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JTLS 006-
7 Days
Tree lodge Lion
Safari-Aberdares-Samburu-Nakuru-Masai Mara |
Day 1:
Nairobi-Aberdares
Drive northwards towards
Aberdares
ranges, through the fertile Kikuyu highlands with pineapple
plantations, coffee and tea bushes, arriving in time for lunch
at the base hotel. Transfer to the Tree hotel arriving in time
for an afternoon tea and later have dinner and overnight game
viewing at the natural salt lick and floodlight water hole.
Here we have an under ground photographic hide which gives you
unsurpassed view of big wildlife at close quarters.
Kindly note: Owing to the small limited
sizes of the cabins, only a small overnight bag is permitted
in the base hotels. The rest of the luggage is left in the
base hotel to be retrieved latter the following morning.
Strictly children under the age of seven (7) years are not
permitted.
Day 2: Aberdares-Samburu
Transfer to the
base hotel to meet your driver. Drive in towards the north
part of Kenya and meet the pastoralist Samburu as they graze
their animals. Stop at the Equator for water demonstration and
then drive to the reserve arriving in time for lunch. Have an
afternoon game drive in search of the lions, elephants and
crocodiles in Ewaso Nyiro river. Dinner and over night stay at
Sarova Shaba lodge or similar. FB
Day 3: Samburu
Have morning and evening
game drives in search of the rare species associated with
northern Kenya like Grevy zebra, Beisa Oryx, Gere nuk, Somali
ostrich, Roth's child Giraffe. Dinner and over night at Sarova
Shaba lodge. FB
Day 4: Samburu-Nakuru
Depart for the
famous pink lake via Nyahururu with a stop over at Thomsons
falls arriving at the lodge in time for lunch. Explore this
white Rhinos sanctuary, through acacia woodland in search of
the shy cat (leopard) to the shores of the lake to enjoy the
beautiful pink lake with millions of water birds. Overnight
stay at Sarova Lion Hill or similar. FB
Day 5: Nakuru-Masai mara
An early morning game drive with a visit to
Baboon cliff to have a view of the sun casting its horizon
weather permitting. After breakfast depart for world famous
National reserve Masai Mara for its game. Have an afternoon
game drive in the rolling grass in search of the big five.
Overnight stay at Sarova Mara Tented camp or similar. FB
Day 6: Masai Mara
Early morning game
drives in search of the lion, rhino, elephant, cheetah, eland,
gnu and other plain game. After break fast, relax at the pool.
An optional balloon safari where you fly over the grazing
herds of game animals or an afternoon game drive along Mara
River. Over night stay at Sarova Mara Tented camp. FB
Day 7: Masai Mara/Nairobi
Depart for
Nairobi with a visit to a Manyattas (Maasai village) where you
will learn their culture through dances. Arrive in time for
lunch at carnivore restaurant and later have a city tour
before been transferred to the airport. The Cost of the safari ranges from US$1470 per person.
