8 Nights 9 Days Tour Package to Kenya
Itinerary
Today is your arrival day in Nairobi and you will be met by our meet and greet representative and be transferred to Ole-Sereni Hotel or similar, booked on bed and breakfast.
Optional activities.
(if you have time Nairobi Day Tours are short trips offering you the opportunity to see the City within a short time and discover Nairobi's beauty and history. Tours include Kenya Day Tours & Excursions, Nairobi City Day Tours, Carnivore Lunch or Dinner, Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, Walking City Tours and much more).
Depart Nairobi at around 07:30 am and drive to the Maasai Mara crossing the Loita plains, see red-clad Maasai warriors tend their multi-colored herds amongst plains game. Arrive Mara in time for lunch, game viewing en route to Mara Sopa lodge for lunch. Afternoon game drive.Dinner and overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge (mid-range lodge bordering Maasai Mara National Reserve without fences) Meals and drinks: Lunch, dinner (breakfast is not included), and drinking water (other drinks are not included).
Overnight at the Mara Sopa Lodge or Similar
On this, you will have morning and afternoon game viewing inside the park. You will search for wild game black manned lion, which Mara is famous for, cheetah, buffalo, wildebeest, zebra, leopard, grants gazelle are quite common, even the rare rhino might come out of the thicket for you, hyenas are also plentiful. Extend your drive to the hippo point where schools of hippo submerge on the approach of vehicles only to surface seconds later to shot and gamble their displeasure as the crocodiles sunbathe on the river banks mouths agape. Between meals, there is an optional visit to the Maasai Village for an insight into their culture if clients so wish. Meals and overnight will be at Mara
Sopa Lodge, mid-range lodge bordering the Maasai Mara National Reserve without fences Meals and drinks: All meals and drinking water are included (Other drinks are not included).
On this, you will have morning and afternoon game viewing inside the park. You will search for wild game black manned lion, which Mara is famous for, cheetah, buffalo, wildebeest, zebra, leopard, grants gazelle are quite common, even the rare rhino might come out of the thicket for you, hyenas are also plentiful. Extend your drive to the hippo point where schools of hippo submerge on the approach of vehicles only to surface seconds later to shot and gamble their displeasure as the crocodiles sunbathe on the river banks mouths agape. Between meals, there is an optional visit to the Maasai Village for an insight into their culture if clients so wish. Meals and overnight will be at Mara
Sopa Lodge, mid-range lodge bordering the Maasai Mara National Reserve without fences Meals and drinks: All meals and drinking water are included (Other drinks are not included).
Today, you will have an early morning game viewing drive searching for any wild game you might have missed previously. You will have breakfast at the lodge and depart for Lake Nakuru National Park. You will be arriving in time for lunch and afternoon game drive at the Pink Lake. Referred so for its thousands of pink flamingos and another birdlife. It's a bird watchers paradise. It has a surprising number of animals, all the Big Five except the elephant can be seen here. Dinner and overnight at Lake Nakuru Lodge mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru National Park Meals and drinks: All meals and drinking water are included (other drinks are not included).
Next, we overland to papyrus-fringed Lake Naivasha.With over 400 species of bird, this freshwater lake is a birding Paradise. Along the lake’s fabled waters, we are bound to see some of the area’s more intriguing species—hippos, giraffes, buffalo and even the arboreal colobus monkey. Lake Naivasha lies in the Great Rift Valley and the name derives from the local Masai name Nai'posha, meaning "rough water" because of the sudden storms which can arise. After lunch, we visit Crescent island — a private sanctuary, where you can walk beneath yellow-barked acacias (yellow fever trees) in search of giraffes, wildebeest , impala , dik-diks, Thompson's and grant’s gazelles, elands, waterbucks and countless bird species.
Oh, and there are some rather gigantic pythons too! We are allowed to walk with the animals since all were introduced during the filming of Out of Africa. An optional boat ride on the lake reveals many waterbird species and schools of Hippos.
Overnight at Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge
You will have breakfast at the lodge and depart for Nairobi with game viewing en route as you leave the park. You will have lunch in Nairobi (at the Carnivore Restaurant 40 USD per person) and proceed to Amboseli at the foot of the mighty snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak. Game viewing en route to the lodge. Dinner and overnight at Amboseli Sopa Lodge mid-range lodge bordering Amboseli National Park without fences Meals and drinks: Breakfast, dinner (lunch is not included), and drinking water are included (other drinks not included).
Two game drives are scheduled for this day. The open flat plains are ideal places to search for pride of lions, buffaloes, cheetahs, zebras, and wildebeests.
The swamps are good places to catch the elephants as they bath in the mud. There is a wealth and diversity of birds' species. Also, discover the African Culture by visiting a local Masai Village.
Overnight at Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Meal Plan {Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner}
After breakfast in the morning, we depart by road to Nairobi or by train to Mombasa arriving early afternoon.
Price & Validity
Hotel Category | Price (Per Person) | Hotel Options |
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4 Star | Rs 195,970 | Ole-Sereni Hotel, Mara Sopa lodge, Lion Hills Lodge, Lake Naivasha lodge and Amboseli Serena lodge |
Inclusions / Exclusions
- Extensive Game drives
- Pre–tour itinerary document
- All meals included while on safari
- All applicable Game Park entrance fees
- Guaranteed window seating with open top
- Safari vehicles carry cold drinks and mineral water
- Guaranteed departures for two or more passengers booking this safari
- Multi-lingual Professional Safari Guide/ Driver. (Professional Safari Escort is available upon request
- Finest accommodations in Nairobi, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Lake Nakuru, Amboseli National Park
- Round trip transport from Nairobi to Masai Mara Game Reserve, Lake Nakuru and Amboseli National Park
- International Airfare
- A visit to a Masai Village
- Cost of obtaining passport and visas
- Gratuity for your professional driver-guide
- Sundowner bush cocktails and bush dinner
- Christmas, New Year and Easter Supplement
- Gratuity for Porterage/ waiters at hotels, camps and airports
- Membership in Flying Doctors Society – Emergency air rescue
- Optional Hot Air Ballooning (cost per person is 470 US Dollars), Nature walks etc
- Personal expenses such travelling insurance, excess baggage fee, communication charges that include, laundry, emails, faxes and phone calls beverages including luxury champagne, luxury spirits, beer, wines during meals or meals not indicated in the itinerary
Other Details
Important Notes:
- Maximum of 2 Children are allowed to share a room with 2 Adults.
- Children 2 years and below – Free of charge when sharing room with adults.
- Yellow Fever Vaccination and Oral Polio Vaccine is mandatory for travel to Kenya
- We may have to re-route the itinerary or accommodate in similar lodges in case of non-availability.
- Prices for park fees may be changed without prior notice. This is beyond our control and any increase levied will be passed to you.
Cancellation Policy:
- 60 days & prior to arrival - 10% of the total tour/services cost.
- 59 days to 30 days prior to arrival - 25% of the total tour/services cost
- 29 days to 15 days prior to arrival - 50% of the total tour/services cost
- 14 days & less or no show - NO REFUND
Luggage:
Due to limited luggage space in vehicles, hardtop suitcases are unsuitable for scheduled road safaris. We recommend luggage packed in inexpensive soft-sided bags not exceeding 20 Kg per person
Excess luggage can be handed over to the representative at the time of briefing. It will be handed over to you on your return from safari.