AA 60: Classic Kenya Safari- Amboseli-Great Rift Valley-Tree Hotel-Samburu-Masai Mara- -9 Days
Safari Type: Lodge Safari Duration: 8 nights, 9 days
Locations Visited: Amboseli/Rift Valley/Aberdares/Samburu//Masai Mara
Special Note: Children below 7 years not permitted at the Tree Hotels
Safari Description: A safari to Amboseli National Park, the Great Rift Valley with its spectacular scenery and bird life, a Tree hotel, the rugged landscapes of Samburu and, by air, to the teeming wildlife of the Masai Mara.
Itinerary...
Day 1: Nairobi-Amboseli
Travel in the morning to Amboseli, at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain at 5,895m, for lunch, an afternoon game drive, dinner and overnight at either Oltukai Lodge/Amboseli Serena Lodge - BL.
Day 2: Amboseli National Park
A full day in Amboseli with morning and afternoon game drives to search for some of the small herds of elephant which inhabit the swamps, the elusive leopard and the many species of plains game which have made this wildlife sanctuary their home. The snow-capped peaks of Mount Kilimanjaro form a spectacular backdrop to your game photographs-BLD.
Day 3: Amboseli – The Great Rift Valley
After breakfast you drive back to Nairobi and stop for a lunch of roast meats at the Carnivore Restaurant before continuing west of Nairobi, dropping down the escarpment into the Great Rift Valley and onto your hotel overlooking one of the Great Rift Valley lakes for dinner and overnight-BLD
Day 4:The Great Rift Valley - Tree hotel
You drive around the northern tip of the Aberdares to your base hotel for lunch and are later transferred to a Tree hotel for an evening of game viewing, dinner and overnight-BLD
Day 5: Tree hotel - Samburu
You drive north, across the Equator, to Samburu Game Reserve arriving at your lodge in time for lunch, an afternoon game drive, dinner and overnight-BLD
Day 6: Samburu
A full days in Samburu with morning and afternoon game drives to search for varieties of game unique in Kenya to these northern parks. Crocodile and hippo share the Ewaso Nyiro River with the many small herds of elephant, which bathe and frolic in the muddy brown waters during the heat of the day before returning later to browse on the lush vegetation of the riverine forest. Meals and overnight at your lodge-BLD
Day 7; Samburu - Masai Mara –by Air
After breakfast you drive to the town of Nanyuki where you catch a flight by light aircraft to the Masai Mara. On arrival in the Mara you are transferred to your lodge or camp for lunch, an afternoon game drive, dinner and overnight-BLD
Day 8: Masai Mara
A full day in the Masai Mara with morning and afternoon game drives. The grasslands abound with plains game and the rivers, which traverse the Reserve, are teeming with crocodile and hippo. Many prides of lion have made the Mara their home and leopard and cheetah are often sighted-BLD
Day 9: Masai Mara - Nairobi – by air
After an early morning game drive and breakfast you fly back to Nairobi arriving in the city at approximately midday-B
Price
USD $ 3250 per person sharing in a group of two
USD $ 2965 per person sharing in a group of four
Prices valid until 15th Dec 2017
Departure Information: Time: 0800hrs daily
Safari prices include
Accommodations as indicated or similar based on twin-bedded rooms with private bath facilities
Meals as indicated, B-breakfast, L-lunch, D-dinner
Transport in a Customized Safari Van with Guaranteed window seat
Access to photographic roof hatch in the Safari Van for photography and better viewing
One way flight Nanyuki – Masai Mara
Services of an Experienced English speaking Driver-guide
Game drives and sightseeing as per the itinerary
Park entrance fees
Safari prices exclude
Personal expenses such as beverages, laundry, and room service; gratuities to your safari escort, lodge staff, driver-guide and personal insurance coverage
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