where you will be doing a nature walk next to zebras, giraffes, wildebeest, waterbucks, antelopes and many types of birds. Return back to your camp/lodges in Naivasha for overnight stay.

Day 5 - Naivasha to Masai Mara
We start around 7:30 AM from your Naivasha lodge and drive to Masai Mara. This drive will take about 5 to 6 hours. Arrive in Masai Mara shortly after noon and check into your lodge/camp, have hot lunch and then depart for an afternoon game drive.

After the game drive, we head back to lodge/camp to reach by around 5:30 or 6:00 PM, freshen up and enjoy a freshly prepared Dinner. Overnight at your lodge.

Day 6 - Masai Mara
Today's itinerary is flexible and you can discuss with your guide on the previous evening and plan for today's schedule.
You can either have a relaxed breakfast and depart for full day game drives around 9:00 AM with packed lunch and return back to lodge late afternoon around 6:00 PM. Or you can depart at 6:00 AM on an early morning game drive (This is the best time to see the animals and a good chance to witness hunt/kill). Later return to accommodation for breakfast and relax for a bit and depart on an afternoon game drive with packed lunch. you will stop at a picnic spot for having packed lunch and later depart on a game drive till the park is closed. Around 6:00 PM return to lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 7 - Masai Mara to Nairobi
After breakfast checkout and depart to Nairobi which is about 5.5 hours drive from Mara gate. Drop at your Nairobi hotel or airport by 4:00 PM.

Stay Locations

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Day 1 - Samburu or Buffalo Springs or Shaba Game Reserve

Day 2 - Samburu or Buffalo Springs or Shaba Game Reserve

Day 3 - Lake Nakuru (Within the Park) or Lake Nakuru (Outside the Park)

Day 4 - Lake Naivasha

Day 5 - Masai Mara (Within the Park) or Masai Mara (Outside the Park) or Masai Mara (Bordering the Park)

Day 6 - Masai Mara (Within the Park) or Masai Mara (Outside the Park) or Masai Mara (Bordering the Park)

Maps

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Pre & Post Tour Hotels

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Nairobi is the base for safari tours in Kenya. If you need accommodation in Nairobi before/after your safari tour, you can check some popular hotel prices on bed and breakfast basis below (Prices are per person).

Single room:

• 67 Airport Hotel - Superior Deluxe Room - USD 71 per person
• ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands - USD 115 per person
• The Boma Nairobi - Superior Room - USD 144 per person
• Movenpick Hotel - Superior Room - USD 168 per person
• Fairmont the Norfolk - Fairmont Room - USD 299 per person

Double sharing room:

• 67 Airport Hotel - Superior Deluxe Room - USD 43 per person
• ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands - USD 69 per person
• The Boma Nairobi - Superior Room - USD 84 per person
• Movenpick Hotel - Superior Room - USD 95 per person
• Fairmont the Norfolk - Fairmont Room - USD 175 per person

Triple sharing room:

• 67 Airport Hotel - Superior Deluxe Room - USD 32 per person
• ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands - USD 69 per person
• The Boma Nairobi - Superior Room - USD 72 per person
• Movenpick Hotel - Superior Room - USD 79 per person
• Fairmont the Norfolk - Deluxe Room - USD 143 per person

All of the above prices are on per person per night on bed and breakfast basis. More hotel options can be shared upon request.

Transfers

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This tour starts from Nairobi. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is the nearest international airport and Wilson Airport (WIL) is the nearest domestic airport.

Airport Pickup/Drop
Pickup or drop off at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on the day of safari: No extra charge
Pickup or drop off at Wilson Airport on the day of safari: No extra charge

Airport to Hotel transfers
Transfer from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Nairobi hotel or vice versa: USD 30 per vehicle
Transfer from Wilson Airport to Nairobi hotel or vice versa: USD 30 per vehicle

Transfer from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Wilson Airport or vice versa: USD 30 per vehicle

Meals

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Day 1 (Sep 09, 2024) - Lunch & Dinner

Day 2 (Sep 10, 2024) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3 (Sep 11, 2024) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4 (Sep 12, 2024) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5 (Sep 13, 2024) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6 (Sep 14, 2024) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 7 (Sep 15, 2024) - Breakfast & Lunch

Drive Times

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Day 1 - Nairobi to Samburu takes about 6 to 7 hours (315 km)
Day 3 - Samburu to Lake Nakuru takes about 5.5 to 6 hours (295 km)
Day 4 - Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha takes about 1.5 to 2 hours (67 km)
Day 5 - Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara takes about 5 to 5.5 hours (250 km)
Day 7 - Masai Mara to Nairobi takes about 5.5 to 6 hours (284 km)

Note 1: These are estimated drive times. Because of the traffic, location of the accommodations, and several other factors, actual drive times may vary. Driving distances are approximate and do not account for exact places.

Inclusions

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• Daily game drives while on Safari.

• Drinking water while on safari (2 litres per person per day).

• 4x4 Land Cruiser or Safari Van.

• Park Fees (for Non-Residents).

• A professional driver/guide.

• Meals as per itinerary.

• All Taxes and VAT.

Exclusions

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• Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.).

• Government imposed increase of Taxes and or Park Fees.

• International flights.

• Airport Transfers (Unless mentioned otherwise).

• Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour (Unless mentioned otherwise).

• Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

• Tips (Tipping guidelines).

Addons

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Add-on tours in Samburu
Samburu Village Visit (1 hour): USD 25 per person

Add-on tours in Lake Nakuru
Boat Ride (upto 3 hours): USD 110 per adult/USD 60 per child

Add-on tours in Hell's Gate National Park, Naivasha
Hell's Gate National Park fees: USD 30 per adult/USD 20 per child
Biking tour in Hell's Gate National Park: USD 30 per adults/USD 30 per child
Walking tour in Hell's Gate National Park: USD 25 upto 4 pax

Add-on tours in Sanctuary Farm, Naivasha
Horse Riding (for 1 hour): USD 50 per adult/USD 45 per child
Horse Riding (for 2 hours): USD 80 per adults/USD 75 per child

Add-on tours in Mt. Longonot National Park, Naivasha
Mt. Longonot Hike (upto 5 hours): USD 40 per adult/USD 30 per child

Add-on tours in Masai Mara
Hot Air Balloon Ride (1 hour): USD 485 per person for adult/USD 340 per child
Masai Village Visit (1 hour): USD 25 per person
Sundowner: USD 35-60 per person depending on hotel

Please note that children's rates are applicable to specific age groups. For details on child policies for each activity, please contact us directly.