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13 days
Kenya
safari from Nairobi city tour to the famous Masai Mara ,lake Nakuru and
Aberdares. Then you continue to Samburu National reserve famous for the
survivor series film and a lion adopting an oryx calf, down to Amboseli where you will have lovely backdrop scenes
of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa.
Day 1 Nairobi-Amboseli
Leave Nairobi in the morning, you drive across the Athi plains towards
the Kenya/Tanzania border post of Namanga. Then through arid Masai
ranchlands to your campsite in Amboseli National Park for a late picnic
lunch. Later in the afternoon you will enjoy a game drive in the
surrounding areas before returning to Camp for hot showers and the
evening spent around the campfire
Day 2 Amboseli
After an early breakfast you leave for a full day’s game viewing with
Mount Kilimanjaro, usually clear in the early morning, as a spectacular
background for your photographs. Stop for picnic lunch at Look Out Hill
or other shady spot and return to the camp in late afternoon. The
evening is spent around the campfire listening to the sounds of the
African nights- the distant roars of the lions and the doleful, whooping
‘laugh’ of the hyenas. Meals and overnight at the campsite
Day 3 Amboseli-
Mt Kenya
Leave Amboseli and proceed to Mount Kenya region and camp for the night.
Walk within the camp and dinner will be served.
Day 4 Samburu
Leaving
Mt Kenya region in the morning you drive north, along the
foothills of Mount Kenya and across the equator. You continue into Samburu for an afternoon game drive with dinner and overnight at your
campsite.
Day 5 Samburu
An early morning game drive is followed by a late breakfast in campsite.
Alternatively leave camp with picnic breakfast and enjoy longer safari.
Mid morning at leisure or a visit to the nearby Samburu village. After
lunch, you enjoy an afternoon game drive through the forests of Ewaso
Nyiro River with good chances of spotting elephant herds browsing on the
lush riverine vegetation. Dinner and overnight in your camp.
Day 6 Samburu-Lake
Nakuru
In the morning after
breakfast proceed to Nakuru National Reserve. This reserve is known for
its huge concentration of flamingoes, the park is rich in other bird
life and a number of wild animals. Lunch enroute arriving late
afternoon. Dinner and overnight at the campsite
Day
7 Lake Nakuru – Lake Bogoria
After breakfast you will proceed to the Jewel of the Great Rift Valley.
Lake Bogoria, also known for the hot sulphur water gushing out of the
grounds, is the exact definition of nature's version of bath and Sauna.
Here you will be able to see the Woodland Kingfisher, Northern
white-headed buffalo weaver, Rufous crowned roller, etc. Dinner and
overnight by the lake.
Day 8 Lake Bogoria - Lake Baringo
Check into your camp on this Rift Valley Lake and white-faced scopes
owl, Bristol crowned starling, will feature among tens of others.
Lake Baringo is at the
threshold of Northern Kenya, and its freshwaters are an oasis in the
arid plains. It is the traditional home of the Njemps tribe, a unique
people who are the only pastoral, cattle herding tribe who also fish.
Among other pastoral tribes such as the Maasai, eating fish is a taboo.
Dinner and overnight at the campsite. In the morning you take a boat
ride and cross to Baringo Islands for a short walk in the forest. You
can see hippos in the lake from the boat.
Day 9 Lake Baringo
–Lake Naivasha
Leave Lake Baringo and
head to Lake Naivasha. Enjoy walks in Hells gate National park and spend the
night camping in the lake region.
Day 10 Lake Naivasha-Masai
Mara
After breakfast leave
for Masai Mara National Park, with picnic lunch enroute, arriving in the
mara in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Day 11 Masai Mara
Full day game viewing
in the Mara with an optional nature walk or a visit to a nearby Maasai
Village in between are meal breaks. Dinner and overnight at your camp.
Day 12 Masai Mara
After breakfast proceed
for an early morning game drive. Return to camp for lunch or leave with
packed meals. After lunch, a further game drive. Dinner and overnight
at your camp.
Day 13 Masai Mara-Nairobi
Leave Maasai Mara Game
Reserve for Nairobi with Picnic lunch enroute arriving in Nairobi in the
afternoon.
*Safari
in Kenya ends*
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