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BEST OF KENYA WILDLIFE SAFARI 14 DAYS Day 1 Arrival Nairobi airport. Meet and transfer to Boulevard Hotel or Panafric in Nairobi city. Overnight at Boulevard Hotel or Panafric in double room with meals.
Day 2 Samburu Breakfast at 0730 hrs and leave for Samburu National Park- Drive north through Kikuyu land and across the equator into Samburu National Reserve arriving in time for lunch. Afternoon game viewing. Dinner and overnight at Samburu Sarova lodge.
Day 3 Samburu Samburu National Reserve - Morning and afternoon game viewing in search of the Big five, Gravy's Zebra, Somali Ostrich, Graceful Gerenuk and Reticulated Giraffe. Game viewing drives at Samburu in search of the rarely found species of wild game like the rare liver-red reticulated giraffe, grevy's zebra, the long necked gerenuk, antelopes, beisa, Oryx, blue flanked Somali ostrich, vulturine guinea fowl and also braving lions on the grass, leopards in the trees and plenty of other plains game. In between meals there is optional visit to the Samburu villages if clients so wish. All meals and overnight at Samburu Sarova lodge.
Day 4 Mt.Kenya Mount Kenya Safari Club - Depart Samburu after breakfast driving south to the luxurious Mount Kenya safari club set at the foot of Mount Kenya. Lunch at the club and afternoon at leisure. Dinner and overnight at Mountain lodge.
Day 5 Sweetwater's Breakfast and leave to Sweetwater's camp in time for lunch. Afternoon game drives at Sweetwater's- a private game sanctuary of around 45,000 hectares. There is a substantial amount of game here, including elephant, giraffe, zebra and a tame rhino called Moran. Even more famous is the chimpanzee sanctuary, which is visited by boat. Other options may include horse and camel rides. There is a Rhino Sanctuary nearby on Ol Pejeta Ranch. There are no herds of minibuses; just solitude, broad horizons, a view of snow-capped Mt. Kenya and a variety of animals - herds of elephant, reticulated giraffe, buffalo, Oryx and zebra. Your luxurious tents overlook a floodlit waterhole frequented by elephant, giraffe and perhaps rhino. Overlooking a floodlit waterhole, the camp offers visitors an unforgettable opportunity to watch and photograph animals in their natural habitat. Dinner and overnight at Mountain Rock lodge.
Day 6 Treetops Breakfast and leave for Treetops in time for lunch. Afternoon game drives in time for dinner and overnight at Treetops or Outspan overlooking a floodlit waterhole.
Day 7 Lake Nakuru Morning drive back to the Aberdares Mountains, breakfast and leave to Lake Nakuru National Park via Thomson's falls in Nyahururu in time for lunch. Afternoon game drives and bird watching around Lake Nakuru, seasonal home to millions of flamingoes and a multitude of other species. Continue to Lake Naivasha for overnight at Lake Nakuru lodge.
Day 8 Hell's Gate Early morning game drive before breakfast in search of lions and after leave for Hell's Gate or enjoy a boat ride to Crescent Island, Elsamere conservation center where you will learn the history of Joy Adamson the conservationist. At Hell's Gate National Park you can hire bikes to take you around the park or take a walk in the gorge. There are herds of zebra, buffalo, hartebeest and gazelle. There is some spectacular scenery here, red cliffs, grassy plains and rock towers made of hardened lava, the remains of ancient volcanoes. Dinner and overnight at Lake Naivasha lodge.
Day 9 Maasai Mara Leave Naivasha for Maasai Mara in time for lunch at Sopa or Hippo lodge. On our afternoon game drives in the Masai Mara we have a very good chance of seeing all the major plains animals including lion, leopard, buffalo, elephant, rhino, hyena, cheetah, jackal, warthog and many species of antelope. In this area we also encounter and learn about the Masai, a proud tribal people struggling to preserve their traditions in the face of modernization. Dinner and overnight at Mara Sopa lodge or similar. (Optional balloon safari for US$ 395)
Day 10 Mara Breakfast and spend the day game viewing at Maasai Mara, probably with a cultural excursion at the Maasai villages in time for dinner and overnight at Mara Sopa or similar lodge.
Day 11 Nairobi - Early morning game drive. After breakfast, depart for the Nairobi by road with lunch enroute arriving late afternoon to check in at Panafric hotel for overnight with dinner and breakfast.
Day 12 Amboseli Pick up at 8.30A.M from your Nairobi Hotel then drive to Amboseli National Park in time for lunch at Amboseli lodge. Your Amboseli National Park tour offers you the opportunity to spot one of the extremely rare Black Rhino that live here. Dinner and overnight at Amboseli lodge.
Day 13 Tsavo Early morning breakfast then depart to Tsavo West National park arriving in time for the morning game drive that will take you to the Mzima Springs to watch Hippos and Fish at the observation point. Continue your game drive in search of leopards, giraffes, elephants and birds until 1.00P.M, time for lunch. After lunch, proceed to Tsavo East with game drives. Dinner and overnight at Kilaguni or Voi wildlife lodge.
Day 14 Nairobi Breakfast and leave for Nairobi with game drives en-route in search of lions, giraffes, elephants, antelope's, waterbucks, cheetahs, leopards and a variety of birds. Lunch at Voi safari lodge, after leave to arrive Nairobi in time for your next destination. ~End~
Price per person US$2226 joining others. Minimum two people Price for one person US$ 2632 joining others. Safari includes: ˇ Meet and Greet Services with assistance ˇ All airport/Airstrip transfers with assistance ˇ Complimentary baggage handling of two pieces per person ˇ Free excess baggage storage ˇ Direct check-in with assistance in your city hotels and safari lodges ˇ Full Board accommodation in four or five star hotels. ˇ Transport in a comfortable custom-built safari vehicles with a window seat guarantee (4WDs) ˇ All park entry fees ˇ Full board accommodation whilst on Safari ˇ Game-viewing drives per day whilst on safari ˇ Services of an English-Speaking and professional safari driver/guideˇ .All Government taxes and levies where applicable.
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