Main Info
Day 1 Arrival – Nairobi
Arrive in the Capital City of Nairobi and transfer to your hotel for overnight.
Day 2 Nairobi – Masai Mara Game Reserve.
After breakfast you will drive past the extinct Volcano of Mt Longonot and Suswa into the homelands of the Masai. The Masai Mara located on Kenya’s southern boarder with Tanzania, constitutes the northern stretch of the Serengeti and has the richest concentration of animals in Kenya. After lunch at your lodge, you will have the opportunity to observe the unique world of the Masai Mara. Overnight at your lodge/camp
Day 3 Masai Mara Game Reserve.
You will spend a full day on a game viewing drive which will take you through the vast plains of the Masai Mara searching for the “Big Five”: Elephant, Rhino, Buffalo, Lion and Leopard. For lunch you will return to the lodge. Overnight at your lodge/camp
Day 4 Masai Mara Game Reserve.
After breakfast depart with a picnic lunch for a full day to enjoy the spectacular Masai Mara. Depending on where the migration is, you may have to great opportunity to see the wildebeest and zebras leap into the water to cross the Mara River, where most of them get killed by either crocodiles or lions during the river crossings. To see the great migration of these herbivores crossing a river is the ultimate game watching experience and will surely touch your heart as 100’s of them usually don’t make it.
Overnight will be at your lodge/camp.
Day 5 Masai Mara Game Reserve.
Due to the unpredictability of the migration – being a natural phenomenon, it is highly depended on weather and you should plan a few days to see the greatest wildlife spectacle in the world. So today maybe another day waiting by the river for the migration to cross. If there is nothing happening it is always possible to go on a game drive and return to the river later. Whatever you do the Masai Mara is always spectacular. Overnight will be at your lodge.
Day 6 Masai Mara Reserve – Lake Nakuru National Park.
After Breakfast drive straight to Lake Nakuru, a famed Rhino sanctuary and large populations of Leopards. Lunch at your lodge will be followed by an afternoon game drive in the park. Later in the evening, drive back to the lodge for overnight.
Day 7 Lake Nakuru National Park
Enjoy the full in Nakuru National Park with morning and afternoon game viewing drives. This beautiful park is a paradise for ornithologists and other birdlife lovers. Overnight at your lodge.
Day 8 Lake Nakuru National Park – Nairobi
After breakfast drive back to Nairobi to connect your flight back home or extend your stay to the beautiful beaches along the Kenyan coast or to Zanzibar.