7 Day Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha and Samburu Safari

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Nairobi to Maasai mara⌄

   Pick up at 8 am from city centre and commence the drive to Maasai Mara via the great rift valley view point where you will have a breathtaking view of the floor of the rift valley. Lunch will be on arrival at the camp In the afternoon, depart for a game viewing drive in the Mara Reserve from 4 pm. Dinner and Overnight Lenchada Touristic Camp

   Meals: Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Overnight at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge or Similar These are mid range lodge

2. 2Full Day Game Drive in Masai Mara⌄

   Spend the full day exploring Masai Mara in search of the Big Five. You will have picnic lunches in the Reserve as you scale the Mara beauty. we will see large hippos and nile crocodiles sitted at the banks of Mara river. You will have a picnic lunch in the park. Dinner and Overnight Lenchada Touristic Camp

   You will have a picnic lunch in the Mara river area. You will have a chance to walk with guides along the bank if lucky you spot the nesting crocodiles. Masai Mara Reserve is the most popular tourism destination in Kenya. Located in the Great Rift Valley in primarily open grassland. Wildlife is most concentrated on the reserve’s western escarpment. Its regarded as the jewel of Kenya’s wildlife Viewing areas. The annual wildebeest’s migration alone involves over 1.5 million animals arriving in July and departing in November. Hardly can a visitor miss to spot the big five. The phenomenal wildebeest migration which is a spectacular event only seen in Maasai mara

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Overnight at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge or Similar These are mid range lodge, big with a hot water, electricity and beds

3. 3Depart Maasai Mara to Nakuru⌄

   Early morning breakfast then checkout This day before leaving you have the option of visiting the local traditional Maasai tribe to learn more about their culture and lifestyle. You will visit the villages near the accommodation. Thereafter commence the drive to Nakuru you will have lunch at a hotel on the way to Nakuru. No game drive shall take place in Mara on this day. Dinner and Overnight Lanet Matfarm Resort

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Overnight at Buraha or similar This is a luxury resorts on the outskirts of Nakuru, with swimming, Wifi ,3course meals

4. 4Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha/Hell’s Gate⌄

   You will have an early breakfast and depart by 6.30am to straight to the park. Its a small park with magnificent, rare white rhinos which form part of the Big five animals. There is also a possibility to see the pink flamingos . The game drive lasts 3 hours, after which you depart on a 1 hour drive to Naivasha to arrive in time for lunch at hotel. After lunch, you will go to hell's gate for biking safari. You will later go for an hour boat ride on Lake Naivasha for bird watching and hippo viewing.

   What makes Hells Gate National Park in Kenya such a unique experience is the fact you can enjoy a walking and a cycling safari here, getting up close and personal with the animals and breathing in all that amazing scenery.

   A trip to the lake will treat you to a stunning forest of Acacia Xanthophlea, as you enjoy the magnificent sight of buffalos wallowing in the swampy, marshy areas or the humungous hippos sleeping in the shallow ends of the lake. You will enjoy a 1 hour boat ride in the lake.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Overnight at Astorian grand hotel

5. 5Naivasha to Samburu⌄

   Breakfast at the hotel and at 7 am, depart to Samburu National Reserve located in the Northern Kenya. Have lunch on the way to arrive Samburu in time for an evening game viewing. Samburu is famous for its truly wild semi-arid landscape, and the large concentration of wild animals and bird-life. Together with the adjoining Shaba and Buffalo Springs national reserves, Samburu is popular for hosting the rare Northern-Kenya animal species (Gerenuk, Reticulated Giraffe, Grevy's zebra, Beisa Oryx and Somali Ostrich) which are not found in the other popular parks and reserves in Kenya. It is also home to all the African big cats (lion, cheetah and leopard), alongside other big game including elephants, buffaloes, warthogs, hippos, impala, water-buck and many others. Dinner and overnight Samburu Sopa Lodge

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Overnight at Luxury Samburu Sopa Lodge or Samburu Simba lodge This is a luxury 5 star Lodge

6. 6Full Day in Samburu National Reserve⌄

   Early morning game drive in the reserve. Later, return to the camp for breakfast. Rest of the mid-morning at relaxation. After lunch, proceed for an afternoon game drive in the reserve. Dinner and overnight Samburu Sopa Lodge

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Overnight at Samburu Sopa Lodge, Samburu simba lodge or Similar

7. 7Samburu to Nairobi⌄

   Breakfast at the hotel then checkout drive back to Nairobi with lunch on the way.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch