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Kenya Tented Intrepids Fly-In Safari - 7 nights/ 8 days - High Standard

 

With some of the best game viewing locations in East Africa, Intrepids Camps offer a unique combination of stunning views, superb accommodation, and fantastic game viewing adventures.  With expert safari guides and an array of cultural, sporting and family activities, this safari offers the best of all worlds.

1 Night Bed & Breakfast at Crowne Plaza Hotel, Nairobi

Flight Nairobi to Samburu National Park

2 Nights Full Board at Samburu Intrepids Tented Camp in Samburu National Park

Flight Samburu to Naivasha

2 Nights Full Board at Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort in Lake Naivasha Rift Valley

Flight Naivasha to Masai Mara National Park

2 Nights Full Board at Mara Intrepids Tented Camp in Masai Mara National Park

Flight Masai Mara to Nairobi

Duration - 7 Nights

Starts - Nairobi

Ends - Nairobi

Transport - Fly-In

Rating - High Standard /Family


 Kenya Safari Accommodation & Routing:

Accommodation is provided in luxuriously appointed permanent tents, set under thatch, with ensuite facilities and private verandah. Each tent overlooks the waterhole.

Samburu Intrepids Tented Camp ..read more

 

 

 

 

Samburu Intrepids is renowned as a pioneer of luxury camping and is situated on the banks of the Uaso Nyiro River. The acclaimed Adventurers' Club offers a uniquely educational safari experience for children. This luxurious tented lodge offers 27 modern tents with a private view over the wildlife-rich riverbanks.


Great Rift Valley Lodge

...offers 21 twin and 9 double rooms, all with private balconies overlooking the spectacular valley floor with large four-poster beds, handmade wooden furniture, African prints, and modern en suite bathrooms.


Mara Intrepids Camp..read more

.. enjoys a spectacular location in the Mara and also has an Adventurers' Club for children.  The camp is a short drive from the Mara River, where more than a million wildebeest and zebra make their perilous migration crossing every July and August. For the remainder of the year, the camp offers some of the world’s finest game viewing, with large local populations of elephants, rhinos, buffalos, and all the Big Cats. 30 luxury tents are widely spread across a large riverside site to ensure guests the optimum privacy and peace.


The Adventure Club for ages under 12 include activities such as build your own mini Maasai homestead, have a close brush with a toothbrush tree, learn to make a fire with a pair of sticks, catch and study the brightest butterflies, plant a tree and help bring back the rains, cast big cat tracks from the real thing, make friends quiver with your own bow, learn how to identify birds of all feathers, and stalk victory in our bush treasure hunts.  

A few of the children’s activities include: interaction with Maasai from children to village elders, making campfires, throwing spears, basic Kiswahili lessons, tracking and spoor-casting, traditional dancing and much more.

The Adventure Club for ages 12-17 include activities such as bush orienteering, first aid, snakes, bird identification, tree identification, mammal behaviour studies, and guided bush walks.


 

KENYA SAFARI ITINERARY:

Day 1 - Nairobi

Met on arrival Nairobi.  Transfer to the Crowne Plaza Hotel.

Visit to Daphne Sheldrick’s Elephant Orphanage and Giraffe Centre.

Overnight: Crowne Plaza Hotel in Nairobi


Day 2 - Samburu National Park

Breakfast. Transfer to Wilson Airport for 0800hr flight to Samburu. After lunch at the camp, afternoon game drive. Samburu Intrepids looks out over riverbanks where herds of elephants, buffalo and zebras come daily to drink, together with the rarer species of reticulated giraffe, beisa oryx and long-necked gerenuk antelope.

All meals & overnight at Samburu Intrepids Tented Camp


Day 3 - Samburu National Park

Morning and afternoon game drives to observe Samburu's unusual wildlife.  The Ewaso Nyiro River provides an oasis from the equatorial sun in this harsh spectacular land of rocky soil and scrubland.  Bird enthusiasts will be rewarded with a wealth of species attracted to the palm tree-lined permanent waters of the river.  Photographers will appreciate the dramatic backdrop of Ololokwe Mountain.  You'll eagerly search for leopards lounging high on tree limbs.  Enjoy a sundowner & canapés this evening before returning to the camp for dinner.

There will be time to relax by the pool in between game drives. Camel and walking safaris can be arranged (book and pay locally).  At the end of the day, you'll savor the quiet activity of the river. 

All meals & overnight at Samburu Intrepids.


Day 4 - Samburu - Lake Naivasha

Breakfast. Transfer to the airstrip for your flight to Wilson Airport via Nairobi Met on arrival and transfer to the Great Rift Valley Lodge and Golf Resort . Leisure activities at the lodge include boating and fishing on Lake Naivasha, tennis, a driving range, horse riding and mountain biking with expert guides, and an 18-hole golf course.  The lodge sits at 7,000 feet from which elevation, it enjoys magnificent views to the west and east.  The vistas stretch from the shimmering waters of Lake Naivasha to the jagged volcanic crater of Mount Longonot.

All meals & overnight at Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort. 


Day 5 - Lake Naivasha

Breakfast and a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park with possible sightings of the endangered black rhino. Lake Nakuru boasts of the most spectacular of all of Africa's bird sights, enormous flocks of pastel pink flamingoes, as well as other bird species.

Return to Great Rift Valley Lodge for overnight. All meals at the lodge.


Day 6 - Masai Mara National Park

Breakfast. Transfer to the airstrip for a light aircraft flight to the Maasai Mara (approximately 45 minutes) - one of the world's most enthralling wildlife theatres.  The reserve plays host of countless species, including the 'big five' (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo) and the incredible spectacle of the annual wildebeest migration during the months of July - 0ctober. An afternoon game drive. 

All meals & overnight Mara Intrepids Camp.


Day 7 - Maasai Mara

After a morning game drive, enjoy a bush breakfast by the hippo pool returning back to the camp by mid morning. After lunch depart for an afternoon game drive in Masai Mara National Reserve.

 Time to relax by the pool overlooking the endless panorama stretched out before you.  

All meals &  overnight Mara Intrepids.


Day 8 - Maasai Mara - Nairobi

Morning game drive. Lunch, then transfer to the airstrip for flight at 1600hrs to Wilson Airport. Transfer to Nairobi for your onward connections.


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Rates are per person sharing

Inclusive of:

7 Nights  accommodation, park fees,  game-drives daily in 4WD safari vehicle , internal flights and airstrip transfers. Activities with Adventurers’ & Young Rangers’ Clubs.

Light aircraft baggage allowance - 15kg.  This safari is offered on a daily basis . 

Cost Excludes: Kenya Visas - currently US$ 50 per person ;  international flights;

Season of Travel 01 Jan to 31 Mar 2012 01 Apr to 24 June

25 June to 31 0ct

01 Nov to 15 Dec
Per Adult Sharing

£2,215

£1,875 £2,636 £2,167
1 child sharing with 2 adults

£1,260

£1,088 £1,470 £1,226
2 children sharing their own room

      £1,562

£1,315     

£1,880             

£1,530