From Nairobi /return to Nairobi - Kenya
Tour leaves from Nairobi and spends a night at the Amboseli with game viewing drives to spot wildlife with views of the Mount Kilimanjaro snow capped peaks.
Tour proceeds for a night at the Lake Naivasha with a boat ride to explore the freshwater lake and see hippos & abundant bird life.
Option of visiting the Hell’s gate national park near the lake
Tour culminates at the Masai Mara game reserve where we marvel at the great scenery as we hunt for the Big five.
We have offered a selection of economy, standard or luxury safari lodges or tented camps (depending on your style / budget).
Tour transport shall be in safari designed minivan with pop up roof.
Transport in a 4 x 4 land cruiser jeep is available at an extra cost.
..just so you may know
-suitable family safari
-extendable
-can be customized to own specifications
Set own safari dates
Private safari tour
Safari highlights
- 1 day & night at Amboseli national park
- Views of Mount Kilimanjaro ( highest mountain in Africa).
- 1 day & night at Lake Naivasha (fresh water ) rift valley lake
- Bird spotting and boat ride( at the lake Naivasha)
- The Great Rift Valley escarpment.
- 2 days & nights at Masai-Mara game reserve
- Game and scenery viewing with the Masai tribes
Safari itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi - Amboseli. (3.5 - 4 Hrs -250 km.)
0730 hrs: Pick up from Nairobi airport / Nairobi hotel or residence
Depart and proceed to Amboseli national park.
The drive takes you via the Nairobi Mombasa highway and through Masai country to the amboseli which lies at the floor of the mount Kilimanjaro.
Arrive Amboseli in the mid morning.
Afternoon shall be spent on game viewing drives in search of elephant, cheetah, lion and other plains game.
The Mount Kilimanjaro in its majesty shall provide the most natural background for wildlife photography.
Overnight at your Amboseli safari lodge or tented camp.
Meal plan : Lunch, Dinner
What you may see at Amboseli national park .......
Elephant herds, Cheetah, Wild dogs, Buffalo, Giraffe, Zebra, Lion, Hyrax, Lesser Kudu, and Nocturnal Porcupine, prolific birdlife
Day 2: Amboseli- Lake Naivasha - (340 km: 5 - 6 hrs)
Early morning game and scenery viewing drive .
Extra game drive after breakfast.
Proceed to the Lake Naivasha at the floors of the Great Rift Valley.
There shall be a lunch stop at a Nairobi suburb restaurant
Arrive at the Lake Naivasha in the late afternoon.
Overnight at your lake Naivasha safari lodge/ tented camp
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
What to do at Naivasha ..................................
Bird watching, boat ride,hell’s gate
Day 3: Lake Naivasha – Masai Mara (240Km, 4-5 hours)
Explore Lake Naivasha and spot exotic bird species ,hippos etc on a morning boat ride
Option of visiting the Hell’s gate by bicycle and hiking is available
Proceed to the Masai mara game reserve.
Arrive Masai Mara in time for an afternoon game viewing drive
Overnight at your Masai Mara safari lodge or tented camp.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 4: Full day - Masai mara.
Today shall be a game viewing extravaganza!
Masai Mara Game reserve remains the most exciting wildlife eco-system in the Natural world.
It is host to the highest and most varied concentration of wild animals than any other wildlife park in the region.
The scenic appeal of the tree studded savannah plains, the moderate climate and diversity of wild game species makes it a one stop shop for game viewing activities.
We shall traverse the Masai Mara reserve on a full day of unlimited game viewing encountering the big five and more of the lesser game.
Picnic lunch shall be by the Mara river as we watch hippos & crocodiles or maybe the great migration (July – October)
Overnight shall be at our Masai Mara safari lodge/ Tented camp
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 5: Masai Mara - Nairobi: 265km:5hrs
Early pre-breakfast game viewing drive.
Extra final game drive as you exit the Masai Mara
Depart the Masai Mara for Nairobi to arrive in the late afternoon.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch.
