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This affordable 14 days private Kenya Safari
combines the best National Parks with the fantastic beaches of Kenya.
Aberdares, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, Masai Mara, Amboseli
and Tsavo. The package starts and ends in Nairobi, but
can be organised from Mombasa as well.
As we only do private Safaris, we can easily modify the itinerary
to your wishes. we don't have fixed departures, and can commence
the program for you at any date.
Day 1 Aberdares National Park
A representative will meet
you on arrival in Nairobi. After a short briefing by your expert
driver guide, your tour takes you towards the foothills of the Aberdares
Range to the The
Ark for dinner. Dinner.
Day 2 Lake Nakuru
After breakfast we are driving through the forested hills of the
Aberdares before descending 1000m onto the floor of the Great Rift
Valley, to the Lake Nakuru National park. After a lunch at Nakuru
we proceed for an afternoon game drive in the park, a shallow soda
lake, which inhabits more than a million flamingoes. The Lake Nakuru
National Park also has a Rhino sanctuary, and other animals to be
seen here are lion, buffalo, waterbuck, hippo and warthog. Dinner
and overnight at Lion
Hill Lodge or Nakuru
Lodge. All meals included.
Day 3 Lake Naivasha
After an early breakfast you drive to the Rift Valley Lodge
near Lake Naivasha, arrive in time for lunch and spend the rest
of the afternoon at leisure. This is a very scenic and relaxing
place to unwind with its commanding setting at the foot of the Rift
Valley Escarpment. Stay overnight at Naivasha
Sopa Lodge or similar. All meals included.
Day 4 Masai Mara
After breakfast leave for Maasai Mara Game Reserve, arriving in
time for lunch. After lunch proceed for an afternoon game drive
in the game reserve, which is Kenya's finest wildlife sanctuary.
Including migrants, well over 450 species of animals have been recorded
here. Although July, August and September are the months when the
Mara plains are filled with migrating wildebeest and zebra, there
is also resident wildlife year round. The famous Maasai tribesmen
live within the dispersal area of the game reserve. Dinner and overnight
at Mara
Sopa Lodge. All meals included.
Day 5 Masai Mara
Today enjoy a morning and afternoon game drive and the opportunity
to spot Africa's 'Big Five' of lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and
buffalo. You also have the option to book a balloon ride
(400US$ per person additional). All meals included.
Day 6 Amboseli
In the morning depart for a game drive in the Amboseli National
Park, set at the the foot of the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro.
Amboseli National Park has a prolific population of elephants. Dinner
and overnight at Amboseli
Serena Lodge. All meals included.
Day 7 Tsavo West
This morning after an early breakfast you will meet your guide and
depart by road with for the legendary land of the Maneaters –
Tsavo. A diverse and vast park, with large numbers of wildlife including
elephant, giraffe, rhino, lion, huge herds of buffalo, and a variety
of bird species.
You will arrive in time for lunch at the Kilaguni Lodge.
Kilaguni was Kenya’s first wildlife lodge and is known for
its magnificent setting in the heart of the Park with views of the
Chyulu Hills and the snowy peaks of Kilimanjaro. Each room has a
private verandah overlooking a waterhole and Mt. Kilimanjaro. All
meals included.
Day 8 Kenya Beach
After an early breakfast we board our vehicles and make the three-hour
drive to the Indian Ocean. We generally follow the Galana River
for most of the way, passing charming Giriama villages crowded with
bananas and palms.
Arrive at the palm-fringed Indian Ocean, where we stay on one of
the best beaches in Kenya. It's a good opportunity to relax after
our adventures in the bush. Overnight Whitesands
or The
Cove. Breakfast and dinner.
Day 9-13 Indian Ocean Coast
Days for leisure at the beach. Options include snorkeling excursions
to the Marine National Park and coastal bird-watching in Mida Creek
Reserve or in the lovely forests surrounding the Gedi ruins, an
old Swahili town that was destroyed by the Zimba cannibals in the
15th century. Also you can do deep sea fishing, wind surfing, sailing
and more. Overnight Whitesands
or The
Cove. Breakfast and dinner.
Day 14 Departure
Transfer to Mombasa Airport for your flight to Nairobi and connect
for your flight home.
Optional you can do this
trip as a Camping Safari, which reduces the price.
Please note that we only organise private
Safaris, only you and your travel partner(s) will be on
the transfers, tours and the Safari vehicle; and we can organise
that tour for you for any date!
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