7 Days: Meet the Rhino Experience

DAY 1. SAMBURU

0645 Hrs. Tour briefing and depart for Samburu National park. Enroute have 2 stop overs to arrive at Samburu for lunch. Afternoon game drive in the reserve. Dinner and overnight at your Lodge.

Samburu National reserve. Most popular and visited reserve in northern Kenya. Samburu host the small five animals which includes reticulated giraffe, Gravy’s zebra, the beisa Oryx, the gerenuk and the Somali ostrich. Wildlife viewing is good, and most big safari animals are easily spotted. The arid environment is home to a variety of north Kenya specials – both birds and mammals.
Meals: Lunch | Dinner
Accomodation: Samburu Sopa / Samburu Lodge | Samburu Simba | Samburu Intrepids

DAY 2. ABERDARES

0630 Hrs. Have an early morning game drive at Samburu Reserve.
0830 Hrs. Late breakfast and check out and depart for Aberdares National park. Arrive in time for lunch at your
                  Lodge.  Later in the afternoon game viewing at Aberdares National park. Dinner and overnight at your
                 Lodge.

Aberdares covers the higher areas and the Aberdares Salient to the east. The Park covers a wide variety of terrain at altitudes from 2,000 meters (6,600 ft.) to 4,000 meters (13,000 ft.). Aberdares was established in May 1950 with an area of 766 squares Kms. Tree hotels are designed for guests to observe wildlife coming to waterholes. Here animals can lick the salt in pristine forest habitat. Wildlife viewing from this elevated position is a remarkably rewarding way to see animals. All the Big Five are present. Buffalo and elephant are common, and there is a chance to see black rhino at one of the tree hotel waterholes at night. Lion and leopard tend to stay at higher altitudes in the park and are difficult to spot. Black-and-white colobus monkeys are a real treat, while bushbuck and waterbuck are
particularly common

Meals: Breakfast / Lunch | Dinner
Accomodation: The Ark / Panari Resort Nyahururu

DAY 3. LAKE NAKURU

0800 Hrs. After breakfast, check out and drive to Lake Nakuru National park. Arrive with game drive in the park. Lunch and later in the afternoon game drive in the park until evening. Drive to your accommodation. 

Lake Nakuru is one of the most popular park in Kenya. Main feature is a large, shallow lake supporting great birdlife, including big flocks of pelicans and variable flocks of flamingos. The Park was once famous for Flamingos however, since 2012, due to rising water levels the conditions have become unfavorable for flamingos Black and white rhino were re-introduced in the early 1990s and have bred to healthy populations. The only place in Kenya where you are most likely to see the White rhino as close as possible. Have a good population of the Rothschild giraffe and buffalo. Lucky visitors might see lions, which occasionally climb trees. Leopards are present but, not often encountered.

Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Accomodation: Lake Nakuru Lodge | Lake Naivasha Sopa | Kongoni Lodge | Flamingo Hill Lodge.

DAY 4. MASAI MARA

0730 Hrs. After breakfast, check out and drive to Maasai Mara. Arrive in time for lunch at your Lodge.
1230 Hrs. Lunch will be provided and afternoon at Leisure
1600 Hrs. Afternoon game drive in the reserve till late in the evening. Dinner and Overnight at your Lodge.

 Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Accomodation: Mara Sopa Lodge | Zebra Plains Lodge | Julie River Camp | Fig Tree Lodge.

DAY 5 & 6. MASAI MARA

0600 Hrs. (Optional Balloon ride at an Extra cost). Followed by Balloon Bush breakfast.
0630 Hrs.  Early morning game drive in the reserve
0830 Hrs. Return to lodge for breakfast and relax at Leisure.
1300 Hrs. Lunch will be served at your Lodge.
1600 Hrs. Afternoon game drive in the reserve to return in the evening. All meals at your Lodge.

Maasai Mara Offers superb plains scenery, unmatched safari activities and diverse wildlife, Masai Mara National Reserve is
considered Kenya’s best park and one of Africa’s highest wildlife density region for predators. The reserve covers 583 square miles (1510 square kilometers) of outstanding wilderness in southwest Kenya. The location, wildlife, activities and comfortable moderate climate puts Mara at the top of the list, even for the most discerning traveler to Kenya. The animals and habitats of the reserve found new allies to ensure their survival for generations to come. Many private conservancies have been introduced to protect the land that surrounds the reserve, thereby providing more area for wildlife.
 Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Accomodation: Mara Sopa Lodge | Zebra Plains Lodge | Julie River Camp | Fig Tree Lodge.

DAY 7. NAIROBI

0700 Hrs. After breakfast check out and drive to Nairobi. Arrive Nairobi mid-day and fair well lunch will be provided at The Carnivore restaurant. Later transfer to your Nairobi hotel or airport for your onward flight.
Meals: Breakfast

Rates Inclusive of : – Pick at Nairobi and return Same place, Services of English speaking driver guide, Accommodation
in Standard Rooms, Full board accommodation while on safari, Safari vehicle with pop up roof for game viewing, Park entry fee as per above program, Guaranteed window seat, Emergency evacuation cover, supply of mineral water in the vehicle, Government taxes and lunch at Carnivore restaurant.     

Rates Exclusive of : – Flight into and out of Nairobi, Visa entry into Kenya, Balloon Safari, Extras at the Lodges i.e. drinks
& Laundry