Day 1 | Nairobi/Samburu National Reserve | Upon arrival at JKIA, you are met by a Nature Expeditions representative and drive to Samburu arriving in time for lunch, later proceed for an afternoon game drive among the animals you will easily see are zebras, elephants, and Oryx among others, and birds such as vultures, stocks among others later back to the Lodge for dinner and overnight at Samburu Simba Lodge [Full Board] |
Day 2 | Samburu National Reserve | Spend another day in this Reserve where game viewing and visibility are excellent. Bird life is superb with over 380-recorded species and the game. Scenically, for most of the year, Samburu is under the unsympathetic equatorial sun. Relief comes from the Ewaso Ng'iro River, which rises hundreds of kilometers west on the Aberdare's foothills and vanishes beyond Samburu in the recess of the Lorian swamp. All meals and overnight at Samburu Simba Lodge [Full Board] |
Day 3 | Aberdare | After breakfast, check out and drive via Nairobi to Mt Kenya Region with a picnic lunch followed by an afternoon game drive at Solio Ranch. This ranch plays a very major part in the protection and breeding of black rhinos, the ranch is fenced, privately owned protected area geared toward rhino conservation, Rhino is a member of the big 5 group which includes lions, leopards, buffaloes, and elephants. Dinner and overnight at Rhino Watch Lodge [Full Board] |
Day 4 | Crescent Island | After breakfast, check out and drive to Lake Naivasha. Have Lunch at the lodge and later visit Crescent Island. Take a boat ride to Crescent Island and enjoy a nature walk on Crescent Island, a crescent-shaped peninsula. Dinner and overnight at Lake Naivasha Sawela Lodge [Full Board] |
Day 5 | Maasai Mara Game Reserve | After breakfast depart for a drive to Masai Mara Game Reserve, so named to mean the 'spotted plains' in Maa language. Arrive in time for lunch at the Camp. Afternoon depart for a game drive, and later back to the camp for dinner. All meals and overnight at Zebra Plains Mara Camp [Full Board] |
Day 6 | Maasai Mara Game Reserve | Spend a further day of game-watching with morning and afternoon game drives and other activities in the Mara including ballooning (extra cost). Wildlife is abundant in the Mara Reserve with the gentle grasslands ensuring that animals are never out of sight. Birds are prolific including immigrants. The big cats - lion, leopard, and cheetah - follow the wildebeest, essentially their main source of food, into the Mara. Meals and overnight at Zebra Plains Mara Camp [Full Board] |
Day 7 | Nairobi | After breakfast check out and drive to Nairobi on arrival you are transferred to JKIA for an outbound flight. |