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ITINERARY
Day 1 Nairobi
Upon arrival into
Nairobi, you will be met and transferred to the Nairobi Safari Club
Hotel. Afternoon at leisure.
Overnight at the
Nairobi Safari Club on a bed and breakfast basis.
Day 2 Nairobi -
Masai Mara National Reserve
Leaving Nairobi after breakfast, you'll travel towards
Kenya's fertile highlands and head down the Rift Escarpment on a road
built by Italian prisoners of war during World War II. Look for the
charming chapel they built at the foot of the escarpment. You'll pass
the impressive Longonot earth satellite station as you head across the
Valley to Narok, and then travel across acres of wheat and barley,
before you reach the Masai Mara in time for lunch.
Following lunch there is an afternoon game drive
returning to the camp as the sun sets.
Overnight at Sentrim
Mara Camp on a full board basis.
Day 3 Masai Mara
National Reserve
Early morning and
afternoon game drives.
Overnight at Sentrim
Mara Camp on a full board basis.
Day 4 Masai Mara –
Lake Nakuru
Leaving the Masai
Mara after breakfast
you'll travel
across the ‘breadbasket’ of Kenya, where acres of wheat and barley
litter the landscape as you head north to Narok, the district
headquarters of this part of Maasailand. Now travel across the vast
plains on the floor of the Rift Valley, keeping an eye out for herds of
giraffe and gazelle as you head up the Mai -Mahiu, before arriving at
Lake Nakuru around midday. The waters here are often coloured shimmering
flamingo pink, from thousands of the beautiful birds lining its shores.
Following lunch, you will take an afternoon game drive in Nakuru
National Park.
Overnight at Lake Nakuru
Lodge or similar accommodation in Nakuru on a full board basis.
Day 5 Lake Nakuru -
Amboseli National Park
After an early
breakfast you will depart with a picnic lunch, leaving the Rift Valley
behind, you continue towards Nairobi and then head south towards
Amboseli. Then proceed
with afternoon game drive in the park enroute to your camp arriving in
the evening.
Overnight at Sentrim
Amboseli Camp on a full board basis.
Day 6 Amboseli
National Park
Morning and afternoon
game drives in Amboseli, returning to the lodge as the sun sets.
Overnight at Sentrim
Amboseli Camp on a full board basis.
Day 7 Amboseli – Nairobi
Following an early breakfast, you’ll
catch your last
views of the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro as you depart Amboseli viewing
game en route to the border of the park. From here turn west to the
colourful border town of Namanga, where you will find some unique Maasai
beadwork. Then turn north along a good tarmac road across the beautiful
and seemingly never‑ending Athi Plains, arriving in Kenya's bustling
capital city of Nairobi by mid day.
BOOK
A HOT AIR BALLOON SAFARI IN THE MASAI MARA
Balloons take off early each morning at sunrise and glide over the
plains for approximately an hour before landing. Upon touchdown a
champagne breakfast is set up before you. The excursion finishes
with a game drive back to the camp.
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