Choose economy,standard or luxury lodge / tented camp option according to your safari budget / style
Luxury lodge/ tented camp option :
Amboseli National park: Oltukai lodge, Amboseli Serena lodge,
Lake Naivasha: Lake Naivasha sopa , Lake Naivasha Country club
Masai Mara game reserve: Mara simba lodge , Mara sarova camp, Mara serena, Ashnil Mara, Keekorok lodge
Standard lodge/ tented camp option:
Amboseli National park: Amboseli sopa, Sentrim Amboseli, Kibo safari camp
Lake Naivasha: Lake Naivasha Sopa , Elsamere Lodge
Masai Mara game reserve : Mara sopa Lodge, Mara Leisure camp , Sekenani Camp , AA lodge/camp,
Economy lodge/ tented camp :
Amboseli National park: AA lodge/camp
Lake Naivasha: Naivasha Kongoni Lodge
Masai Mara game reserve: Elangata Olerai Camp, Olmoran tented camp,Sentrim Mara camp
Price is per person sharing in open top private safari minivan and in a double/twin room.
Single room extra is indicated
Price for 1,3,5 persons on request
| High season, Nov -March | Economy | Standard | Luxury |
| 2 persons in private safari: per person: | $ 1065 | $ 1150 | $ 1235 |
| 4 persons in private safari: per person: | $ 855 | $ 940 | $ 1025 |
| 6 persons in private safari: per person: | $ 755 | $ 845 | $ 935 |
| Single room extra | $ 150 | $ 140 | $ 200 |
| X-mas / new year suppl 21st Dec- 3rd Jan :per person: per day | $ 35 | $ 45 | $ 75 |
| Children below 3 years: | Free | ||
| Children between 3-11 years 75% of adult rate: | |||
| Children between 12-18 years 90% of adult rate: |
| Peak season July- Oct | Economy | Standard | Luxury |
| 2 persons in private safari : per person: | $ 1090 | $ 1225 | $ 1490 |
| 4 persons in private safari: per person: | $ 880 | $ 1015 | $ 1280 |
| 6 persons in private safari: per person: | $ 790 | $ 925 | $ 1190 |
| Single room extra | $ 150 | $ 155 | $ 290 |
| Children below 3 years: | Free | ||
| Children between 3-11 years 75% of adult rate: | |||
| Children between 12-18 years 90% of adult rate: |
| Low season April-June | Economy | Standard | Luxury |
| 2 persons in private safari: per person: | $ 1015 | $ 1045 | $ 1105 |
| 4 persons in private safari: per person: | $ 805 | $ 835 | $ 900 |
| 6 persons in private safari: per person: | $ 750 | $ 785 | $ 805 |
| Single room extra | - | - | - |
| Children below 3 years: | Free | ||
| Children between 3-11 years 75% of adult rate: | |||
| Children between 12-18 years 90% of adult rate: | |||
| 4 x4 Land Cruiser Jeep extra: |
 2 persons in private jeep: per person: $ 150 |
| 4 persons in private jeep: per person: $ 75 |
| 6 persons in private jeep: per person: $ 50 |
| Safari price includes: | ||
| Courtesy Nairobi airport hotel pick up / drop off transfers |
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| Transport in a customized pop up top Toyota safari mini-van. |
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| Services of an experienced English/ other language speaking driver/ guide. |
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| Stay in economy, standard or luxury lodges / tented camps ( please choose) |
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| Game viewing drives |
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| Park entrance fees. |
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| All meals on safari. |
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| Bottled drinking water in safari vehicle. |
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| The flying doctors medical, emergency and rescue cover. |
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| Pick up/ drop off at Nairobi airport/ Nairobi, hotel or residence. |
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| Boat ride at Lake Naivasha. |
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| Government taxes and local levies |
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| Not Included in the safari price | ||
| Other bottled drinks. |
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| Items and services of a personal nature. |
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| Packing items on safari. |
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| Tips or gratuities |
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