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8 Nights Budget Camping
Safaris
"...the food was outstanding and far better than we had expected. the
vegetarian menu was handled with care and sensitivity and John was an
outstanding professional from beginning to end.."...Cont
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2008 |
| June
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21-06-2008 |
28-06-2008 |
Registration in progress |
Register/book here |
| July |
01-07-2008 |
08-07-2008 |
Registration in progress |
Register/book here |
| July |
11-07-2008 |
18-07-2008 |
Registration open |
Register/book here |
| July |
21-07-2008 |
28-07-2008 |
Registration open |
Register/book here |
| August |
03-08-2008 |
10-08-2008 |
Registration open |
Register/book here |
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Maximum 6
persons in a safari van
Cost: US$ 900 per person
sharing in a safari cruiser.
Minimum 4 persons, Maximum 6
persons in the 8-seater allowing
each person a big sliding window
and space to stand up.
Two persons in the van: US
1300 per person.
Cost is all
inclusive and includes:
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First night accommodation in
Nairobi
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Camping tent, mattresses,
(excluding sleeping bag)
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Drinking water during game
drives, 500ml per person per
game drive.
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Cooks, all meals,
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Park fees, camping ground
fees,
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Airport transfers and all
safari excursions
Not included:
Drinks, sleeping bag, expenses
of personal nature, any other
expenses not mentioned as
included.
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Full Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Nairobi
Arrival and pickup from
Airport. Short safari briefing and transfer to your overninght hotel, Boulevard
hotel.
Day 2 Nairobi- Samburu
Depart Nairobi and drive northwards to Samburu Game Reserve via Mt. Kenya and
Past Coffee plantations. Picnic lunch and game drive enroute viewing the unusual
reticulated giraffe, Grevys Zebra, Gerenuk and the Somali Ostrich, all of which
you will not see in other game parks.
Day 3 Samburu
Full day of game viewing in the park famous as the homeland of the semi-nomadic
Samburu tribesmen. It also the home of the various species named above in
addition to lions, cheetahs, leorpards among others. Meals and overnight at the
camp.
Day 4 Samburu-Lake Nakuru
Morning drive south towards Lake Nakuru National Park. Lunch at Nakuru before
you proceed for an afternoon game drive in the Park. This is a shallow soda lake
which inhabits more than a million flamingoes. The Lake also has a Rhino
sanctuary which you will have good chances of meeting. Other animals to be seen
here are lions, buffalos, waterbucks, warthogs and hippos. Dinner and overnight
at a camp at the Park. Dinner and overnight at Campsite.
Day 5 Lake
Nakuru- Menengai Crater-Lake Naivasha
Leave the
camp in the morning and head to menengai. Here you will do a walk to
the crater top. It is walk with great scenes and if weather is clear
you will see the Rift valley lakes. After the climb you will go to
Lake Naivasha, have lunch and an afternoon walk to Hells Gate.
Overnight by the lake camping.
Day 6 Lake Naivasha-Masai Mara
After breakfast you leave for Maasai Mara Game Reserve, arriving in time for
lunch. After lunch proceed for an afternoon game drive in the game reserve which
is Kenya's finest wildlife sanctuary. Although July, August and September are
the months when the Mara plains are filled with migrating wildebeest and zebra,
there is also resident wildlife all year round. The famous Maasai tribesmen live
within the dispersal area of the game reserve. Dinner and overnight at the Camp.
Day 7
Masai Mara
You'll day at the Mara with a game drive from Sunrise and sundowner: greatest
moments for game viewing in these mystic plains, a time where the soft red hues
of the sun will give your photographs the clarity of the actual African
savannah. Morning game viewing with a long drive to the Mara river where you
will be able to view amazing numbers of Hippos and Crocodiles sizes you have
not yet seen before. After lunch at the camp/lodge, take an afternoon drive in
the Masai Hills with optional activities for a dawn nature walk safari to
experience the awakening of Africa in Masai land.
Dinner and overnight at the camp
Day 8 Masai Mara
Morning and afternoon game viewing in the park. Or an extra option of
balloon safari early in the morning or visit masai village in the mid-morning.
Later enjoy your afternoon game drive. Meals and Overnight at Camp site.
Day 9 Masai Mara-Nairobi
Return to Nairobi arriving in the afternoon.
**End of
safari in Kenya**
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