JTLS 0011-14 Days Kenya lodge safari: Samburu, Lake Nakuru, Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Tsavo West, Mombasa

Day 1: Nairobi-Samburu-The highlight of this Reserve is the spectacular scenic beauty, rivers and forest. The local people have very rich and colorful cultural heritage. Wildlife includes, leopards, hippos, elephants, lions, reticulated giraffes, grevy’s zebras, bongos and crocodiles in the Uaso Nyiro River.
Accommodations: Several Game Lodges & a public campsite located inside the park.
Drive to Samburu National Reserve in time for a late lunch. Spend afternoon game watching. Overnight at Samburu Lodge.

Day 2: Samburu
Full day of game viewing in the park famous as the place for the Samburu Semi-nomadic tribesmen, the reticulated giraffe, the Grevy's zebra gerenuk, Beisa Oryx and a host of the big game including elephant and lion. Have dinner and overnight at Samburu Lodge.

Day 3: Samburu-Lake Nakuru-This is 160 km from Nairobi. A shallow alkaline lake on the edge of Nakuru town is worlds famous of levels that determines the quality of algae on which the birds feed millions of greater and lesser flamingos which depends on the water. It is a sanctuary for the black and white rhinos and the rare Rothschild’s giraffe.
Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Lodge & Lion Hill Lodge. Also available, a hostel & a guesthouse, Makaria Falls campsite, all located inside the park.

Morning drive south towards Lake Nakuru National Park. Take lunch at Nakuru before proceeding for an afternoon game drive in the Park. This is a shallow soda lake, which inhabits more than a million flamingoes. The Lake Nakuru National Park also has a Rhino sanctuary. Other animals to be seen here are lion, buffalo, waterbuck, warthog and hippo. Dinner and overnight at Waterbuck hotel Lodge or Lake Nakuru lodge.

Day 4: Nakuru-Masai Mara-This reserve is Kenya’s most popular game sanctuary, most famous and visited game reserve in Kenya. The park adjoins the Serengeti park of Tanzania. A land of undulating hills and rolling grasslands supports a huge animal population. During the months of July to September, millions of wildebeests and zebras migration overflow into the Mara from the Serengeti national park in Tanzania. The black manned lion dominated the Mara, cheetahs, elephants, cape buffaloes, giraffe, gazelle, antelope and many other plains game are to be found here.
Accommodation: Game lodges, Luxury tented camps, public and privately owned campsite.

Masai Mara is the most famous wildlife conservation area in Kenya and indeed the world. This game reserve is home to
a rich variety of wildlife in a natural and untouched state.
After breakfast 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. Including migrants, well over 450 species of animals have been recorded here. Although July, August and September are the months when the Mara plains are filled with migrating wildebeest and zebra, there is also resident wildlife year round. The famous Maasai tribesmen live within the dispersal area of the game reserve. Dinner and overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge/ Simba/ Nyumbu tented camp or Similar.

Day 5: Masai Mara
Morning and afternoon game drive in the Maasai Mara National Reserve. Meals and overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge/ Simba/ Nyumbu tented camp or Similar

Day 6: Masai Mara-Nairobi-Amboseli-This national park covers 1260sq kilometers and lies on the border of Kenya and Tanzania. A real gem of the park situated right at the foot of Africa’s highest mountain Kilimanjaro 5895m. Elephants abounds in the forest and swamps feeding on the lush grasses. Cheetah, giraffes, impalas, leopards, zebras, wonder on the open plains. It is definitely photography’s paradise!
Accommodation: Luxury lodges & tented camp, public campsites

Morning return drive to Nairobi arriving around noon. After lunch at the Nairobi Safari Club, drive via Namanga to Amboseli National Park. Evening game drive. Dinner and overnight will be at Amboseli Kibo tented camp.

Day 7: Amboseli
Morning and afternoon game drive in the park. Dinner and overnight will be at the Amboseli Kibo tented camp.

Day 8: Amboseli-Tsavo West-Tsavo National Park [over 20,000 sq. km] is the largest game sanctuary in the world comprising of Tsavo East, Tsavo West, Chyulu Hills & the world’s largest lava flow. It is located half way between Mombasa and Nairobi. The outstanding features are the huge populations of red elephants, which derive their red colorings from the rich red earth of the park. Other wildlife to be seen includes, buffaloes, rhinos, lions, hippos, leopards, crocodiles, kudus, gerenuks, zebras and many more plains game. The park has over [500] species of birds].

In Tsavo west are the Mzima springs where hippos and crocodiles can be viewed from the underwater hides. Further south adjoining the park is the Taita hills sanctuary.
Accommodations: Game lodges & public camp sites, self-catering bandas.

Morning drive via the Shetani lava flow to Tsavo West National Park. Spend afternoon game viewing and overnight at Ngulia tented camp.

Day 9: Tsavo West
Day at game drive including a visit to the Mzima Springs, replenished with million liters of crystal-clear water every day from underground streams stemming from lava massif known as Chyulu Hills. Mzima forms a haven for rich wildlife pageant. Have dinner and overnight at Ngulia tented camp.

Day 10: Tsavo West-Mombasa
After breakfast drive south to MOMBASA arriving around 1230 hours and check in at Voyager Beach Resort. Have lunch at the Resort. Spend the afternoon at Leisure. Have dinner and overnight at Voyager Beach Resort/ Nyali Beach Resort.

Day 11-13: Mombasa
Stay at Voyager Beach Resort on full package. This is a 5 star beach hotel located on the north coast only about 10 kilometers from Mombasa. Here we shall offer you full board (breakfast, lunch & dinner) accommodation, non-alcoholics and alcoholic drinks (local brands), beverages, windsurfing, sailing, snorkeling, volleyball, lawn tennis during the day, table tennis, and a variety of board games. In addition we shall offer you an Evening Tamarind Dhow, which includes seafood dinner and dance cruise in Tudor Creek on the last day.

Day 14: Departure
Pick up and transfer to Mombasa Airport for your flight to Nairobi and connect for your flight home.

 

                                               

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