8 DAYS NAIVASHA/MASAI MARA/NAKURU/SAMBURU PRIVATE SAFARI
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Pick up from the Hotel/Airport in the morning and drive to Naivasha, the home of Hell’s Gate National Park. Check into your lodge for lunch. Hell’s Gate is the only park that allows transport by walking and cycling (Option of renting a mountain bike, cost included). Wild animals common here include Buffalo, Zebra, Hartebeest, Eland, Gazelle and Antelope in addition to numerous species of bird life. You will also have a chance to visit the Geothermal Power Plant in Ol Karia and the Hot Springs. Dinner and Overnight at Naivasha Kongoni Lodge
Breakfast in Naivasha and thereafter depart to Masai Mara National Reserve, driving through a classic and breathtaking landscape that features green grassy plains and rolling hills. The Mara game reserve is a wildlife paradise, with lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras, rhinos, Leopards and hippos as the main feature. Wildebeests traverse its plains during the famous annual migration. Arrive at your camp, check in and have lunch. Later proceed to an afternoon game drive safari. Dinner and overnight at Zebra Plains Mara Camp
After breakfast you will spend the entire day in the park with a packed lunch to enjoy along the way. The tour will take you in search of its popular residents like the well-known predators and their prey like the zebra and wildebeest, as well as the giraffe. You will visit the Mara River where you will spot hippo and the dangerous crocodiles. Enjoy your full day exploration of this wonderful wildlife reserve before returning to your camp in the evening for dinner and your overnight stay at Zebra Plains Mara Camp
Repeat of day 3.
After breakfast, proceed to Nakuru National Park. This park is known for being a sanctuary for Rhinos, here you will be able to spot both the black and white Rhino, you will also be exposed to many birds including flamingos among many others. Prevalent wildlife here include Rothschild Giraffe, Baboons, Waterbuck, Impala, Hippo and Zebra. You will have lunch at your lodge. Thereafter, enjoy your game drive in the park before proceeding in the evening to Lake Nakuru Lodge for dinner and night stay.
Pick up from the hotel/airport then depart for Samburu National Reserve. The reserve is a wildlife habitat famous for the Samburu Special 5 (Reticulated Giraffe, Beisa Oryx, Gerenuk, Grevy’s Zebra and Somali Ostrich). It is also home to a population of close to 900 elephants and is one of the best places in Kenya to spot wild dogs. Lunch will be enroute. Arrive at the reserve and enjoy a game drive as you proceed to your lodge for check in. Have a late afternoon game drive before Dinner and overnight at Samburu Sopa Lodge
Full Day inside Samburu National Reserve. After breakfast, you will be taken for an early morning game drive; a lot of wildlife is best seen early in the day, as they feed or hunt. You get to explore this reserve that is home to a wide variety of wild animals. Lunch will be served in the park in the form of a picnic, which will maximize your exposure to the animals. After the lunch break, you will continue with the game viewing and photographing the enormous array of animals to be encountered. Proceed to your lodge in the evening for Dinner and overnight at Samburu Sopa Lodge.
Breakfast, check out of the lodge and enjoy a game drive as you head out of Samburu National Reserve. Optional activity of visiting The Samburu people and getting a chance to interact with them. Thereafter depart to Nairobi, with a picnic lunch enroute. Arrive at Nairobi where you will be dropped off at the hotel/airport.